{"id":237689,"date":"2026-01-14T15:14:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T15:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/237689\/"},"modified":"2026-01-14T15:14:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T15:14:08","slug":"charli-xcxs-the-moment-added-to-berlinales-panorama-lineup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/237689\/","title":{"rendered":"Charli xcx&#8217;s &#8216;The Moment&#8217; Added to Berlinale&#8217;s Panorama Lineup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/berlin-film-festival\/\" id=\"auto-tag_berlin-film-festival\" data-tag=\"berlin-film-festival\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Berlin Film Festival<\/a> has announced a slew of titles for its Panorama and Special Gala sections, including the international debut of <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/charli-xcx\/\" id=\"auto-tag_charli-xcx\" data-tag=\"charli-xcx\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Charli xcx<\/a>\u2019s anticipated \u201cBrat\u201d mockumentary \u201cThe Moment\u201d and the world premiere of <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/isabelle-huppert\/\" id=\"auto-tag_isabelle-huppert\" data-tag=\"isabelle-huppert\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Isabelle Huppert<\/a> vampire film \u201cThe Blood Countess.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tOther standout films on the lineup are Mona Fastvold\u2019s \u201cThe Testament of Ann Lee,\u201d starring Amanda Seyfried, and \u201cSunny Dancer\u201d with Neil Patrick Harris and Bella Ramsey. Ethan Hawke, who premiered his Oscar-buzzy \u201cBlue Moon\u201d in competition last year, also returns to the Berlinale with Padraic McKinley\u2019s \u201cThe Weight\u201d alongside Russell Crowe.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tNoah Segan\u2019s \u201cThe Only Living Pickpocket in New York,\u201d which stars John Turturro, Steve Buscemi and Giancarlo Esposito, has its international premiere in Berlinale Special Gala.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tHere is the full list of Berlinale Special and Panorama titles revealed Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/The-Blood-Countess.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"667\" width=\"1000\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\u201cThe Blood Countess\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCourtesy of Amour Fou Vienna, Amour Fou Luxembourg, Heimatfilm\/P. Domenigg<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cDie Blutgr\u00e4fin\u201d (The Blood Countess)<br \/>by Ulrike Ottinger, with Isabelle Huppert, Birgit Minichmayr, Thomas Schubert, Lars Eidinger, Andr\u00e9 Jung<br \/>Austria\/Luxembourg\/Germany, 2026<br \/>Berlinale Special Gala, world premiere<br \/>\u201cThe Blood Countess\u201d and her maid embark on a quest for the red elixir of life and a book that threatens the vampire realm. Hot on their heels are a police inspector, two vampirologists, a vegetarian nephew and his therapist.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cGood Luck, Have Fun, Don\u2019t Die\u201d<br \/>by Gore Verbinski, with Sam Rockwell, Juno Temple, Haley Lu Richardson, Zazie Beetz, Michael Pe\u00f1a<br \/>Germany, 2025<br \/>Berlinale Special Gala, European premiere<br \/>A man from the future enters a diner in Los Angeles. He has to recruit exactly the right combination of people from the customers present for a nighttime mission to save the world.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cHeysel 85\u201d<br \/>by Teodora Ana Mihai, with Violet Braeckman, Matteo Simoni, Josse De Pauw, Fabrizio Rongione, Paolo Calabresi<br \/>Belgium\/Netherlands\/Germany, 2026<br \/>Berlinale Special Gala, world premiere<br \/>When violence erupts before the 1985 European Cup Final at Brussels\u2019 Heysel Stadium, killing 39 people, the mayor\u2019s daughter and a journalist are drawn into the heart of the tragedy, caught between professional duty, family loyalty and moral responsibility.