International Competition Documentary film 1

The Fluid Lagos Collective explores what water means to them and the city: through the eyes of a boatman, his passenger and through bodies made of water – sometimes sluggish, sometimes flowing.

Monica scours archive material for answers to the question of how queer life in Berlin and the wish to be accepted by her Christian-Indonesian parents can be reconciled.

Family discussions flare up against the backdrop of the “Woman, Life, Freedom” protest movement in Iran: Elahe does not want to wear a hijab. An intimate and honest discussion.

Artist Léonard Pongo has been exploring the landscapes of the Democratic Republic of Congo for ten years. For him, the country with its art, traditions and philosophy is not a resource, but a source.