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Mix Tape

When a young woman finds herself called by the cries of the dead, she seeks to find the truth behind their deaths. Director Biography – Andrew Patrick Torrez Andrew Patrick Torrez began studying all aspects of film production at a very…

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Locust tree

A young girl named Xiaohuai and her father runs a shelter for disabled people. A fan of the movies, Xiaohuai would play movies in the courtyard of the shelter every night while explaining the plot of the movies to her…

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loculus

Power is out in the cemetery’s mortuary. The mortaury’s personnel realise that something’s wrong due to the stinking smell.There’s a corpse there, belonging to a 10-year-old boy’s mom,He is going to… Director – amir rooini

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Libertyville

At an Orthodox cemetery in the Midwest, 11-year-old Suzana contends with her immigrant grandmother’s tyranny as the family makes their weekly pilgrimage to picnic on Grandpa’s grave. Come for the grief, stay for the show. Director Biography – Devin Scott Devin…

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Killing the Parson Bird

It is 1769. Captain James Cook is exploring Aotearoa/New Zealand in the ship HM Bark Endeavour. A landing party led by the naturalist Joseph Banks enters the bush to collect specimens for study. A Marine, Samuel Blakely and Midshipman Daniel…

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Joni

A young man tortured by his wife’s infidelity explains how they met and how much he loved her. Director – Emmett Mckinley

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Into the Circle

Into the Circle tells the story of a resilient Indigenous family, their journey through life-altering tragedy, and the community that helped them reconnect with their Lakota heritage. Director Biography – Meg Griffiths, Scott Faris Meg Griffiths and Scott Faris (co-directors) are…

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Ice Cream & Doughnuts

During a trip to the seaside amusements, Robbie and Emily imagine their future lives together. However, one conversation leads them to realise that they may not be on the same path after all. Director Biography – Reece Lipman As a storyteller,…

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Hungry Ghosts

Frank Duffy searches for his missing wife who has relapsed on heroin and disappeared. Day and night, he combs the crime-riddled streets, the crack houses. He even seeks advice from a voodoo lady who tells him his wife is being…

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