Golden Apricot 22nd International Film Festival

📌Here are the films of International Competition
(part 1)

🎞️Light Memories (Ecuador)
• Dir. Misha Vallejo Prut
📌An investigative documentary in remote Ecuadorian villages about memory, loss, and community resistance.
📍Premiere: IDFA - International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam

🎞️Holy Electricity (Georgia)
• Dir. Tato Kotetishvili
📌A surrealist satire and dark comedy about a “sacred” energy source discovered in Georgian villages.
📍Premiere: Rotterdam International Film Festival

🎞️At the Edge of the World (Belgium)
• Dir. Sophie Muselle, Guérin van de Vorst
📌A young woman’s journey of self-discovery-both literal and metaphorical-at the edge of the world.
📍Premiere: Mar del Plata International Film Festival

🎞️Fiume o morte! (Croatia)
• Dir. Igor Bezinović
📌A bold and unconventional film essay about radical politics and disobedience.
📍Premiere: Rotterdam International Film Festival

🎞️Songs of Slow Burning Earth (Ukraine)
• Dir. Olha Zhurba
📌A poetic political portrait about the consequences of war and the persistence of life in Ukraine.
📍Premiere: Venice International Film Festival

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