# 2022 BFI London Film Festival

The 66th BFI London Film Festival was a film festival that took place from 5–16 October 2022. British-American producer Tanya Seghatchian served as jury president. Marie Kreutzer's Corsage won the Best Film Award.
The festival opened with Matilda the Musical directed by Matthew Warchus and closed with Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery directed by Rian Johnson.

## Juries
### Main Competition

* Tanya Seghatchian, British-American producer
* Gwendoline Christie, British actress
* Kemp Powers , American filmmaker and playwright
* Chaitanya Tamhane, Indian filmmaker
* Charles Gant, British journalist

### First Feature Competition

* Nana Mensah, American actress, writer, and director
* Asim Chaudhry, British comedian and actor
* Isabel Stevens, British managing editor of Sight and Sound
* Kristy Matheson, Australian film programmer and creative director of the Edinburgh International Film Festival

### Documentary Competition

* Roberto Minervini, Italian writer-director
* Tabitha Jackson, producer and former director of the Sundance Film Festival
* Morgan M. Page, Canadian writer and artist

### Immersive Art and XR Competition

* Misan Harriman, Nigerian-British photographer
* Tonya Nelson, American regional director of Arts Council England
* Olivier Delpoux, French head of digital and audiovisual creation at Institut Français

### Short Film Competition

* Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor, British producer
* Sorcha Bacon, British producer
* Caspar Salmon, British journalist
* Maddy Probst, British managing producer at Bristol Watershed

## Venues

Film screenings took place in 7 cinemas in London, while the Expanded section - dedicated to immersive art and extended realities (XR) - took place at 3 venues. Screenings for members of the press and film industry took place at two separate cinemas. Selected films were also screened at 10 additional cinemas across the UK.

### London cinemas

* BFI Southbank
* Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre
* Curzon Soho
* Curzon Mayfair
* Institute of Contemporary Arts
* Odeon Luxe West End
* Prince Charles Cinema
* Odeon Luxe Leicester Square - Press and industry screenings
* Picturehouse Central - Press and industry screenings

### Expanded venues

* 26 Leake Street
* National Theatre
* BFI Southbank

### UK-wide cinemas

* Broadway Cinema, Nottingham
* Chapter, Cardiff
* Edinburgh Filmhouse, Edinburgh
* Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow
* HOME, Manchester
* MAC, Birmingham
* Queen's Film Theatre, Belfast
* Showroom Cinema, Sheffield
* Tyneside Cinema, Newcastle upon Tyne
* Watershed, Bristol

## Official Selection
### Galas

The following films were selected for the Galas section, which screens world, European, and British premieres of the most anticipated films.
| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country | Gala |
| Matilda the Musical | Matilda the Musical | Matthew Warchus | United Kingdom | Opening Night |
| Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery | Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery | Rian Johnson | United States | Closing Night |
| Empire of Light | Empire of Light | Sam Mendes | United Kingdom, United States | American Express |
| The Banshees of Inisherin | The Banshees of Inisherin | Martin McDonagh | Ireland, United Kingdom, United States | American Express |
| Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths | Bardo, falsa crónica de unas cuantas verdades | Alejandro González Iñárritu | Mexico | Headline |
| Decision to Leave | 헤어질 결심 | Park Chan-wook | South Korea | Headline |
| Living | Living | Oliver Hermanus | United Kingdom | Headline |
| Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio | Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio | Guillermo del Toro, Mark Gustafson | United States | Headline |
| She Said | She Said | Maria Schrader | United States | Headline |
| The Son | The Son | Florian Zeller | United Kingdom | Headline |
| Till | Till | Chinonye Chukwu | United States | Mayor of London |
| The Whale | The Whale | Darren Aronofsky | United States | BFI Patrons |
| White Noise | White Noise | Noah Baumbach | United States | Headline |
| The Wonder | The Wonder | Sebastián Lelio | United Kingdom, Ireland | Headline |

