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Poster for Nightgirl

2001 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Ma Yingli's documentary, produced as part of Kroma Films' "Girls Around the World" series, presents the poignant story of Han Lin, a 17-year old girl prematurely made to enter into the workforce as a Go-Go dancer in order to help her family eke out a living in modern-day Beijing. Born at the center of the metropolis, on the surface Lin is an ordinary girl from a traditional Chinese family; upon closer inspection, though, she is mature beyond her years and faces an enormous burden of responsibility unfamiliar to most young women in the West.

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1922 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for Red

2020 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Entrails, a flock of sheep, one spring. The cooing of doves and songs hummed. Some vultures, bones, flowers and many hands. Hands which feed, milk, stroke, shear, film; hands that kill. Hands which inhabit the doubts and contradictions about using other species.

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Poster for Butterfly

1977 · ★ 4.8 (9)

A short story about three cheerful road workers who help a beautiful girl catch butterflies.

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Poster for Escape from Polygamy

2013 · ★ 6.8 (37)

Recently-widowed Leann and her 17-year-old daughter Julina move into an isolated polygamous compound, where the freethinking Julina meets like-minded Ryder, son of the religious compound’s charismatic Prophet, Ervil.

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Poster for How To Hide It

2026 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A moment of weakness after a humiliating breakup leads Zahra, a young Muslim woman to play a forbidden lottery ticket. Her chance at escape becomes a spiritual crisis. While her coworker dreams of riches, she’s certain Allah is watching and waiting.

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Poster for 100UP

2021 · ★ 7.8 (5)

100UP is a film which investigates the will to live. It portrays a colourful selection of 100+ year old people from all over the world. They have lived for over a century and witnessed great historical events, but instead of dwelling on the past, they look ahead. With the clock inevitably ticking, these centenarians cling to life, set new goals with a joie de vivre, refusing to admit the betrayal of their deteriorating bodies. Time is both their enemy and their friend. They have overcome diseases, lost partners and some of them survived their own children. Nevertheless, these active, curious and creative 100+ year olds are amazingly good at restarting every new day.

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Poster for 63 Days Later

2020 · ★ 3.5 (1)

Tara was the victim of a brutal attack and attempted murder. 63 days later, the police and Correctional Service ask her to meet with her attacker as part of his rehabilitation process. For Tara, the meeting is the beginning of her hell. Based on a true story.

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Poster for Max Voltage

— · ★ 0.0 (0)

This short film was created as part of the 48 Hour Film Project in GLasgow, Scotland 2024. Shot To Go! Was tasked with creating a Superhero short film including the character Christina Murry, the line of dialogue “Let's Dance”, and the prop a Toilet brush.

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Poster for Frida

2024 · ★ 6.7 (41)

An intimately raw and magical journey through the life, mind, and heart of iconic artist Frida Kahlo. Told through her own words for the very first time — drawn from her diary, revealing letters, essays, and print interviews — and brought vividly to life by lyrical animation inspired by her unforgettable artwork.

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Poster for Neethraa

2020 · ★ 7.0 (1)

A nail biting horror flick about Vidya who starts to experience strange things after went for an eye surgery. Starring Vanessa Cruz, Mahendran Raman and many more.

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Poster for La Traversée du désir

2009 · ★ 5.7 (3)

What was your first desire? What did you long for most? Arielle Dombasle put these questions to a wide circle of famous people.

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Poster for Lapland Odyssey 3

2017 · ★ 5.2 (19)

In the third instalment of the franchise, Janne embarks on an epic hike, a journey of self-discovery. His dreams of a tranquil retreat into nature are quickly shattered however, when Räihänen and Kämäräinen both decide to come along for the trip. Meanwhile Janne’s spouse Inari gets the chance to go back to work, but only if she can prove she’s “management material” and a real leader. Inari enters the Swamp Soccer tournament, where to her horror she finds out her ex Little Mikko is also competing.

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Poster for The Ballad of Sexual Dependency

1985 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Nan Goldin's slide show “The Ballad of Sexual Dependency” converted, mixed and screened as a film by the artist, portraying the American underground culture, the no wave scene, post-Stonewall gay subculture, among others.

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Poster for Back To The Tomorrow

2023 · ★ 6.5 (2)

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Poster for Dramonasc

2018 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Summer in the French Alps. 15-year-old Lise meets up with her half-brother Simon, who, at 18, has moved back to live in the region with his mother. He fits in well with her group of friends and her boyfriend Kevin. One day Lise takes him to Dramonasc, the abandoned hamlet of their ancestors.

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1954 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Overview of the Navajo people and the relationship to their land in Northern Arizona.

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Poster for Mikko, Pavlova's Son

1989 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Dolphines Tristan and Pavlova adopt a boy, Mikko, left behind after a shipwreck.

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Poster for Radio Dolores

2017 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The year is 1936, and shoemakers in a Finnish industrial town are sending shoes to Spain as humanitarian aid. Young Arvo wants to do more, so he joins as a volunteer in the International Brigades and disappears.

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Poster for Ada

2018 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Ada is an unlikeable competitive walker who makes a dress out of toilet paper and has an unfortunate run-in with a hose.

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