We are pleased to announce the 2019 Official Selection for the jubilee edition of Early Bird International Student Film Festival. Thank you to all the participants.
During the submission session 1470 films from 90 countries were submitted to take part in the preliminary selection. In this tough competition, 89 films from 35 countires are selected to be screened at the Festival in the following categories:
| Project Title | Directors | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Schaffarik Street | Lana Pavkov | Serbia |
| A Moment of Love | Julian Rachev | Bulgaria |
| A Siege | István Kovács | Hungary |
| Ad Revidendum | Matúš Ryšan | Slovakia |
| All Good | Luisa Ricar | Switzerland |
| An Attempt for a Happy Story | Lavinija Sofronievska | North Macedonia |
| And Now | Michel Linzer | Germany |
| Aurora | Philip Escobar Jung | Germany |
| Barberry | Adilet Baktybekov | Kyrgyzstan |
| Buray Phansay | Shahrukh Tariq | Pakistan |
| Casting | Sándor Csoma | Hungary |
| Chameleon | Leonardo Grecco | Brazil |
| Chaos | Samuel Auer | Germany |
| Chopper | Giorgos Kapsanakis | United Kingdom |
| Clandestine | Gerard Vidal-Cortes | Spain |
| Dante vs. Mohammed Ali | Marc Wagenaar | Netherlands |
| Dark hearts | Maria Neheimer | Germany |
| Dog days of summer | Nikola Stojanovic | Serbia |
| Due to unforeseen circumstances | Peter Chiviyski | Bulgaria |
| Eternity | Anna Sobolevska | Ukraine |
| Flouty Express | Muriele Honein | Lebanon |
| Gold Leaf | Vincent Tilanus | Netherlands |
| Guy proposes to his girlfriend on a mountain | Bernhard Wenger | Austria |
| He Pulls His Truck | Kirill Proskurin | Russia |
| How She Looks | Olavo Ribeiro | Brazil |
| I can stand | Malika Musaeva | Germany |
| In His Place | Ofir Feldman | Israel |
| Kippah | Lukas Nathrath | Germany |
| Milk | Samiramis Kia | Canada |
| Misho and Victoria Forever | Elena Toncheva | Bulgaria |
| Mokuso | Moreno Cabitza | Switzerland |
| Mother's Day | Dorka Vermes | Hungary |
| My Destiny , Their Call | Anthony Merchak | Lebanon |
| Nina | Alexandra Brodski | United Kingdom |
| Ordinary Life of Sophie | Dominika Gnatek | Poland |
| Persephone | Dora Šustić | Czech Republic |
| Plum Raindrops | (Prim) Cai Jing | China |
| Portrait of My Family in my 13th Year | Omri Dekel-Kadosh | Israel |
| Rubber Dolphin | Ori Aharon | Israel |
| Shattered | Torben Liebrecht | Germany |
| Slow Death | Amen Sahraei | Iran |
| Solitare Elena Brodach | Russia/France/Italy | |
| Superprize | Konstantin Chelidze | Russia |
| Terminal | Kim Allamand | Switzerland |
| Terror | Yonatan Shehoah | Israel |
| The Bribe | Alexey Kharitonov | Russia |
| The Nephew | Wilhelm Kuhn | United Kingdom |
| The School Bus | Ramazan Kılıç | Türkiye |
| The Woodkin | Mateusz Motyka | Poland |
| Therese | Fabiana Serpa | Switzerland/Brazil/Germany |
| Till the End of the World | Florence Bouvy | Netherlands |
| Tomorrow Island | Gwenn Joyaux | Estonia/Portugal/UK |
| Tsantsa | Robin Lipo | Poland/Czech republic |
| White Mark | Anton Mamykin | Russia |
| Wonder Girls | Anastazja Dabrowska | Poland |
| Project Title | Directors | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Advenae | Fabio Leone, Antonella Barbera | Italy |
| Bruno Jumps | Mirna Everhard | Portugal |
| Criteria of Rape | Emelie Kastberg | Sweden |
| Frog Hunters | Batuhan Kurt | Turkey |
| Hear Their Heartbeat | Volkan Güney Eker | Turkey |
| Home for Christmas | Tomislav Đurinec | Croatia |
| Honey Bee | Arman Gholipour Dashtaki | iran |
| I Am Not What You See | Hippolyte Vendra | Canada |
| Prisoner of Society | Rati Tsiteladze | Georgia |
| Purification | Ivaylo Georgiev | Bulgaria |
| Slalam | Anastasia Vorotnikova | Russia |
| Sniper | Karthic SS | New Zealand |
| Solo | Rosa Vale Cardoso | Portugal |
| Strong Hair | Kokutekeleza Musebeni | Germany |
| The Castle | Tadeusz Kabicz | Poland |
| The Home Front | Tal Inbar | Israel |
| The Track | Alexey Evstigneev | Russia |
| Transcending Borders | Loida Niño | Mexico |
| Project Title | Directors | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 2 minutes 20 | Justin Gueguen, Annastassja Delayen | France |
| Circles and Triangles | Darya Trublina, Varvara Lavrova | Russia |
| Crossing | Agáta Bolaňosová | Slovakia |
| Cupid | Anton Zhekov | Bulgaria |
| Destination | Isidora Vulić | Serbia |
| Giant | Emeline Penet | France |
| Going Home | Tom Denney | United Kingdom |
| Gunpowder | Romane Faure, Nathanael Perron | France |
| o28 | Otalia Caussé, Geoffroy Collin | France |
| Peak | Stefan Voivodov | Bulgaria |
| Plastic Grin | Manuel Zapater | Spain |
| Split Ends | Nofar Alfasi | Israel |
| Tangle | Maliheh Gholamzadeh | Iran |
| Techno | Atanas FIlipov | Bulgaria |
| The Little Hero | Elena Ciolacu | Romania |
| War Machine | Iva Dimanova | Bulgaria |