Sarajevo Film Festival 2024

short film

Reclaiming the Night Daniel Benjamin Wheeler

Children’s nightmares of war

CONFLICT: A short doc follows a researcher as he probes children’s trauma-induced nightmares.
The Talking Zone Andrea Culková

Liberating the time

Milada Součková: The two experimental shorts by Andrea Culková revive the writing of the relatively unknown avant-garde Czech poet.
Hysteresis Robert Seidel

Ecce Homo in Machinas

AI: AI's disruption and flamboyant visuals converge in Hysteresis, blurring history's lines and challenging pattern recognition in art.
The Children of Leningradsky Hanna Polak, Andrzej Celinski

Capitalism: A global system

CAPITALISM: A look back at the homeless children of post-Soviet Russia.
Come on Pilgrim, a film by Marcy Saude

The Pilgrim Father’s hold

COLONIALISM: Slavery, conquest and questionable colonial motives.
Patarei, a film by Riho Västrik

A beautiful, claustrophobic sensory assault

PRISON: An experimental journey into the history of Estonia's notorious Patarei Sea Fortress.
Walls, a film by Andrei Kutsila

Next generation dissent

BELARUS: An insight into the emotions and psychology of Belarusian society, as uncertainty give way to anger.

The future place for human beings: a zoological garden

CONTROL: The Léa Rogliano and Pierre Hujoel Documentary What the Eye Doesn’t See is an inspiring work for extensive reflections.
Do Not Split, a film by Anders Hammer

Never really free

CONTROL: (Nominated for Oscar!) A brief, yet far-reaching, glimpse into the 2019 Hong Kong protests as demonstrations escalate into conflict.
Water Silhouettes-MTR-ChileDoc

The spiritual significance of water

ECOLOGY: Fresh from a competition screening at DOK Leipzig, Violeta Paus' short film is a haunting and lyrical look at water pollution and deprivation.
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