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Poster for Blossom

2024 · ★ 10.0 (2)

As the only flower Yağmur has on her balcony, a peace lily starts to fade away, her friend tells Yağmur an old myth: Peace lilies cannot blossom when they are alone. Yağmur and the flower start to share the same path when they both blossom out of their loneliness.

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Poster for Secretary Confinement Breeding

1993 · ★ 2.0 (2)

A woman's screams can be heard coming from an empty production company. The voice came from a building where no one was expected to be there, as it was currently the holidays. A woman's scream comes from the "Secretary's Room." Ruriko is desperately trying to escape from Sugita's grasp. Ruriko was an office lady at this company until a few days ago, and although Sugita did not report directly to her, he was her boss...

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Poster for (Inter)Canvi

2023 · ★ 10.0 (1)

Two aliens come back to earth to check up on humans, who they once helped overcome global warming and general extinction of all life due to contamination, only to find out that some things may still need a change.

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Poster for Nadine Nortier

2022 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Three street-cast actors perform Mouchette's gestures with unwitting knowledge of Robert Bresson or his 1967 film. What emerges is a portrait of each girl, who in their final task, hum the notes of their own spontaneous music.

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Poster for Out of the Blue

2022 · ★ 6.2 (5)

Instead of enjoying her vacations in a peaceful peninsula of Turkey, Anna feels stuck in a strange torpor, while her boyfriend, Thomas, doesn't seem to notice it at all. Later in the afternoon, when a little girl suddenly disappears on the beach, Anna awakens and decides to go and find her, despite the unknown and the nightfall.

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Poster for 3 Feet

2018 · ★ 6.7 (3)

3 Feet is the adventurous journey of Gonzalo, an imaginative and tenacious 10-year old facing the most difficult task of his life: get to school with clean shoes in order to prevent being separated from his best friend (his soccer ball), until the end of the year.

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Poster for Women Composers

2018 · ★ 0.0 (0)

When Leipzig pianist Kyra Steckeweh realized that her repertoire almost exclusively consisted of music composed by men, she began searching for pieces written by female composers. Her research in archives, libraries, and publishing houses quickly brought to light a variety of remarkable piano pieces that have been buried in history and rarely performed.

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Poster for Mishka

2017 · ★ 6.0 (2)

Mishka tells the story of a conflicted 13-year-old and her grim secrets. In the face of an unsettling reality, Mishka makes an alarming decision in a desperate attempt to revert her childhood self.

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Poster for The Country I Saw

1987 · ★ 5.2 (6)

While serving as a journalist in World War 2 for the Imperial Army of Japan, "Takahashi Minoru" (Pak Ki Ju) sees first-hand the impact on Koreans who have had their national identity forcibly taken from them by the Japanese occupation of their country. It's at this time that he adopts a mantra of viewing an incident before writing a newspaper editorial on it. Several years later he once again visits Korea as a war correspondent during the Korean War and takes home with him several more memories that have a great effect upon him as well. Years later he becomes a respected writer and while giving a speech on the Juche system has his perspective challenged by a young man in the auditorium. Having never seen North Korea he realizes that in order to meet his own high standard of journalism he must travel there and see for himself whether his opinion is valid or not.

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Poster for Small, Beautifully Moving Parts

2011 · ★ 5.6 (7)

Sarah Sparks is pregnant and feeling wholly ambivalent, despite her boyfriend's pure enthusiasm. A committed tech-geek, she fears she is more interested in ultrasound technology than in what's being ultra-sounded. When her sister lures her to L.A. for what ends up being a terrorizing baby shower, Sarah keeps her rental van and hits the road in search of the source of her anxiety: her estranged mother, now living off the grid. Small, Beautifully Moving Parts takes a comical, yet poignant look at one woman's coming-of-parenthood in the age of technology.

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2010 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The film character, thirty-year-old single woman who is a lawyer, leads a prosperous and well-organized life in Warsaw. Every day in the same time, in her apartment resembling the pictures from luxury catalogue, she practices series of several exercises and cares her body with great patience. However, something is missing…

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Poster for Abigail Before Beatrice

2025 · ★ 7.0 (3)

An isolated woman is confronted by her past when a fellow former cult member reaches out with news that their leader has been released from prison early.

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Poster for Sex Family Robinson

1968 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for The Providers

2017 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A female pimp struggles with providing for her family as well as the women she employs.

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Poster for Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her

1994 · ★ 0.0 (0)

As the first "blonde bombshell," Mae West reigned supreme and changed the nation's view of women, sex and race — on stage, in films, on radio and television.

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Poster for A Modern Shepherdess

2019 · ★ 6.8 (3)

A portrait of a 30-year-old woman who left Paris to restart in Normandy working as a shepherdess.

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Poster for Cursed Love

1984 · ★ 4.1 (8)

Two young women with different social backgrounds have a lesbian relationship. The real problems begin when one of them also gets involved with a man, a journalist.

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Poster for Parabola

1937 · ★ 5.8 (16)

Parabola is a celebration of film’s ability to create new ways of seeing the forms around us. Creating juxtapositions between light/shadow, stasis/motion, and form/music, this black-and-white short invites us to see the parabolic curve, or “nature’s poetry,” as both invigorating and beguiling.

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Poster for The Haunting of Dolly Parton

2021 · ★ 10.0 (1)

A reclusive young woman fights for her life after inadvertently summoning a horde of evil ghosts masquerading as her country music idol.

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Poster for life of the party

2025 · ★ 0.0 (0)

On their seventeenth birthday, a young teen stands at the threshold of time, grappling with the bittersweet realization that their childhood and the world they once knew are slipping away.

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