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Poster for O'Say Can You See 2

2011 · ★ 0.0 (0)

This is the second channel of Laura Poitras’s double video installation. It is comprised of United States military footage of interrogations, conducted shortly after 9/11, with two U.S. prisoners in Afghanistan, one of whom, Salim Hamdan, is the subject of Poitras’s feature documentary THE OATH.

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Poster for Uncut

2021 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The action of the film took place in exotic Sri Lanka, an island where immense wealth coexists with hopeless poverty. In the center of the plot is the story of Andrew, a businessman from Donbass, who trades in illegal mining of precious gemstones.

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Poster for 心 Heart (Radical 61)

2020 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Radicals organize the chaotic swarm of characters into a logical system. Traditional Chinese groups all characters according to 214 radicals (simplified uses 189), which are organized based on the number of strokes into a chart called the bushou. Each radical is itself a freestanding character/word, such as one, woman, child, cliff, field, tree, millet, halberd, leather and bird.

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Poster for The Visitors

2021 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A close look at the domestic lives of different beings during quarantine. An experimental documentary about shared life, media consumption and lifeforms under lockdown.

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Poster for Negotiating Liberation: Don't Be A Dream, Please Be Real

2021 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The music of lovers on screen is a melancholic exploration of how the very act of expressing private love is a form of quiet rebellion against the loneliness of immigrant life outside one’s home country.

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Poster for Growing Up Where the Sun Rises

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In Alto do Sol Nascente there is no square, no park. The children who grow up where the sun rises demarcate with their own hands the territories where they can play.

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Poster for A Cidade de Portas

2021 · ★ 0.0 (0)

“A Cidade de Portas” is a documentary about the city as the frontier of the thought of Nuno Portas, visionary architect, urban planner and professor emeritus at the University of Porto - Portugal. His reflections, his architectural and urban projects, as well as the urban plans he coordinated and the books he wrote, raise a deep debate about the city as a cultural object, full of multiple ambiences and spatial contradictions, which reflect and define everyday experience make “being urban”.

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Poster for I Don't Want To Be Like You

2020 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Megumi, age 28, decides to join marriage agency compelled by the thought of being alone for the rest of her life. One day, Megumi is shocked. She was mistaken as Satoko Koyama (age 42) by her boss. There are gossips about Satoko being single and lonely. She driven by the fear of not getting married by the appropriate time, But she can't find the right person and gets tired of marriage hunting because she doesn't face herself seriously. One day, she is invited to Satoko's home accidentally.

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Poster for Azz Izz Jazz

1978 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Jacqueline Frazier’s Azz Izz Jazz showcases jazz legend Billie Harris who performs in studio with a quartet featuring Harris on soprano sax. Among the songs performed is “I Want Some Water,” a composition that Harris, in voice-over, credits, as with all his songs, to his young children who were his inspiration.

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Poster for The Order

2021 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Artem is a former restaurant owner. Pandemic made him a bankrupt. He tries to make ends meet and so he works as a courier. It seems like the worst thing ever, but one day someone locks Artem, who delivered an oder, in an empty flat. Unknown person contacts him. He first accuses Artem of illegal breaking in and then suggests a deal. Artem can receive a big sum of money, if he agrees to kill. Otherwise, he would be killed himself.

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Poster for The Inspired Island: Towards the Completion of a Poem

2011 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for Four Fifty Five mL

2021 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Kausar, a middle aged trans-woman, receives a call to donate blood to a critically ill boy with the same rare blood group as hers. She rushes through the busy city of Lahore to reach the hospital on time, only to find out that her blood is not welcome, even if it costs the boy his life.

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Poster for FLORALIA I

2020 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Inspired by the writings of Donna J. Haraway, Ursula K. Le Guin, and Greg Egan, the work plunges us into a speculative future, where samples of then extinct plant species are preserved and displayed in a virtual archive room. Through editing and visual strategies, this archive room is sporadically transformed under the effect of interference caused by the memory emanating from the listed plants, revealing traces of a past that continues to haunt the place. Floralia is a simulation of ecosystems born from the fusion of technology and organic matter, where past and future coexist in a perpetual tension of the present.

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Poster for The Girl In Apartment 2

2017 · ★ 0.0 (0)

We were always taught to not envy the next person, but sometimes our minds get the best of us, and we can't help but to think the grass is greener on the other side. "the girl in apartment 2" tells the story of jealousy gone too far...

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Poster for Kisses In The Wind

2015 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Dana is a young girl at a pivotal time in her life; she is beginning to have feelings for women. Troubled by her innate yearning to be held by a woman, Dana turns to the church for guidance and help. Her decision to seek God, rather than follow her heart will send her on an emotional roller-coaster, and reveal the teachings of hate in today's society. In the end, Dana will challenge the teachings, and blossom into the woman she was destined to be.

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Poster for Mermaid

2021 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The fisherman made his dream come true - he caught a beautiful mermaid. But it's not that simple.

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Poster for Maruska

2021 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The cat Maruska lives happily with her owners, until one day a child appears in the house.

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Poster for Signs of Life

2021 · ★ 0.0 (0)

On the last in Russia narrow-gauge railway (UZhD), the felled timber is taken out. Together with the felled forest, the villages located nearby also perish. The void from the felling that has taken over everything around is getting closer and closer to the village where the heroes of the film live.

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Poster for Promenade

2021 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Diverse days of one provincial embankment. In a remote area of ​​the provincial town, there is an unremarkable old embankment. It was built in Soviet times. At first glance, it may seem that nothing has been happening here for a long time. But observing the same place from the same survey points throughout the year, important changes are discovered, associated not only with natural phenomena, but also with people coming to the embankment. Some of the townspeople appear several times throughout the film. And it becomes clear that these walks along the river are a daily ritual for them.

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Poster for Up to My Neck

2021 · ★ 7.0 (1)

One Thursday a month Lucas, Río and Marcos play cards at Xabi's house, the perfect host. It seems like a regular game until Xabi tells them what he has been doing during the last month

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