Venice Cinema Mostra Film Festival
Orizzonti 2025

Mother - Opening Film

By Teona Strugar Mitevska
with Noomi Rapace, Sylvia Hoeks, Nikola Ristanovski / Belgium, North Macedonia, Sweden, Denmark, Bosnia and Herzegovina / 103’

Komedie Elahi (Divine Comedy)

By Ali Asgari
with Bahram Ark, Sadaf Asgari, Hossein Soleimani, Bahman Ark, Mohammad Soori, Amirreza Ranjbaran / Iran, Italy, France, Germany, Turkey / 98’

Hiedra (The Ivy)

By Ana Cristina Barragán with Simone Bucio, Francis Eddú Llumiquinga / Ecuador, Mexico, France, Spain / 98’

Il Rapimento di Arabella

By Carolina Cavalli

with Benedetta Porcaroli, Lucrezia Guglielmino, Chris Pine, Marco Bonadei, Eva Robin’s / Italy / 107’

Estrany Riu (Strange River)

By Jaume Claret Muxart
with Jan Monter, Nausicaa Bonnín, Francesco Wenz, Jordi Oriol, Bernat Solé, Roc Colell / Spain, Germany / 103’

Harà Watan (Lost Land)

By Akio Fujimoto
with Muhammad Shofik Rias Uddin, Shomira Rias Uddin/ Japan, France, Malaysia, Germany / 99’

Grand Ciel (The Site)

By Akihiro Hata
with Damien Bonnard, Samir Guesmi, Mouna Soualem / France, Luxembourg / 91’

Rose of Nevada

By Mark Jenkin
with George MacKay, Callum Turner, Francis Magee, Edward Rowe, Tina Rosalind, Mary Woodvine / UK / 114’

Late Fame

By Kent Jones
with Willem Dafoe, Greta Lee, Edmund Donovan / USA / 90’

Dinți de Lapte (Milk Teeth)

By Mihai Mincan
with Emma Ioana Mogos, Marina Palii, Igor Babiac, Istvan Teglas / Romania, France, Denmark, Greece, Bulgaria / 104’

Pin de Fartie

By Alejo Moguillansky
with Santiago Gobernori, Cleo Moguillansky, Laura Paredes, Marcos Ferrante, Luciana Acuña, Maxi Prietto, Laura López Moyano, Fernando Tur, Margarita Fernández, Alejo Moguillansky / Argentina / 106’

Otec (Father)

By Tereza Nvotová
with Milan Ondrík, Dominika Morávková, Dominika Zajcz, Martina Sľúková, Aňa Geislerová, Peter Ondrejička, Peter Bebjak, Ingrid Timková, Roman Polák / Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland / 102’

En El Camino (On the Road)

By David Pablos
with Victor Prieto Simental, Osvaldo Sanchez Valenzuela / Mexico, France / 93’

Songs of Forgotten Trees

By Anuparna Roy
with Naaz Shaikh, Sumi Baghel, Bhusan Shimpi, Ravi S Mann, Pritam Pilania, Lovely Singh / India / 80’

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Un Anno di Scuola (A Year of School)

By Laura Samani
with Stella Wendick, Giacomo Covi, Pietro Giustolisi, Samuel Volturno / Italy, France / 102’

The Souffleur

By Gastón Solnicki
with Willem Dafoe, Lilly Lindner, Claus Philip, Stephanie Argerich, Gastón Solnicki / Austria, Argentina / 78’

Barrio Triste

By Stillz
with Juan Pablo Baena, Samuel Velazquez, Tomas Tinoco Higuita, Bryan Erlin Garcia, Samuel Andres Celis, Brahian Acecedo, Samuel Ruiz, Estiven Salazar, Jose Arley Marin Gonzalez / Colombia, USA / 84’

Human Resource

By Nawapol Thamrongrattanarit
with Prapamonton Eiamchan, Paopetch Charoensook, Chanakan Rattana-Udom, Pimmada Chaisaksoen / Thailand / 122’

