STREET SMART: LESSONS FROM A TV ICON is a feature documentary about Sonia Manzano — known to millions as “Maria” from SESAME STREET. The film follows Sonia’s remarkable journey, from a young girl in the South Bronx finding refuge in television, to becoming the first Latina on American TV in a regular role, through 44 years on screen on SESAME STREET, and now as a creator of ALMA'S WAY. Featuring interviews with luminaries, original animation, and scripted scenes that blend humor and heart, this inspirational documentary invites viewers to learn once again from this beloved icon.
Nitya (Dalai) surprises her mom, Saira (Ratna Pathak Shah) on a lazy Sunday. As the mother-daughter exchange pleasantries, it is obvious there are undercurrents causing tension between the duo. Tensions further escalate when Nitya's partner, Aryan (Danesh Razvi) arrives, unaware of the conflict between Nitya and Saira. Will Saira and Nitya be able to forgive each other? Was Nitya's surprise hiding something important? Will Saira move on from the past? Over A Cup of Chai explores these uneasy dynamics, and hopes to leave the audience with feeling empathy for these characters. The film wishes to celebrate the triumph of love over hate and conflict.
Seeking to reconnect with her brother Daniel, Ama organizes a trip to some local pools. However, as the waters stir, so do their emotions, forcing them to confront the family and personal tensions that have been brewing since she ran away from home.
What if you rediscovered the script you wrote when you were 12? And what if you performed it with real actors, without changing a word? In this unique comedy, actors faithfully bring their director's hilariously bad childhood script to life, while their "Teacher" Michael Smallwood uproariously reacts to the chaos.
Arriving on the mysterious island, the 3 mermaids try by all means to give up their magical powers, but those who hunt them are closer than ever. Selena, Milen and Lena will need new powers and a lot of help to face this new challenge.
After her mother’s death, young Ying Nuo’s relationship with her father became distant and tense. Years later, she returned to her hometown with her five-year-old daughter, Diu Diu, with the hope to leave Diu Diu with her father so that she could go abroad to attend competition. However, her father rejected her for various reasons, forcing Ying Nuo to stay in her hometown temporarily. Yet, behind the warm and harmonious community life, both the father and the daughter have their own hidden concerns… The film takes the idea of “palliative care” as a starting perspective to depict the pain and warmth experienced by an ordinary family when facing separation and loss.
Young princess Anna of Arendelle dreams about finding true love at her sister Elsa’s coronation. Fate takes her on a dangerous journey in an attempt to end the eternal winter that has fallen over the kingdom. She's accompanied by ice delivery man Kristoff, his reindeer Sven, and snowman Olaf. On an adventure where she will find out what friendship, courage, family, and true love really means.
After several years, and determined to confront the nightmares linked to her sleep paralysis, a young woman embarks on a spiritual journey of inner understanding, guided by her mother and aided by tarot cards.
With the college entrance examination approaching, top student Li Zhizhi accidentally hits a girl playing downstairs with a falling object. Facing her family's eager expectations, Li Zhizhi choses to conceal the incident. Unexpectedly, her parents already know about the incidient. The three members of the family keep it a secret from each other, turning the accident into ridiculous farce.
Gregorio cannot fend for himself, so he is under the care of his family. With no one understanding his true needs, his only option will be to escape into the world of mexican golden era cinema, where he will not only find comfort, but possibly also love.
A struggling actor, Stéphane arrives with his troupe at the Avignon Festival to perform a boulevard play. There, he meets Fanny, a renowned actress, and falls under her spell. Taking advantage of a misunderstanding to get closer to her, Stéphane sinks into a lie that he will have to keep going for the duration of the festival... but which will quickly overwhelm him!
Elio, a space fanatic with an active imagination, finds himself on a cosmic misadventure where he must form new bonds with eccentric alien lifeforms, navigate a crisis of intergalactic proportions and somehow discover who he is truly meant to be.
As her wedding day approaches, Cantika sets out to find her estranged biological father, only to uncover a shocking truth: her father, long kept hidden by her late mother, has transitioned into a woman named Dewi. As Cantika and Dewi navigate the complexities of their past and present, they must confront deep-seated wounds and attempt to rebuild a relationship fractured by time and secrets.
On her 25th birthday, a biracial Navajo-Bengali woman hopes for a quiet celebration until her two aunties arrive unannounced igniting a chaotic bread-making battle that forces her to confront culture, family, and the recipe for belonging.
Aastha return to her roots for a wedding, only to face love, judgment, and a shadow from her past. Amidst family, tradition, and turmoil, she find strength in bonds and faith in Dwarkadishji. Tale of heart, truth, finding one's voice-this is Jalso.
Three fathers—divorced, estranged, and quietly forgotten—struggle to hold on to their children and their sense of worth in a world that often expects men to move on without breaking. As love fades and families fracture, they must fight for connection before it’s too late. BELAIAN TERAKHIR is a tender, unflinching portrait of fatherhood, grief, and resilience in the face of love that no longer looks their way.