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2024 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Having left their home country for almost 20 years, a mother, her son and her daughter reminisce of their days in Armenia and reflect on how radically different their life is now. They also discuss the current political state of the country in the midst of an ongoing war.

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Poster for Thunderbirds

2014 · ★ 6.1 (7)

Antonin and Leonor are hunting larks. He is as submissive as his sister is voracious. One day, a dog attacks them.

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2024 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A jail inmate holds his innocence until his daughter is used as manipulation and persuaded to cooperate with the investigating detective.

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Poster for Blind Date

2014 · ★ 0.0 (0)

At the end of the 19th century, a woman receives an invitation to travel through time across the Douro, meeting an unknown person from the 21st century.

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Poster for Highland

2019 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The Highland, a region of Denmark that has been overtaken by an elite of totalitarian women. Lea fights for the survival of her son, Eddie, and meets a man named Levi who can help them escape. Will they succeed?

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Poster for Daydream Believer

2001 · ★ 0.0 (0)

An aspiring actress impulsively leaves her small Vermont town and moves to New York City to pursue her dream of being famous.

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Poster for Gölge - Schatten

1980 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Gölge, which means “shadow” in Turkish, is the name of a teenage girl. Gölge is the daughter of Turkish immigrants and belongs to the so-called “second generation” at the end of the 1970s. She lives with her younger sister and her parents in a small two-room apartment in Berlin-Kreuzberg.

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Poster for Without Love

1980 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Ewa is a reporter. Using her feminine charms and other means she is trying to become a journalist on a Warsaw weekly popular magazine. She hopes to become political interviewer of personalities and state leaders. On her way up the ladder she trips over one of her own shoestrings and falls short of the goal she has been pursuing so fanatically.

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Poster for NYAD

2023 · ★ 7.1 (526)

Athlete Diana Nyad sets out at 60 to achieve a nearly impossible lifelong dream: to swim from Cuba to Florida across more than 100 miles of open ocean.

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Poster for Jams Run Free

2006 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Music Video for the song Jams Run Free by Sonic Youth

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1996 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for Autumn in New York

2000 · ★ 6.1 (750)

Will Keane, a Manhattan restaurateur, is content with his playboy lifestyle until he meets Charlotte Fielding, a free-spirited young woman. Together the pair pursue a passionate affair that forces them both to reevaluate what they want out of life, even as fate threatens to steal away their future.

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Poster for Roko

2025 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A journalist finally gets her first big break after she gets assigned to write a story on Roko, a young man whose been recieving death threats from the representatives of the local organized crime syndicates after his brother falls in major debt with them. She publishes the story, but this only increases the threats, leading to a harrowing tragedy.

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Poster for Leila Khaled: Hijacker

2005 · ★ 6.0 (4)

Leila Khaled was the first woman to hijack a plane. In 1969, she showed her grenades to the terrified passengers by order of the Che Guevara commando unit of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. Through the ensuing media bombardment, she put the Palestinian nation on the global map. The pretty 24-year-old Leila became a hero to many Palestinians, including the Swedish/Palestinian teenager Lina Makboul, who is now a filmmaker. At least Leila dared to do something, Lina thought at the time. She visits Leila 35 years later with a camera, and finds a woman who does not regret anything.

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Poster for Claudel in Reims

1984 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Sarah Maldoror observes a stage production of Paul Claudel’s The Hostage at the Théâtre de la Comédie in Reims.

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Poster for 62 1/2

2024 · ★ 0.0 (0)

On the day before her 35th birthday and having never made a "significant" work of art, an artist is poised to lose her Artistic License forever. In a desperate bid to remain an artist, and avoid a soul-sucking job as an “unspecified creative” at Poogle, she makes her 62nd-and-a-half film. Inspired by Fellini's “8 ½”, “62 ½” is a satirical and whimsical fantasy about creativity in late-stage capitalism.

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Poster for A Rich Christmas

2021 · ★ 5.8 (4)

Spoiled socialite will learn a lesson after her father asks her to work in a family homeless center.

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Poster for Johnson Family Christmas Dinner

2008 · ★ 2.2 (5)

The Johnson clan returns for this heartfelt yuletide drama that finds the individual family members struggling with a surfeit of issues. While the conceited Sam obnoxiously flaunts his success before brother Robert, Robert himself grapples with alcoholism. Meanwhile, Candy shocks the more traditional family members by inviting her vegan boyfriend to dinner, and Aunt Michelle buckles beneath the weight of loneliness and prays aloud for a man to come into her life. These events and others all add up to a bittersweet mixture of humor and pathos, laced with Christian sentiments.

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Poster for Maoussi

2024 · ★ 10.0 (1)

Babette unexpectedly finds herself sharing her small Parisian apartment with Edo, a Congolese refugee. When an escaped lab mouse makes itself known, their lives are turned upside down as they try to navigate conflicting expectations.

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Poster for Nos urgences

2023 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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