On Screen

• Japan/Korea/Indonesia
• 2025
• 94min

When you are young, you believe that by the time you turn thirty, you will be a composed adult, effortlessly navigating whatever life throws your way. But in reality, chocolatier Hana struggles even to make eye contact with others...

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• Spain/Germany
• 2025
• 112min

Romeria is the third in Carla Simon’s family trilogy, or summer trilogy, following Summer 1993 (2017) and Alcarras (2022). This film is also rooted in the director’s autobiographical narrative. Eighteen-year-old Marina, who lost b...

• Cannes Competition

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Japan
• 2025
• 128min

A strange man suddenly appears in the midst of people’s everyday lives, and those innocently connected to him begin turning up dead. Changing his outward appearance?from sailor to cram school instructor, cleaner, truck driver. He ...

• San Sebastian Competition

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Bangladesh
• 2025
• 99min

Two lives unfold in parallel in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Emma is a young woman who brings home sand from construction sites to fill her cat’s litterbox. Hasan, who works at a glass factory, steals silica sand from work to make glass, dr...

• Karlovy Vary Proxima Competition Grand Prix

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• Norway/France/Italy/Denmark/United Kingdom
• 2025
• 133min

Film director Gustav, who abandoned his family, proposes that his estranged daughter star in his new movie upon their reunion. However, Nora flatly refuses, burdened by distrust and resentment toward her father. The friction betwe...

• Cannes Grand Prix

Competition

• Korea
• 2025
• 108min

Borrowing the famous opening line of Tolstoy’s novel Anna Karenina?’All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way’?one might say that unhappiness may look similar, but no two cases are ever the same. ...

Vision

• India/Korea
• 2025
• 114min

Bishnu quits her job in Delhi and returns to her hometown near the Himalayas. Her grandmother is counting down the days until her son invites her to Dubai; her mom manages the household and village affairs in her own inefficient w...

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• Germany/Hungary/France
• 2025
• 147min

Silent Friend is a film that perfectly encapsulates Enyedi’s quiet yet intense artistic world. Having featured whispering stars within My 20th Century (1989), she now presents a 200-year-old ginkgo tree in Silent Friend. Character...

• Venice MARCELLO MASTROIANNI AWARD for Best Young Actor or Actress

Wide Angle

• Iran/Georgia/Belgium
• 2025
• 73min

Khadijeh, an elderly Kurdish woman from Iran, has two pressing tasks - one, to care for a stork whose wings were injured by high-voltage wires and left behind; and two, to dissuade her daughter from emigrating to the UK. In her mi...

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• France/Spain
• 2025
• 115min

In Arabic, ‘Sirat’ refers to the bridge over hell that every soul must cross on the Day of Judgment. Sirat, a road movie by Oliver Laxe, is a ‘cinematic trip’?an intoxicating journey through rugged mountains and vast deserts, wher...

• Cannes Competition Jury Prize, Soundtrack Award