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Poster for Mama Bears

2022 · ★ 1.0 (2)

Mama Bears is an intimate exploration of two “mama bears”—conservative, Christian mothers who have become fierce advocates for LGBTQ+ people—and a young lesbian whose struggle for self-acceptance exemplifies why the mama bears are so important.

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Poster for Bad Girl

2001 · ★ 4.7 (3)

The film investigates explicit representations of female sexuality by women, exploring the pragmatic and philosophical questions they pose, with emphasis on the ways in which the creation of women-friendly pornography confronts and alters the expectations of male consumers. Ultimately, Nitoslawska is concerned with how we comprehend desire, gender and identity, how we understand and represent its history, and the resulting affect on culture and human relations.

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Poster for M4M4

2020 · ★ 6.0 (1)

When her daughter is raped and murdered, a vengeful widow makes it her mission to track down her daughter's rapist and murderer. Her investigation leads her to a group of men responsible for the crime. Will they be brought to justice?

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Poster for Faust and Mephistopheles

1903 · ★ 4.5 (21)

A re-telling of the classic tale of Faust in all of two minutes by French filmmaker Alice Guy.

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Poster for Aya: Imagined Autobiography

1994 · ★ 8.0 (1)

Aya is a woman who, since early childhood, has been driven by her father's ambition to see her become successful. Now she is shooting a film and fragments of dreams and fantasy alternate with reality.

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Poster for As augas

2026 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Nora's life takes an unexpected turn at the age of 43. After breaking up with her partner, she returns to the spring of her childhood with the hope that her waters will help her cure all her ills. Her friends Antía and Marta are not willing to leave her alone and together they will make a decision that will change everything: reinvent their idea of family and build a new beginning based on friendship.

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Poster for Clement

2001 · ★ 4.7 (17)

Benoit turns 13 and develops an intense crush on his godmother, Marion. As they lie on beaches in the summer, she humors him by talking about the mysteries of women.

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Poster for Simon and Laura

1955 · ★ 5.8 (13)

A couple of bickering, married performers agree to star in a "Mr. and Mrs." TV show.

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Poster for Love Next Door 2

2015 · ★ 4.6 (8)

A young man attempts celibacy for 30 days but struggles to fight temptation when his attractive co-worker asks to stay with him.

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Poster for L'Amour nu

1981 · ★ 4.2 (8)

Claire, a UNESCO interpreter, begins a romance with an oceanographer named Simon. Their relationship is challenged when Claire receives a breast cancer diagnosis. Faced with her illness and the potential for a mastectomy, she struggles with her self-image and decides to push Simon away, believing the diagnosis will change their future together.

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Poster for The Sideways Light

2014 · ★ 4.0 (2)

Lily is haunted by memories while her mother, Ruth, loses her own.

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1964 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Director Márta Mészáros working with cinematographers Tamás Somló and István Zöldi made several documentary-like artist portraits. These films cover not only artistic methods and resulting masterpieces, but emphasis is also placed on the surrounding landscape and built environment. Szentendre, one of Hungary’s most attractive towns, is a magnet for all that is beautiful, providing local artists with endless subject matter. The director’s picture provides a backscenes glimpse into the studios of László Balogh, Jenő Barcsay, Endre Bálint, Béla Czóbel, Pál Deim, Dezső Korniss, Piroska Szántó and Lajos Vajda. Zoltán Latinovits narrates.

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Poster for Little Reminders

— · ★ 0.0 (0)

After unexpected tragedies disrupt their daily lives, two strangers connect to find a life outside of their personal dilemmas.

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2011 · ★ 3.3 (5)

A group of three friends head to a cabin in the woods for the weekend. On their way they discover an arm in the road, blood coming from something wrapped in the back of a truck, and other strange things that unfold before their eyes. They plan on a weekend of partying, boozing, drugs and sex. Of course there is a campfire tale of a killer in the woods, the kids get split up, and the blood starts to flow.

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Poster for Mischief Night

2006 · ★ 5.5 (15)

Everyone has Halloween, but in Yorkshire, they have Mischief Night, where madness and mayhem rule. In the course of one night, the barriers that separate two families—one white, one Asian—come tumbling down in a blaze of crime, clubbing, love and fireworks—changing all their lives forever.

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1977 · ★ 0.0 (0)

In 1975, 80,000 coal miners in the Appalachians downed their tools for several weeks to fight for their right to strike. The film crew is in the thick of the dynamic events.

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Poster for The Hippocratic Oath

1965 · ★ 6.0 (1)

After a botched surgery a rookie doctor takes a job in a meteorological station in the Arctic Circle.

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2006 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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— · ★ 0.0 (0)

Cruz is an actress who works as a simulated patient for medical students. One night, while jogging at the gym in her building, she sees a body fall, but instead of helping, she keeps on jogging. Her actions are caught by security cameras and leads to a police inquiry. Unable to explain what happened, she realizes that her work has desensitized her, compelling her to set out on a journey to recover her repressed emotions.

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Poster for The Kid from the Big Apple 2: Before We Forget

2017 · ★ 6.5 (2)

Sequel to the critically acclaim The Kid From The Big Apple. Sarah is back in Malaysia to spend her holiday with grandpa who is showing signs of dementia.

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