Escape Attempt (2023)

Iceberg

It's the second wave of the COVID pandemic in Rio de Janeiro. There's no water in Madá's old mansion, a sewing cooperative where sheltered LGBTQI+ young people live and work. Renê, one of the residents, paints the anguish of a mysterious spirit that haunts the shelter through the plumbing. Across town, a loner middle-aged plumber, Ismael, is tormented by the same curse.

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Incomplete

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Puzzle & Sling: Boredom Killers

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Breaking the Silence

Francesca, tormented by her past, breaks the silence to talk about surviving the horrors of the comfort stations of Imperial Japan.

Limit of Wooded Country

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Reconstruction

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Infinito

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Swimming in the Dark

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Katshinau

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Papercut

Two closeted actors en route to an awards show argue in a chauffeured limo about how important it is to appear straight.

Le Mans 1955

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Eden

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Lexi, a struggling young mom, has an opportunity to reconnect with her estranged family after she's approached by her now-sober father with news of her mother's failing health.

The Sin By Which They Fell

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M.A.M.Ó.N.: Monitor Against Mexicans Over Nationwide

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Aftermath

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Filip

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Land

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Lookouts

On their final trial as village Lookouts, a troop of young scouts are ambushed by the very creature they were hunting. After a violent battle the lone survivor, Pehn, escapes into the shadows of the Eyrewood, a mysterious and deadly forest that is home to all manner of wild creatures. The most horrifying of all is the Basilisk, a winged titan with the power to turn its prey into stone. This is the beast the troop of "Lookouts" were seeking, and now it hunts for Pehn. With guidance from the stories foretold by his Mother and words or warning passed down from his mentor, Pehn struggles to find the courage he'll need to confront his fate and defeat the horrifying creature that pursues him.

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Hello, Again

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Echo Torch

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Puparia

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Family Outing

A young man is surprised by what he discovers in his first trip to the baths.

Driving Mr. Blue

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Lost Angel

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MESSiAH

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In Seventh Heaven

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My New Year

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Little Grey Bubbles

Devastated by her best friend Marlon's death, Kim travels from NYC to Canada to attend his funeral. There she meets his family and friends for the first time and awkwardness ensues as she tries to explain how she never met him in person because their friendship had been exclusively online.