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A pregnant teenager faces judgement from family and friends as she tries to convince them of her child’s greater purpose.
Dec 2025
Jan 2026
Anaktana tells the story of a mute boy who can communicate with nature. When a palm oil company faces the mysterious disappearance of its workers in the forest, they force his mother to make him help them. Along with her, Paulus (the foreman), and two workers, they journey deep into the woods. There, they uncover dark secrets about human greed and nature’s vengeance.
When eccentric detective Deck Tective gets a call about a burglary, he becomes part of a plot by the dastardly burglar to frame someone else for burgling.
Filmed at Helsinki’s Odysseus Festival in 2022, the film chronicles the British artist Alabaster DePlume’s travels and philosophy
Nov 2025
a boy narrates throughout his day, reminiscing on old memories and the love he and a girl once shared together.
They serve time travel with coffee but only until it turns cold. In those warm, borrowed minutes, Marun revisits his last memory with Rupika, a love that never learned how to stay.
Dunya, a man living in a modest rented room, only wants to escape the stench that seeps through his window every time the neighborhood hosts a bird contest. To stop people from urinating there, he builds a fake grave complete with offerings to make it look sacred. But his small act of deception spirals into absurdity: the window becomes a revered site, offerings keep coming, the local economy begins to thrive, and the place evolves into an unexpected religious attraction beyond his control.
Electronic Gaming Monthly (EGM) was a videogame magazine that started in 1989 and lasted (sporadically) until summer of 2014. This feature documentary involves many people from its heyday, from starting up to its eventual selling to Ziff Davis and how that affected the tone of the magazine.
A Supply Teacher returns to his old college to teach, but after bonding with an autistic student, he soon finds, the college isn't how it used to be.
A trio of childhood friends struggle to maintain their lifelong bond as they enter young adulthood. But, when one of them is faced with a disease, all of their lives will change forever.
Paris, when a young artist discovers a mysterious drowned woman, his obsession to immortalize her in a portrait threatens his sanity. Decades later, the photograph resurfaces, consuming a young journalist whose pursuit of the truth blurs the line between memory, myth, and madness.
A seemingly pleasant evening for Mark and Ella spirals into an emotional crossroads, as they challenge a future that no longer includes both of them.
After a one-night stand in a remote countryside cottage, a young man finds himself unable to leave as bizarre events unfold, drawing him into a disturbing, inescapable connection with both the house and his mysterious lover.