Projects
Projects
Dog my Cats!
Directed by: Alain Gagnol
Produced by: Jérôme Duc-Maugé | parmi les lucioles films, Brice Garnier | Kaïbou Production Inc., Cédric Iland | UMEDIA
Country of Production: France, Canada, Belgium
Original Title: Les chiens ne font pas des chats
Genre: Comedy
Language: French
Runtime: 80'
Completed in: 2027
Jules and Lola’s life has taken a sad turn after their parents’ death, but their routine is disrupted by their grandmother Jeanne, who turns up with a very special mission: to find a missing teenager. Thanks to their grandmother, they discover an extraordinary family legacy within themselves.
Wasted Chef
Directed by: Takayuki Hirao
Produced by: Ryoichiro Matsuo, Yunosuke Uno, Kosuke Arai | CLAP Studio
Country of Production: Japan
Original Title: Wasted Chef
Genre: Drama
Language: Japanese
Runtime: 119'
Completed in: 2027
A young chef chasing a lost flavor lands in a ruined city without taste. Saved by Kasumi, his cooking awakens forgotten memories. But a dark force threatens to erase all desire — making his quest the last hope to save both worlds.
Insectario
Directed by: Sofía Carrillo
Produced by: Nicolás Celis, Sofia Carrillo, Mónika Revilla, Victor Leycegui | Pimienta Films, Inicia Films
Country of Production: Mexico, Spain
Original Title: Insectario
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Language: Spanish
Runtime: 75'
Completed in: 2028
In a world where insects have gone extinct, Lexi preserves specimens in a collection for her uncle, Dr. Krause, an entomologist. After removing the pin from a rare Attacus atlas moth, she takes it home to hide her mistake, only to discover it has come back to life.
Good Trip
Category: HAF Goes to Cannes
Directed by: Norris Wong Yee-lam & Wong Hoi
Produced by: Mabel Cheung Yuen-ting | Tango For Four Production Limited
Country of Production: Hong Kong
Original Title: 我阿爹想旅行
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Language: Cantonese, Japanese
Runtime: 105'
Completed in: 2026
Shan is asked to pick up a prop when spending time with her father in the hospital. Her father insists on driving Shan, and the two embark on an unexpected road trip filled with imagination.
Mo Hunt
Category: Tallinn Black Nights Goes to Cannes
Directed by: Eeva Mägi
Produced by: Sten-Johan Lill, Eeva Mägi | Kinosaurus Film, Kultuurikuur
Country of Production: Estonia
Original Title: Mo Hunt
Genre: Thriller
Language: Estonian
Runtime: 90'
Completed in: 2026
Kore, a young ballerina, agrees to become an illegal surrogate for a middle-aged priest, recasting her body as sacrifice. Her boyfriend Kaljo supports her, though their bond frays. On an isolated island before conception, tension rises and power blurs: who uses whom, and what is sacrificed?
The Daughters
Category: Tallinn Black Nights Goes to Cannes
Directed by: Daniel Romero Bueno
Produced by: Tamara Garcia Iglesias, Ferran Tomas Olalla | Atakeleun, La Verneda Films, La Charito Films
Country of Production: Spain, United Kingdom
Original Title: Las Hijas
Genre: Film Noir, Thriller
Language: Spanish
Runtime: 95'
Completed in: 2026
One night, a twenty-year-old girl is kidnapped by a stranger. The next morning, she wakes up in a house in the middle of the woods where three other young women live. There, she discovers that they behave like the kidnapper’s daughters. Her destiny is to become one of them.
The Sea Speaks His Name
Category: HAF Goes to Cannes
Directed by: Yosep Anggi Noen
Produced by: Gita Fara, Budi Setyarso, Leila S. Chudori | Pal8 Pictures
Country of Production: Indonesia
Original Title: Laut Bercerita
Genre: Drama
Language: Bahasa Indonesia
Runtime: 120'
Completed in: 2026
A young activist’s disappearance leaves behind a family caught between hope, memory, and an unending search for truth.
Will You Still Be My Friend
Category: HAF Goes to Cannes
Directed by: Lu Po-Shun
Produced by: Su Yu-Hao | InLight Film Studio, Verdant Peak Films
Country of Production: Taiwan, Singapore
Original Title: 懸日掛月
Genre: Drama
Language: Mandarin, Taiwanese, English
Runtime: 95'
Completed in: 2026
Amid an escalating feud in a rural Taiwanese village, a boy struggles to protect his secret friendship with his Singapore-raised best friend as adult tensions threaten to tear them apart.
The Excreman – On the Road
Category: HAF Goes to Cannes
Directed by: Brian Tse
Produced by: Brian Tse, Samuel Choy | On The Road Studio Limited
Country of Production: Hong Kong
Original Title: 屎撈人—在路途上
Genre: Animation
Language: Cantonese
Runtime: 90'
Completed in: 2027
Excremen in the sewer lead a relaxed and stable life. As a terrifying crisis approaches, they have no choice but to defeat the opponent, or seek a new beginning.
Dead Dad Girl
Category: Tallinn Black Nights Goes to Cannes
Directed by: Stephen Korytko
Produced by: Bernard Michaux, Benoît Roland, John Altschuler, Dave Krinsky | Samsa Film, Wrong Men
Country of Production: Luxembourg, Belgium
Original Title: Dead Dad Girl
Genre: Dark Comedy
Language: English
Runtime: 82'
Completed in: 2026
Don’t worry, the girl’s not dead. She’s alive and well. The dad is dead though. Like, hidden-in-a-freezer dead. Memphis (17) had to put him there after he died from a heart attack in order to keep her spot with the cool kids at school. It ain’t easy staying popular.