### Special Presentations

The following films were selected for the Special Presentations section.
| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
| Allelujah | Allelujah | Richard Eyre | United Kingdom |
| Bones and All | Bones and All | Luca Guadagnino | United States |
| Causeway | Causeway | Lila Neugebauer | United States |
| The English (episodes 1 and 2) | The English (episodes 1 and 2) | Hugo Blick | United Kingdom, Spain |
| The Eternal Daughter | The Eternal Daughter | Joanna Hogg | United Kingdom, United States |
| Holy Spider | عنکبوت مقدس | Ali Abbasi | Denmark, Germany, Sweden, France |
| My Imaginary Country | Mi país imaginario | Patricio Guzmán | Chile, France |
| Nanny | Nanny | Nikyatu Jusu | United States |
| Nil by Mouth | Nil by Mouth | Gary Oldman | United Kingdom |
| The Swimmers | The Swimmers | Sally El Hosaini | United Kingdom |
| Triangle of Sadness | Triangle of Sadness | Ruben Östlund | Sweden, Germany, France, United Kingdom |
| Women Talking | Women Talking | Sarah Polley | United States |
| The Inspection | The Inspection | Elegance Bratton | United States |
| Piaffe | Piaffe | Ann Oren | Germany |
| “U Scantu”: A Disorderly Tale | “U Scantu”: A Disorderly Tale | Elisa Giardina Papa | Italy |

### In Competition

There were five competition sections, each with a different selection of films and different juries.

#### Official Competition

The following films competed for the Best Film Award.
| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
| Argentina, 1985 | Argentina, 1985 | Santiago Mitre | Argentina |
| Brother | Brother | Clement Virgo | Canada |
| The Damned Don’t Cry | Les damnés ne pleurent pas | Fyzal Boulifa | France, Belgium, Morocco |
| Enys Men | Enys Men | Mark Jenkin | United Kingdom |
| Godland | Vanskabte Land | Hlynur Pálmas | Denmark, Iceland, France, Sweden |
| Saint Omer | Saint Omer | Alice Diop | France |

#### First Feature Competition

The following films competed for the Sutherland Award, which is awarded to a directorial debut.
| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
| 1976 | 1976 | Manuela Martelli | Chile, Argentina, Qatar |
| Blue Jean | Blue Jean | Georgia Oakley | United Kingdom |
| Jeong-sun | Jeong-sun | Jihye Jeong | South Korea |
| Joyland | جوائے لینڈ | Saim Sadiq | Pakistan |
| Medusa Deluxe | Medusa Deluxe | Thomas Hardiman | United Kingdom |
| Our Lady of the Chinese Shop | Nossa senhora da loja do chinês | Ery Claver | Angola |
| Robe of Gems | Manto de Gemas | Natalia López Gallardo | Argentina, Mexico |
| Rodeo | Rodeo | Lola Quivoron | France |

#### Documentary Competition

The following films competed for the Grierson Award, which is awarded to a feature-length documentary.
| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
| All That Breathes | All That Breathes | Shaunak Sen | India, United Kingdom, United States |
| All the Beauty and the Bloodshed | All the Beauty and the Bloodshed | Nan Goldin | United States |
| Casa Susanna | Casa Susanna | Sébastien Lifshitz | France, United States |
| The Future Tense | The Future Tense | Christine Molloy, Joe Lawlor | Ireland, United Kingdom |
| Kanaval: A People’s History of Haiti in Six Chapters | Kanaval: A People’s History of Haiti in Six Chapters | Leah Gordon, Eddie Hutton Mills | Haiti, United Kingdom |
| Lynch/Oz | Lynch/Oz | Alexandre O. Philippe | United States |
| Name Me Lawand | Name Me Lawand | Edward Lovelace | United Kingdom |
| What About China? | What About China? | Trinh Minh-ha | United States, China, Singapore |

#### Short Film Competition

The following films competed for the Short Film Award.
| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
| An Avocado Pit | Um Caroço de Abacate | Ary Zara | Portugal |
| Drop Out | Drop Out | Ade Femzo | United Kingdom |
| I Have No Legs, and I Must Run | 跑！跑！跑！ | Yue Li | China |
| The Ocean Analog | El oceano analogo | Luis Macias | Spain, Mexico |
| It’s Raining Frogs Outside | Ampangabagat nin talakba ha likol | Maria Estela Paiso | Spain, Mexico |
| The Ritual to Beauty | The Ritual to Beauty | Maria Marrone, Shenny de Los Angeles | United States |
| Rosemary A.D. (After Dad) | Rosemary A.D. (After Dad) | Ethan Barrett | United States |
| A Sod State | A Sod State | Eoghan Ryan | Ireland, Netherlands |
| Transparent | Transparent | Siobhan Davies | United Kingdom |

