Limelight
Overview of films
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Tel Aviv on Fire
Sameh Zoabi | 97' | Belgium | None
Comedy about a TV employee who tries to influence a romantic soap manages to capture the Arab-Israeli conflict in a surprisingly witty way. -
Il tempo che ci vuole
Francesca Comencini | 108' | Italy | Dutch Premiere
Francesca Comencini pays tribute to Italian cinema masterpiece creator, her father Luigi Comencini. -
Terrestrial Verses
Ali Asgari, Alireza Khatami | 76' | Iran | Dutch Premiere
Iranian citizens wrestle with Kafkaesque authorities in a minimalist, deliciously dark satire. -
The Testament of Ann Lee
Mona Fastvold | 137' | United Kingdom | Dutch Premiere
Co-written with Brady Corbet (The Brutalist, IFFR 2025), Mona Fastvold’s utopian biopic recounts the founding of the radical Shakers movement. -
Thangalaan [Director’s Cut]
Ranjith Pandurangan | 163' | India | World premiere
A colonial gold prospector teams up with oppressed villagers in a subversive fantasy adventure epic. -
This City Is a Battlefield
Mouly Surya | 118' | Indonesia | World premiere
A sumptuous Jakarta-set historical thriller fusing sensual romantic drama with gripping political intrigue. -
Timbuktu
Abderrahmane Sissako | 97' | France | None
Tragically, this beautiful film becomes more relevant every day. Almost everything in it is beautiful, from the locations to the traditional costumes, -
Together 99
Lukas Moodysson | 115' | Sweden | Dutch Premiere
Erstwhile members of a commune reunite after twenty-four years in a biting ensemble comedy. -
Tokyo Taxi
Yoji Yamada | 103' | Japan | European premiere
A road movie taking audiences through the melancholic metropolis and nostalgic nooks of Tokyo. -
Train to Busan
Yeon Sangho | 118' | South Korea | None
Zombies threaten the passengers on a Korean high-speed train in this highly skilled, terrifying cross between Snowpiercer and 28 Days Later. The train -
Tramontane
Vatche Boulghourjian | 105' | France | None
Moving, ingenious and musical narrative about life after war. When his band is to perform in Europe, blind Lebanese musician Rabih has to get a… -
Treat Her Like a Lady
Paloma Aguilera Valdebenito | 110' | Netherlands | World premiere
Can eviction be revamped as a family holiday? A colourful tale of one woman’s resilience.