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- DirectorIgor DimitriStarsEstarlyn AcostaTony RafaelJannik MioduckiA Dominican hairdresser's in Buenos Aires serves as a meeting place for all sorts of people. A place where music links them, from reggaeton to modern electronic music, and where dancing expresses freedom and joie de vivre - even for the very youngest.
- DirectorDenise FernandesStarsYaya CorreiaMaria SanchesLourença SemedoAfter 14 years away from her homeland, Salomé is forced to return to Cape Verde to see her dying brother. During her stopover at Lisbon airport, Águeda, a cleaning lady, recognizes Salomé as "Mila", her childhood friend. Águeda invites Salomé to leave the airport and spend the stopover at her home, with the women of her family. The neighborhood transports her on a spiritual journey, whose destination unfurls a painful bond with her homeland.
- DirectorSandro AguilarStarsEduardo AguilarJean-Philippe CatellierThe shots of timeless landscapes and sleepy suburbs in Armour often last mere seconds. Sporadically employed title cards help them coalesce into the tale of a man who threatens to lose control of his life. While his father lays dying and his girlfriend has just left him, taking their 11-year-old son, Hector wanders across town and through the surrounding nature dressed in a suit of armour and numbed by alcohol.
- DirectorPedro PeraltaStarsJoaquín CalderonPaz CousoMatilde Couso de ArccosCastuera, Spain, April 1939. During the night two Falangist Guards appear at the door of the house where Paz is taking refuge with her family. They request her presence at the police station. Paz immediately understands the fatality of this visit.
- DirectorEduardo BritoStarsEllen JeffreyRicardo Vaz TrindadeBetween the northernmost city in the world, on a long polar night, and a foggy summer morning in the south, a dream, with all of its doubts, takes place.
- DirectorCarlos ConceiçãoStarsMatthieu CharneauJoana RibeiroLeonor SilveiraThe quiet life of a serial killer in Lisbon is shaken when an unusual incident suddenly turns him into a social media star.
- DirectorKonstantina KotzamaniStarsJuan Carlos AduviriNelly PrinceElisa MassinoOn Avenida Libertador 2050, a building moves and the ceiling shivers, causing a strange nausea that devours its residents. Those who live on the top are afraid they'll fall, the ones who live beneath are afraid they'll drown.
- DirectorLucía Aleñar IglesiasStarsZoe SteinCaterina AlordaCarla CastañéSpending her summer in Mallorca, Antonia comes to recognize the latent similarities between her and her dead grandmother and discovers a power over her mourning grandfather. She can't resist playing dress-up, but it becomes unclear who is inhabiting who.
- DirectorJafar PanahiStarsShabnam YousefiSolmaz PanahiJafar PanahiJafar Panahi sets out to find a young woman with a golden voice that has been forbidden to sing by her family.
- DirectorPham Ngoc LanStarsMinh ChauHoang HaNaomiStories told along the river: a woman reunites with her old lover at a hydroelectric plant; meanwhile, a young man travels downstream to a temple with his girlfriend in search of a cure for his insomnia.
- DirectorAli AsgariStarsAnahita AfsharNasrin KourdiSelena MoradiA mother helps an elderly woman in a shopping mall in Tehran. A tragedy occurs, brutally confronting her with the impact of her actions.
- DirectorBrendan McHughStarsSusan BlommaertMark BlumNicholas BraunWhen his landlord arrives to collect long overdue rent, Victor, a daydreaming painter of little means, desperately attempts to gather the money needed to stave off eviction. After multiple attempts to save himself fail, Victor is forced to reckon with his reality.
- DirectorPaul NouhetStarsPaul NouhetLou GalaPierre Gandar May
- DirectorNaïla GuiguetStarsDustin MuchuvitzFélix MaritaudRaya MartignyFollows the events of DJ Dustin over the course of one wild night at a warehouse party and the morning that follows.
- DirectorArvin KananianStarsYlvali RurlingAnna LittorinOlle SarriA teenage girl, terrorized by an abusive father, takes matters into her own hands when her mother is too afraid to reach out for help.
- DirectorJoão Paulo Miranda MariaStarsAntonio PitangaAna Flavia CavalcantiSam LouwyckCristovam, a native from the brazilian hinterland, works in a milk factory in a former Austrian colony in Brazil. He feels lonely, ostracized by cultural and ethnic differences. One day, he discovers an abandoned house filled with objects that remind him of his origins. He slowly settles in this house. Curiously, more objects start to appear without explanation, as if the place was "alive".
- DirectorAna Maria Gomes
- DirectorAna Maria GomesAntonio left Portugal for Brazil 50 years ago at the age of 19 - never to return. Over the years, he has promised his mother that he would come back, but half a century later, she is still waiting.
