Warm-up Festival

April 2nd | Thursday

SESSION #01 - 6:00 P.M.

“Mother and Milk” BY Ami Lindholm | Finland | 2019 | 10’ | ani
“Breasts” by Eva Contis | USA | 2017 | 17’' | fic
“Labor” by Cecilia Albertini | USA, Italy | 2018 | 12’ | fic
“Marisol” by Zoe Salicrup | USA | 2020 | 14’ | fic
“Store Policy” by Sarah Arnold | France | 2020 | 16’ | fic

April 10 | Friday

SESSION #02 - 6:00 P.M.

“Em Quadro” by Luiza Campos | Brazil | 2018 | 11’ | fic
“Polifonia Audiovisual - Mulheres na Técnica” by Thais Robaina | Brazil | 2021 | 24’ | doc
“She’s the Protagonist” by Sarah Carlot Jaber | Belgium | 2022 | 14’ | fic
“A Hard Day in the Empire” by Sezen Kayhan | Turkey | 2018 | 19’ | fic

April 17 | Friday

SESSION #03 - 5:30 P.M.

“Mulheres, Terra, Revolução” by Rita Calvário & Cecília Honório | Portugal | 2025 | 54’ | doc

With Presence of Director Rita Calvário

20 de abril | Segunda-feira

Special | Book Presentation and Film Program | 5:30 P.M.

“Rethinking the (in)visible labour of care in film archives and women's film heritage”

Book Presentation “Stretching the Archives: Toward a Global Women’s Film Heritage” (2024), editado por/by Ana Grgić, Lizelle Bisschoff and Stefanie Van de Peer.

Film Session | 6:30 P.M.

Fatma 75 | Selma Baccar | 1976 | Filme-Ensaio | 61’
Braille’s Alphabet/Confident | Marija Marić | 1972 | 8’ | doc

April 21st | Tuesday

SESSION #01 - 4:15 P.M.

International Competition - Documentary A

“The silence of pomegranates” by Clara Baj| France, Italy | 9’ | doc
“Flying Hands” by Marta Gómez | Spain | 77’ | doc

SESSION #02 - 6:15 P.M.

International Competition - Documentary B

“It Will Always End in the End” by Nancy Pettinicchio | Canada | 16’ | doc
“Manal Issa, 2024” by Elisabeth Subrin | USA | 10’ | doc
“The Strike” by Gabrielle Stemmer | France | 55’ | doc

April 22nd | Wednesday

SESSION #03 - 2:15 P.M.

Thematic Competition B

“Wolobougou” by Camille Varenne | France | 66’ | doc

SESSION #04 - 4:15 P.M.

International Competition - Documentary C

“The Day Iceland Stood Still” by Pamela Hogan | Iceland, USA | 70’ | doc

SESSION #05 - 6:15 P.M.

XX Element Competition B**

“Lembra de Mim” by Bárbara Barreto, Caroline Soares, João Cadima | Portugal | 4’ | ani
“Desert Island” by Greet Verhaert, Davy Bosschem | Belgium | 21’ | fic
“KICKOFF” by Roser Corella, Stefano Obino | Germany, Spain | 77’ | doc

April 23rd | Thursday

SESSION #05 - 4:15 P.M.

International Competition - Documentary D

“BAD REPUTATION” by Marta García, Sol Infante | Uruguay | 78’ | doc

SESSION #06 - 6:15 P.M.

International Competition - Documentary E

“Naima” by Anna Thommen | Switzerland | 98’ | doc