WORKS IN PROGRESS 2025

KONTREWERS

ZUZA BANASIŃSKA
POLAND/THE NETHERLANDS

A 102 year old woman and a ghost of a girl connect through a stone, unraveling its ties to exorcism, history, and power in post-communist Poland.


MAMMALIA

ELIA KALOGIANNI
GREECE

What are we? Humans? Or Animals? Or Savages? Two women cohabitate in isolation, confined within a domestic environment alongside animals.

 

PAID MOURNERS

OVSANNA GEVORGYAN
ARMENIA

A TikTok teen’s influencer dreams take a detour when her dying grandma gives her one week to master the family business—professional mourning.


 

SHALLOW GROUND

JOZO SCHMUCH
CROATIA

Thirty years after he went missing in the war, a son returns to his mother, exactly as he was at twenty.