#### Immersive Art and XR Competition

The following works competed for the Best Immersive Art and XR Award.
| English Title | Original Title | Lead Artist(s) | Production Country |
| All Unsaved Progress Will be Lost | All Unsaved Progress Will be Lost | Mélanie Courtinat | France |
| Apparatus Ludens | Apparatus Ludens | Untold Garden | United Kingdom, Sweden |
| As Mine Exactly | As Mine Exactly | Charlie Shackleton | United Kingdom |
| Black Movement Library – Movement Portraits | Black Movement Library – Movement Portraits | LaJuné McMillian | United States |
| The Choice | The Choice | Joanne Popinska | Canada, Poland |
| Digital Motions | Digital Motions | Helge Letonja, Marcel Karnapke, Björn Lengers, Anke Euler | Germany |
| FRAMERATE: Pulse of The Earth | FRAMERATE: Pulse of The Earth | Matthew Shaw, William Trossell, ScanLAB Projects | United Kingdom |
| In Pursuit of Repetitive Beats | In Pursuit of Repetitive Beats | Darren Emerson | United Kingdom |
| The Infinite Library | The Infinite Library | Mika Johnson | India, Germany, Czechia |
| Intravene | Intravene | Darkfield, Crackdown, Brenda Longfellow | United Kingdom, Canada |
| The Last Time I Saw Snow | The Last Time I Saw Snow | Isobel Mascarenhas-Whitman, Alex Tennyson | United Kingdom |
| Line of Contact | Line of Contact | Dani Ploeger | Netherlands, United Kingdom, Ukraine |
| Missing Pictures: The Money Wrench Gang | Missing Pictures: The Money Wrench Gang | Clément Deneux | France, United Kingdom, Taiwan, Luxembourg, South Korea |
| Monoliths | Monoliths | Lucy Hammond, Hannah Davies, Asma Elbadawi, Carmen Marcus | United Kingdom |
| On the Morning You Wake (To the End Of The World) | On the Morning You Wake (To the End Of The World) | Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio, Mike Brett, Steve Jamison, Arnaud Colinart, Pierre Zandrowicz | United Kingdom, France, United States |
| Pan + Tilt | Pan + Tilt | Ruth Gibson, Bruno Martelli | United Kingdom |
| Planet City | Planet City | Liam Young, Kayvan Boudai, Elliot Ordower, James Clark | United States, China |
| Walzer | Walzer | Frieda Gustavs, Leo Erken | Netherlands |

### Strands

Most of the out-of-competition films have been organised into strands, each based on a different mood or emotion.

#### Love

| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
| Aftersun | Aftersun | Charlotte Wells | United Kingdom, United States |
| Blue Bag Life | Blue Bag Life | Lisa Selby, Rebecca Hirsch Lloyd-Evans, Alex Fry | United Kingdom |
| The Blue Caftan | Le Bleu du caftan | Maryam Touzani | France, Morocco, Belgium |
| Bros | Bros | Nicholas Stoller | United States |
| Close | Close | Lukas Dhont | Belgium, France, Netherlands |
| The Cloud Messenger | Meghdoot | Rahat Mahajan | India |
| Lady Chatterley's Lover | Lady Chatterley's Lover | Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre | United Kingdom |
| Last Flight Home | Last Flight Home | Ondi Timoner | United States |
| Love Life | ラブ ライフ | Koji Fukada | Japan, France |
| Malintzin 17 | Malintzin 17 | Eugenio Polgovsky, Mara Polgovsky | Mexico, Switzerland |
| Mammals (episodes 1–3) | Mammals (episodes 1–3) | Stephanie Laing | United Kingdom |
| Maya Nilo (Laura) | Maya Nilo (Laura) | Lovisa Sirén | Sweden |
| More Than Ever | Plus que jamais | Emily Atef | France, Germany, Luxembourg, Norway |
| One Fine Morning | Un beau matin | Mia Hansen-Løve | France, Germany |
| Pretty Red Dress | Pretty Red Dress | Dionne Edwards | United Kingdom |
| She Is Love | She Is Love | Jamie Adams | United Kingdom |
| Tori and Lokita | Tori et Lokita | Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne | Belgium, France |
| Winter Boy | Le Lycéen | Christophe Honoré | France |

