The six medium- and full-length films deal with the issues of growing up on either side of the Oder River which divides Germany and Poland. The three Polish films are international or German premieres.

The six competing films are:

Average directed by Isabel Prahl (Germany)

Amigos Forever directed by Sylwester Jakimow (Poland, www.studiomunka.pl)

Being Like Deyna directed by Anna Wieczur Bluszcz (Poland, www.skorpionarte.pl)

Shifting the Blame directed by Lars-Gunnar Lotz (Germany)

Summer Outside directed by Friederike Jehn (Germany/Switzerland)

Yumadirected by Piotr Maluruk (Poland/Czech Republic, Yeti Films www.yetifilms.com and Evolution films, www.evolutionfilms.cz)