Official selection

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

Morning Shadows tells the story of a unique life on its circular journey under the light of a brightening black sun. 

A son's relationship with his mother can be the pinnacle of love and it can also mean an unavoidable distance.

A young boy, talented in robotics, is confined in a brutalist mansion and neglected by his parents, who are absorbed in their work. Despite his attempts to engage with them, they remain distant and uninterested. In his loneliness, he creates an advanced machine to fill this void. When his parents show no interest in his invention, he enhances the AI with their knowledge, finally finding companionship and causing terrifying consequences.

Premise explores every encounter as a confrontation, tracing humanity’s evolution through conflict and desire. It reflects on a primal urge for beauty—doomed to destroy what it seeks, only to begin again, ever more insatiable.

This last phone call decides over life and death of a young woman.