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Poster for Vowellet - An Essay by Sarah Vowell

2005 · ★ 2.0 (2)

This Pixar documentary short follows Sarah Vowell, who plays herself as the title character, on why she is a superhero in her own way. (This short piece is included on the 2-Disc DVD for "The Incredibles", which was released in 2005.

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Poster for My Pushkin

2019 · ★ 0.0 (0)

This discovery film, based on the real events of the life of Alexander Pushkin, will completely change the idea of who we used to call "our everything", without suspecting to what extent it is true.

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Poster for Sol de Campinas

2021 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Sol de Campinas traces the work of archaeologists who, for the past ten years, have been excavating a ring of mounds surrounding a central plaza within a territory currently known as the State of Acre, Brazil. They transition from field to laboratory, interpreting how the land was constructed, what patterns were employed in settlement land use, and the composition of the anthropogenic earth that remains.

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1924 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for Salt Water

2018 · ★ 0.0 (0)

An elderly Chinese woman named Heidi runs a dry cleaning business in her apartment after losing her daughter and husband in a car accident. She employs the help of a young ambitious girl named Penny, and must confront the grief over her family in order to rescue Penny from her abusive mother.

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2010 · ★ 0.0 (0)

In the middle of a blackout, the night before his father's funeral, Felipe arrives at his mother's house after a nine-year absence. There he waits with his sister, his aunt and the maid, with a dinner made especially for him. Although Felipe only is coming for a short time, his mother and sister will draw him back to the house he once left.

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Poster for The Heart of Paula

1916 · ★ 0.0 (0)

When mining engineer Stephen Pachmann (Jack Livingstone) is sent to Mexico to investigate a mine, his wife Paula (Velma Lefler) is so miserable that her brother, Bruce McLean (Forrest Stanley) offers to go in his place. While south of the border, Bruce gets involved with an aristocratic Spanish girl, Paula Figueroa (Leonore Ulrich).

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Poster for Sisyphus Condition

2018 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A man living on a remote rocky island where only stone and ocean surrounds him, seems to do some meaningful task. He is carrying stones, sometimes burying them and sleeping on them. He continues doing the same tasks, never revealing to the viewer the reason of his work. “Sisyphus Condition” refers to Ancient Greek mythological hero Sisyphus who was punished for his self-aggrandizing craftiness and deceitfulness by being forced to roll an immense boulder up a hill, only to watch it come back to hit him, repeating this action for eternity.

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2017 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Three children in dark forests make up life. Who are they, what do they say, what do they want, where do they dream of?

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Poster for A Film for Discussion

1973 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A docu-drama shot in 1970, but not completed until 1973, the film sought to encapsulate in an experimental form issues that were under discussion within the Women’s Liberation Movement at this time and to thus contribute to action for change. In its numerous community screenings, active debate was encouraged as part of the viewing experience.

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Poster for Die Kronzeugin - Mord in den Bergen

2013 · ★ 4.4 (5)

In her former life, Eva Bernhardt was called Evelyn Frank and was a notorious brothel owner in Berlin. But then she decided to testify as a key witness against her husband and his business partner and was accepted into a witness protection program. With a new identity, she now lives as Eva in the Bavarian mountains and starts all over again. She settles into her new surroundings surprisingly quickly and soon makes friends. The two witness protection officers Ines Meder and Holger Nolting observe Eva skeptically and with a watchful eye. Ines in particular has some doubts about Eva's sincerity when she is introduced to her as her daughter. When Eva then wraps the manager of a restaurant around her finger, Ines is certain that Eva is playing a false game...

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Poster for Swimming Through

2022 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The performance is a call for action in support of the Ukrainian people facing Russia’s ongoing war and violence. Performed by Lithuanian Olympian Rūta Meilutytė, swimming through blood-red water in front of the Russian Embassy in Vilnius, the work becomes a powerful symbol of resistance, solidarity, and the urgent need to not remain neutral.

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Poster for The Odyssey of the Honeycrisp Apple

2026 · ★ 0.0 (0)

In the midst of a social gathering, Bubulle, a small and shy individual looking for a bit of socialisation, inserts himself in the conversation of a group of cool kids. They are talking about the Honeycrisp Apple. Bubulle has never tasted it and goes on a journey to find the Honeycrisp Apple and discover what it’s all about.

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Poster for Bárbara

2020 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for Dix-sept ans pour toujours

2015 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for Айтал уонна Аптаах Куус 2

2025 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Aytal, a teenager with unusual abilities, becomes a real hero of the city. Gradually, he begins to become arrogant, use superpowers to achieve personal goals and eventually loses control over them. Having become arrogant, Aytal forgot about the importance of friendship and the support of his loyal comrades.

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Poster for A-OKAY

2025 · ★ 10.0 (1)

In a limbo area between reality and the cyberspace, a girl named Mars faces off against an evil, distorted clone of herself.

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2025 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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2019 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The final entry in the darker "White Text Trilogy," the film is a symbolic, somewhat pessimistic look at the human life-cycle.

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Poster for Sandrine à Paris

1992 · ★ 0.0 (0)

In a café, Sandrine, 25 years old, recounts without regrets her arrival in Paris without money, her initiation into the profession of pickpocketing, and her stays in prison. Certain aspects of her story strangely echo the words of the police officer who arrested her.

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