OTHERLAND

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OTHERLAND

directed by Jan Pieter Tuinstra, Keren Levi

A Vogue dancer performs at a Voodoo Carnival Ball, an important dance contest where he will have to prove himself to be accepted by the local ballroom community. He remembers growing up on Sint Maarten, a small island in the Caribbean and all the changes he has been through since. The freedom he longed for seems within reach.

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LIFE AWAY FROM HOME

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LIFE AWAY FROM HOME

directed by Guus Schuijl

The everyday reality of two refugees from Venezuela as they work in the buses of downtown Lima. José Angel Fuenmayor (21) fled from Venezuela 1 year ago. He usually plays the violin in the buses of western Lima but sometimes also ventures downtown with the streets as his stage.

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COMMIT

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COMMIT

directed by Tommy Köhlbrugge & Lars Cleven | Documentary | 08:00 | PREMIERE

A short documentary about the struggle behind what you see in the social media of the free-running super talent Siebe van de Spijker (16y) from Eindhoven (NL).

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TRIBE OF GHOSTS

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TRIBE OF GHOSTS

directed by Almicheal Fraay | Documentary | 08:25

We follow a group of children with albinism in their daily rituals as they struggle with their burden and we witness their fragile childhood. Armed guards watch over the children 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The children with albinism cannot leave the shelter because they are likely to be subjected to torture and ill-treatment or worse death.

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VILSHULT: AN AMSTERDAM PICTURE FROM IKEA

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VILSHULT: AN AMSTERDAM PICTURE FROM IKEA

directed by Tom Roes

Vilshult is the name of a €54,95 IKEA-poster with a red bike in front of a black & white Amsterdam canal. Although it's been sold almost half a million times and can be seen on people's walls all over the world, it's a bit controversial.

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JIMMY ON THE RUN

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JIMMY ON THE RUN

directed by Wytse Koetse

A 7-minute portrait of natural-born fashion and street photographer 'Jimmy on the Run'. Coming from rural China, he now roams the streets of Amsterdam always chasing the next best picture. This short film shows Jimmy's passion for the lens, his dynamic lifestyle and his struggle with family expectations.

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