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Poster for Grandes sueños

1994 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for Laughing All the Way

2023 · ★ 6.0 (8)

Aubri Callahan is an aspiring comedian and ghost writer for Bella Delmonico, acclaimed stand up comic and owner of the Vista Theater. Performing at the Vista is a key step on the way to stardom and despite her natural talent, Aubri patiently waits for her time to shine, writing jokes for Bella in the shadows of the comedic giants that came before her. When The Vista Theater Variety Show lands in Aubri’s lap she must plan the whole event and find a headliner all before Christmas eve, just three weeks away.

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Poster for Fugitive: The Curious Case of Carlos Ghosn

2022 · ★ 6.4 (25)

From his rise as a business mogul to his plummet into international notoriety, this true crime documentary examines the bizarre story of Carlos Ghosn.

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Poster for Supernova

2018 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Supernova is a playful and sensual meditation on the fluidity of life. A reflection on nature, culture, control, and sexuality.

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Poster for Ioiô de Iaiá

2020 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for The Bevellers

1974 · ★ 0.0 (0)

An ambitious apprentice glassmaker clashes with his new colleagues in a Glasgow workshop.

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Poster for Madaran

2016 · ★ 0.0 (0)

An Iranian mother must decide whether to end or spare the life of her son's killer.

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Poster for Promise Me a Lie

2012 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The plot of this short film centers on a Mexican high school student who defies his culture by falling for a Salvadorian student, who is experiencing love for the first time.

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Poster for House

1998 · ★ 5.5 (2)

Hus is a film which attempts to reveal the private and hidden layers of our habitation. It is a live animation film shot on location which incorporates both pixilation (stop motion) and time-lapse photography. Every single shot opens up a hidden layer of the house and exposes it to the passing light. Within the accelerated time of the film the house gradually breaks down piece by piece and frame by frame. Once the house is completely dismantled it is reconstructed in a different location.

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2006 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A giant pot is ascending from the sky. Twenty winsome damsels are landing on planet earth, coming out of the pot filled with two-hundred and eighty pounds of spaghetti. A battle for sauce and survival ensues.

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Poster for Grandir (O Happy Days!)

2013 · ★ 4.0 (1)

In 2002, on the occasion of her brother’s wedding, Dominique Cabrera begun to shoot the gathering, and decided to continue over 10 years, time imprinting its marks on her family and "becoming the film" as she expresses it. Halfway between Agnès Varda and Alain Cavalier, Dominique Cabrera delivers a sensitive film both intimate and universal: "Ten years ago, my brother Bernard got married for the second time. We all went to the wedding in Boston, where he lives. It felt as if we were four little children again with our mom and dad. I had brought along a small camera, which I began to use to film our family. I've continued to this day..."

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2006 · ★ 3.0 (1)

In this film, the stories of five women who are by no means weak intersect.

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Poster for We Used To Share Headphones

— · ★ 0.0 (0)

We Used to Share Headphones is a short film about two people sitting in the same space, carrying everything they haven’t said. It follows the quiet moments between them

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Poster for Colour Ideology Sampling.mov

2024 · ★ 0.0 (0)

People wear vivid colours to express political stances in the demonstrations in Hong Kong and Taiwan. This digital video artwork explores how colour, particularly skin tone, is ideologically constructed in media and design. Through sampling, glitches, and critical overlays, the work questions the perceived neutrality of colour standards and highlights how visual systems encode racial and cultural biases. Blending theory with experimental aesthetics, it invites viewers to rethink how identity and power operate through the language of colour.

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Poster for Gardeners of the Forest

2015 · ★ 0.0 (0)

For generations, Laos was known as the Land of a Million Elephants but, in 2015, there are only 600 elephants left in the wild.

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Poster for Out

2021 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Coming out doesn't always go to plan.

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Poster for The Pink Jacket

2022 · ★ 6.0 (1)

A political musical film about a Pink Jacket that always has something up its sleeve. In the comfort of its home, Pink Jacket uses couture and torture to stitch up the opponents of the system. Mónica Santos has already won twice the Audience Award at Curtas with “Between the Shadows” (2018) and “Amélia & Duarte” (2015).

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Poster for Fifty-Four Days

2023 · ★ 0.0 (0)

When tragedy strikes, a spirited young woman turns to wild swimming in search of answers.

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Poster for Blood in the Streets: The Quinqui Film Phenomenon

2021 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Quinqui cinema encompassed a series of Spanish crime films with a unique national sensibility, as they reflected the times of the Franco dictatorship transition. Guided by academics Mery Cuesta and Tom Whittaker, this featurette explores this explosive subgenre.

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Poster for Craig & Walter

2005 · ★ 7.0 (1)

Craig, the Narwhal, discusses some lifestyle changes with his friend Walter.

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