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Poster for Back to the Hong Kong

2022 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Man-ok, a film director who arrived in Mokpo in 2022 after passing through Hong Kong in 1986, met with Yeo-myoung again and learned the true meaning of making a movie

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Poster for Genji Fantasy: The Cat Fell in Love With Hikaru Genji

2019 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The Tale of Genji Museum in Uji City, Kyoto will be airing a short film blending history and fantasy, the story follows a modern high school girl named Hana who is transformed into a cat and transported back in time. She travels 1,000 years ago to the Heian Era as portrayed in The Tale Of Genji, arguably the most famous novel in Japanese literature. Guided by the novel's titular character Hikaru Genji, Hana experiences firsthand the emotions that the author Murasaki Shikibu depicted in her novel. The short features scenes based on The Diary of Lady Murasaki and other historical materials, such as the real-life noble Fujiwara no Michinaga swiping early drafts of The Tale Of Genji because he could not wait to read chapters as Murasaki wrote them.

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Poster for The Academy

2025 · ★ 7.8 (4)

A young South African woman from the outskirts of Cape Town learns the metaphors of life on the ocean as she prepares to compete in the Round Robben Island race with The Academy, an initiative of the historic Royal Cape Yacht Club.

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Poster for A Zest For Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery

2023 · ★ 7.3 (18)

They say the real estate business is deadly, but no one is more surprised than Hannah Swensen when her mother, Delores, discovers the dead body of the homeowner – and regular customer of The Cookie Jar – while house-hunting for her sister Michelle. Hannah is determined to get to the bottom of the mystery and is convinced that the prime suspect Mike and the Sheriff are focusing on isn't the culprit. Hannah's sleuthing becomes a family affair when Delores, Michelle and even her sister Andrea – who pays an unexpected visit – take part in the investigation. As Hannah uncovers clues she slowly rules out suspects and is led to the shocking truth about the killer's identity.

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Poster for Mensch

2023 · ★ 0.0 (0)

As death hovers, Dominique films precious moments of a great love story.

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Poster for The Venus Effect

2021 · ★ 6.6 (14)

A romantic comedy about Liv, who is at the beginning of her 20s. She is very close to her parents and working in the family greengrocer business when, against all expectation, she falls in love with a spirited and somewhat older rainbow girl, Andrea. Andrea claims to be suffering from stress. But in reality, she is heartbroken and has sought refuge at her uncle’s apple plantation. Liv’s encounter with Andrea becomes the catalyst for a divorce, the loss of a friendship and an identity crisis that ultimately shatters their love. But in a rebellion against her parents, Liv realises that love is mutable and that a family may assume many forms.

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Poster for The Song of Cha-Tian Mountain

2007 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The film, adapted from the Chung Chao-Cheng novel of the same title, Song of Chatian Mountain, depicts the intellectual tyranny of the occupiers at the end of the Second World War and the way that educated persons resisted the war. A Taiwanese man, Lu Zhixiang, well educated in Japan and a judo master, returns to Taiwan to live up to his high ideals.

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Poster for The Borovsk Effect

2019 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The name of Vladimir Ovchinnikov has become widely known in Russia over the last decade - particularly this period of time the street artist has lived in a town that seemed to bewitch him. The town of Borovsk is a strange place, which has been an island of memory for all innocent victims since the XIV century. Boyarynya Morozova died here, Archpriest Avvakum was also imprisoned here and numerous victims of political repression were shot here. Here Ovchinnikov suddenly began to paint on the walls of houses - contrary to the indignation of the authorities: the "naive" graffiti artist is not 19, but 80 years old. Real passions began to flare up in the town in 2015, when Vladimir Ovchinnikov painted on one of the fences his first "memorial to the victims of political repressions"…

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2026 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for All Things to All

2026 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for The Non-Actor

2025 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Elliot is staying with her ex’s new girlfriend while attending a medical trial for her recent, unexplained loss of hearing. As she reconfigures her relationship with her (sonic) environment and herself, an intimate connection sparks between the two women. With captivating performances by Victoria Pedretti and Maya Hawke, this loose adaptation of director Eliza Barry Callahan’s semi-autobiographical novel The Hearing Test captures the uneasy process of letting go and embracing change with sensitive warmth.

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When her partner returns from war a changed man, a young woman must put her own life and career on hold as she attempts to save a once perfect relationship.

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Poster for Тайна амулета

2022 · ★ 5.5 (2)

An ancient mythical creature returns three young people to their childhood forms so that they can find the true path to their dreams.

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Poster for The Farm

2000 · ★ 0.0 (0)

After the death of his father, Tom Cooper want to modernise the family farm, and borrows a lot of money. When disaster strikes, the loan cannot be repaid.

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Poster for Driver Involuntarily

1958 · ★ 5.7 (6)

A driver of a big manager is hospitalized with his boss's documents and adventures start...

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Poster for Awake: The Life of Yogananda

2014 · ★ 6.7 (26)

An unconventional biography by Oscar nominee Paola di Florio and Sundance winner Lisa Leeman about Hindu mystic Paramahansa Yogananda who brought yoga and meditation to the West in 1920 and authored the spiritual classic "Autobiography of a Yogi," which became the go-to book for seekers from George Harrison to Steve Jobs.

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Poster for How Is Your Fish Today?

2006 · ★ 6.2 (6)

A dreamed trip between village and city, between reality and fiction in a chaotic China.

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Poster for Absolute Garbage

2007 · ★ 6.2 (3)

A collection of the band's most famous promos from 1995's "Vow" to 2007's "Tell Me Where It Hurts". Includes the documentary "Thanks For Your Uhh, Support".

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Poster for Star

2024 · ★ 7.0 (3)

In this experimental short film, a young man and woman enter into a relationship with one another and quickly learn the ups and downs of intertwining their life with the one they love.

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Poster for The House That Hungers

2023 · ★ 9.5 (2)

When a young woman finds herself trapped inside a house that devours all life, she has to rely on her wits and cunning to survive.

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