Program TIFF 2026

New Year’s Eve, 1999. A man is fatally shot during a hunting party. Agachi, a young investigator at the beginning of his career, is sent from the capital to determine whether it was murder or an accident. Soon, this apparently simple case turns into a test of conscience.

Charlotte Colace is a singer and songwriter with French and Cuban roots, based in Berlin and active on the local soul and jazz scene. Her voice combines soulful sensitivity with contemporary influences, exploring themes of love, loss, and resilience. She has collaborated and performed with artists such as Omah Lay, Nick Hakim, and Noah Slee, and appears live with a seven-piece band, turning each concert into an intense, high-energy experience....See more details

A hybrid documentary following actor Sergiu Voloc, a modern-day Don Quixote whose lonely fight against Lenin monuments across Moldova turns into an absurd confrontation with a system that rebuilds them overnight.

After investigations reveal an unusually high number of residents receiving disability aid in a small Romanian village, social services dispatch a team of inspectors to uncover the truth. What will they discover?

Romania, 1989. In a small, isolated town, ten-year-old Maria is the last person to see her sister before her mysterious disappearance. Torn apart by the loss, she struggles to make sense of a new and terrifying reality in a world on the verge of collapse.

When an overzealous scientist pushes his experiments with string theory too far, his brane explodes. Corey Harlan is sent to find the heart of the brane and its creator Anton Chambers inside a mysterious townhouse where every door can lead to another world. Guided by the enigmatic multidimensional being Aclima, Corey must navigate shifting realities and the chaos unleashed by the failed experiment.

Vin americanii! (The Americans Are Coming!, Valentin-Rareș Fogoroș, România) 10 mai 1945 (May 10, 1945, Alberto Androne, România) Cherry Master (Cherry Master, Cosmin Nicolae, România) Tangent (Tangent, Cristi Păun, România) Bittersuite (Bittersuite, Iris Reșit, România) Lichior de mentă (Mint Liquor, Vlăduț Iosef, România) Frunză (Leaf, Horațiu Carpiuc, România)

Bianca’s world shatters when her fiancé’s mistress crashes their wedding. Reeling from shock, she flees on a tourist train, launching a real-time odyssey of chaotic escape and surreal encounters through the off-season seaside resort. Rejecting her old life, she transforms her humiliation into a liberating night of rebellion, ultimately finding a new purpose as the sun rises.

In a small town in Romania, several teenagers learn how to get by without their parents, who have left the country to work abroad. Forced to grow up too soon, they form their own family in a desperate attempt to fill the void. At the center of it all is Flavia, a strong young woman accustomed to hiding her emotions behind sarcasm....See more details

45-year-old Laura has lost her memory. Accompanied by her family, she travels to Türkiye, only to find herself trapped in a reality-bending game of illusions that puts trust and personal convictions to the test, leading to hilariously irrational situations.