STUDENT FILMS

10TH FLOOR
The disappearance and death of his father, Floyd, at John Vorster Square has Sonny – being led by Floyd’s ghost – on a surreal journey.

A PARTING DAY
Xiaofeng despised her backward hometown and her parents and does not want to stay at home for a moment longer. On the very morning before

A ROADSIDE BANQUET
The 11-year-old Chinese girl, Mai, turns into a feather duster at her baby brother’s first birthday party, soon after learning her parents only ever wanted

ADANE AND YALEO
A young Ethiopian Israeli experiencing an anxiety attack, must rescue his younger brother from a conflict with the police. With every passing moment, the bad

AGAINST ALL ODDS
Younus does not give up despite all the doubts. Fascinated, he is glued to a strange but familiar father figure and mixed up with a

BAJAMAR
Luisa falls in love for the first time with her neighbour Anna while she spends her summer vacation at the beach with her family. At

BEFORE AFTER
A collection of portraits presenting characters who try to face their own numbness in internal conversations.

BLESS YOU
A man and a woman who fall on a barren mountain find a tree that would realise their wishes. They keep making wishes to the

BY THE WAVES THE MARGINS ARE LICKED
Movie posters are creations aimed at the dissemination of audio-visual pieces. When appreciated together, they can be understood from other elements. This film proposes to

CARRION
In an isolated desert motel, a young girl digs up a rotting carcass. Later that night, something mysterious is unearthed in her mother.

CATCH MY BABY
The documentary Catch My Baby revolves around the incident that took place in the midst of the Durban riots in July 2021, where people were

DAYDREAMING SO VIVIDLY ABOUT OUR SPANISH HOLIDAYS
Sun starved teenagers take on a dreamy trip to the Balearic Islands in the pursuit of light and warmth. They must absorb it and be

GHETTO FIST
After being sexually harassed by a man, Hellen Baleke turns her anger to boxing as a means of self-defence.

HEDGEHOG
Brig Huang, a headstrong trans teenager, is propelled into a hangover when a reckless decision to have sex without a condom triggers an urgent determination

HIBERNATION
During a never-ending winter, an old man descends from a mountain into the valley of oblivion. There he stumbles upon two sisters who live amidst

KOLAJ
As a girl grows up, her world starts to become more complicated. She notices lines appearing on people’s faces that she hadn’t noticed before. While

OCCUPANCY CARLOS MARIGHELLA: THERE IS NO VICTORY WITHOUT FIGHTING
The voice of people fighting for housing and resisting at the Carlos Marighella Occupancy.

ON MOTHERS AND DAUGHTERS IN TIMES OF INJUSTICE
Through old letters, Merle revisits her past as an anti-Apartheid activist, which fractured her relationship with her mother forever. At the same time, she faces

ON THE EDGE
A disagreement between two passengers in a subway wagon quickly escalates into hostility. The protagonists of this public clash are three complete strangers whose lives

RECORD. PLAY. STOP.
We follow a lone probe as it collects music amongst the infinite fields of sounds, in a quest to find its place among the stars.

REDREAMING
Redreaming traces the story of an AI that takes on physical form and, with its newly gained consciousness, begins to traverse the natural world.

RIM
The isolation of a character from his dystopian world and a fusion with a virtual world of television. While trying to purchase a key that

SISTER
Two sisters travel across the Realm of Clouds, looking for the Big Tree. Their way will be full of setbacks, self-sacrifices, sadness, and yet filled

SOUP IS GOOD FOOD
After being evicted from his apartment, a man has three min to pack his belongings and leave.