Harold's Going Stiff

Director: Bazz Hancher

Year: 2026

The film follows Boyd Fallon, a grieving father desperate to find his daughter's killer three years after her death. With the police making no progress, he hires a private detective. Along the way, Boyd meets Father Vaughan, who hints that his daughter's death may be connected to the Antichrist. As he pursues various dangerous leads, he eventually encounters a false prophet who offers to help him find the truth.

Director: Aram Atkinson

Year: 2026

Declan, a disengaged university coaster, must confront his long-hidden identity when forced to work with the fiercely independent new Deaf student, Claire. Opposite in so many ways, it is only a matter of time before their differences bubble to the surface, but so will their similarities that make them question everything they knew to be true in this coming-of-age drama.

Director: Amay Mehrishi

Year: 2026

On a school bus ride home, 12 year-old Agastya is left adrift when his best friend Naman, chooses to sit elsewhere. A small shift quickly spirals into a quiet storm of identity, guilt and longing. As the journey unfolds through chaos and childhood games, a playful magic trick leads Agastya to confront unspoken emotions and the pressure to fit in. Set entirely during one afternoon, a tender story about friendship, identity, and the invisible ways children absorb the world’s expectations; on a bus that moves forward, even when they’re not ready to. Official Selection Berlin International Film Festival 2026 - Generation Kplus - World premiere