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- DirectorLynne RamsayStarsTilda SwintonJohn C. ReillyEzra MillerKevin's mother struggles to love her strange child despite the increasingly dangerous things he says and does as he grows up. But Kevin is just getting started, and his final act will be beyond anything anyone imagined.
- DirectorAna Lily AmirpourStarsSheila VandArash MarandiMarshall ManeshIn the Iranian ghost-town Bad City, a place that reeks of death and loneliness, the townspeople are unaware they are being stalked by a lonesome vampire.
- DirectorJoyce A. NashawatiStarsZiad BakriMimi DenissiLouis-Do de LencquesaingGreece. A seaside resort plagued by a heavy heatwave. Water is rare and violence is ready to explode. Ashraf, a solitary immigrant, guards a French family's villa while they are away. In this dry land, crushed by the sun, he is stopped by a policeman for an I.D check...
- DirectorStewart ThorndikeStarsGaby HoffmannIngrid JungermannEleanor HopkinsA mother's grief over the death of her toddler leads to horror.
- DirectorKaren LamStarsKayleigh ShikanaiLucy RohatynchukLouise SeidelAn intense thriller about a lonely bookseller's obsessive love affair, and her protective best friend, who alone knows the horrible truth about her obsession.
- DirectorKaren LamStarsDavid James LewisSarah LindJennifer KosovicA serial killer's bad day is made worse when he picks up the wrong girl.
- DirectorJulia LoktevStarsLuisa WilliamsJosh Philip WeinsteinGareth SaxeA 19-year-old girl prepares to become a suicide bomber in Times Square. She speaks with a nondescript American accent, and it's impossible to pinpoint her ethnicity. We never learn why she made her decision -- she has made it already. We don't know whom she represents, what she believes in - we only know she believes it absolutely.
- DirectorAthina Rachel TsangariStarsLizzie Curry MartinezKenny StricklandLizzie finds it frustrating and difficult that she is unable to fit things together. In the process she learns how much of the world actually has the need fit into something else.
- DirectorLeontine SaganCarl FroelichStarsDorothea WieckHertha ThieleEmilia UndaAt an all-girls boarding school, Manuela falls in love with a teacher, to terrific consequences.
- DirectorAliki TsakoumiStarsNicole HazelnutDimitris LolisAfter Ifigenia had died, her body did not belong to her any longer.
- DirectorAna KatzStarsRaquel BankDaniel KatzNicolás LevinSebastián, a man in his thirties, works a series of temporary jobs and he embraces love at every opportunity. He transforms, through a series of short encounters, as the world flirts with possible apocalypse.
- DirectorJacqueline LentzouStarsSofia KokkaliSofia is panicky, again. The Universe decides to contact her. An other-worldly dialogue. A planet symphony for Mars, where people dream awake and fight for love.
- DirectorMaria DouzaStarsEfthalia PapacostaDimitris KitsosNikos KoukasFinancial upheaval forces a teenage deaf girl, Valmira 16, to leave her progressive Athens school and return to her father's struggling island where she is confronted by the danger of prejudice and intolerance, most shockingly -- her own.
- DirectorShu Lea CheangStarsSarita ChoudhuryPedro PietriChing GonzalezYoung lesbian parents Shareen and Claire are raising their 5-year-old daughter Honey in a converted garage on Staten Island. Shareen salvages refuse with her pickup truck while Claire waits tables at the hip Naga Saki restaurant in Manhattan, caught up in a global exchange of industrial waste via contaminated sushi. As a ghost barge bearing nuclear refuse circles the planet in search of a willing port, household pets begin to glow ominously, then disappear; and people start speaking in tongues. The crisis escalates when a multinational corporation is implicated, the couple's daughter Honey mysteriously vanishes, and a group of young New Yorkers strike back in an unlikely alliance with activists in the developing world.
- DirectorShu Lea CheangStarsAlan ChenBernard J. ButlerJoeyReiko is robbed of their body data and dumped on Etrashville, a giant landfill for electronic waste. There they resurrect as "UKI the virus" in order to sabotage a biosystem developed by the GENOM Corporation to manipulate sexual pleasure through pills. Defective humanoids, transmutants, techno-data bodies and an infected city join forces with the UKI virus. UKI is a suspenseful digital collage of game software-generated animation combined with live-action film and visual effects.
