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Seeking answers about her family's tragedy, Naya receives messages from beyond through her sister Anna's final voice note. As their bond deepens, a rising demonic force pulls Naya and her brother Luka toward a terrifying fate.
Seraphim journeys to Alaska, the most beautiful place in this child's mind's eye.
On her first day as a water girl, Shaked finally meets her childhood crush- Amir. with a letter in her pocket and a secret plan at heart, shaked is going to make sure she will be the groupie that Amir will never forget.
In 2022, the famous streaming group TOMNI was at the height of its popularity with over 7 million followers. Over the course of a week, their content changed and then they suddenly vanished. This is the footage recovered from their social media, computers, and SD cards. Experts believe the footage shows the worldwide phenomenon known as Alikabiha, also called the Waiting Man.
Ku Ah-ming is a 4th grader at Chungshan Elementary School in Shuiyu Township, Taiwan. Despite being not very good in most subjects at school, he is very talented in art and has a great imagination, though most teachers don't know what he's expressing in his artwork.
Matthijs is a street photographer in Amsterdam, aiming to succeed and grow within his profession. A new client gives him a unique photography assignment: create a photo that captures the spirit of art in Amsterdam. Matthijs travels the city in search of the best photo, ultimately learning not only what he considers the essence of true art, but also how he can become a better artist himself.
Three young women live together in an old house in a corner of Tokyo. They are not related by blood, but they have been bound together by a strong bond for 12 years. They care about each other and spend their own ordinary days together. The matter of unrequited love arises for them that they can't tell anyone.
Saturday morning, Eden Yerushalmi and her best friend, Arbel, are dancing at the Nova Festival. Hours later, Eden is taken to Gaza while her sisters listen helplessly on the phone. What begins as a desperate hope for her return, becomes a journey through uncertainty, public struggle, and devastating loss. Through intimate access to Eden’s mother, sisters, and her best friend Arbel, Find Me, Okay?, follows the fight to bring Eden Yerushalmi home, the moment hope collapses, and the painful attempt to rebuild life afterward. A two-year portrait of love, grief, resilience, and the impossible task of moving forward after trauma.
A couple is in love. One partner's excessive spending pushes the other into debt. When the burdened partner decides to seek a divorce, the other files a police complaint through the leader of a women's association. As they begin living together, they gradually understand each other's struggles. Eventually, they reconcile and choose to continue their life together.
A young trainee teacher begins his journey into the teaching profession with hopes and ideals. His convictions are put to the test when he finds himself caught in an emotional triangle involving a female student and a male LGBTQ+ student, both deeply devoted to him. As affection turns into an increasingly complicated bond, he must confront difficult choices between professional responsibility and personal emotions.
The 31st Shanghai Television Festival "Magnolia Awards" Ceremony took place on June 26, 2026, at the Lingang Center in Shanghai. As one of the most prestigious and authoritative television honors in Asia, the Magnolia Awards celebrate exceptional achievements in TV broadcasting, acting, directing, and screenwriting.The 2026 edition evaluated outstanding Chinese dramas, variety shows, and international programs. The jury panel was highly globalized, featuring 15 industry professionals from seven countries, including Ireland, Germany, France, Malaysia, Singapore, Italy, and China.
A young priest's faith is tested when his mentor returns from a mystical encounter.
A middle-class man's carefully balanced life is turned upside down by unexpected challenges that test his dreams, relationships, and resilience. As he faces one setback after another, he discovers the true meaning of family, perseverance, and self-worth.
A young black lesbian filmmaker probes into the life of The Watermelon Woman, a 1930s black actress who played 'mammy' archetypes.
The true story of Vera Brandes, teenage patron saint of the 1970s Cologne music scene, who risked everything to organize the greatest solo concert in music history: Keith Jarrett’s legendary Köln Concert.
After ruining yet another friendship, Alina finds herself tormented by the fear of eternal loneliness and decides to try to reconnect with Cacá, the only girl she never fought with.
Ali has a great talent for perfumery and will soon become a father. Along the way, he faces new challenges and must complete his unfinished work in a limited amount of time...
A young man convicted of murder awaits execution, while a conflicted judge, an aging hangman, and a morally torn jailer confront the weight of justice, guilt, and humanity in the final hours before dawn.
