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Nov 2026
Ziggy, a rising influencer, is trying to increase her number of followers on social media by awakening the curse of an old song. Now a gloomy mariachi who makes people dance until they die is chasing Ziggy until he fulfills her dream of making her viral.
Oct 2026
Jan 2027
An Ojibwe artist named Ish finds that his paintings aren’t selling anymore, he is in debt to his gallery rep, and a local goon is lurking around his studio. When he decides to take an artist’s getaway, he meets trouble with a mysterious woman, Ziibi, who claims to be part of an underwater society that tribal mythology refers to as the people of the water, or Nibiinaabe. Ziibi brings Ish on a wild ride that ultimately leads to him finding success in the last place he ever expected — death.
Aug 2026
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Oct 2027
Emma, an ambitious writer joins her new friend Lucy at a secret, all-female literary society. What begins as a night of radical intellectual freedom quickly reveals a ruthless test, where Emma must decide how much of herself she's willing to sacrifice to get ahead.
Sep 2026
Set in the rural Midwest during the 1970s, Black Hollow follows Jessica, an innocent young girl sheltered by small-town faith and her worldly friend Helen, whose rebellious streak leads them both into danger. When the two sneak out one foggy night, they wander to a forgotten churchyard, an isolated place where sacred ground conceals something unholy. As darkness descends, Jessica's search for belonging turns to horror, forcing her to confront the evil that thrives beneath the surface of the American heartland.
For many, crossing the Mediterranean is their last hope of escaping war, persecution, and hunger. As more and more women are forced to take this deadly route, a midwife is now a permanent member of the crew of a sea rescue ship. While midwife Anne-Katrin takes part in her first mission, survivors recount the horrors of their journey. Their worlds briefly collide before the rescued women step into another uncertain future.
Tells the true story of Ramla Ali, who fled Somalia with her family as a young girl, seeking asylum in London from the civil war. As a teenager, she pursued her love of boxing, but did so secretly as she knew her family would disapprove. Ali became the first boxer, male or female, to represent Somalia at the 2020 Olympic Games and made history after winning the first ever professional female boxing match in Saudi Arabia.
In development.
How do you separate a Melbourne-born Oz music treasure and cosmopolitan star from a resilient woman? Follow the threads of her story, in her own words.
Stopped at a traffic light in Maianga, Luanda, a man drifts into his inner world to the sound of ‘Planos’. Between reality and dream, he revisits youth, fears and lost hopes in a poetic journey blending memory, music and animation.
The Porch Pisser and The Princess is a dark comedy about Edward, a lost teen who feels like his life has no purpose. After a strange act of rebellion against his teachers gains attention, May O’Connell, an uptight student journalist, becomes interested in his story. As the school starts panicking and the investigation grows, Edward and May get pulled into something bigger than either of them expected.
Dec 2026
A boy's body is discovered in a peat field, and a local drunk confesses to a decades-old murder. Policeman Broze reopens the case and is forced to confront his own role in the tragic game played by boys 30 years ago—a day he can't remember or forget.