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Poster for Undercurrent

2020 · ★ 9.0 (1)

On a winter evening in 1979, the arrest of anti-government protesters is underway. The city is under curfew, but a teenage student, out of curiosity, follows a mysterious young man from a riverside path into an abandoned hut. Living in Taiwan under martial law, are men constantly escaping from government, society, or the affection buried in their hearts?

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Poster for Sugarlove

2018 · ★ 7.0 (1)

Gemma and Marcello are about to get married. They have been waiting for this moment for so long. The ceremony is about to begin and they are overwhelmed by emotions, their fears and expectations. Like every couple, they support and imagine their future together, they promise eternal love. But they are not like all the other couples about to get married: Gemma and Marcello are two sugar figurines on top of a wedding cake.

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Poster for Boys On Film 8: Cruel Britannia

2012 · ★ 1.0 (3)

From the cliffs of the Isle of Wight to an abandoned swimming pool in Lambeth, Boys On Film 8: Cruel Britannia presents an eclectic mix of ten UK-set short films including: Harry Wootliff's "I Don't Care" starring Iwan Rheon; Ben Peters's "Downing" starring Jamie Brotherston and Ross William Wild; David Andrew Ward's "All Over Brazil" starring Iain De Caestecker, Frank Gallagher, and Gemma Morrison; David Leon and Marcus McSweeney's "Man and Boy" starring Eddie Marsan, Geoff Bell, and Eddie Webber; Aleem Khan's "Diana" starring Neeraj Singh; Jason Bradbury's "We Once Were Tide" starring Alexander Scott, Tristan Bernays, and Mandy Aldridge; Hong Khaou's "Spring" starring Chris O'Donnell and Jonathan Keane; Sybil H. Mair's "The Chef's Letter" starring Jonathan Firth, Ray Fearon, and Layke Anderson; Faryal's "What You Looking At?!" starring Rez Kabir, Michael Twaits, and Hussina Raja; and Dominic Leclerc's "Nightswimming" starring Harry Eden, Linzey Cocker, and Tim Dantay.

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Poster for Amazing Fantastic Extraordinary People

2025 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Angga is trapped in mounting online loan debt. At his lowest point, a friend invites him to a financial seminar led by Mira Prameswari, a charismatic motivational speaker. What begins as a promise of financial freedom turns into an absurd spectacle. As the line between motivation and manipulation begins to blur, Angga finds himself caught in an inner conflict between logic and the seductive dream of false salvation.

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Poster for Materre

2018 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Documentary about the beauty of Earth as seen from the International Space Station.

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Poster for Beck 46 - The Crying Cop

2022 · ★ 6.3 (11)

The police is under heavy media pressure after fatally shooting a 14-year-old boy. A demonstration against the violence gets out of hand and the police have to take further blame.

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Poster for Kristina Talking Pictures

1976 · ★ 3.4 (5)

Kristina, a self-named Hungarian female lion tamer, arrives in New York to become a dance choreographer. Kristina, now a middle-class NYC artist concerned about the environment, has a sailor lover named Raoul. The film, a collage work, an essay film, a fictional narrative and a documentary all rolled into one, is one of the most important independent American feminists films made during the 1970's.

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Poster for A Week Alone

2009 · ★ 5.6 (15)

Maria is a girl in her early teens whose family lives in an upscale gated suburb. Maria's parents are going out of town for a week, and rather than leave her with relatives or hire a babysitter, Maria is put in charge of looking after her little sister Sofia, with housekeeper Esther serving as a nominal adult authority figure, though for the most part she lets Maria and the others do what they please. With only their parents bedroom off-limits, Maria and Sofia have the run of the house, and soon they and their friends Facundo, Quique, Rodrigo and Timmy are spending their days exploring the place. As the kids begin creating their own rules to run counter to the ones their absent parents set down, Esther brings a young relative, Fernando, to play with them, and the privileged kids begin to get a notion of the ways of the outside world.

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Poster for Violeta

1947 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Rural romance between Jose Padilla Jr. & Mila del Sol.

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Poster for In the Same Breath

2021 · ★ 7.1 (44)

This documentary recounts the experiences of people on the ground in the earliest days of the novel coronavirus and the way two countries dealt with its initial spread, from the first days of the outbreak in Wuhan to its rampage across the United States.

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2013 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for Alter Ego

1989 · ★ 6.0 (3)

Alter Ego (1989) is a surreal collage of puppets, actors, masks, and inanimate object, to reach deep into the artist’s soul.

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Poster for Beyoncé Bowl

2024 · ★ 8.3 (13)

The iconic Beyoncé takes the field for a special hometown halftime show on NFL Christmas Gameday from Houston, Texas.

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Poster for Albany Road

2024 · ★ 4.2 (6)

On her way to the most important meeting of her career, severe weather forces a New York executive to share a rental car with her former nemesis, her ex-fiancé's mother, only to discover that the mother is hiding a major secret.

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Poster for Her Perfect Life

2023 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Every woman in Lagos, wants to be like Onajide Ibrahim - she has the perfect life. At 39 years old, she has achieved what most women twenty years older would be proud of - a flourishing career, a popular and growing small business, a loving husband and two bright and beautiful children. So why does she want to end it all?

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Poster for Like Otters

2022 · ★ 7.0 (5)

A story of the precarious yet tender first love of two 19-year-olds experience while selling an illegal item.

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Poster for You are Not a Soldier

2021 · ★ 8.0 (3)

As filmmaker Maria Carolina Telles comes to terms with the death of her father, a man who regretted never making it to the frontlines of World War II, she focuses her lens on the life of another man who had his own unique experience as a civilian in the midst of combat: award-winning war photographer André Liohn.

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Poster for Not Panic

2010 · ★ 4.0 (1)

They go sledging behind a car. They earn extra by fixing the roof of a neighbor's house. They are young and want to fulfill their dreams, but before them an uncertain future prevails. We are there as one of them, equally present, equally absent.

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2016 · ★ 6.5 (4)

A single mother of two, after being diagnosed with cancer, embarks on a journey to re-connect with her estranged birth mother.

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Poster for Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood

2000 · ★ 7.0 (4)

From 1915-1939, Frances Marion was one of the most powerful talents in the movie industry. In one of the most liberating eras for women in film, she wrote more than 200 movies and was the world's highest paid screenwriter - man or woman. Kathy Bates gives voice to Marion's words from her letters, diaries, and memoirs. Includes commentary by silent film historian Kevin Brownlow, critic Leonard Maltin, and Marion's celebrated biographer Cari Beauchamp. Current women filmmakers reflect on the legacy left to them by Marion and the pioneering women of early Hollywood.

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