- DirectorYorgos LanthimosStarsMatt DillonDaphné PatakiaSusan ElleA professional cellist has an encounter with a stranger on the subway which has unexpected and far-reaching ramifications on his life.
- DirectorGrandmasStarsChelsea O'ConnorDaniel WatsonShane DickinsonBarry, a mild mannered dimwit from somewhere the Northwest of England attempts to elicit the help of his former lover, Linda in a local social club after brutally murdering his grandmother.
- DirectorFrancy FabritzStarsMarion BraschPaul FrielinghausSigrid GrajekTwo women are kidnapping a dubious right-wing politician by elegantly stealing his car with him caught in the boot. What seems like a supposedly harmless ride at first glance turns into a plan of revenge.
- DirectorThanasis NeofotistosStarsMarina SymeouKonstantina KoutsonasiouDimitra AlexandrakouA single mother's most important roles in life will collide over the phone, during a long-take shot in the centre of Athens.
- DirectorYann GonzalezStarsJulie BrémondPaula GuedesEurico CardosoAfter many years of separation, Bianca and her mother meet again in Porto. Together, they will hit the road with their strip show.
- DirectorJoão Rui Guerra da MataJoão Pedro RodriguesStarsJoão Rui Guerra da MataAnne PhamJoão Pedro RodriguesVarziela, Vila do Conde, the biggest Chinatown in Portugal. A man wearing a hat and a missing woman.
- DirectorJosé MagroStarsKong Wei SiNiu JinWu Yi FanJust like a young man starting to love, a river has to find its way through the mountains.
- DirectorLuís Alves de Matos
- DirectorMariana GaivãoStarsRuby TaylorMillie RomerVicente GernerThe chorus of dawn descends the burned mountain, echoing in the shale walls of a Portuguese village. Ruby awakens and stands in the half light. Outside, her dog Frankie has run away. Daughter of two worlds, the one that the English parents left behind and the Portuguese land of her upbringing that still calls her a foreigner, Ruby moves between the borders of both, without belonging to either. Her best friend, Millie, will be returning to England; the end of their childhood meets the end of a warm summer day.
- DirectorDiana AgarClara BorgesA short film about a woman who works for a Portuguese textile company factory that produces baby clothes. It conducts a talk between her and the audience which reveals a singular perspective about the daily life in the company.
- DirectorSofia BostStarsRita MartinsMelissa MatosSandra CelasMena lives alone with her daughter Clara. Today is Clara's seventh birthday. Despite her limited financial resources, Mena still manages to organise a birthday party. But after a phone call from her mother, she becomes distraught and anxious.
- DirectorJoão CanijoStarsRita BlancoVera BarretoA moment in the life of a grievieng mother with the identity crisis of her teenage daughter. The mother insists on wanting to understand what she only should accept, the daughter can not explain what should be accepted.
- DirectorJoão GonzalezNestor, a man with several obsessive-compulsive behaviours, lives in an unstable houseboat that never stops oscillating.
- DirectorDiogo BaldaiaStarsRicardo AlvesInês AntunesCamila BarrosAn elemenary school class without a teacher, a contract signing with a giant football club and a new year's eve party. Three tales tinged with aspiration and the desire to escape express a look into a youth absorbed by the power of dreams and the harshness of reality. A generation facing growth in tension with the future.
- DirectorJoão Pedro RodriguesStarsJoão Rui Guerra da MataEduardo SobralChico wakes up on his 30th birthday to the sound of his girlfriend singing "Happy Birthday" to him on his answering machine. When sexy boy Joao wakes up in bed next to him, he realizes that this is not his typical birthday.
- DirectorLeonor TelesStarsMaria GilSalvador GilVicente GilSchool is over and there's a hustle in the air. In Porto, tourists fill up the streets and cafés. The old and decadent are now the highlights of the city's gentrification. Vicente moves around town on his bike and watches the urban changes happening day to day. The town is no longer the same, the world is changing and so is he. Among his family and friends, Vicente lives with anticipation the first days of summer and the beginning of a new life.
- DirectorMiguel AfonsoStarsBeatriz GodinhoFilipe SambadoVariations on a couple, lovemaking and a house.
- DirectorThien An PhamStarsTrung Dong CaoBe HieuVu Trong TuyenOn a street corner a mysterious conversation among three young men at a street stalls. Meanwhile, a traffic accident occurs on a motorbike. The night brings together a sketch, a multicolor frame of reality.
- DirectorDuván Duque VargasStarsAndrea ReyPablo ForeroCamila LuqueAlthough her father has been publicly accused of corruption, Melanie goes partying with her friends to her family's fancy country house.
- DirectorAgnès VardaStarsValérie MairesseAli RafieThérèse LiotardA couple find their erotic love mirrored perfectly in the architecture and mosaics of Iran.
- DirectorAki KaurismäkiStarsIlkka KoivulaA day in the life of a lonely tavern man in an old Portuguese town.