2026 movie information

2026 · 0h 16m

In a flurry of social anxiety, entertainment and general unpredictability, we get an idea of what it is like to experience a documentary film festival, and what stays with us when it is all over.

Deadbeat Boyfriend

2026 · 0h 10m

Ana is a college student with a dark secret: her boyfriend is a zombie. After his tragic death 3 months prior, she used ancient magic to reanimate his body. But as the relationship decays and a love between Ana and her roommate grows, Ana must choose: stay in a dead relationship, or take a chance on the living?

The Heart of Nachu

2026 · 0h 2m

In the quiet village of Nachu, a small dispensary is transforming lives by bringing essential healthcare closer to the community, proving that even the smallest facilities can make a lasting impact.

200 años después: Ecos del pasado

2026 · 0h 10m

A tourist arrives in Guaduas thinking it’s “just another little town.” But an unexpected journey will lead him to discover the town’s magic and walk among the echoes of history.

2026 · 0h 4m

A documentary about a woman who adopts a little blind dog to fill the empty space when her children grow up and leave home.

2026 · 0h 30m

Years after the war, Nina Kusturica returns to her Bosnian homeland and her own past. She addresses her film letter to an old friend, whose whereabouts are unknown. And she realizes: you can revisit places, but you can't turn back time.

Afscheidsinterview Dick Schoof

2026 · 0h 40m

A few days before Dick Schoof hands over the keys to the Catshuis to his successor, he looks back on his premiership with presenter Sven Kockelmann.

And Something Else

2026 · Film

Neurosurgeon Gera is a good specialist, and patients love him, because he saves lives. But deep down he is unhappy, because he chose this path only because his late mother wanted him to. Hera's true passion is cinema, he always dreamed of making films. One day he finds out that he is terminally ill and he does not have long to live. Hera wants to spend the rest of his allotted time doing what he really loves: making movies.

Anuraagam

2026 · Film

Anuraagam follows a college freshman who falls in love with a girl on his very first day on campus. What begins as an innocent attraction soon unfolds into a heartfelt journey of love, friendship, and self discovery.

Rhys Darby: 25 Years

2026 · 1h 2m

Rhys Darby is a standup comic from New Zealand. This special celebrates 25 Years of his career as he brings his favourite standup pieces. Rhys is known for his fantastical storytelling and physical comedy prowess and loves to bring his imagination alive onstage. He has wowed audiences from NZ, to the UK, to the US, he is a regular headline act at Festivals including Just for Laughs and the Edinburgh Fringe. Best known as a comedy actor and voice over artist, Rhys burst onto our screens as the loveable, inept manager, Murray in Flight of the Conchords. He has gone on to star in movies like Jumanji and What we do in the Shadows and a broad range of TV from sitcom to travel shows. 25 Years is his 6th comedy special. His previous specials are Imagine That (2007), It’s Rhys Darby Night (2011), This Way to Spaceship (2012), I’m A Fighter Jet (2017) and Mystic Time Bird (2021). This Way to Spaceship was based on his bestselling autobiographical space novel of the same name.

Down West Avenue

2026 · 0h 18m

A dramatic, musically inspired film about Mikey, the son of a famous musician, and his best friend Clyde, an up-and-coming music prodigy. The two begin to drift apart when one of them is offered their dream job, leaving the other to fend for themselves.

Melodies for a While

2026 · 0h 50m

The main protagonists of this slow-paced film are abandoned or suspended spaces associated with the production, distribution, and viewing of cinema in various localities across North Ossetia. The discussion of the decline of the film industry also serves as a way of pointing to the ambiguous position in which the progressive modernist project found itself in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. Ignatov proposes poetic ways of establishing new relations with this project in response to the need to reinvent the links between past and future. The abandoned spaces are brought to life by two visiting musicians playing the uadynz, traditional Ossetian flutes.

The Patriarch

2026 · 0h 55m

Danish film producer Peter Aalbæk is a self-proclaimed patriarch. Now his daughters are sending him to therapy—but can he really change?

The Siege of Paradise

2026 · 1h 30m

In Cinque Terre on Italy’s northern Riviera, fewer than 3,000 locals endure over four million tourists each summer. Across one chaotic season, six very different lives play out in parallel, revealing a sharply funny and surprisingly tender story of paradise under pressure in the age of social media driven tourism.

