After ten years in prison, Han Jiangyu returns to Hainan Island. Housing construction is booming, his childhood friend is now rich. Searching for traces of the familiar, Jiangyu meets his old love who now has a daughter.
After her parents’ divorce, six-year-old Vladlena moves from Crimea to Grozny, not yet aware of the changes that lie ahead. When war breaks out in Chechnya, it deeply affects her city and family. Years later, filmmaker Sandu reflects on her childhood in this poetic, autobiographical hybrid film, exploring how cycles of violence shape children—and how healing and change are possible.
Over three episodes, three respectable middle-aged men find themselves behaving badly. A teacher hides his pornographic magazine from a female student. A jogger steals milk and blames it on a newspaper delivery boy. A drunk man desperately searches for a public toilet late at night.
Against the backdrop of a Sicily in the midst of a water emergency, two residents of the small town of Rocca Fiorita tackle the problem, one relying on reason, the other on faith. Sebastiano, a farm owner, represents rationality. To prevent his horses from dying, he tries to call the municipality and force them to intervene at the main pump. Nerina, an Italian-American woman and fervent religious believer, decides to organize a special procession to ask for mercy from Our Lady of Help. The two opposing views will lead to a conflict between the two.
A mother, a dancer, and a rebel at heart, Diya lives under the weight of a matriarchal and orthodox household. In a quiet act of defiance, she secretly sneaks out to rediscover the art of dance, igniting a chain of challenges that threaten to unravel her world. As family tensions rise and secrets come to light, Diya must confront her passion, fears, and the true meaning of individuality, proving that resilience can rewrite even the strictest expectations.
Fourteen year old Linda is taking her grandmother to the forest to perform a final show. Distressed, Linda reflects over the forest's potential beasts who might lurk in the thicket and cause her harm.
Two brothers mourning the loss of their father discover a camera which seems to harness abilities beyond their comprehension, yet fate is close behind.
Heather is a New York City girl and a best-selling author on a mission to conquer writer’s block and avoid paying back an advance on her next book. Her plans take a sudden swerve when she inherits a family ranch in Montana. With her two best friends, Heather heads out for a “Yellowstone” adventure intent on a quick sale but is blindsided by both the ranch’s dilapidated condition and by Cliff, the charming cowboy veterinarian next door who challenges her big-city ideals. Heather and her friends find more than they bargained for in this big sky adventure.
17-year-old Stella wants her first sexual experience with a woman to be under controlled forms. As she navigates a whirlwind of emotions and encounters, Stella struggles the limits of intimacy, searching for a connection that will bring her closer to her desires and power.
During Christmas Eve, Dr. Tere tries to get to her daughter's house for dinner, but her plans are frustrated by numerous insufferable patients and an unexpected stomachache.
Based on true events, this film with follow the journey of a young woman traversing her trauma, heartbreak and mental illness while pushing the boundaries of reality to overcome it all and find herself.
Deep Blue Sky, directed by Rufus Hayes follows a group of relatives that inherit a house in France when their grandmother dies but while they're staying there a unknown person shows up claiming to be their cousin.
A younger sibling is left alone by her older sister, who promised to return soon. At first, everything felt normal, she spent her time in the room, playing to chase away boredom. But as dusk fell and her sister never came back, the loneliness turned into unease. In the midst of that growing fear, something terrifying happened, turning a quiet afternoon into a night of horror.
Abdi is about to deliver a machete as part of his final tasks in the criminal underworld. This is after he has been out dealing with his partner in crime, Malik. But things start to go wrong when Malik convinces Abdi to take his innocent cousin along for the ride.