#### Debate

| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
| Blaze | Blaze | Del Kathryn Barton | Australia |
| Blue Island | 憂鬱之島 | Chan Tze-woon | Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan |
| Bobi Wine: The People’s President | Bobi Wine: The People’s President | Moses Bwayo, Christopher Sharp | Uganda |
| Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power | Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power | Nina Menkes | United States |
| Call Jane | Call Jane | Phyllis Nagy | United States |
| Declaration | അറിയിപ്പ് | Mahesh Narayanan | India |
| Exterior Night (episodes 1–6) | Esterno notte | Marco Bellocchio | Italy, France |
| Hidden Letters | Hidden Letters | Violet Du Feng, Zhao Qing | China, United States, Norway, Germany |
| If the Streets Were on Fire | If the Streets Were on Fire | Alice Russell | United Kingdom |
| Klondike | Клондайк | Maryna Er Gorbac | Ukraine |
| Next Sohee | 다음 소희 | July Jung | South Korea |
| Palm Trees and Power Lines | Palm Trees and Power Lines | Jamie Dack | United States |
| Stonewalling | 石門 | Huang Ji, Ryuji Otsuka | Japan |
| The Store | Butiken | Ami-ro Sköld | Sweden, Italy |

#### Laugh

| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
| Chee$e | Chee$e | Damian Marcano | Trinidad and Tobago, United States |
| The Estate | The Estate | Dean Craig | United States |
| Fast and Feel Love | เร็วโหด..เหมือนโกรธเธอ | Nawapol Thamrongrattanarit | Thailand |
| I Love My Dad | I Love My Dad | James Morosini | United States |
| Klokkenluider | Klokkenluider | Neil Maskell | United Kingdom, United States |
| The Middle Ages | La edad media | Luciana Acuña, Alejo Moguillansky | Argentina |
| Rimini | Rimini | Ulrich Seidl | Austria, France, Germany |
| Sick of Myself | Sick of Myself | Kristoffer Borgli | Norway, Sweden |

#### Dare

| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
| Butterfly Vision | Бачення метелика | Maksym Nakonechnyi | Ukraine, Czechia, Croatia, Sweden |
| Coma | Coma | Bertrand Bonello | France |
| De Humani Corporis Fabrica | De Humani Corporis Fabrica | Lucien Castaing-Taylor, Véréna Paravel | France |
| EO | IO | Jerzy Skolimowski | Poland, Italy |
| Horseplay | Los agitadores | Marco Berger | Argentina |
| Inland | Inland | Fridtjof Ryder | United Kingdom |
| Into the Ice | Rejsen til isens indre | Lars Henrik Ostenfeld | Denmark, Germany |
| Manticore | Manticora | Carlos Vermut | Spain |
| No Bears | خرس نیست | Jafar Panahi | Iran |
| Pacifiction | Tourment sur les îles | Albert Serra | France, Spain, Germany, Portugal |
| Shttl | Shttl | Ady Walter | Ukraine, France |
| Subtraction | تفریق | Mani Haghighi | Iran, France |
| Unrest | Unrueh | Cyril Schäublin | Switzerland |
| The Woodcutter Story | Metsurin tarina | Mikko Myllylahti | Finland, Netherlands, Denmark, Germany |
| Xalé | Xalé | Moussa Sene Absa | Senegal, Ivory Coast |

#### Thrill

| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
| Ashkal | Ashkal | Youssef Chebbi | France, Tunisia, Qatar |
| The Blaze | En plein Feu | Quentin Reynaud | France |
| Boy from Heaven | صبي من الجنة, | Tarik Saleh | Sweden, France, Finland, Denmark |
| Emily the Criminal | Emily the Criminal | John Patton Ford | United States |
| Faraaz | Faraaz | Hansal Mehta | India |
| The Good Nurse | The Good Nurse | Tobias Lindholm | United States |
| The Origin of Evil | L'Origine du mal | Sébastien Marnier | France, Canada |
| Señorita 89 (episodes 1 and 2) | Señorita 89 (episodes 1 and 2) | Lucía Puenzo, Nicolás Puenzo, Jimena Montemayor, Sílvia Quer | Mexico |
| A Spy Among Friends (episodes 1 and 2) | A Spy Among Friends (episodes 1 and 2) | Nick Murphy | United Kingdom |
| The Stranger | The Stranger | Thomas M. Wright | Australia |
| The Woman in the White Car | The Woman in the White Car | Christine Ko | South Korea |

#### Cult

| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
| Attachment | Natten har øjne | Gabriel Bier Gislason | Denmark |
| The Kingdom Exodus (episodes 1 and 2) | Riget exodus | Lars von Trier | Denmark |
| Linoleum | Linoleum | Colin West | United States |
| New Normal | New Normal | Bum-shik Jung | South Korea |
| Nightmare | Marerittet | Kjersti Helen Rasmussen | Norway, France |
| The Origin | The Origin | Andrew Cumming | United Kingdom |
| Unicorn Wars | Unicorn Wars | Alberto Vázquez | Spain, France |
| You Won't Be Alone | You Won't Be Alone | Goran Stolevski | Australia |