One Last Game

2026 · 0h 54m

Dharma has always believed luck is easier to trust than himself. Living for the next hand, the next bet, and the next escape, he accepts a lucrative assignment from a powerful casino owner in exchange for the life he's always wanted. But as the mission unravels into a dangerous web of crime, deception, and impossible choices, Dharma is forced to question whether he's playing the game... or if the game has been playing him all along.

LOVE OR MADNESS

2026 · 0h 14m

A young woman enters her mother’s room to see her one last time. Overwhelmed by grief, regret, and tenderness, she finds comfort in every gesture of affection. As their bond becomes increasingly intimate, something quietly shifts, and the boundaries between love, grief, and what feels natural begin to dissolve.

7 Piano Sketches

2026 · 0h 15m

A piano tuner wanders through the streets of New York after dark, seeking artistic inspiration. Sketchbook in hand, he observes the city’s lovers, mourners, and giant ants from afar. But when a twist of fate brings him face-to-face with a kindred spirit, he finds what he was looking for all along.

Who the hell am I?

2026 · 0h 8m

A young man narrates his thoughts while he sets out in his hometown of Rabat to find an answer to the question of his identity...

The Schoolgirl Terrorist?

2026 · 0h 48m

In 2020, Rhianan Rudd became the youngest girl to be charged with terror offences in the UK. But was she really a dangerous far-right extremist? Or just a vulnerable teenager?

Forever Young: A Bob Dylan Tribute

2026 · 1h 10m

Transports viewers back to that magical evening in summer 2025 when famed Pittsburgh musicians Billy Price and Joe Grushecky took the stage and serenaded the audience at Lawrenceville’s Thunderbird Café & Music Hall with a selection of Bob Dylan’s most beloved hits.

That Time George Washington Got Abducted By Aliens

2026 · 0h 10m

In the year 1776, a young George Washington gets abducted by aliens, and learns about the true meaning of freedom. 🇺🇸🦅

2026 · 0h 6m

An animated film about a mail delivery woman with an extreme fear of dogs who overcomes it with the persistent help of a cheerful, charming puppy with a ball.

Those Sage Days

2026 · 0h 23m

When her childhood best friend returns after years of silence, Charlotte is drawn back into a past shaped by shared rituals and fragmented memories. As the boundary between memory and reality begins to blur, Charlotte must face the unspoken feelings she has carried for years, and learn how to live with a bond too fragile to hold, yet too precious to let go.

Richard Bona With the hr Big Band

2026 · Film

Richard Bona was born in Cameroon. He was 10 years old when he built his first bass guitar out of a cardboard box and bicycle brake cables. Now based in New York, this collaborator of Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea, and Sting has won over audiences with his Afro-influenced music and his multilingual vocals. The Frankfurt Radio Big Band is conducted by Michael Philip Mossman.

10 Out Of 10

2026 · 0h 49m

Celebrating its 10th anniversary, 10 Out of 10 is a documentary showcasing behind-the-scenes footage and never-before-seen moments from the iconic surf event, Capítulo Perfeito. Featuring insights from legends Rob Machado, Cory Lopez, Bruno Santos, and Nic Von Rupp, it offers an intimate look into the world of professional surfing.

BLOOD INCANTATION - Dawn

2026 · 0h 6m

The official video presented by Stargate Research Society for „Dawn“ from „All Gates Open (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)“

Ты мне приснишься

2026 · 1h 31m

To find a missing family heirloom, the hero travels to Mexico, where he discovers something even more valuable. And perhaps he never lost it.

The Barefoot Mailman

2026 · 0h 8m

A weary 19th-century mailman journeys along a desolate coast. The letters he carries blur into haunting encounters that test his sense of purpose, identity, and whether the journey itself is a kind of waking dream.

Appropriate Purposes

2026 · 0h 8m

Having to deal with a terrible boss, librarian Bia receives some unexpected help to put everything back in its place.

Bandaids

2026 · 0h 14m

The young son of a street vendor is put to work at a factory after city police confiscate his father’s cart. As people around him grow increasingly harsh, he learns that it is easier to take than to ask.

An Evening With Bright Eyes and Cursive

2026 · 2h 4m

Go behind the scenes with exclusive interviews and live music, filmed at Higher Ground in Burlington Vermont on April 15, 2025 during Bright Eyes’ Five Dice, All Threes tour.

