The gorgeous astrakhan fur, that looks so soft, shiny and warm, actually comes from fetal or newborn or even unborn karakul lambs. While the white lamb is the Christian symbol of purity and innocence, the astrakhan evokes the early sacrifice by society of the black lamb.

Starring: Mirko Giannini, Jehnny Beth

Written By: David Depesseville, Clara Bourreau

Language: French

Set in Los Angeles, James Bishop, a struggling writer deals with a messy break up with the help of his best friend while trying to finish his latest book before the impending nuclear-zombie apocalypse.

Starring: Pam Grier, Chris Parnell, Mike Castle, Taylor Blackwell, Oliver Cooper

Written By: Christopher Francis

Language: English

Patients are waiting at the practice, Ina’s daughter is threatening to move in with her father, her boyfriend wants to emigrate to Finland, and her self-centered mother is celebrating her 70th birthday. Ina wants to please everyone. But then everything changes.

Starring: Anne Ratte-Polle, Lea Drinda

Written By: Katharina Woll, Florian Plumeyer

Language: German

A late-in-the-game pregnancy and the sudden ending of a relationship are not necessarily catastrophic by themselves. Combine the two, and it is like throwing fire accelerant on charcoal.

Starring: Friederike Kempter, Florian Lukas

Written By: Ruth Toma

Language: German