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Paul and The Dating Game

Always (Country: US, China, France, Taiwan; Year: 2025; Director: Deming Chen)

Portrait of a gifted young poet growing up in rural China.

The Dating Game (Country: US; Year: 2025; Director: Violet Du Feng)

In a country where eligible men greatly outnumber women, three perpetual bachelors join an intensive seven-day dating camp led by one of China’s most sought-after dating coaches in what may be their last-ditch effort to find love.

Paul (Country: Canada; Year: 2025; Director: Denis Côté)

Subject to depression and social anxiety, Paul has found refuge in serving women who invite him to clean their homes. By sharing his gently eccentric routines on social media, he combats loneliness and takes it one day at a time.

Full Review See: Director Denis Côté on entering the world of a 'simp' and his dominatrices for Paul