• Title: EMIFF: BOYS WILL BE BOYS SHORTS
• Original Title: BOYS WILL BE BOYS SHORTS
• Screening date: 30/10/2026

A selection of short films about boys being boys: strong, stubborn and mischievous.

Rise

A boy living on a rubbish dump in Zimbabwe must convince a reclusive boxing coach to teach him to fight and find his strength.

Everest

At Rehnbjerg Academy, day pupil Daniel's bond with charismatic boarder August unleashes forbidden emotions in a toxic culture.

Bobby

Dunkirk, 1940. A boy's defiant act of courage to save a single life becomes a reflection on history repeating itself.

Bloom

After his wife's death, 80-year-old Niels reveals a lifelong secret that leaves his daughter feeling betrayed, and he must try to repair their bond.

The Sons of Ilir

Brothers Agim and Erjon return to Albania for their father's last wishes and confront their past, their fragile relationship and a changed country.

Fiction

Actor Philippe Rebbot turns up to a shoot without having read the script. Nothing goes as planned.