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In a patriarchal village threatened by demons, Asvi, a widow, takes the sacrificial place of a widowed mother who is too poor to evade becoming a female offering.
In a Thai village, the life of a boy who the head monk believes has unlocked the highest state of enlightenment is jeopardized when the village chief seeks to exploit the local festival of floating lanterns for profit. Upon finding out the Thai village chief's evil scheme for the local lantern festival, a precocious child's life is threatened.
A dispossessed group in the skies searches for the land where they can finally breathe.
A woman is employed by wealthy individuals to eat the sins of their recently deceased relatives.
An exhausted husband and wife travel by foot and stop by a house to ask a woman for food. She is rude and only allows the wife to eat, but the wife saves some food for her husband so they can continue their long journey.
A young girl wants to be a religious saint and tries to figure out what kind of sacrifice will be big enough for God to make her one.
In an attempt to mend her family's generational trauma, a young Black girl embarks on a four-day therapeutic retreat that will end in reconnecting with their enslaved ancestors.
A young woman is angered from beyond the grave when her family's greed denies her a proper burial, resulting in her becoming a vengeful spirit rather than moving on to the next stage of the afterlife.
Passengers remain on a bus that may never reach its destination.
A grieving widow uses an ancient artifact to communicate with her husband and son, but soon finds herself haunted by death.