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Writing Life

Giv os en chance

Amanda Seeberg, Andrea Vijgen Strøbæk

Kenni, Sabrina, Cille, Niklas and Sebastian’s life stories have been written by others – by doctors, social workers and correctional facilities. Words that reduce them to diagnoses, numbers and >

Amanda Seeberg, Andrea Vijgen Strøbæk

Kenni, Sabrina, Cille, Niklas and Sebastian’s life stories have been written by others – by doctors, social workers and correctional facilities. Words that reduce them to diagnoses, numbers and >

Documentary

Denmark

2025

48'

SNIPPED

Alexander Saul

Adam, a young Jewish convert, is having his ritual circumcision carried out at a small Muslim clinic in Denmark. What begins as a personal rite quickly unfolds into a humorous and touching >

Alexander Saul

Adam, a young Jewish convert, is having his ritual circumcision carried out at a small Muslim clinic in Denmark. What begins as a personal rite quickly unfolds into a humorous and touching >

Fiction

Denmark

2025

14'

Remember My Name

Husk mit navn - historien om bamsen Mo

Sascha Kempinski, Kirsten Skytte

On a dark night in 1943, the teddy bear Mo becomes a refugee. Torn from the child he loves, Mo flees Nazi-occupied Denmark across the sea to Sweden. Through his stitched eyes, we witness fear, loss, >

Sascha Kempinski, Kirsten Skytte

Children/Youth, Animation

Denmark

2025

16'

Best Practice

Martin Strange-Hansen

Young locksmith Anders is called to aid the authorities with a forced removal. His job is solely to open the door, but as the situation unfolds he is faced with a dilemma: by doing his job, is he >

Martin Strange-Hansen

Young locksmith Anders is called to aid the authorities with a forced removal. His job is solely to open the door, but as the situation unfolds he is faced with a dilemma: by doing his job, is he >

Fiction

Denmark

2026

15'

Bloom

Blomstring

Julie Agnete Vang

After his wife's death, 80-year-old Niels reveals a lifelong secret that shakes his daughter’s world. As grief turns to anger, their relationship hangs by a thread. Now, Niels must face the past >

Julie Agnete Vang

After his wife's death, 80-year-old Niels reveals a lifelong secret that shakes his daughter’s world. As grief turns to anger, their relationship hangs by a thread. Now, Niels must face the past >

Fiction

Denmark

2025

24'

Aftertime

Afsoning

Julius von Kauffmann

An intense prison drama that explores the fragile relationship between a mother and her son. When she invites him to visit her in prison she is forced to face how her absence has shaped their >

Julius von Kauffmann

An intense prison drama that explores the fragile relationship between a mother and her son. When she invites him to visit her in prison she is forced to face how her absence has shaped their >

Fiction

Denmark

2025

18'

Seeing Other People

Hanrej

Theis Gavnbo Holmstrup, Jes B. Bach

Christian goes to a summer house with his girlfriend Nanna, where he is pressured into an open relationship with another couple. The more he tries to be accommodating, the more he loses himself. A >

Theis Gavnbo Holmstrup, Jes B. Bach

Christian goes to a summer house with his girlfriend Nanna, where he is pressured into an open relationship with another couple. The more he tries to be accommodating, the more he loses himself. A >

Fiction

Denmark

2026

25'

Another February

Februar igen

Tobias Ervolder

An intense one-take short film set on a hike up Himmelbjerget, following a married couple. What begins as a romantic anniversary walk slowly turns into a psychological confrontation as a hidden >

Tobias Ervolder

An intense one-take short film set on a hike up Himmelbjerget, following a married couple. What begins as a romantic anniversary walk slowly turns into a psychological confrontation as a hidden >

Fiction

Denmark

2026

18'

Where the Light Stays

Lav sol

Emilie Fabricius Hacke

Selma, a young girl, withdraws into silence as her parents’ separation slowly pulls her family apart. Unseen by the adults around her, she seeks refuge at the stable, where the presence of horses >