#### Journey

| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
| After Sherman | After Sherman | Jon-Sesrie Goff | United States |
| Aisha | Aisha | Frank Berry | Ireland |
| Alcarràs | Alcarràs | Carla Simón | Spain, Italy |
| Autobiography | Autobiography | Makbul Mubarak | Indonesia, France, Singapore, Poland, Philippines, Germany, Qatar |
| Crows Are White | Crows Are White | Ahsen Nadeem | United States |
| The Girl from Tomorrow | Primadonna | Marta Savina | Italy, France |
| High School (episodes 1–3) | High School (episodes 1–3) | Clea DuVall | United States, Canada |
| Know Your Place | Know Your Place | Zia Mohajerjasbi | United States |
| Liquor Store Dreams | Liquor Store Dreams | So Yun Um | United States |
| Nayola | Nayola | José Miguel Ribeiro | Portugal, Belgium, France, Netherlands |
| The Passengers of the Night | Les passagers de la nuit | Mikhaël Hers | France |
| Shabu | Shabu | Shamira Raphaela | Netherlands |
| Small, Slow But Steady | ケイコ 目を澄ませて | Shô Miyake | Japan, France |
| Summer with Hope | Tabestan Ba Omid | Sadaf Foroughi | Canada, Iran |
| Super Eagles ‘96 | Super Eagles ‘96 | Yemi Bamiro | United Kingdom, Nigeria |
| Under the Fig Trees | تحت الشجرة | Erige Sehiri | Tunisia, France, Switzerland, Germany, Qatar |
| Utama | Utama | Alejandro Loayza Grisi | Bolivia, Uruguay, France |

#### Create

| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
| The African Desperate | The African Desperate | Martine Syms | United States |
| Creature | Creature | Asif Kapadia | United Kingdom |
| Fragments of Paradise | Fragments of Paradise | KD Davison | United States |
| Geographies of Solitude | Geographies of Solitude | Jacquelyn Mills | Canada |
| Getting It Back: The Story of Cymande | Getting It Back: The Story of Cymande | Tim Mackenzie-Smith | United Kingdom |
| God Said Give ‘Em Drum Machines | God Said Give ‘Em Drum Machines | Kristian R Hill | United States |
| Leonora addio | Leonora addio | Paolo Taviani | Italy |
| Meet Me in the Bathroom | Meet Me in the Bathroom | Dylan Southern, Will Lovelace | United Kingdom |
| Peter von Kant | Peter von Kant | François Ozon | France, Belgium |
| Self Portrait as a Coffee Pot | Self Portrait as a Coffee Pot | William Kentridge | South Africa, United States |
| Where Is This Street? or With no Before and After | Onde fica esta rua? ou Sem antes nem depois | João Pedro Rodrigues, João Rui Guerra da Mata | Portugal, France |
| The Worst Ones | Les Pires | Lise Akoka, Romane Gueret | France |

#### Experimenta

| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
| 100 Ways to Cross the Border | 100 Ways to Cross the Border | Amber Bay Bemak | United States, Mexico |
| Becoming Plant | Becoming Plant | Grace Ndiritu | United Kingdom, Denmark, Norway |
| The Blue Rose of Forgetfulness | The Blue Rose of Forgetfulness | Lewis Klahr | United States |
| Herbaria | Herbaria | Leandro Listorti | Argentina, Germany |
| The United States of America | The United States of America | James Benning | United States |

#### Family

| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
| The Black Pharaoh, the Savage and the Princess | Le Pharaon, le Sauvage et la princesse | Michel Ocelot | France |
| Mini-Zlatan and Uncle Darling | Lill-Zlatan och morbror Raring | Christian Lo | Sweden, Norway |
| My Father’s Dragon | My Father’s Dragon | Nora Twomey | Ireland |
| My Robot Brother | Robotbror | Frederik Nørgaard | Denmark |
| Neneh Superstar | Neneh Superstar | Ramzi Ben Sliman | France |

#### Treasures

| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
| All That Money Can Buy | All That Money Can Buy | William Dieterle | United States |
| The Circus Tent | Thampu | Govindan Aravindan | India |
| Contras' City | Contras' City | Djibril Diop Mambéty | Senegal |
| Badou Boy | Badou Boy | Djibril Diop Mambéty | Senegal |
| Eight Deadly Shots | Kahdeksan surmanluotia | Mikko Niskanen | Finland |
| Foolish Wives | Foolish Wives | Erich von Stroheim | United States |
| Kamikaze Hearts | Kamikaze Hearts | Juliet Bashore | United States |
| The Passion of Remembrance | The Passion of Remembrance | Maureen Blackwood, Isaac Julien | United Kingdom |
| The Queen of Spades | The Queen of Spades | Thorold Dickinson | United Kingdom |

### Shorts

The short film programme was divided into the following seven sections.

