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Poster for All My Joy

2017 · ★ 0.0 (0)

1997 Christmas eve, Camila get's in touch with her own desire.

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Poster for The Stronger

2007 · ★ 8.0 (1)

Based on a dramatic monologue by August Strindberg, the short film follows a married woman as she confronts her husband's lover after bumping into her in a café on Christmas eve.

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Poster for Afternoon Clouds

2017 · ★ 6.0 (2)

Kaki is a 60-year-old widow who lives with her Nepali maid, Malti. The film takes place on one afternoon in their house where a flower blossoms in the balcony. Malti meets a boy (a sailor) from her hometown unexpectedly.

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Poster for Tales of an Island

2000 · ★ 4.2 (6)

An anthology directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf (Testing Democracy) and Dariush Mehrjui (Dear Cousin is Lost)

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Poster for The Belt

1989 · ★ 3.3 (3)

Vittorio, an American novelist teaching in Rome, meets the beautiful but damaged Bianca and they rapidly fall into an urgent, tempestuous affair. He's hesitant over their relationship since she seems to thrive on conflict and is constantly baiting him into physical altercation. Bianca gives Vittorio an exquisite leather belt as a gift; he knows immediately that she wants him to whip her with it. Driven by his craving for her, Vittorio complies to Bianca's desire. Their relationship escalates into a dark realm of S&M which becomes more and more self-destructive.

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Poster for Renaud, au nom du père

2019 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for Strokes of Genius: de Kooning on de Kooning

1982 · ★ 0.0 (0)

This award-winning 1982 documentary includes in-depth interviews with Willem and Elaine de Kooning as well as archival footage of Willem de Kooning, Franz Kline, and Harold Rosenberg in conversation.

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Poster for The Smashing Pumpkins: 1979

1996 · ★ 10.0 (1)

Smashing Pumpkins performs in the music video "1979" from the album "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness" recorded for Virgin Records. The music video opens with a group of children rolling another child in a large tire. Billy Corgan sings as he is driven in the backseat of a Dodge Charger. Clips of disaffected suburban teenage life play throughout.

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Poster for Carnal Orient

2016 · ★ 5.0 (2)

A dark and strangely surreal snapshot of sexual desire aimed at the exotic.

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Poster for Outwitted by Horse and Lariat

1911 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Little May, the rose of the ranch, is kidnapped.

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Poster for Pułapki

2011 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The hero pushes a wheelchair along a forest path; when he hits a rock, the person in the wheelchair falls to the ground. The nightmare is unleashed.

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Poster for Woman of the House

2017 · ★ 4.9 (14)

A former sorority girl, longing for her old, fun college days, decides to take a job as house mother to her former college chapter, only to find that it is in shambles. The handsome Dean of Student Affairs tells her she must turn the chapter around before the national organization yanks their charter and they will no longer be allowed on campus. As she works with the girls, she realizes she needs to be the grown up and help these young women discover their true potential. With the help of the Dean she comes up with a way to save the chapter and falls in love in the process.

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Poster for Abby Head On

2013 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Abby Wambach, the soccer phenom, has maintained an astonishing level of success, from helping the Florida Gators win their first and only national championship, to collecting a Founders Cup title with the WUSA's Washington Freedom and earning two Olympic gold medals.

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Poster for Redeem Her Honor

1995 · ★ 6.5 (2)

The melding together of two separate stories that share a similar premise - each detail the account of a young Filipino woman who becomes a victim of sexual violence and takes her attacker to court.

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Poster for A Tale of the Wind

1989 · ★ 6.3 (32)

It is an autobiographical fiction starring Ivens as an old man who has spent his life trying to "tame the wind and harness the sea" by capturing them on film.

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Poster for Storie D'ombra e di zucchero

2026 · ★ 10.0 (1)

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Set in 1881 during the American Western Frontier gold rush, the story follows Lucifer’s children, Lilith and Aamon, the original vampires who fly to the Americas to suck the living hope out of the common folk’s blood that’s been revived by the promise of the American Dream, but plans to restore their Vampiric reign are thwarted when an old Familiar shows up, threatening to reveal their true nature if only his complicated feelings for The Vamps don’t bloody the waters.

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Poster for Beyoncé Presents: Making The Gift

2019 · ★ 7.8 (10)

Beyoncé takes viewers on a journey through Africa with an hour-long documentary special, an intimate behind-the-scenes look at the making of the album, The Lion King: The Gift, featuring candid footage and interviews detailing the hard work and passion that went into her love letter to Africa.

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Poster for Devil's Bride

2016 · ★ 5.9 (59)

Anna is a 16-year old in a village where women are accused of witchcraft. It's based on the witch hunts on Åland, Finland in the 1600s.

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Poster for Fräulein - A Winter’s Tale

2016 · ★ 5.3 (38)

As a solar storm unfolds, causing power surges and blackouts, a storm of emotions rages within Regina, a spinster referred to as Fräulein, when a childlike sexagenarian checks into her hotel. What should be one night becomes a stormy coexistence all its own.

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