Movies: Manipulation

In summer 2025, the Van Drayens gathers at their secluded estate, The Château, for their annual family dinner. But as the patriarch reveals the contents of his will, simmering tensions erupt, threatening to tear the family apart....

In "The Vance Institute," led by Hannah New from "Black Sails," vulnerable individuals seek self-improvement only to find themselves trapped in a nightmarish prison. Confronting their deepest fears, they must choose: Resistance or Death....

An abusive farmer and his manipulative teenage daughter converse at the end of a long day, where one will be pushed over the edge....

Purple Leone is an experimental short film exploring how trends emerge and spread across the world. Through a blend of visuals and sound, it reflects on influence, identity, and the subtle forces behind global culture. A quiet, atmospheric look at wh...

Sleazy director "auditioning" actresses for a movie and trying to get them to commit to more to get the part....

Animated short about the tale of the Magic Flute...

Leyla Cengaver, once a theater star, is far from her old flashy days. An unexpected visitor backstage on the opening night of his new play will change the course of the night....

On his birthday, Travis, a young boy, was gifted a toy gun by his step-father, Marshall. As Travis attempted to show the to his biological father, he happens to take his own father's life with it. The Toy gun was a real weapon....

Independent Youtube filmmaker Alex Bale finds sudden success with a series of Conspiracy Theory videos about Spongebob Squarepants, provided to him by a mysterious creature in his house....

An unfiltered journey into the most intimate sides of friendship. Teenagers Aruna and Chiara navigate love, betrayal, and their descent into womanhood. As the summer winds down, Aruna falls for a troubled boy, Julian, who lives on his own in an RV. A...

When Molly receives evidence that her boyfriend might be cheating on her, she is forced to decide whether he really loves her....

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Two wealthy mill owners wishing to consolidate their riches plot the arranged marriage of their children despite that pair’s indifference to each other and the son’s love for another woman. To bend them to their will, the fathers take too nefarious a...