38th edition
17-25 january 2026
Image Kiem Holijanda
Netherlands
2018 Fiction 14 min
Brothers Andi (13) and Florist (20) live in a poor, desolate village in Kosovo. They earn just enough money to support the family by selling milk. When Andi discovers the card of a Dutch porn star in their bedroom, he needs a telephone to watch it. He is so obsessed with it, he doesn't notice his brother has chosen this day to say goodbye to him.
With : Andi Bajgora, Florist Bajgora
Screenplay : Tom Bakker, Sarah Veltmeyer
Image : Stephan Polman
Son : Taco Drijfhout
Editing : Fatih Tura
Production : Jeroen Beker, Sabine Veenendaal
Distribution: Some Shorts
Sarah Veltmeyer is a director and screenwriter from Amsterdam. Her film Kiem Holijanda is set in Kosovo and made with a partially local crew. The film went on to win the Crystal Bear for Best Short film at Berlinale Generation and screen at many prestigious festivals.