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A man takes his new face out for a spin. A car park security guard is sprung into action. A man recounts the loss of his friend. A band plays their swan song.
Apr 2026
Over a decade, a family struggles for U.S. citizenship, confronting fear and sacrifice while forging an identity beyond legal status in a hostile immigration climate.
May 2026
In a rat-race corporate world, Mr Wiggles Kumar overlooks a simple task of turning off a tap. His panic spirals into a wild chain of events involving drains, toy cars, and a relentless police chase, ultimately flooding the entire city.
About the storytellers of heroic epics, bylinas, fairy tales and other works of oral folklore.
“We don't believe we're in control, but we are all just puppets pulled by unseen strings.”
At 12, Nirmal leaves his village in India for Canada during Partition. Narrated by present-day Nirmal and shaped through abstract imagery, Bubba reflects on assimilation and identity loss.
Aided by machine learning, a bioengineer creates a mutant enzyme inspired by larvae capable of digesting plastic. Insects, sapiens, models, and machines are consumed by extraction, ingestion, excretion, and an unconscious drive to return to a state of matter before life.
In the coastal town of Shakotan, Hokkaido, Nozuka Elementary School prepares to close after 134 years as the region's population declines. Taiyo, a quiet second grader, is one of the final four students to pass through its halls before the school shuts its doors.
In this project, Caio Omena delves into his mental health crises through media and his own personal experience.
After a particularly long game of Goon of Fortune, four friends make a wish upon a shooting star. The weekend that follows is beyond their wildest dreams, but have they bitten off more than they can chew?
After his action figure is stolen during a massive party the night before, Eric must interrogate his friends in order to find out what happened to his prized possession.
Liam made a promise to do something... he just didn't think he'd have to do it. But now that Olivia is in the picture, he's going to need some serious help.
A girl finds comfort in someone she believes is her home; until love slowly turns into something that takes more than it gives.
Fired before noon and in desperate need of a beer, Dee takes to the streets of Philadelphia, only to find the city has other plans. Ex-lovers, unsettling strangers, and a cascade of small disasters turn a simple errand into a personal reckoning.
After the events of the first film, Jack and Andrew are happy at first to have summoned Mr. Mole. However, when they try to ask him about his past, Mr. Mole is reluctant. Unfortunately for them, they forget the legendary scientist had gone insane.
In this twisty comedy, a maid who works for a mob boss must stand up for herself when he refuses to pay the money he owes her.
In this charming animated gem, a Deaf entity tries to order a sandwich in a hearing restaurant, with humorous results.