#### Ritual and Magick

| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
| Flowers | Flowers | Dumas Haddad | United Kingdom |
| I Have No Legs, and I Must Run | 跑！跑！跑！ | Yue Li | China |
| In Light | In Light | Alice Fassi | Bulgaria, France, Italy |
| Nant | Nant | Tom Chetwode-Barton | United Kingdom |
| Bird in the Peninsula | Bird in the Peninsula | Atsushi Wada | France, Japan |
| Bucket in the Forest | Bucket in the Forest | Blaise Borrer | Australia |
| Frontier | Кордон | Tymofii Biniukov | Ukraine |
| The Ritual to Beauty | The Ritual to Beauty | Maria Marrone, Shenny de Los Angeles | United States |

#### This is Planet Earth

| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
| Skyward | Skyward | Jessica Bishopp | United Kingdom |
| Silence | Silence | Arnas Pigulevicius | United Kingdom |
| Blue Room | Blue Room | Merete Mueller | United States |
| Forest Coal Pit | Forest Coal Pit | Siôn Marshall-Waters | United Kingdom |
| It’s Raining Frogs Outside | Ampangabagat nin talakba ha likol | Maria Estela Paiso | Spain, Mexico |
| Haulout | Выход | Evgenia Arbugaeva, Maxim Arbugaev | United Kingdom |

#### The Flight or Fight Response

| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
| Tria | Tria | Giulia Grandinetti | Italy |
| Birds | Birds | Katherine Propper | United States |
| Groom | Groom | Leyla Coll-O’Reilly | United Kingdom |
| Back to School | Back to School | Tyro Heath | United Kingdom |
| The Dependent Variables | Le variabili dipendenti | Lorenzo Tardella | Italy |
| Yung Michal | Yung Michal | Štepán Vodrážka | Czechia |
| My Year of Dicks | My Year of Dicks | Sara Gunnarsdóttir | United States, Iceland |

#### Night Walks and Happy Never Afterse

| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
| Honey | Madhu | Tanmay Chowdhary, Tanvi Chowdhary | India |
| Outdoors | Outdoors | John Fitzpatrick | United Kingdom |
| Rosemary A.D. (After Dad) | Rosemary A.D. (After Dad) | Ethan Barrett | United States |
| An Avocado Pit | Um Caroço de Abacate | Ary Zara | Portugal |
| Curiosa | Curiosa | Tessa Moult-Milewska | United Kingdom |
| The Pass | The Pass | Pepi Ginsberg | United States |
| Checoslovaquia | Checoslovaquia | Dennis Perinango | Peru |

#### Animated Shorts for Younger Audiences

| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
| Suzie in the Garden | Zuza v zahradách | Lucie Sunková | Czechia, Slovakia |
| I’m Not Afraid! | Ich habe keine Angst! | Marita Mayer | Germany, Norway |
| Aeronaut | Aeronaut | Leon Golterman | Netherlands |
| Bellysaurus | Bellysaurus | Philip Watts | Australia |
| Zootropolis + “Godfather of the Bride” | Zootropolis + “Godfather of the Bride” | Josie Trinidad, Trent Correy | United States |
| Bristles | Bristles | Quentin Haberham | Netherlands |
| Hush, Hush Little Bear | Čuči čuči | Māra Liniņa | Latvia |
| Mr. Spam gets a New Hat | Mr. Spam gets a New Hat | William Joyce | United Kingdom |
| Hello to Me in 100 Years | Hello to Me in 100 Years | Wu-Ching Chang | Taiwan |

### Surprise Film

The Menu, dir. Mark Mylod

## Awards
### Competition

* Best Film Award: Corsage by Marie Kreutzer
* Sutherland Award: 1976 by Manuela Martelli
* Grierson Award: All That Breathes by Shaunak Sen
* Immersive Art and XR Award: As Mine Exactly by Charlie Shackleton
* Short Film Award: I Have No Legs, and I Must Run by Yue Li

### Audience

* Audience Award - Feature: Blue Bag Life by Lisa Selby, Rebecca Hirsch Lloyd-Evans, and Alex Fry
* Audience Award - Short: Drop Out by Ade Femzo