A lyrical film about war, memory, and the fragile intimacy between men, Gabriel Azorín’s first movie unfolds in the hushed atmosphere of a bathhouse.

Pierfrancesco Favino plays a former tennis star who begins coaching a young prodigy in this Italian dramedy premiering at the Venice Film Festival.

This documentary focuses on the murder of Indigenous leader Javier Chocobar and on his community’s long struggle to achieve justice. It screens out of competition at the Venice Film Festival.

Paolo Strippoli’s unsettling horror film reimagines trauma and healing through a disturbing ritual in a remote Italian village. Starring Michele Rondino and Giulio Feltri.

Libyan filmmaker Jihan K explores her father’s mysterious disappearance under Qaddafi’s regime, intertwining a personal story with the nation’s complex history.

Romania, 1989. The twilight of Nicolae Ceaușescu’s dictatorship. In a small, isolated town, Maria, a ten-year-old girl, is the last person to witness her sister disappearing before her eyes. Torn apart by the loss, she tries to make sense of a new, terrifying reality.

The Russian director of Mother and Son revisits the major world events that took place between 1957 and 1991 in this documentary built from his diaries and archival footage.

Jaume Claret Muxart’s debut feature turns a family cycling trip along the Danube into a tender, melancholic portrait of adolescence. In Orizzonti.

Caroline Deruas Peano’s film begins as a nostalgic pop comedy about two inseparable girls in 1990s France, only to transform into a moving exploration of grief, memory and the fragile bridge between adolescence and adulthood.

A poignant love story that spans decades, this Lebanese film explores how romance endures amid personal change and societal upheaval. In Venice Days.