Film Fest Gent !

A 15-year-old shepherd in North Macedonia uses electronic music and a tractor sound system to rebel against his conservative village.

After giving birth to her child, a young mother slowly descends into madness.

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Ireland, 1981. An effete young girl neglected by her family is sent to live with a foster family for the summer.

After his wife's death, Nat returns in a vacuum cleaner. March's family is determined to end their impossible love.

A fatal error in judgment turns a pressured neurologist into a second victim and a target for blame.

A family endures a year apart. Intimate moments and strange events reveal enduring bonds of love, memory and resilience.

To obtain a civil status document required for her higher education, Marina, who was adopted as a child, must reconnect with her biological family.

The dangerous affair between Jennifer, a wealthy American philanthropist, and Fernando, a young undocumented Mexican ballet dancer.

Cousins Chatila and Reda are saving to pay for fake passports to get out of Athens. When Reda loses their hard-earned cash to his drug addiction, Chatila ...

An unemployed, amateur art thief plans the rest of his life around his first big heist.

Eva a 16-year-old girl lives with her mother, her younger sister and their cat, but wants to move in with her estranged father.

The true story of Otto von Spreckelsen, the Danish architect behind the iconic cube in La Défense, Paris.

The adolescence of four young girls who share the same house, but at different times in history.

Estranged siblings reunite after years apart, forced to confront unresolved tensions and reevaluate their strained relationships with their emotionally ...

A bank employee plans to steal money, confess, and then serve his sentence while his colleague hides the loot.

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Red Crescent volunteers receive an emergency call. A 6-year old girl is trapped, pleading for rescue.

An IGPN investigator targets members of the BRI.

This film made by a Palestinian-Israeli collective shows the destruction of the occupied West Bank's Masafer Yatta by Israeli soldiers.

A single mother and her two daughters relocate to Taipei to open a night market stall.

Seventy-year-old Mahin, solitary until now, chooses to revive her love life.

A chase where a daughter and her fugitive father bond.

Egypt's most adored actor, George Fahmy is pressured to star in a film commissioned by the highest authorities. He reluctantly accepts the role and finds ...

Una grapples with grief while harboring a secret, unable to fully express her emotions, as she navigates challenging events swirling around her.

When September is suspended from their school, her sister July begins to assert her own independence. Tension in the family builds.

After an abusive childhood, a women falls into addictions before finding her voice through writing.

The behind the scenes of the filming of Jean-Luc Godard's Breathless (1960), a landmark of the French New Wave film movement.

On a weekend backpacking trip in the Catskills, 17-year-old Sam contends with the competing egos of her father and his oldest friend.

To maximize economic productivity, the Brazilian government orders elderly people to move to remote housing colonies.

The true story of Vera Brandes, teenage patron saint of the 1970s Cologne music scene, who risked everything to organize the greatest solo concert in music ...

The great imam collapses and dies in front of his students. It's the start of a battle for influence to take his place.

EXIT 8 turns a subway loop into existential horror, where video-game logic, commuter anxiety and fatherhood collide in modern dread and unease.

Teenager Johanne turns her teacher crush into diary entries, which her mother and grandmother unexpectedly consider publishing.

When Fatima arrives in Paris, she finds herself caught between her religious upbringing and the freedom of student life in the city.

A compelling character study of the young Mother Teresa, before she became the Catholic icon.

The adventurous journey of two young boys, Seydou and Moussa, who leave Dakar to reach Europe.

A group of vigilantes is falling apart. In an effort to rebuild team spirit, their leader suggests they go on a week-long retreat together.

Les Barons ont une devise : "glander plus pour vivre plus". Chaque être humain naît avec un crédit de pas. Chaque pas effectué te rapproche de la mort. ...

Sano returns to the sleepy coastal village where he fell in love with his wife, Nagi, five years earlier.

Follows two colleagues who in different ways struggle with the same issues about their sexuality.

As he is about to return to his country, a Romanian construction worker meets a doctoral student studying bryology.

A visually stunning film about femininity and solidarity with the healing power of a sauna ritual.

A local activist and a budding young mayor clash over the best path forward for their impoverished suburb.

A young girl tries to prove to her disapproving mother that she can potty train a cute but unruly piglet.

An unsatisfied stay-at-home mom is seduced by a student, while her husband cheats on her regularly with a stranger.

After spending years in Belgium, a young Congolese man returns to his birthplace of Kinshasa to confront the intricacies of his family and culture.

The story of a family living in a frozen world where adults have lost their souls and children are withering away.

A look at the relationships and rivalries within The Rolling Stones in their formative years, as well as the creative musical genius of Brian Jones, key ...

Interwoven stories told over the course of one day.

North of Italy, 1944. The arrival of Pietro, a deserter, into the family of a local teacher, will change the course of everyone's life.

A love story about a couple reunited years after tragedy drove them apart.

Keiko is deaf and lives on the outskirts of Tokyo, where she trains relentlessly in boxing.

