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A man must decide whether or not to run a yellow light.
Three stories of failure over the course of a single night.
After committing an act of revenge, Katya experiences the first symptoms of her transformation.
A beautiful older woman sits by her sister’s hospice bed. When her sister makes a desperate request, she embarks on a late-night journey, in an unfamiliar neighbourhood, to fulfill it. An encounter with a handsome stranger brings surprising returns, and an unexpected ending.
What happens when a community’s coastline becomes a dumping ground for pollution? TOXIC TIDES exposes the ongoing environmental and public health crisis at King’s Beach and surrounding areas north of Boston.
Zhu is Chinese. She recently came to Russia to learn Russian and gain admission to a university. Every day, she attends language courses for foreigners. She spends most of her time alone. Out of boredom and a longing to ease her melancholy, Zhu decides to go on a date with a stranger.
A small argument between two girls snowballs into an all-out physical brawl.
A rookie spy right after his first mission must grapple with if someone could have followed him to his safe house to steal his precious cargo
A group of Black teens try to survive a grisly encounter in Sherman Park.
Louis loses his backpack in Barcelona and finds help from two guys who offer him a place to sleep. In this unfamiliar environment, he struggles with the intimacy of his hosts and finds himself somewhere between feeling overwhelmed and curious. The film explores what interpersonal closeness between men can look like and how we interpret it.
A man returns home to cook dinner and discovers something sinister about the A.I. chatbot that assists him.
