The rise and fall of an American film icon. Premiered at ScannerDance 2025.
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The rise and fall of an American film icon. Premiered at ScannerDance 2025.
Miriam Gordon lives in a fog of grief while working in a downtown public library branch. When a burgeoning love affair coincides with her receiving a series of oddly threatening letters, Miriam's sheltered existence is cracked open.
A philosophical tragicomedy about space, time, cinema, and wars, composed of six episodes, all together forming an absurdist footnote – somewhat divorced from reality – to the current events in the known universe.
A decade after they were best friends and roommates, Chris and Lluis set out on a 600 kilometer hike through the Scottish Highlands to reconnect with each other, nature and parts of themselves they lost.
Malvina, a once celebrated ballerina now in her mid-eighties, now languishes in a monotonous routine. After she unexpectedly meets Kipras, a talented painter of her age, he becomes the catalyst for change. Together, they defy society's expectations about seniors, transcending age and challenging taboos. As they escape from relatives and institutions, they discover that freedom isn't merely physical; it's about breaking free from invisible chains. Their journey unfolds as a pas de deux – a dance of resilience, rebellion and redemption.
A young specialist, Nikolai, compensates for the zero love experience with his knowledge of communicating with animals acquired in a foreign internship. It is important that Nastya does not find out about this, because she chose Nikolai, a non-drinker, for his decency and originality.
Tensions rise as the world around a lesbian couple becomes an uncomfortable one to live in.
After his arrest, Banyu, a punk vocalist, is sent to a moral rehabilitation center—where he meets Deri, the ghost of his past and the town’s respected cleric. Between rebellion and remorse, Banyu fights against the system that confines him, only to realize his only path to freedom lies within the last person on earth he wants to see.
During the Republican era, policewoman Jiang Min witnesses a gang-on-gang killing in a flower field. Her fellow witness, Jiang Ru, is raped and murdered by Xu Fei. Jiang Min tries to arrest Xu Fei for this. However, from the station chief on down, everyone has been corrupted by Xu Fei, blocking Jiang Min's path to justice. Furthermore, she discovers that Xu Fei is planning to sell four national treasures from the Tang Dynasty, which he has looted, to the Japanese. Will Jiang Min, a seeker of justice, be able to legally arrest and punish Xu Fei? Will she be able to protect the four national treasures from falling into Japanese hands? Let's watch to find out.
Due to his father's back pain, Ilham must become an impromptu courier, promising to take him to a massage parlor at 3 p.m. However, along the way, he encounters a slew of drama. From angry customers, dead phones, broken-down motorcycles, to rumors that the final recipient is a former cannibal! There's only one mysterious package left. Who exactly is this "Budiman"?
Kalavu, follows Siby Sebastin, a retired police constable with a shady service record. Once in a position of power, he now feels unimportant and ignored at home after retirement. His presence no longer carries the authority it once did, leaving him frustrated and struggling to find his place in the household.
The story begins in a bleak, post-apocalyptic setting with Ji-hye and Tae-jun, who are injured and on the run. They encounter a seemingly abandoned building filled with discarded clothing and, in the process, find a camcorder. By peeking into the camcorder, they enter a world of happy memories and a life where they are not burdened by their disabilities.
A distraught teen attempts to track down her recently-deceased father’s missing cat, only to unearth a devastating family secret in the process.
Spring 1941. The peaceful life of three friends, two Sergeys and Ekaterina, from a small village in Kuban is interrupted by a sudden declaration of war and the landing of fascists in the Caucasus. The guys in love with Ekaterina volunteer to join the partisans, and she stays in the village and asks them to return quickly. Not far from these places, the Germans organize a warehouse with ammunition. The commander of the partisan detachment receives an order to destroy the enemy and blow up the warehouse. Two Sergeys are sent on a dangerous mission.
Rosa spends her days between working at the dry cleaning shop and reminiscing about her childhood with her mother. One day, she sees on television that a woman from her neighborhood claims to have seen the Virgin Mary. From that moment, Rosa’s daily life becomes increasingly surrounded by religious symbols.
A high school student named Eungyo Han is recording her life in 2004.
A lonely teenage writer photographs strangers with his Polaroid camera, characterising those in each picture. When he re-encounters an eccentric girl whom he photographed earlier that day, his world is turned on its head.