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cHouse of Yang\u201d<br \/>by Stefanie Ren (showrunner, creator), Mia Spengler (director), with Elisa Hofmann, Purnima Gr\u00e4tz, Andrea Guo, Emma Bading, Vladimir Burlakov<br \/>Germany, 2026<br \/>Berlinale Special Series, world premiere, series<br \/>In 1949, a girl disappears from an isolated house in the Black Forest. Fifty years later, another girl disappears. Now, in the present, the ghosts of the past step out of the shadows once more in this six-part mystery series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cLa casa de los esp\u00edritus\u201d (The House of the Spirits)<br \/>by Francisca Alegr\u00eda (showrunner, director), Fernanda Urrejola (showrunner), Andr\u00e9s Wood (showrunner, director), with Alfonso Herrera, Dolores Fonzi, Nicole Wallace, Fernanda Castillo, Antonia Zegers<br \/>Chile, 2026<br \/>Berlinale Special Series, world premiere, series<br \/>Based on Isabel Allende\u2019s book, \u201cThe House of the Spirits,\u201d the series follows three generations of the revolutionary and resilient Trueba women through a remote and conservative South American nation of upheaval, disaster and magic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cLord of the Flies\u201d<br \/>by Marc Munden (director), with Winston Sawyers, Lox Pratt, David McKenna, Ike Talbut<br \/>United Kingdom, 2026<br \/>Berlinale Special Series, European premiere, series<br \/>Innocence descends into savagery when a group of English schoolboys become desert island castaways in the first television adaptation of William Golding\u2019s landmark dystopian classic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cMint\u201d<br \/>by Charlotte Regan (creator, director), with Emma Laird, Ben Coyle-Larner, Sam Riley, Laura Fraser, Lindsay Duncan<br \/>United Kingdom, 2026<br \/>Berlinale Special Series, world premiere, series<br \/>A love story about a crime family. And not your usual gangster series \u2013 no shootouts or drug deals. Instead, the story is told through the eyes (and the imagination) of the family\u2019s daughter, who is desperately searching for love.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cMonster Pabrik Rambut\u201d (Sleep No More)<br \/>by Edwin, with Rachel Amanda, Lutesha, Iqbaal Ramadhan, Didik Nini Thowok, Sal Priadi<br \/>Indonesia\/Singapore\/Japan\/Germany\/France, 2026<br \/>Berlinale Special Midnight, world premiere<br \/>The world is forcing humans into excessive work. For the sake of the future and their loved ones, they sacrifice sleep to keep on working. It is at this moment that a dark figure appears and takes possession of their bodies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cRavalear\u201d (Ravalear: Not for Sale)<br \/>by Pol Rodr\u00edguez (creator, director), Isaki Lacuesta (director), with Enric Auquer, Mar\u00eda Rodr\u00edguez, Sergi L\u00f3pez, Quim \u00c1vila, Francesc Orella<br \/>Spain, 2026<br \/>Berlinale Special Series, world premiere, series<br \/>In Barcelona\u2019s Raval neighbourhood, the family-run restaurant \u201cCan Mosques\u201d faces eviction after an investment fund buys the building. The family\u2019s fight to survive escalates, pushing them to cross any and all boundaries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cSaccharine\u201d<br \/>by Natalie Erika James, with Midori Francis, Danielle Macdonald, Madeleine Madden, Robert Taylor, Showko Showfukutei, Australia 2025<br \/>Berlinale Special Midnight, European premiere<br \/>Hana, a lovelorn medical student, becomes terrorized by a sinister force after taking part in an obscure weight-loss craze: eating human ashes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cThe Ballad of Judas Priest\u201d<br \/>by Sam Dunn, Tom Morello, with Judas Priest<br \/>U.S., 2026<br \/>Berlinale Special Midnight, world premiere, documentary <br \/>\u201cThe Ballad of Judas Priest\u201d follows heavy metal pioneers Judas Priest and their half-century journey from working-class origins in England to their recent induction into the Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cThe Only Living Pickpocket in New York\u201d<br \/>by Noah Segan, with John Turturro, Steve Buscemi, Giancarlo Esposito, Will Price, Tatiana Maslany<br \/>U.S., 2026<br \/>Berlinale Special Gala, international premiere<br \/>Harry is an ageing pickpocket struggling in a changed New York City. When he unwittingly steals a valuable USB stick, he finds himself in a race against time to return the loot or face the rage of a vengeful crime family.