Cost of a Second

2026 · 0h 10m

Late to pitch her revolutionary time machine, inventor Olivia is interrupted by her future self, forcing her to choose between fortune and fame, or destroying her invention to save the world.

The Eternal Silence

2026 · 0h 40m

An philosophical film assembled from archival NASA footage exploring humanity’s search for meaning in the silence of space.

ambivalent garden

2026 · 0h 4m

Two young souls, each other’s mirrored reflection and also polar opposite, are born from matching lotus flowers into an idyllic grove, where a gaunt figure greets them with an offering of a freshly plucked fruit. Partaking of its sweetness is not without consequences.

The Last Agent

2026 · 0h 18m

A struggling artist finds inspiration in a mysterious alien agent whose motives end up being more sinister than she thought.

Guayaquil de mis Amores Vol. 9

2026 · 1h 31m

Five love stories around different neighborhoods in Guayaquil, each exploring different stages of life and different types of relationships. We follow two kids that get lost in a park, a woman who seeks refuge in an AI text chat, a daughter who fights with her dad after their car breaks down, and more.

A Fistful of Love

2026 · 0h 19m

Things go downhill on the set of a documentary about disability when an intern suspects the director may be manipulating his subject.

Sculptures

2026 · 0h 8m

A study of our temporal relationship with natural spaces and the memories they hold; questioning if humanity and nature resides in the same superorganism.

The Paperface Killer: ever stop to think.mp4

2026 · 0h 12m

A horror re-edit of 'Paper and I' (1960) - A paper bag obsessed boy dreams and learns about the process of making paper, while a demon slowly begins to tighten its hold on him.

Cassowary

2026 · 1h 26m

Three generations of women — grandmother, mother and daughter — live in a house on a remote island. The grandmother remains silent all day long, while the mother drowns her sorrows in alcohol. The younger brother never truly grows up. The daughter Su Min chooses to leave and works as a bird scarer at an airport. After a fire breaks out at home, she returns to the island with tangled emotions. The arrival of a mysterious fire-eating bird shatters the long-standing peace, gradually unearthing the family’s long-buried secrets and repressed feelings.

The Toys We Left Behind

2026 · 0h 2m

THE MEMORIES OF CHILDHOOD NEVER DISAPPEAR. Old toys become a connection to the past and to the moments we leave behind while growing up. Through simple images, the film explores nostalgia, imagination, and the emotional value of the objects that were once part of our childhood.

Heard

2026 · 1h 12m

HEARD profiles Hard of Hearing (HoH) creatives across BC who use their hearing loss to further their practice as artists and creatives. Guided by HoH filmmaker Brian Ceci, the film visually explores the everyday lived experiences in a dramatic and comedic way, contextualizing for the audience what it's truly like to live with hearing loss.

I TRIED A RITUAL

2026 · 0h 22m

One unassuming day in 2018, Lex finds an incantation and a set of instructions for a ritual in a book in the library. She sees no harm in giving it a try.

Yes, It’s Me — Masha Shcherbakova

2026 · 0h 37m

Hi! I’m Masha Shcherbakova, and this is my first stand-up special about relationships with family, religion, the body, society, and myself.

Little Short Films: An Anthology

2026 · 0h 4m

MOVING DAY, BEAM ME UP THIS PLACE SUCKS, CABIN FEVER, BETWEEN THE PAGES: four short films made in four days in the summer of 2026.

Ganibarra

2026 · 0h 19m

What happens when we lose a species that is family? Ganibarra is a deeply personal journey into the cultural connection between first nations people and dingoes.

Temporary Nomad

2026 · 1h 31m

NOMADE AUF ZEIT follows Valentin on a two-year journey from Austria eastward. Traveling without a fixed plan, he hitchhikes, sleeps on strangers’ sofas and under open skies, and encounters an extraordinary range of people and their stories. At the heart of the film, however, is his time with a nomadic family deep in the mountains of Iran. Through his empathetic approach, Valentin manages to portray their daily life with remarkable intimacy.

Albin de la Simone, Jozef Dumoulin & Fabrice Moreau @ Jazz sous les Pommiers 2026

2026 · 1h 30m

A leading figure in French music, Albin de la Simone revisits his repertoire alongside Jozef Dumoulin and Fabrice Moreau. These songs are waiting to be rediscovered through the lens of jazz at Jazz sous les Pommiers.