Violence permeates the everyday life of two sensitive boys, Aleks and Michał. All they have is each other. Over time, Michał, tired of being a victim, begins to drift away. Ever-present nature bears silent witness as their relationship falls apart.
Carlos is a teenager who lives with his mother, Lily, waiting for Fernando, his father, who works as a truck driver. One weekend, Fernando comes home from work to try to take his place as the father of the family, while Carlos and Lily do everything they can to make him stay.
Tensions rise between an immigrant father and his first generation son as they try to connect with each other and deal with the weight of cultural expectations
When a cleaning lady notices a surfer being awarded a medal for heroism, she recognises him as the man who assaulted her. Upon being consoled by a courier, the new acquaintances confront the surfer in the car park, only to to have his pregnant fiancée dismiss their story.
Sunwoo, a trumpet major nearing graduation, reunites with his older brother Jiwoo, who left home years ago. As they each express their emotions in their own way, the two brothers come to understand each other's silence. On a shared stage, they begin their first and possibly last performance together.
Father Koit is a clergyman who has fallen prey to gambling, having lost all the decaying church's funds and donations in an online casino. His savior comes in the form of his daughter Maria, who wants her father to serve God again instead of slot machines.
The younger sister, who has been separated from her husband for many years, avoids the past and is far away from her hometown Cangshan. While doing household chores in Shanghai, she also takes care of her mother who is suffering from dementia and her rebellious son who has been in love for a long time. After experiencing the difficulties of living in a foreign land, she chose to return to her hometown Cangshan, only to find that her hometown had changed its name. A mother who avoids the present; An elderly person who has forgotten the past; A child who questions the future. A survival story of three grandparents and grandchildren in a foreign land, a difficult journey to pursue spiritual freedom.
A midnight search for a lost cat leads a lonely teen into an unexpected encounter.
1916. As the Russian invasion threatens Trabzon, Zeynep and Safiye set out west, taking Zeynep's four-year-old son, Haşim, with them. However, young Haşim succumbs to the brutal conditions of the journey and dies. Zeynep, unable to bear the thought of burying him in the depths of an unknown forest, changes her path to find a suitable village cemetery.
On a vacation trip, the turbulent life of a young writer changes completely when he reconnects with a childhood friend.
A deadly feud emerges between a powerful gangster and his former friend.
Udin, a young boy, drifts through his quiet routines inside an old bus yet within him he carries a world far heavier than his years.
After being "broken up with" by her oncologists, a sarcastic young cancer patient — or should I say survivor — struggles to adjust to life at home with her multicultural family during her first day in remission. www.badsurvivor.com
While playing charades, a boy is confronted with a difficult decision and is torn between desire and loyalty.
Lila welcomes her friend Agathe, who is moving in as a roommate. Lila must also get rid of the bulky drum kit left behind by her ex. Should she sell it or give it away? To whom and how? Agathe and Lila share their ideas. Lila decides to be generous and gives it away on an online platform, unaware that this simple gesture will lead her into a series of adventures.
Forced into hiding, a disgraced fast-food CFO is haunted by guilt, an omnipotent newsreader, and an Italian-American pizza mascot.
1962. Matthias, a former soldier stationed in the Belgian Congo, goes into exile on a Mediterranean island with his beloved Awa, a young Congolese woman he met during his deployment in Africa. Awa dreams of a better life, free from persecution. Matthias hopes to escape his past and, perhaps, build a future.
Eight-year-old Bobo grows up on her family farm in Rhodesia in 1980 during the final days of the Bush War to end British colonial rule. Her eyes see conflict, the family's bond to the land, and the lasting wounds that war imprints on those who live through it.
Forced to spend time together due to their teenage children’s relationship, a secret romance between Darius and Kelly blossoms, stealing moments at family gatherings and behind closed doors.
Fourteen-year-old Antonio was living with his father when suddenly one day his father didn't come home and didn't respond to his messages or phone calls. Antonio learns from a neighbor that his father has been hospitalized due to a motorcycle accident, and since then he has had to cope with life on his own; in addition to studying for schoolwork and feeding himself, he also has to spend money on fixing his car....... It is not easy to get through to the day when his father is released from the hospital, and Antonio discovers that his father has gone to the police station, and it turns out that the car accident has another hidden agenda...
