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Poster for The Story Of The Girl Who Stepped On Bread

1986 · ★ 7.0 (4)

The girl Inge was good and loved... herself very much. Inge was given bread to take to her poor parents, and she, crossing a puddle and afraid to dirty her new shoes, threw the bread in the mud and stepped on it. From such a terrible act, the earth parted and swallowed her. Based on Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale.

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The death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri on August 9th, 2014 and those of countless others belonging to similarly unarmed Black men over the last several years have left this team of filmmakers with a question: How do we, as Americans, use our platform to solve the Black male crisis?

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Poster for Después de… Segunda parte: atado y bien atado

1983 · ★ 7.2 (2)

A history of the Spanish Transition told in first person by the main protagonists: on the one hand, the politicians, idealistic or merely opportunistic, who brought it to a successful conclusion in the tribunes and offices; on the other hand, the citizens who, in the streets, supported it sincerely or fought it with ferocity.

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Poster for A Visit from the Incubus

2001 · ★ 6.0 (9)

Lucy, a young Victorian woman in the Old West, is being tormented by nightly visits from an incubus. Her friend Madeleine tries to console her, but is unable to help. A fallen woman, Lucy gets a job singing at the local saloon. However, the Incubus has followed her there; and things take an unexpected turn as Lucy and the Incubus, amidst the rowdy cowboys and saucy can-can girls, have their final showdown.

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Poster for So Far from India

1983 · ★ 5.5 (4)

Two years after his arranged marriage and emigration to the United States, a young husband returns to India to reunite with his wife, meet his infant son, and visit his family and in-laws before going back to New York City.

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Poster for The Night of Truth

2004 · ★ 5.0 (5)

La Nuit de la Vérité is situated in an imaginary West African country. After ten years of civil war between the government army of the Nayak, led by 'Le président', and the Bonande rebels led by Colonel Theo, there is some sign of peace negotiations. But not everyone is in favor of peace and one can feel the tension. The night of truth starts with a festive dinner, but the village idiot Tomoto always seems capable of ruining the attempts for peace with violence and provocation.

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Poster for Με λύγισε η φτώχεια

1964 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for Beneath the Veil

2024 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Three individuals find themselves ensnared in enigmatic encounters with otherworldly presences.

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Poster for Una Cuba

2024 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Second short film by Andrea Campos, about a teenager who tries to combat her mother's compulsive alcoholism with the help of her stepfather. Kind of experimental.

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Poster for Trouve ton Super Pouvoir !

2025 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for M/other

2024 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Three child-free women explain their personal choices to each others’ mothers.

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Poster for Nostalgia

2023 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for Alo

2023 · ★ 6.0 (3)

Alo, an undocumented overseas Filipino worker, lives in an overcrowded house-share in London. He is struck by a latent neurological problem, which causes a bout of seizures and disrupts his situation in the household. The residents of the house are posed an ultimatum; should they risk Alo’s health or call an ambulance, potentially resulting in his deportation?

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Poster for Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker

2024 · ★ 8.0 (1)

While the Doctor plays the Trilogic Game, Steven and Dodo are forced to play seemingly childish but ultimately dangerous games with the aim of being reunited and getting back to the Tardis. This brand new animated version has been created using the original audio recordings.

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Poster for Glitch: The Rise & Fall of HQ Trivia

2023 · ★ 6.6 (13)

This timely documentary chronicles the tech-fueled rise and Fyre-style fall of HQ Trivia, the revolutionary "game show on your phone" app that went viral, swept the nation, then crashed and burned. The global live-play game sensation drew millions of daily users to its frenetically fun trivia challenges and cash prizes, attracting celebrity fans including Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Neil Patrick Harris, Jimmy Kimmel, and Kelly Clarkson. But its success was undone by corporate clashes, cast changes, and a tragic death. Told through the eyes of former host Scott Rogowsky and other first-person players from inside and outside the company, the film documents the real-life comedy and tragedy that unfolded in front of and behind the cameras.

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Poster for Το Μπαλόνι

2013 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for The Helmet

2003 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for The Main Thing

2006 · ★ 6.7 (8)

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Poster for Black Goat

2019 · ★ 6.0 (0)

Pasang, a new girl at a nunnery, has her first period after hearing a late-night ghost story. She keeps it secret until she bleeds at a prayer session. She believes that she has been cursed and needs to sacrifice a black goat to avoid further misfortune.

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