Biography (France), Presented in French with English Subtitles

Synopsis: Sarah Bernhardt, dubbed "La Divine," became the first global celebrity. The actress broke social conventions through her bold character and dramatic performances.

Trailer: https://youtu.be/Jl5LKDH6Pc4

Horror (Indonesia), Presented in Indonesian with English Subtitles

Advance Screening

Synopsis: A group of seasonal laborers who come to an old sugar factory in the countryside to work during the harvest season.

Trailer https://youtu.be/Uvp2ZBK7Vnc?si=C2irWWGPtFygnlhr

Documentary (South Korea), Presented in Korean with English Subtitles

Advance Screening

Synopsis: A portrait of two South Korean women in transition: Edhi, a modest and cheerful woman who hopes to feel good in her own body after her surgery, and Alice, a quiet personality who is at a different stage in her life and her transition.

IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt36313215/

Comedy

Synopsis: Suburban soccer moms find themselves constantly competing against each other in their personal lives as their kids settle their differences on the field.

Trailer: https://youtu.be/iyOvQfgQhKQ?si=azQSCawFzQKkY2ye

Musical performance by Julian Velard, guest appearance and Q&A with actress Lauren Adams.

Drama (France/Belgium), Presented in French with English Subtitles. 2024 Venice International Film Festival Premiere

Synopsis: Exploring the challenges of modern family structures, the film follows a single father, a feminist librarian and a child seeking a place to belong as they navigate love and desires. It questions what it means to be a family.

Trailer: https://youtu.be/idKKmHZRtRk?si=2Yoz-FleWRDbkTBQ

Animation / Comedy (Australia), 2025 Berlin International Film Festival Premiere

Synopsis: A space princess is thrust out of her sheltered life and into a galactic quest to save her bounty hunter ex-girlfriend from the Straight White Maliens.

Trailer: https://youtu.be/QMJK7IjeQFE?si=YvGLXzvWESs6n_UU

Hand-drawn Animation / Romance / Drama (Pakistan). Presented in English (dubbed)

Synopsis: The life of a young glassblower in training and his relationships over the years, as his land goes through war and strife.

Trailer: https://youtu.be/mTuPHCyV6mw

Documentary, 2024 Telluride Film Festival Premiere

Synopsis: A group of women denied abortions, even at the brink of death, band together with a fearless attorney to sue the state of Texas in an extraordinary effort to regain their rights and reproductive futures-not only for themselves but millions of others.

Trailer: https://youtu.be/M3QdzIgJis0?si=2xoLiSmv2rbWDEJC

Comedy, 2024 Newport Beach Film Festival Premiere

Synopsis: Jonathan, Elizabeth and Steve try to steal Quentin Tarantino's personal print of Pulp Fiction

Trailer: https://youtu.be/LgdXpx9I6sc?si=pm5JsEmflhHM7

Drama / Mystery (Netherlands, Norway, Belgium). Presented in English. 2024 Toronto International Film Festival Premiere.

Advance Screening

Synopsis: After spending the night in a remote hotel, Mr. K is stuck in a claustrophobic nightmare when he discovers that he can't leave the building.

Trailer: https://youtu.be/XhPwGL_Bf4k?si=9IUYeTspRkqVN45w

Documentary. 2025 Slamdance Film Festival Premiere

Synopsis: A "canceled" theater director summons a troupe of conservative actors to an abandoned cabin in rural Georgia to plot revenge on the Atlanta theater community with a musical retelling of the 1692 Salem witch trials.

Advance Screening

Trailer: https://vimeo.com/1055042566

Guest Appearance and Q&A with Director Nick Clark

Comedy / Drama / Music (France), Presented in French with English Subtitles

Synopsis: Astrid brings together four Stradivarius instruments for a unique concert. But during rehearsals, the musicians have difficulties to play together in harmony. So she calls on the composer of the score to guide them.

Trailer: https://youtu.be/4Dehu9FQSSQ

Live Musical Performance

Drama

Synopsis: Two brothers attempt to drive a vehicle full of opioids from Florida to Alaska to cash in big.

Trailer: https://youtu.be/BmuGZz_lKwo?si=0q0MFb7XQxe8mWkf

Guest Appearance and Q&A with Director / lead actor Scott Monahan

Action / Comedy (Japan), Presented in Japanese with English Subtitles

Synopsis: There have been cases of mysterious disappearances of onsen visitors. The victims were eventually found dead with signs of severe injuries to their bodies resembling a vicious shark attack.

Trailer: https://youtu.be/I2LKbDwaQDQ?si=5F2AYCvZfLlOooO6

Thriller / Musical / Comedy

Synopsis: Sissy St. Claire graces the small screen for her first ever television special, an evening full of music and laughter, glamour and entertainment. But Sissy's live event quickly begins to curdle into a psychedelic nightmare.

Trailer: https://youtu.be/yTw9JDTr2yU?si=_5rT-pWf1stKRAOG

Guest Appearance and Q&A with Director Amanda Kramer

Music / Documentary. 2023 Tribeca Premiere.

Synopsis: A high-energy, behind-the-scenes look at the legendary promoter who helped shape the sound of a generation - from Hendrix to Springsteen and beyond.

Trailer: https://youtu.be/cEH0-CBQVdw?si=mHr_ZzKLZK6tbO8m

Drama / Sports (Japan). Presented in Japanese with English Subtitles. 2024 Cannes Film Festival Premiere.

Synopsis: Two young skaters, polar opposites in personality, team up to train for a figure skating duo, their growing bond blurring the lines between partners and more as winter unfolds.

Trailer: https://youtu.be/q_p_dsYFj2w

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F98BeD0NkTE

Guest Appearance and Q&A with Director Naomi Yang

Documentary. 2025 Sundance Film Festival Premiere.

Synopsis: Librarians unite to combat book banning, defending intellectual freedom on democracy's frontlines amid unprecedented censorship in Texas, Florida, and beyond.

Advance Screening

IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt34966678

Drama

Synopsis: A boy with epilepsy, so desperate to feel like a "normal" kid, he goes to prom knowing that the lights will make him have a seizure.

Advance Screening

IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32314672