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Snipers
The story of sharpshooter Zhang Taofang, a young army recruit who at age 22 sets a record during the Korean War by reportedly killing or wounding 214 American soldiers with 435 shots in just 32 days.
Tags: korean war (1950-53), snipers
October 6, 2024
Downton Abbey: A New Era
The Crawley family goes on a grand journey to the south of France to uncover the mystery of the dowager countess’s newly inherited villa. Meanwhile, a Hollywood director seeks to film his latest production at Downton.
Tags: based on tv series, britain, country house, period drama, southern france, testament, travel, villa
Detective vs. Sleuths
When Hong Kong is rocked by multiple gruesome murders, the police forms a task force to investigate. Jun, once a brilliant detective who suffered a mental breakdown, begins his own investigation. Eventually, the police learn that the murder victims are all suspects of cold cases being rubbed out by a figure known as “The Sleuth”. Now, Jun and a detective from the task force are on a race against time to beat the brutal killer at its own game.
Death on the Nile
Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot’s Egyptian vacation aboard a glamorous river steamer turns into a terrifying search for a murderer when a picture-perfect couple’s idyllic honeymoon is tragically cut short.
Tags: 1930s, based on novel or book, detective, egypt, honeymoon, murder mystery, mysterious, nile, remake
Madhan Ramu
Follows the story of, Ramu, a shop employee, who is frequently plagued with blackouts and memories of another life. Little does he know the life of his alternate self.
Boonie Bears: Back to Earth
When an unknown object from space lands on Earth, Bramble gains new abilities and an extraterrestrial sidekick.
Tags: animals, bear, computer animation, earth, extraterrestrial, science fiction, sidekick, space
Home Coming
Two members of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs are tasked with the evacuation of Chinese citizens when war breaks out in Numia, North Africa.
Tags: 纪实
Where the Crawdads Sing
Abandoned by her family, Kya raises herself all alone in the marshes outside of her small town. When her former boyfriend is found dead, Kya is instantly branded by the local townspeople and law enforcement as the prime suspect for his murder.
Tags: 1960s, abandoned child, abusive alcoholic, abusive boyfriend, alcohol problems, alcoholism, artist, based on novel or book, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, bullying, coming of age, courtroom drama, domestic abuse, first love, jury trial, marsh, murder mystery, murder trial, naturalist, social outcast, southern culture, survival
Lighting Up the Stars
Having been released after serving his sentence, a funeral director accidentally crosses paths with a girl which brings about an unexpected change in his attitude towards life.
Ticket to Paradise
Divorced couple Georgia and David find themselves on a shared mission: they team up and travel to Bali to stop their daughter Lily from making the same mistake they once made 25 years ago.
Tags: airplane pilot, american abroad, architect, art gallery owner, bali, bali, indonesia, balinese culture, college graduation, competitive, cultural difference, daughter’s wedding, disapproving parent, divorced parents, drinking game, ex-husband ex-wife relationship, exotic island, exotic locale, falling in love, family relationships, father daughter relationship, indonesia, memories, mother daughter relationship, paradise, relationship sabotage, stranded, wedding, wedding customs, young lovers
Nice View
20-year-old Jing Hao came to Shenzhen to live with his young sister alone. The siblings live a warm yet straitened life. In an effort to pay for his sister’s expensive surgery, Jing Hao gets an opportunity by chance, thinking that a better life is coming, but unexpectedly encounters a serious setback. Under the pressure of both time and money, Jing Hao, who has no way out, decides to take a desperate gamble. Can this ignite the spark of hope for his troubled ordinary life?
Tags: brother, business start-up, comedy, disease, heart warming, self made man, shenzhen, sibling, single mother, sister
Too Cool to Kill
Wei Chenggong, a working actor with big dreams, finally appears to get his big break when actress Milan invites him to play the lead role of “Killer Karl” in a new play. Little does Wei Chenggong know, he has fallen into a perilous conspiracy where all the villains are real, and only through his acting skills and good deal of luck will he be able to make it out alive.
The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate Bridge
In the follow-up to “The Battle At Lake Changjin”, brothers Wu Qianli and Wu Wanli undertake a new task for the People’s Volunteer Army, defending a bridge part of the American troops’ escape route from the advancing Chinese.
Tags: chinese communism, chosin, communist propaganda, historical, korean war (1950-53)
Moon Man
Working as a maintenance crew member on the moon, Duguyue is left behind after the evacuation mission forgets about him. A meteorite then destroys planet Earth, leaving him as the only man left alive in existence.
SILENTLY UNITED
Smooth Feather is proud to announce the release of our latest film, “Silently United”! Parker Day, Director of “Silently United, listened to the stories and experiences of his peers to create an authentic telling of what living with anxiety is like. While this movie is just a glimpse of one person’s anxiety, we hope that this film creates space for an open dialogue between people to talk more about this unifying topic.
Tags: anxiety, coming of age, depression, teen drama, teenager
Summer Solstice
Leo, a trans man, and his cis and straight friend, Eleanor, go away for an impromptu weekend trip, during which they uncover old secrets, new challenges, and find the answer to the age-old question: can bad sex and good friends mix?
The Vortex
A group of teens get together at a roller skating arena. Their party turns upside down when the punch is spiked with LSD, plunging them into chaos. As the trip unfolds, friendships are tested, and death is revealed.
Sacrifice
Tormented by the disappearance of his son in the lake where he has fished all his life, Miguel will sacrifice whatever it takes, even his faith, to have him back in his arms.
Tags: short film
Fresh Kills
Rose Larusso, an inquisitive young girl in 1980s Staten Island, discovers her father is an emerging mafia kingpin. Rose’s growing desire to break free from the path set before her soon threatens her existence and alienates her from her closest allies: her mother Francine, her sister Connie, and her aunt Christine.
1924 – The Kakori Project
Inspired by true events, in the winter of 1924 Kolkata, amidst the fervour of the Indian Nationalist Movement, an 18-year-old torn between personal convictions and the call for national duty is recruited by a seasoned freedom fighter. Tasked with a pivotal mission against the British, the boy’s internal conflict escalates when he’s required to prove his loyalty through the assassination of a British informant. As the consequences of his actions unfold, the narrative intricately weaves the fate of an orphaned little girl into the tapestry of loyalty, sacrifice, and the relentless struggle for independence. Set against the socio-political turbulence of the era, this historical drama delves into the profound choices individuals make within the complex fabric of a nation’s fight for freedom and intertwines the tumultuous events of the Indian Independence Struggle with the haunting realities of children caught in conflict zones.
Tags: armed conflict, children, indian independence, struggle for independence
Puddle
In the late afternoon, a young girl sits by herself, waiting to be picked up as the last child. At home, an unsettling reality awaits marked by her father’s increasing stress. Longing for her father’s warmth and support, she is overshadowed by his burdens, as the house starts to leak.
Tags: imagination, kortfilm, short animated film, short film, water
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