Magnus Isacsson Competition
A mixed-race filmmaker raised in a white adoptive family draws on archives, memories, and testimonials to confront normalized racism and maternal abandonment.
RECOMPOSÉE
- Nadia Louis-Desmarchais
- 2025
- Canada (Quebec)
- s.t. English
- 91 min
Retrospective O Grivo : Crafting Sonic Landscapes
Skilfully blending theatrical games and archival footage, the filmmaker traces the paths of three men in her family to examine her country's legacy of violence.
THE SECRET LIVES OF MY THREE MEN
- Letícia Simões
- 2025
- Brazil
- s.t. English
- 75 min
Uxdoc RIDM
Inside the former Green Island Prison, political prisoner A-Kuen recounts stories of imprisonment and persecution that took place in Taiwan in the 1950s.
THE MAN WHO COULDN'T LEAVE
- Singing Chen
- 2022
- Taiwan
- s.t. English
- 35 min
Uxdoc RIDM
A collective and immersive experience inviting you to poetically explore your grief—whether from the loss of a loved one, a friendship, a home, or even a dream—in a personalized and introspective way.
TRACES : LE PROCESSEUR DE PEINE
- Vali Fugulin
- 2025
- Canada
- 25 min
National Short and Medium-Length Competition
Using images shot on film, this short film explores the deep connections between the territory of Nunavut, Inuit , flora, and fauna.
TUKTUIT : CARIBOU
- Lindsay McIntyre
- 2025
- Canada
- s.t. French and English
- 16 min
International Feature Competition
With Hasan in Gaza reveals rediscovered footage from 2001 of Palestinian residents under occupation, bearing witness to past violence. Today, that footage resonates as a reflection on memory, history, and the ongoing horrors of genocide.
WITH HASAN IN GAZA
- Kamal Aljafari
- 2025
- Palestine, Germany, France, Qatar
- s.t. French or English
- 106 min