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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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Poster for Border Line

1992 · ★ 10.0 (1)

On a whim, the long-married Hélène decides to look up a former lover of hers. At his apartment, she is met by the man's grown son, Julien, who tells her that his father died just a few days before. Before long, she has become Julien's lover, but she is also increasingly becoming attached to the rather unlikely idea that Julien and she are genetically related. Meanwhile, her cardiologist husband cannot fathom her increasingly bizarre behavior. It is one thing to have an affair, even with a much younger man, but she seems to be edging ever-closer to the borderline between sanity and madness.

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Poster for Welcome Home

2019 · ★ 0.0 (0)

After deciding to part ways with her husband, Professor Saudamini leaves along with her daughter and her mother-in-law, who is suffering from dementia. Saudamini`s return to her own house sends ripples across the family, as waves of contradictory emotions engulf them all. Welcome Home is the story of a group of people who find themselves caught up in a collective emotional turmoil, and how they strive to overcome these setbacks

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Poster for My Brother

2017 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A film about a schoolboy who spent the day with his older brother and got a taste of the adult world—capturing it all on camera.

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Poster for Office Killer

1997 · ★ 5.1 (45)

When Dorine Douglas' job as proofreader for Constant Consumer magazine is turned into an at-home position during a downsizing, she doesn't know how to cope. But after accidentally killing one of her co-workers, she discovers that murder can quench the loneliness of her home life, as a macabre office place forms in her basement, populated by dead co-workers.

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Poster for Touched

2003 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The alien abduction phenomenon, told by those who experienced it, with the weight of a Pulitzer Prize-winning Harvard psychiatrist at their back.

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Poster for Ben & Ara

2017 · ★ 10.0 (1)

Religious and cultural tensions escalate when an African Islamic woman has an affair with a white American agnostic man.

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Poster for Brothers

2020 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Brothers is inspired by a true story of loss. It follows a mother and her two sons as they come to terms with the untimely death of their father. It examines what we remember about people we have lost and how we take their 'essence' with us as we move forward in life without them.

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Poster for Trouble

1993 · ★ 5.0 (1)

A young Canadian woman who sings in Kreuzberg in a rock band, and her boyfriend, who lives in a politically active flat-sharing community. Due to the new capital situation, demolished buildings suddenly become sought-after buildings. The living and working situation of the musicians and other scene-people deteriorates massively.

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Poster for Samedi soir

2015 · ★ 7.0 (1)

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Poster for Billy

2023 · ★ 5.2 (6)

Billy was a child prodigy who had invented and hosted a successful music podcast at nine. He is now 19, lives with his eccentric mother, is secretly in love with a girl, only visits children aged between 8 and 12 and does not know what to do with his life.

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Poster for Vroom

1988 · ★ 6.1 (8)

Two young men and a sultry divorcee flee their drab hometown existence, taking to the road in a bubblegum pink chevrolet.

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Poster for For Sale or Rent

2013 · ★ 5.5 (20)

A once-rich family of women in Rio de Janeiro must sell their mansion in order to keep their high standard of living, but the proximity to the slums disrupts business.

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