Corto
The CortoEuropa competition section of Linea d’Ombra Festival is dedicated to animation, fiction and documentary short films produced in Europe between 2025 and 2026.
This year, 16 short films from 14 different countries have been selected. The works will be judged by an Audience Jury and an Expert Jury during the 31st edition of the festival, which will take place in Salerno from 9 to 14 November 2026. Browse the preselection list and discover the short films competing in the CortoEuropa section at the 31st edition of Linea d’Ombra Festival!
SELECTED
SHORT FILMS
175
Sepehr Nosrati / Sweden / 2025 / 10’ 44’’
My First Day of Summer / Angelo Azzurro
Tommaso Acquarone / Italy / 2026 / 20’ 01’’
Bad Ideas
Jan Bujnowski / Poland / 2025 / 11’ 36’’
Class Photo
Arnas Balčiūnas / Lithuania / 2026 / 17’ 12’’
Coyotes
Said Zagha / France, Jordan, Palestine, United Kingdom / 2025 / 20’ 00’’
Free Eliza (notes on an anatomical imperfection)
Alexandra Matheou / Cyprus, France, Greece / 2026 / 20’ 00’’
Growing Stones, Flying Papers
Roozbeh Gezerseh, Soraya Shamsi / Germany / 2026 / 12’ 24’’
How Deep is the Sea! / Come è profondo il mare!
Lorenzo Vitrone / Italy / 2025 / 18’ 00’’
I Could Kill Her
Caro Weller / Germany / 2026 / 12’ 55’’
I Walked through the Wall
Pablo Larcuen / Spain / 2025 / 08’ 00’’
Melk
Filip Anthonissen / Belgium / 2026 / 14’ 24’’
Mother of a Son
Kevin Koch / Germany / 2026 / 19’ 58’’
No Contest / La Premiére Marche
Olivier Wright / France / 2025 / 18’ 00’’
Stolen Memories / Stjålne Minner
Anders Davidsen / Norway, Sweden / 2026 / 18’ 00’’
The End
Niki Lindroth Von Bahr / Sweden / 2026 / 16’ 00’’
Trance
Jona Schloßer / Germany / 2026 / 20’ 00’’