After a lesson about cosmic archaeologists and a water fight in the schoolyard, Elly steals Faye’s soul, and Faye gives Elly a rare birthday present.
● Thelyia Petraki
● 14'
● Greece
On the recently colonized Crystal Planet, 11-year-old Rea befriends a dinosaur-like cub named Burgy, who was separated from his mother by a mutant monster.
● Arsen Anton Ostojić
● 95’
● Czech Republic, Croatia, Slovakia
When a boy's beloved dog passes away suddenly, he attempts to bring the animal back to life through a powerful science experiment.
● Tim Burton
● 87'
● USA, United Kingdom
When a shy groom practices his wedding vows in the inadvertent presence of a deceased young woman, she rises from the grave assuming he has married her.
● Henry Selick
● 77'
● USA, United Kingdom
Can Christmas be saved? Bored with the same old scare-and-scream routine, Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town, longs to spread the joy of Christmas.
● Henry Selick
● 77’
● USA
Olivia, a 12-year-old middle class girl, is forced to reorganize her basic needs when her family (mother, little brother and herself) is evicted and forced to live in a squatted apartment on the edge of the big city, in a rough neighborhood.
● Irene Iborra Rizo
● 70'
● Belgium, Switzerland, Spain, Chile, France
Leo, a mute young orphan, who doesn’t seem to fit in anywhere, escapes from the children’s home where she lives in order to travel to a fishing competition that reminds her of her parents. On the way, Lou, a non-conformist with barely a penny to his name, finds the little girl on the road, hitchhiking.
● Carlos Solano
● 101’
● Spain, UK, Romania
Bugboy follows George, a shy teenager with misaligned eyes who struggles to connect with others after his parents’ traumatic divorce. Finding refuge in the world of insects, he bonds with a cricket named Isabella, who inspires him to reimagine his place in the world.
● Lucas Paleokrassas
● 87'
● Greece, France, Denmark