A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab’s life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria, as she falls in love, gets married and gives birth to Sama, while cataclysmic conflict rises around her.
For Sama For Sama
For Sama is both an intimate and epic journey into the female experience of war.
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NAZA NAZA
Yuval Abraham, Rachel Szor
Sunday, 01. 11. 2026 / 11:00 / Main Hall
Shot at night on the rooftops of Tel Aviv, the film reveals in detail the systems behind Israel’s calculated mass killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza. Special jury prize at the Venice Film Festival.
Mumbo Jumbo Da Mumbo Jumbo blev kæmpestor
Karsten Kiilerich, Stine Marie Buhl
Sunday, 01. 11. 2026 / 11:30 / Small Hall
When Mumbo Jumbo magically grows giant, he has to go on a perilous journey with his three friends to get back to himself.
Fjord Fjord
Cristian Mungiu
Sunday, 01. 11. 2026 / 13:15 / Main Hall
Described by Romanian director Cristian Mungiu (4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days) as ‘a plea against fundamentalism of all kinds,’ the film divided critics and audiences at the Cannes Film Festival and earned the director his second Palme d’Or. Starring Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve.”