Strange things are happening in an old house in the middle of the woods where a woman lives. As a calling the woman hangs up a white dress and places matching shoes underneath. The spirit world makes itself known in a dark love story of grief, loss and sacrifice, as we try to determine whether the growing danger comes from the spiritual realm or the physical.
A cellar. A forgotten amphora. The ashes of a woman. Her granddaughter, daughter-in-law and son characterise her, entwining their memories and experiences. They reflect about filial love, gender and isolation through her overbearing nature.
An old woman thinks back to the murder of her husband by British officers.
Kim is drifting through her pain, she lost her love and nothing will bring it back. Living in the decrepit ruins of her old life, she keeps her memories and herself locked away in a mess of an apartment, a mausoleum of her past. She has a plan to cure her pain, but in this modern haunted house tale, the darkness has bigger plans for her fate.
A woman tries to confront her grief over the death of a loved one.
Waking up under an unusual decorated tree in the middle of nowhere, Alexis, a teenage girl, receives the news from Matthew, a young boy, that she's dead. They're in In-between: a place for the dead who are unable to crossover because they are still attached to the lives they had. Through their new friendship, Alexis and Matthew confront their pasts and, in their exploration of love and death, consider their futures.
Creating a universe between two small pieces of Cardboard. When Jack and Jill of Cardboard City are separated by Jill's torrid illness, Jack must think outside the box to assure they will be together again.
Después del invierno (After the Winter) is a modern fable. We discover through three characters in extreme situations the human ability to succeed in any situation.
A college girl comes to terms with her father's cancer when he comes to help paint her room the color she's always wanted: blue.
The largest childhood tragedy in the history of Mexico, not only marked the lives of 49 families who lost their sons in the fire at the ABC child care, but that of an entire nation. Following the incident, parents of children killed and injured in the fire seek to rebuild their lives while seeking justice.
I meet Herbert in the same week I get diagnosed with cancer. We fall madly in love and plan to stay together for the rest of our lives. Three months later, he is dead. Herbert was a BASE Jumper. Leaping off a cliff with nothing but a parachute, he loses his balance, slams into the rock face and falls to his death. His loss in the midst of my chemotherapy completely throws me. Why does he gamble his life away, while I fight for mine? Desperate for answers, I return to Lauterbrunnen, the scene of the accident where Andreas, his best friend and coach, introduces me to the world of BASE. The jumpers teach me not only about the sport, but about facing fears, harnessing and controlling them. To make the most of the life we get. In the Swiss Death Valley I slowly find my way back to life.
A lonely woman finds companionship during self-isolation after the loss of her partner.
A young girl named Destiny writes a letter to her future self after the recent loss of her father. While expressing her thoughts concerning what could be in the envelope he left her, her imagination takes control and sends her on a journey unlike any other.
A family’s world is thrown into turmoil when they are suddenly forced to vacate their apartment block close to the site of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant explosion. They escape the exclusion zone safely, leaving behind all their belongings. However, tragedy follows when their daughter falls ill from the radiation. The father returns to their home under cover of darkness to retrieve his front door – a seemingly bizarre act that reveals itself to be part of a poignant ritual.
Haunted by the drowning of her brother, an African American teen is determined to learn to swim and overcome her family's fear of water.
In focusing his attention on the competitors of Mr Gay Syria, director Ayse Toprak shatters the one-dimensional meaning of “refugee”. Using the pageant as a means of escape from political persecution, the organiser Mahmoud — already given asylum in Berlin — hopes to offer the winner a chance to travel as well as bring international attention to the life-threatening situations faced by LGBT Syrians.
Reverend Richard Coles opens up the conversation around bereavement, as he goes on a personal grief voyage and tries some unconventional activities that have helped others to live with loss
A widower delivers a word in guidance of his stepson's next chapters.
A musical charting the birth and decline of friendships following the immediate end of high school.