The selection jury composed of the chairwoman Doc. PhDr. Hana Hlôšková, CSc., members: PhDr. Antónia Jasemová, Mgr. MgA. Jaroslava Panáková, PhD., PhDr. Peter Maráky selected and recommended twenty competitive documentary films from the total number of films submitted to the 22nd ETHNOFILM ČADCA IFF, which are competing for individual awards at the festival.

Pôvodný názov/Original name: A Letter To Lanka
Anglický názov/English name: A Letter To Lanka
Dĺžka filmu/Length of the film: 28:00 min.
Rok výroby/Year of production: 2023
Produkcia/Production: UiT, Ilakkiya Mariya Simon
Krajina/Country: Norway, Sri Lanka
Réžia/ Directed by: Ilakkiya Mariya Simon

Pôvodný názov: Belle River

Original name: Belle River
English name: Belle River
Running time: 11 min.
Year of manufacture: 2022
Produced by: Kinomada
Country: Canada, USA
Director: Guillaume Fournier, Samuel Matteau, Yannick Nolin

Pôvodný názov/Original name: Táncház – ahogy elkezdődött
Anglický názov/English name: Dance House – How We Started
Dĺžka filmu/Length of the film: 26:40 min.
Rok výroby/Year of production: 2022
Produkcia/Production: Dunatáj Alapítvány
Krajina/Country: Hungary
Réžia/ Directed by: Zoltán Dénes

Original name: Entre Ilhas
English title: Between Islands
Running time: 76 min.
Year of manufacture: 2022
Made by: Cedro Plátano Lda
Country: Portugal
Director: Amaya Sumpsi

Original title: BLACK CZECH
English name: BLACK CZECH
Running time: 65 min.
Year of manufacture: 2022
Produced by: Palacký University in Olomouc
Country: Czech Republic
Director: Martin Muller

Pôvodný názov/Original name: VIA SLOVAKIA
Anglický názov/English name: VIA SLOVAKIA
Dĺžka filmu/Length of the film: 85:00 min.
Rok výroby/Year of production: 2024
Produkcia/Production: FilmWorx s.r.o.
Krajina/Country: SR
Réžia/ Directed by: Víťazoslav Chrappa

Original title: Basketmaker of Nine Crafts
English name: Born Basketry Craftsman
Running time: 25 min.
Year of manufacture: 2021
Produced by: Center of Traditional Culture in Myjava
Country: Slovakia
Director: Marek Janičík

Pôvodný názov/Original name: Akvabely z Prandorfa
Anglický názov/English name: AQUABELLES FROM PRANDOF
Dĺžka filmu/Length of the film: 77:00 min.
Rok výroby/Year of production: 2024
Produkcia/Production: FilmWorx s.r.o.
Krajina/Country: SR
Réžia/ Directed by: Pavol Korec