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Poster for СВОП

2026 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The wedding has fallen through, and the bride heads from the registry office to the flea market to exchange her wedding dress for something better.

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Poster for Hold For Applause

— · ★ 0.0 (0)

An aspiring actor with quick wits and a smart mouth is thrown into a chaotic night in Montreal after a series of lies, bad luck, and worse decisions.

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Poster for Fish Tank

2009 · ★ 6.9 (914)

Fifteen-year-old Mia is in a constant state of war with her family and the world around her. When she meets her party-girl mother’s charming new boyfriend Connor, she is amazed to find he returns her attention, and believes he might help her start to make sense of her life.

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Poster for No Ordinary Man

2021 · ★ 4.0 (4)

The legacy of Billy Tipton, a 20th-century American jazz musician and trans icon, is brought to life by a diverse group of contemporary trans artists.

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1994 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A dystopian future in which bodily contact is taboo and all children are conceived artificially. As a result, allergies are out of control and flowers are considered poisonous. Amidst this chaos, one couple decides to have a baby the old fashioned way and it causes an uproar.

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Poster for Joy Run

2020 · ★ 0.0 (0)

JOY RUN, a film by Tourmaline, continues the creative reimagining of athletics as a gender-inclusive space.

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Poster for Where the Threads End

2026 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A mother's funeral reunites a broken family. Aoei must face her devoted sister and absent father. Will she let pride win, or perform a ritual she hates to heal their family's deep wounds before they part ways for good?

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Eleven-year-old Anna feels insecure because she can't keep up in school. Her imagination is sparked when Grandpa Koos tells her about Charlie, the wondrous tree girl who was also different from other children. Anna's self-confidence grows when Grandpa Koos takes her on a journey that blurs the line between fantasy and reality.

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Poster for Tides

2020 · ★ 7.0 (1)

Two people from different worlds collide and converse about the things that connect them in life, death, and air hockey. Tides deals with grief and loss with the kind of dark humor reserved for those bleakest moments, and attempts to shed some light on certain issues not talked about often enough.

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2005 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Based on a true story from 2002, Gale, a Latina guard at a private prison in Austin, Texas, puts her own life on the line when she tries to stop the murder and rape of a young inmate during a prison riot.

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Poster for Niimi

2025 · ★ 0.0 (0)

An Indigenous ballerina attempts to reignite her passion for dancing following a traumatic incident with her previous coach.

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Poster for Straight to Heaven

1996 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Two girls in love are going to discover that a bus can take you from a traffic jam in Mexico City to a celestial place.

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Poster for V/H/S/94

2021 · ★ 6.1 (529)

After the discovery of a mysterious VHS tape, a brutish police SWAT team launches a high-intensity raid on a remote warehouse, only to discover a sinister cult compound whose collection of pre-recorded material uncovers a nightmarish conspiracy.

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Poster for Shards of Light

2025 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The residents of Bucha, Ukraine, are rebuilding their city from the rubble after surviving the horrors of Russian occupation. A newly married couple, a schoolgirl, a city official, and an elderly housewife have all endured the painful experiences of war, yet they manage to hold onto hope and solidarity. But how do you rebuild in the wake of growing trauma, especially with war still raging in your country? As time hopes for a peaceful life fade, they must grapple with mounting tensions within their communities. Shot over a three-year period, the film is a follow-up to When Spring Came To Bucha, as five protagonists navigate the complex terrain of inner conflicts, trauma, and a longing for justice, posing questions about the future of a society at war.

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Poster for Montréal

2018 · ★ 2.0 (2)

It's summertime in Montreal and Marie's baby is due anytime. Meanwhile, across the Atlantic, her mother is in hospital and is living her last moments.

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Poster for Lake

2014 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Isolated in the wilderness, a man deals with the loss of his wife.

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Poster for FTA

1972 · ★ 6.1 (9)

A documentary about a political troupe headed by actors Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland which traveled to towns near military bases in the US in the early 1970s. The group put on shows called "F.T.A.", which stood for "F**k the Army", and was aimed at convincing soldiers to voice their opposition to the Vietnam War, which was raging at the time. Various singers, actors and other entertainers performed antiwar songs and skits during the show.

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2000 · ★ 6.0 (1)

Ex-stripper Maria endures her life alongside dog breeder Herbert. Son Paul openly rebels against his father. When Paul accidentally kills a boy, Herbert reports him anonymously to the police. A mechanic overhears and blackmails him - the story seems as stilted as if Sophocles had tried his hand at a "Derrick" episode.

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Poster for TiMER

2009 · ★ 6.3 (252)

When implanted in a person's wrist, a TiMER counts down to the day the wearer finds true love. But Oona O'Leary faces the rare dilemma of a blank TiMER. Her soul mate - whoever and wherever he is - has yet to have a TiMER implanted. Staring down the barrel of thirty and tired of waiting for her would-be life partner to get off the dime, Oona breaks her own rules and falls for Mikey, a charming and inappropriately young supermarket clerk with a countdown of four months.

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Poster for Into Light

2021 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A mother embarks on a journey of acceptance and joy while supporting her child's gender transition in this heartfelt portrayal of single parenting and navigating the complexities surrounding gender and consent.

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