International Feature Competition
Drawing from footage seized by Israeli forces during the 1982 invasion of Beirut, Aljafari re-contextualizes these archival materials, transforming A Fidai Film into a bold act of cinematic reclamation.
A FIDAI FILM
- Kamal Aljafari
- 2024
- Palestine, Qatar, Brazil, France
- s.t. French or English
- 78 min
Retrospective Iva Radivojevic : Imaginary Landscapes of Dislocation
Between magic realism and documentary, this labyrinthine film inspired by the literature of Jorge Luis Borges shapes a space-time continuum that follows its own poetic logic.
Retrospective Iva Radivojevic : Imaginary Landscapes of Dislocation
DiCicco's visually stunning film captures the South Caucasus’ unique geography. By highlighting the socio-political fractures of these lands, he invites viewers to reflect on the region's profound disconnects.
ALL THAT PASSES BY THROUGH A WINDOW THAT DOESN'T OPEN
- Martin DiCicco
- 2017
- United States, Qatar
- s.t. French and English
- 70 min
A filmmaker returns to Tripoli after 15 years abroad to reconnect with her father. Their intimate bond, shaped by poetry and intergenerational tensions, unfolds against the backdrop of Lebanon’s political unrest.
WE ARE INSIDE
- Farah Kassem
- 2024
- Lebanon, Qatar, Denmark
- s.t. English
- 180 min