New Visions Competition
An enigmatic mermaid takes a meditative look at the world around her. When she finds her community, the film offers a profound reflection on existence and resistance.
SIRENS CALL
- Miri Ian Gossing, Lina Sieckmann
- 2025
- Germany, Netherlands
- 121 min
Wapikoni
A region’s beauty gradually reveals an oppressive visual and auditory human presence and the scars inflicted by destructive exploitation. What if this reality wasn't the end? (HSB)
SOLASTALGIE
- Jon-Evan Quoquochi
- 2025
- Canada
- 5 min
Uxdoc RIDM
Inside the former Green Island Prison, political prisoner A-Kuen recounts stories of imprisonment and persecution that took place in Taiwan in the 1950s.
THE MAN WHO COULDN'T LEAVE
- Singing Chen
- 2022
- Taiwan
- s.t. English
- 35 min
Retrospective O Grivo : Crafting Sonic Landscapes
This sensory and inventive portrait depicts the life and creative process of recently deceased musician Hermeto Pascoal, an eccentric Brazilian genius nicknamed “the Sorcerer” of sounds.