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The Long Season
TV Show 2023

The Long Season

The 12-episode series follows Wang Xiang, an ex-train driver who had worked his whole life at the steel plant in a fictional small town in North China, as he attempts to solve the mystery behind a brutal murder during the autumn of 1998. For more than 20 years, the murder has haunted him and other people who worked at the steel plant as they struggled to come to terms with the loss they’ve experienced.

The Exile
1h 22m
Movie 2024

The Exile

Gouranga, a young man in 1960s rural Bengal, embarks on a journey where he encounters not only the local myths about a supernatural presence, but also his own demons which were buried in his past. The film was in the list of TOP 10 Recommended Movies of NFDC Film Bazaar 2023. It also won the Film Bazaar Recommends Award in the Viewing Room Category.

HOLGER
0h 48m
Movie 2024

HOLGER

Described as 'a fairytale with its roots in the worlds of dadaism and surrealism'.

The Deer Camp
Movie 2025

The Deer Camp

When a young hunter gets caught in a deadly blizzard up north, a stranger finds him and brings him to safety. When they return to the strangers deer camp, the hunter meets two other lost stragglers. As the night goes on, there seems to be more to these men than meets the eye.

The Next Prince
0h 55m
TV Show 2025

The Next Prince

Khanin must return to Emmaly and compete for the throne he never wanted, led by Charan, the royal guard sworn to protect him.

No Glow
0h 18m
Movie 2025

No Glow

Three emotionally damaged adults, drawn together by their life-threatening allergy to digital devices, move into an isolated cabin to begin anew without screens. But avoiding modern technology proves more difficult than expected.

Double Dog Dare: The Pitch
0h 28m
Movie 2025

Double Dog Dare: The Pitch

Seven years after losing his wife and child to a group of sadistic eleven-year-olds, Paul meticulously plans his brutal revenge against the now-teenage perpetrators. In a tense confrontation, Paul is visited by the ghost of his late wife, Helena, who pleads with him to abandon his violent quest. As Helena tries to convince him of the consequences of vengeance, Paul reveals the dark steps he has already taken in his pursuit of retribution.

Red Balloon and a Peacock's Feather
0h 14m
Movie 2025

Red Balloon and a Peacock's Feather

On his daughter’s birthday, Das chooses not to return home. Instead, he visits Yakob—an elderly man slowly losing his memory. Introducing himself as Yakob’s long-lost son, Yusuf, Das spends the day with him, carefully nurturing conversations and reliving borrowed memories. As they walk, talk, and share quiet moments, a fragile bond begins to form—tender, unexpected, and deeply human.

Match Play
0h 2m
TV Show 2024

Match Play

Stuntman Jae-Yeon starts teaching action scenes to idol Doh-ha, who comes to learn the moves, and the two start to grow closer. Even as they clash, they can’t help but grow curious about each other.

SKY//BLUE
0h 31m
Movie 2024

SKY//BLUE

Two activist friends investigate into strange occurrences after they witness a man lose his mind in a bar. While they dig deeper into who the man was, sinister forces converge to control the situation.

True Love Waits
0h 15m
Movie 2023

True Love Waits

A woman going through a crisis acts indifferently to her boyfriend, who tries his best to care for her.

Call It Love
1h 6m
TV Show 2023

Call It Love

When her family becomes suddenly homeless, Woojoo decides on revenge for all the injustices she has been put through. However, her supposed foe, Dongjin, is a heart-wrenchingly lonely and gentle soul.

Why Try to Change Me Now
1h 12m
TV Show 2023

Why Try to Change Me Now

In the 1990s, a series of murders rocks a run-down industrial city in north-eastern China. Dalei Zhang, winner of a Silver Bear in 2021, adapts the award-winning novel “Moses on the Plain” by Xuetao Shuang with precision and poetry.

Gank Your Heart
0h 45m
TV Show 2019

Gank Your Heart

Their meeting was a recipe for disaster, but their romance is sweet. This is a love story between an e-sports gamer and a Tsundere live streamer. Ji Xiang Kong had the reputation, the good looks and the hoards of fangirls. Qiu Ying meets him during an international competition and jumps at the chance to boost her own popularity, oblivious to the fact that his reputation in the world of e-sports is strangely tarnished. Instead of helping her, the association hurt her even more. The experience turns out to be a blessing in disguise as Qiu Ying finds her calling. By chance, she discovers that he is actually a misunderstood genius.

Metamorphosis
1h 22m
Movie 2022

Metamorphosis

Seeking refuge on an island in Upstate New York, a married couple's final attempt to salvage their failing relationship takes a turn for the worse when the husband begins to regress emotionally, mentally, and physically.

Masking Threshold
1h 30m
Movie 2022

Masking Threshold

Conducting a series of experiments in his makeshift home-lab, a skeptic IT worker tries to cure his harrowing hearing impairment. But where will his research lead him? "Masking Threshold" combines a chamber play, a scientific procedural, an unpacking video, and a DIY YouTube channel while suggesting endless vistas of existential pain and decay. Glimpse the world of the nameless protagonist in this eldritch tale, which is by no means for the faint of heart.

inert
0h 18m
Movie 2022

inert

Casper is haunted by feelings of self-blame and post-traumatic stress after the loss of his father. As he grapples with his grief, he becomes increasingly isolated and is forced to confront the darkness within himself.

Time Sleeper
1h 33m
Movie 2021

Time Sleeper

Sarah, upon accidentally discovering time travel through the use of a drug, must now travel back one year into the past to save her son from a fatal accident.

Time and Him are Just Right
0h 40m
TV Show 2022

Time and Him are Just Right

The stubborn, adorable Lin Xi approaches the crafty top student Ji Jun Xing on purpose. Throughout their "opportunistic" friendship, feelings bloom between the two as they are always there for each other. Not only do they make friends, but they also make their own dreams and goals come true in the end.

Help
1h 36m
Movie 2021

Help

A painful break up prompts Grace to visit her friend Liv who is living in the idyllic English countryside with her boyfriend Edward and his dog Polly. The trio start the weekend in high spirits but it soon turns into chaos, as well-kept secrets are exposed and the friends come to see each other in a whole new light.

Days
2h 6m
Movie 2021

Days

Kang lives alone in a big house, Non in a small apartment in town. They meet, and then part, their days flowing on as before.

Last Call
1h 17m
Movie 2020

Last Call

Last Call follows a suicidal alcoholic on the anniversary of his son’s death. When he attempts to call a crisis hotline, a misdial connects him with a single mother working as the night janitor at a local community college.

18 Things First Love Taught Me
1h 41m
Movie 2020

18 Things First Love Taught Me

The movie tells the story of Tian Xiaole (Chen Yao), who only thought about the "60-point pass life" female man, after meeting Cheng Daye (He Haochen), the savior with a "100-point halo", his life began to change dramatically , And willingly act as the "iron buddies" of each other, secretly falling in love with Cheng Daye in the name of friends, but in fact the two of them have always hidden the most sincere feelings for each other in their hearts. After all the ups and downs, waiting, and misses in life, returning to the beginning of love, it turns out that love at first sight is the simplest thing in the world.

The Promise
0h 50m
TV Show 2023

The Promise

Childhood friends Phupha and Nanfah were inseparable—until Phupha vanished for ten years. As Nanfah rebuilds his life, fate may bring them together once more.

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