The Mother is one of Monteiro’s first essays on the universe of Portuguese oral culture, folktales and obscure colloquialisms. The plot revolves around a traditional tale about theft, greed, an ubiquitous mother, and the links between the worlds of the living and the dead.
It is based on Perumthachan of the Parayi Petta Panthirukulam, a legend in the Kerala folklore. The ...
The film will be made up of two stories: "Ishi Okoshi" and "Ayashiki Raihousha." In "Ishi Okoshi," N...
Mavka, a water nymph, loves Lukash, a country youth. Their brief happiness ends when Lukash is force...
An Asian-American high school football player is forced to confront his deepest fears after a strang...
In a poor Estonian village, a group of peasants use magic and folk remedies to survive the winter, a...
A painter's life is forever changed when a mythical and deadly spirit from Celtic lore – a Leannán S...
Basque Country, Spain, 1843. A police constable arrives at a small village in Álava to investigate a...
A feature-length road trip drama, set on the iconic London canals. We are narrated an unlikely stor...
A werewolf conflicted with identity, Maya seeks to understand the two sides of herself- before the c...
A 19th-century widow is tasked with making an impossible choice when, during an especially cruel win...
A year after losing her mother, a young girl learns that she must journey across Japan to the annual...
Juju Stories tackles juju in contemporary Lagos through three stories. In Love Potion, by Omonua, an...
During a moonlit night, Sine vanishes after childbirth, leaving her husband Magnus devastated. A hau...
Set in an alternate universe, the ancient capital of Kamakura is a vibrant town where fantastical cr...
A doctor in early 19th-century Germany becomes infatuated with the sister of a man he unintentionall...
An independent investigative journalist is on a mission to solve a string of strange deaths occurrin...
A re-imagining of the old mystical folklore that follows a woman and a tight-knit Jewish community t...
In 1750, an adulterous preacher is ejected from a small British colony with his motley crew of follo...
When a single mother begins to experience symptoms of the stigmata, she seeks the help of a local pr...