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La Place and The Galactic Ghoul
Bagworm (Country: US; Year: 2026; Director: Oliver Bernsen; Writer: Henry Bernsen; Stars: Peter Falls, Michelle Ortiz, Robbie Arnett, Corbin Bernsen, Stephen Borrello, Jessy Morner-Ritt, Sydney Winbush, Francesca Galassi)
Carroll’s worldview is dominated by the threat of catastrophe and the decline of morality in the face of human extinction. Then he steps on a rusty nail.
The Fox (Country: Australia; Year: 2025; Director: Dario Russo; Writer: Dario Russo; Stars: Jai Courtney, Emily Browning, Damon Herriman, Claudia Doumit, Sam Neill, Miranda Otto, Olivia Colman)
The affable heir to a wealthy rural landowner discovers that his fiancée is cheating on him and wants nothing more than to just fix the problem. One night, he captures a rogue Fox, and she offers him a trade-off: if Nick lets her live, the Fox will help him save his relationship.
The Galactic Ghoul (Country: Canada; Year: 2026; Director: Simon Harrisson; Writer: Simon Harrisson, Vincent Hoss-Desmarais; Stars: Vincent Hoss-Desmarais, Katharine Isabelle, Russell Yuen, Michael Richard, Christian Paul, Geneviève Laroche)
A space opera about a great escape from a horrific prison planet under the rule of Queen Xaltalusia XXIII.
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La Place (The Parking Spot) (Country: Canada; Year: 2026; Director: Louis Godbout; Writer: Louis Godbout; Stars: Christine Beaulieu, Domenic Di Rosa, Alexa-Jeanne Dubé, Maxim Gaudette, Maxime Genois)
A quarrel over a parking space pulls a couple into an unexpected confrontation with a stranger.
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Regards Parallèles (Country: Canada; Year: 2026; Director: Vincent Bonin-Arena; Stars: Inès Defossé, Maxime Genois, Mattis Savard-Verhoeven)
Three young friends steal a car in a desperate attempt to escape their reality, only to find their pursuit of freedom unravel.
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Tight Lettuce and Someone's Daughter
Romin (Country: Canada; Year: 2026; Director: Jassen Charron, Anthony Dionne; Writer: Anthony Dionne, Sid Donarski; Stars: Derek Johns, Eve Salvail, Nathan Bois McDonald, Anthony Dionne)
When Romin discovers a lost artefact in the forest, he goes to his friends for help to uncover the legend behind this mysterious object; while a grieving man seeks to use the artefact to bring back his wife.
Someone's Daughter (Country: Canada; Year: 2026; Director: Wiebke von Carolsfeld; Writer: Doug Taylor, Wiebke von Carolsfeld; Stars: Pascale Bussières, François Arnaud, Peter Outerbridge, Michael Greyeyes)
A lawyer and a client she once successfully defended against rape are kidnapped and stranded in the Canadian wilderness together.
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Tight Lettuce (Country: Canada; Year: 2026; Director: Tight Lettuce; Writer: Dakota Daulby, Harrison Houde, Rayden Wickop; Stars: Emmanuel Bilodeau, Dakota Daulby, Maxim Roy, Peter Shinkoda, Christie burke, Josh Crudass)
A son films his father's addiction, hoping to document his recovery; but as he sacrifices everything to save him, he must decide how much he'll lose for someone who may not want saving.
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