The Poet

The Little Sage Sun Wukong

May 2022 •Chinese

The Cough

June 2023 •English

A thematic satire on the handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and told in a Twilight Zone narrative style, "The Cough" follows a married couple who have a series of premonitions of illness and death that cause them to experience great fear for their lives.

An Uninvited Guest

November 2011 •Korean

A crazed and dangerous man barges into Eun Jin's home while she's alone. His actions and behavior are strangely similar to that of her husband. Eun Jin's neighbor comes by with rice cakes, and she too is taken hostage. The strange man is scary, but he reveals even scarier things about Eun Jin's husband.

Battle Royale

December 2000 •Japanese

In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill each other under the revolutionary "Battle Royale" act.

24 Hour Party People

February 2002 •English

Manchester, 1976. Tony Wilson is an ambitious but frustrated local TV news reporter looking for a way to make his mark. After witnessing a life-changing concert by a band known as the Sex Pistols, he persuades his station to televise one of their performances, and soon Manchester's punk groups are clamoring for him to manage them. Riding the wave of a musical revolution, Wilson and his friends create the legendary Factory Records label and The Hacienda club.

The Return

September 2024 •English

After twenty years away, Odysseus washes up on the shores of Ithaca, haggard and unrecognizable. The king has finally returned home, but much has changed in his kingdom since he left to fight in the Trojan war.

PYRAMUS & THISBE

December 2016 •Estonian

In this modern adaptation of the classic Greek myth two young lovers bound by a tragic fate plot to escape their homes to start a new life somewhere far from their families.

Casi Casados

August 1961 •Spanish

A poor mechanic is conned into taking the place of a wealthy business magnate so the rich man can take off to work on some major wheeling and dealing. Sure enough, the impostor is trapped in a series of circumstances beyond his control that lead him right to the altar. Once he is wed -- or rather, once the rich businessman is unknowingly wed by proxy, the tycoon returns from his trip with the subsequent surprises in store for all concerned.

Don't Sleep

October 2024 •Thai

In the heart of Bangkok, a group of friends is unknowingly drawn into a deadly game with an ancient and malevolent spirit. After a tragic accident, Thai, a guilt-ridden biker, struggles with sleepless nights and haunting visions of a young boy he hit in a hit-and-run. Desperate for peace, Thai turns to his friend Tle, who leads him to the mysterious Mhom, a medium who specialises in dark rituals and the occult. Mhom introduces them to the Phi Thuai Kaew, a cursed Ouija board that supposedly holds the key to lifting Thai's curse.

Laura

October 1944 •English

A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.

Le Musk

May 2022 •English

Juliet Merdinian, who, 20 years since she was orphaned, seeks out the men who changed her destiny with one powerful memory - that of their scent.

Box on the Hill

August 2022 •English

A man comes face-to-face with the dark choices of his past.

Fermata

October 2023 •English

A struggling pianist makes a peculiar discovery.

Orpheus

September 1950 •French

A famous poet in postwar Paris, scorned by the Left Bank youth, is in love with both his wife Eurydice and a mysterious princess. Seeking inspiration, the poet becomes obsessed and follows the princess from the world of the living to the land of the dead.

Ulysse est revenu

July 1978 •French

Parks

April 2017 •Japanese

Jun is a university student. She meets high school student Haru. Haru is looking for Sachiko, the ex-girlfriend of her now deceased father. Jun and Haru meet Tokio. Tokio is the grandson of Sachiko and they learn that Sachiko is now deceased. They find an open-reel tape from Sachiko's articles.

The Bravest

August 2019 •Chinese

Based on real life events, the film revolves around the heroic efforts of a team of firefighters as they attempt to deal with a fire that breaks out at an oil refinery in Dalian.

Une petite fille dans les tournesols

December 1984 •French

The young teacher Marelle goes in search of her husband who mysteriously disappeared while attending the funeral of a childhood friend.

Spoor

February 2017 •Polish

A story about Janina Duszejko, an elderly woman, who lives alone in the Klodzko Valley where a series of mysterious crimes are committed. Duszejko is convinced that she knows who (or what) is the murderer, but nobody believes her.

ALISON

June 2024 •Spanish

A few months after the breakup of his relationship, caused by coming out as Non-Binary, Alison attends a party with the intention of meeting with Alexa and "get her back" even if it means the search of validation from her and an environment where he doesn't belong. After a night filled with overthinking, awkwardness and reckless drunk people, Alison will find more than just Alexa.