Dark Romance

The Vampire Attack

March 2010 •

Momok

November 2021 •Indonesian

Being scolded while playing, three children plot small revenge on an old lady. A decision they regret later.

The Cabin Man

January 2007 •

We are all in a hurry to fulfil our dreams and reach our destination ahead of time. Then suddenly we find, that time has outpaced us leaving us behind stranded and clueless about the future. Is there a destination in life? Is there life beyond a destination?

Open Doors

January 2010 •Hindi

Living images from the dead past help 'Tara' cope with her present, which is devoid of any contact with the outer world. But for how long can this self deception keep the body and soul together?

The secrets of the world

January 1942 •Arabic

An aristocratic girl volunteers with the Red Crescent, where she meets a young doctor. They fall in love and agree to marry, but cruelty of fate forces the girl to marry a rich sheikh. Life becomes difficult for her, so she agrees to commit suicide. But her mother pushes her back when she reveals to her the dangerous secret that the young doctor is not... Except for her brother.

Rabab

April 1942 •Arabic

As Rabab escapes from the cruelty of his stepmother and stays with an actress, she meets the young man, Ihsan, who tries to assault her inside his car, which overturns and dies. With his father’s attempt to take revenge on Rabab, she decides to flee again to Cairo to work as a teacher there under the name (Najwa). Then she met a colleague of hers and married him.

Labyrinth of the Fallen Heroes

January 1992 •Czech

A man dying of thirst descends further down a labyrinth consisting of nightmarish Bosch-esque creatures.

Automagic

February 2025 •Hindi

On his return home, androgynous-looking Madhu attempts to seduce Ratnakar, his rickshaw driver, who is practicing celibacy in preparation for a religious pilgrimage.

Big Boys Don't Cry

February 2025 •French

It's summer for Lucas and his band of friends in their village near Marseille. Hicham returns after a three-year absence and military training. They get together to organize a friend's bachelor party and enjoy one evening at the seaside after another. But Hicham's return rekindles raw emotions in these men parched by summer.

The Blackguard

September 1925 •German

A French violinist saves his beloved princess from the Russian revolution..

The Twilight Hour

November 2014 •Persian

Sohrab, a young Iranian soldier, finds himself face-to-face with his fellow citizens during a demonstration.

The Samaritans

March 2015 •English

A man gets into a terrible traffic accident in the middle of nowhere, and two religious zealots try their best to "save" him.

American Eid

May 2021 •English

Ameena, a Muslim Pakistani immigrant, wakes up on Eid to find out that she has to go to school. Homesick and heartbroken, she goes on a mission to make Eid a public-school holiday, and in the process, reconnects with her older sister, and embraces her new home, while her new home embraces her.

Dinner Is Served

May 2021 •English

A Chinese student at an elite U.S. boarding school realizes excellence is not enough when he tries out for a leadership position no international student has ever applied for.

Growing Fangs

May 2021 •English

Val Garcia, a Mexican-American teen who is half human/half vampire, has had to keep her identity a secret from both worlds. But when her human best friend shows up at her monster-infested school, she has to confront her truth, her identity, and herself.

Sealed Video: Cursed Forest

April 2010 •Japanese

Dance Studio: Video security cameras had been installed in the dance studio somewhere in Tokyo, whereafter the girl went missing without a trace. Crawling: A female reporter for a local video variety show investigates the rumour of the "crawling woman" Spoon Woman: Sent by a regular contributor, footage of a voyeur who is chased by a woman once she becomes aware of his camera. Shadow-shape: A viewer submitted incident filmed at club camp, showing the dangers of stopping in the middle of an incantation. Cursed Woods: A gravure idol and her camera are left behind in a forest where strange phenomena are witnessed time and time again.

Sealed Video 6: Cursed Power Spot

August 2011 •Japanese

Exorcism: A small pinhole camera built into a pair of glasses, secretly records an incredible act unfolding at a religious group. Seaside Woman: This incident occured to a group of male students who were filming women in swimsuits at the beach. But something mysterious was recorded on video. Infidelity Investigation: A husband requests a detective agency to investigate his wife's possible infidelity. The detective breaks into their apartment to attempt to catch her in the act. Pathfinder: A group of young men test their courage at a haunted place of a beheading. On the way back two of them died in a motorbike accident. Cursed Power Spot: While shooting a DVD on "Power Spots" the actress discovers a strange bone in a woodenbox inside a cave.

Sealed Video 10: Cursed Alumni

August 2012 •Japanese

Mirror Dweller: A young woman hears voices emanate from an antique mirror at night. At the instructions of a psychic, she installs a camera in the room and records ungodly things! Little Red Riding Hood: A surveillance camera in a school elevator captures continues shocking footage of a strange girl wearing a red hood. Behind the Drapes: Posted by a voyeur, spying on a woman living on the second floor of an apartment building, until one day the appearance of police man in uniform is caught on tape. Manga Cafe: Room F6: Posted by a college student, following up on rumours surrounding a manga cafe, by spending the night with a camera. Cursed Reunion: Posted by a male secretary who received an e-mail from someone that could not possibly have attended the reunion.

Letters

April 2021 •English

LETTERS, a dramatic historical fiction written by Mrs. Evelyn Merritt in 2010, tells the story of U.S. soldiers and their loved ones through their correspondence beginning with the Civil War and ending with the War in Iraq. Sahuarita High School students adapted the Readers’ Theatre play into a movie, reasoning the student actors would be kept safe from Covid-19 by filming them individually, and afterward the footage could be reassembled into a screenplay following the original dialogue.