Official selection

After a difficult choice between more than 1300 films the Selection Committee chose for screening at Early Bird International Student Film Festival 163 of them in the following categories:

Fiction

FilmDirectorCountry
+90(TR)Emre SaygıTurkey
AmericaAleksandra TerpinskaPoland
AnnaOr SinaiIsrael
Annie's BirthdayKiril TodorovBulgaria
As If Waiting for GodotSezer AggezTurkey
BackGabriele UrbonaiteUnited States
BackwardsNikola ZdravkovićSerbia
BambinaYotam KnispelItaly
BlockedShai EzraIsrael
Boat PeoplePaul MeschuhGermany
Butter BriocheChristopher KaufmannGermany
California DreamingSahirr SethhiUnited States
Call of BeautyBrenda LienGermany
Closed MondaysHenry WilletteUnited States
ClosetLeutrim AbdullahiAlbania
Colette and the room B-12Alexandra KaramisarisFrance
Copper wireHasan NajmabadiIran
DeliverymanKirill AkishkinRussia
DeNiroHaukur Heiðar Steingrímsson, Knútur Haukstein ÓlafssonIceland
Diving InSimon IntiharSlovenia
DiwaliRaj TrivediUnited States
DobryOrlin MilchevBulgaria
Eat me!Ilina PerianovaBulgaria/Estonia
Eye for an EyeAntoneta KusijanovicCroatia
FearsNata MetlukhUkraine/USA
Ferris WheelDuško StanivukSerbia
First DateRory EdwardsUnited Kingdom
Glances of closed eyesDora FilipovićSerbia
GMO the DebateLachezar VelinovBulgaria
GoodbyeEdi Swartz, Jordan PetkovBulgaria
Half of the worldJérôme FurrerSwitzerland
Hamlet.ComedyEugeniy FadeyevRussia
Hang In ThereHayrullah EkerTurkey
Her sonKatharina WollGermany
HermaphroditosCemile UnverTurkey
House ArrestMatthias SahliSwitzerland
How I Met Neji and Mad BorGeorgi SvetlomirovBulgaria
I Know My MurdererArif AkdenizliTurkey
Il Faisait NoirMiwako Van WeyenbergBelgium
IoanaSimon PfisterSwitzerland
Just EngagedClaudio FrankeGermany
Last callMilena GrujićSerbia
Le Steak De Tante MargauxSameh AlaaFrance
Lesson Unlearned 14\41Nina VedmitskayaRussia
Looks like we are aloneKatarina KoljevićSerbia
LucieRan LiChina
Maman and the oceanDavid WagnerGermany
MirrorFurkan YazgeçTurkey
My Pastel WorldMert Inan, Cemre YilmazTurkey
Nordstad, Was Los?Mo JagerGermany
OffsideCosima FreiSwitzerland
PaleontologyPablo CallisayaSwitzerland
Plan BSimona SavaRomania
Playing the TigerJasna NanutCroatia
PropagandaNatalia VtulkinaRussia
Rap BrothersAdrian ApanelPoland
SamiraCharlotte A. RolfesGermany
Shop Of Eternal LifeYizhou XuChina/USA
Some of usAnja KavicBosnia and Herzegovina
StillLily ErlingerGermany
The GameFilip ZadroCroatia
The HouseYana TitovaBulgaria
The Lobster KidJoseph Chen-Chieh HsuTaiwan
The Lost OnesDima LochmanGermany
The melody of unexpected encountersEvgeniya KazankinaRussia
The Passeromid shams, pouria pishvaeiIran
The Principle of GraceMaya KesselIsrael
The Sky QueenSimon MaignanUnited States
The Tin BoyRian ApriansyahIndonesia
To Ana. Yours, SantaMirona RaduRomania
True ColoursDavid ValentAustralia
WomenAnastasiya MarsakovaRussia

