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HOPE
Reinforcements have been diverted to battle wildfires and all communication has been cut off. Hope’s police outpost chief Bum-seok and officer Sung-ae struggle to defend a village of the elderly, while in the mountains, Sung-ki and the locals who set out to track the beast find themselves hunted instead. What begins as ignorance plants the […]
SENSE OF WATER
On a winter night, in the northernmost reaches of the world, Ali, an Iranian writer living in exile, retreats with his former lover, Nazanin, to a glass cabin beneath the northern lights. There, in the silence of the polar night, he intends to say goodbye. Despite facing a long prison sentence, Ali has decided to […]
DEAR AJAYI
In 1990s southwestern Nigeria, sisters Ade and Titi Ajayi navigate contrasting lives under their late father’s roof while caring for their paralyzed mother. Ade works as a devout Christian and main provider, while Titi pursues singing with an independent spirit. Long-standing tensions emerge, testing family bonds. Meanwhile, Ade’s husband, Michael, moves to Lagos to sell […]
SUPER AFGHAN GYM
DOLPHINS: MY CLOSE ENCOUNTERS
In the Red Sea, marine biologist Angela Ziltener has spent more than 15 years diving alongside wild dolphins, uncovering remarkable insights into their hidden lives. What began as a scientific study became a deeply personal journey, as Angela found herself drawn into their world and questioning who was really observing whom.
MUYI
Mu Yi, 14, lives on a Chinese secluded mountain, forbidden to men. With her two friends, she encounters an opera troupe renowned for The Handsome General play. As she invites them to perform in her village, an angry Spirit awakens. To restore balance, Mu Yi embarks on a life-changing journey through old China, uncovering the […]
MY NOTES ON MARS
Margot, a brilliant young scientist with a troubled marriage, disappears inexplicably while hiking with her husband Sam. A few weeks later she miraculously reappears the day of her own memorial service. Clearly not the same as before, she seems to remember nothing except her notebook on Mars research, which she is desperate to find and […]
THE ECHO CHAMBER
Leo and Anne are caught in an intense relationship where presence and absence, care and dependence, desire and control blur as they endlessly chase and lose each other without finding release. Based on a final screenplay by Bernardo Bertolucci, director Andrea Pallaoro shapes a thoughtful meditation on artistic creation, memory, and the fragile conditions of […]