- DirectorGeorgina Garcia RiedelStarsEdy GanemMichael StegerJuan Pablo GamboaAna Maria is having a bad day until she magically switches places with the main character of her favorite telenovela. As she struggles to escape from Novela Land, Ana Maria finally understands why her real life was such a mess.
- DirectorNatassa XydiStarsAnna KladiDimitris KitsosAdrian FrielingSummer in Athens and everything is gray. Everything except Elsa's fuchsia hair. But what about dreams? Do dreams have colors?
- DirectorNatassa XydiStarsEleana StravodimouZackary MomohManos SchettoMargarita is on her way to taking a holiday on a Greek island. When she misses the boat, she finds herself traveling much further away.
- DirectorThelyia PetrakiStarsElena TopalidouNikos KourisElena MengreliGreece 1986-1987, a little before the fall of State Socialism and just at the end of the Cold War. In front of Anthi's eyes the country is changing, the world is changing and with them Christos seems to be changing too.
- DirectorOlga MaleaStarsIrini BaltaNatalia StylianouEleni GerasimidouA cow's eye-opening climax inspires two young women to break all taboos and chase their dreams beyond the narrow confines of their families and village.
- DirectorIoanna KryonaStarsIro BezouKaterina ZisoudiSebastian PrenzelIn Berlin, Anna and Eleni stroll around on a summer Saturday evening, carrying an empty suitcase. They start singing. Soon they will have to face the unpredictably fatal consequences of a single wrong lyric.
- DirectorLia TsaltaStarsRaneli KaseväliEleni MolfetaElena TopalidouIn a future world with no nature, a theme park with a few remaining plants exists.
- DirectorLia TsaltaStarsEleni VergetiMelina KotselouA lonely woman on a distant planet. A Creature is falling from the sky. A storm is coming.
- DirectorNikoleta LeousiStarsElli TringouGiannis TsortekisKaterina LypiridouWhen Maria, a young pregnant woman is fired, she goes on a birth strike.
- DirectorNikoleta LeousiStarsVasilis AnastasiouLila BaklesiFokion BogrisSavas, a fifty year old father, living in Athens sees his life collapsing in front of him. How did he get there? What can be done now? Outside the walls of his little shop the world is changing. 'As long as we're standing, everything will be OK'. He decides to go for a way out that doesn't seem to exist.
- DirectorEvi KalogiropoulouStarsXenia DaniaArgyris PandazarasStathis PapadopoulosMotorway 65 is set at the edge of the city, within the urban industrial environment of Aspropirgos, home to numerous immigrants, and many Pontic Greek migrants from Russia among them. Motorway 65 is like a succession of small explosions of life on the side of the great highway that leads to Athens.
- DirectorOliwia TwardowskaStarsEmmanouela PitsikaMaria SkoulaEleni VergetiEva is a seven-year-old girl who accidentally sees her parents making love. This spectacle, unbearably mysterious and violent, causes fear and curiosity at the same time.
- DirectorKonstantina KotzamaniStarsMamadou DialloEftychia StefanidouKaterina IliadiWashingtonia is the only palm tree that its heart is not devoured by the red beetle. Because it's heart is small and dry and no one likes small and dry hearts.
- DirectorPaula van der OestStarsHannah HoekstraJames Krishna FloydTwo people in two different countries, both in quarantine during lockdown time, have a love affair through Facetime- but how viable is a relationship that might as well be just a fantasy?
- DirectorJacqueline LentzouStarsLazaros GeorgakopoulosNikolas HanakoulasKaiti IbrohoriAfter years of distance, Artemis has to get back to Athens due to her father's frail state of health. Discovering her father's well-kept secret allows Artemis to understand her father in a way she was not able before.
- DirectorSigne BaumaneStarsDagmara DominczykMichele PawkMatthew ModineA young spirited woman, Zelma, is determined to conform to the pressures of singing Mythology Sirens in order to be loved, but the more she conforms, the more her body resists. A story of inner female rebellion.
- DirectorSigne BaumaneStarsSigne BaumaneSigne Baumane and five women in her family battle with depression and madness.
