Oost en west komen samen op het Eastern Neighbours Film Festival (ENFF), het jaarlijkse podium voor films uit Oost- en Zuidoost-Europa.
Met documentaires, features, shorts en ook films voor het jongste publiek brengt de zestiende editie van ENFF weer diverse verhalen vanuit Oost-Europa naar het Nederlandse grote doek. Het festival reist van Kroatië naar Tsjechië en ontdekt nieuw filmtalent.
Alle films zijn Engels ondertiteld.
Four short films by Slovenian filmmaker Nika Autor.
An interactive book presentation bringing together voices, memories and testimonies from across Eastern Europe.
In a remote Moldovan village, 42-year-old Elena, known locally as Santa Claus, challenges social and family conventions when she decides to run for mayor.
A panel discussion on Chornobyl, exploring memory, truth and the lasting impact of the disaster, 40 years on.
Panel discussion on the realities of filmmaking in Serbia's current bureaucratic climate.
Panel discussion exploring how questions of home, belonging and identity are shaped by place, memory and displacement.
A filmmaker asks his friends to document their final months in Nagorno-Karabakh. Two months later, war breaks out.
A filmmaker goes to Croatia. There, his memories of family, home and the past begin to unravel.
An engineer stops the train in the middle of nowhere. The passengers decide to go to a local cafe, where tensions start to rise.
A selection of Czech and Slovak animated shorts.
While investigating a hunter’s death, a young investigator is haunted mysterious visions.
On the streets of Prague at night, a young filmmaker asks strangers what they fear, desire and believe in.
Flavia, a self-reliant fourteen-year-old sees a chance to build the family she is missing when two runaway siblings enter her life.
In a decaying retirement home from Soviet times, a vibrant group of elders cling to life by staging Shakespeare.
A portrait of an illiterate village woman whose life is shaped by love, loss and the three men she married.
About the rapidly growing cities in Cambodia, which are changing not only the cityscape, but also the future of their residents.
Young women along a river reveal the scars of being a woman in their homeland, Kazakhstan.
When Russian forces occupied Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant, its CCTV cameras continued recording...
A documentary about Kartli, a Tbilisi sanatorium that became a refuge for people fleeing the 1992 Abkhazia war.
A big fight over the inheritance breaks out among five generations of heirs when the elderly patriarch Pantelija Topalović passes away.
An anarchist student and a pro-government young man find themselves fleeing Belgrade together.
