84th Montecara Film Festival

84th Montecara Film Festival

Official poster
Location	Çinematèca di Stado, Montecara
Festival date	22 – 29 October 2023

The 84th Montecara Film Festival is scheduled to take place from 22 to 29 October 2023.

Jury

The jury is scheduled to be announced in mid-October.

Official selection

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  Os Ossos

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  Milo

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  Išdavikas-Karalius

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  Tracks

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  Munzira

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  Love Bytes

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  Doroteia

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  Maitama

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  Yggr

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  Skymning

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  Dayang

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  The Depression Club

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  The Brotherhood

Title	Original title	Country of origin	Synopsis
The Bones	Os Ossos	Asterian Federative Republic	A Gaullican paleontologist discovers how far he is willing to go to triumph over his Weranian rival in the lawless Asterian Frontier.
Milo	Milo	Ardesia	A modern twist on Rocco Dirce's 1897 novel Milo. Taking place in the immediate aftermath of the 2001 Méndi earthquake, Milo is forced to enter and wade through a new reality after his single mother is killed by the event.
The Traitor-King	Išdavikas-Karalius	Aucuria	A historical drama following Kapakrokas, the king of Čačapojas, as he attempts to end Andavailan hegemony over Cutinsua by making an alliance with užkariautojas Jurgis Leikauskas.
Tracks	Tracks	Template:Country data Estmere	A man finds himself lost, wandering down an abandoned train track in a dark forest with no memory of his identity or past life. He must travel down the tracks and confront his anxieties and past in order to leave it.
Paradijs van Één	Paradise of One	Hennehouwe	A contemporary drama centering on the life of a young second-generation Rahelian man who, following the sudden death of his parents in a car accident, finds himself with an inheritance split between his lifelong home in Hennehouwe and his familial homeland, and is left to choose between two very different lives.
On the Road	Munzira	Rwizikuru	A PinPin influencer and a recent University of Rwizikuru graduate go on a road trip from Port Fitzhubert to Rusere to start their new lives in Rusere, and get to know one another better over the course of their journey.
Love Bytes	Байт кохання	Vinalia	A Vinalian AI developer, designs a highly advanced dating app that can predict without fail the viability of any relationship. After meeting a man the app deems a relationship with as unviable, they both opt to go against the app's recommendation and pursue a relationship.
Doroteia	Doroteia	Paretia	A fado singer in 1945 Etrurian-occupied Paretia gives herself up to a spirit to get revenge against the Etruria soldiers who hanged her husband. As she goes on her way killing the people responsible for her husbands death, the truth of the matter is revealed.
Yggr	Yggr	Blostland	The 20-year-old Prince Albert Guðmundsson rises to the throne of a dying Empire, he must simultaneously try to keep the Empire together in the face of rising enlightenment liberalism while also handling the equally tasking situation of his many personal relationships.
Dusk	Skymning	Eldmark	Kassie Ossler, an unnassuming homesteader and farmer, is faced with the dilemma of harboring a mysterious wounded fugitive and protecting her son and home from outlaws, and her mysterious past life.
Maitama	Maitama	Kitaubani	An artistic biopic of faith healer, alleged cult leader, con artist and convicted felon Nuruddeen Maitama. The film explores his psyche, his impact on his victims, and the reaction of the Kitauban public to his outrageous claims.
Dayang	Dayang	Penduk	An underemployed graduate must return to his hometown, a small fishing village in rural Gelamutam, in order to administer the estate of his late uncle. Upon returning, he finds himself forced to try to keep the traditional family fishing business alive as he wrestles with the realities of the rural world he has become long estranged from.
The Depression Club	The Depression Club	Satavia	A psychological drama telling the story of several unrelated individuals brought together by attendance at a peer-led mutual aid group for people suffering with depression. The film exposes the lack of help people suffering with their mental health receive in Satavian society and follows their lives through their memories, from their childhood to their eventual suicides.
Bíìjà	Bíìjà	Tiwura	A historical epic set in medieval Tiwura and follows the story of warrior who is banished from his kingdom after the king is foretold the fate of his kingdom. The warrior begins a journey to prepare himself to return to his home and bring justice to the king.
The Brotherhood	Perabangan	Surubon	A Tech noir thriller about a Prize fighter named Kemangi, who after winning an underground battle royal is choosen by mafia boss Kejam to act as a security guard for his girlfriend Margeaux. After an intense night and escape from an attempted assassination, the two develop a relationship, when their affair is discovered they are subjected to a game where the barrieres between reality and illusion breakdown.