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Montreal-based international sales company H264 has unveiled its lineup for this month’s European Film Market in Berlin, which includes François Delisle’s “Waiting for the Storms” and Léa Pool’s “Hotel Silence.” Variety has exclusive access to the first image from “Waiting for the Storms.”

“Waiting for the Storms” is described as “a fable about the climate crisis that transcends artistic boundaries to spark a dialogue between our past, present and future.” Delisle’s credits include “Chorus” and “Le Météore.”

“Across various timelines and locations, four characters weave a web of stories that explore human resilience in the face of environmental upheaval,” according to a statement.

The film follows four characters: Marie, who is gripped by obsessive, heart-wrenching questions as a young mother whose child faces a dead-end future, and channels her anxiety into passionate activism; Terence, a climate-change refugee, who tells strangers his story in the hopes of...

Sundance top brass celebrate the tenth anniversary of the New Frontier programme with an exhibition of new work that includes Vr projects involving Björk and Ridley Scott’s global hit The Martian.Scroll Down For Full List

The dynamic roster encompasses features, a live performance, documentary and narrative mobile virtual reality experiences and a look inside the innovations at some of world’s leading media research labs.

Tenth anniversary exhibitions will also be presented with MoMA in New York City in April, and the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis as part of Northern Spark in June.

The New Frontiers line-up will take place in Park City’s Claim Jumper, The Gateway, a large-scale installation on Swede Alley by Chris Milk and a performance by Gingger Shankar at Festival Base Camp Presented by Canada Goose.

Beyond the dedicated physical exhibition spaces, audiences can experience more than 20 virtual reality pieces on mobile Vr headsets. This year’s...

On this week's episode of “Helix”, S gets R. Syfy's new hit series journeys outside the confines of “Helix's” disease-ridden Antarctic lab on Friday, in the hopes of getting one step closer to finding a cure for the worst virus ever. See video: Syfy's ‘Helix’ Sneak Peek: Who May Not Survive the Vector? (Exclusive) In an exclusive clip made available to TheWrap, Dr. Farragut (Billy Campbell) and his ex-wife, Dr. Walker (Kyra Zagorsky), venture to an abandoned research station in search of Dr. Adrian (guest star Julian Casey) and his stolen vials that may hold a key to destroying the deadly virus that.

Written and Directed by Anna Sikorski

Featuring Susan Glover, Kaniehtiio Horn, Julian Casey, Océane Martin, François Arnaud, Nancy Tang

In the 23 minutes that writer/director Anna Sikorski takes to tell her story she does more than most filmmakers do in 90.

Missing is a fantastic piece of suspense storytelling that delivers a startling emotional one-two punch with simple means. The story is basic yet intriguing: Alice wakes up in the forest with her clothes hanging from the trees. She tries to make it home only to find the closer she gets to it, the more horrifying are the memories that come back to her.

Missing is a brilliant example of the power of atmosphere. The world through which Alice is trying to navigate is filled with mist and confusion. Every tree is just as anonymous as the one before it and the audience sees everything just as Alice does. There is...