christmas schmaltz

A man receives a message from an unknown number inviting him to return to the place where it all began. Following the clue, he returns to a park from...

A Polish-Jewish family comes to the U.S. at the beginning of the twentieth century. There, the family and their children try to make themselves a...

Closing night at a rural bar gets complicated when a blizzard traps a motley crew of misfits overnight.

The story of a group of contemporary young people, growing up in well-to-do small-town

Antti and Annikki have secretly decided to spend Christmas in Leppävaara. The family's entrepreneurial son Erkki has gone to Moscow with his...

In a nursing home, a young man visits his grandmother. As she constantly repeats that she wants to go home, his grandson visits her now empty...

All the stories told, all the memories, dreams and lost moments were left in a tank from other generations.

"Framboise ou Chocolat" (raspberry or chocolate) offers a glimpse into the life of Salomé. This young woman finds herself at a loss when she...

Two estranged childhood friends, Henry and Carter, reconnect in their early twenties for a final, turbulent canoe trip.

Yadira, a creative young Cuban girl, struggles packing on her final day home. Embarking on an immigration journey alone, her suitcase feels too small...

An orphaned teenager is visiting his parents’ grave - once a place of solace, now a reminder of his growing emptiness.