Elena, a Romanian single mother in Athens, dreams of a better future and a sense of belonging she has long been denied. When she is unjustly fired, her fragile world collapses, and her long-suppressed activist spirit awakens. Determined to seek justice, she turns to Yota, a charismatic lawyer, and discovers a bond that rekindles her desire to live, to open her heart, and to raise her head with dignity. As Elena confronts systemic injustice and fights to reclaim her voice, she will have to courageously decide what matters most: her family, her ideals, or the chance to love again.
Betrayals, secrets, and hidden ambitions threaten to destroy the dynasty that once reigned with an iron fist over the world of drug trafficking. In this blood war, only one will be able to inherit the throne.
With their backs to the wall, cousins Lucas and Austin find themselves in debt to a ruthless crime boss who seeks repayment in blood. They must try to navigate this new criminal life with their own lives intact.
Saho Takahashi, capable but a disillusioned nurse, has lost all motivation for her job working at Sumidaku Sakuraoka General Hospital. She seeks solace in the company of her bed-ridden patient, former Honorary Head Nurse, Sae Yukino. As she opens up about her despair, a sudden earthquake sends Saho into the depths of a strange, unfamiliar jungle.
First adaptation of the Bengali comic on film.
Tony and Linda are struggling to grow their family. When Tony is forced to face his fertility issues, he turns to a mysterious oyster dealer, Marvin, whose oysters deliver more than their promise of virility.
When Lunthom passed away, her husband and his mistress seized the opportunity to live openly as a couple. However, when moved into their villa, they discovering a glass coffin containing Lunthom's body in the house. Leading to a terrifying path of revenge.
Tragedy grips the family of Syuzi and David: Their young child drowns in a forest lake. What awaits the young family after their tragic loss while they also possess other dark secrets?
Anand, a retired teacher, has dedicated the past decade to bringing film literacy to children in remote villages through his Children's Film Club. Despite public opposition, he passionately promotes cinema’s educational power. When young filmmaker Omkar decides to document Anand's work, the challenges of delivering quality cinema to these underserved communities become evident. During a screening in a remote village, a sudden power outage leaves the children watching only half of the film. Among them is Ankur, a clever and spirited 9-year-old, who improvises a captivating story based on the incomplete movie. Inspired by Ankur's creativity, Anand and Omkar embark on an unexpected journey that takes them from the villages of India to Hollywood. This journey bridges cultural divides, highlighting the universal impact of cinema and the connection between grassroots efforts and global recognition.
An elderly shepherd takes on big business when he becomes the only holdout against property developers building a luxury resort in his tiny Sardinian village.
On a seemingly endless day of summer, Noa is playing in the garden with friends in swim shorts. The play comes to an abrupt end as Noa gets a swimsuit.
Lily embarked on a journey looking for answers only to find out she had multiple lives. She must choose the right path, while traveling the world in frozen time.
An ordinary man's encounter with extraordinary forces leads him towards uncertainty.
Félix Navarro, a night talk show host, spends his nights interviewing characters straight out of myths and legends of mexican folklore.
Poland 2023: Ewa is determined to pursue a career as an artist now that her son Jakub is about to start school. She is invited to an interview at the prestigious art academy in Szczecin when she finds out that she is pregnant again. Although it is clear to Ewa that she does not want this pregnancy, there is no way for her to have a legal abortion in Poland. In order to meet her family's expectations and social pressure, she keeps her condition a secret for the time being. She secretly travels to Germany, but even here she cannot be helped immediately for legal reasons. The conflict with her husband Tomasz escalates when he finally finds out about her plans. In her final desperation, Ewa has to make a momentous decision.
The father, who insists on receiving formal New Year's bows in hanbok even in the U.S., is clearly unimpressed by his Korean American son-in-law, whose Korean is shaky at best. The mother, though proud of the son-in-law, is not so fond of her own son’s Mexican American girlfriend. Their two children, on the other hand, are more comfortable speaking English than Korean and prefer hot dogs over traditional Korean holiday food.
A self-absorbed, 21-year-old influencer visits a mysterious shoe store, only to be trapped by an obsessed admirer. He must choose between saving his career or surrendering to a fan willing to kill for his love.