Emilie Fabricius Hacke

Selma, a young girl, withdraws into silence as her parents’ separation slowly pulls her family apart. Unseen by the adults around her, she seeks refuge at the stable, where the presence of horses >

Fiction, Children/Youth

Denmark

2026

20'

A Place in the Ring

En plads i manegen

Anne Svejgård Lund

Katja Schumann is a circus icon struggling to translate her old world into a new time. When the young Liv enters her life, Katja is forced to confront herself in the other. Can she pass on her way of >

Anne Svejgård Lund

Documentary

Denmark

2025

95'

Little Sinner

Thomas Papapetros

In Damascus in 2007, journalism student Daro enters a sham engagement to protect her family, only to be trapped in a brutal, forced marriage. With help from her Danish boyfriend, she escapes to >

Thomas Papapetros

In Damascus in 2007, journalism student Daro enters a sham engagement to protect her family, only to be trapped in a brutal, forced marriage. With help from her Danish boyfriend, she escapes to >

Documentary

Denmark

2026

94'

If Luck Will Come

Camille Bildsøe

Childhood ends at fourteen for Afghan children under Taliban rule. In a countdown from the age of twelve to fourteen, Zahra and Zalgai insist on playing as silence and duty close in, turning the >

Camille Bildsøe

Childhood ends at fourteen for Afghan children under Taliban rule. In a countdown from the age of twelve to fourteen, Zahra and Zalgai insist on playing as silence and duty close in, turning the >

Documentary

Denmark
Iceland

2026

86'

Homesick

Hjemsøgt

Taekyung Tanja Inwol Sørensen

The film follows the director’s story as an adoptee. Set between Denmark’s windswept west coast and the mountains of South Korea, it traces the story of a Danish family hiding domestic violence >

Taekyung Tanja Inwol Sørensen

The film follows the director’s story as an adoptee. Set between Denmark’s windswept west coast and the mountains of South Korea, it traces the story of a Danish family hiding domestic violence >

Documentary

Denmark
South Korea

2026

84'

Birita

Búi Egason Dam

A family of theatre-makers attempts to stage a play, casting the mother – an actress living with severe Alzheimer's – in the lead role. >

Búi Egason Dam

A family of theatre-makers attempts to stage a play, casting the mother – an actress living with severe Alzheimer's – in the lead role. >

Documentary

Faroe Islands

2026

90'

8000: An Art Odyssey

Anssi Kasitonnin maailma

Sami Sänpäkkilä

Anssi does everything his own way, and preferably with his own hands. We follow the Finnish Ars Fennica awarded artist Anssi 8000 while he prepares for the biggest exhibition of his life at >

Sami Sänpäkkilä

Anssi does everything his own way, and preferably with his own hands. We follow the Finnish Ars Fennica awarded artist Anssi 8000 while he prepares for the biggest exhibition of his life at >

Documentary

Finland

2025

74'

Equal Dust

Elämä ja yö

Jani Peltonen

NATO’s nuclear exercise, a 12-minute uninterrupted tracking shot, and the Finnish Eurovision Song Contest entries collide in the night of Helsinki in November 1983. The film presents various >

Jani Peltonen

NATO’s nuclear exercise, a 12-minute uninterrupted tracking shot, and the Finnish Eurovision Song Contest entries collide in the night of Helsinki in November 1983. The film presents various >

Documentary, Experimental

Finland

2025

15'

I Remember You

Muistan sinut

Marjo Viitala

A group of young friends arrives at a secluded beach for a weekend of camping. As night falls, strange events unsettle them. When a local man vanishes, they become suspects, questioned by authorities >

Marjo Viitala

Fiction, Children/Youth

Finland

2026

11'

