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Three strangers narrate their inner turmoil and philosophy in an anthology of film-poems.
Nov 2025
AMANDA is an upcoming crime-thriller short film about a meeting of those with vested interests with an unstoppable, silent presence on their rise to power.
Dec 2025
A young ghostwriter finds his quiet life at a remote estate suddenly disrupted when he encounters a woman who has suffered a terrible ordeal. As they navigate the aftermath together, their shared experience creates an unexpected bond that challenges them both in profound ways. This atmospheric character drama explores how two strangers, brought together by circumstance, discover strength and connection in the face of life's darkest moments.
A girl struggling with an inner conflict finds the solution in conventional ways.
15 year old Lana finds a spellbound book on her way to school. The strange book foretells a murderous tiger coming to kill them and everything in their path.
Daniele lost his sight after a failed eye surgery. When his sister Sara spends a weekend at his house, she notices disturbing and unexplainable behaviors in him.
A group of five teens spends their last summer before college at a remote lake house, unaware of the horrors lurking within its haunted history. When eerie events begin to unfold, they confront the sinister legend of the Founder's Daughter, a vengeful spirit tied to a tragic past. The teens must fight for their survival. Will they escape, or will they become another chapter in the house’s bloody history?
In the aftermath of a fleeting queer romance, a young man drifts through memory, loss, and quiet resilience, discovering that some loves are brief not because they are weak, but because they are fragile.
The castles between Babelsburg and Klein Glienicke by Potsdam, Germany. A regular 8mm film, black & white reversal Fomapan.
Bruno carries a love that never had the chance to bloom. As he grows closer to Mariana and witnesses her reunion with Tomás, old memories resurface, bringing long-buried feelings back to light. Amid silences and farewells, the three are forced to face unresolved stories and unspoken emotions. Now, Bruno must find the courage to speak his truth—before time takes away yet another chance. A story about interrupted love, unexpected returns, and the longing to one day find a way back home.
There was once a man quite sure of himself. Once a day he would have a stroll near his town. On one such occasion, he spotted something he had never seen before: a tortoise. He examined it thoroughly, noticing it's every detail; soon he ran home to tell the family. But would they believe him?
Jan 2012
This documentary tells the extraordinary story of George Best and his time with Cork Celtic on the 50th anniversary of his time in League of Ireland, featuring exclusive interviews and rare archive footage of Best in action in Cork.
a man is going to an unknown destination in a erie world