(Burkina Faso, 2018) Dir. Iara Lee

Synopsis: A small landlocked country in West Africa, Burkina Faso is home to a vibrant community of artists, musicians, engaged citizens who carry on the revolutionary spirit of Thomas Sankara, killed in a coup d’état led by his best friend and advisor Blaise Compaoré, who then ruled the country as an autocrat for 27 years, till a massive popular insurrection led to his removal. Today, the spirit of resistance and political change is mightier than ever and it permeates every aspect of the Burkinabe life. It is an inspiration, not only to Africa, but to the rest of the world.

(Norway/Poland, 2018) Dir. Weronika Nitsch

Synopsis: A foreign filmmaker invades the life of her neighbour Bjarne, who unwillingly becomes the main character in a documentary about himself.

(Colombia, 2018) Dir. Andres Burgos

Synopsis: Amalia is a cranky secretary living a monotonous simple life until she meets Lazaro, a maintenance guy. His tendency to chaos awakens unexpected feelings in her, so she will create mayhem of her own with the only purpose of having him around.