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In an alternate universe that closely resembles 17th-century England, people worship the Bird God, women are not allowed to read, and it is their duty to produce heirs. The gentle Cherry has the misfortune that her husband is not attracted to women, which means that the blame for not having a child will fall entirely [...]
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Before souls pass on to their next life, they pause in the Other World, a pastel-colored stopover in the afterlife. Little spirits, called soul guardians, have the task of guiding the newly deceased to their reincarnation. Whatever resentment they harbor from their past lives must be left behind in the realm of the dead. Otherwise, [...]
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For some time now, Jérémy has been witnessing his mother Anna’s strange behavior. Exhausted, distant, and prone to unsettling lapses, she is slowly becoming a stranger to him. One night, the boundary between reality and nightmare dissolves for good when he is visited by a spectral apparition that bears an uncanny resemblance to Anna. Torn [...]
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An elderly Malaysian-Tamil couple discovers their male goat, set for ceremonial slaughter, is pregnant. Torn between faith and the expectations of their community, they struggle to decide whether to slaughter it or face the wrath of the gods.
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A bar regular is forced to prove he can drink boiling water, but after a freak accident, he unexpectedly rises to citywide fame as the legendary “Hot Water Master.”
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Through a desolate and polluted world, a nature spirit travels carrying a flower. Along the way they have to protect the flower from dangerous creatures, while looking for a safe place to plant it to help nature grow back.
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CHERUBS is a dark comedy about two exiled angels condemned to document every human suicide for eternity. The elder, once a high-ranking seraph who refused to carry out the divine flood, has lost all faith in God and he’s now jaded and bitter. The younger, cast out for a lesser sin, still dreams of returning [...]
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Alice, a sixteen-year-old motocross champion, is mysteriously brought back to life by a carnivorous plant after a violent trauma. But as she struggles to find her footing again, she discovers she now has extraordinary powers.
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The Basque mountains, in the 17th century. While Spain continues to grapple with Torquemada’s inquisitorial legacy, a young woman named Kattalin flees her hovel in the middle of the night after attempting to poison her violent husband. Lost in the forest and pursued by an ominous presence, she eventually stumbles upon three women engaged in [...]
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All George wants is to stop getting pushed around by the local bullies. So when a pair of weird twins offer to introduce him to their grandma — who can “make him big & strong” — he jumps at the chance. One problem: she’s 600 years old and keeps herself young the unnatural way… by [...]
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By Wednesday, Camille, a 12-year-old boy, must find someone to kiss in the middle of the playground. But his fears, stronger than his desire for Zelda, turn this seemingly ordinary event into a fantastic ordeal.
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Gifted with an incredible power, Hector, also known as Captain Genetik, suddenly has to face his true nature when a strange white hair appears on his head.
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