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A teenager struggles to pick up the pieces of her shattered world in this emotional and bittersweet coming-of-age drama about those who are left behind.
A Part of You (2024 )
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A woman taking a cab ride from JFK engages in a conversation with the driver about the important relationships in their lives.
Daddio (2024 )
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The story of Irish fighter pilot Brendan "Paddy" Finucane, who at the age of just 21, became the youngest ever Wing Commander in the Royal Air Force, and one of its greatest and most celebrated fighter aces during World War Two.
The Shamrock Spitfire (2024 )
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In rural Western Massachusetts, 11-year-old Lacy spends the summer of 1991 at home, enthralled by her own imagination and the attention of her mother, Janet. As the months pass, three visitors enter their orbit, all captivated by Janet.
Janet Planet (2024 )
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A mother searches for her missing son after a devastating calamity, only to realize that she has died and is now confined to a realm of restless spirits.
The Parades (2024 )
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Refusing treatment for her cancer, a woman goes on a road trip across Tasmania to check off items on her bucket list with her husband and best friend.
A Journey (2024 )
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Aisha makes an emotional return to her hometown in Nigeria, after spending 10 years in the US becoming a successful entrepreneur. She is met by the tensions and challenges which come after spending time away from her family and friends.
Water & Garri (2024 )
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Following her sister's disappearance, Jax and her niece Roki must stick together. Desperate to keep what's left of their family intact, Jax and Roki defy the law and hit the road on a journey to the Grand Nation Powwow in Oklahoma City.
Fancy Dance (2024 )
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A young Saudi woman studying abroad returns to Jeddah, where she learns that her family has been shielding her from difficult truths.
Basma (2024 )
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In a world with odds stacked against him in every step of the way, Srikanth defies norms, blazing a trail from rural India to becoming the first visually impaired student at MIT. As he builds Bollant Industries, his success brings challenges for which he would not only chase personal dreams but safeguard a shared future for the ones just like him. This is the tale of an entrepreneur's triumph and sacrifice, both which he welcomed with open arms and a smile.
Srikanth (2024 )
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A struggling local journalist begins a dogged investigation into harrowing cases of abuse being covered up at a shelter for young girls.
Bhakshak (2024 )
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Inspired by real events, this fictional dramatization gives an insider account of how the women of Newsnight secured Prince Andrew's infamous interview.
Scoop (2024 )
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In 1992 Chicago, a story of two young legends in their own right begins. As wide-eyed and imaginative best friends Malik and Eric traverse the city, looking to escape the mundaneness of school and the hardships of growing up in public housing, their unbreakable bond is challenged when tragedy shakes their community just as they are learning to fly.
We Grown Now (2024 )
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An aspiring reality star’s quest for fame collides with true love and leads him on a path of destruction.
Look to the Light (2024 )
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It follows the journey of two devoted parents fighting against all odds for their chronically ill daughter. With time running out and a life-saving surgery hanging in the balance. This movie explores the depths of love and the extraordinary measures people take to save those they love.
Saving Onome (2024 )
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A young woman struggles to defend her Sámi heritage in a world where xenophobia is on the rise, climate change is threatening reindeer herding, and young people choose suicide in the face of collective desperation.
Stolen (2024 )
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A young filmmaker, Vita, revisits her first chaotic attempt at filmmaking 15 years prior. Shooting a semi-autobiographical film starring her friend Dina, Vita’s eager but inexperienced approach causes the production to spiral into chaos, leading to significant disruptions and a near-fatal accident.
My First Film (2024 )
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After losing a family member to a violent crime, a shattered rideshare driver picks up a passenger that forces him to confront his grief.
The After (2024 )
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Gita, a young woman in search of a life purpose, leaves her hometown in China for Malaysia. As she struggles to come to terms with her past and identity, Gita devotes herself to an intense martial arts training course—turning inwards and arriving to groundbreaking epiphanies about herself.
I Am the Beauty of Your Beauty, I Am the Fear of Your Fear (2024 )
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A series of heinous crimes have unsettled a small community, and Detective Lois Tryon feels they are eerily personal, as if someone—or something—is taunting her.
Grotesquerie (2024 )
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The story of the Menéndez brothers, who were convicted in 1996 of murdering their parents José and Mary Louise “Kitty” Menéndez.
Monsters (2024 )
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Two teen ghosts work alongside a clairvoyant to solve mysteries for their supernatural clientele — until a powerful witch complicates their plans.
Dead Boy Detectives (2024 )
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When unidentified parasites violently take over human hosts and gain power, humanity must rise to combat the growing threat.
Parasyte: The Grey (2024 )
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Inspired by the Thai horror radio show "Angkhan Khlumpong," this series presents eight stories based on real-life experiences shared by listeners.
Terror Tuesday: Extreme (2024 )
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Inspired by the classic Brothers Grimm stories, this anthology features six fairy tales with a dark twist, exposing the shadowy side of human desire.
The Grimm Variations (2024 )
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Sucharita Lahiri, a middle-aged homemaker, becomes famous as Chemistry Mashi by imparting free chemistry lessons online. But when highly paid coaching institutes smell trouble, Sucharita must navigate politicised scandals and systemic corruption in the education sector to keep teaching those in need.
Chemistry Mashi (2024 )
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A young boy known as the Avatar must master the four elemental powers to save a world at war — and fight a ruthless enemy bent on stopping him.
Avatar the Last Airbender (2024 )
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After his business crashes, a man disappears from his family for 11 years. But when he makes a return as their wealthy landlord, a messy reunion ensues.
Romance in the House (2024 )
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A love story about an actress falls to the bottom overnight, and a producer's effort to try and get her back on her feet because he loves her. A cheerful family drama that reveals the truth of the case and restores love and justice through revenge and a family's desire going through confusion due to family conflicts.
Beauty and Mr. Romantic (2024 )
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Awkward teen Harriet has always wanted to fit in. Until she gets scouted by a top London model agent and learns that some people are meant to stand out.
Geek Girl (2024 )
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The queen of department stores and the prince of supermarkets weather a marital crisis—until love miraculously begins to bloom again.
Queen of Tears (2024 )
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Raised by a kind Kaingang family, adventurous young schoolgirl Luz launches a quest with her firefly companion to learn the truth about her roots.
Luz: The Light of the Heart (2024 )