Mina loves to skate. Today, her father, recently divorced from her mother, accompanies her to her first figure skating lesson. An ordinary day if something hadn't happened to the skates.
Nominee
Daughter of the Sun
A 12-year-old girl struggles with life on the run as she travels across the country with her father who has Tourette Syndrome. Wanting nothing more than a normal family life, she befriends a community of outcasts in the remote countryside who want to harness a volatile supernatural power her father is hiding.
Four Mile Creek
Aurore Cormier died in a smallpox quarantine; one hundred years later, her ancestors went looking for her. This is a documentary film that combines reenactments, family archives, and audio interviews.
IN HALF
Through a child's imagination it tells the journey of a man who after falling prey to his fears, he must cross a strange world, a universe full of magic, where he will be confronted with his own fears and conflicts from the past and where he must find solutions for the future to discover his self-identity.
Carpenter
An old Kurdish man (Hussein Mahmood) who is a carpenter tries to make artificial legs for people who have lost their legs.
Port-au-Prince
Upon learning of the arrival of a group of Haitian immigrants in Santa Catarina, Bertha offers one of them a place to work and live in her isolated and decaying farm in the mountains. As they share the same house, the working relationship between Bertha and Bastide turns into a sincere friendship, which turns into fuel for Bertha's son's hostility.