Patras

Ghamar Taj

Director: Hadi Zarei, Mehdi Zarei

Ghamar Taj is a matriarch and powerful woman from the Qashqai Nomads of south-central Iran. Her husband is sick and she is doing her best to cure him. 

Screened: Tuesday, 25 November 2025 18:00
Duration: 71 MINUTES

Negotiating The Future

Director: Rhino Ariefiansyah Country: Indonesia

The documentary "Negotiating the Future" explores the Punan people's struggle to adapt to drastic changes that threaten their profound connection with the forest, which is essential to their very existence and ...

Screened: Tuesday, 25 November 2025 19:30
Duration: 25 MINUTES

The Guest

Director: Zvika Gregory Portnoy, Zuzanna Solakiewicz Country: Poland

In a militarized Polish village, a young man and his mother face a moral dilemma when they offer shelter to an exhausted Syrian refugee, defying the authorities and the harsh border crisis. 

Maciek lives in the Polish village close to Belarus. It is winter 2021 and the crisis at the border is intensifying. The whole area becomes a military zone. The ...

Screened: Tuesday, 25 November 2025 20:00
Duration: 78 MINUTES

Free Words: A Poet From Gaza

Director: Abdullah Harun Ilhan

"Free words: A poet from Gaza" is a documentary film about Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha and his life in Gaza. The film chronicles his journey, his art as a form of resistance and hope, and his experiences with oppression, including his temporary detention and subsequent release to leave Gaza.

Screened: Tuesday, 25 November 2025 21:30
Duration: 24 MINUTES

Little Syria

Director: Madalina Rosca, Reem Karssli

The coming-of-age of a brother, his sister and her boyfriend, trapped between the Syria from which they ran for their lives, and their exile in Europe. Filmed for over 20 years in Syria and Germany, as well as in Spain, Turkey, Greece, Poland, Hungary, France, "Little Syria" is a story of unlikely quests, a search for the disappeared through rubble and tortured b...

Screened: Tuesday, 25 November 2025 22:00
Duration: 90 MINUTES

Chasing Dragons

Director: Themistocles Lambridis Country: Greece

3 Mountains. 120km. 8000m climb. 1 day. A new route connecting the infamous dragon lakes test Akis' body and his mind, as he battles his inner demons. Set to the backdrop of Epirus' incredible landscape, this&n...

Screened: Wednesday, 26 November 2025 18:00
Duration: 63 MINUTES

The Other Side Of The Pipe

Director: Marko Murc Kumer

The Southern Gas Corridor, spanning 3500 kilometers from Azerbaijan to southern Italy, represents Europe's largest energy endeavor. Greek farmer Themis, retired teacher Ippazio, and young activist Giacomo feel the pipeline impacts their lives and lands. Together, they unite in a global fight against the project, undeterred by potential consequences, driven by a p...

Screened: Wednesday, 26 November 2025 19:00
Duration: 52 MINUTES

Johatsu - Into Thin Air

Director: Andreas Hartmann, Arata Mori Country: Japan

Every year, thousands of people vanish without a trace in Japan. Known as the Johatsu, or “the evaporated,” they abandon their lives for various reasons, a troublesome relationship, mounting debts or threats from the mafia. Some get support from so-called “night moving” companies, which help people to disappear and start a new life somewhere else. Taking an ...

Screened: Wednesday, 26 November 2025 20:00
Duration: 86 MINUTES

At The Door Of The House Who Will Come Knocking

Director: Maja Novakovic Country: Serbia

Set in the harsh yet beautiful landscape of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the film reveals inner, intangible realms through the patient observation of the natural world. It follows an elderly man living in isolation, weav...

Screened: Wednesday, 26 November 2025 22:15
Duration: 84 MINUTES