A Song Without Home
Directed by Rati Tsiteladze
Runtime
75 min
Release Year
2026
Countries
Austria, Denmark, Georgia, United States
Screening
Saturday 26 Sept • 17:00
Synopsis
Locked away by her parents for eleven years, Adelina, a young transgender woman from a Georgian village, flees to Vienna. As she navigates newfound freedom, the scars of her past and the hostility her mother faces back home for supporting her complicate her new life. A Song Without Home paints a layered portrait of exile, belonging, the mother-daughter bond, and the complexity of freedom beyond physical liberation. Awards and Festivals: Mermaid Special Mention Award at the Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival 2026. Doc Alliance Award nomination for Best Feature Film at CPH:DOX 2026. Official Selection at CPH:DOX, Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival, DOK.fest München, Millennium Docs Against Gravity and Beldocs International Documentary Film Festival. This feature will be accompanied by the following short: Andro Dominik Gasser | 27’ | Georgia, Germany | 2025 💭KA | 🔤 EN The political performances of Andro Dadiani confront the oppression imposed by the state and church in Georgia, transforming Tbilisi’s urban spaces into stages of resistance. As a queer, non-binary protest and performance artist, Andro keeps their identity secret, reflecting the risks and dangers of open resistance. Followed by a discussion with We Change.