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Film Category
We Follow You
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Synopsis
A famed influencer tries to escape her followers after the government conducts a nationwide social media shutdown.
Film Category
Unseen
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Synopsis
Nicolas lives in the midst of a pandemic where a deadly virus is transmitted through eye contact. With a baby on the way Nicolas' fears of infecting his wife Claire rise. He must decide whether it is worth the risk to be with the ones he loves or ensure their safety by abandoning them.
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The Springfield Three
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Synopsis
Based on the terrifying true unsolved 1992 disappearance, three women with a dark secret driving out of town to start a new life, horrifically encounter their inevitable fates.
Film Category
Phaenicia
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Synopsis
Ale, 11 years old, lives with her bed-ridden mother in a mountain cabin where she is harassed by a mysterious shadow and the town folk who have estranged them for no apparent reason. Valo, a kid of the same age is the only one to give her a humane treatment, which will make her deepest feelings surface, revealing the truth that lies behind the lurking shadow.
Film Category
Knock Knock
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Synopsis
Sinia tries to help the kids next door, but when their mother becomes a true danger, she does nothing. Stricken by guilt, she decides to check on the kids, and what she discovers pushes her over the edge into a chilling reality.
Film Category
In Your Area
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Synopsis
Sophie Pongrace 'swipes-right' looking for a real connection but encounters something else entirely.
'In Your Area' is a visual and atmospheric film set over the course of one date that explores dating-app culture, gender-dynamics, and ultimately the possibility (or lack there of) privacy in the digital age.
'In Your Area' is a visual and atmospheric film set over the course of one date that explores dating-app culture, gender-dynamics, and ultimately the possibility (or lack there of) privacy in the digital age.
Film Category
Ice Man
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Synopsis
In a frozen, post-apocalyptic world, a man unwittingly rescues a woman from cannibals.
Film Category
Honour Thy Mother
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Synopsis
Liz is homeless, living life adrift. In a moment of despair and loneliness, she returns home after many years to her God-fearing mother and discovers time has changed more than she ever could have imagined.
Film Category
Glass Cabin
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Synopsis
At a tennis retreat in upstate New York, Scarlett meets with David, a helper of the house that she rented. Scarlett is alone, and her phone doesn't have any reception. When she gets reception, her calls are unanswered. When David says, he needs to stay at the glass cabin Scarlett realizes she doesn't have anyone else besides herself to deal with this unexpected situation.