Powerful Movies

Displaced by the Second World War, a troop of Polish soldiers form an inseparable bond through an orphaned bear they name Wojtek.

The LGBTQIFA+ Center of Lille has been welcoming people for several years who fled their countries due to homophobic or transphobic persecution. A...

Violeta is a married dentist on a normal working day. While listening to a message left on the cell she enters in despair. The message of her...

Aninag is a story about identity, memory, and the search for meaning in the moments that are easiest to overlook. Sometimes, the faintest reflection...

After unearthing the camcorder his dying father gave him at his bar mitzvah, a Long Island teenager claws his way into a Manhattan film school...

INDEPENDENTS Season 1. Screened for the first time, worldwide at INDEPENDENTS PREMIER 2025. CUE: "First" Toronto Metropolitan University. 1/4

This is an inspiring portrait of Shawn Welcome, an acclaimed spoken-word poet finding his true passion for empowering others with poetic expression...

A young drummer obsessed with the idea of making the perfect jazz rhythm.

What happens when two trans women get sick of non-transsexuals' uninformed representation of their sexualities and their lives? They grab their 8...

A couple returns to Aghdam, the city they once fled 32 years ago due to the war. It's a story about memory held in people, and about the small,...

In 2056, there has been a zombie outbreak caused by the polluted and contaminated water all over the world. In this story we are in Scotland,...

A struggling but capable teenager works through his increasingly odd responsibilities on a family farm.

Due to a botched robbery attempt, a ruthless Romanian barbarian is somehow resurrected in modern day New York and begins wreaking havoc on a small...

When a mother and son with a caustic history reunite to pack-up their old house, sparks fly as long-buried secrets are revealed, and it might fall...

The film is based on the true story of the Great Catholic Christian Massacre of nearly 700 Christians that took place in 1544 in Mannar and the chain...

Rosa is a mature police officer with both a gambling and a drinking problem. She lives with her daughter Sheila, who has a little baby. One day,...

Just as the cops have declared the end of Mafia in Mumbai, a man named Surya arrives in the city with the intentions of conquering it.

WWI veterans on Harsens Island square off against the infamous 'Purple Gang' over illegal liquor in the 1920s.

Maurice, a mad mortician, steals souls from dead bodies in a ploy to live forever.