A camera straight out of a video game hovers through artificial landscapes and portals. In a ghostly house, a fantasy video game is being played on a computer screen: how are virtual space, toxic masculinity, gaming and fantasy connected?

Mobuko's Love

In a futuristic world like earth, androids act, feel and appear like humans. But when Azimov, the dictator of the last remaining city, Syntax, decides to use androids for power, the humans left on this world start to view androids no longer as their equals. In a revolt, the androids aim to escape. Revyn and Ava almost break out until Ava is captured and Revyn is shot. When a scavenger reawakens Revyn in a scrapyard, he must journey far and wide, fight wasteland nomads and maintain what is left of his humanity, in hope of finding Ava.

A trip to post-war Cambodia as it turns itself into a business opportunity and playground raises the question of who gets to write history.

In the Eastern Cape, Professor Pumela Msweli’s time banking initiative helps a rural community confront water scarcity, transforming shared skills into a system of sustainable change.

While helping her grandmother with paperwork, a withdrawn young woman spends the day waiting among strangers in a municipal office, where passing encounters quietly begin to unsettle her isolation.

Summer Scent

At the Royal Ballet School's brutal auditions, two Black girls compete for a place in a world that wasn't made for them — but find each other along the way.

An electronic composer sets out to sea, where his music evokes a deep, poetic resonance in a humpback whale. Can we communicate with animals through music?

In search of absolution, a grieving man descends into a nightmarish inferno of guilt, fear, and judgment

When Georgia travels to the Greek island of Corfu to finalize an inheritance, she unexpectedly discovers that marrying her handsome co-inheritor is the only way to meet the requirements.

In this sweet and raunchy trans rom-com, insecure cartoonist Al is faced with his most daunting prompt yet: confess his true feelings for his best friend or risk losing him to a handsome nemesis.

Moon travels through a mysterious unexplained world free of adults. Moon meets a scholar turned sage and her translator in a mountain hut, where she tries to understand what is happening, based on a play by Don DeLillo. She meets many others who perform for her, show her a film, give her gifts, show her different possibilities for living. She observes and moves on into an unknown future.

Lesson in Repetition

Seventeen year-old Adam is forced to confront where his virtual persona ends and his real self begins when he decides to finally meet his VR girlfriend in real life.

In a near-future society where grief is erased by law, Noah wakes up with fragments of an unknown woman after a near-fatal accident. Drawn into therapy and reassured by a trusted friend, he begins to piece together the unbearable truth. His search for her, and for himself, becomes an act of defiance against a world that values compliance over love. Haunted by memory and hunted by the system, Noah is forced to confront the cost of remembering, and the deeper cost of letting go.

Told her music lacks "soul", Tana returns from Shanghai to Inner Mongolian Grasslands when her father falls ill. Guided by a fiddle fairy, she begins a journey through memory, music and the home she once longed to leave.

The story of Sara Baartman’s final repatriation to South Africa in 2002, which was catalysed by a 1998 poem, “I’ve Come To Take You Home” by writer and activist Diana Ferrus.