Cinematic Era: 2021 Vintage

A 24-year-old Muslim woman's secret job is as a suicide prevention counselor in Mumbai. On her first day, she must open up to stop a suicidal man from jumping off a high-rise.

Dead city. Foggy night. A saxophone is playing. Lust is lurking.

Six poems written by six young prisoners animated to tell their stories, thoughts, fears and hopes.

HE NOTEBOOKS is an inspiring film about friendship, love, and hope. When Preston Walker suddenly finds himself forgetting his memories, he puts a game plan in place to help him remember ...

1938. A group of American archaeologists are taken prisoners in the Castle of Wewelsburg. Indiana Jones with Sallah and Husani will travel to the Nazi Vatican, to discover the last and the darkest plan of the Third Reich. U

Britain's first Muslim war heroine is tested to the limit as she faces her brutal captors in Nazi-occupied Paris for the last time.

Ximena, a 28-year-old, unstructured and modern, is trapped in a temporary "loop" with Walter and Aurelio, and has the difficult task of escaping before losing her sanity.

A trapped picture book writer is going to pay the price for his last night’s reckless acts.

A forced disappearance doesn't only end with the life of the person who has disappeared, but generates, like the ripples of a stone thrown into water, an enormous emotional scar in their families and in society. In the early 80s, José Miguel Etxeberria Álvarez, alias 'Naparra', a member of the Autonomous Anti-capitalist Commandos, was disappeared. Between crossed statements, numerous vindications and judicial indifference, his family will try to find an answer for his disappearance. More than forty years later, Eneko has taken up the baton of the search for his brother to close the wound that has remained open for so many years.

An undercover cop is released from jail after being wrongfully convicted for uncovering a conspiracy that led to the death of hundreds of people living with HIV.

In a parallel world Pedro tries to hack his way into joining an exodus to another planet. While he dwells in his dreams and frustrations of being left behind he meets Eva, who challenges him and forces him to come to terms with his purpose.

Two couples who can't stand each other need to become friends. Because this is their only chance for a life-saving organ donation.

Twins Jade and Kaisa are going for a rowing trip on a beautiful Finnish summer day. Social media influencer Jade has actually something else in mind and the trip doesn’t end up as planned.

In the beginning it felt like a holiday, then everything changed due to Covid19.

Larry Cedar stars in Franz Kafka's THE BURROW, directed by Pamela Cedar, from an adaptation by Howard Colyer.

A Final Girl confronts the killer, desperately seeking closure- and revenge.

A park ranger must face her fears as she becomes embroiled in a fight against an otherworldly threat.

These five award-winning coming of age short films offer a glimpse of how boys and young men tackle life's difficult desires: confronting one's demons, understanding sexual relationships, gaining the respect of one's father, or simply running away from it all. This is only the start of their complex formative years, where not every question has an answer, and not every answer makes sense. The short films are: Boys [Pojkarna] (2015); Ioana (2015); Kiem Holijanda (2017); Picnic [Piknik] (2015); Tomer & Elias [Tomer en Elias] (2016).

Through a static or perpetually moving camera, voiceovers, a black screen, or silent or talkative images, life, death, change—in a word, transformation—are constantly present. Ganga Narayana means, in Sanskrit, ‘moving waters of the Ganges’.

Desperate to fill the hole in her heart, Scotland has found the one in Knight but she’ll have to clear some hurdles first, including his fiancée.

For the 8th edition of his "Duos impossibles", Jérémy Ferrari takes to the Folies Bergère stage with a host of artists chosen by himself. Each was assigned a pairing, and together the duos were tasked with writing and performing a sketch on the year's theme: love.

Ade is a social media content moderator on the verge of a promotion - but he's traumatised by the violent videos he views each day. He's forced to keep his deteriorating psyche under wraps when he is called into a company-appointed evaluation.

Two egg-shaped clown performers try out new ways to impress audiences.

After his brother is brutally murdered, a young man sets out to find the diamond-smuggling gang responsible in this fast-paced and gruesome tale of revenge.

A feared gang leader is released on parole after seven years. Has Map Jacobs changed, or is he still the bully? A family and community drama that takes place against the forced relocations from the Cape to the Plains. This piece gives a look at the way of life of the uprooted, their love and pain and the desperate longing for a better existence in a system that especially fails the defenseless.

Guanglin is a blind boy in China who displays great skill at the ancient board game called Go, in which two players place black and white pieces on a grid in an attempt to dominate their opponent. Raised by a single father with limited means, Guanglin faces deep societal prejudice against the blind. First-time filmmaker Yunhong Pu, supported by veteran producer Jean Tsien (76 Days), follows the father and son trying to make a better future for themselves.

Saul Sinclaire is a divorced musician that has experienced some success as a commercial composer. His life is interrupted when a 20-year-old package mysteriously shows up on his doorstep. The completely unexpected delivery is from his very first love, Melody Hall. With mixed feelings of anticipation and apprehension, he decides to try and reconnect. Almost immediately he experiences the rekindling of the relationship that had meant so much to him so many years before. However, simultaneously and almost equally unexpected, Saul is suddenly faced with some difficult career choices. This situation is almost identical in its implications as the first time he and Melody were together.

Nobody is really looking forward to Christmas this time, and someone is up to mischief with naughty pranks. Sascha gets to the bottom of the matter and learns that the pranks are the work of Rosalinde, the fourth of the Christmas elf sisters. Fourth elf? Rosalind has fallen out with her sisters and casts a curse that turns all Christmas creatures into children. Now Christmas is in danger!

A global broadcast and streaming special aiming to inspire vaccine confidence worldwide and help get the COVID-19 vaccines to everyone, everywhere.

A down-at-heel author who is trying to get his life back on track is getting into the vortex of an almighty death cult and finds out soon that his destiny is connected to a mysterious woman. Will he be able to get free and to save her by dashing the secret society or will it get even stronger?

