Panorama - Against the Grain
Karim Kassem’s mesmerizing film is a profound tribute to the streets of Beirut and its people recovering from the devastating 2020 port explosion.
OCTOPUS
- Karim Kassem
- 2021
- Lebanon, Qatar, Saudi Arabia
- s.t. English
- 64 min
Short and Medium-Length National Competition
High in a glass tower, a solitary woman’s imagination can’t be contained within the confined yet apparently limitless space of her hotel room.
ODE TO LONELINESS
- Rawane Nassif
- 2022
- Canada, Lebanon, Qatar
- 17 min
Vidéo Femmes : fragments of a feminist heritage
An excursion into the world of female musicians in Quebec through interviews and concert excerpts, On fait toutes du show-business brings together a series of rare and vivid portraits of major names in the 1980s French-language music and rock’n’roll scene.
ON FAIT TOUTES DU SHOW-BUSINESS
- Nicole Giguère
- 1984
- Canada (Quebec)
- 60 min
Panorama - Essentials
Filmed over one day, this film by Volodymyr Tykhyy, a founding member of the Babylon‘13 filmmakers’ collective, looks at the Ukrainian people’s many forms of resistance.
ONE DAY IN UKRAINE
- Volodymyr Tykhyy
- 2022
- Ukraine, Poland
- s.t. English
- 79 min
Short and Medium-Length National Competition
Home videos and present-day images are enhanced by an expressive score and editing, sparking a conversation between the past and the present.
ONE HOME TO ANOTHER
- Dominique Van Olm
- 2022
- Netherlands, Canada
- s.t. English
- 10 min
International Feature Competition
A creative and rare portrait of the demanding life of a South African woman who wears many hats: one of a mother, a housekeeper, and a talented actress.
ONE TAKE GRACE
- Lindiwe Matshikiza
- 2021
- South Africa
- s.t. English
- 92 min
Panorama - Horizons
In a shopping mall in Shenzen city, two young children turn their mundane and impersonal surroundings into a playground and living space steeped in fantasy.
THE ONE WHO RUNS AWAY IS THE GHOST
- Qinyuan Lei
- 2021
- Germany, China
- s.t. English
- 73 min
Panorama - Horizons
Olha Zhurba combines compassion and authentic storytelling to explore Roma’s childhood and the complexities of growing up alone and without care.
OUTSIDE
- Olha Zhurba
- 2022
- Ukraine, Netherlands, Denmark
- s.t. English
- 79 min