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Persona

June 2025 •Korean

An exploration of different personas in an eclectic collection of four works by critically acclaimed Korean directors.

Place of Execution

June 2025 •English

On a freezing December night in 1963, 13-year-old Alison Carter took her dog for a walk and was never seen again. As the entire country watched, newly-promoted Detective Inspector George Bennett turned up enough evidence to see his suspect hanged and was hailed a hero by the people of Scardale. More than four decades later, the lingering cloud left by the missing body of Alison Carter compels controversial filmmaker Catherine Heathcote to turn her camera to Bennett.

Century of Love

June 2025 •Japanese

Kishida Shinichi, a freelance writer, has an annual income of only 2 million yen. He meets Obayashi Rikako, a fashionable business woman who makes 60 million yen per year, and falls in love with her at first sight. However, Shinichi worries that she's out of his league, so he gives up on her. He's relieved when she calls him back after their first date, and they end up going on another date. Can this love survive in spite of the great differences in their personal and professional lives?

Beach Boys

June 2025 •Japanese

Upon getting thrown out of his girlfriend Fujiko's apartment, Hiromi decides to head for the ocean. En route, he crosses paths with Kaito, an elite employee of a large multinational trading company in Tokyo who is running away from his problems at work after losing a key client. The two stumble into a quiet B&B on the beach run by the aging surfer Masaru and his high-school-aged granddaughter Makoto. Hiromi immediately applies to work there for the summer, and Kaito is forced to join him after he loses his wallet. The two share a room, with Hiromi trying to make friends, and Kaito at first resisting, unimpressed by Hiromi's devil-may-care attitude. Slowly over the ensuing episodes, Kaito becomes more and more at home in this sleepy rural town, and begins to wonder if he should give up his pursuit of success in the big city, and try to relax, and enjoy himself more. When he returns to Tokyo to finish his work, Hiromi and Makoto come to lure him back, but when he returns to the B&B, his boss and girlfriend Sakura likewise come looking for him.

Clayhanger

June 2025 •English

A coming-of-age story set in the 19th century England about Edwin Clayhanger, a young man who wants to be an architect, but it is expected of him to continue the family's printing business which he accepts for the time being.

Shadow Punisher

June 2025 •Chinese

Lord Qingyang's son, Li Si, devised a plan to infiltrate the Imperial Detective Division to uncover the truth behind the death of the Fourth Prince. There, he met and joined forces with Bai Zhenzhu, the finest female forensic expert in the land; and Meng Rui, a ghost-catcher renowned for his martial prowess but burdened with a deep-seated vendetta. Together, they formed the Divine Detectives. With seamless teamwork and unwavering determination, this trio ventured through perilous challenges, solving eight enigmatic and bizarre cases.

Beautiful

June 2025 •Chinese

Ruan Su marries CEO Bo Xingzhi out of gratitude, but he believes she's only after his wealth and treats their marriage as a mere contract. After four years of silent endurance, Ruan Su leaves with nothing and sets out to take revenge on those who wronged her.

朱雀记

June 2025 •Chinese

Yi Tianxing swore to rescue his master, Sun Wukong, who had been imprisoned beneath a mountain for five centuries. After enduring countless hardships, he finally cultivated into an immortal himself and journeyed to the Six Divine Shrines to petition for a royal pardon decree. Yet, he only then discovered that his master's imprisonment had been part of a grand, ancient conspiracy orchestrated by Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism from the very beginning. Determined, Yi Tianxing resolved to overturn fate itself and to dismantle the unjust "Celestial Order."

成何体统

June 2025 •Chinese

A Dance to the Music of Time

June 2025 •English

A Dance to the Music of Time is a four-part adaptation of Anthony Powell's 12-volume novel sequence that aired on Channel 4 in 1997. The series is a sharp, comic portrait of upper-class and bohemian England, spanning almost a century, from the early 1920s to modern times.

Studs Lonigan

June 2025 •English

The story of the Irish-American Lonigan family between 1918 and 1930.

Rage of Angels

June 2025 •English

A young assistant district attorney is used by a ruthless attorney to get his client off. She is fired and almost disbarred, but fights back to become a top attorney, torn between two lovers.

要多美丽就多美丽

June 2025 •Chinese

The Age of Innocence

June 2025 •English

A fresh take on Edith Wharton's classic novel of forbidden love in 19th century New York, The Age Of Innocence is a will-they/won't-they love triangle exploring themes of freedom, duty, identity and love in all its forms.

The Awake

June 2025 •Chinese

Wavewalker: Breaking Free

June 2025 •English

The story of a young girl whose parents took her on a trip sailing around the world. It became a grueling decade-long journey during which she was desperate to return home.

Alex

June 2025 •English

In 1928, Berlin's Weimar Republic's peak, Bernie Gunther investigates Silesian Station murders, despite growing Nazi influence. Father of daughter's daughter remains determined to find killer.

Untitled Jonestown Series

June 2025 •English

Explores Jim Jones and the infamous events at the Peoples Temple Agricultural Project, a.k.a. Jonestown. Jones founded the Peoples Temple in the 1950s and established what became known as Jonestown in the 1970s in the nation of Guyana. Jonestown came to international attention when over 900 members of the Peoples Temple, including Jones, died in a mass murder-suicide at Jones’ direction in 1978.

The Destiny, Love and Fate

June 2025 •Thai

The story follows Dolly, a resilient young woman who lost her mother, and Krin, a handsome businessman and heir to a major sauce company.

DOPE

June 2025 •Japanese

The story is set in near-future Japan where a mysterious new drug called "DOPE" is spreading. Rookie narcotics agent Yuto Saiki gets unexpectedly transferred to a highly confidential division - the Special Investigations Division of the Narcotics Control Department. There, he's paired with his polar opposite, the gruff veteran agent Teppei Jinnai, who makes a terrible first impression. Despite their clashing personalities, these incompatible partners must work together with other unique members of the Special Investigations Division to solve bizarre cases caused by DOPE. However, all team members harbor "unspoken secrets" that add complexity to their missions...