Matera Film Festival 2026, 7th Edition · International Competition · Short Films.
Abracadabra · Cuba / Pain and Strength · Maio — Abracadabra by Amay Mehrishi (UK, India, 2026, 20'); Cuba / Pain and Strength by Tommaso Cotronei (Italy, 2026, 17'); Maio by Claudio Carbone (Portugal, 2025, 12').
Three short films in competition: a magic trick on a school bus, a country free to choose its own model of coexistence, a Lisbon neighborhood amid evictions and demolitions.
The directors meet the audience.
The films are screened in their original language with Italian subtitles. Free admission, subject to availability.
