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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Overview of articles

  • Battlecry

    Available on Festival Scope Pro from 26 January 9:00 CET to 14 February 9:00 CET


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  • Void

    In this unconventional horror, things around Asagi become increasingly absurd after her friend dies.
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  • Rei

    A sublime exploration of human relationships from visionary new filmmaker Tanaka Toshihiko.
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  • Light, Noise, Smoke, and Light, Noise, Smoke

    Intriguing portrait of summer fireworks, in which delayed and separated sounds create a unique rhythm.
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  • Zuremingu

    Combining time lapse and zoom lens, this silent, 8mm film offers a vision of light.
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  • Blue Giant

    Blue Giant is a breath-taking visual and musical ride of self-discovery, friendship and raw passion.
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  • Evil Does Not Exist

    Hamaguchi Ryusuke delivers a mesmerising, slow-burning rural fable about the many facets of genius loci.
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  • Shadow of Fire

    A candidly realistic and moving post-WW2 drama from a leading contemporary Japanese filmmaker.
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  • A Spoiling Rain

    A melancholy picture of entangled romantic destinies set against Japan’s waning adult film industry.
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  • Dear Kaita Ablaze

    An obsessive and driven homage to Murayama Kaita, mixing surrealism and sci-fi by Sato Hisayasu.
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