More than fifty films considered to compose the official selection of the LUX Prize 2018. Selected titles face numerous issues, immigration populism and nationalism, from war to memory and to justice, from gender issues to the religious ones. These works reflect perfectly the challenges, changes and fears of our societies. The official selection was announced at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival by Evelyne Gebhardt, Vice-President of the European Parliament, Helga Trüpel, Vice-President of the Culture and Education Commission, Martina Dlabajová, Vice-Chairman of the Committee on Budgetary Control, Michaela Sojdrova's Bogdan Wenta, membership