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Poster for 27 Storeys

2023 · ★ 6.0 (2)

27 floors, 10.000 residents: The world-famous residential park "Alterlaa" in Vienna is considered an iconic monument of social utopia. Director Bianca Gleissinger goes back to the place of her childhood, traces the young and old residents of this biotope with a great deal of humor and self-irony, and puts the architect's former promise of happiness to the test.

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Poster for Jackpot

2020 · ★ 5.3 (7)

A bag with over 600,000 euros in cash, just like that in a towed car: When Maren, who works at a car depot, finds the bag, she cannot resist the temptation. She takes the money for herself. Her husband Dennis is shocked. But he is in a wheelchair after an accident. It will be a long time before he can walk again, and whether the insurance will pay is uncertain. The unexpected money is a blessing and gives Maren and Dennis a real perspective.

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Poster for Double Labyrinthe

1976 · ★ 6.5 (6)

With this film-manifesto, the two artists invent what they called the Cinéma corporel (Cinema of the Body), they present themselves as a "double auteur femme" and they lay the foundations of the radical critical and esthetical positions of their work to come. Double Labyrinthe has a mirror structure based on their "mutual gaze": in the first part Katerina performs while filmed by Maria and in the second part Maria performs filmed by Katerina.

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Poster for Fat Camp: An MTV Docs Movie Presentation

2006 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A group of overweight teens try to turn their lives around at a fat camp in Pennsylvania.

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1996 · ★ 5.5 (1)

An exploration of the hopes and expectations of three working class women from Adelaide, and the differences and similarities they share with their daughters.

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Poster for Curtin

2007 · ★ 4.7 (3)

1941. A country in crisis. A new man in power. Leadership demands and personal demons are set to collide. The story of John Curtin as he faces his first six months as Prime Minister, confronting in quick succession, the tragedy of Pearl Harbour, the fall of Singapore, the bombing of Darwin and a furious battle with Churchill over the deployment of Australian troops. This is a raw and intimate story of a driven and inspirational leader - a man who struggles to battle his own personal demons while serving and protecting a country at war.

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Poster for Dreams of a Life

2011 · ★ 6.5 (69)

A filmmaker sets out to discover the life of Joyce Vincent, who died in her bedsit in North London in 2003. Her body wasn't discovered for three years, and newspaper reports offered few details of her life - not even a photograph.

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Poster for Didn't Die

2025 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A podcast host desperately clings to an ever-shrinking audience in the zombie apocalypse.

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Poster for Mehyô no ori: Ikenie rankô

2009 · ★ 3.0 (1)

Keiko, a writer who is in a slump, goes for a walk and meets Claire. Claire, who is studying abroad from France and is an anthropology researcher, says that in ancient society there was a custom of welcoming strangers by giving them something precious, and sometimes the bodies of their wives and daughters were offered to travelers. He has a personal theory that by offering his body to others, he can discover a new version of himself...

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2012 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A comedy anthology film in which thirteen filmmakers each take on a different American holiday.

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Poster for Entity Project

2019 · ★ 3.0 (5)

A director and her friends renting a haunted house to capture paranormal events in order to prove it and become popular.

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Poster for I'm Going to Break Your Heart

2019 · ★ 6.0 (1)

The long creative and romantic relationship between Canadian musicians Chantal Kreviazuk and Raine Maida is explored in this profile filmed on France's Saint Pierre et Miquelon island.

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Poster for Milagrez

2008 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Documentary on "Antonio das Mortes", Glauber Rocha's 1969 film.

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Poster for Forgetting Vietnam

2016 · ★ 0.0 (0)

“It all begins with two”: departure/return, earth/water, history/tourism… Starting from the ancient myth of Vietnam’s foundation – a battle between two dragons – and from the balance between earth and water that defines the country geographically, Trinh Minh-ha composes a palimpsest of words and images filmed in 1995 in Hi-8 video, then in HD in 2012. Words, superimposed, come and go like a graphic ballet that adds a layer to the archaeology visible in the landscape, a mix of ancient traditions and authoritarian attempts to eradicate them.

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Poster for That's How It Will Be

1973 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Based on the play of the same name by K. Simonov, in the production of the State Academic Maly Theatre of the USSR. The events of September 1944 are described, when military engineer Saveliev arrives in Moscow for a few days. In his apartment, he finds new tenants—the Vorontsov family. A mutual love sparks between him and Olya…

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Poster for Back to school

2024 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Timofey hates September 1st—the pressure to study, the chaos of school, and everyone’s fake cheerfulness. But when he finds a mysterious book, "Magical Rituals and Spells," he tries a spell to never go to school again. The next morning, he wakes up to the same day: September 1st. Trapped in a time loop, Timofey must uncover the secrets of the book, face his fears, and learn that some days—and people—are worth repeating.

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Poster for Hi5teria

2012 · ★ 6.2 (4)

Five different stories of surreal mysteries on supernatural and inexplicable events. All connected by supernatural events and eerie mysteries. Each segment presents a terrifying story set in various locations, from a school and a hospital to a haunted forest.

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Poster for A Matter of Life and Death

1986 · ★ 0.0 (0)

"Life and Death" - A female reporter intended to go on a reporting trip about childbirth to Japan, declines the offer. Instead, she visits a maternity hospital in Sweden. She meets a doctor, who she has been in love for 15 years.

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2003 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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