Short & Mid-length
Programme IFFR 2026
Just as long as it takes. The Short & Mid-length film programme offers a unique showcase of films under 63 minutes.
Overview of films
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Forget the Director, This Is Emmy’s Cut!
Marion Desmaret | 11' | Uganda | World premiere
With his wit and sharp commentary, Uganda’s legendary Video-Joker, VJ Emmy, transforms local cinema halls into places of communion. -
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God Sleeps on Sundays
Naishe Nyamubaya | 18' | Zimbabwe | World premiere (festival)
A traditional healer finds herself in a fierce rivalry with a Christian preacher determined to seize her land for his new church. -
Greetings from Rhodes
Viera Čákanyová | 25' | Slovakia | World premiere
A satirical take on tourism during the ecological crisis, with some carefully placed dinosaurs. -
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An Impossible Address
Suneil Sanzgiri | 39' | USA | International premiere
A personal essay examining the life of the revolutionary Sita Valles and the solidarity between India and Africa against the Portuguese empire. -
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Istenem, országom
Kristóf Sólyom | 13' | Hungary | World premiere
On a Budapest football pitch, three writers explore love, friendship, and dreams in the shadow of an impending war.