Funeral Casino Blues

By Roderick Warich
with Jutamat Lamoon, Wason Dokkathum, Jutarat Burinok / Germany / 153’

Orizzonti – Short Films

Norheimsund

By Ana Alpizar
with Paula Massó Varela, Yaité Ruiz, Darianis Palenzuela, Kiriam Gutiérrez / Cuba, USA / 12’

Merrimundi

By Niles Atallah
Animation / Chile / 21’

La Ligne de vie (The Lifeline)

By Hugo Becker
with Alexis Manenti, Jeanne Goursaud, Damien Jouillerot, Gilles Cohen, David Talbot / France / 20’

Je crois entendre encore (I Hear it Still)

By Constance Bonnot
with Viki Assayas, Nathalie Richard / France / 16’

Kushta Mayn, la mia Costantinopoli (Kushta Mayn, My Constantinople)

By Nicolò Folin
with Roberto Citran, Leo Folin, Hlib Tovstoluh / Italy / 19’

Praying Mantis

By Joe Hsieh, Yonfan
Animation / Taipei, Hong Kong SAR / 18’

You Jian Chui Yan (A Soil a Culture a River a People)

By Viv Li
with Zezhi Long / Germany, Belgium, China / 15’

El Origen del Mundo (The Origin of the World)

By Jazmin Lopez
with Leila Loforte / Argentina / 12’

The Curfew

By Shehrezad Maher
with Sathya Sridharan, Balinder Johal, Sara Haider, Rajesh Bose, Chris Thorn / USA / 19’

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Lion Rock

By Nick Mayow, Prisca Bouchet
with Anton Falstie-Jensen, Mia Blake, Jonno Roberts / New Zeland / 16’

Saint Simeon

By Olubunmi Ogunsola
with Kanayo O. Kanayo, Ego Ihenacho, Victor Obioha / Nigeria / 18’

Utan Kelly (Without Kelly)

By Lovisa Sirén
with Medea Strid, Truls Carlberg / Sweden / 15’

Coyotes

By Said Zagha
with con Maria Zreik, Ali Suliman, Yumna Marwan, Jamal Meri, Eslam El Awadi / Palestine, France, Jordan, UK / 20’

Nedostupni (Unavailable)

By Kyrylo Zemlyanyi
with Vladyslav Makariuk, Ostap Orest Pasichnyk, Konstiantyn Shamin, Yurii Yevsiukov, Oksana Tsymbal, Serhii Hornyi, lllia Rassokhin / Ukraine, France, Belgium, Bulgaria, The Netherlands / 20’

Out Of Competition

Rukeli

By Alessandro Rak
Animation / Italy, Sweden / 5’

Orizzonti Short Films – A Tribute to the Film School
“A Wave in the Ocean” (AWITO)

Girl Time

By Eleanor Bishop
with Amanda Tito, Camille Lane, Rosa Glennie / New Zealand / 12’

The Girl Next Door

By Mingjian Cui
with An Ann, Yihan Roxie Pu, Kunxiao Willem Wu, Lila Yu, Thomas Chin / New Zealand / 14’

The Brightness

By Freya Silas Finch
with Emile Boyle, Jodie Rimmer, Gideon T. Smith, Angus Stevens / New Zealand / 13’

In Conversation with Jack Maurer

By Hash
with Kieran Charnock, Te Ao o Hinepehinga, Lucy Wigmore / New Zealand / 14’

Socks

By Todd Karehana
with Monty Walker, Indy Urban, Billy Cox, Katy Thomas / New Zealand / 12’

Kurī

By Ana Chaya Scotney
with Keporah Torrance, Niwa Whatuira, Lachie Oliver-Kerby, Puni Tiakiwai / New Zealand / 13’

A Very Good Boy

Venice Cinema Mostra Film Festival Orizzonti 2025