EIFF

Country: France

15+

Case 137 (Dossier 137)

International Premiere

Case 137 (Dossier 137)

Powered by a topical resonance and quiet anger at institutional corruption, Dominik Moll’s excellent new thriller explores the murky moral maze surrounding a civilian casualty on the streets of Paris during a riot, and the excessive force that may have...

International Premiere
Dominik Moll
2025
1hr 55 mins
15+

Animation Shorts

UK Premiere, World Premiere

Animation Shorts

Explore the infinite possibilities of animation with this global tour of a medium being used to tell a stunning variety of inventive, expressive, entirely unique tales.This collection of shorts includes everything from a daring lunar adventure, to a family-friendly parable...

UK Premiere, World Premiere
Various
2023, 2024, 2025
1hr 30 mins
15+

Little Trouble Girls (Kaj ti je deklica)

UK Premiere

Little Trouble Girls (Kaj ti je deklica)

Lucia, a reserved sixteen-year-old, joins her Catholic school’s girls’ choir, where she quickly catches the attention of the slightly older and charismatic Ana-Maria. During a rehearsals getaway to a remote convent, Lucia finds herself drawn to an attractive restoration worker,...

UK Premiere
Urška Djukic
2025
1hr 40 mins
18+

Experimental Shorts

European Premiere, International Premiere, UK Premiere, World Premiere

Experimental Shorts

A journey from the microscopic to the planetary, these ten works collectively map an unsettled present and an unknown future. Beginning in the quiet, observational terrain of nature, light, and breath, and unfolding through questions of memory, identity, and power,...

European Premiere, International Premiere, UK Premiere, World Premiere
Various
2024, 2025
1hr 30 mins
15+

Young Mothers (Jeunes Mères)

International Premiere

Young Mothers (Jeunes Mères)

The intersecting and colliding lives of the women at a shelter for young mothers form the subject of this beautiful and poetic film from the Dardennes. With typical formal precision and grace, this richly moving and often troubling new film...

International Premiere
Jean-Pierre Dardenne & Luc Dardenne
2025
1hr 45 mins
15+

Put Your Soul On Your Hand and Walk

UK Premiere

Put Your Soul On Your Hand and Walk

Acting as a vivid and disturbing video testimony to life under the bombs in Gaza, this powerfully raw and affecting film proves testament to the resilience and bravery of Palestinian photojournalist Fatma Hassona who was killed in an Israeli airstrike...

UK Premiere
Sepideh Farsi
2025
1hr 50 mins
15+

Sanatorium

UK Premiere

Sanatorium

The clientele of a rundown Soviet-era health resort search for love, health and happiness in war-torn Ukraine where air raid sirens and plumes of smoke from nearby Russian bombing raids disturb their much sought-after peace. ‘The country isn’t the same...

UK Premiere
Gar O’Rourke
2025
1hr 35 mins
15+

Sorry, Baby

UK Premiere

Sorry, Baby

After a traumatic incident, a young woman sleepwalks through life as an academic on campus, but with the arrival of an old friend with exciting news, she begins to question her life and the choices she has made. This beautifully...

UK Premiere
Eva Victor
2025
1hr 45 mins

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Brides

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Nadia Fall
2025
1hr 35 mins

Silent Scream (1990)

In this bruising, intense and beautifully acted prison drama, a murderer unravels through flashbacks to his youth which expose the history of trauma that...

David Hayman
1990
1hr 25 mins

The Tall T (1957)

Screening as part of Budd Boetticher: The Ranown Cycle. EIFF presents six compact and beautiful films directed by Budd Boetticher, which present the apotheosis...

Budd Boetticher
1957
1hr 20 mins