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While driving a forgotten back road, a young couple is forced into a brutal fight for survival against a chainsaw-wielding madman.
Sep 2026
A son reconstructs his childhood home in a film studio to understand why his family fell apart. Can one change their fate by reliving the past?
A journey through the 1960s, 70s, & 80s New Jersey - reflecting on a magical time of the Old Americana we once knew. Featuring Tom Cruise, Bill Maher and Dana Bash from CNN, with a special appearance by Oscar-Nominated actor Danny Aiello.
Nov 2026
Plot TBA; an ensemble comedy about a group of friends reuniting — with a twist.
Apr 2027
Two exorcist priests, Romo Thomas and Romo Rendra, must confront an immensely powerful entity of darkness: the demon Rephaim, born from an ancestral blood covenant. The gripping terror begins when a failed ritual in a remote town in Indonesia unleashes chaos, forcing the church to perform an exorcism to save the souls possessed as a result of a pact for wealth (pesugihan).
Oct 2026
Plot to be announced.
Franco and Julian, two childhood friends, grew up immersed in the world of reality TV and streaming. However, everything falls apart when they get caught up in a street fight instigated by others, causing them to lose money, damage their reputation, and jeopardize their friendship. The situation is further complicated by the arrival of Almendra, a mutual friend who sets off a chaotic love triangle.
Lakes Region, southeastern Brazil. João has been unemployed since the restaurant where he worked closed its doors. Living with his father, he tries to devote himself to his duties as a young pastor in the local evangelical community. Idle and unable to help those around him, let alone himself, he feels abandoned by God.
Struggling with the decision of whether or not to bring a child into the world, Annie and her husband Aaron become instant co-parents when their newly-divorced friend moves into their home with her 4-year-old. An ensemble comedy drama about the journey to parenthood... or not.
A UK Holiday is not just a journey; it’s an adventure filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable memories. The story revolves around Aakash, a kind-hearted and adventurous young man, who invites his sister Rekha from the USA to visit the UK for a long-awaited family reunion. Rekha, excited to escape her routine, is thrilled to meet their mother, Subhadra, and sisters Priyanka and Deepika, who already reside in the UK. Aakash ensures this holiday becomes a truly special experience. Together, they explore London’s iconic landmarks like the London Eye and Tower Bridge. The journey takes them to the natural wonder of Durdle Door in Dorset and the charming town of Aldershot. Along the way, they share stories, laughter, and moments of deep connection. This feature film captures the essence of holidays—taking a break, reconnecting with loved ones, and creating memories that last a lifetime. UK Holiday is a celebration of family, adventure, and the joy of togetherness.
Through five portraits of relatives and mentors, five expressions of resistance, Pegah Ahangarani sketches her life story. Drawing from personal archives, home videos, street protests footage, newspapers, and recorded voices, she retraces more than 40 years of Iran’s history. From the early days of 1979, until the war that began in 2026, she pieces together intimate and collective memories, forming the portrait of a country shaped by political repression and in constant hope for a revolution.
Jan 2027
A former Israeli politician and Soviet dissident finds his betrayer at a Crimean resort, sparking a confrontation with past wounds and questions of justice and forgiveness.
Natasha Lloyd has built a unique business helping clients locate thoughtful, one-of-a-kind gifts for the people they love. When overworked surgeon Ryan Bartlett finds himself tasked with purchasing meaningful Christmas gifts for his entire family, he hires Natasha for help. To uncover the perfect presents, Natasha agrees to pose as Ryan’s girlfriend and spend the holiday season getting to know his family. What begins as a professional arrangement soon becomes something much more as Natasha discovers the true meaning of family, belonging, and love at Christmas.
"I can’t put words to you, I can’t put labels to you; but what I can put are a whole ton of emotions and feelings to you, and even then I can’t put words to those."
Dec 2026
In an English girls boarding school, two teenage best friends grapple with the challenges of girlhood — friendship, boys, studies, and growing up — and embark on their school project, falling in love.