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Midsummer Love Witch
“A love witch accidentally casts a love spell on a woman in the park, now it’s up to her to undo the spell over a romantic dinner.”
Main Vaapas Aaunga
Haunted by a childhood romance and recollections of love lost during the 1947 Partition of India, 95-year-old Ishar Singh Grewal shares his story with his grandson Nirvair, the past unfolding through memories of migration, longing, and a romance that endures across generations.
Peccatum
Peccatum is a poetic coming-of-age story about two young women growing up in a secluded Christian community. When one of them loses her parents, she seeks comfort and salvation in pagan spirituality. Amid shared moments of intimacy and innocence, a bond begins to form between them—one that gradually comes into conflict with faith, guilt, and the fear of being discovered. Inspired by the work of Sofia Coppola.
Honeyjoon
Persian-Kurdish Lela and her American daughter June take a trip to the romantic Azores after a recent loss, both with polar opposite views about why they’re there, how to grieve, and the size of June’s tiny bikini. Amidst honeymooners, the Woman, Life, Freedom movement and their hot, philosophical tour guide, João, the pair find each other… coming back to life.
Madelein Murphy: Muddin'
Madelein Murphy has been performing stand-up comedy for over a decade and has the stories to prove it. In her debut special, she covers topics ranging from lesbian dating, family, her mom's church friends who are all named Susan, nannying, and the time a cop thought her legal name was Muddin. Filmed in front of a live and raucous audience in her hometown of Rochester NY, this special weaves together crowd work and storytelling for an hour of nonstop laughs.
Weighted
Weighted is a short-film about Deacon Walker, who is struggling with his social life, his families ongoing economic crisis, and managing his grades to get into his dream school, the University of Washington.
Funny Thing About Love
The Funny Thing About Love is a sexy, emotional Black romance dramedy set at Atlanta’s premier fictional HBCU, Hunter College. When bestselling author Miles Morris returns home for his ten-year reunion, he is forced to face Alice Lewis, the brilliant former love who broke his heart. But Alice’s perfect life has fallen apart. Her marriage to NFL star Derick Pennington has collapsed, and she has moved back home under the watchful eye of her powerful father, Judge Charles Lewis. Days before the reunion, Miles releases a tell-all book inspired by their college romance, sending shockwaves through campus and online. As old feelings resurface, Alice must confront a buried secret that could change everything, including the truth about a child Miles never knew existed. Romantic, messy, tender, and explosively funny, The Funny Thing About Love is a modern Black love story about heartbreak, healing, second chances, and the secrets that shape us.
The Greek Aisle
When Georgia travels to the Greek island of Corfu to finalize an inheritance, she unexpectedly discovers that marrying her handsome co-inheritor is the only way to meet the requirements.
Savage House
Against the backdrop of 18th century England, a massive pox outbreak, and Jacobite uprising – Sir Chauncey Savage and Lady Savage blindly pursue a better life. It's not without a tinge of irony that their family name is the Savages, for this is a Savage House indeed, filled with duels, decadence, and bloodshed.
Aditya Kulshreshtha: Fresher's Party
Aaditya Kulshreshth (Kullu) hilariously recounts his middle-class upbringing, the absurdities of his first Everest Base Camp trek, and the chaotic dynamics of college friendships. He explores the struggle of trying to be 'cool,' dealing with failed romantic gestures, and the comedic reality of navigating group trips, all with his signature observational wit.
