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Dragonfly and All That’s Left Of You
All That’s Left Of You (Country: Cyprus, Germany; Year: 2025; Director: Cherien Dabis; Writer: Cherien Dabis; Stars: Cherien Dabis, Adam Bakri, Mohammad Bakri, Saleh Bakri, Maria Zreik, Adam Khattar, Hayat Abu Samra, Muhammad Abed Elrahman)
After a Palestinian teen confronts Israeli soldiers at a West Bank protest, his mother recounts the series of events that led him to that fateful moment, starting with his grandfather’s forced displacement.
Caravan (Karavan) (Country: Slovakia, Italy, Czechia; Year: 2025; Director: Zuzana Kirchnerová; Writer: Tomás Bojar, Zuzana Kirchnerová, Kristina Majova; Stars: Anna Geislerová, Jana Plodková, Mario Russo, Stefano Cenci, Giandomenico Cupaiuolo, Juliana Olhová, Lady Maru, Oscar de Summa, Lea Cirianni, Michele Abbondanza, David Vostrcil)
A woman and her mentally disabled son take an unexpected road trip.
Dragonfly (Country: UK; Year: 2025; Director: Paul Andrew Williams; Writer: Paul Andrew Williams; Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Andrea Riseborough, Jason Watkins, Elliot Benn, Sandra Huggett, Lolly Jones)
When Colleen volunteers to care for her elderly neighbor Elsie, the two quickly bond. But beneath the pleasantries, motives start to be questioned leading to a devastating series of events.
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