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May 2026
A 19 year old college student named Rowan lives through a day in her life, which means constant agony in her own brain. Rowan is trapped in a battle with herself, dealing with her obsessions and compulsions, as well as trying to adjust to a new social life.
Jun 2026
After the last film played at the legendary Arsenal arthouse cinema in Tübingen, director Goggo Gensch accompanies founder Stefan Paul – filmmaker, distributor, and tireless cineast – on a journey to the screens that shaped Germany’s arthouse cinema movement. Paul and companions tell of the beginnings of arthouse cinemas in the 1970s and their daily struggle for survival. Icons like John Waters and Wim Wenders contribute personal memories, while the Hof International Film Festival celebrates underground films.
Mar 2026
Set somewhen around Valentines day, Sucker-Punch is a noir-comedy starring candy-themed private eye Pez Incognito. Hired by Sophia Mafia, a mob boss' daughter, to investigate the murder of her situationship. Incognito faces the sweet and sour of romance in a world of eccentric criminals, gangsters, and murder.
Apr 2026
When a young man named Henry wakes up from a coma on New Year's Eve 1999, he discovers that the world has changed drastically while he slept. People are no longer allowed to set foot on his city's beaches, and every night unnatural lights streak through the sky towards a destination unknown.
Dec 2026
The third episode of "For The Love Of" series, captures the innocence we once longed to outgrow. As children, we dreamed of adulthood as freedom, only to discover that the truest life was already alive in our childhood. A meditation on lost wonder, and the art we leave behind when we grow up.
Feb 2026
“Minbera” is a drama about a Basque family forced to confront a situation they can no longer ignore. This film explores the different mechanisms humans use to cope with death: trauma, guilt, shame, and grief. This work advocates for the study of individual processes, unique experiences that should not be ignored. How can one adapt to an irrational reality, full of nonsense, rewards for deaths, finger-pointing, and violence? Eighteen-year-old Fitz and his 12-year-old sister Lur must face this question.
Dylan's life takes a dark turn when his well-meaning friend Shawn attempts to break his obsessive anime-watching habits. However, the intervention triggers a devastating mental break in Dylan, compelling him to embark on a surreal journey to make Shawn his real-life anime waifu.
From pain to power, hero evolves into deadly Beast Mode.
Jun 2027
An assassin’s brutal past collides with fate, igniting relentless revenge.
Jul 2027
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Sep 2027
A time traveler visits her Hollywood idol in his youth, only for him to discover a shocking truth about his future.
Jan 2026
The Gamers: Dorkness Falls concludes the storyline that began with Dorkness Rising and continued through Hands of Fate. At the end of the last film, The Shadow—the nemesis of the players since the original Gamers —pulled the players into the game world itself. What have the gamers been up to since then? Who is The Shadow*, and what are his plans? How have they managed to survive without powers or class levels? And will they ever find their way home? The answers, and so many familiar faces, will be found in Dorkness Falls. * (The Shadow? The Shadow! The Shadow...)
Daksh and Insha Are Close Friends Who Have Never Seen Each Other Romantically, But Their Families Misinterpret Their Bond And Arrange Their Engagement Desperate To Escape , They Make A Dramatic Announcement - Daksh Declares That He Is Gay, While Insha A Lesbian - And The Engagement Is Immediately Called Off Leaving Their Families In Shock , What Begins As A Silly Plan To Avoid Marriage Slowly Backfires When Daksh And Insha, Spending More Time Together Amidst The Chaos , Begin To Develop Real Feelings Now Trapped By Their Own Lie , They Must Find The Courage To Confess Both The Truth And Their Love Turning The Raita They Created Into A Happily-Ever-After
A group of friends are terrorized by a masked killer on Halloween.
Oct 2026
When Craig makes a simple but puzzling grocery request, his roommates become perplexed and hesitant to learn his true motivations.
Dec 2025
Ten Friends Navigate Their Complex Lives Grappling With Mental Health Issues , Trauma And Personal Struggles As They Try To Find Hope And Resilience In The Face Of Adversity