Movies Released in 2026

In a mere five minutes, director Solomon Neal Yakoob crafts a uniquely unsettling horror experience with Me When I School Dinner? Me When I School Dinner.. The film follows a seemingly ordinary school day that takes a terrifying turn when a student, played by...

Deep within the earth, a solitary figure descends into the abyss, not in search of treasure, but for the elusive, haunting melodies that echo through the subterranean chambers. Directed by Patricio Gutierrez, this atmospheric drama follows a sound engineer, played with in...

In a world where hunger has become a forgotten memory, director Sano Yang crafts a poignant and visually striking animated short that explores the profound emotional cost of abundance. The film centers on a solitary young boy living in a sterile, over-saturated society wh...

In the mesmerizing animated short Turn Like Matter, directed by Angus Oakes, reality bends and shifts in a breathtaking exploration of form and transformation. The film follows an unnamed protagonist who discovers an extraordinary ability to manipulate the fundamental...

In this poignant animated short, director Maggie McKelvey crafts a visually stunning meditation on identity and the human experience. The film follows a protagonist who, after a traumatic event, finds themselves disconnected from their physical form, existing as a disembo...

In the offbeat comedy Loafers, director Zach Schnitzer crafts a witty and heartfelt story about three aimless friends who stumble upon a get-rich-quick scheme that tests the limits of their friendship. When a mysterious inheritance forces them to spend a weekend toget...

Directed by Nandini Sarkar, this animated short film delivers a hauntingly beautiful tale that blurs the line between reality and the supernatural. In a world where forgotten childhood toys hold lingering emotional connections, a lonely young girl discovers a mysterious a...

In just five minutes, director Kay Liu crafts a poignant and surreal animated short that explores the quiet desperation of modern life. The film follows a weary, unnamed man who finds himself inexplicably trapped inside a fluorescent-lit supermarket, unable to leave despi...

In this brief but visually striking animated journey from director Jonah Linz, a solitary wanderer embarks on a quest to find a place where the sky touches the earth. The film follows this nameless protagonist as they traverse surreal landscapes that shift between dreamli...

In the mesmerizing animated short Inner, director Jiajing Ling crafts a poignant and visually stunning exploration of self-discovery. The film follows a solitary, unnamed protagonist who embarks on a surreal journey through the labyrinthine corridors of their own mind...

In just six minutes, director Xiaofeng Guo crafts a poignant and visually stunning animated short that explores the fragile connections between people. The film centers on a solitary bridge, a silent witness to countless encounters and separations. As a young protagonist...

In the delightfully absurd animated short Papertowel Maxipad, directed by Madeline Babuka Black, a small, sentient paper towel named Rollo finds his quiet existence in a pantry disrupted when he is suddenly paired with a cheerful, absorbent maxi pad named Paddy. The u...

In the surreal, hand-drawn world of director Shiyu Tang's seven-minute animated short, a lone, nameless figure drifts through a liquid landscape of shifting colors and organic forms, their identity as fluid as the surroundings. This protagonist, a silent observer composed...

In a world where the arrival of a firstborn child is heralded as a moment of pure wonder, this enchanting animated short from directors Olivia Portillo and Olivia Porril explores the profound and magical bond between a new parent and their infant. The story follows a...

In the sun-scorched streets of a gritty border town, "Taco Tuesday" serves up a high-octane action thriller where the weekly tradition of discounted tacos becomes a deadly battleground. Directed by Adante Watts, the film follows a resilient taco truck owner, played by...

In a mere two minutes, director João Augusto de Nardo crafts a chilling micro-horror experience that wastes no time plunging viewers into a nightmare. The film follows a lone woman, played with palpable terror by Francine Arioza, who finds herself trapped inside a cl...

In this taut drama directed by Benjamin Martins, a small coastal community is thrown into chaos when a mysterious figure known only as the Jester begins appearing at local events, his unsettling antics blurring the line between performance and menace. The story centers on...

In this delightfully absurd animated short from director Kay Hayes, viewers are introduced to the peculiar world of "Wealwell's Guide to Reposed Standing," a whimsical instructional journey that defies conventional animation norms. The story follows a well-meaning but hap...

In this charming and lighthearted family film, a group of unlikely friends discovers that the best moments in life are often the ones that happen without any planning at all. Directed by Defne ?ahin, Ege Yan?ko?lu, and Mert Saraço?lu, the story follows a young bo...