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João is a quiet 13-year-old boy who feels increasingly disconnected from the world around him. His mother, absorbed by work, barely notices the changes taking place in him until his struggles come to light at school and she is forced to step in. Pushed into therapy, João meets Mariana, a woman marked by wounds of her own. Between them, a fragile bond begins to form, unfolding through moments that hover on the edge of reality.
Three land rights activists contend with their volatile notions of home amid terror and red-tagging in Cagayan Valley.
On the night of his band’s big come-back, a sober musician has a panic attack and locks himself in the green room with a bottle of schnapps. It’s up to his long-suffering best friend to get him through it and get him on stage.
Hoff Matthews remembers the time he got chased out of a graveyard by a ghost while trick-or-treating.
Polyphem is the second chapter in a series of short experimental landscape films that reinterpret the stages of the journey of Homer‘s Odyssey and set them in the context of the anthropocene. Filmed in the only active bauxite tailings pond in Germany, Polyphem reimagines the myth of Polyphemus from Homer’s Odyssey within a contemporary landscape scarred by red mud, industrial aluminium waste.
"Closing Time" sees Mo, a gifted but undocumented migrant working in his uncle’s kebab shop, keep his culinary ambitions hidden until he meets Laila, a thoughtful lawyer trapped in a stagnant engagement. Their connection grows over late-night conversations and cooking sessions, where Laila encourages Mo to pursue his dreams and he gently challenges her to confront the life she’s settled for.
After another man is hailed as a hero, an insecure boyfriend becomes determined to prove that he, too, can protect the woman he loves.
An ex-FBI agent returns to a dying rural town to finish an investigation on his own terms, however, a cult begins to unravel his sense of reality.
An immersive audiovisual experience using global Earth systems datasets to explore water as the connective tissue of life revealing its continuous movement through rivers, oceans, landscapes and living beings as one planetary circulation.
Helena, a forensic medical investigator, is overwhelmed by grief after the death of her husband Richard. When she becomes obsessed with a disturbing new case, Helena starts to believe she can bring Richard back — unleashing a cascade of terrifying consequences.
Two dolls hanging from a young girl's backpack become instant rivals, until unexpected news makes them realize what truly matters.
Prokopiy, a 27-year-old boy with developmental disabilities, lives with his strict mother, Maria, who keeps him locked away for his own "safety." Life goes on as usual in a remote Yakut village until Prokopiy's cheerful sister, Aiyyna, arrives next door. She gives him warmth, attention, and a sense of "normality," and a simple, pure friendship blossoms between them, which becomes a revelation for the boy. Aiyyna leads him out of his locked room, takes him on a sleigh ride to a party, and for the first time makes him feel part of the outside world. But the closer Prokopiy gets to freedom, the more conflicts he has with his mother, who fears losing control and may not be able to protect her son from the pain society can inflict on him. A touching, harsh, and poetic coming-of-age story about a man who emerges from the safety of a locked world to an ambiguous freedom.
A lonely old man invites a male escort to his home in a last stitch effort to live the life he was too scared to live.
In a mining-scarred Adivasi village under the shadow of the state–Naxal conflict, a 12-year-old boy’s encounter with a Tiger Spirit in the form of his long-dead uncle leads him to his family’s missing buffalo while uncovering buried memories of loss and violence. A Mundari language film.
Jazmín is excited: this afternoon she will have her first date in years. Filled with a nervous energy, she wonders what the day will bring – but as the minutes roll by, things do not turn out the way she had hoped…
In Karagiozis's dream, a man‑eating Dragon seizes control of the city's aqueduct. In order to prevent panic, Rigas persuades him to accept his victims by lottery. When the lot falls on Rigopoula, twelve‑year‑old Alexandre, searching for the horse he adores, unexpectedly comes upon the Dragon. He does not panic. Selfless love completely conquers fear.
An intimate portrait of a relationship suspended in time - a breath held before the plunge. Alice and Paul have exhausted words; the silence between them resonates with everything unspoken. They stand at the edge of something irreversible, knowing change must come, yet unsure if they're brave enough to face it.
Gage, an orphan, documents her final moments in Adelaide, Australia, before she moves across the world to be with her long-distance partner. As her partner is busy with work, he asks her to make a film for him.
Alice, a young woman shattered by heartbreak after being dumped from her nebbish boyfriend Ryan, encounters the Devil and makes a deal for “all the love in the world.”