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Schemes in Antiques begins with an appealing promise: Chi Kin Kwok will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Jiayin Lei and Xian Li gives Schemes in Antiques an immediate pulse. The story of Schemes in Antiques begins from a specific pressure point: Adapted from Ma Boyong's novel of the same name, the film tells the story of a series of adventures that occurred when the descendants of the five veins

Heart of Champions begins with an appealing promise: Michael Mailer will treat its sports drama framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Michael Shannon and Alexander Ludwig gives Heart of Champions an immediate pulse. The story of Heart of Champions begins from a specific pressure point: During their last year at an Ivy League college in 1999, a group of friends and crew teammates' lives are changed forever when an army

All Light, Everywhere begins with an appealing promise: Theo Anthony will treat its documentary framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Theo Anthony and Keaver Brenai gives All Light, Everywhere an immediate pulse. The story of All Light, Everywhere begins from a specific pressure point: A far ranging look at the biases in how we see things, focusing on the use of police body cameras. By the end of its 1h 45m running ti

Luzzu begins with an appealing promise: Alex Camilleri will treat its drama framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Jesmark Scicluna and Marlene Schranz gives Luzzu an immediate pulse. The story of Luzzu begins from a specific pressure point: A man risks everything to provide for his wife and newborn son by entering Malta's black market fishing industry. By the end of its 1h 34m running time, the value of Luzzu rests le

I Am Here begins with an appealing promise: Jordy Sank will treat its documentary framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Ella Blumenthal and the principal supporting performer gives I Am Here an immediate pulse. The story of I Am Here begins from a specific pressure point: Ella is not your average 98 year old. By the end of its 1h 16m running time, the value of I Am Here rests less on novelty than on the care of its ex

Jane by Charlotte begins with an appealing promise: Charlotte Gainsbourg will treat its documentary framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Jane Birkin and Charlotte Gainsbourg gives Jane by Charlotte an immediate pulse. The story of Jane by Charlotte begins from a specific pressure point: Charlotte Gainsbourg looks at her mother Jane Birkin in a way she never did, overcoming a sense of reserve. By the end of its 1h 28m

Senior Moment begins with an appealing promise: Giorgio Serafini will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between William Shatner and Jean Smart gives Senior Moment an immediate pulse. The story of Senior Moment begins from a specific pressure point: After drag racing his vintage convertible around Palm Springs, a retired NASA test pilot loses his license. By the end of its 1h 32m running time, the value of

A Chiara begins with an appealing promise: Jonas Carpignano will treat its drama framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Swamy Rotolo and Pio Amato gives A Chiara an immediate pulse. The story of A Chiara begins from a specific pressure point: Follows the story of 15 year old Chiara whose close knit family falls apart after her father abandons them in Calabria. By the end of its 2h 1m running time, the value of A Chiara

Old Henry begins with an appealing promise: Potsy Ponciroli will treat its action film framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Tim Blake Nelson and Scott Haze gives Old Henry an immediate pulse. The story of Old Henry begins from a specific pressure point: A farmer takes in an injured man with a satchel of cash. By the end of its 1h 39m running time, the value of Old Henry rests less on novelty than on the care of its e

Poser begins with an appealing promise: Noah Dixon will treat its music drama framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Sylvie Mix and Bobbi Kitten gives Poser an immediate pulse. The story of Poser begins from a specific pressure point: As Lennon fuels her desire for entree into a podcast featuring live music and conversations with the artists she so fervently admires, Lennon finds inspiration for her own musical ambitio

Full Time begins with an appealing promise: Eric Gravel will treat its drama framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Laure Calamy and Anne Suarez gives Full Time an immediate pulse. The story of Full Time begins from a specific pressure point: Just when Julie finally gets an interview for a job that will let her raise her children better, she runs into a national transportation strike. By the end of its 1h 28m running t

Let It Be Morning begins with an appealing promise: Eran Kolirin will treat its drama framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Alex Bakri and Juna Suleiman gives Let It Be Morning an immediate pulse. The story of Let It Be Morning begins from a specific pressure point: A gently satirical tale of a man and his family trapped by military blockade inside a tiny Arab village in Israel. By the end of its 1h 41m running time,