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GENERAL DRAZA MIHAILOVIC OCTET : THE STORY OF HONG KONG MOSH Baker. His exploration of Baker’s last AMOR DE PELÍCULA
Completed. Documentary, 110’. Production. Post-Production. Drama, 100’. days takes him on a dark musical Post-Production. Romance, 90’.
By Miloslav Samardzic. By Johnnie To, John Woo, Hark Tsui, By Juan Antonio Bisonó with Maria journey in which he will need to By Sebastián Mega Díaz with Nicolás
The untold epic drama of a World Ann Hui, Ringo Lam, Patrick Tam, Rebecca Dalmasi, Omar Augusto face his own demons and shadows. Furtado, Natalie Pérez, Guillermo
War II hero, hunted by the Nazis Sammo Hung, Wo Ping Yuen. Luis, Ysabel Spencer, Damian Alcazar. Pfenning.
and the Communists and betrayed 8 of Hong Kong’s most renowned Mosh, a sixteen year old dancer lives PERSECUTED Love is that what is built after the
by the Allies. directors explore the history of Hong in the slums with her mother and her Completed. Thriller, 100’. happy ending.
Kong through their unique artistic cousin Geronimo, an aspiring rapper. By Yesid Leone with María Gavira,
MOVING STORIES visions. Authenticity and genius. As her mother’s health worsens Roberto Escobar, Geraldine Zivic. WITCH
Completed. True Story, 82’. and Geronimo gets in trouble with Mariana Duran is leading a normal Post-Production. Thriller, 90’.
By Rob Fruchtman, Cornelia Ravenal, FAGARA dangerous people, an unexpected life until its get interrupted by a By Marcelo Paez Cubells with Érica
Mikael Sodersten, Wendy Sax with Post-Production. Drama, 100’. visit changes the family‘s fortunes. series of events result by crime Rivas, Pablo Rago, Rita Cortese,
Battery Dance Company. By Heiward Mak with Sammi Cheng, that she witnessed. Her fate gets Miranda De La Serna, Juan
Six Dancers. Three Countries. One Megan Lai, Xiaofeng Li. SUMERSIBLE intertwined with the only survivor Grandinetti, Maite Lanata.
Week To Transform Lives. After her father died, a girl discovers Post-Production. Thriller, 90’. and she becomes her protector. Selena, a single mother who lives
she has two hitherto unknown By Alfredo León León with Natalia in a humble home on the outskirts
NOTHING MAN sisters, with whom she must run the Reyes, José Restrepo, Leynar Gómez. THE PROJECTIONIST of a small town, has an expertise
Completed. Thriller, 73’. family’s hot pot restaurant together A handmade narco sub is on Completed. Drama, 98’. on black magic but never uses it to
By Steve Gallacher with Daniel to settle her father’s debt. the verge of sinking and losing By José Maria Cabral with Felix hurt anyone.
Hall, Jennifer Jordan, Ric Vince, its precious cargo. The three crew Germán, Cindy Galán.
Christopher Tauers. I’M LIVIN’ IT members are forced to open the A projectionist confined to live his BELMONTE
A homeless amnesiac strives to Post-Production. Drama. forbidden cabin where they find a existence passionately in love with Completed. Drama, 75’.
unlock the secret to his best friends By Hing Fan Wong with Aaron Kwok, special "gift" for the buyer. The boat, a woman he knows only through By Federico Veiroj with Gonzalo
murder but at the cost of unlocking Miriam Yeung. barely big enough for them to begin projected film reels. One night the Delgado, Olivia Molinaro Eijo,
his chequered past. with, becomes a steaming powder reels get burned and he embarks on Jeannette Sauksteliskis, Tomás
KNOCKOUT a trip searching for the real identity Wahrmann.
Post-Production. Martial arts, 100’. cake of fears, desires and greed. of his mysterious beloved.
OF TIME AND THE SEA A portrait of fatherhood in crisis, and
Completed. Black comedy, 94’. By Roy Chow with Geng Han, Vivian WE HAD IT COMING the strength of a child. Belmonte,
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Guoli Zhang, Qing Xu. Catania, Cristian Salguero, Paula
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Completed. Documentary, 120’. BODIES AT REST By Paco R. Baños with Natalia De FICTION OR REALITY?
By Mickey Madoda Dube with Nelson Completed. Action/Adventure, 94’. Molina, Nadia De Santiago, Manolo Development. Historical, 100’. JUST LOVE
Mandela, Denzel Washington, Eric By Renny Harlin with Nick Cheung, Solo. Completed. Comedy, 97’.
George is agoraphobic and can’t go
Clapton, Stevie Wonder. Richie Jen, Zi Yang. PERCEPTIONS By Andy Caballero, Diego Corsini
Music, Politics and the Fight To End A cat-and-mouse game unfolds over beyond 522 steps from home. One Development. Science-fiction, 110’. with Franco Masini, Yamila Saud,
a single night when three armed
Apartheid. day, her cat forces her to embark on Bautista Lena, Andrea Frigerio,
criminals barge into a morgue, a trip from Spain to native Portugal. In 2025, a brilliant neuroscientist Gerardo Romano, Victorio
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By Tim Pickett with Matt Patresi, lodged inside a corpse. BEING IMPOSSIBLE keeps increasing his mastery, several band that dream of getting out of
Marnie Baxter, Bruce Mcguire. KUNG FU MONSTER Completed. Drama, 97’. people mysteriously die... the garage where they practice and
A young English couple move to Completed. Fantasy, 104’. By Patricia Ortega with Lucía SCREAM make it big. Everything changes
Calabria to get over the death of By Andrew Lau with Louis Koo, Bedoya, Belkis Avilladares. Development. Comedy, 90’. when he meets Emma. A punk
their son only to become embroiled Cheney Chen, Bei Er Bao, Dong Yu A young woman discovers she was musical articulates the love story
with a supernatural Mafia cult. Zhou, Bea Hayden Kuo. submitted to several surgeries to Based on the french play "Coup between millennials Emma and
Several bandits plan to break into correct her intersexual body as a de Griff" by Momoko and Bernard Noah. Is "just love" enough?.
MEDIA ASIA FILM an official’s residence to take back baby. She has to find herself outside Fructus, translated by Franck Amiack: SUPER CRAZY
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