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cThe Story of Documentary Film\u201d<br \/>by Mark Cousins (director)<br \/>United Kingdom, 2026<br \/>Berlinale Special Series, documentary, series<br \/>From Mark Cousins (\u201cThe Story of Film\u201d) comes a definitive history of documentary: tracing the evolution of the genre across time, encompassing landmark works and hidden treasures, while revealing how the form has helped us to see and make sense of our world.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cThe Testament of Ann Lee\u201d<br \/>by Mona Fastvold, with Amanda Seyfried, Lewis Pullman, Thomasin McKenzie, Matthew Beard, Christopher Abbott<br \/>U.S.\/United Kingdom, 2025<br \/>Berlinale Special Gala, German premiere<br \/>The extraordinary true legend of Ann Lee, founder of the Shakers, who preached gender and social equality. Revered by her followers, her rapturous quest to build a utopia comes to life through song and movement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cThe Weight\u201d<br \/>by Padraic McKinley, with Ethan Hawke, Russell Crowe, Julia Jones, Austin Amelio, Avi Nash<br \/>Germany\/U.S., 2026<br \/>Berlinale Special Gala, European premiere, debut film<br \/>Oregon, 1933. Samuel Murphy is torn from his daughter and sent to a brutal work camp. Warden Clancy tempts him with early release if he smuggles gold through the deadly wilderness. How far will Murphy go to see his child again?<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cTUTU\u201d<br \/>by Sam Pollard<br \/>United Kingdom, 2026<br \/>Berlinale Special Presentation, world premiere, documentary <br \/>Through never-before-seen archival footage and first-hand accounts of those who knew him best, the film traces Archbishop Desmond Tutu\u2019s rise as the voice of the oppressed, guided by faith, hope and an understanding of the power of forgiveness.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cUn hijo propio\u201d (A Child of My Own)<br \/>by Maite Alberdi, with Ana Celeste, Armando Espitia, \u00c1ngeles Cruz, Mayra S\u00e9rbulo Cort\u00e9s, Luisa Guzm\u00e1n<br \/>Mexico, 2026<br \/>Berlinale Special Presentation, world premiere, documentary <br \/>The profound desire to become a mother and pressure from her surroundings drive Alejandra to fake a pregnancy. What begins as a simple lie turns into a complex charade and unleashes a media scandal that makes it impossible for her to continue the pretence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cWAX &amp; GOLD\u201d<br \/>by Ruth Beckermann<br \/>Austria, 2026<br \/>Berlinale Special Presentation, world premiere, documentary <br \/>Starting from a hotel in Addis Ababa built by Emperor Haile Selassie, Ruth Beckermann explores a place both familiar and foreign to her. Archive footage and conversations on the ground combine personal reflections with the histories of Ethiopia and Europe.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cWho Killed Alex Odeh?\u201d<br \/>by Jason Osder, William Lafi Youmans<br \/>U.S., 2026<br \/>Berlinale Special Presentation, international premiere, documentary <br \/>The assassination of a beloved Palestinian American activist in Southern California ignites a 40-year quest for justice that uncovers the roots of a dangerous political movement that still thrives today.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cAllegro Pastell\u201d<br \/>by Anna Roller, with Sylvaine Faligant, Jannis Niew\u00f6hner, Haley Louise Jones, Luna Wedler, Martina Gedeck<br \/>Germany, 2026<br \/>Panorama, world premiere<br \/>Novelist Tanja and web designer Jerome, both in their 30s, have perfected a balance of intimacy and separation in their long-distance relationship. When Tanja catches a glimpse of a settled future together, she wonders if it is really what she wants.