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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Overview of articles

  • Karate-Robo Zaborgar

    Don’t take it seriously. A real tokusatsu (special-effects film) which focuses on the fun of ridiculous effects. The hero with his racing engine
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  • Homage to the Buddha – of Africa

    The Chinese don’t go to Africa just for themselves. In a Chinese Buddhist orphanage, children learn to read and write. And, of course, they learn…
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  • Love Born of Chopsticks

    African filmmaker opts for comedy for his impression of China. What else can you do in a country where people say ‘Aflica’ because they can’t…
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  • Snake

    In this film, the snake is a mythical Chinese creature – but also a concrete thought in search of direction. Experimental hip-hop filmmaker also tries
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  • Tiger Eyes

    Documentary essay for the IFFR’s fortieth anniversary. Portraits of a number of the festival’s characteristic directors. With Jim Jarmusch, Wim Wender
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  • A Little Closer

    Intimate family drama about a single mother and her two sons. They are all wrestling in their own way with questions about sexuality and love,…
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  • Juanita

    In her unique, associative manner, Nina Yuen juxtaposes a number of stories about death and its rituals, with growth, flowering and decay.
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  • Mastering Bambi

    Beautiful interpretation of the Disney classic. Broersen & Lukács guide you through Bambi’s moods, but without the narrative or the characters.
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  • Bible Black

    Insecure, extravaganza designer Andrew MacKenzie filmed whilst preparing his comeback show. Intimate portrait of an exceptional designer.
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  • Love, Jealousy and Wanting to Be in Two Places at Once

    From festival regular Gregg Smith: Tango as a means to rekindle the lost passion in a marriage.v
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