Too Blue a Sky

Liian sininen taivas

Risto-Pekka Blom

A story about money, power, exploitation and many possible ends to the world. Some people yearn for Mars, others for Heaven. Some dance the humppa on the Moon. In this short, tragicomic play, each of >

Risto-Pekka Blom

Documentary, Experimental

Finland

2026

15'

A Glimpse of Paradise

Häivähdys paratiisia

Perttu Inkilä

The fall of a tiny droplet, the flight of a mosquito, or the rustle of a mouse’s footsteps – these are the most beautiful sounds of all. After losing his sight, Lauri feared also losing his >

Perttu Inkilä

The fall of a tiny droplet, the flight of a mosquito, or the rustle of a mouse’s footsteps – these are the most beautiful sounds of all. After losing his sight, Lauri feared also losing his >

Documentary, Experimental

Finland

2026

14'

Limerence

Limerenssi

Jasmin Gummerus

After a breakup, Lotta, is left with a broken heart and an empty home. She drifts through her days as a swimming pool cleaner, dwelling on her romantic problems. Then she encounters Lennart, a body >

Jasmin Gummerus

After a breakup, Lotta, is left with a broken heart and an empty home. She drifts through her days as a swimming pool cleaner, dwelling on her romantic problems. Then she encounters Lennart, a body >

Fiction

Finland

2026

23'

I Am a River

Heidi Piiroinen

Inspired by Pablo Neruda’s Book of Questions – a collection of lyrical, unanswerable poems that playfully interrogate nature, life, and the cosmos – the film weaves poetic inquiry with visual >

Heidi Piiroinen

Inspired by Pablo Neruda’s Book of Questions – a collection of lyrical, unanswerable poems that playfully interrogate nature, life, and the cosmos – the film weaves poetic inquiry with visual >

Experimental

Finland
France

2026

All the Love in My Body

Ruumiini rakkaus

Carmen Baltzar

Two young Romani sisters are selling toys on a Greek tourist beach. Teenager Samara is focused on making money, while 6-year-old Nadia is drawn to the beach’s strange beauty. As they encounter >

Carmen Baltzar

Two young Romani sisters are selling toys on a Greek tourist beach. Teenager Samara is focused on making money, while 6-year-old Nadia is drawn to the beach’s strange beauty. As they encounter >

Fiction, Children/Youth, Experimental

Finland
Greece

2026

15'

The Secret Reading Club of Kabul

Shakiba Adil, Elina Hirvonen

In Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, where women are denied the right to study, work, and speak freely, a group of young women secretly form a reading club. Inspired by Anne Frank, they start writing >

Shakiba Adil, Elina Hirvonen

In Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, where women are denied the right to study, work, and speak freely, a group of young women secretly form a reading club. Inspired by Anne Frank, they start writing >

Documentary

Finland
Norway

2026

94'

The Beauty of Errors

Kappale kauneinta Suomea

Jukka Kärkkäinen

The film explores the evolving bond between a father and son. As years pass, their closeness grows. But when Henri chooses a life with his girlfriend, Tero must learn to face his world alone. >

Jukka Kärkkäinen

The film explores the evolving bond between a father and son. As years pass, their closeness grows. But when Henri chooses a life with his girlfriend, Tero must learn to face his world alone. >

Documentary

Finland
Sweden

2026

94'

Postcards

Póstkort

Freyja Kristinsdóttir

On his first Camino de Santiago journey, Kristinn writes 46 postcards to his wife, Stella – one for each year of their life together. Their marriage has been a testament to enduring love, now >

Freyja Kristinsdóttir

On his first Camino de Santiago journey, Kristinn writes 46 postcards to his wife, Stella – one for each year of their life together. Their marriage has been a testament to enduring love, now >

Documentary

Iceland

2025

22'

latest films

title
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year
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country
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genre
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director
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A Place in the Ring

En plads i manegen

Anne Svejgård Lund

Documentary

Denmark

2025

95'

