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The rainbow fish, an outsider obsessed with his glittering scales, learns the power of friendship on an adventurous sea voyage with the little blue fish. He finds his place in a colorful fish community—and realizes that sharing brings people together.
Nov 2026
After their father’s death shatters the fragile balance of their family, a distant mother tries to reconnect with her children as grief resurfaces buried resentments. With the one person who held them together gone, they must decide whether they can become a family on their own, or remain permanently broken.
Jun 2027
A young actor attempts to finish their self audition tape. But a series of never ending interruptions sends him into an existential spiral.
Jul 2026
After his wife’s death, Bolot raises his daughter Kyial, who once defeated cancer. But the illness returns, and there is almost no time left. When he learns about her secret diary of wishes, Bolot decides to take Kyial out of the hospital and fulfill every one of her dreams. Joining them on this journey is Kyial’s best friend, Joki — a grown man on the autism spectrum, who in his own way helps them endure the pain and rediscover the value of every single day.
Oct 2026
Inside an ordinary home, a plastic cover speaks not as waste, but as a ruler. From the smallest household corner, it declares its dominance.
Aug 2026
A pharmaceutical trial promises Aya her lost memories, but as they return, her body begins to manifest them in disturbing ways.
Jun 2026
Each victim holds a piece of the puzzle, but solving this deadly game could make the investigator the final player.
An anthology film featuring three tales of Halloween hijinx, Thanksgiving terror, and Christmas carnage.
Dec 2026
The journey of Mavis, a 23 year old writer based in New York, who's longing for love has had a turbulence lately; despite living the "happily ever after" with her long term boyfriend - Rehan. Being the gifted writer that she is, ironically she can't seem to find the words to express the sudden shift of feelings towards her partner. Tackling themes such as guilt, love, and falling out of it; Love ( ) Mave explores what it's like to be in love with someone with all your being, but just not the way as you had before and all the strings of intimacy in between.
A coming of age drama about three different teen characters struggling to get by in their home town. The first named Matthew is kicked out of his house and forced to find a job to support himself, the second named Noah is a hot shot basketball player who suffers an injury and can’t fulfill his scholarship to play on the college team, and the third named Eric is a party animal type who’s bad habits are leading him down a dark path that he may never get out of.
May 2026
A photo of two indigenous boys brought by force to Europe opens an investigation of the past with meditations on the filmmaker’s own family using roughly textured analogue footage. A monument for the indigenous victims of the rubber trade in Peru.
Nov 2027
Newlywed Anna and her husband relocate to Alaska, but their blissful life takes a dark turn when a car crash causes Anna to develop selective amnesia. The incident triggers agoraphobia and haunting flashbacks.
A young woman’s pursuit of online stardom during a period of isolation after running away from home gradually becomes a living nightmare at the hands of a stalker who has convinced himself that he holds the key to unlocking her criminal past.
The story of an elderly man and his wife, who, during the Nazi occupation of Rome, find refuge with a man who offers them his kindness.
Oct 2028
By 2029, North America has been ravaged by a mysterious virus that quickly turns its victims into blood thirsty savages. Three men from Europe land in the now deserted North American suburbs to try to take out as much infected as possible, but their mission goes horribly wrong.
Martina, addicted to her phone, is taken by her father to a rehab center with an unusual therapy: healing through bonding with cows. Far from Wi-Fi and close to what hurts, she will have to face what she’s been avoiding.
Over coffee at La Biela, an Argentine filmmaker evokes her relationship with cinema: the now-vanished theaters that marked her youth, the adaptation of an Adolfo Bioy Casares short story, and the epistolary relationship she maintained with François Truffaut.