Film Year: 2026

In 1975, soon after the end of the Vietnam War, Hoa Thị Lê and Huệ Nguyên Chếfled the country on a small boat. After nine days at sea, they docked in the Philippines, where they were held in a refugee camp. During this time, they were unwittingly cast as background…

Anna, a twelve-year-old Ukrainian gymnast, has fled her war-torn country and recently settled in Montreal with her mother, younger brother, and grandmother. Confronted by the past, the challenges of exile, and a deep need for belonging, she seeks to rebuild her identity and regain her balance. Through her child’s perspective,…

Set against the backdrop of a forest, an artist navigates the chaos of his inner world and the war-torn reality of Sudan. He expresses his heartache and the profound impacts of war on all Sudanese people, regardless of their ethnicities and affiliations.

In states where gender-affirming care is banned, three families face an impossible choice: remain in their home communities at the risk of their transgender children’s health and safety or up root their entire lives. Over a tumultuous year, director Gianna Toboni’s powerful documentary follows these families as they endure unprecedented…

On 12 September 1919, a troop of some three hundred soldiers under the leadership of the flamboyant war-loving Italian poet Gabriele D’Annunzio swooped into the Northern-Adriatic port town of Fiume, now Rijeka, wanting to annex the city to Italy. Over the course of the next 16 months, during what is…

A Quiet Love captures the remarkable love stories of three Deaf couples through Irish Sign Language: a decades-long forbidden romance across a religious divide, a Lesbian couple navigating parenthood with Deaf and hearing children, and a Deaf boxer and his hearing partner facing a life-altering choice. A Quiet Love is a cinematic celebration…

A road trip to a Ziggurat in Colorado sparks connections between Arabs in the state. This pilgrimage to the Crestone Ziggurat intertwines with the stories of other Arabs in Boulder who find ways of bringing their homelands to Colorado.

By the year 2050, Bangladesh will have approximately 220 million inhabitants, and a large part of its territory will be permanently submerged. This situation could lead to the forced displacement of between 10 and 30 million inhabitants of the country’s southern coastline, forcing many Bangladeshis to flee as climate refugees,…

Do You Love Me is a playful and personal journey through Lebanon’s audiovisual memory, composed entirely of archival footage. It is a love letter to Beirut, spanning 70 years of film, TV, home videos, and photography, exploring the Lebanese collective psyche – marked by joy and intimacy, destruction and loss. Through…