Kiss Kiss: Romantic Shorts Wiz-Art 2026

TOURISTS // 15′, Mária Kralovič, France, Slovakia, 2025

A married couple, Kornel and Hana, are marking hiking trails when they get lost in the woods. As fear sets in, the couple must face their stagnant relationship and learn how to survive together.

BETWEEN THOUGHTS // 15′, Gabriel-Antoine Roy, Canada, 2025

During what seems like an ordinary evening, three friends, Alexe, Étienne, and Gabriel, come together to celebrate Gabriel’s birthday. Between them lies a pact: to live the truth of the moment without filters. This intimate ritual becomes a fragile dance between affection and tension. As the evening unfolds, unspoken tensions surface, emotions ignite, and the boundaries between their needs and limits begin to blur. What starts as an innocent celebration transforms into an introspective journey, exposing hidden fractures and buried frustrations. Between raw honesty and the longing for connection, their bonds falter, leading to a fragile reconciliation.

TASTE OF ALMOND // 17′, Elvira Smirnova, Ukraine, 2026

Chernivtsi, Austro-Hungarian Empire, 1905. A young, sensitive writer, Sophia, helps her childhood friend, Adam, compose words for a marriage proposal to Christina, with whom they spent the summer holidays at a country estate. Adam struggles to memorize the speech but admires how Sophia expresses emotions so beautifully. What he doesn’t know is that Sophia herself is secretly in love with Christina, and every word she writes is born of her own feelings. As Sophia and Adam rehearse, Christina walks through the garden carrying a basket of freshly baked croissants.

SPLASH // 13′, Stefan Titze, Germany, 2026

Paul (Joshua Kantara) is spending a hot summer day with his girlfriend at a public pool – until her charismatic ex-boyfriend appears, igniting a tense triangle of desire and jealousy that pushes Paul to choose between trust and control.

THE ROOMMATE // 12′, Domen Martinčič, Croatia, 2025

Two roommates navigate the ups and downs of shared living, which take an unexpected turn when a mysterious visitor enters their night.

EXAM // 17′, Jan Naszewski, France, Poland, 2025

Gosia and Jurek-an eccentric children’s theater actress and a workaholic veterinarian-are a loving, sensitive couple in their thirties who have been doing therapy together for a year now. One day, they are invited to a special exam session, during which they are supposed to be a model couple for their therapist’s professional exam. Two people, one therapist under scrutiny, an international commission, an interpreter, and the hidden frustrations of the spouses. These will be the longest minutes of their lives.