How It Ends and No Man Of God
False Positive
(Country: US; Year: 2021; Director: John Lee; Writer: Ilana Glazer, John Lee; Stars: Ilana Glazer, Justin Theroux, Gretchen Mol, Sophia Bush, Zainab Jah, Pierce Brosnan)
After fertility struggles, a couple seem to have found their saviour in a celebrated reproductive specialist. But as hope transforms to happiness, the now-expectant mother is thrown into a spiral of suspicion, threatening her grasp on reality.
World premiere
How It Ends
(Country: US; Year: 2021; Director: Zoe Lister-Jones, Daryl Wein; Writer: Zoe Lister-Jones, Daryl Wein; Stars: Zoe Lister-Jones, Cailee Spaeny, Whitney Cummings, Tawny Newsome, Finn Wolfhard, Nick Kroll, Logan Marshall-Green, Bobby Lee, Fred Armisen, Glenn Howerton, Bradley Whitford, Ayo Edebiri, Sharon Van Etten, Olivia Wilde, Paul W. Downs)
A woman and the embodiment of her younger self try to find closure on the day before the Apocalypse.
New York premiere
India Sweets And Spices
(Country: US; Year: 2021; Director: Geeta Malik; Writer: Geeta Malik; Stars: Sophia Ali, Manisha Koirala, Adil Hussain, Deepti Gupta, Rish Shah)
A college freshman confronts her parents’ values in order to understand her own evolving identity.
World premiere
Italian Studies
(Country: US; Year: 2021; Director: Adam Leon; Writer: Adam Leon; Stars: Vanessa Kirby, Simon Brickner, Annika Wahlsten, Annabel Hoffman)
A mysterious woman wanders the streets of Manhattan in a confused state. Finding herself inexplicably drawn to a charismatic teenager, she embarks on an adventure with him.
World premiere
The Last Film Show
(Country: India, US, France; Year: 2021; Director: Pan Nalin; Writer: Pan Nalin; Stars: Bhavin Rabari, Vikas Bata, Richa Meena, Bhavesh Shrimali, Dipen Raval, Rahul Koli)
A nine-year-old boy in a remote village in India begins a lifelong love affair with cinema when he bribes his way into a rundown movie palace and spends a summer watching movies from the projection booth.
World premiere
No Man Of God
(Country: US; Year: 2021; Director: Amber Sealey; Writer: C Robert Cargill; Stars: Elijah Wood, Luke Kirby, Aleksa Palladino, Robert Patrick)
To better understand the infamous serial killer’s crimes, FBI investigator Bill Hagmaier sits down with Ted Bundy for multiple jailhouse interviews over five years. Their conversations lead to unexpected results.
World premiere
Werewolves Within
(Country: US; Year: 2021; Director: Josh Ruben; Writer: Mishna Wolff; Stars: Sam Richardson, Milana Vayntrub, Michaela Watkins, Cheyenne Jackson, Glenn Fleshler)
A newly assigned forest ranger checks into a quaint Vermont inn just as a snowstorm cuts him and the eccentric townsfolk off from civilization. Yet frigid weather isn’t their biggest concern - that’d be the bloodthirsty creature picking them off one by one.
World premiere
