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All Her Dying Lovers

Available until June 24
A nurse, a Nazi and a fish: this is the incredible tale of a young Czech woman who, in the face of Nazi occupation, trumps the invaders with her unique form of resistance. Her story is given an animated retelling that explores the collision of history, truth and myth-making.
Film Info
Runtime:6
Copyright:2020
Country Listing:Germany
Czech Republic
Premiere Status:World Premiere
Festival Info
Festival Year:2020
Language:Czech
Accessibility:Full Subtitles
Program Category:Shorts
Website:https://annabennerstudio.com/All-Her-Dying-Lovers
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Anna Benner
Eluned Zoe Aiano
Producer(s):Linda Dedková
Anna Benner
Martin Hulovec
Composer:Raphael Tschernuth
Sound:Michal Krajczok
Vojtech Knot
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The Chimney Swift

Available until June 24
Based on a meticulously detailed letter, the hard-knock lives of young 19th century chimney sweeps are uncovered in this exquisite animation, which masterfully articulates the finer points of preparing children as young as four for a life of hard labour up the flues of the bourgeoisie.
Film Info
Runtime:5
Copyright:2020
Country Listing:Germany
Premiere Status:World Premiere
Festival Info
Festival Year:2020
Language:English
Program Category:Shorts
Website:https://www.fabianfred.com/chimney/
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Frédéric Schuld
Producer(s):Fabian Driehorst
Executive Producer(s):Fabian Driehorst
Editor(s):Frédéric Schuld
Writer(s):Frédéric Schuld
Fabian Driehorst
Composer:Frédéric Schuld
Sound:Alex Müller-Welt
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Comfort Zone

Available until June 24
Brigitte lives with a mysterious, invisible presence: her 21-year-old son, who has shut himself in his bedroom for the past three years. Communicating only via WhatsApp, mother and son are locked in a codependent waiting game. Will his door ever open again, or will it have to be forced?
Film Info
Runtime:24
Copyright:2019
Country Listing:Germany
Premiere Status:World Premiere
Festival Info
Festival Year:2020
Language:German
Accessibility:Full Subtitles
Program Category:Shorts
Website:http://www.jonasegert.de/komfortzone
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Jonas Egert
Producer(s):Emilia Möbus
Editor(s):Julia Furch
Stefan Strüber
Writer(s):Jonas Egert
Julia Furch
Cinematography:Felix Riedelsheimer
Composer:Pablo Jókay
Sound:Tobias Rehm
Moritz Müller-Preißer
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Big Ideas presented by Scotia Wealth Management: The Forum

Available until June 24
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, where the most powerful leaders and thinkers on the planet gather, astonishing conversations unfold between the likes of Al Gore, Jair Bolsonaro and Greta Thunberg during an event with so much at stake.
Film Info
Runtime:92
Copyright:2019
Country Listing:Germany
Switzerland
Premiere Status:North American Premiere
Festival Info
Festival Year:2020
Language:German
English
Swiss German
French
Spanish
Indonesian
Chinese
Accessibility:Partial Subtitles
Program Category:Special Presentations
Film Subjects:Activism
Capitalism & Big Business
Politics & Political Intrigue
Website:https://theforum-film.de/en/
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Marcus Vetter
Producer(s):Christian Beetz
Georg Tschurtschenthaler
Caroline Schaper
Executive Producer(s):Julie Goldman
Chris Clements
Editor(s):Marcus Vetter
André Nier
Ana R. Fernandes
Michele Gentile
Writer(s):Christian Beetz
Georg Tschurtschenthaler
Cinematography:Georg Zengerling
Composer:Marcel Vaid
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Hong Kong Moments

Available until June 24
As pro-democracy protestors battle armed police in the streets of Hong Kong, ordinary citizens take sides. Cameras follow a cop, a paramedic, a tea shop owner and politicians as their city—an outlier of both western and Chinese power—quakes in crisis.
Film Info
Runtime:90
Copyright:2020
Country Listing:Hong Kong
Germany
Premiere Status:World Premiere
Festival Info
Festival Year:2020
Language:Cantonese
English
Accessibility:Full Subtitles
Program Category:Special Presentations
Film Subjects:Activism
East Asia
Politics & Political Intrigue
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Bing Zhou
Producer(s):Bing Zhou
Christian Beetz
Executive Producer(s):Ricky Choy
Tuan Lam
Editor(s):Jeff Kwok
Cinematography:Wade John Muller
Xue Ming
Barry Chung
Lin Qian Xia
Christopher Tang
Sida Wang
Key Jamjan Chen
Yi Bing Quan
Composer:Sonic Lee
Sound:Saturday Chu
Lam Yun Kwan
Fun Yiu Ton
Ben
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Just a Guy

Available until June 24
Eva, Sarah and filmmaker Shoko Hara all corresponded with Richard Ramirez, a notorious California serial killer and rapist, during his incarceration in the 1980s and ’90s. Using an ever-shifting, self-erasing claymation style, Just a Guy expresses their transgressive affection and attraction without judgment, and shows the destigmatizing and charitable potential of human interaction.
Film Info
Runtime:15
Copyright:2020
Country Listing:Germany
Premiere Status:World Premiere
Festival Info
Festival Year:2020
Program Category:Shorts
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Shoko Hara
Producer(s):Stefan Michel
Editor(s):Tobias Wilhelmer
Writer(s):Simon Thummet
Composer:Chiara Strickland
Sound:Marc Fragstein
Luis Schöffend
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Mein Vietnam

