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Poster for Aquamarine

2006 · ★ 6.5 (1555)

Two teenage girls discover that mermaids really do exist after a violent storm washes one ashore. The mermaid, a sassy creature named Aquamarine, is determined to prove to her father that real love exists, and enlists the girls' help in winning the heart of a handsome lifeguard.

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After Man loses his job, he begins to fall into a dark mental spiral. When Woman comes home to find Man strangely vacant, she tries to convince him to join her and their friends at the beach.

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Poster for Soft

2020 · ★ 4.0 (5)

Sam - 16, queer, and falling in love - struggles to untangle himself from his abusive martial arts coach.

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Poster for Joselito

2016 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The absence of his mother at home has made Joselito's relationship with his father increasingly colder.

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Poster for You and I

2006 · ★ 5.2 (20)

In Paris, Ariane and Lena are sisters. Ariane writes photo novellas for the magazine "Toi et Moi." She's emotional and her long-time boyfriend, Farid, has her in a state because he won't propose, won't ask her to live with him, and often is unavailable. Lena is a cellist, quiet and circumspect in life and in her playing. She lives without passion with her boyfriend François; they're talking about having a baby.

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Poster for Bodyguard Seduction

2022 · ★ 5.2 (10)

Charly, a wealthy business woman, must decide whom she can trust when she falls for a sexy bodyguard who might be involved in a plot to assassinate her. Charly relies on seduction to get to the truth when her life is threatened more than once by a mysterious killer. Who could it be? What's their agenda? Will Charly find out before it's too late?

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Poster for Kader Postası

2019 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A film by Elif Akarsu Polat and Cigdem Bozali.

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Poster for Jamie

2020 · ★ 4.0 (4)

A young girl struggling with bulimia and depression is contemplating ending her life. Preoccupied with suicidal yearnings on the train to her nan’s, her journey is interrupted by another young woman’s death.

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Poster for Patrida

2021 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Ayça rewinds the route that her father Ismet had made 50 years ago from Zürich to Istanbul. Family business meets great history, with its hightlights and its shadows. Father and daughter go through joie de vivre and pain, with the feeling of being rooted and uprooted on both side of the Bosporus.

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Poster for Sévigné

2004 · ★ 4.1 (8)

Two friends begin a lesbian relationship.

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Poster for To Sleep Quietly

2011 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Luis is an 8 year old boy. Dora, his nanny, passed away a few weeks ago. When Dora reappears hidden in Luis's closet, the boy must make great efforts to quench the nanny's hunger.

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Poster for Little Solange

2022 · ★ 5.8 (18)

Solange is a typical 13 year old, curious and full of life, with perhaps the peculiarity of being overly sentimental and adoring her parents. But when her parents begin to argue, fight and slowly drift apart, the threat of divorce looms near and Solange’s world begins to splinter. To keep her family together, she will worry, act out, suffer. It’s the story of a young and overly tender teen who wants the impossible: for love to never end.

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Poster for Virgin Territory

2016 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A teenage girl commences her journey of sexual exploration through intercourse with an absolutely irrelevant boy.

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Poster for Lucky Them

2013 · ★ 6.0 (88)

More interested in partying and flirting with young musicians than work, veteran rock journalist Ellie Klug has one last chance to prove her value to her magazine’s editor: a no-stone-unturned search to discover what really happened to long lost rock god, Matt Smith, who also happens to be her ex-boyfriend. Teaming up with an eccentric amateur documentary filmmaker, Ellie hits the road in search of answers.

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2011 · ★ 5.0 (1)

Narthagi movie revolves around Kalki who is a transgender. The movie shows the journey of Kalki, changing from boy to women and the losses in her life, about the people she loved & being loved.

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1995 · ★ 5.0 (1)

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Poster for In My Life

2009 · ★ 5.2 (8)

Shirley is a woman who wants to be in control of everything. Working as a librarian in a public school, a firm "Sshhh!" from her makes the students tremble in fear. But in her family, her unwarranted intervention in the lives of her children and their families keeps her emotionally detached from them. Realizing that she has lost the command she once had, she goes to New York to reunite with Mark, her estranged gay son who is now suffering from colon cancer. But Shirley doesn't know this, and living with Mark in New York comes with a cost. She has to live with her son's lover, Noel, who is an illegal immigrant. Everything is going right until circumstances force Shirley to go back to the Philippines. Now that she's back with her family, she realizes that something is wrong: she is not happy.

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1981 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for I Am Nasrine

2012 · ★ 3.5 (4)

When you change where you are do you change who you are? I Am Nasrine is an intimate journey of self-discovery and ultimately reveals the unfolding of a soul. Set in modern day Tehran, and the UK, the film follows the paths of Nasrine and Ali, sister and brother in a comfortable, middle class Iranian home. When Nasrine has a run-in with the police, the punishment is more than she bargained for. At her father's bidding, Nasrine and Ali set out for the UK, torn about leaving behind their home and all that they know, embarking on a reluctant exile.

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Poster for Sifted Evidence

1982 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A woman is telling the story of how she went to Mexico looking for an obscure archaeological site; how she met a man who promised to take her there; how they stayed together locked in cross-purposes and misunderstandings - how, but never why. The central event has been reconstructed through stills, narration, and enactment by two performers in a tableau limited by the boundaries of the front projection screen.

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