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201c\u00c1rru\u201d<br \/>by Elle Sofe Sara, with Sara Marielle Gaup Beaska, Simon Iss\u00e1t Marainen, Ayla G\u00e1ren Nutti, Mikkel Gaup<br \/>Norway\/Sweden\/Finland, 2026<br \/>Panorama, world premiere, debut film<br \/>S\u00e1mi reindeer herder Maia fights to protect her ancestral lands from a looming mining project. Amid the growing protests, she is also confronted with deeply buried family traumas. Maia is forced to make a decision.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cBucks Harbor\u201d<br \/>by Pete Muller<br \/>U.S., 2026<br \/>Panorama Dokumente, world premiere, debut film, documentary <br \/>Boys in Downeast Maine are shaped by the brutal winters, their harvesting of the ocean\u2019s bounty and the rigid codes of their fathers. \u201cBucks Harbor\u201d explores growing up in a community where a man\u2019s worth is often defined by the strength of his back.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cDouglas Gordon by Douglas Gordon\u201d<br \/>by Finlay Pretsell, with Douglas Gordon<br \/>United Kingdom\/France, 2026<br \/>Panorama Dokumente, world premiere, documentary <br \/>An intimate portrait of the Turner Prize-winning artist. As the boundary between reality and performance blurs, the shifting relationship between filmmaker and subject calls into question who is actually making the film.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cEl jard\u00edn que so\u00f1amos\u201d (The Garden We Dreamed)<br \/>by Joaqu\u00edn del Paso, with Nehemie Bastien, Faustin Pierre, Kima\u00eblle Holly Preville, Ruth Aicha Pierre Nelson, Carlos Esquivel<br \/>Mexico, 2026<br \/>Panorama, world premiere<br \/>In a land not their own, amid a dwindling forest, a family carves out a fragile bubble of tenderness \u2013 a fleeting garden of hope where love can still take root.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cEnjoy Your Stay\u201d<br \/>by Dominik Locher, Honeylyn Joy Alipio, with Mercedes Cabral, Alexis Manenti, Anna Luna, Hasmine Killip<br \/>Switzerland\/France\/Philippines, 2026<br \/>Panorama, world premiere<br \/>To avoid losing custody of her six-year-old daughter in Manila, Luz, an undocumented Filipina cleaner working in a luxury Swiss ski resort, must earn money at any cost \u2013 even if it means transgressing her own moral limits.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cGeunyeoga doraon nal\u201d (The Day She Returns)<br \/>by Hong Sangsoo, with Song Sunmi, Cho Yunhee, Park Miso<br \/>South Korea, 2026<br \/>Panorama, world premiere<br \/>She has just finished the shoot of an independent film and now has to give three interviews about it. Afterwards, in her acting class, her teacher asks her to reenact the interviews. But for some reason, she is unable to remember them. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cIch verstehe Ihren Unmut\u201d (I Understand Your Displeasure)<br \/>by Kilian Armando Friedrich, with Sabine Thalau, Nada Kosturin, Werner Posselt, Sadibou Diabang, Nigyar Velagich<br \/>Germany, 2026<br \/>Panorama, world premiere<br \/>Heike, a customer service manager at an understaffed cleaning company, must secure more working hours and revenue for a subcontractor after she is caught trying to poach an employee from his company.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cIm Umkreis des Paradieses\u201d (Around Paradise)<br \/>by Yulia Lokshina<br \/>Germany, 2026<br \/>Panorama Dokumente, world premiere, documentary<br \/>In Caazap\u00e1, the \u201ccity of magic and legends,\u201d two Paraguayan students are searching for happiness, gold and a magic bird. Their European dropout neighbors are hoping for freedom, healing and salvation from Armageddon. Everything has its price.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cIsabel\u201d<br \/>by Gabe Klinger, with Marina Person, Caio Horowicz, John Ortiz<br \/>Brazil\/France, 2026<br \/>Panorama, world premiere<br \/>Isabel, a sommeli\u00e8re in S\u00e3o Paulo, dreams of escaping her boss and opening her own bar. When plans do not go as expected, she must decide whether to halt everything or take bold steps to uncork her fate on her own terms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cIv\u00e1n &amp; Hadoum\u201d<br \/>by Ian de la Rosa, with Silver Chic\u00f3n, Herminia Loh<br \/>Spain\/Germany\/Belgium, 2026<br \/>Panorama, world premiere, debut film<br \/>In a greenhouse in southern Spain, Iv\u00e1n falls in love with his newly hired co-worker, Hadoum. But his long-awaited promotion interferes with their relationship, forcing Iv\u00e1n to decide what kind of person he wants to be.