Three young children set out to decipher a mystery unfolding in their little corner of the world.
● Ventsislav Sariev
● 18’
● Bulgaria
At the start of the holiday, eleven-year-old Billie is thrilled to finally spend some time with her mother, Estella, a busy hotel owner. But when a secret hotel inspector checks in, everything changes.
● Julia van Braak
● 20’
● Netherlands
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
New in town, 11-year-old Hania is bullied for believing in pixies. She becomes friends with an outsider Michal and a real pixie, Sindri, on a quest to prove their existence. Their journey helps Hania face new beginnings and understand the power of friendship.
● Krzysztof Komander
● 95’
● Poland, Czech Republic
If twelve-year-old Karl had been able to choose who he fell in love with, it probably wouldn't have been the much taller Lea. The fact that Lea is about to change schools doesn't make things any easier. ‘Different school, different boys!’ says Karl's older brother Tom, and advises him to be brave for once.
● Bernd Sahling
● 79’
● Germany
A journey that traces the port city of Piraeus, through a family’s eyes across millennia. From its ancient roots as a maritime hub to modernity, witness their struggles and triumphs, over the evolving cityscape.
● Filippos Tsitos
● 22΄
● Greece