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- A bitter-aged man reluctantly drives to Spain to pay a last visit to a dying friend, along with his wife who's suffering from dementia. But as their journey unfolds, he slowly starts to soften up and rediscovers the meaning of love.
- Two childhood friends are recruited for a suicide bombing in Tel Aviv.
- Rik Boskamp is dreaming of a different life where he's not constantly bullied in and one in which his father is not a total loser.
- Set in a dystopian reality we follow Abe, a lonesome perpetual coward who decides to end his life with the help of a suicide service: a mysterious, self-driving death cab. During this gritty ride Abe passes several characters - all representing the absence of hope through a different looking glass - reminding him of his own wrong turns in life as he drives towards his final destination.
- After ruthless gangsters wrongfully accuse him of stealing from them, a retired criminal has 24 hours to creep back into his past life and retrieve a bag of coke before his fiancée is killed.
- Erik Dijkstra investigates looted art.
- During the unveiling of Rembrandt's The Standard Bearer in the Rijksmuseum, five masked figures storm in and take the 175 million euro artwork hostage.
- In this tragicomic fairytale we join Andrej (80), Pico (6) and their pack mule on their journey. Along the way they try to make the right choices but are constantly confronted with the endless commentary of the people at the side of the road. In spite of this, will Andrej and Pico be able to continue on their course?
- High up in the sky lives the charismatic Hipólito, who transforms clouds into wondrous figures. In order to return to his true love on earth, he first has to find a worthy successor.
- Esma is a 14 year old kickboxing-talent with big dreams of becoming the world's greatest fighter. But she also carries with her the constant fear of losing her ill mother. Esma seeks solace in kickboxing and works hard to prepare for the toughest match ever. But what do you fight for when your future looks both grim and bright?
- European statistics shows that every 6th youth between 18 and 24 drops out of school before finishing their upper high school education. Meet four Norwegians who have become high school dropouts.
- Her friends invite a mourning young woman for a weekend at a beach house in The Hamptons. When her lover suddenly turns up, she realizes that she needs to find closure with her past before she can start living in the present again.
- More and more kids nowadays grow up in a non-traditional or modern family construction. What stories lie behind these families and what are the effects on the children?
- Scott is an emotionally damaged eighteen year old boy. After his mother dies, he starts to care for his abusive, alcoholic father. Spurred on by his girlfriend, Scott confronts him in an attempt to break the negative cycle of his roots.
- A village comedy about the desire for fame in children and their ambitious parents in the Brabant village of Bannebroek. Max and Willy participate in the annual talent show in Bannebroek with a magic act.
- In the short film SOAP, we accompany the Flemish retirees Gerben and Louise during a weekend getaway in Amsterdam. Their stay at Hotel Aphrodite initially seems solely about muddling through tourist masses and joint silent meals. But when Louise discovers the Aphrodite hotel soap, the weekend takes an unexpected and magical twist.
- For young black gay men navigating the world can be a disturbing experience. As Kiki House founder Guilliano (26) explains: 'being black and gay means being two steps behind in life'. In this narrative collage film Guilliano and his friends share personal experiences of homophobia, racism and marginalization in everyday life and the ways in which they find solace and community.
- What begins as an exciting parachute jumping adventure takes a nightmarish turn, when the instructor shows signs of suicidal behavior.
- In Sons Without Fathers, three men openly and honestly share their stories. Leif, Alexandro and Nabil have one common denominator: they grew up in difficult circumstances and without an (emotional) bond with their father. In the documentary, the men talk about the lack of a father figure and what this has done to them. In all three, this led to a period of psychological and behavioural problems in which depression, drugs or crime temporarily took over. But they also talk about the turning point: one day they decided to look the loss of their father straight in the eye and change course.
- Short documentary about the hopes and aspirations of 15-year-old Nassim Guammaz, a Dutch skateboard enthusiast.
- Surrounded by endless horizons we wander the sands together with gold seeker Salomon (60), whose Jewish appearance is almost a caricature. He cheerfully whistles along with the Klezmer song on his portable radio, while his detector sweeps the wet sand. Then his detector goes off, and Salomon finds himself face to face with a rusty periscope sticking out of the sand. His astonishment grows as the periscope starts to follow his movements. When a pounding noise is being produced from the hold under the ground Salomon decides to grab his spade and save this strange form of life before the tide will turn. Finally, he discovers the hatch of what seems to be a giant submarine and opens it. He is in for the shock of his life when he finds he has just released its fanatical German crew who have long passed the age of retirement...
- Thies and Jorn often go out hunting with their father and they completely support this lifestyle. Unfortunately, the outside world often seems to have different opinions and judge them. But isn't it strange to condemn hunting if you do like to eat meat? The boys hope they can explain their special lifestyle to their friends by organizing a game meat barbecue for everyone to enjoy.
- Coup de Grâce is a film about the collapse of a friendship, about what is broken and what cannot break. After a long separation two men meet again in a massive building at a remote location. In the course of the evening and an icy night, they fight a weaponless, exhausting duel. Jordi Cortés Molina represents the proud aristocrat; he is a man of the establishment, hurt in the past. A friend in their youth, Damian Muñoz, is his capricious antagonist. The body language of their duet oscillates between the coarse and the dignified, between delicate, witty and cruel. The duet becomes one with the monumental surroundings that are its backdrop. It tells of how feelings of revenge can never be transformed into resignation in spite of the passing of time. How the lust for life burns, smolders, rekindles and then slowly dies. This duel ends with neither winner nor loser.
- When two lovers embark on an adventurous journey through Lithuania, an unexpected crisis puts their relationship to the test.
- At just 15 years old, Lavanya performs as DJ Kendis at major festivals in Belgium and the Netherlands, even though an accident has left her in constant pain.
- Tim breaks free from a dark, criminal life by falling in love, embracing the streets and redefining himself as one of the most distinguished Skateboarders
- Czechoslovakia, 1952. Milah Novak, son of Petr Novak owner of brewery Urtyp, is forced to flee his hometown Pilzen. He has to do this in order to secure the recipe that has been in his family for years. During his journey he has only one thing on him: the secret recipe. With only one goal: to save Urtyp. And only one prospect: uncertainty. Will he succeed in time to save his family's heritage?
- Two Dutch suckers try their holiday luck in an East European country. After the surly customs awaits them an opportunity. A silent, cool beauty is waiting for someone with a sign saying 'Mr. Peterson '. Pleased they step into her car.
- Filmmaker Wim van der Aar discovers a box filled with audiotapes at the Waterlooplein market. It turns out to be a collection of private recordings of the youngest son of an influential Dutch family. This discovery forms the beginning of an exploration of a life story full of relationships, failures, hopes and sadness. The truth behind a bizarre upbringing, and its dramatic consequences, is gradually unraveled.
- Chellina / da Beast is a film about a talented young girl who is left out of the game because nobody wants to fight her anymore
- Mathilde, Elian and Isabel have all lost something different - but did it feel the same? Can looking at one kind of loss teach us about other kinds?
- The Verbeek family, consisting of two mothers with their two sons, adopted a mini pig as a pet seven years ago. However, when the pig miraculously grows into a 500-kilo beast, the neat neighbourhood, the police and housing revolt.
- A documentary about the life of the Dutch artist Aad Donker, who died tragically at a young age, after an international career.