Little Sinner

Thomas Papapetros

In Damascus in 2007, journalism student Daro enters a sham engagement to protect her family, only to be trapped in a brutal, forced marriage. With help from her Danish boyfriend, she escapes to >

Thomas Papapetros

In Damascus in 2007, journalism student Daro enters a sham engagement to protect her family, only to be trapped in a brutal, forced marriage. With help from her Danish boyfriend, she escapes to >

Documentary

Denmark

2026

94'

Homesick

Hjemsøgt

Taekyung Tanja Inwol Sørensen

The film follows the director’s story as an adoptee. Set between Denmark’s windswept west coast and the mountains of South Korea, it traces the story of a Danish family hiding domestic violence >

Taekyung Tanja Inwol Sørensen

The film follows the director’s story as an adoptee. Set between Denmark’s windswept west coast and the mountains of South Korea, it traces the story of a Danish family hiding domestic violence >

Documentary

Denmark
South Korea

2026

84'

Birita

Búi Egason Dam

A family of theatre-makers attempts to stage a play, casting the mother – an actress living with severe Alzheimer's – in the lead role. >

Búi Egason Dam

A family of theatre-makers attempts to stage a play, casting the mother – an actress living with severe Alzheimer's – in the lead role. >

Documentary

Faroe Islands

2026

90'

In Defense of Self

Linn Helene Løken

Through intimate sound recordings, Morten Michelsen shares his life with mental illness – documenting his desperate search for help before being fatally shot by police, captured by his recorder. >

Linn Helene Løken

Through intimate sound recordings, Morten Michelsen shares his life with mental illness – documenting his desperate search for help before being fatally shot by police, captured by his recorder. >

Documentary

Norway

2026

88'

Frost Without Snow and Ice

Frost uten snø og is

Asgeir Helgestad

For ten years, a filmmaker follows polar bear Frost – a mother struggling to raise her cubs in a rapidly changing Arctic. A story of survival and love, conflict and loss from Svalbard, the >

Asgeir Helgestad

For ten years, a filmmaker follows polar bear Frost – a mother struggling to raise her cubs in a rapidly changing Arctic. A story of survival and love, conflict and loss from Svalbard, the >

Documentary

Norway

2026

95'

In Cod We Trust

Guro Saniola Bjerk

The film is a portrait of a town and a story of belonging. Båtsfjord is one of the northernmost fishing villages in the world, where cod is more important than God. It is a town where people are >

Guro Saniola Bjerk

The film is a portrait of a town and a story of belonging. Båtsfjord is one of the northernmost fishing villages in the world, where cod is more important than God. It is a town where people are >

Documentary

Norway
Finland

2026

84'

The Karaoke King

Min morbror Karaokekungen

Karin Tötterman

School is over for the year, and 10-year-old Ella's friends are making plans for the summer holidays. But Ella’s mums are both working, so Ella has to stay with her awkward uncle for a week. And, >

Karin Tötterman

School is over for the year, and 10-year-old Ella's friends are making plans for the summer holidays. But Ella’s mums are both working, so Ella has to stay with her awkward uncle for a week. And, >

Fiction, Children/Youth

Sweden

2026

13'

Mother Creature

Mammuskepilsið

Maria Tórgarð

A daughter attempts to pull the monster of her childhood out from under the bed in an original, deeply personal and creative film about her mother's mental illness. >

Maria Tórgarð

A daughter attempts to pull the monster of her childhood out from under the bed in an original, deeply personal and creative film about her mother's mental illness. >

Documentary

Sweden
Faroe Islands

2026

30'

PLEASE

Anna Mantzaris

A dark comedy about the desire to love and be loved, even in our most fragile and shameful moments. Told through a series of loosely connected, tender and absurd scenes, the film follows people >

Anna Mantzaris

A dark comedy about the desire to love and be loved, even in our most fragile and shameful moments. Told through a series of loosely connected, tender and absurd scenes, the film follows people >

Animation

Sweden
France

2026

10'