My Father’s Stories 2020
Profession du père (original title)
1h 45min | Comedy | 1 September 2020 (France)
Storyline:
In the sixties, a 12-year-old teenager idolizes his father and his multiple professions. As he becomes a personal adviser for De Gaulle, the father sends him on dangerous missions to save Algeria.
The Ephemeral 2020
Lo efímero (original title)
20min | Short, Drama | 30 March 2020 (Spain)
Storyline:
Two strangers meet in a subway car. They both bring their past with them. Both look at each other from their present. Both will determine their future in that fleeting, and ephemeral, vital journey that briefly brings them together.
Not Knowing 2019
Bilmemek (original title)
1h 35min | Drama | 13 August 2021 (Turkey)
Storyline:
“Not knowing” focuses on the life of a family that is not satisfied with their lives. Selma and Sinan are a couple who now find it difficult to endure each other. Umut, the son of the house, is after to prove himself. At the end of high school, rumors start circulating about Umut, who is homosexual. While Selma and Sinan are trying to cope with their tiring marriage, Umut suddenly disappears when the rumors go away and his head disappears. While Selma and Sinan are looking for their son, he realizes that they have actually lost themselves.
Runt 2020
1h 35min | Drama, Thriller | 19 October 2021 (USA)
Storyline:
“Runt” is a coming-of-age, haunting story that follows high-school teenagers with Boyce’s character becoming fed up with getting bullied a group of goons and jocks. The film explores how a lack of adult guidance or intervention from grown-ups who are absent or lacking in moral compass can readily devolve into pain, abuse, self-destruction and violence.
Too Far Away 2019
Zu weit weg (original title)
1h 29min | Drama, Family | 11 October 2019 (Germany)
Storyline:
12yo Ben and his family have to leave their village due to the lignite mining in the western region of Germany. Ben has trouble fitting in his new school and equally new soccer club, while his old friends are already moving on. Then Tariq, a young Syrian, is seated next to him in school, and the two teenagers slowly bond over their shared interests – and shared losses.
Jack is a young boy exploring his own identity when he befriends a recently released ex-convict, Pop.
The pair bond, but Pop’s past and his inability to control his emotions threaten to put Jack in danger.
After a vintage Chucky doll turns up at a suburban yard sale, an idyllic American town is thrown into chaos as a series of horrifying murders begin to expose the town’s hypocrisies and secrets.