'Dragon Lich King' is a coming-of-age magical-realist drama set in 2007 Midlands England. After his parents separate, 11-year-old Michael struggles with his relationship with his distant father and is tempted into darkness by his villainous imaginary friend: The Dragon Lich King.
At a music academy, veteran Professor Victor faces challenges as he prepares to conduct his final concert with a choir of children who lack passion for music. The arrival of the academy director complicates matters, and Victor learns of his dismissal just before the performance. Determined to overcome adversity, Victor, will decide if clinging to his ideas is what he needs.
After being assigned to work as a teacher in rural Xieng Khouang, Laos, a young school teacher, Nuanseng, must overcome a lack of resources to better her students' lives.
Lola, a camera addict, travels to Etxebarri to convince Alai, a drug addict, to return to star in the documentary they are working on together. Otherwise, the filming will end.
An emotional story about identity, acceptance and openness to diversity. It presents the story of a young person trying to find their place in a world where they often lack understanding and support.
Set against the backdrop of the Salton Sea’s booming lithium gold rush, two former fighters, each haunted by their past, cross paths in a desperate bid to secure the nation's future. As they navigate the treacherous underworld of this ecological disaster zone, they must confront their demons and the corrupt forces that threaten to destroy everything they hold dear.
It began with an idea to shoot a documentary short film about street musicians in Belgrade. I agreed when my friend suggested shooting the film in an improvisational mode and nobody knew what would happen next. As we were shooting we met new local street musicians, took lessons from them and this is what came out of it.
John struggles to adjust to life in a new city. Despite help from his friend Dylan, who encourages him to be more social, John remains reserved. His noisy, quarreling neighbors push him to confront them, leading to an honest conversation with his neighbor Hannah. This interaction challenges both, prompting John to slowly embrace the process of finding connection and harmony in his new life.
Thiago is a young man of 18 who is simple, Christian, and passionate about astrophysics. His life takes a turn when he realizes that he is developing feelings for his best friend. As their friendship deepens, Thiago is confronted with unexpected feelings that go beyond his comprehension. Intrigued, Thiago embarks on a quest for self-knowledge and acceptance, seeking to complexities of the human heart. As he dives into this journey, some obstacles make him question his faith, the universe, and his growing passion.
Fernando intends to propose to his girlfriend during a dinner with friends. However, the appearance of a mysterious woman entangles him in a fantasy that leads him to question his true feelings about his relationship. Through shocking revelations and sudden acts of infidelity, Fernando realizes that perhaps his reality is not as harsh as he once believed.
Ten-year-old Palkó has just moved home to Budapest from Berlin and observes the daily life of an ordinary Hungarian elementary school with confused amazement. Juci, the young teacher just started working there. She is the only one who understands Palkó, as in their own way, they are both suffering from the same, sometimes grotesque educational system.
In a time without the internet or social media, Mónica battled the pressures of fame while starring in the beloved children's show Sube a mi nube. Though the show brought joy to many, it slowly consumed her, as she struggled with the weight of her mental health in a world that didn't understand her pain.
Self-assured, mysterious, and captivating Linda agrees to work at an affluent home in Buenos Aires. Her charm sparks strong sexual attraction among all members of the family, exposing how fragile their externally happy veneer really is.
An original story told by Uncle Igor, a son of Russian aristocrats, and his nine year old grandson Tonda. A powerful story of complicated times around 1968, a story full of contrasts: Whether it is the relation between what Grandpa's plentiful life entails and Tonda's imminent children's presence, or between poetry and fine humor and dramatic situations of military occupation. Or generally between everyday worries of a person and the pressure of great history. On grandpa's life story, mapping a big part of the 20th century traumas, one can see how much an individual's fate depends on the movement and changes of history. And how much one can defy it and maintain inner firmness and integrity. Or perhaps just dear life.
In the Australian town of Upson Downs, ten-year-old Annie and Runt, her stray dog, attempt to win the Agility Course Championship at the Krumpets Dog Show in London in order to save their family's farm from drought and misery.