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Ho Jen-Jen, once Taiwan’s beloved showbiz icon “Golden Phoenix,” disappeared after gambling debts overwhelmed her, leading her to abandon her young daughter. Years later, she awakens in a sinister nursing home, discovering a macabre betting ring where gamblers wager on terminal patients’ remaining lifespans. As she fights to escape and reunite with her daughter, even darker secrets await revelation.

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Poster for The South Wind

2023 · ★ 0.0 (0)

An Inuit mother and daughter, Kumaa’naaq and Marguerite, must negotiate the pressures of assimilation after relocating to a new life in the South in the 1930s. Based on a true story.

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Poster for Renouer

2022 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Two filmmakers and three representatives travel across Quebec and harvest collective desire at its source: cafes, parks, community events, Aboriginal communities, street corner discussions, etc.

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Poster for Tree Hugger

2020 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Despite the 7 scientific traits that define a living thing, a tree yearns for something to make it truly feel alive. The answer is much more than photosynthesis, and it includes a pair of arms and the warmest feeling imaginable.

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Poster for Getting Old

2018 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A woman visits a house.

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Poster for Baseball: The Tenth Inning

2010 · ★ 8.0 (8)

In an age of globalization and deregulation, a cataclysmic strike over money and power brings baseball to the brink; dazzlingly talented Latin players transform the sport; Cal Ripken becomes baseball's new Iron Man; and Ken Griffey, Jr. and Barry Bonds are simply dazzling. The Braves dominate the National League while the Yankees build a new dynasty. As home run totals soar, sluggers Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa smash one of the game's most hallowed records. Meanwhile, behind the scenes, players on every team must make life altering decisions about how far they are willing to go to succeed.

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1997 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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2025 · ★ 0.0 (0)

In the 16th century, in a forest in the Cévennes in France, peasant women from many regions band together to fight the enclosure of common lands. A few centuries later, construction in the forest is under the watchful eye of Annie, a solitary 75-year-old night watchwoman. One night, the landscape is turned upside down.

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2021 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A girl and her grandmother celebrate a birthday on a summer day in Maine.

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1980 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Documentary profile of actor Anthony Quinn, following him on a journey he made from Italy to New york via London, in February 1980.

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Poster for Greta's Girls

1978 · ★ 2.3 (3)

Greta's Girls lovingly depicts the quotidian moments in the domestic life of a lesbian couple and their dog in New York City. Greta's Girls is one of the first independent short films to focus on lesbians.

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Poster for Hold on Tight

2011 · ★ 3.8 (4)

A short documentary exploring the ways LGBT couples show affection, and how small interactions like holding hands in public can carry, not only huge personal significance, but also the power to create social change.

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Poster for Germany Pale Mother

1980 · ★ 6.6 (19)

Germany 1939. Hans and Lene marry the day before the war breaks out, and Hans is sent to the Eastern front. During a bombing raid their daughter Anna is born. The house is destroyed and Lene and Anna moves in with relatives in Berlin. Hans survives the war but he is not the same person as in 1939, and he and Lene find it difficult to live together again.

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Poster for My Way

2012 · ★ 7.0 (1)

A 20mins short film commissioned by Hong Kong International Film Festival 2012. Starring Francis Ng and Jade Leung - about a pre-op transsexual woman nervously waiting for her operation.

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Poster for An Ice Wine Christmas

2021 · ★ 5.4 (14)

A big-city sommelier, Camila returns to her hometown and family-run business for the annual ice wine harvest that coincides with the holidays. But the visit is upended when the owner of the vineyard—her beloved godfather—announces they’ve hired a consultant named Declan Monroe to oversee the switch from old world methods to modern technology.

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Poster for The Flying Boy

2015 · ★ 7.0 (1)

The story is about an unusual boy who, when he shouted, sang or laughed, took off.

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2018 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Music is not "just" music. It can have immense power in good or evil. This documentary by Maria Stodtmeier and Isa Willinger highlights interesting and very current themes about the links between music and politics.

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Poster for My Life as Lotta - Bingo Flamingo

2019 · ★ 6.6 (8)

Lotta, 11 years old, and best friend Cheyenne don't get along with the arrogant Berenike, so they don't want to let it bother them when they're the only ones not invited to her party.

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