Voices Main Programme
Overview of films
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Califórnia
Marina Person | 90' | Brazil | International premiere
Estela grew up in the 1980s in Brazil, against the background of major political changes. In this coming-of-age story, we see how she looks forward… -
Carelia: Internacional con monumento
Andrés Duque | 90' | Spain | World premiere
Trauma, culture and politics in Russian Karelia, where we hear echos of Pan, god of nature, and panic. -
Chaotic Love Poems
Garin Nugroho | 90' | Indonesia | European premiere
A cheerful yet serious Indonesian Romeo and Juliet. A boy and a girl from the same district, but with difficult childhoods and other reasons not… -
Chevalier
Athina Rachel Tsangari | 99' | Greece | None
Six men on a pleasure craft enter the fray. The game is “who does it best”. Notebooks are taken out in order to keep track… -
Les chevaliers blancs
Joachim Lafosse | 112' | Belgium | None
Lafosse, the Belgian maestro of mixed feelings, collected a French all-star cast led by Vincent Lindon for his most ambitious film so far. A team… -
Children of the Sea
Watanabe Ayumu | 112' | Japan | None
Coming-of-age anime with imaginative twists, with a big role for the current climate crisis. Experimental, colourful and enchanting. -
Children of the Sun
Prasanna Vithanage | 103' | India | European premiere
A princess is married off to a beggar in pre-colonial Sri Lanka. She discovers character is more important than ancestry. -
Cities of Last Things
Ho Wi Ding | 107' | China | European premiere
Dizzying drama revealing in three non-chronological parts over three decades what and who drove a man to his desperate act. -
Il colpo del cane
Fulvio Risuleo | 93' | Italy | International premiere
Marti is pursuing a thief who’s stolen the dog she is sitting, but it turns out he too has his problems. -
Cook, F**k, Kill
Mira Fornay | 116' | Czech Republic | None
Layered, absurdist family drama about the vicious circle of domestic violence in central Europe, with as anti-hero the dorky ambulance driver Jaroslav -
A Copy of My Mind
Joko Anwar | 121' | Indonesia | None
The experienced writer-filmmaker Joko Anwar is still young but certainly knows what you can and cannot show in an Indonesian film. He seems to be… -
A Dark, Dark Man
Adilkhan Yerzhanov | 130' | Kazakhstan | None
Jet-black, absurdist, anti-Hollywood action film about corrupt Kazakh village. Detective Bekzat disrupts the vicious circle of fear and violence.