Official selection

A Man is forced to escape his own mind through a window.

While the townsfolk are celebrating the village's anniversary parade, Étienne tries the impossible: to show them how beautiful his family’s cacophony really is.

Being a single parent, a punishment or a blessing?!

An unusual friendship between a filmmaker and a bird unfolds through filming with a phone camera.

“Machine Boys” is a short film which explores the informal economy of motorcycle taxis; colloquially known as “Okada”, in the mega city of Lagos. Banned due to the government’s inability to regulate it, “Machine Boys” portrays a hardy group of bikers who continue this work, seeking to attain financial autonomy and independence.  

An afternoon in the pool makes 16-year-old Laure circle the edges of what is or is not considered abusive.