- DirectorMartha CoolidgeStarsReed BirneyJames CarringtonJohn FedinatzMixing narrative and documentary filming in a unique way, the story is autobiographical and is about a date rape, dissecting the characters and circumstances around it. By following the effects of the incident on the main character we grow to understand the tremendous impact of what many people don't consider to be rape.
- DirectorCheryl DunyeStarsCheryl DunyeGuinevere TurnerValarie WalkerA young black lesbian filmmaker probes into the life of The Watermelon Woman, a 1930s black actress who played 'mammy' archetypes.
- DirectorAnna BillerStarsSamantha RobinsonJeffrey Vincent PariseLaura WaddellA modern-day witch uses spells and magic to get men to fall in love with her, with deadly consequences.
- DirectorSusanna FogelStarsEmilia JonesNicholas BraunGeraldine ViswanathanWhen Margot, a college sophomore, goes on a date with the older Robert, she finds that he doesn't live up to the Robert she has been flirting with over texts. A razor-sharp exploration of the horrors of dating.
- DirectorJustine TrietStarsSandra HüllerSwann ArlaudMilo Machado-GranerA woman is suspected of murder after her husband's death; their half-blind son faces a moral dilemma as the main witness.
- StarsGogo KartsanaDimosthenis PapadopoulosNikolas PapagiannisIn the hot summer of '69, the young doctor Ypatia Archontaki returns to her village in Crete, Matala, to announce the happy news of her marriage to her parents. Upon her arrival, a tragic event will disrupt Ypatia's peaceful and conventional everyday life, triggering a series of events that will lead her on a personal journey in search of her identity and her family's secrets. The encounter with the charming and mysterious doctor Harry Pierce, an enigmatic hippie who lives on the communal beach of Matala, brings her face to face with herself, her past, her desires, and her guilty conscience.
- DirectorCéline DevauxStarsBlanche GardinLaurent LafitteMaxence TualJeanne is headed to Lisbon with plans to clear her debt by putting her mother's apartment for sale. At the airport she bumps into Jean, a whimsical and somewhat intrusive former high school friend.
- DirectorMonia ChokriStarsPatrick HivonMonia ChokriNadia TereszkiewiczAfter a sexist joke goes viral, Cédric loses his job and embarks on a therapeutic journey to free himself from sexism and misogyny. He and his girlfriend hire a mysterious and liberated babysitter to help shake things up.
- DirectorMolly Manning WalkerStarsAnna AntoniadesMia McKenna-BruceLara PeakeThree British teenage girls go on a rites-of-passage holiday - drinking, clubbing and hooking up, in what should be the best summer of their lives.
- DirectorLeah McKendrickStarsLeah McKendrickEgo NwodimAndrew SantinoA thirty-something eternal bridesmaid goes on an empowering, and often hilarious, journey of self-discovery.
- DirectorCatherine BreillatStarsAnaïs RebouxRoxane MesquidaLibero De RienzoTwo sisters confront their sexual attitudes and experiences while on a family holiday.
- DirectorAna Cristina BarragánStarsMacarena AriasPablo Aguirre AndradeAmaia MerinoAlba, an 11 year old girl, has to move to her father's house due to her mother's illness. She barely knows him and sharing time with him at home feels weird. Both are shy, both feel lonely but they can't find a way to approach each other.
- DirectorNyala MoonStarsGlauco AraujoMalachi BeasleyPatrick John Boyle"How Not To Date While Trans " is a break-the-fourth-wall, dark comedy that follows the dating life of a black trans woman and the problematic men she meets along the way.
- DirectorNyala MoonStarsAlexandria BenfordAnders GeipelNyala MoonA transgender black woman tries to get in touch with her online boyfriend.
- DirectorLéa MysiusStarsAdèle ExarchopoulosSwala EmatiSally DraméVicky lives with her mother Joanne and father Jimmie. When Vicky's aunt Julia arrives after being released from prison, her presence brings back the past in a violent, magical way.
- DirectorKira KovalenkoStarsMilana AguzarovaAlik KaraevSoslan KhugaevAda is stuck. Living in a dead-end town in North Ossetia, she is caught in the tight grip of the men in her life. But when her older brother returns home and her father suddenly falls ill, Ada finally sees a possible path to freedom.