Gustavo lives for his work and completely ignores his limits. During yet another exhausting night, he falls asleep in the office and suffers from sleep paralysis. Trapped in his own body, he begins to feel shadows, distorted sounds, and the weight of the exhaustion he has always tried to hide. Between reality and nightmare, Gustavo faces the consequences of a life consumed by work.
In 1979, while doing his military service, Giancarlo Soldi made his directorial debut with this short film. The Super 8 camera for the short was provided by Paolo Gioli, a multimedia artist, to whom he had been the sole assistant for two years. The film was seized by the Carabinieri under the pretext of showing weapons protected by military secrecy until 2024.
The adults and children who reside in the South African village of "Sparrow Village", enjoy a day of tranquility and peace in this free roaming cinéma vérité documentary about a very tight knit community.
Elena faces a crisis as she grapples with an unplanned pregnancy. Seeking guidance, she visits Hipocampo Video, a company that collects memories and transfers them to DVD for public rental. Through her late mother's memories, Elena discovers different stages of her life and understands that being a mother and daughter is a cyclical experience. She realizes that her mother was also once young and insecure, just like her. This journey ultimately helps Elena decide whether or not to keep her child.
It tells the story of a son who is forced to bury his father alone because his father had a troubled past with the local villagers and suddenly, after the burial, his father returns home and invites him for a chat.
Beneath a dying tree, a man digs a grave, awaiting another arrival. When a silent figure appears, he assumes they've come to bury someone else. But as the truth unfolds, he realises the grave is his own. What follows is not a fight for survival, but a quiet confrontation between fate and free will, between beings that exist beyond human understanding. What begins as a simple encounter unfolds into something far more metaphysical: a conversation between two beings that exist beyond the realm of men. One bound by duty, the other corrupted by desire, both caught in a moment between life and eternity. Set in a desaturated rural landscape, Sakarat: Pohon Yang Sunyi reimagines the moment before death where silence, duty, and rebellion intertwine, blurring the boundaries between the mortal and the divine.
Status: Venezuelan tells the story of one Venezuelan family in Florida trying to stay together — and stay documented — as they navigate the shifting legal immigration landscape under the Trump administration’s policies.
Katrien, an employee at Innotector, fears she is about to get fired by crisis manager Ronald. Their meeting takes an unexpected turn... Will Ronald fire her or not? Secretary Minoes, along with a ticking clock, witnesses the verdict.
Flirt is a romantic-comedy-thriller centered around a young man (portrayed by Chandan Kumar) whose life intertwines with love, friendship and emotional chaos. The film explores relationships, romance and unexpected twists in an entertaining blend of humour, drama and heart. Performances especially by the lead pair are highlighted as the film’s strongest aspect.
Unemployed and restless, Semanur stumbles on a strange online hustle. But when her mother’s feet spark unexpected demand, she exploits her without consent—crossing into unsettling moral territory in a darkly ironic tale of self-commodification.
The three captains argue about who has to clean the ship. And there's only one way to solve this problem: they steal the crown of the Queen of England! Because whoever has the crown is in charge.