VPRO Tiger Awards Competition
Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly (Babi buta yang ingin terbang) by Edwin ( Indonesia , 2008), European premiere, winner FIPRESCI Award 2009
Be Calm and Count to Seven ( Aram bash va ta haft beshmar) by Ramtin Lavafipour ( Iran ,2008), European premiere, winner VPRO Tiger Award 2009
Tourists (Turistas) by Alicia Scherson ( Chile , 2009), World premiere
Floating in Memory (Liu li) by Peng Tao ( China , 2009), World premiere
Bright Future
Native Dancer (Baksy) by Guka Omarova ( Kazakhstan , 2008)
The Dead Girl's Feast (A festa da menina morta) by Matheus Nachtergaele ( Brazil , 2007)
I Am from Titov Veles (Jas sum od Titov Veles) by Teona Mitevska ( Macedonia , 2007)
Er Dong by Yang Jin ( China , 2008), European premiere
Inland (Gabbla) by Tariq Teguia ( Algeria , 2008)
Una semana solos (A Week Alone) by Celina Murga (Argentina, 2008)
Tony Manero by Pablo Larraín (Chile , 2008), winner KNF Award 2009
Los herederos (The Inheritors) by Eugenio Polgovsky ( Mexico , 2008)
Zara by Ayten Mutlu Saray ( Kurdistan , 2008), European premiere
Perfect Life (Wanmei shenghuo) by Emily Tang ( Hong Kong , 2008)
Jermal by Ravi L. Bharwani, Rayya Makarim (Indonesia, Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, 2008), European premiere
Snow (Snijeg) by Aida Begic (Bosnia and Herzegovina, France, Germany, 2008)
Tattoo (Ci qing) by Wang Liren (China, 2009), world premiere
Agrarian Utopia by Uruphong Raksasad (Thailand, 2009), world premiere, Special Mention NETPAC Jury 2009
Spectrum
Border (Sahman) by Harutyun Khachatryan Armenia, Netherlands 2009, world premiere
Green Rocking Chair (Juan Baybayin) by Roxlee (Philippines, 2008), European premiere
The Firm Land by Chapour C. Haghighat ( Iran , 2008)
Teza by Haile Gerima (Ethiopia , 2008), winner Dioraphte Award 2009
River People (Shui shang ren jia) by He Jianjun ( China , 2008), European premiere
I Want to See (Je veux voir) by Joana Hadjithomas & Khalil Joreige ( Lebanon , 2008)
Now Showing by Raya Martin (Philippines, 2008)
Liverpool by Lisandro Alonso (Argentina, France, Netherland, Spain, Germany, 2008)
Paper Soldier (Bumažnyj soldat) by Aelexey German Jr. (Russia, 2008)
FilmPhobia (FilmeFobia) by Kiko Goifman (Brazil, 2008)
Signals: Young Turkish Cinema
Pandora's Box (Pandora'nin kutusu) by Yesim Ustaoglu ( Turkey , 2008)
The Storm (Bahoz) by Kazim Öz (Turkey, 2008), international premiere
Summer Book (Tatil Katibi) by Seyfi Teoman (Turkey, 2008)
Signals: Hungry Ghosts
Moon at the Bottom of the Well (Trang noi day gieng) by Nguyen Vinh Son ( Vietnam , 2008), European premiere
The Coffin by Ekachai Uekrongtham (Thailand, 2008), European premiere