SEASON 2 Official Selection

Daniel (Mahmoud) Asadi Ghajarloo

Country

Canada

Synopsis

When a troubled young woman is hired to eliminate a business partner, her dark past begins to surface, threatening to upend her mission and her life.

Nikos Zoiopoulos

Country

Greece

Synopsis

80-year-old aunt Mato lives in a remote Greek village. Even though she works hard for her daily bread, she considers life a gift. The documentary was shot during the Kosovo war. Echoes of the war permeate the village’s quiet life.

Catherine Hedvig Åsberg-Fleury

Country

Sweden

Synopsis

A portrait of a woman locked up in a room (atelier) where she illusory work as a seamstress. Two other women arrives to the room like costumers. They are in a existential space where they must confess their sins or bad acts in life for to be able to go to a better place. If not, they will pass through a door leading to the "Nether world".

Sam Shaahin Razmdoost

Country

Sweden

Synopsis

A young girl’s playful moment on the street ends in tragedy when a distracted driver accidentally hits her. As the woman attempts to move on, she attends a dinner party organized by her friend to introduce her new boyfriend. But the festive evening takes a dark turn as guests mysteriously disappear one by one. The truth unravels when the woman discovers the boyfriend’s shocking connection to the tragic accident, leading to a tense confrontation where grief, guilt, and revenge collide in a dramatic finale.

Isak Bergens

Country

Sweden

Synopsis

The plates Nils and Vivianne gain consciousness of their existence and are faced with what it means to exist to begin with. With two point of views and attitudes to questioning life, they slowly delve into identity, meaning and the difference between being an object and a person. The conversation takes them to darker and darker places while they are simply trying to deal with what it means to exist, and exist as plates.