2:55 – 4:50 PM | Cinema #10 | Bold Independent Voices | 🟠 16+
Silim
Alexander Cruz De Ocampo (USA)
A lonely travel influencer escapes to Manila after a personal loss, but a chaotic night forces him to confront the one person he’s been avoiding—himself.
16:56
All the Men’s Hangers
Sabrina Lassegue (USA)
A devout Christian family in Texas supports an abortion ban—until their youngest daughter becomes a victim of assault, forcing them to confront the painful complexity of their beliefs.
21:36
Last Encounters
Rosie Day (UK)
USA Premiere
An unknown piece of literary history, this is the story of the final few weeks of the life of Sylvia Plath and her friendship with her downstairs neighbour Trevor Thomas.
18:35
Dolldays
Morten Hansen (Norway)
Los Angeles Premiere
In a quiet Norwegian village, two men join an unconventional “ventriloquist therapy” group, using puppets to confront emotions they struggle to express.
29:46
Salem Not Salem
Omar Farooq (Bahrain)
North America Premiere
A gifted student descends into a psychological crisis, caught between faith and modern treatment, as those around him struggle to help him confront his unraveling reality.
28:07
Total runtime: 1h 55m
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