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Gala Premieres

H Is for Hawk

Philippa Lowthorpe|Drama
Book Adaptation
Family
Animals
To cope with the death of her father, Helen (Claire Foy) takes in the spirited hawk Mabel.
Gala Premieres

The Smashing Machine

Benny Safdie|Drama
Family
Sport
THE SMASHING MACHINE follows the true story of MMA superstar Mark Kerr (Dwayne Johnson).
Gala Premieres

Splitsville

Michael Angelo Covino|Comedy
Feel Good
Love & Eroticism
When Ashley asks for a divorce, good-natured Carey seeks support from his friends Julie and Paul.
Gala Premieres

Ballad of a Small Player

Edward Berger|Drama
Around the World
Book Adaptation
Ecomomy
Under the vibrant neon lights of Macau's casinos, a gambler tries to escape his past.
Gala Premieres

My Tennis Maestro

Andrea di Stefano|Drama
Sport
In their journey from one match to another, young Felice and his tennis coach Raul find freedom and the opportunity of a new beginning.
Feature Film Competition

Love Letters

Alice Douard|Comedy
Queer
Family
Céline (Ella Rumpf), a non-biological parent, fights for recognition of her status as a mother.
Gala Premieres

The Life of Wishes

Erik Schmitt|Drama
Book Adaptation
Family
After receiving three wishes from a mysterious stranger, Felix realizes that everything has its price.
Gala Premieres

Nuremberg

James Vanderbilt|Drama
Book Adaptation
History
Politics
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Douglas Kelly (Rami Malek) encounters Hitler's right-hand man in the process of assessing the sanity of Nazi prisoners.
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Case 137

Dominik Moll|Drama
Law & Order
Politics
Social justice
A gripping thriller, inspired by the yellow vests movement, tells a powerful story on how easily legal systems can falter.
Feature Film Competition

Retreat

Ted Evans|Thriller
Family
When Eva arrives in a supposedly idyllic deaf community, their facade begins to crumble.
Gala Premieres

Downhill Skiers

Gerald Salmina|Documentaire
Sport
Nature
Technology
DOWNHILL SKIERS follows skiing icons Marco Odermatt and others as they push the limits of human capability.
Gala Premieres

Jay Kelly

Noah Baumbach|Comedy
Feel Good
Arts & Culture
Family
A movie star (George Clooney) travels through Europe in search of reconciliation, his legacy and his own self.
Gala Premieres

Christy

David Michôd|Drama
Queer
Feminism
Sport
This drama tells the story of boxer Christy Martin's life, featuring a formidable Sydney Sweeney in the title role.
Documentary Competition

Unanimal

Sally Jacobson, Tuva Björk|Documentaire
Animals
Nature
Arts & Culture
Takes a witty look at the complex and often absurd relationship between humans and animals.
Gala Premieres

Tuner

Daniel Roher|Thriller
Law & Order
Arts & Culture
Love & Eroticism
Events take a dangerous turn when it becomes clear that Niki's gift of sensitive hearing is useful for more than tuning pianos.
Gala Premieres

After the Hunt

Luca Guadagnino|Drama
Feminism
Arts & Culture
Politics
A professor is on the verge of being promoted, when a secret from her past threatens to come to light.
Feature Film Competition

We Believe You

Charlotte Devillers, Arnaud Dufeys|Drama
This captivating courtroom drama keeps the audience on the edge of their seats from the first moment to the last.
Feature Film Competition

A Year of School

Laura Samani|Comedy
When Fred joins a class full of boys as the only girl, she really shakes up the group dynamics.
Gala Premieres

Roofman

Derek Cianfrance|Comedy
Family
Law & Order
Love & Eroticism
Jeffrey (Channing Tatum) hides in a Toys-R-Us store, where he falls in love with Leigh (Kirsten Dunst).
Gala Premieres

Bugonia

Yorgos Lanthimos|Comedy
Teddy (Jesse Plemons) and his accomplice kidnap a CEO (Emma Stone) whom they believe to be an alien.
Documentary Competition

The Beauty of the Donkey

Dea Gjinovci|Documentaire
Family
History
Dea returns with her father to his war-torn village, where only the stories of the survivors remain.
Documentary Competition

Fighter

Sunniva Sundby, Mari Bakke Riise|Documentaire
Health
Sport
Family
After an accident, MMA fighter GK finds the courage to face life again and realizes there’s more to it than just his body.
Gala Premieres

Pillion

Harry Lighton|Comedy
Queer
Love & Eroticism
When Colin meets Ray, he finds himself in a world of leather, power games, and unwritten rules.
Gala Premieres

The Secret Agent

Kleber Mendonça Filho|Thriller
Around the World
History
Politics
+1
Marcelo (Wagner Moura) flees to Recife, where he realizes that the military regime's violence extends farther than he thought.
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