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Firefly poster
Movie

When things in her house start to change, a delightfully curious young girl, Maya, senses that a monster may be the culprit. In an effort to protect her mother and grandmother, she takes the monster hunt into her own hands. She soon learns that, while the threat it poses may be real, the monster itself is more someone than something.

Firefly

Jun 2016

The Coin poster
Movie

In Chinese New Year holidays, finding the coin inside the dumplings means having a blessed year ahead. A young woman loses a jar on her journey to a new country, which contains the lucky coins she has been collecting growing up. Her new life begins with a search to find the coin.

The Coin

Mar 2019

Expectant poster
Movie

A soon-to-be father finds himself haunted by an ominous presence as the birth of his child nears.

Expectant

Jun 2023

Lonely Blue Night poster
Movie

The consequences of a mother's decision to leave her daughter in the care of an American homestay family are slowly unearthed.

Lonely Blue Night

Sep 2020

Tradwife poster
Movie

An actress turned tradwife influencer finally finds her dream audience, but when a troll exposes the cracks in her picture-perfect marriage during a livestream, she stages a high-stakes dinner that might just save her show–or end the act for good.

Tradwife

Feb 2026

August & Ebony poster
Movie

Ebony, who finds herself unexpectedly pregnant after a U-Haul marriage, has to referee between her new wife, August and best friend-turned-child’s father, Justin, while finding her footing as a mother-to-be.

August & Ebony

Jan 2024

Reagan poster
Movie

When Reagan, a fifteen-year-old sex worker, leaves her East Oakland group home, she is forced to redefine the concept of family in an unfamiliar landscape.

Reagan

Sep 2016

Suitable poster
Movie

A tomboy comes into her own when she decides not to wear a dress to prom.

Suitable

Jun 2017

Hive poster
Movie

A teenage babysitter loses the young girl she’s taking care of at an idyllic playground and is forced to confront an insidious entity hidden among the children.

Hive

Oct 2024

Injustice System poster
Movie

A Mother struggles to deal with the unknown condition of her incarcerated son during the worst pandemic in over 100 years.

Injustice System

Feb 2021

The Yellow Wallpaper poster
Movie

A dark and disturbing adaptation of Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s controversial gothic feminist horror story about patriarchy and hysteria. Jane, a writer and young mother, is prescribed a rest treatment by her physician husband John, who takes her to a remote country estate for the summer. She becomes obsessed with the peculiar yellow wallpaper in the bedroom he has chosen for her. In her isolation, she secretly writes about a woman trapped in the wallpaper—that she must free.

The Yellow Wallpaper

Mar 2022

Zugzwang poster
Movie

Private detective Lady takes on a risky case in hopes of redemption, only to find herself pulled into an ever‑expanding world of corruption.

Zugzwang

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Get the Life poster
Movie

A transgender teenager faces an unwanted pregnancy and risks losing everything he loves in order to live courageously.

Get the Life

Jun 2016