Bright Future
Overview of films
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The Gulf
Emre Yeksan | 110' | Germany | None
While the stench of a burning oil tanker disrupts life in the Turkish city of Izmir, Selim tries to pick up the pieces after a… -
Gutland
Govinda Van Maele | 107' | Belgium | None
Jens has gone wild and clearly has something on his conscience, but in the small Luxembourg village where he turns up there are things that… -
Hail
Amiel Courtin-Wilson | 104' | Australia | None
Ex-prisoner Jones and his wife play the leading roles themselves in this gripping drama based on his memories. After a tender start, it soon turns… -
Haruneko
Hokimoto Sora | 85' | Japan | International premiere
Those who seek to die find refuge in a mysterious café. In this feverish musical dream that recalls Terayama Shuji, the forest is a place… -
Hashi
Sherman Ong | 111' | Japan | European premiere
A young film maker from Singapore was invited to make a film in Japan. He didn’t speak Japanese and there wasn’t much money for the… -
He Was a Giant with Brown Eyes
Eileen Hofer | 85' | Azerbaijan | World première
After her parents’ divorce, Sabina reluctantly followed her mother to Switzerland. Five years later Sabina, now 17, finally returns to her homeland of -
A Heart of Love
Łukasz Ronduda | 78' | Poland | World premiere
A fictionalised portrait of Polish artists Wojciech Bąkowski and Zuzanna Bartoszek. Their unconventional relationship is a basis for their w -
The Heart
Fanni Metelius | 100' | Sweden | World premiere
What do you do if your great love can’t offer what you so desire? In this contemporary drama, a creative Swedish couple discovers what it… -
The Heirloom
Ben Petrie | 85' | Canada | World premiere
A couple adopt a dog and contend with the tender, hilarious consequences of her presence. -
HEIS (chroniques)
Anaïs Volpé | 92' | China | European premiere
A twenty-something young woman goes back to her parents’ home after some trials and tribulations, dreaming of a fresh start. This tale of a Fren -
Helen
Christine Molloy, Joe Lawlor | 79' | Ireland | None
After 18-year-old Joy has gone missing, another girl called Helen is asked to ‘play’ Joy in a police reconstruction that will retrace Joy’s last known -
Helium
Eché Janga | 79' | Netherlands | World premiere
A world-weary gangster boss is forced to retreat to a wintry, deserted Dutch island. Here, he feels a peace and quiet he has never known…