An unpublished writer returns to his hometown after graduating, where he seeks sponsors to publish his book while dealing with his father's debts.

A man working at a nursery school is wrongly accused of child abuse. Despite his innocence, the community quickly turns against him.

In a maritime region with windswept dunes, a kind of hermit with mysterious powers becomes the guardian angel of a young girl. The light-eyed stranger ...

Ken Loach, the chronicler of social injustice, takes on the gig economy, liberalized labor markets and fake self-employment in his latest film.

Sentenced to six years in prison, Malik El Djebena is alone in the world and can neither read nor write. On his arrival at the prison, he seems younger ...

The film follows the journey of Kitty, the imaginary friend to whom Anne Frank dedicated her diary. A fiery teenager, Kitty wakes up in the near future ...

Preteen Akira Fukushima (Yûya Yagira) and his young siblings have been abandoned by their mother, Keiko (You). Keiko, who has moved in with a new lover, ...

Tarek has been offered a unique opportunity as an MMA fighter. He hopes for a better future for himself, his mother and his younger brother.

After living life on the edge in London, Rona attempts to come to terms with her troubled past.

A cat wakes up in a world flooded by water where all human life seems to have disappeared. He finds shelter on a boat with a group of other animals.

Police recruit Paul Chartier joins a covert unit tracking a sex offender. After the operation falters, Chartier pursues the perpetrators independently

It's 2055 and Steevyshady, an obsessive Mimi Madamour stan, tells us of their idol's mad destiny.

With an absent father, Bailey, who is approaching puberty, seeks attention and adventure elsewhere.

A deep-dive documentary about the original cancelled artist, Leni Riefenstahl.

Agnes readies for married life with her beloved. But her mind and heart grow heavy. A gloomy path alone, evil thoughts arising.

Overshadowed by her boyfriend's recent rise to fame as a sculptor, Signe hatches a vicious plan to reclaim her rightfully deserved attention.

A group of teenage misfits embark on a road trip through the Midwestern United States.

A journalist descends into the dark underbelly of the Iranian holy city of Mashhad as she investigates the serial killings of sex workers.

4 years in the life of Julie as she navigates the murky waters of her love life and searches for a career path.

Émilie meets Camille who is attracted to Nora, who crosses paths with Amber. Three girls and a boy – They’re friends, sometimes lovers and often both.

Totone's carefree teenage life of drinking and dancing takes a turn when he must provide for his 7-year-old sister.

Three women find themselves trapped in a terrifying affair and longing for freedom.

An aspiring actor undergoes a medical procedure to drastically transform his appearance, but his new dream face quickly turns into a nightmare.

As he delivers meals in Paris, Souleymane repeats his story. In two days, his asylum interview awaits, the key to his papers—but he's not ready.

Camargue, France - Infamous for its traditional bull race, an exhilarating and graceful challenge of agility and respect between man and beast.

Max, a 25-year-old aspiring writer living in London, begins a double life as a sex worker in order to research his debut novel.

Edward flees his wedding to Molly. Determined to find him, she follows his journey through Asia.

Jérémie returns to his village for his old boss's funeral, but his stay quickly turns into a mystery punctured by threats and strange events.

Clotaire and Jackie, separated by violence, discover that love is stronger than revenge.

Two young men take a family hostage in their vacation cottage and force them to play sadistic “games” with each other for entertainment.

Cielo's teenage daughter has been kidnapped in northern Mexico. With no support from the authorities, Cielo investigates alone.

Julia, a young misfit who is passionate about riding, meets a crew of dirt riders who fly along at full speed and perform stunts.

Rapping in their native language, the rebellious rap trio Kneecap breaks through in Belfast and quickly becomes the face of a civil rights movement.

Lia, a retired teacher, has promised to find her long-lost niece, Tekla. Her search takes her to Istanbul.

A tennis prodigy refusing to speak up amidst abuse allegations directed at her coach.

The mesmerizing world of Albert Serra's PACIFICTION departs from the exotic portrayal of Tahiti, presenting an authentic glimpse into its beauty.

Christmas 1877, Elisabeth of Austria (Sissi) celebrates her 40th birthday. Stifled by convention, she increasingly rebels against her image.

This documentary explores both the heart and the mind of composer Walter Hus.

A couple who have been happily married for many years face an existential decision.

At a time when abortion is illegal, a married woman with an unwanted pregnancy works with a group of women to find help.

Deeply humanist drama centred on the strength and resilience of women in the face of a dangerously patriarchal society.

Martin Scorsese celebrates the enduring legacy of visionary writer-directors Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.

The true story of Rocco Granata, an Italian coal miner's son who followed his passion for music against his father's wishes and social barriers.

Carefully arranged portrait of Icelandic society shows protagonists from all walks of life.

After a pandemic, Aris finds himself enrolled in a recovery programme that helps patients forge new identities.

When a student comes out as queer, her teacher is forced to choose between conservative religion and individual freedom.

While struggling to find a nursing home for her sick father, Sandra meets a long-lost friend.