The Queen Swing follows climbers Laura Pineau and Kate Kelleghan as they chase history on Yosemite’s granite walls, attempting to become the first women to complete the legendary Triple Crown: linking El Capitan, Half Dome, and Mount Watkins in a single 24-hour push. But this isn’t just a story about summits and speed records. It’s about what happens between two people when the only thing keeping you alive is the person on the other end of the rope. Through extreme conditions and risky terrain, the film reveals how trust gets built in increments through shared confidence, quiet encouragement, and the kind of vulnerability that only emerges when you’re too exhausted to pretend. The Crown is the goal, but the partnership is the heart of the climb.
On the day she plans to leave Cebu for America, a glamorous and outspoken young woman obsessed with Western beauty ideals sees her dream of reinvention unravel through family pressures, public humiliation, and romantic betrayal—forcing her to choose between fleeing her past or embracing the roots and identity she once tried to erase.
Dr Jeni Haynes lives with Dissociative Identity Disorder, her memories held by 2,500 alternate selves. When she seeks justice for childhood abuse, a decade-long investigation asks whether fractured testimony can be believed, or whether her condition preserved the truth needed to make legal history, with police, psychiatry and the judiciary aligned together.
One night, in a small bakery in a village in northern Spain, we accompany a baker who, through the contrast between the noise of heavy machinery and abrupt silences, works in solitude. His son, the author of the work, depicts the process: he projects his artistic and class concerns within the world of cinema by comparing the production of bread and the mechanisms of cinematographic creation.
After a night out, a college student’s curiosity leads him into a bizarre encounter with a mysterious “wizard” who accidentally transforms him into a puppet. Forced into an absurd and surreal journey, he meets other puppets and seeks out a powerful figure who may hold the key to reversing the curse. Along the way, he’s confronted with questions about identity, self-awareness, and what it truly means to be human.
In a small town in northern Minnesota, a teenager grappling with their gender identity and their father accidentally capture on camera something in the woods that looks suspiciously like Bigfoot. When the sensational footage spreads through the local community, the two become heroes in a place that readily embraces mythical monsters yet still struggles to accept someone’s true identity.
Drifting through videoclips online easily leaves you distracted, lost, and back on square one. Imagine, you found a series of clips organized by a sense of inchoate feeling of eclipse of time and end of the world, evoking a shared sense of fate.
Suspicious Craigslist user MacaroniCop_2 arrives at a location - looking to pick up a pet bunny, for free - only to meet with Willow: a furry role-player, who challenges his worldview and pushes him to his limits.
Perpetually relegated to the kids’ section, aspiring journalist Amélie tries to make the front page by uncovering the truth behind the mysterious disappearance of a local folk hero.
After losing hearing in one ear to a schwannoma, a man regains sound through a cochlear implant, drawing parallels between what he hears again and how he’s always listened.
Madai, Shanel, Rosmer, and Victoria have been forcibly displaced from their homes and, after a long and dangerous migration journey in search of a better future in the United States, their dreams are cut short. However, their paths cross at an LGBTQ+ shelter in Guatemala City, where they receive support, protection, and, most importantly, form a deep friendship. Together, they discover their inner resilience and find new opportunities to rebuild their lives, holding on to the hope that, despite the challenges, the future still offers them a new beginning.