Compétition internationale - Courts métrages Programme 1

In this film, God is an electrical power plant who, one foggy night, makes his presence felt on the lights and residents of a small town. A winner at the 2019 Festival de Cannes.

Asho is a young herder, and a film buff. His dreams of becoming an actor take him on incredible flights of fantasy through the Iranian hills that lead to surprising encounters with Jackie Chan and Monica Bellucci.

After she survived a suicide bomb attack, 12-year-old Roqaia, amid a deafening silence, finds herself at the centre of a media frenzy. In competition at the Mostra di Venezia 2019.

The ruler of a faraway kingdom is only happy when he cries. His beverage of choice is, of course, tears. A prankster rebel decides to put an end to this maudlin monarchy.