As a project of Deutsches Filminstitut, goEast has dedicated itself to the task of bringing the diversity and richness of Central and Eastern European cinema into “the heart of the West” and reinforcing these films’ place in public consciousness. Around 140 feature films, documentaries and short films will be shown this year. With the pilot project Young Filmmakers for Peace, goEast will further extend its efforts to foster young talent.
Festival Lineup:
Angels of Revolution (Russia)
Directed by Aleksey Fedorchenko
The Postman's White Nights (Russia)
Directed by Andrei Konchalovsky
Body (Poland)
Directed by Małgorzata Szumowska
Produced by Nowhere Sp. z o.o.
Supported by the Polish Film Institute and HBO Poland
Why Me? (Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary)
Directed by Tudor Giurgiu
Produced by Libra Film
Coproduced by Romania’s Hai-Hui Entertainment, Bulgaria’s Chouchkov Brothers and Hungary’s Cor Leonis Films.
Supported by the Romanian National Film Centre, the Bulgarian National Film Center, Eurimages, MEDIA Programme, SEE Cinema Network.
Logbook Serbistan (Serbia)
Directed by Želimir Žilnik
Drifter (Hungary, Germany)
Directed by Gábor Hörcher
Flotel Europa (Denmark, Serbia)
Directed by Vladimir Tomić
Naked Island (Croatia)
Directed by Tiha K. Gudac
Produced by Factum
My Home (Czech Republic)
Directed by Jiří Stejskal
Produced by Nutprodukce
Kebab & Horoscope (Poland)
Directed by Grzegorz Jaroszuk
Produced by: MD4, Zentropa Poland
Supported by the Polish Film Institute
The Reaper (Croatia)
Directed by Zvonimir Jurić
Produced by Kinorama
Koza (Slovak Republic, Czech Republic)
Directed by Ivan Ostrochovský
Produced by Sentimentalfilm and Endorfilm
Coproduced by Czech Television, RTVS and Punkchart Films.
Supported by Slovak Audiovisual Fund, Czech Film Fund and MEDIA Programme
Line of Credit (Georgia, Germany, France)
Directed by Salome Alexi
Coproduced by 3003 Film Production
Supported by Georgian National Film Centre
No One's Child (Serbia, Croatia)
Directed by Vuk Ršumović
Produced by Art&Popcorn, BaBoon Production, Kinorama
Supported by Croatian Audiovisual Centre
Citizen (Poland)
Director: Jerzy Stuhr
Produced by Opus Film
Supported by the Polish Film Institute
Under Electric Clouds (Poland, Russia, Ukraine)
Directed by Aleksey German Jr.
Coproduced in Poland by Apple Film with the support of Tor Film Studios and Telewizja Polska
The Lesson (Bulgaria, Greece)
Directed by Kristina Grozeva
Produced by Abraxas Film and Graal Film
Together (Russia)
Directed by Denis Shabaev