Documentary

FilmDirectorCountry
AfricanMihailo VulovicSerbia
Agacheri Turks: The Woodmen of AnatoliaElif ErtürkTurkey
Alzheimer's: A Love StoryGabe Schimmel, Monica PetruzzelliUnited States
Balcony StoriesOtilia Babara, Maria Grazia Goya Barquet, Maxim Madonov, Mate VintseHungary
Beneath the EmbersVerónica Jessamyn, López Sainz, Andrea Fuentes CharlesMexico
Come On, Let's Go!Biserka SuranNetherlands
Emigrant is a Birdmarziyeh riahiIran
Forbidden...to still water!Ioan VintilăRomania
From Flint: Voices of a Poisoned CityElise ConklinUnited States
HopeTolga TatliTurkey
How Are YouMunzir QuraishyUnited Kingdom
Humanity is MigratingEnea GegaTurkey
Legal AddictsMarisa StellyUnited States
Living Behind NumbersMartin ReadUnited Kingdom
My HomeDenise KhumaloZimbabwe
NeighboursGabriel KhotivariGeorgia
Outlangish - Skateboarding Against PovertyTim DrabandtSouth Africa
OverpressureSebstian BinderGermany
Red Ohre - the Last Guards of the Holy FireTim Drabandt, Fanon KabweSouth Africa
Riphsime and ShotaLasha BasharuliGeorgia
ScarsIeva SakalyteLithuania
Searching for God's HeavenMohanad AbdelgawadGermany
Second SkinOrsol QafmollaAlbania
Skin and BoneAugustin LobetAustralia
Supun Xik -The Last Of The Wakhi ShepherdessMuhammad ZiaPakistan
Suspended LivesJoão MaculBrazil
Tapes From The RevolutionaryScott WillisUnited Kingdom
The art of photographySaurav ShahiUnited Kingdom
The JanitorDominik GliatisUnited States
The Mute's HouseTamar KayIsrael
The Silver MountainArmin ThalhammerAustria
The UnbeatablesAbhijeet KhumanIndia
The Viking of BuckstoneTossan RamarBulgaria
Zero GJannis LenzAustria

Animation

FilmDirectorCountry
After the ToneSamantha MaurerUnited States
Angel starWei-Cheng HsuTaiwan
Charlie's buck teethEsther Lalanne, Xing Yao, Valentin Sabin, Camille Verninas, Chao-Hao YangFrance
EarthwormsVeselin PanayotovBulgaria
EvaZahra JafarzadehIran
Eye for an EyeSteve Bache, Mahyar Goudarzi, Louise PeterGermany
First SnowLenka IvančíkováCzech Republic
Foregin bodyMarta MagnuskaPoland
Fox TaleDoosun ShinKorea
How To Get People To Like YouAlexandra YakovlevaRussia
HumTom TellerUnited States
In Other WordsTal KantorIsrael
IndigoJim LiUnited States
Light SightSeyed M. TabatabaeiIran
LineMia Rose GoddardUnited Kingdom
Little BirdElena NikolovaBulgaria
Malgrin Debotté, The Story of the Boy with Magic MolesMorgane Marinos, Claire Brodelle, Cindy Kinadjian, Clarisse ValeixFrance
Max ThrottleSamuel Malone, Jake EllisUnited States
One of the BoysMateusz MichniewskiUnited Kingdom
Pirate SmoochTobias TrebeljahrGermany
PostAndrew Scott, Laura MacMahon, Cameron MitchellUnited Kingdom
ProjectionBeryl AlleeUnited States
Pug of WarMartin KembleNew Zealand
Right AheadDuncan SenkumbaUnited Kingdom
RogerSonia Cendón Quireza, Sara Esteban Riera, Arnau Gòdia Montesinos, Ingrid Masarnau Amorós, Martí Montañola ViletSpain
SpotlightOtalia CausseFrance
Still ThereDJ KimUnited States
StyleShibo ChenChina
The Alan DimentionJac ClinchEngland
The ChoiceFrederico BrígidaPortugal
The ClitorisLori Malépart-TraversyCanada
The Graveyard ShiftLara ArikanUnited States
The JourneyPu Hima WongdeeprasithUnited States
The MomentKaris Seungyoun OhUnited States
The squareYakov KrugovykhRussia
The TeacupElif BoyaciogluIreland
Timun MasFritz WidjajaIndonesia
Toys for Lonely MenIan GrygotisUnited States

Experimental

FilmDirectorCountry
(Un)realSheng- Yuan Huang, Jui-Yu Hsiao,Taiwan
AudienceVedat GökalpTurkey
ChessFaridul Ahasan ShouravBangladesh
ChiaroscuroGustavo Gamero VegaNew Zealand
CrumbsMert Inan, Cemre YilmazTurkey
FacadeCarol NguyenCanada
HollowMarlene ReischlAustria
I Am Tyler MathewsonElise ConklinUnited States
I cut my hair because I don't need you to like meAndreja KranjecSlovenia
I saw you in my dreams.. don't tell anyoneBlagovest ZlatkovBulgaria
In dreamsAnna GórskaPoland
MeatJordan WippellUnited States
Memento MoriNina SchienaGermany
One StepJoey LisaUnited States
Phosphorus SoulsLeonardo MartinelliBrazil
ShiesMusab TekinTurkey
Time WarpedJulien DesrochesUnited States
Urban Audio SpectrumMarina SchniderGermany
XenosVoula Germanakou KopsiniGermany