A New Wave

High Hopes(en)

Hollywood hopeful Tom Murphy and his posse are pinning their dreams of success on having Tom’s famous girlfriend star in their first feature. That is, until she dumps him. Now the plan is to steal a case of government-issued marijuana, return it to the FBI and use the reward money to finance their movie, creating a hilarious comedy about big plans and the lengths friends will go to for a good bud.

My name is Enric Marco(es)

Enric Marco, ex-president of the Spain’s main deportees’ association, embarks on a car trip to Germany, a demythologising journey into his past. Two years earlier, a historian had shown that Enric Marco wasn’t the member of the Resistance he had claimed to be, and that he’d made up the stories of his experiences in a concentration camp that he had been recounting on television for years. Now, Marco retraces the route of his 1941 train journey as part of a convoy of workers sent by Franco to Hitler, in the middle of the Second World War.

Khaki(ml)

Unnikrishnan and Ramakrishnan are brothers who are in the police department. When Unnikrishnan, who is a smart cop, locks horns with criminal influential people, his brother tries to protect him.

Father's Son(tr)

The transition of a factory worker to the mafia boss.

I Remember Nothing(en)

Joan is a young college student who doesn't know that she has epilepsy. Another boring night takes an ominous turn when she meets two strangers at a softball game. I Remember Nothing is structured after the five phases of a seizure.

The Draft Horse(en)

In a burst of patriotism, a farm horse tries to join the army but finds out he's not really soldier material.

FF(en)

A short film made “for fun” that plays with surreal and evocative imagery

Looking for Life Friend(ru)

Based on the novel by M. Panin "Matyushenko promised to remain silent." The story of lonely people who found themselves in human communication and family happiness.

When Beckham Met Owen(cn)

Thirteen-year-olds David and Michael are brought together by their mutual love of soccer. United by their obsession with the game and idolization of British soccer stars, the boys build a strong friendship. But as puberty brings about changes, the boys start to grow in separate directions. While David loves to talk about sex and other raunchy topics, Michael tries to avoid such conversations. Eventually Michael must face what he's been avoiding for some time, that his feelings for David are becoming increasingly complex. In his interesting take on adolescent sexual awakening.

Mi marido(es)

Home(en)

Through eloquent portrayals of four different life experiences — birth, aging, marriage and the death of a parent — Home addresses how the dissolution of the nuclear family and the increasing control of daily life by institutions have affected the individual. The subjects of this verité documentary include a ninety-four year-old woman in a nursing home and a young man caring for his terminally ill mother at home.

The Prince of Fashion(en)

A father brings his son to Paris for Men's Fashion Week.

Tower of Lilies(ja)

A group of Okinawan high school girls are drafted as nurses during the American invasion of the island. As the enemy army advances further, the situation for the girls becomes increasingly desperate as food and shelter run out and the number of injured climbs, leading to the film's tragic finale.

My Boyfriend is a Sex Worker(tl)

This romantic dramedy highlights the relationship between Ace, the influential Mendoza family’s perfect son, and Gio, a gay porn content creator and sex worker. While they see themselves an ideal match, the uptight Mendoza matriarch Angelica doesn’t seem to think so.

Story of a Mother(es)

In the coldest night, Death takes the life of a child, his mother will do everything to get him back, even losing everything she has.

Apollo 11: Quarantine(en)

Summer 1969. The astronauts of Apollo 11 successfully land and walk on the moon. The crew will now quarantine for 21 days following contact with lunar material.

Eating Alabama(en)

In search of a simpler life, a young couple returns home to Alabama where they set out to eat the way their grandparents did – locally and seasonally. But as they navigate the agro-industrial gastronomical complex, they soon realize that nearly everything about the food system has changed since farmers once populated their family histories. A thoughtful and often funny essay on community, the South and sustainability, “Eating Alabama” is a story about why food matters.

A Study in Mary(en)

Detective partner, Mary, disguises as a man in her role until she accidentally murders in self-defence. Will the detective uncover the truth?

Naked Terror(en)

A documentary on African Zulu tribes narrated by Vincent Price.