Available until June 24
Living in limbo for 30 years—physically in Germany but virtually in Vietnam via constant Skyping and karaoke chatrooms—a couple is torn on where to call home when a storm destroys their house in Vietnam that held the promise of their eventual return.
Film Info
Runtime:70
Copyright:2020
Country Listing:Germany
Austria
Premiere Status:World Premiere
Festival Info
Festival Year:2020
Language:Vietnamese
German
Accessibility:Full Subtitles
Program Category:World Showcase
Film Subjects:Families & Family Relationships
Race & Multiculturalism
Science & Technology
South & Central Asia
Western Europe
Website:http://coronado-film.com/mein-vietnam_.html
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Tim Ellrich
Thi Hien Mai
Producer(s):Leopold Pape
Editor(s):Tobias Wilhelmer
Writer(s):Tim Ellrich
Cinematography:Tim Ellrich
Sound:Leopold Pape
Tim Ellrich
Marco Schnebel
Volker Armbruster
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Merry Christmas, Yiwu

Available until June 24
In a surreal Chinese city where 600 factories manufacture Christmas decorations year-round, workers’ daily routines and personal dramas unfold, all set against a society at the intersection of communism and globalism.
Film Info
Runtime:94
Copyright:2020
Country Listing:Sweden
Serbia
France
Germany
Belgium
Qatar
Premiere Status:North American Premiere
Festival Info
Festival Year:2020
Language:Mandarin
Accessibility:Full Subtitles
Program Category:World Showcase
Film Subjects:Capitalism & Big Business
East Asia
Labour & Working People
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Mladen Kovacevic
Producer(s):Iva Plemic Divjak
Mario Adamson
Ruth Reid
Editor(s):Jelena Maksimovic
Cinematography:Marko Milovanovic
Composer:Olof Dreijer
Sound:Patrik Strömdahl
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Nightvision Shorts Program: Pleasure Prison

Available until June 24
A collection of films that indulge in erotic explorations of disability and desire, feeding tube food fantasies, sex work and taboo attractions (according to law, religion and public opinion), set in prisons of the mind and body.
Film Info
Runtime:84
Copyright:2020
Festival Info
Festival Year:2020
Program Category:Nightvision
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The Wall of Shadows

Available until June 24
Desperate to earn money for their son’s education, a Nepalese Sherpa family breaks taboo and accompanies a western expedition on a holy mountain, wrestling with punishing conditions and their own religious beliefs along the way.
Film Info
Runtime:94
Copyright:2020
Country Listing:Poland
Germany
Switzerland
Premiere Status:World Premiere
Festival Info
Festival Year:2020
Language:Nepali
Ghunsa Dialect (Tibetan)
English
Russian
Polish
Accessibility:Partial Subtitles
Program Category:International Spectrum
Film Subjects:Families & Family Relationships
Labour & Working People
Religion & Spirituality
South & Central Asia
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Eliza Kubarska
Producer(s):Monika Braid
Umit Uludag
Kaspar Winkler
Executive Producer(s):Sabine Bubeck-Paaz
Agnieszka Balicka
Editor(s):Barbara Toennieshen
Writer(s):Eliza Kubarska
Piotr Rosolowski
Cinematography:Piotr Rosolowski
Composer:Marcel Vaid
Sound:Franciszek Kozlowski
Zofia Morus
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Wood

Available until June 6
A crack team of spies infiltrate a global syndicate operating in remote Russian forests, Chinese factories and Romanian mills to expose illegal timber trading. Hidden cameras capture the pace of human greed and natural destruction in this white-knuckle enviro-thriller.
Film Info
Runtime:95
Copyright:2019
Country Listing:Austria
Germany
Romania
Premiere Status:North American Premiere
Festival Info
Festival Year:2020
Language:English
Romanian
German
Spanish
Russian
Chinese
Accessibility:Partial Subtitles
Program Category:World Showcase
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Monica Lãzurean-Gorgan
Michaela Kirst
Ebba Sinzinger
Producer(s):Vincent Lucassen
Ebba Sinzinger
Thomas Tielsch
Monica Lãzurean-Gorgan
Adrian Sitaru
Executive Producer(s):Vincent Lucassen
Editor(s):Andrea Wagner
Roland Sto¨ttinger
Writer(s):Monica Lãzurean-Gorgan
Michaela Kirst
Ebba Sinzinger
Cinematography:Lukas Gnaiger
Jakub Bejnarowicz
Jo¨rg Burger
Attila Boa
Jerzy Palacz
Sound:Hjalti Bager-Jonathansson
Claus Benischke
Nora Czamler
Andreas Pils
Peter Rösner
Simon Bastian
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World Showcase Shorts Program 2

Available until June 24
A collection of exceptional stories from around the world including Oil & Water, Umbilical, Flame, The Chimney Swift, At the Bottom of the Sea, and When I Write It.
Film Info
Runtime:65
Copyright:2020
Festival Info
Festival Year:2020
Program Category:World Showcase
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World Showcase Shorts Program 4

Available until June 24
A collection of exceptional stories from around the world including In the Shadow of the Pines, At the River, êmîcêtôcêt: Many Bloodlines, Run for His Life and Comfort Zone.
Film Info
Runtime:62
Copyright:2020
Festival Info
Festival Year:2020
Program Category:World Showcase
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World Showcase Shorts Program 6

Available until June 24
A collection of exceptional stories from around the world including Oil & Water, Umbilical, Flame, The Chimney Swift, At the Bottom of the Sea, and When I Write It.
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Runtime:63
Copyright:2020
Festival Info
Festival Year:2020
Program Category:World Showcase
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