The films

A MIO AGIO NELL'INFINITO

Giuseppe Calliari
Italy
2016
doc
14'
section: 
RELIGIONS AND SOCIETY
festival edition: 
2016
A tribute to a Spanish woman artist, Maria del Coral Torrents, who stayed in Trento from the time of her marriage until her untimely death, leading a life rich in humanity and creativity. Through the...

A SILENT NIGHT

Yopi Kurniawan
Indonesia
2015
short
19'
section: 
RELIGIONS AND SOCIETY
festival edition: 
2016
Thomas, a priest, retires as usual in the confessional to receive his parishioners. But the long "confession" of a fidgety girl leads him to growing discomfort. Thomas is broight passing in...

A TIME IN A LIFE

George Barbari
Lebanon
2015
short
28'
section: 
MEN, WOMEN, GENDER ISSUES
festival edition: 
2016
In a small town on the shores of North Lebanon, a young fisherman falls for a visitor and finds peace amid the surrounding chaos.

A.K.A. NADIA

Tova Ascher
Israel, UK
2016
film
115'
section: 
INTERNATIONAL AND SIGNIS JURIES
festival edition: 
2016
Maya, choreographer at a Jerusalem dance troupe. A.K.A. (also known as) Nadia, Arab young woman having a secret love affair. There are an estimated 60,000 persons, most of them Palestinians in Israel...

ADAM & EVE

Davey & Bianca Morrison Dillard
USA
2016
short
25'
section: 
INTERNATIONAL AND SIGNIS JURIES
festival edition: 
2016
He's the only man on earth. And she's just not that into him. Picking up twenty minutes after they've been kicked out of Eden, ADAM & EVE follows the courtship of the first man and...

AVE MARIA

Basil Khalil
France, Germany, Palestine
2015
short
14'
section: 
INTERNATIONAL AND SIGNIS JURIES
festival edition: 
2016
The nuns of the ‘Sisters of Mercy’ Convent, in the middle of the West Bank wilderness, have their daily routine of silence and prayer disrupted when a family of Jewish settlers come knocking at their...

CHECKMATE

Mahdi Ravash
Iran
2016
short
33'
section: 
MEN, WOMEN, GENDER ISSUES
festival edition: 
2016
An unmarried couple. An unplanned pregnancy. The clandestine abortion transnational tragedy. And the inscrutable power of fate over lives and relations

CREASE (SILVAT)

Tanuja Chandra
India
2015
film
42'
section: 
SPECIAL SCREENING
festival edition: 
2016
Noor has been living by herself for the last five years after her husband takes up a job abroad in the first week of their marriage. Her married life is nothing more than a never-ending wait for her...

DOLLS DO NOT KNOW

Nava Rezvani
Iran
2015
doc
57'
section: 
INTERNATIONAL AND SIGNIS JURIES
festival edition: 
2016
According to the statistics provided by Iran Documents Registration Organisation, more than 40,000 weddings for girls under 14, and 15,000 divorces for girls under 19 years of age, are registered in...

DON'T PEEK INTO THE TENT (KHAEMAE MEIN MATT JHANKAIN)

Shahbaz Sumar
Pakistan
2016
film
42'
section: 
SPECIAL SCREENING
festival edition: 
2016
A circus accidentally lands in a small, quiet village cut off from the rest of civilization. Steeped in superstition, the villagers sit around the fire at night telling tales of a magical fairy that...

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