Amissa Anima 2021
15m | Short, Drama | 4 June 2022 (Australia)
Storyline:
In the early 1980’s in St Kilda, a network of pedophiles preyed on street kids as young as 10 years old. The boys who survived this trauma, now as adults have shared their stories and collaborated in writing a short screen drama in a journey to personal and social healing. Four boys survive on the night streets of St Kilda in the 1980s, turning tricks for a feed and drugs. The fragile balance is broken when an act of betrayal pushes them to perform an unspeakable act.
Softie 2021
Petite nature (original title)
1h 33m | Drama | 9 March 2022 (France)
Storyline:
Follows ten year-old Johnny who stands out in different aspects way beyond his age. Things change when his new teacher sees his potential, believes in him and wants to open a new world to him.
Hypnosis 2020
Gipnoz (original title)
1h 52m | Drama | 15 October 2020 (Russia)
Storyline:
Teenage Misha receives hypnotic treatment for sleepwalking from psychotherapist Volkov. Eventually, Misha becomes so dependent on the hypnologist that he is no longer able to distinguish reality from illusion. After the mysterious death of one of Volkov’s lady patients, Misha decides to investigate the case and find out the truth. But what can he do when dream and reality have become one and he himself is the chief suspect?
Le temps des secrets 2022
1h 44m | Family | 23 March 2022 (France)
Storyline:
Marcel Pagnol embarks on his last summer vacation before high school and returns to his beloved hills in Provence. His summer of boyhood adventures becomes one of first loves and secrets.
Toolsidas Junior 2022
2h 12m | Drama, Family, Sport | 4 March 2022 (India)
Storyline:
Toolsidas is an ace snooker player, who ‘only plays for his son’. But after Toolsidas loses in an important tournament to his arch-rival, his son decides to fulfill his father’s dream. For this, he enlists the help of former snooker champion Mohammad Salam.
A Game 2016
Un juego (original title)
11m | Short, Drama, Family | 1 February 2016 (Mexico)
Storyline:
Fernando and Pablo are two brothers with a fun and childish relationship. One night, their usual games take a different path, becoming something real and completely unknown.
Live Is Life 2021
1h 49m | Comedy, Drama | 18 July 2022 (USA)
Storyline:
Summer 1985. As with every year, Rodri (Adrián Baena) leaves Catalonia and returns to his parents’ Galician town to reunite with his gang. However, this year will be different for him and his friends. The real world problems begin appearing in their lives, threatening to drift the group apart. Clinging onto the friendship that joins them, the five friends plan to run away on Saint John’s Eve night to search for a magical flower that, as per legend, grows up high a mountain and can make wishes come true. Because right now, their only wish is to solve their distressed friend’s issue and, thus, remain together. An adventure that will make them grow through a fascinating tale full of action, emotion and hope, in a summer that permanently will keep in their memories.
Binti 2019
1h 39m | Drama, Family | 3 April 2019 (Belgium)
Storyline:
Binti (12) was born in Congo but has lived with her father Jovial (40) in Belgium since she was a baby. Despite not having any legal documents, Binti wants to live a normal life, and dreams of becoming a famous vlogger like her idol Tatyana. Elias (11) runs his ‘save-the- okapi-club’ without the help of his father, who’s moved to Brazil following his divorce with Elias’s mother Christine (42). When their annoying neighbour invites Christine on a romantic trip to Paris, Elias, upset and angry, runs away to his tree-house. At the same time, police raid Binti and Jovial’s home, sending the two on the run, and Binti into the path of Elias in his tree-house. When their parents meet shortly after, Binti quickly sees the perfect solution to all her problems. If she can match her dad to Elias’ mom, they can get married and stay in Belgium. Binti joins Elias’ okapi club, and while they organize a big fundraiser together, she secretly starts her plan to make Christine fall in love with Jovial. Until Elias finds out what Binti is really up to.
The Black Phone 2021
1h 43m | Horror, Thriller | 24 June 2022 (USA)
Storyline:
Finney Blake is a shy but clever 13-year-old boy who is abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in a soundproof basement where screaming is of no use. When a disconnected phone on the wall begins to ring, Finney discovers that he can hear the voices of the killer’s previous victims. And they are dead-set on making sure that what happened to them doesn’t happen to Finney.
