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In the border city of Juárez, Mexico, where violence against women is perpetrated with impunity, an unlikely defender emerges with a desperate call for change.
Jan 2026
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Feb 2026
1542, the year of Jacques Cartier's second mission to Canada. Pregnant by a man other than her future husband, the expedition's commander, the young Marguerite de la Rocque is abandoned on a deserted island off the coast of Newfoundland with the man who raped her and his maid. She will remain there for two years, surviving hunger, cold, despair, and madness.
Sarah Jamson, daughter of Hudson’s murdered ally, wages a one-woman war against Hudson, using stealth, strategy, and vengeance-marked corpses to haunt him psychologically. Chloe Varenne, a symbol of lost love and innocence, becomes the spark that pushes KAEL toward rebellion.
Oct 2026
A story about a boy and a girl falling in love during summer.
Tired of being offered the same cliché roles over again, Tom, a committed Franco-Beninese actor decides to make his first feature film with non-white performers. Through a film-within-a-film approach, the ensemble challenges norms and works toward empowerment.
Plot TBA
A fleshed out verion of the classic plot compact "A Hard Time" with over 4 minutes of extra unseen footage, carfully put together by the director. What will change, and how will the stakes play out, in this alternate story of the 4 man friendship.
Apr 2026
Andrew Vengeance is determined to stop the MIC from attacking their city and knows they need a strong team to counter the CIA's threat.
May 2026
An ordinary slice of life from young country students, Mew and Boat.
Aug 2026
Jun 2026
Two lumberman meet in a bar to discuss their violent shared history, the morning after the eruption of Mt. St. Helens in 1980.
Thomas Kitt returns, this time a fully fledged MI6 agent.
This music-packed documentary tells the story of Pene Pati and his brother Amitai Pati, and their against-the-odds journey from Samoa to platinum-selling success in the trio Sol3 Mio and on to the world’s greatest opera stages. Bursting with humour, heart and soaring performances, the film reveals the resilience born of adversity, the richness of family and culture, and the rewards that come from following an unlikely dream.
Jan 2027
On January 6, 2021, Guy Reffitt was among hundreds of Donald Trump supporters who stormed the Capitol to protest Joe Biden's victory in the US presidential election. Shortly thereafter, this Texas father was arrested by the FBI, tried, and imprisoned based on statements made by his son, Jackson, a 19-year-old young adult who watched with horror as his father became radicalized. Over four years, the documentary follows the evolution of this family, which, like the country itself, is torn apart and no longer understands itself.
Dec 2025