Eight titles will compete for the Amnesty International Award.

Jan Tříska, Abel Ferrara and Peter Suschitzky will receive Kristian Awards for artistic contribution to world cinematography. The guest list of the festival includes Emir Kusturica, Agnieszka Holland and Ulrich Thomsen.

A total of 155 films from 55 countries will screen in Prague from 23 to 31 March 2017 and afterwards in thirteen Czech towns until the end of April 2017.

NEW EUROPE COMPETITION:

Filthy / Špina (Slovakia, Czech Republic)
Directed by Tereza Nvotova
Produced by BFilm
Coproduced by Moloko Film
Supported by the Slovak Audiovisual Fund and the Czech Cinematography Fund

Godless (Bulgaria, Denmark)
Directed by Raliza Petrova
Produced by Klas Film
Coproduced by Snow Glob
Supported by the Bulgarian National Film Center, Danish Film Institute, Eurimages

Heartstone / Hjartasteinn (Denmark, Island)
Directed by Gudmundur Arnar Gudmundsson

Home is Here / Doma je tady (Austria, Czech Republic)
Directed by Tereza Kotyk
Produced by KGP Kranzelbinder Gabriele Production GmbH
Coproduced by Axman production
Supported by the Austrian Culturforum in Prague

Playground / Plac Zabaw (Poland)
Directed by Bartosz M. Kowalski
Produced by Film It
Supported by the Polish Film Institute

Self-criticism of a Bourgeois Dog / Selbstkritik eines bürgerlichen Hundes (Germany)
Directed by Julian Radlmaier

The Childhood of a Leader (France, Hungary, United Kingdom)
Directed by Brady Corbet

The Giant / Jätten (Denmark, Sweden)
Directed by Johannes Nyholm

The Last Family (Poland)
Directed by Jan P. Matuszynski
Produced by Aurum Film
Coproduced by HBO Polska, Lightcraft, Universal Music Polska
Supported by the Polish Film Institute

The Parc / Le Parc (France)
Directed by Damien Manivel