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A young couple confront their landlord over rent, only to find themselves in over their heads when unexpected events spiral out of control.
Apr 2026
Haunted by the memory of his mother's death and suffocated by his father's controlling grip, an obsessive painter ventures to the brink of madness in his pursuit of artistic perfection.
Jovan, a young biologist, gets a well-paying job in a forest, but when he checks the cameras he discovers a man and as time goes by the night calls, strange sounds and isolation plunge him into paranoia.
Oct 2024
Mar 2026
Alper is a young and upcoming prosecutor in a land where anyone found guilty of a major crime is erased from society. But when his mother is convicted, Alper begins to question the rules he once fought to uphold.
Dec 2025
A widowed woman in her 50s, recovering from a neck injury, sets out to go on 60 dates in six months-facing bad matches, worse advice, and unexpected healing in her hilariously messy comeback to modern love.
It's a serendipitous encounter - two Chinese high school girls track a certain adult woman living in New York City, eavesdropping on conversations between her and her former friend in the mundane of everyday life, attempting to understand the meaning of growing up.
I Love You Jocelyn is an action packed, funny, feel good short that follows Jo, a spirited girl living in a tropical cursed paradise. Can she use her magic powers to save the day?
Masked exposes the often overlooked mental health battles of those on the Autism Spectrum. Chloe Cavelle shares her journey of learning to function in a world not built for her.
In bowling, there is nothing more daunting than the 7-10 split, which leaves two side pins in a position that is almost impossible to knock down. In this stirring sports film, the infamous split serves as a metaphor for not only a long-standing rivalry between two retired female bowlers, but also rare second chances to correct past mistakes. Produced by the team behind sleeper hit Love Lies (2024), this directorial debut shows us that bowling involves far more than just hitting wooden pins with a ball – it requires precise timing, immense strength, and grace under pressure.
Two self-destructive best friends accidentally kill someone. After finding refuge in a roadside antique shop, an older woman initially offers help, but things soon take a dark turn.
Haunted by nightmares of her miserable future, Rima Haim, grappling with an unexpected pregnancy, becomes hostage to her own mind in a surreal dreamscape as she tries to overcome her anxiety and the pressures of impending motherhood.
Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories, had already labelled events in Gaza a genocide back in March 2024. Following her lead, this piece takes us deep into the heart of the institution’s crisis, as it struggles with its inability to stop the massacre of civilians.
Nov 2025
In 1919 Fiume, Russian spy Beatrice navigates political turmoil while protecting poet Gabriele D’Annunzio, entangling with an intelligence chief and a WWI deserter amid Italy’s revolutionary unrest.
The joy and sense of freedom of North Philadelphia at risk youth as they ride horses majestically through the streets of their neighbourhood is as affirming as the trust, discipline and emotional resilience they build through their close bonds with the horses.
May 2026
Aimée de Jongh, a renowned comic-book illustrator, travels to Lesbos to conduct research for her new book about Samir, a fictional Syrian boy.