As his parents' marriage fractures and eventually collapses into divorce, high schooler Takeshi becomes increasingly obsessed with hunting for a mysterious 'ball of fire' rumored by a childhood friend. Using this quest to escape the quiet turmoil at home, Takeshi leaves his younger brother to shoulder the family's emotional weight without realizing it.

An aftershock caused by an earthquake twelve years ago made a time-space connection between the young Xiao Li and his childhood. At a class reunion many years later, Xiao Li met Song Qian, a girl who had a crush on him. The secret of his father's disappearance and the memory of an accident caused by a game of hide-and-seek were gradually evoked. In the flowing river, Xiao Li gradually approached the truth in his heart and resisted the oblivion from the present.

After waking up in a hotel room with no memory of the night before, a young woman pieces together what happened, only to realise that her boundaries were crossed while she was under the influence.

In the remote mountains of Kurdistan, an old couple mourns their beloved gazelle. The following night, a strange young boy with hooves appears at their door, and as the darkness lingers, their world begins to slip into myth, memory, and legend, while the night no longer ends.

From Venus to Mars, through sun and earth. From Venus to Sonny Mango. That is the journey - or more specifically, the experience - that defines Anton, who describes, in the smoothest way possible, the state of mind that surrounds the powerless artist meeting his creator.

Three years after escaping an abusive relationship, Suyeon retreats to her father's rural mansion to rebuild her life, writing horror fiction by day. When her caring boyfriend Shinji arrives for the holidays, a strange cut from a rusted razor sets something in motion. Something that wears his face but isn't him anymore. Isolated, with nowhere to run, they can no longer tell nightmare from reality as something begins to hunt them down.

Interwoven Intervals finds a new form between weaving, drawing, and cinema, intersecting graphic approaches to sound and film materials with the machinic manipulations of textile production, printing, and cinema.

The story of Pauline Julien, a singing icon and independence activist, across several decades of Québec history.

A bankrupt director in need of money to make a dream movie is trying to find her Alzheimer's mother who has just disappeared after promising to sell a house and divide her assets.

In the 1940s, Soon-ok and Jeong-eem dream of leaving home to chase music and freedom. But a sudden tragedy in the community shatters innocence, forcing Soon-ok into an unexpected marriage. Jeong-eem disappears under mysterious circumstances, leaving Soon-ok burdened with guilt and unanswered questions. Decades later, the elderly Soon-ok reunites with Jeong-eem, who remembers nothing of their past.

Two sisters, Bethânia and Laura, reunite to discuss a family matter. They travel the roads of the Pernambuco hinterland in search of their father's body, Seu Lauro. At home, Bethânia's daughter edits a video in which the living and the dead become intertwined in a game of silences and revelations. Ao Sabor das Cinzas (Led by the Ashes) is a magical realism piece about the collapse of communication and grief conveyed in real time.

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Finally at the hospital for his long awaited gender affirming top surgery, Matt Levit, with lively girlfriend Leisha Meyer by his side, navigates the bureaucracy of the top surgery process. But once Matt is thrown deep into surgery day, he suddenly finds his present intertwining with his past self, Kimberly. Plunging through past and present, Matt is dropped into confronting his relationship with his chest and sudden loss of his mother, Nancy.

A poor father receives cash from the newly elected mayor he supported, but when he sets out to buy food for his son's birthday later that day, he's thrust into a comical adventure that tests his values and wit.

A rock band in the 80s made a promise to never give up on their dream of becoming the next Iron Maiden. Forty years later, they're still rehearsing in the same garage - and realize that dream will never come true. They decide to go out on one final tour... where everything goes hilariously wrong.

In the Forest of Fontainebleau, a filmmaker follows a hunt. As she integrates into the group, she gradually becomes complicit.

POO-LICE STORY

An epic journey of uncanny proportion in which two friends must adapt and survive the peculiarities of this strange new world.