BAZEN-RUPA (PIT-POOL)
Jana is on her summer holiday in a small place by the dusty and noisy road, where her grandma and grandpa live. In front of a local shop, Jana and her BFF Tea eat ice cream, watching the cars, trucks and boys passing by. The boredom is shattered by charming and sun-tanned Miki, who invites them to the swimming pool.
Serbia 2025 / 16:56 / Director: Ana Vucicevic Producer: Mina Adamovic, Taša Prosen, Mina Adamovic
TUTTI
Rong-Chen struggles on the recorder team and may be cut from the upcoming performance. One afternoon she meets Shao-Yu, a classmate who says he must quit because of weak lungs. Impressed by his skill, she asks for help. He hesitates, then offers tips that grow into lessons — and days of shared practice and quiet laughter. As Rong-Chen’s playing improves, she begins to suspect that Shao-Yu’s reason for leaving the team may hide something more.
Taiwan 2026 / 18:33 / Director: RongZuo Zhuang Producer: Vincent Chen, ChuanYang Li, Ice Leng
TUSSEN DE GOLVEN (IN BETWEEN WAVES)
Eleven-year-old Sana joins a five-week surf therapy program in Ostend, determined to learn despite repeated setbacks. As she gains resilience and confidence through surfing, she embraces opportunities unavailable to her in Afghanistan, proving that every challenge and fall is worth overcoming.
Belgium 2026 / 15:57 / Director: Britt Vanhaelen Producer: Ellen Vanhove, Inge Cok
RANDO
On the way to his grandma’s house, a young boy retreats into his favourite cartoon. His mother, exhausted and on edge, tries to pull him back to reality, but the fear of what awaits them keeps them apart.
Italy 2025 / 12:44 / Director/Producer: Edoardo Ulivelli
MIN MORBROR KARAOKEKUNGEN (THE KARAOKE KING)
School’s out for the year and Ella’s friends are making plans for the summer holidays. But Ella’s mums are both working, so she has to stay with her awkward uncle for a week. And, as if that were not enough, it turns out he’s going to a karaoke competition full of old people …
Sweden 2026 / 13:00 / Director: Karin Tötterman Producer: Lina Puranen