Heroes of Horror

In the week when Hindus celebrate the holy festival of Diwali, this documentary tells the story of one of their faith's most sacred symbols - the swastika. For many, the swastika has become a symbol synonymous with the Nazis and fascism. But this film reveals the fascinating and complex history of an emblem that is, in fact, a religious symbol, with a sacred past. For the almost one billion Hindus around the world, the swastika lies at the heart of religious practices and beliefs, as an emblem of benevolence, luck and good fortune.

One night, a father named Jack accidently runs over a criminal in the streets while on his way back from work. Prompting Jack to hide the criminal in his car and continue his way back home. Little does he know; the criminal is actually still alive and later plans to get him and his family.

An aspiring filmmaker accidentally hires a vampire actress, leading to him being bitten and having to learn how to navigate life as a vampire.

Dawn and the Dead is an hour long low budget epic about a young woman called Dawn who is thrust into a zombie apocalypse. As a materialistic, fashion obsessed individual she would not have stood much chance of survival without Wesker, a paintball instructor who trains her in the way of the gun and subsequently falls in love with her. She is, however, a natural at shooting zombie's heads off and runs into a whole host of characters (gypsy daughters, unhinged soldiers, northern reporters), while killing many an 'undead mo fo'

They call each other Emmanuel and Vladimir - but despite the informal tone, a fateful negotiation is taking place. During France's presidency of the EU, President Macron takes on the task of negotiating with President Putin in an attempt to prevent an invasion of Ukraine. For the first time, we get to follow the diplomatic game behind the scenes and hear parts of their phone conversations.

A documentary of the making of Yellowcard's fifth studio album "Lights and Sounds".

Focuses on one of the most talked about and important issues of our time – how to find yourself and your truth. It follows model and transgender activist Munroe Bergdorf’s journey and provides hope for those facing similar challenges.

Marina Carrère d'Encausse lifts the veil on the intimate questions that preoccupy her as well as society at large: those related to the end of life. The doctor-journalist introduces Antoine, her partner, who is suffering from Charcot's disease, an incurable illness, and who wishes to choose how he ends his life. Is the current law in France sufficient? Should it simply be better enforced, allowing better access to palliative care? Should assisted suicide and euthanasia be legalized? Marina meets with patients concerned about the end of life, caregivers, and politicians in France, as well as in Belgium, Switzerland, and Canada, countries where euthanasia and assisted suicide are legal.

A journey into the 1920s and 1930s featuring restored and edited home movies taken by Japanese American immigrant pioneers.

This documentary draws on new evidence to reveal that a fire was raging in Titanic's boiler rooms before she left port, that it was kept secret and, it's now believed, that it led to the tragedy

Everyone knows his name. The novels on the life and crimes of Hannibal Lecter are a worldwide phenomenon, and so are the movies and the TV show. Not mentionning the parodies, the plays... and even a wine named after him! He has become an icon of evil, but also of intelligence and refinement. Let's look back on the incredible Hannibal Lecter phenomenon.

Documentary about the making of Disney's animated musical adaptation of Kipling's classic.

A woman's hope for a miracle cure turns into a nightmare when she confronts the vengeful spirit of a cursed witch, determined to claim her as a vessel for her evil power.

Sound progression of two opposite landscapes.

A documentary short on interactive cinema and Bob Bejan's Interfilm, commissioned and produced for Weird Weekend IV.

Two young sisters, Charliegh and Kemper, discover a mysterious box of five VHS tapes while their mother is asleep. As they watch, the tapes reveal chilling stories: paranormal enthusiasts encounter a terrifying creature; a police deputy and cameraman face a masked killer; a Christmas party turns deadly; a news anchor’s descent into terror; and two deer hunters’ horrific demise. Each segment intertwines with the next into a complex and terrifying story that slowly unfolds until the boundary between the videos and reality blur. Especially as Charliegh finds that her night may be as horrifying as the tapes she’s been watching.

Phoenix answers the wrong call, and reality fractures. Voices distort, shadows follow, and every connection pulls him deeper into a nightmare he can’t escape.

Following the traumatic end of a toxic relationship, a haunted teenager grapples with unsettling visions of his ex-boyfriend, forcing him to confront the dark shadows of his past as he struggles to reclaim control over his crumbling reality.

In 1983, the director’s 24-year-old sister developed symptoms of schizophrenia. Her parents couldn’t accept it—refusing to seek treatment for their sick child, they confined her to their house, to the point of even fixing a padlock on the front door to lock her in. Her younger brother, suspicious of his parents’ actions, began filming the family in an effort to openly question them. A family conflict that lasted over twenty years.

Four people from Kurdistan­Iraq ( Halabja) strive to save their town from the hardship and bitterness of the past.