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Sep 2026
The story is based in india small city Panipat Hub where a girl name Vanshika lives due to hardship of life she ended up becoming a sex worker this movie portrays how hardships can lead to unwanted decisions in life the movie is inspired from real life events and india unknown streets where such work has become very common the story evolves around how vanshika who's now labelled as "Randi" By society will overcome this and achieve a normal life again.
Apr 2027
Set in the village of Bazouriye in South Lebanon, 66 Days follows filmmaker Joude Bazzoun’s return to her homeland after witnessing Israel’s 2024 onslaught on Lebanon from abroad. Through intimate conversations with her family, Joude uncovers the losses they have suffered. The film reflects on the importance of memory and tradition by exploring the ritual of a card game and family gatherings. 66 Days quietly resists erasure, preserving the family’s stories and heritage while celebrating the defiant joy found in simple family traditions.
Aug 2026
The story begins with the boxing lives of two urban Indigenous youths, Liu Li-Chen and Su Jing-Wen. Gifted with exceptional talent, Li-Chen won a national championship in junior high school, only to fall into confusion after entering high school—caught between boxing, academic expectations, and his Indigenous identity. As he struggles to find his path, his performance in the ring declines, dealing a heavy blow to his confidence. Jing-Wen, from the Nanjing Indigenous community in Sanxia, New Taipei City, is seen as a promising Olympic boxer of her generation. Yet deep down, she is uncertain about her future in boxing. The only reason she continues training is the weight of others’ expectations. Despite growing up in an urban Indigenous community, she finds no real sense of belonging in the city.
A traumatized screenwriter travels to Fåro to write a revenge-film about Ingmar Bergman. A meta-horror film.
Dec 2027
Links gay pornography with liberation politics and the curtailment of sexual possibility.
Jul 2026
Hiddensee in the Baltic Sea has always been a place where people have sought freedom. This film takes us on a journey through an entire century, starting in the golden 1920s, as it assembles the island’s scenery, history, and personal stories into a fascinating portrait. Then as now, the political upheavals that have swept across Germany have left their mark.
Found footage recorded on March 12, 1998, in Germany, documenting Agron and Fitnete as they receive their marriage papers. Surrounded by family, they record heartfelt congratulations and greetings intended for loved ones back in Kosovo. What begins as a celebratory message, slowly shifts into a moment marked by uncertainty and concern about Kosovo.
An epic journey of uncanny proportion in which two friends must adapt and survive the peculiarities of this strange new world.
Oct 2026
'Scuz' tells the story of County Cricketer Graham 'Scuzzer' Kersey, who’s life was cut short in a car accident in Australia on Christmas Eve, 1996. With a host of archive clips, unearthed photographs and new interviews with cricketing greats, 'Scuz' explores the memories and wild anecdotes of his career, from his beginnings at Bexley, through to his wicketkeeping years at Kent and Surrey, in a life cut short, but always lived to the full.
Two likely brothers saving the world from the biggest dangers of their lives before their fantastically quirky world will be destroyed.
Dec 2026
May 2027
Plot unknown.
Jan 2027
A group of college students reunite for a late-night online class after the events of The Class. What starts as a normal session begins to feel off when strange glitches and eerie occurrences appear on their screens.
The key of evil is forged in hell, and a demon escapes with it, asking for help from the former priest Rodrigo, what he doesn't know is that the devil's bounty hunter is coming for the search, with all the forces of darkness with him.
Jun 2027
Submerged in the sea of greenwashing that drowns them daily, two Amazonian filmmakers have decided to denounce, in this film manifesto, the entrails of the historical process of inventing and exploiting the forest as an inexhaustible Garden of Eden. Between Munich and Belém, they reveal how racism and prejudice, in Brazil and throughout the world, are still organised around the idea of a “savage demographic emptiness”, unable to speak for itself.
Fragments of recreated archival footage depicts daily life along the Mekong River in the countryside of Cambodia. Cooking, planting rice, children at school and crossing the river is captured on Super 8, yet the fictional time period is unknown. An imagined flash flood submerges everything. “Where is the old house? Do you go through here?” A voice repeats over and over again. All is not lost as water drops ripple open portals of memories that reemerge from the depths of the river.