Official Selection
IntelliGent
"IntelliGent" is a captivating series centered around Regent, an eight-year-old autistic fourth grader with a remarkable intellect and an unquenchable passion for science. The adventure begins on the first day of school in a classroom brimming with anticipation. Regent, along with his brilliant classmates Bailey and Chloe, is placed in this advanced class due to their stellar test scores and exceptional reading comprehension.
Regent, who proudly embraces his identity as a nerd and science enthusiast, is charming with his glasses, ear defenders, and sweet spirit. His journey kicks off with a comical episode where he arrives late, delivering a highly technical explanation about his sister's driving mishap, highlighting his intelligence, eloquence, and endearing awkwardness.
At home, Regent navigates life with his affectionate family: older siblings Ocean and River, and parents Vanessa and Kai. The family dynamics add richness to Regent's character, showcasing the varied personalities and relationships within the household.
As the plot thickens, Regent faces a critical turning point when Ketric Thomas, a popular kid and notorious bully, extends an invitation to join the "popular society." Although the allure of a higher social status is tempting, Regent's best friend Bailey remains wary of Ketric's true intentions.
Can Regent outsmart the bully's scheme before it's too late, or is he destined to endure a year of relentless humiliation and chaos?
Regent, who proudly embraces his identity as a nerd and science enthusiast, is charming with his glasses, ear defenders, and sweet spirit. His journey kicks off with a comical episode where he arrives late, delivering a highly technical explanation about his sister's driving mishap, highlighting his intelligence, eloquence, and endearing awkwardness.
At home, Regent navigates life with his affectionate family: older siblings Ocean and River, and parents Vanessa and Kai. The family dynamics add richness to Regent's character, showcasing the varied personalities and relationships within the household.
As the plot thickens, Regent faces a critical turning point when Ketric Thomas, a popular kid and notorious bully, extends an invitation to join the "popular society." Although the allure of a higher social status is tempting, Regent's best friend Bailey remains wary of Ketric's true intentions.
Can Regent outsmart the bully's scheme before it's too late, or is he destined to endure a year of relentless humiliation and chaos?
Official Selection
Ketepa
Ketepa takes you on a powerful journey of a young Ghanaian couple on the cusp of parenthood, where tradition clashes with personal liberation. In this film, the wife grapples with the suffocating weight of cultural norms, silently enduring marital turmoil to preserve honour and respect. As the tension mounts, she confronts the harsh reality of her choices, torn between tradition and the yearning for freedom. Through her poignant struggle, the film delves deep into the complexities of modern marriage, cultural identity, and the profound impact on mental well-being. Ketepa is an unforgettable exploration of love, sacrifice, and the enduring quest for self-discovery in a world torn between tradition and transformation.
