Aliyah comes home to discover that her boyfriend has… changed. A beautiful and unique examination of grief, brimming with deadpan absurdism yet haunting with a profound sadness.
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Aliyah comes home to discover that her boyfriend has… changed. A beautiful and unique examination of grief, brimming with deadpan absurdism yet haunting with a profound sadness.
It's Thursday morning, and siblings Hubie and Valentina must get through their shared birthday while navigating money problems, purpose, and their ever-changing relationship as Val enters the next stage of her life.
This Is It is an exploration in finding truth within labour, creativity, and mortality. Written entirely on the job, Kyrstyn Kumor thrusts herself into the endless attempt at finding the answers. This Is It is a play inspired by Jordan Tannahill’s Declarations.
Linnie lives with her Nana in the unincorporated territory of Villegreen, Colorado - notable only for a nearby paleontological site. When Nana’s memory begins to fail, Linnie goes looking for evidence of the past.
Soon after getting cast as the lead of a surrealist production, Abhimanyu gets suspended in his last semester of university: throwing his career prospects, personal relationships and senseless film into jeopardy.
The story of how a toy robot, after being abandoned by its owner, acquires its own consciousness and feels for the first time.
A distressed person runs up to a stranger asking for help. What follows is a psychedelic journey.
Twenty-year-old Tomas dreams of becoming a photojournalist. But between poverty and a secret that haunts him, he discovers the silent yet powerful truth of his lens. Will he ever capture the justice he seeks?
Between the end of one session and the start of the next, the collective desire to bring a film club to life collides with the ghosts of precariousness and the decay of cultural spaces.
A father abandons his young daughter at a playground. Immediately full of remorse, he comes back and finds a child that looks exactly like his daughter but doesn’t recognize him.
Thirteen-year-old Dara grapples with the growing pains of puberty and adolescence while navigating a tumultuous relationship with her father.
The story follows Candy and Dave who fall in love with each other amidst their search for freedom.
Jaeron, whose birthday is the Fourth of July, celebrates every year watching the fireworks with his family. However, on his 12th birthday, a serious thunderstorm upsets familiar plans. Jaeron holds out hope, but doubt creeps in, and he begins to question whether his family still cares about him now that he’s older — intensifying what will become his most defining birthday yet.
After immigrating to the United States at a young age, David begins to experience a growing sense of distance between the world around him and his understanding of where he belongs. Through quiet moments of observation, he gradually becomes aware of how his environment holds him at a distance without ever saying it directly... Told from a child's perspective, the film explores the emotional experience of immigration and the search for love.
While burying their beloved dog, a father and son find that the shared work and silence speak louder than words, quietly leading them back into connection with one another. The filmmaker experiments with camera position and timelapse, underlining a play with time and creating a framework that gives room for the viewer to reflect.
An agent of the intelligence community must dispatch her French asset, who has become increasingly erratic. The task is made even harder when she realizes his true feelings for her.
Eleven-year-old Isa is absolutely convinced that he will soon be playing for the Iranian national football team. Nothing can shake his confidence. Not even the fact that he lives in the cancer station of a hospital and gets weaker from treatment to treatment. Isa and his friend Ali plan to achieve their dreams before Ali’s last serious operation. It should be away from the eyes of doctors and nurses.
In an audition room, Zephyr and June reunite with their past flickering behind. Exchanging dozens of faces and double the glances, they seek to find something to grip within each other. Something that will help to convince, to persuade, to plead. One's truth over the other's.
Estela, a mute girl who lives in the countryside, develops a passion for photography. Through her camera she captures the landscapes that reflect her deepest feelings. Her life changes when a strange illness takes hold of her sister.
At the beginning of summer, an aspiring artist isolates himself to finish a painting, but his addictions to pornography and social media gradually distort his sense of time until a confrontation with his own reflection reveals a consciousness shaped by everything he has been avoiding.
A university professor finds his romantic relationship with one of his students increasingly difficult to manage in the wake of a promotion.
In 1999, Dafne must juggle school, ballet rehearsals, a nascent romance and the everyday rhythms of youth, all while living with the underlying fear and grief that her mother's leukemia casts over everything.
