[2] It opened with Fabula, a Dutch film by Michiel ten Horn.

[3] The festival closed on 9 February 2025 with This City Is a Battlefield, an Indonesian war drama film written and directed by Mouly Surya.

by Igor Bezinović of Sweden, Finland won the Tiger Award whereas, L’arbre de l’authenticité by Sammy Baloji from Democratic Republic of the Congo and Im Haus meiner Eltern by Tim Ellrich from Germany won the Special Jury Awards.

[5] I'm Still Here by Walter Salles, a Brazil and France co-production won the Audience Award.

[10] The programme will showcase cinematic highlights of film festival favourites and international award-winners.