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An upcoming feature-length documentary on one of the most important baseball games every played.
Jan 2028
A film set in the live-action Sonic universe. Plot TBA.
Dec 2028
Luke is pressured by a pair of stereotypical bullies to get a new phone, so he enlists the help of his unpredictable, dumb friend Liam, but their mission quickly spirals into chaos when a pair of rich, phone-obsessed twins enter the classroom, turning a simple task into a ridiculous, absurd adventure.
Jul 2026
Experts and homeless neighbors alike bust myths about Seattle’s homelessness crisis in a deeply reported, humanistic dispatch from the front lines. Homelessness was declared a civil state of emergency in Seattle in 2015. Since then, the number of people sleeping outside has actually risen by more than 67 percent. Chezik Tsunoda's documentary Under a Million Stars, which received the Satterberg Foundation's Courageous Documentary Filmmaking Grant, is a deeply reported yet humanistic dispatch from the front lines of this crisis. Armed with facts and empathy, the film busts pernicious and all-too-common myths about homelessness.
May 2026
A novelist struggling with writer's block interviews his wealthy estranged college roommate and his wife, where an old secret threatens all of their safety.
In the aftermath of her friend's passing, an artist processes her grief by making a film. She weaves her personal archival footage and an unfinished science-fiction narrative into a deeply raw and emotive work of art.
Nov 2027
Two bored teenage girls start killing time with a strange older guy.
The documentary aims to provide an insight into the workings of the non-profit Metal Diver e.V. from the Sauerland region and, at the same time, to highlight the importance of volunteering in rural areas and the challenges and importance of cultural associations for the music world.
Marc Isaacs makes a deal with The Synthetic Sincerity Lab, an AI research project affiliated with the University of Southern England. There, researchers are investigating the possibility of teaching AI characters authenticity, using characters from Isaacs’ documentaries to do so. In return, they allow Isaacs to film the process.
Jun 2026
Five childhood friends reunite for the first time after the death of their classmate Pedro, an unconditional Shrek fan. They are entrusted with an important mission: to honor the memory of the deceased by scattering his ashes at Shrekfest, a festival in honor of the green ogre and taking place in Wisconsin, USA.
An ordinary slice of life from young country students, Mew and Boat.
Aug 2026
When Carl realizes he has become invisible, a struggle begins over time and space. With the help of Stella, the only one who can see him, he must solve the mystery of how he became invisible and how to become visible again. Lund becomes the arena for strangeness, love and bells.
Diamond Made Man" spans epochs and galaxies, marking a cinematic milestone as potentially the first Hollywood production to feature an epic confrontation between prehistoric dinosaurs and advanced robotics.Scenes include intense battles in modern city streets where Dr.E.Sreehari, inside a colossal golden robot, clashes with a life-sized T-Rex using groundbreaking practical effects, animatronics, and motion capture technology.The story delves into ancient times around 4700 BC, where humanity's early struggles intertwine with futuristic elements, such as discovering billions in gold aboard a ship in the sea or confronting demonic forces reminiscent of mythological. "A cinematic masterclass in immersion, this film redefines the future of storytelling by seamlessly integrating groundbreaking performance capture, hyper-realistic physics simulations, and native future-proofed VFX ecosystem."
From part-time footballer to prime league legends, this is the story of Jamie Vardy's unprecedented path and his rise to the top against all odds.
In a post-apocalyptic future, humanity teeters on the brink of extinction. Karna, an immortal being created by Meghnath, is tasked with locating the legendary Syamantaka Mani, a gemstone capable of shaping humanity’s fate. Bound by duty, he traverses desolate cities and ravaged landscapes, guided only by his creator’s command.
Oct 2026
Three miners who survived the collapse of a mine decide to hide their deaths so that their families can claim compensation. Their clandestine life gradually leads to new crises: family tensions, a desire to start anew, and a search for identity that brings them all the way to Teheran. Meanwhile, Iranian authorities await proof of death…