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An expansion of the Mavka universe and a continuation of the romantic fantasy Mavka. A Real Myth, featuring some of the heroes and heroines from the first part.
Dec 2027
After the loss of matriarch Rhea, George Bellamy Jr and his ailing veteran father, George Sr, are forced to wrestle with years of hurt and expectations that have taken root in their relationship, at the cost of a new level of transparency neither is prepared for.
Feb 2026
Kunle and Soroichi, two lover just coming from a night out, listen to their neighbors fight, which starts out funny. Until the conversation bleeds into their personal lives, and they argue about their relationship and what the future of it looks like. What starts as an alien argument between strangers becomes a fuel that threatens the lives of this young couple, and their future becomes a question of existentialism.
From the wreckage of a buddy comedy rises something stranger: a story that fractures midway into an existential revenge thriller—burning forward with the inevitability of the sun’s passage across the sky.
Jan 2027
May 2027
Blackwater, a down-on-his-luck farmhand, is poached by a notorious snack mogul and brought to work in the city. Though their company thrives under the new regime, Blackwater begins to fall deeper into the business lifestyle, running the risk of losing the man he used to be.
Dec 2026
Dec 2025
A documentary film dedicated to the 35th anniversary of Lithuania's independence, our nation scattered across the world, and our shared path to freedom.
Jan 2026
Jul 2035
It is Singapore in the late 1930s. Kai and Fei are childhood friends and aspiring violinists. When Japan invades Malaya in 1941, Kai chooses to forgo his music career to join the anti-Japanese forces. After the war Kai goes missing. Determined to find him, Fei performs all over Southeast Asia, all the while seeking any news of Kai. Yet, as time fades, Fei has to decide if she must find her own music to define the remaining years of her life.
Aug 2026
After a patient mutters a possible murder confession under anesthesia, Nurse Sarah Harwood is thrust into a tense game of cat and mouse-racing to uncover the truth before she becomes the next victim.
Azman Rusho's directorial debut film with Shakib Khan.
May 2026
Honor student Sean agrees to tutor rebellious Flora for a college recommendation letter. Their growing attraction complicates more than just their academic goals.
The parish priest Gard-Aune is forced to choose between his love and his faith, but news both good and bad gives him new perspective, and changes his view on life for good.
Mar 2026
A non-profit, fan-made project - Herro Highlander, a driver in the Formula 2 Championship, battles a rookie in a dogfight for the title as he deals with financial troubles, mental and physical struggles - All of which could cost him the title, and cost him his road to Formula 1. With only enough funds for a final F2 season, and only one F1 seat available next year, can Herro push to the top and show his true potential?
Jul 2027
Fired from her day job, an impulsive actress crashes a support group and spirals into a chaotic night that forces her to face her addiction to drama.
In the summer of 2018, novelist Tanja Arnheim and web designer Jerome Daimler have a seemingly ideal long-distance relationship in the heat of Berlin, the idyll of an inherited bungalow in the Hessian Main Valley and many train journeys in between. But the carefully cultivated balance of trust and detachment between the two hyper-reflective millennials is shaken when Tanja realizes on the night of her thirtieth birthday that the relationship could become existential.
Apr 2026
A man and a woman talk about their future.