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cJaripeo\u201d<br \/>by Efra\u00edn Mojica, Rebecca Zweig<br \/>Mexico\/U.S.\/France, 2026<br \/>Panorama Dokumente, international premiere, debut film, documentary <br \/>A journey to the hypermasculine rodeos of Michoac\u00e1n state in Mexico delves into the subconscious of memory, queer desire and longing, leading to a reckoning with the wounds and beauty of a home left behind.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cLady\u201d<br \/>by Olive Nwosu, with Jessica Gabriel\u2019s Ujah, Amanda Oruh, Tinuade Jemisey, Seun Kuti, Bucci Franklin<br \/>United Kingdom, 2026<br \/>Panorama, European premiere, debut film<br \/>In the sprawling African metropolis of Lagos, a fiercely independent young female taxi driver meets a band of flamboyant sex workers whose sisterhood pulls her into both danger and joy, setting her on a journey toward her own transformation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cLa Face cach\u00e9e de la Terre\u201d (The Hidden Face of the Earth)<br \/>by Arnaud Alain, with Dimitri Jean, Pierre Marragou<br \/>France, 2026<br \/>Panorama Dokumente, world premiere, debut film, documentary <br \/>Dimitri loves photographing friends, strangers, lovers. Over the years, images have slipped away from his sight. Behind his camera, he gathers light and bodies, inviting us to gaze toward the hidden face of the Earth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cLali\u201d<br \/>by Sarmad Sultan Khoosat, with Mamya Shajaffar, Channan Hanif, Rasti Farooq, Farazeh Syed, Mehr Bano<br \/>Pakistan, 2026<br \/>Panorama, world premiere<br \/>Bound by love and haunted by fate, Zeba and Sajawal spiral through feelings of desire, superstition and fear in Lali, a darkly comic tale where the living share a restless world with the ghosts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cLondon\u201d<br \/>by Sebastian Brameshuber, with Bobby Sommer<br \/>Austria, 2026<br \/>Panorama, world premiere<br \/>Bobby drives back and forth between Vienna and Salzburg, giving lifts to strangers on the way, sharing conversations that drift from the mundane to the deeply personal. In this tender portrait of today\u2019s Europe, anonymity and warmth still go hand in hand.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cMouse\u201d<br \/>by Kelly O\u2019Sullivan, Alex Thompson, with Sophie Okonedo, Katherine Mallen Kupferer, Chloe Coleman, David Hyde Pierce, Iman Vellani<br \/>U.S., 2026<br \/>Panorama, world premiere<br \/>Callie and Minnie\u2019s relationship is suddenly upended at the start of the summer before their senior year of high school. Left rudderless without her charismatic best friend, Minnie starts to form a complicated friendship with Callie\u2019s mother.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cNarciso\u201d<br \/>by Marcelo Martinessi, with Diro Romero, Manuel Cuenca, Mona Martinez, Nahuel Perez Biscayart<br \/>Paraguay\/Germany\/Uruguay\/Brazil\/Portugal\/Spain\/France, 2026<br \/>Panorama, world premiere<br \/>Paraguay, 1958. The charismatic Narciso returns from Buenos Aires with rock \u2018n\u2019 roll in his veins. Under the suffocating military regime, he becomes a music sensation and a symbol of freedom. But then, after his final show, he is found dead \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cOnly Rebels Win\u201d<br \/>by Danielle Arbid, with Hiam Abbass, Amine Benrachid<br \/>France\/Lebanon\/Qatar, 2026<br \/>Panorama, world premiere<br \/>Suzanne and Osmane meet in crisis-ridden Beirut. Osmane is a young Sudanese man without papers, searching for a better future; Suzanne is a widow with Palestinian roots more than twice his age. Against all odds, they fall in love.