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Apr 2026
An AI is given human life for just one day and meets a man cursed with immortality. As they spend those fleeting hours together, one discovers the beauty of a life that ends, while the other confronts the emptiness of a life that never does.
A man with narcissistic personality disorder has barricaded himself inside a pub with several hostages and is threatening to kill them. The hostages’ lives depend on Cathrin and her ability to empathise with people and win their trust.
Mimics is a short, found footage, horror film about two influencer sisters who move to the woods to get away from it all. But what finds them is a following like no other.
Feb 2026
In the rural interior of Paraná, an elderly worker, ravaged by hunger, follows the trail of a mysterious black dog that hunts to survive.
Mar 2026
When a hooded figure steps into an abandoned house deep in the woods, flickering lights awaken memories of the family who once called it home.
Father and son poets embark on a quest to figure out what hides between the lines of their relationship while exploring their bloodline and an old family myth of a possible kinship with the Hollywood legend. Recollecting their past home, which now exists only in old VHS tapes, Luka and Željko take a trip down memory lane, while also setting out on a path to discovering what the future holds for them. As they connect the dots of their family tree, a mash-up of very different characters is introduced, including a book-van librarian, an old farmer, a John Malkovich double from Croatia, and people from all over the world whose last name is Malković. But, digging up one’s family history always carries a certain risk – will father and son lose their relationship while trying to improve it?
A documentary about the STUC.
May 2026
A tormented painter, consumed by grief, begins a surreal journey after a visit from his partner. Through symbols and inner trials, he finds the strength to embrace transformation.
HOMELESS is a documentary that humanizes unhoused people and explores their backgrounds, dreams and struggles to find the way home. The film aims to raise awareness and funds to end homelessness, which is an ever more urgent global challenge: The United Nations Human Settlements Program estimates that 1.6 billion people live in inadequate housing, and the best available data suggests that more than 100 million people have no housing at all.
Kai, a student and only child with his mentally ill mother, resorts to crime to keep them afloat. With the help of his loyal and hardened childhood friend, Traye, they go on an extortion job that ends in a fatal accident, breaking Kai’s bond to his mother and his home.
Outdated sheep fences have excluded pronghorn from prime habitat in the Red Desert of Wyoming for over 75 years. After record snowfall in 2022-23 caused thousands of animals to perish along the fences, a group of wildlife professionals discovered an area of more than 100,000 acres that was excluding pronghorn. Within a year's time, conservation groups and a rancher worked together to restore access to the pronghorn's historic habitats and give this species a better chance at surviving an uncertain future.
Majin Buu is back… and this time, he has the power of a God of Destruction. When a terrifying cosmic disturbance shakes the universe and Beerus suddenly disappears, Goku realizes the nightmare is real: Majin Buu has returned, stronger and more dangerous than ever. As entire worlds begin to go silent, Earth becomes the next target, forcing Goku, Vegeta, Gohan, and Piccolo into a desperate battle against a power that should never exist. Dragon Ball Z: Buu, God of Destruction is a live-action fan film inspired by classic DBZ, built around god-level stakes, brutal fights, emotional character moments, and a terrifying “What if Buu Absorbed Beerus” premise: what happens when Buu evolves beyond anything the Z Fighters have faced before?
The potato farmer couple's fresh relationship is based on openness and honesty. Petri, a fifty-something man who has come to terms with his bisexuality, is learning to be true to himself and honest with his partner. Petri's desire to fulfill his own passions raises new questions for Anu about her own desires and demands in their relationship. Beneath the empty landscapes of the north lies a world of men that they have tried to keep secret from their spouses, the surrounding community, and, to some extent, even themselves.
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While making his graduation film in Cairo, Omar Ibrahim learns that his home country, Sudan, is being shaken by revolution. In the film’s fictional story, a family is unable to bury their deceased child – a theme that strangely echoes the sense of powerlessness experienced by the filmmaker who, in Nothing Happens After the Revolution, reflects on exile.