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Poster for Joan Baez: I Am a Noise

2023 · ★ 6.5 (16)

Since her debut at the age of 18, musician, civil rights campaigner and activist Joan Baez has been on stage for over 60 years. For the now 82-year-old, the personal has always been political, and her friendship with Martin Luther King and her pacifism have shaped her commitment. In this biography that opens with her farewell tour, Baez takes stock in an unsparing fashion and confronts sometimes painful memories.

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Poster for Real Performance Mature Woman: Rubbing Companion

1993 · ★ 2.0 (2)

Mariko, a sexy mature woman, is a former actress, but now she's retired and works as an importer of fashion magazines. She is still single and two years ago she adopted Yuri, an aspiring model. Mariko trains her girlfriend Yuri to become her top model, and fearing that sex will ruin her figure, she trains her to be a lesbian. Yuri, who did not know her man, surrendered to Mariko's caress, and she drowned in lesbian ecstasy. One day, when Mariko came to work, she received a phone call from Yoshida. Mariko is trapped by her and becomes this man's mistress. No matter how strong Mariko tried to be now, when she was held, she turned into a bitch...

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2010 · ★ 0.0 (0)

When a young boy is lost in a sandstorm, he is saved by an ostrich, leaving him forever adrift between the realms of animal and human.

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Poster for Whitney Commercial

1973 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Commissioned by David Bienstock, creator of the New American Film Series at the Whitney Museum of Art to raise funds for the second season of the series. The film was projected at the end of each program and a box to receive donations was placed at the exit of the theater. Whitney Commercial ran for two or three years until the Museum agreed to sponsor the series on its own which has continued to the present season. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2015.

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Poster for Gordon & Paddy

2017 · ★ 6.2 (10)

The forest’s police chief Gordon is about to retire and he needs to find a new assistant. Paddy, a clever mouse with a great sense of smell seems to be the right candidate. Together they have to solve Gordon’s last case – the mystery of squirrel’s missing nuts. Could it be the fox that took them? Gordon and Paddy will soon find out.

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Poster for La Garçonne

1957 · ★ 1.0 (1)

La Garçonne is a 1957 French film directed by Jacqueline Audry. It follows Monique, an ingenue and a clueless girl who believes in true love. When she discovers her future husband has a lover, she rebels against her bourgeois life:s he will lead a free and wild life and she will live like a man. Soon she becomes the toast of Gay Paris, sleeping with all the men around, and even with a woman.

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2018 · ★ 0.0 (0)

An exclusive feature-length presentation showcasing this year's Oscar award nominees for Best Animated Short Film.

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Poster for Temptation Under the Sun

2022 · ★ 5.1 (7)

While vacationing on an exotic island Detective Cassady Cruz begins a torrid affair with charming expat, Travis King, but when his ex-girlfriend, Minnie, winds up dead he is accused of her murder. Knowing he’s innocent, Cassady dives into exposing the real killer and clearing his name, but the more she digs for evidence the more buried secrets she finds and the further she’s lured into a deadly trap where only Travis can save her.

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Poster for The Number on Great-Grandpa's Arm

2018 · ★ 7.0 (13)

When ten-year-old Elliott asks his 90-year-old great-grandfather, Jack, about the number tattooed on his arm, he sparks an intimate conversation about Jack’s life that spans happy memories of childhood in Poland, the loss of his family, surviving Auschwitz and finding a new life in America.

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Poster for The Arrow of Time

2017 · ★ 0.0 (0)

President Mikhail Gorbachev recounts the end of the Cold War and the reduction of nuclear arms.

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Poster for Michael Palin & the Mystery of Hammershøi

2005 · ★ 7.0 (1)

In 2005, Michael Palin set out to unlock the mysteries and find out about the background and life of Danish painter Vilhelm Hammershøi. Hammershøi painted around the start of the 20th century and many of his pictures have a distinct coolness and distance about them. Palin, wanting to know of his inspirations and the reason for these mystical pictures, starts his search in Hayward Gallery in London, goes to Amsterdam and finally the painters home town, Copenhagen (Denmark).

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Poster for Macondo

2014 · ★ 6.2 (10)

A drama centered on an 11-year-old Chechnyan refugee living in Vienna whose life is thrown into disarray when a friend of his deceased father materializes.

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Poster for Christmas Bedtime Stories

2022 · ★ 5.8 (22)

When Danielle’s husband goes missing in action during his deployment, she is left to raise her daughter on her own. Three years later, as she acclimates to life without him, she begins to tell her daughter bedtime stories of her father.

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Poster for Ева Польна: Всё обо мне

2013 · ★ 6.0 (1)

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Poster for Hold Me Tight

2021 · ★ 5.7 (3)

In the heart of a dark forest, two silhouettes meet, attract and repel each other in an explosive bridal parade. "Hold Me Tight" is a bittersweet romance.

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Poster for Love and Betrayal: The Mia Farrow Story

1995 · ★ 4.3 (6)

Actress Mia Farrow's personal life takes a turn for the worse when she engages in a long relationship with Woody Allen.

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Poster for Passion Crimes

2001 · ★ 4.0 (6)

Heather, a corporate lawyer, works to prove the innocence of her client - a man accused of the murder of his wife, following her disappearance. However, Heather falls for the accused and the two begin a torrid affair.

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Poster for Sotto Sotto

1984 · ★ 2.4 (4)

Ester finds herself sexually attracted to her newly divorced friend Adele. When Ester admits another love to her hot-headed husband, he searches manically for the rival, who he never suspects is a woman.

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— · ★ 0.0 (0)

A student director's "Passion Project" turns into a sh*t show when it's revealed that nobody on set has a single clue what they're doing.

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When Bobbi's best friend Jess breaks their no-wedding pact by announcing her engagement, Bobbi is thrust into a whirlwind romance of her own amid the wedding chaos.

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