A short adaptation of a scene from the novel
While an expectant couple whispers to each other in a hospital room, a catastrophic news report breaks on the television. As contractions kick in, their surreal imaginings start to fracture their sense of reality.
Unable to become sober, a man consumes a substance that allows him to communicate with dead people.
A thirst for power pulls Surya into a deadly rivalry. But once the violence begins, is there any way back?
Haunted by the memory of an absent, violent father, Paul moves restlessly through Berlin’s night, drifting into fleeting encounters that only deepen his loneliness.
A man comes in from the smoke, and sets the world into a chaotic, psychotic state.
"Hey Rin, let’s send a jam sandwich to space." Rin came to Kyoto from Seoul, and Sola came to Kyoto from Okinawa. They met at university and have since pursued filmmaking together. They like having fun and they like filming funny things and laughing together. They want to fly a jam sandwich. They want to shoplift a film camera. They want to trace Sora's family roots in Okinawa. The two sublimate their desires to filmmaking. For the two, film is like a magic wand. They transform it into all kinds of genres and put themselves in it. The two desire to know each other, but never compromise and, instead, accept their uncertain identities just to have the greatest conversation.
When Leo, a fresh high-school graduate, invites two girls to a small party, buried insecurities soon emerge among the other boys in attendance. In a series of serious misjudgements, Leo initiates a cruel game on his friend Jim, which has consequences far more serious than any of them could have anticipated.
They usually get around on bikes or scooters, darting through the streets of major European cities to deliver goods to customers almost unnoticed. They do this illegally for large corporations. One of them is Omar, who comes from Benin. The young man lives in Porto without documents, works as a courier for one of the major restaurant chains, and every day risks being caught by police patrols targeting migrants.
A teenage girl comes to a crossroads when she's manipulated into feeling that she must choose between her sexuality and her faith.
Haunted by the image of the "ideal girl" that captivates the world, Alice Liddell embarks on a journey of self-discovery. Through travel, art and family bonds, she learns to reconcile with her identity, ultimately transforming a lifelong curse into a blessing.
In a country dominated by repressive police and institutional powers, The Nebula operates clandestinely at night. To strengthen the Resistance, it reconstructs and revives corpses. Two members embark on a mission to break this cycle of violence.
It’s a sleepover like any other when Florence asks her best friend, Ruby, to perform a eulogy in her honour. What starts off as harmless play-pretend soon morphs into a realisation of Florence’s twisted fetishisation of death. Throughout staged memorials, grieving speeches, and crime scene replications, Ruby’s suppressed desires for Florence begin to crystallise as Florence continues to fall deeper and deeper into her manic obsession.
Through some notes and thoughts of a soldier in service.
Henrietta and Ayo navigate stigma, shame, and a world that would rather they stay quiet.
In a riverside town, student Hong finds herself unexpectedly pregnant, turning to her foster mother and boyfriend for help only leaves her even more adrift – until she witnesses a seemingly remarkable act of divine intervention.
Consumed by self-imposed isolation and total apathy, a young man’s mind begins to violently turn against him, trapping him in a psychological puzzle box of his own making where he must fight his own fractured identities to survive.
After the Death of His Father, Tom Navidson is Advised to Film His Day To Day Life. The Following Recordings Reveal the Mystery of the House and the Thing that Lives Beyond its Walls
Driven by curiosity about his roots, Zayd, a young adopted North African teenager, seeks acceptance from a group of peers who share his background. After marking his skin with the crew’s symbol, Zayd finds that none of the boys can truly satisfy his longing to understand Morocco: none of them have ever been there. For these second-generation immigrants, the motherland remains an idealized, distant place, more imagined than known.
Nothing is ever really lost, it just changes form.
Based on the folklore about the 7 warriors and the mystery of the tomb of Emperor Dinh.
An extremely ordinary couple is constantly pestered by a figure who is always in their surroundings, THE MASTER, a mysterious and imposing figure who captures everyone's fascination. Inevitably, the couple succumbs to curiosity and discovers that the absurd, the theater and the fantastic can indeed meet.
After her father's sudden death, Korean-Chinese Park Lim moves to Korea to be with her mother. She fights to prove herself and shed the 'irresponsible Joseonjok' label. But when a job offer comes from China, she hesitates due to her work schedule. Her mother objects-and the two clash over their views on prejudice.