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Poster for The Edge of Her Mind Anthology

2022 · ★ 7.2 (3)

A powerful anthology of short films, made by and about women, shining a compassionate light on mental health.

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2020 · ★ 0.0 (0)

We all know this story: Persephone was picking flowers, Hades saw her and kidnapped her, imprisoning her in the Underworld. But was it really so? Was it kidnapping or liberation? Maybe it was Demeter who kept her daughter in captivity? This is a story about love, choice and freedom.

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Poster for Journey to a Mother's Room

2018 · ★ 6.3 (39)

The movie about a daughter, who leaves home for the first time. Her mother, left behind, doesn't know how to fill the empty place.

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Poster for The Wings of the Fame

2003 · ★ 0.0 (0)

It is the epic of the heroes of the first century of aviation, since the flight of the first plane on December 17, 1903 until today. A striking collection of portraits of outstanding men and women like Louis Blériot, the first to cross the Channel, to Lindbergh who crossed the Atlantic and Amelia Earhart and many more...

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Poster for Dad, Mom and the Golden Fish

1976 · ★ 0.0 (0)

When the boy entered the room where his dad and mom were sitting, he immediately realized from their frowning faces that they were fighting again and would not go anywhere this weekend with the whole family, as planned. The boy went for a walk and met a Goldfish in the park, thanks to which the boy's parents reconciled and went with him to collect autumn leaves...

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Poster for Aufstand in Auschwitz

2026 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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A young woman forced by her family to study a major she doesn't want, finds her only escape in her passion for the sky while caught between economic struggles and social norms.

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Poster for Home Again

2025 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Rolland, a 70 year-old man, exiled by his family due to his sexual orientation, makes peace with the past by finding himself in a small ghost town in the western part of Jalisco, San Sebastián del Oeste. Almost 40 years later, he wants to go back to his hometown, try to regain his daughter's love and be a part o his granddaughter's life.

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Poster for No Right Way

2025 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Georgie, a brazen 13-year-old, has her life uprooted when she’s thrust into the guardianship of her half-sister Harper and torn away from her life in Las Vegas. Harper sees this turbulent time as a window of opportunity to pave a brighter future for her half-sister in Los Angeles, but Harper’s self-righteous attempts to protect Georgie only lead to exposing their paralleled childhood wounds.

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Poster for Historias breves 11

2015 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for American Reject

2020 · ★ 3.5 (4)

Kay Montgomery is a top finalist who gets kicked off America's hottest singing competition and is forced to move back in with her mother as reality cameras follow her every move.

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Poster for Fragments of Ice

2025 · ★ 10.0 (1)

The director’s father, Soviet figure skating star, went on tours to the imaginary West and filmed his life in the transition period of the 80s and 90s. Rediscovering his amateur VHS archive, a director explores his vision of paradise against the changing historical background. 15 videotapes, the spirit of traveling to the West. The birth of a daughter. The collapse of the USSR. Fragments of Ice is a journey of growing-up for society, for the father, and for the daughter. A journey that is ongoing.

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Poster for Naane Varuven

1992 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Naane Varuven (lit. 'I will come') is a 1992 Tamil language film, directed by Sripriya and produced by Girija. The film script was written by Sripriya. Music was by Shankar–Ganesh. The film stars Rahman and Sripriya playing lead, with Rajani, Vagai Chandrasekhar, Vadivukkarasi, Gouthami and Radhika in supporting roles. It is a sequel to the 1979 film Neeya?

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Poster for A Recollection... Hanging Rock 1900

1975 · ★ 6.0 (1)

A documentary exploring the fascinating subject of the film, its production history and success. The documentary, which was produced by Patricia Lovell, features interviews with different cast and crew members.

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Poster for Black Is Blue

2014 · ★ 1.0 (2)

Black - once Blue - is now a trans man who works as a security guard in an apartment complex in Oakland. One night, Black notices an ex- girlfriend partying with some other women in one of the buildings. As none of the other security guards want to watch 'the lezzie party', Black volunteers to, thinking he may resolve some inner conflicts from the past. However, things take a turn for the worse.

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Poster for One Must Live Dangerously

1975 · ★ 4.3 (13)

Richard is a private detective. He makes a good money from marital infidelity: the deceived husband and wife generously paid him for proof of their infidelity "halves"...

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Poster for Shaheed-E-Mohabbat Boota Singh

1999 · ★ 6.2 (3)

The film is set in 1947. The exodus has begun after Partition. A Sikh ex-military man in his thirties finds a 16-year-old Muslim girl alone in a nearby village and brings her home. But the villagers tell him he should either marry her or leave her in a camp where people bound for Pakistan are located. But he decides that since he is far older, he would better leave her at the camp. As he is about to send her off with a man bound for the camp and who is prepared to marry her there, she asks Buta Singh, if he is so poor that he cannot even feed her two Rotis per day to keep her alive...

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— · ★ 0.0 (0)

The film, inspired by Goya’s paintings – mostly his darker works – and made in the same way as 2017’s Loving Vincent.

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Poster for Bolero

2024 · ★ 4.0 (2)

An assassin traveling through different dimensions is elated when she finds a lover, but grapples with trying to hide her secret life from him.

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Poster for Amber: The Girl Behind the Alert

2023 · ★ 6.6 (11)

For the first and last time, Amber Hagerman’s mother details her daughter’s shocking murder and shares chilling documentary footage that captures the 9-year-old’s final days; Amber’s legacy is an alert system that has saved over a thousand children.

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