In the 23rd year of the Wanli era during the Ming Dynasty, border general Zhan Congwen is framed for colluding with Japanese pirates by treacherous court officials, leading to the execution of his entire family. His son, Zhan Hong, escapes and flees to Qinchuan Town, where he meets and falls in love with Xiahou Ying. However, he soon discovers that her father, Xiahou Batian, was involved in his father’s case. As the truth slowly unravels, Zhan Hong ultimately succeeds in his vengeance and is appointed as the Commander of the Imperial Guards (Jinyiwei), continuing to purge corruption from the court.
A trans woman mourns her lover’s inexplicable disappearance through ritual and performance across different spaces that tether her to both his presence and absence until grief becomes the only thing that feels real.
Before he runs out of time, struggling working student Nikko will do anything to fulfill his ailing grandma’s wish to see him receive his diploma— even a fake graduation eleganza extravaganza!
When Figitec's powerful CEO, Henry Phillips is found unresponsive in his office, a murder investigation rocks the company. As secrets unravel and motives multiply, one question haunts them all-who wanted Henry dead...and why?
Sihem is a waitress at a small café in Marseille. She’s doing her best to get her new life in France sorted out. But the sudden arrival of her brother, who has made his way there from Algeria, presents challenges she could not have foreseen.
Lila welcomes her friend Agathe, who is moving in as a roommate. Lila must also get rid of the bulky drum kit left behind by her ex. Should she sell it or give it away? To whom and how? Agathe and Lila share their ideas. Lila decides to be generous and gives it away on an online platform, unaware that this simple gesture will lead her into a series of adventures.
Inspired by the events around the life of Lev Rebet, Ukrainian author and editor-in-chief of the Munich-based exile newspaper "Ukrainian Independist", the film portrays the fates of the Ukrainian diaspora in the past and present.
The story follows Joanna, a striking forty-year-old woman trapped in a stifling marriage to a wealthy and controlling man. When she meets Ada, an enigmatic and free-spirited young woman, Joanna is drawn into a journey of self-discovery and rebellion. As their bond deepens, Joanna begins to break free from the life that has imprisoned her but liberation comes at a price she never anticipated.
During Rio's Carnival, a street cleaner struggles with the loss of his sister and his work obligations. Amid the celebrations, he finds a lost child and sets out to help him.
An afternoon like any other in a country house, Mario and Belén decide to surprise her brother Danilo with the arrival of Paula, which leads to an untimely couple’s dinner.
After escaping from a maximum-security prison, Freda Maxwell, a woman convicted of murdering her abusive father, is desperate to stay ahead of the law. When she kidnaps Drew Peterson, a seemingly innocent med student, to aid her getaway, her plan takes a horrifying turn. Drew’s polite facade unravels, revealing a dangerous predator with dark intentions. As Freda navigates her fight for freedom, she finds herself trapped in a psychological battle with a man who views her as a pawn in his own twisted game. With both the police and Drew closing in, Freda must confront her haunted past and summon every ounce of will to outsmart her captor and uncover the truth that could save her—or seal her fate forever
After life-altering events, Lin Qiqi saves Lin Nanyi, and the two fall deeply in love, with their friend Ding Zhen witnessing many of their special moments. Just as their relationship blossoms, a misunderstanding pushes them to the edge of separation. However, an unexpected reunion makes them realize that, despite the challenges, they are meant to be together. No matter how far they drift apart, they are determined to find their way back to each other.
Aisha, a 26-year-old Sudanese woman, lives in Ain-Shams, a neighborhood in Cairo with a large African migrant community. The authorities’ indifference to the violent tensions between Egyptians and various African nationalities, has allowed different gangs to seize control of the neighborhood. The situation quickly turns sour after one of them offers Aisha security in exchange for a favor.