Viewer Advice: Contains stroboscopic imagery.

Unfiltered and unapologetic. Not for the faint of heart.

Including an Irish-farm-set tale of catharsis, a catfish turned sentient bioweapon, a hotel where machines emulate human touch and a provocative Locarno-selected oddity about infertility starring ducks.

Films in this package: Calf (dir. Jamie O’Rourke), Canard (dir. Elie Chapuis), Cookies (dir. Alessandro Stigliano), Hito (dir. Stephen Niels Lopez), Matta and Matto (dir. Bianca Caderas, Kerstin Zemp), Shameless! (dir. Raghav Rampal) and Shé (Snake) (dir. Renee Zhan).

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