18:00–19:32OPENING FEATURE — Opening Gala
Make It to Munich (Martyn Robertson, UK, 2025) — 92′

20:30–21:53Short Film Programme 1
Dear Leo Sokolosky (Weronika Szyma, Poland, 2024)
Discord (Jen Lim, UK, 2024)
Empty Your Pockets (Tara Aghdashloo, Canada–Iran–UK, 2024)
She Fishes (Sabine Gilley, Jersey, 2024)
First Second (Ash Johann, China, 2025)
Red Market (Julian Kostov, Bulgaria, 2024)
Q&A: ~21:53–22:30

22:30–Networking @ The Vault
(Complimentary glass of wine on arrival for ticket holders.)

12:30–14:00Feature Film 2 — 90′
Lonely City (Zhidan Gao, China, 2024)

15:00–16:28Short Film Programme 2 — 88′
Song of the Selkie (Kerry Browne, UK, 2024)
Fairground Fever (Linda Hughes, UK, 2024)
iCare9000 (Robert Duncan, UK, 2025)
Second Skin (Jack-Murray Birrell, UK, 2025)
One in the Chamber (Daniel Cass Senior, UK, 2025)
Goose Ridge (Mitong Wang, China, 2025)

17:30–19:00Liberating Cinema Presents — 90′
Aleksandar Petrović’s THREE — 60th Anniversary

Introduction by Dr Mina Radovic (10′)
(80′ film + 10′ intro)

20:00–21:34Short Film Programme 3 — 94′
La última frontera (Camila Dron, Argentina, 2025)
First Contact (James Crang, UK, 2024)
Buried (David MacCormack, UK, 2024)
Office Worker (Andrew Martin, UK, 2025)
Their Accounts (Hannah Hunter, UK, 2023)
Hearts of Stone (Tom Van Avermaet, Belgium–Croatia, 2024)

22:00–Networking @ The Vault
(Complimentary glass of wine on arrival for ticket holders.)

12:30–13:45Feature Film 3 — 75′
Le Lac / The Lake (Fabrice Aragno, Switzerland, 2025)

15:00–16:26Short Film Programme 4 — 86′
This Werewolf Complex (Heather E. Andrews, UK, 2024)
The Jubilee (Wilma Smith, UK, 2024)
Sisters (Josh Cowie, UK, 2024)
Breathe (Jim Zou, China, 2024)
Dileas (Emily May Munro, UK, 2025)
The Service (Andrej Šepетковски, Serbia, 2024)

20:00–21:28Short Film Programme 5 — 88′
Rolle Workshop, A Journey (Fabrice Aragno, Switzerland, 2025)
The Silent Choice (Ranw Aso-Rashid, UK, 2024)
Mearcstapa (Michael Kearney, UK, 2024)
Hive (Jenni Gould, UK, 2024)
Let It Flow (Galina Chakarova, UK, 2025)
Guttin’ Quines (Duncan Forbes, UK, 2025)

22:00–AWARD CEREMONY + Networking @ The Vault
(Complimentary glass of wine on arrival for ticket holders.)