The 12th edition of AVANT goes natural and approaches nature in various ways. The invited filmmakers and artists are: Chris Welsby (Canada), Dagie Brundert (Germany) and Mox Mäkelä (Finland).

AVANT begins on Friday evening at Kristinehamn Art Museum with a film developing performance by Dagie Brundert after which follows an artist's talk by Chris Welsby and the opening of his installation At Sea. Saturday opens with a screening of Welsby's films including a grand premiere, Momentum, Welsby's latest work. After this follows two extensive programs: Dagie Brundert's ode to super-8 film and Mox Mäkelä's unique take on nature.