On a hot summer night 22 years ago, 18-year-old Attiya Khan ran through the streets, frightened for her life. She was fleeing her ex-boyfriend Steve, who’d been abusing her on a daily basis.Now, all these years later, Attiya has asked Steve to meet. She wants to know how he remembers their relationship and if he is willing to take responsibility for his violent actions. This emotionally raw first meeting, filmed by Attiya with Steve’s consent, is the starting point for A Better Man. The rough
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Otiti
Otiti, a withdrawn seamstress, embarks on a journey to find her long-lost father, who is gravely ill. As she delves into her family's past, Otiti must navigate the treacherous dynamics with her jealous stepbrothers, who will stop at nothing to preserve their inheritance. With a prestigious fashion show looming and a sinister plot unravelling, Otiti must summon her courage and resilience to unearth the truth, fight for justice, and embrace love in the face of overwhelming chaos.
Corvine
An eccentric boy has trouble fitting in at school due to his obsession with crows.
Max, Min & Meowzaki
Dumped by Min (Minara Hussain) after a 3 year relationship, fur-allergic Max (Mahesh Mahadevan) discovers family, friendship and love while caring for Min’s cat Meowzaki, named after their favourite filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki—whose films feed Max’s romantic idealism.
Custodians – A Story of Ancient Echoes
The documentary CUSTODIANS – A Story of Ancient Echoes follows the journey of a local community in Herschel, Saskatchewan during the summer of 2021 as they work to uncover, preserve and protect native grasslands, dinosaur and marine fossils, and important Indigenous artifacts recently discovered on farmland near the village. "We have found a living library!" says Metis Artist Jo Cooper. These grassroots volunteers take action to raise awareness and build bridges for healing and restoration.
The Furthest Distance in the World
After a series of calls from an anonymous blackmailer and nude photos sent to their house, Zhao Hanxue’s husband becomes violent towards the headstrong doctor. Subsequently, their daughter runs away from home and her whereabouts are unknown. Can Zhao Hanxue overcome the blackmailer and escape the spiral of violence? And how can she find her daughter?