Heaven in the Sky (2023)

Two teenagers, trapped in the horrible place where they were born, try to escape from a world in black and white and look for a world in color.

Three best friends ditch their high school prom dance. The night that follows unravels their hidden and suppressed desires which cast a glimpse of the emotional bewilderment of a whole generation.

The world was in a cold war in the late 1960s and early 1970s. After the Sino-Soviet Treasure Island conflict, Beijing teenager Qi Weizhi evacuated with his mother to Hanzhong City in the hinterland of the Qinling Mountains, and experienced a pure juvenile sexual maturity out of touch with the political atmosphere of that era. Hanzhong was China's third-tier town during the Cold War. Mother Qi Xiuxuan deliberately concealed her husband's death because of her husband's emotional betrayal, and was quite indifferent to her son. Qi Weizhi's missing mother's love was rewarded by class teacher Zhou Wenyao, so he had a subtle affection for Zhou Wenyao.

On a rooftop, surrounded by clouds and concrete, two friends find a space to spend their last day together. They look back on their childhood and share new laughs before embarking on their life journey.

SWEAT follows the last three days of a friendship between two girls. Marion and Elisa live in a quiet village in the countryside that offers them very little. They roam their rural surroundings, go to parties, watch videos, swim in the lake and fight. Angry about the accustomed, they develop new, unexpected power. And start to act it out.

A child stumbles upon what seems to be the perfect house, yet its interior holds unexpected surprises.

On the wake of a girl having been found dead in a club, Carlos starts to see bizarre things and feel strange changes in his body. When he meets Paula, the boy fears for her well-being as he grows suspicious of what's happening to him.

A sci-fi fantasy adventure of a young boy whose life changes forever when a mysterious visitor lands from nowhere into his backyard to warn him of an impending invasion.

똑똑하지만 소심한 테테. 존재감 없던 지난날은 뒤로하고, 새로 전학 간 학교에서 적응하려 애쓴다. 하지만 그런 테테를 못마땅하게 여기는 여왕벌이 있었으니. 테테의 학교생활, 괜찮을까?

사회성이 떨어지고, 환경에 대해 관심을 가지는 십 대 AJ는 고통스럽게도 "정상적인" 가족에 의해 해안 휴양지 공원으로 끌려가는데, 그곳에서 그녀는 예기치 않게 염소 향이 나면서 햇살을 좋아하는 안전요원 이슬라에게 사로잡히게 된다.

It's the last week of school in a small polish town's junior high school. Waiting for the final party, several students pass the time at a city pool, as if anticipating the emotional whirlwind they are about to experience. The action takes place somewhere in Poland, where ‘LGBT free zones’ are a reality in 2020. It’s a story about young people, their problems and romantic endeavours in the era of the Internet and social apps, when creating genuine relationships is unnaturally difficult.

Sean McAllister is a successful fashion designer who hasn't seen his family in years. He returns to his hometown for a painstaking family reunion that will take him back to his past only to rebuild his future.

Off to college soon, Noah has to break up with his girlfriend Annie, and it's causing him a lot of anxiety.

내성적인 고등학교 여학생 마셰는 자신을 아웃사이더로 여기며 친구인 야나, 세냐와만 그들만의 세상을 공유한다. 마셰는 졸업 직전 마지막 학년에 치열한 시간을 보내던 중 사랑에 빠지는데, 이는 마셰가 편하다고 느끼던 세상으로부터 멀어지게끔 한다. 자아를 찾아 가는 여정과 이에 수반되는 끈기에 대한 지극히 개인적인 영화이다. (제22회 전주 영화제)

Like tears in the rain, water is the metaphor for growing pains and so much more in these four tales about young boys coming to terms with a host of emotions for the very first time. These polished productions and festival favourites are brought to you by a host of talented directors from across Germany, Denmark, France and the Netherlands. The short films are: Ocean [Océan] (2013); Go Daan Go! [Daan Durft] (2014); The Boy in the Ocean (2016); Beach Boy (2011).

Short experimental film in black & white. A young girl learns to appreciate her beauty through the help of a mysterious stranger... Will this be the key to her happiness?

A gorgeous woman allegedly ruins a neurotic man's youth, leading him to reminisce about his life of chaos and desolation.

In a decaying rural community in Southern Ontario, Evan, an isolated, narrow-minded teen starts a new job at a run down, decrepit bait shop that is being primed to be sold as land for a sub-division. Upon arriving for his first shift, Evan discovers that his supervisor is the pink haired, outspoken Ross. Through their tedious job the two slowly grow closer, and Evan happens upon Ross' rich but strenuous inner world, involving himself, his sister, and the shadowy figure of his boss' ultra macho son. As a result, Evan's worldview and biases are challenged as he navigates the cataclysmic changes happening in his small town.

A 17-year-old teenager named 'Kai' goes through an emotionally stressful time writing a letter for his ex-girlfriend 'Samantha' in hopes of winning her back while finding problems about himself and the relationship.

A stop motion animator has a week to make a film with his dumbstruck brother and the girl of his dreams without his parents finding out. As their shoot unravels, he must decide which is more important, his filmmaking or close relationships, in this coming-of-age comedy with a twist of stop motion animation.