Bright Future
Overview of films
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The Wanderer
Avishai Sivan | 86' | Israel | None
Debut with a clean design about a young Orthodox Jewish student with failing parents and a failing body. He silently seeks solace in long and… -
Was du nicht siehst
Wolfgang Fischer | 89' | Austria | None
In Fischer’s debut film, occasionally resembling a horror thriller, 17-year-old Anton accompanies his mother and her new boyfriend to a remote holiday -
Wasteland
Rowan Athale | 106' | United Kingdom | None
In sombre Yorkshire, a blood-covered Harvey is interviewed by Inspector West. In flashbacks, we see how Harvey, determined to get his revenge on a dru -
Water Hands
Vladimir Todorovic | 93' | Montenegro | World premiere
‘Water hands’ is the literal Chinese word for ‘sailor’. The sailor himself remains off-screen in this film, just like the woman who is waiting for… -
Wavumba
Jeroen van Velzen | 80' | Netherlands | World première
Fascinating, personal debut that follows an old fisherman in Kenya who can immerse himself in a world of stories, especially concerning his unwavering -
We Chose the Milky Way
Eva Marie Rødbro | 27' | Denmark | International premiere
An anthropological visit to a mysterious tribe of young girls on a planet called Earth. Welcome to a world where everything is artificial, except frie -
We Make Couples
Mike Hoolboom | 57' | Canada | World premiere
We Make Couples is a master documentary maker’s six-years-in-the-making Marxist love story. Crammed full of thoughts on cinema, politics and the pleas -
Weekend
Andrew Haigh | 96' | United Kingdom | None
A chance encounter between the shy Russell and the extrovert Glen unexpectedly grows into something beautiful. It’s followed by a weekend of dri -
The Well
Umesh Vinayak Kulkarni | 115' | India | European premiere
The everyday cares and uncertainties with which 14-year-old Sameer wrestles are suddenly unimportant when his best friend drowns in the well where the -
Die Welt
Alex Pitstra | 80' | Netherlands | European premiere
Revolution! And then what? At first, usually insecurity and economic decay. A young Tunisian has doubts about his future after the 2011 revolution. Sh -
Weltstadt
Christian Klandt | 104' | Germany | None
Episode film about the run-up to a gruesome murder of an old homeless man by two German kids does not give any clear explanation, but… -
Wereldsneak!
80' | -
We’re not going to give anything away about this film debut, because it is a one-off sneak screening. Oh, very well then, a couple of…