Living the diaspora wasn’t a choice. In forced exile, in the dark, arctic winter, Palestinian filmmaker Mohamed Jabaly is fighting using his camera to feed hope for a better future.

NORWAY/PALESTINE DIRECTOR Mohamed Jabali PRODUCTION KriStine Ann Skaret for Stray Dog Productions AS (NO), Mohanad Yaqubi for Idioms Films (PS)

Apolonia, Apolonia is the story of a young woman, who decides to walk in the footsteps of the great French painters. But she is a woman, painting is considered an anachronism from the past, and becoming a female painter, rising from the bottom of society to the top of the social aristocratic circles, is a journey filled with obstacles and dilemmas.

DENMARK DIRECTOR Lea Glob PRODUCTION Sidsel Siersted for Danish Documentary

Garden of Ghost Flowers uses VR to create a virtual, floral, biohybrid life-form, Ghost Flower, which exists and evolves in symbiosis with collective human behavior.

SWEDEN DIRECTORS Lundahl & Seitl PRODUCTION Lundahl & Seitl/Emma Ward

As the war in Eastern Ukraine takes a heavy toll on families living near the frontline, a small group of strong-willed social workers works tirelessly in a special kind of orphanage to create a much-needed safe space for kids to live in.

DENMARK DIRECTOR Simon Lereng Wilmont PRODUCTION Monica Hellström for Final Cut for Reel

In Syria, the poverty and hunger have taken over. In the meantime, a group of young actresses are trying to save what is left of their dignity, by standing against blackmail and refusing to be sexually exploited in a corrupted media scene where man has the upper hand.

DENMARK/GERMANY DIRECTOR Talal Derki PRODUCTION Sigrid Dyekjaer for Siggi Production (DK), Heba Khaled for Jouzour Film Production UG (GER).

When they were both boys, one sexually abused the other. Now as adults, they try to understand what happened. A film about identity, sexual boundaries, transgressions and grey areas.

DENMARK DIRECTOR Anders Jepsen PRODUCTION Anne Köhncke for Final Cut for Real

In Stay Home, we experience 2020 through the eyes of eleven children and teenagers from different countries around the world. They take us on their individual journeys with Covid-19 as a common backdrop. They all go through big changes when the pandemic hits them at the same point in history.

NORWAY/SWEDEN DIRECTORS Maren Thingnæs and Marianne Mørk PRODUCTION Kari Anne Moe and Gudmundur Gudmundsson for Fuglene AS (NO), Therese Högberg for Bautafilm AB (SE)

A participative outdoor mixed reality installation inspired by Innu and Tunumiit traditions of trance.

CANADA/DENMARK/GREELAND DIRECTOR François Blouin PRODUCTION Charles S. Roy for La Maison de Prod, Peter Fisher for Khora VR, Emile Hertling Péronard for Ánorâk Film

Organised by the Ministry of Defence and by the personal order of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin 2019, the train exhibition “Syrian Breakthrough” transports the spoils of war from Syria around the country. The train stopped at all the major cities in Russia from Moscow to Vladivostok, from Vladivostok to Murmansk.

FINLAND/POLAND/RUSSIA DIRECTOR Alina Rudnitskaya PRODUCTION Pertti Veijalainen for Illume