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cParadise\u201d<br \/>by J\u00e9r\u00e9my Comte, with Joey Boivin Desmeules, Daniel Atsu Hukporti, Evelyne de la Cheneli\u00e8re<br \/>Canada\/France\/Ghana, 2026<br \/>Panorama, world premiere, debut film<br \/>The enigmatic captain of a burning cargo ship binds together the fates of two families: one in the bustling Ghanaian city of Accra, the other in a quiet Canadian town. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cRoya\u201d<br \/>by Mahnaz Mohammadi, with Melisa S\u00f6zen, Maryam Palizban, Hamid Reza Djavdan, Mohammad Ali Hosseinalipour, Bacho Meburishvili<br \/>Germany\/Luxembourg\/Czech Rep.\/Iran, 2026<br \/>Panorama, world premiere<br \/>Roya, an Iranian teacher imprisoned for her political beliefs, is faced with a choice: make a forced televised confession, or remain confined to her three-square-meter cell.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cRumaragasa\u201d (Raging)<br \/>by Ryan Machado, with Elijah Canlas, Ron Angeles, Reynald Raissel Santos, Glenn Sevilla Mas, Rodney Galicha<br \/>Philippines, 2025<br \/>Panorama, international premiere<br \/>The mid-1990s on the Filipino island of Sibuyan. After he has been raped, a young man retreats into a world of silence and isolation. Then he witnesses a plane crash and embarks on a quest for justice.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cSafe Exit\u201d<br \/>by Mohammed Hammad, with Marwan Waleed, Noha Foad, Hazem Essam<br \/>Egypt\/Libya\/Tunisia\/Qatar\/Germany, 2026<br \/>Panorama, world premiere<br \/>A psychological thriller following Samaan, a young security guard who, like many of his generation, is struggling with trauma. His parents were murdered in the religious and ethnic violence that has been unfolding in the Arab region for decades.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cSe eu fosse vivo\u2026 vivia\u201d (If I Were Alive)<br \/>by Andr\u00e9 Novais Oliveira, with Concei\u00e7\u00e3o Evaristo, Norberto Novais Oliveira, Jean Paulo Campos, Tain\u00e1 Evaristo<br \/>Brazil, 2026<br \/>Panorama, world premiere<br \/>Gilberto and Jacira promised to grow old together \u2013 for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health. Till death do part. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cShanghai Daughter\u201d<br \/>by Agnis Shen Zhongmin, with Liang Cuishan<br \/>People\u2019s Republic of China, 2026<br \/>Panorama, world premiere, debut film<br \/>A Shanghai woman journeys alone to a rubber plantation in southwest China, where her late father was sent during the Cultural Revolution. As she searches for a mysterious woman, some strangers unexpectedly drift into her path.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cShibire\u201d (Numb)<br \/>by Takuya Uchiyama, with Takumi Kitamura, Rie Miyazawa, Tsukasa Enomoto, Anji Kato, Masatoshi Nagase<br \/>Japan, 2025<br \/>Panorama, international premiere<br \/>A boy who no longer speaks, shaped by a tyrannical father and a mother he both resents and loves, grows up on Japan\u2019s northern coast. With nowhere to belong, he returns to seek his father and sets his fate in motion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cSiri Hustvedt \u2013 Dance Around the Self\u201d<br \/>by Sabine Lidl, with Siri Hustvedt, Paul Auster, Sophie Auster, Katerina Fotopoulou, Liv Hustvedt<br \/>Germany\/Switzerland, 2026<br \/>Panorama Dokumente, world premiere, documentary <br \/>Sabine Lidl presents Siri Hustvedt\u2019s journey from her first novel to being a leading voice in contemporary literature \u2013 a film about feminist perspectives, Hustvedt\u2019s soulmate Paul Auster, and the power of thought.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cStaatsschutz\u201d (Prosecution)<br \/>by Faraz Shariat, with Chen Emilie Yan, Julia Jentsch, Alev Irmak, Arnd Klawitter, Sebastian Urzendowsky<br \/>Germany, 2026<br \/>Panorama, world premiere<br \/>After surviving a racist attack, state prosecutor Seyo Kim takes her own case to court \u2013 confronting both the perpetrators and a justice system that turns a blind eye to right-wing extremism.