Years ago, a Vanjing Mountain woman named Si Fan left her hometown and was never heard from again. Years later, a city girl named Linxi came to Fanjing Mountain to shoot a short movie. She meets a father and son, Old Witch and Little Witch, who are carrying sliding poles on Fanjing Mountain. A heavy rain stops the three from going up the mountain, and they take shelter in a pavilion at the foot of the mountain, each telling the story of a woman who appeared in their lives. Three stories were told. The three were surprised to find that the women in their stories clearly had different lives, but seemed to be inextricably linked. Each one began to speculate secretly, was the woman in these three stories the same person? And was what they saw the woman's real life? Is this life as it is? Or is it a story written by the girl, Lin Xi? Life is always full of unknowns and doubts.

A food delivery man’s first shif t falls on the night of June 11, 2019. Ka-ho is new to his job and needs his son to navigate for him. The two ride on the same motorbike and try their best to deliver their orders. In a bar, Tyson spends the night attempting to figure something out. Under the blue sky, up on the highway, they are heading to the next destination.

In a village where tradition and modernity; material and spiritual goes hand in hand, Ali is the last representative of the tradition in which the fish is regarded highly sacred, and when they die, they are buried with prayers in a special cemetery allocated for them.

Two friends Mike and Kwesi take a journey to Ghana to seek pastures new. While en-route to complete a lucrative land deal, they encounter an array of issues.

Fearing for their lives, Afshin, Alain and Patricia fled their country, without their parents, when they were only children. They had to start all over here in Canada in the hope of a better life. Combining real shooting and animated cinema, "Alone" bears the imprint of hope: how does a child manage to rebuild himself in a new country, when he has left everything behind?

Two married couples, college friends, meet after fifteen years to spend a weekend together at a summer cottage by the pond. Unsurprisingly for them, there is more that divides them than unites them. The old friends represent different world views, social, religious and civilizational attitudes of the modern world. The culture war going on in the world today has also reached them. Just when there finally seems to be a chance for common language across the divide, something happens that further exacerbates the conflict.

Inspired by the life and poetry of Sargon Boulos, this film explores exile, memory, and the enduring connection between a person and their homeland.

The Story of Nûjiyan Erhan.

At the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, the clown Nanaca and his team of circus performers find themselves trapped inside the circus, unable to do what they love most, which is bringing joy to people. As time goes by, hunger begins to plague the circus family, who are looking for a way to survive in the midst of the pandemic, but they have to face the fury and brutality of the police chief of the city where the circus is closed.

Coming of age tragedy about a young African-American female, Desiree, who loses her life to bad decisions and the fast life

An obsessive, genius programmer sacrifices everything in his personal and professional life to build a computer of unprecedented power.

A short documentary about the former judoka Marina and her Judo Club for People with Disabilities - "Fuji". Its brave members cope with all things Judo and real-life challenges, but always with a smile and the heart of a true judoka.

Roommates Sooyeon and Jinseong live in the same house. Suyeon has a different taste for sex.

Two childhood best friends are reunited at a house party and debate the pros and cons of finally hooking up.

Last homage to the great director Fernando Solanas, dear to our hearts, who came multiple times in Competition to the Festival and two times to Cannes Classics. Through this documentary rich in sensibility and visual flair aided by stunning graphics, “Pino” Solanas evokes creation.

During the confinement caused by the COVID-19 crisis, Paloma, a 19-year-old girl, suscribes to a dating network with people of the same sex. The young woman begins to lose her mind when a double, exactly like her, appears on this contact website with clear intentions to supplant her. Her only goal will be to find the woman who wants to impersonate her identity.

The story of three lifelong friends who overcame domestic violence, substance abuse and depression to form Life of Agony, one of the most influential bands in its genre, led by the very first openly transgender singer. Through the success of their groundbreaking 1993 debut "River Runs Red", hailed by Rolling Stone as "One of the Greatest Metal Albums of All Time", they channeled their cumulative life stories into a soundtrack for a broken generation. This new found fame allowed them to suppress the tragedies of their past, but in its wake new obstacles arose.

A tribute to one of Britain's biggest TV stars, telling the story of Caroline Flack's life and the impact that fame, mental health issues, press and social media had on her.

Reversed gender surrender of an acid society that obeys mainstream restrictions and prescriptions of how and what to be.

Filmed during a hot summer night in Athens, Greece, New Worlds: The Cradle of Civilization, captures the final performance of Bill Murray and Jan Vogler’s 2018 European “New Worlds” tour.

A long distance solo hiker maps out a 1000 mile route across the vast and untouched Nevada wilderness and spends the next 67 days making the trek.

The largest country in the Arab world and a producer of hydrocarbons, Algeria has everything it needs to weigh on the international scene. But Africa's second military power seems undermined by its internal problems. While the Bouteflika regime has fallen and the popular “hirak” movement has shown that the people are ready to enter a more democratic era, the country appears as a colossus with feet of clay, which has failed enhance their independence. How did this isolation come about? From the “dark decade” of terrorism to the fall of Bouteflika, via 9/11 or the Arab revolutions, this documentary sheds light on Algerian foreign policy in recent decades, while deciphering the strategy of Western powers towards it.

In this satirical drama, an international arms deal is interrupted by teenage protesters. A Swedish engineer tries to prevent his activist daughter from embarrassing him at work and ruining Sweden's relations with Turkey.

A family faces destruction in a long-running conflict between communities that pits relatives against each other amid attacks and reprisals.

A woman entertains a macabre offer that would let her pursue her dreams, for better or for much much worse.

The actors, director and producers behind the film Three Nuts for Cinderella take us on an adventurous journey behind the camera during the remake of the Czech classic.