10th-16th April, 2026

Programme

Tuesday, 8 April

17:00

International Competition 5, "Freedom’s road" II KKC

Films:
  • The man who could not remain silent / HR / 14’
  • Additional Scenes / UA / 17’
  • The Poem We Sang / PS / 20’
  • + 1 more
17:00

Baltic Competition 2, "Paper & Time" II KSuns

Films:
  • Wandering dot and the blank square page universe │International premiere / LV, BG / 5’
  • Luna / LV / 10’
  • Searching / LV / 4’
  • + 6 more
17:00

Discussion “The Cinema of In-Betweenness: Navigating the Festival Circuit” || KKC

Film festivals play an important role in providing a valuable platform for the distribution of (short) films, as well as an opportunity for filmmakers to gain visibility but how to find the most suitable festival when there are so many options.

Panelists:

  • Sarah Adam, Hamburg Cinematheque, Hamburg Short Film Festival, Kassel Documentary and Video Festival, Germany
  • Flavia Dima, Bucharest Experimental Film Festival, Romania
  • Philip Ilson, London Short Film Festival, United Kingdom 
  • Andrew Norton, Raina Films distribution, Finland


Moderator: Simone Bardoni, Concorto Film Festival, Light On, Italy.

19:00

Medium-Length Competition 3, "Across and through borders" II KKC

Films:
  • The inside of our lives / NL / 50’
  • The Diary of a Sky / LB / 44’
20:00

Baltic Competition 3, "Wild & Complicated " II KSuns

Films:
  • Jungle Law / EST / 18’
  • ON WEARY WINGS GO BY / EST, LT / 18’
  • PRAEIS / LT / 26’
  • + 3 more