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cThe Education of Jane Cumming\u201d<br \/>by Sophie Heldman, with Flora Nicholson, Clare Dunne, Mia Tharia, Fiona Shaw, Sadie Shimmin<br \/>Germany\/Switzerland\/United Kingdom, 2026.<br \/>Panorama, world premiere.<br \/>Edinburgh, 1810. Two female teachers find themselves at the center of a scandal when one of their pupils accuses them of having a love affair. A drama about prejudice, survival and the courage to stand up for the truth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cThe Moment\u201d<br \/>by Aidan Zamiri, with Charli xcx, Alexander Skarsg\u00e5rd, Rosanna Arquette, Hailey Benton Gates, Jamie Demetriou<br \/>U.S.\/United Kingdom, 2026<br \/>Panorama, international premiere, debut film<br \/>A mockumentary about the highs and lows of success. Charli xcx does battle with immense expectations \u2013 both from others and herself \u2026 Aidan Zamiri presents the musician in her most personal role yet.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cThe Other Side of the Sun\u201d<br \/>by Tawfik Sabouni, with Tawfik Sabouni, Mahmoud Kadah, Abdelkafi Alhaj, Mohammad Hamki, Abdelhamid Jadou<br \/>Belgium\/France\/Saudi Arabia, 2026<br \/>Panorama Dokumente, world premiere, debut film, documentary <br \/>After the fall of Assad\u2019s regime, five survivors return to the former torture prison of Saidnaya to reenact what they experienced there during their incarceration. They reclaim their voices and bear witness for those who can no longer speak for themselves.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cTraces\u201d<br \/>by Alisa Kovalenko, Marysia Nikitiuk, with Iryna Dovhan, Tetiana Vasylenko, Liudmyla Mefodiivna, Galyna Tyshchenko, Olha Cherniak<br \/>Ukraine\/Poland, 2026<br \/>Panorama Dokumente, world premiere, documentary<br \/>Despite the deep traces of trauma caused by sexual violence and torture at the hands of Russian troops, Ukrainian women survivors are uniting to break stigma and silence, transforming their testimonies into a powerful form of resistance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cTristan Forever\u201d<br \/>by Tobias N\u00f6lle, Loran Bonnardot<br \/>Switzerland, 2026<br \/>Panorama Dokumente, world premiere, documentary <br \/>For 30 years, a doctor from Paris has maintained a friendship with a fisherman on Tristan da Cunha, the most isolated inhabited island in the world. Now he travels back one more time, with the plan to stay there for good.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cTrop c\u2019est trop\u201d (Enough Is Enough)<br \/>by Elis\u00e9 Sawasawa<br \/>France\/Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2026<br \/>Panorama Dokumente, world premiere, debut film, documentary <br \/>Thirty years of war, seven million displaced, 10 million dead. \u201cTrop c\u2019est trop\u201d is a plunge into the chaos of the city of Goma, capital of North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cTwo Mountains Weighing Down My Chest\u201d<br \/>by Viv Li<br \/>Germany\/Netherlands, 2026<br \/>Panorama Dokumente, world premiere, debut film, documentary <br \/>A Chinese wannabe artist drifts between Berlin\u2019s overwhelming alternative scene and her traditional family in Beijing. With wit and insight, the film follows her search for identity and belonging in a globalized but polarized world.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cUn hiver russe\u201d (A Russian Winter)<br \/>by Patric Chiha<br \/>France, 2026<br \/>Panorama Dokumente, world premiere, documentary <br \/>After the invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Margarita, Yuri and their friends are pushed into exile from Russia as they refuse to comply with the regime. Suspended between countries, they have nowhere to return, and nowhere they feel truly welcome.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cVier minus drei\u201d (Four Minus Three)<br \/>by Adrian Goiginger, with Valerie Pachner, Robert Stadlober, Stefanie Reinsperger, Hanno Koffler<br \/>Austria\/Germany, 2026<br \/>Panorama, world premiere<br \/>Barbara and Heli are professional clowns, living out their dream of an alternative, joy\u2011filled life with their two children. 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