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Poster for Sleeping with Other People

2015 · ★ 6.3 (958)

Can two serial cheaters get a second chance at love? After a one-night stand in college, New Yorkers Lainey and Jake meet by chance twelve years later and discover they each have the same problem: because of their monogamy-challenged ways, neither can maintain a relationship. Determined to stay friends despite their mutual attraction, they make a pact to keep it platonic, a deal that proves easier said than done.

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Poster for Not That Funny

2012 · ★ 5.0 (7)

A love story about a woman who "just wants someone who makes her laugh" and a man who is not that funny. As he tries to learn how to be the man she says she wants, they each find an unexpected chance at happiness.

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Poster for Sit

2016 · ★ 0.0 (0)

This is a film about my family. My father is a Japanese buddhist monk. He is the head of a small temple in Bloomington, Indiana where he lives with my mother and my brother. My father became ordained at the young age of 22 and have since sat in meditation for over 30,000 hours of his life. At the age of 22 my brother lives at home with them and looks for his own purpose. The apple may appear far from the tree but it seems when it comes to searching for purpose we are all the same.

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Poster for Arrowed

2014 · ★ 7.0 (1)

A short film by Celia Rowlson-Hall.

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Poster for Coffee to Go

2014 · ★ 5.1 (7)

Busy discussing the details of her wedding on the phone, Alicia orders a coffee to go. As fate would have it, she unexpectedly bumps into her ex-boyfriend there.

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Poster for Three Worlds

2012 · ★ 5.6 (26)

Al, a young man from a modest background is about to marry his boss’ daughter, along with succeeding him as the head of a car dealership. One night, while coming back from his bachelor party, he is guilty of a hit-and-run accident, urged by his two childhood friends present in the car. The next day, gnawed with guilt, Al decides to inquire about his victim. What he does not know is that Juliette, a young woman, has witnessed the entire accident from her balcony.

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Poster for LVRS

2018 · ★ 4.6 (5)

The paradox of why a woman chooses to stay in an abusive relationship.

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Poster for Yes or No

2010 · ★ 6.9 (75)

Traditional girl Pie is initially uncomfortable with her tomboyish new roommate. But as time goes on, she finds herself increasingly attracted to her.

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Poster for Little Forest

2018 · ★ 7.6 (170)

A young woman leaves the city to return to her hometown in the countryside. Seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, she becomes self-sufficient in a bid to reconnect with nature.

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1978 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Short about a lesbian love affair.

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Poster for In No Particular Order

2012 · ★ 10.0 (1)

Suspended in post-adolescence, twenty-something Sarah (Kristine Cofsky) alternates between hedonism and ennui. Urged on by her sister, Sarah awakens to the possibility that life could be different- and that it might not be so bad.

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Poster for ÆLEKTRA

2020 · ★ 5.0 (1)

A fashion film written & directed by Asia Argento for Antonio Grimaldi Couture Collection A/W 2020/21.

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Poster for Plan perché

2022 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The first documentary that puts forward the world of chemsexers. Five men have agreed to share their stories with the director. By delivering their experience of chemsexeurs the witnesses wonder, reflect and lead us towards the complexity of this meeting with the drugs and which impact it has on their sexual, relational and professional life.

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Poster for Venus

2017 · ★ 5.9 (13)

When Sid comes out as a woman, a 14-year-old boy named Ralph literally shows up at her door announcing that Sid is his dad. Ralph is surprised to discover that his father is now a woman, but thinks having a transgender dad is pretty cool. But Ralph hasn't told his mother and stepdad that he’s tracked down his biological father. And then there is Sid’s boyfriend Daniel, who has yet to tell his family of his relationship with Sid. Daniel is nowhere near ready to accept Ralph as a stepson and complicate his life further. Sid’s coming out has a snowball effect that forces everyone out of the closet. What happens when gender, generations and cultures collide to create a truly modern family?

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— · ★ 0.0 (0)

Anthony Hopkins has confirmed that his wife is working on a documentary about his life.

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2021 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Rise Up is an uplifting short film set in the near future, that tells the story of five young people as they each discover their passion and power. Inspired by environmentalist Jonathon Porritt's predictions for the next five years, we meet a young grower and chef, a determined Norfolk activist, an Indian Tik-Tok influencer, an outspoken politician and a innovative documentary maker. Each character emerges out of the chaos of 2020 and discovers their own unique role in creating a better future. This film is a hope-filled call to action for anyone who believes we have a collective and individual power to make a real difference in the world.

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Poster for Salaryman

2021 · ★ 3.5 (2)

Tokyo work culture's most compelling and complex protagonist; the Salaryman. A nameless, voiceless, over-worked and under-valued cog in the labour pool, expected to compromise home and social lives. Late nights and intense drinking sessions leave many of them passed out in the city streets. This slick, incisive documentary raises questions around the ethics of our global working practices in a capitalist society.

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Poster for Shieldmaiden

2020 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Shield-Maiden Ragnhild returns home from battle. Her father, the king, has been killed and she has his killer, Arvid, with her back. She must now take her father's place as king. The king's brother, Njord, does not believe that a woman can lead. He tries to kill her, but she is saved by her father's killer.

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Poster for Christmas 9 to 5

2019 · ★ 6.7 (32)

Jennifer is a tough crime beat reporter who gets the assignment of her life: to find the true meaning of Christmas. When she goes undercover in a department store as a 9 to 5 sales clerk from Black Friday to Christmas Eve, she finds her true calling and meets the man of her dreams. It's a Christmas she will never forget.

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Poster for The Amusements of Private Life

1990 · ★ 3.0 (3)

Italian-French costume dramedy that takes place in France in the end of 18th Century during the French Revolution. It is "The Marriage of Figaro" meets "The Dangerous Liaisons" and it tells the story of two women, Mathilde Seurat, the actress and Julie Renard, the aristocratic wife and a mother (Delphine Forest plays both) with the same face who came from the different parts of society and at one point exchanged their identities and their lives. The movie also features Giancarlo Giannini and great Vittorio Gassman.

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