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21 people who disappear one by one during a construction project. They're said to be sacrificed to ensure the project's smooth running. Is there a connection to black magic?

A man becomes entangled in a complex world of revenge, heritage and influence amid gold smuggling operations.

A derelict spaceship becomes self-aware and builds itself a mechanical body in order to feel alive.

A director struggles to film a difficult, intimate sex scene between two actors who happen to hate each other.

When smoke from a chemical fire engulfs her village, Esma must help her father handle emerging and existing problems in a raw portrayal of a rural Anatolian family.

A deserted drifter settles down on the realization of his platonic calf love for a washed up singer.

Desperate to pay their son's ransom, a mayoral candidate and his wife resort to extreme measures, revealing dark secrets they never intended to bring to light.

A fishing captain applies his maritime knowledge in a traditional boat race along Tamil Nadu's coast during a festival, leading a six-person team against other crews.