
Starting from the distance that separates him from asteroid 121019 Minodamato, the narrator embarks on an emotional journey in search of the many lives of his grandfather, Mino Damato: from reporting on some of the most devastating conflicts of the postwar era to the bright lights of 1980s television, and finally to his encounter with an HIV-positive orphan who would change his life forever. As fragments of family, personal and collective memory are pieced together, Mino’s boundless fascination with the cosmos emerges as the thread connecting a life that seems impossible to decipher.
2026-09-19 00.0

47 years after the rupture between Albania and China, a young Chinese filmmaker returns to Tirana in place of his grandfather. Alongside three Albanian students, he pieces together the turbulent post-socialist memories of the Sino-Albanian relationship through old photographs, poetry, and the uncertainty of the future.
2026-09-22 00.0
Lulja (17), after realizing she is pregnant by her deceased husband, is forced by her family to marry her ex-husband's brother against her will. Seated between two men accompanying her, one her father and the other her brother. As the car continues its journey and Lulja sees that neither of them is intervening to stop her from being taken to her ex-husband's brother, Lulja decides to escape. Her courage grows when her father decides to take away the chestnuts, the only thing that made her feel free.
2026-09-10 00.0