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Poster for Tjenbé Red

2022 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for JamieSonShine

2020 · ★ 0.0 (0)

"JamieSonShine" is an experimental documentary that explores the effect of mental illness on the younger sibling of a person with schizophrenia.

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Poster for Variety

1985 · ★ 5.2 (42)

A repressed young woman becomes obsessed with pornography and the mysterious rich patrons of the Times Square porn theater where she works selling tickets.

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Poster for Oasis

2024 · ★ 0.0 (0)

In 2019, a nationwide movement forms in Chile to create a new constitution. For three years, the film accompanies indigenous, feminist, militant, legalistic, anarchist and conservative activists. A timely large-scale canvas of democratic protest.

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Poster for Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"

2019 · ★ 6.1 (14)

Live performances of classic holiday-themed episodes from Norman Lear's hit shows "All in the Family" and "Good Times."

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Johanna, husband Linus, teenager Tove and little Alfons head for a well-deserved holiday in a cottage in the middle of the forest. Despite promises, Johanna never gets a moment's peace from her family. On a trip to a nearby murder scene, Johanna is surrounded by a swarm of mosquitoes. At first the mosquitoes annoy her, but when she finally lets one bite her, she suddenly experiences a deep inner peace. Johanna discovers her more selfish side, and the more the mosquitoes bite, the greater her desire to break away from the family grows. The forces of nature transform her into a mother who crosses all boundaries to satisfy her own needs.

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Humans demonstrate and passionately argue that plants have as much by way of brainpower as they do beauty. And what if they were actually communicating with us? And if they were, what do they have to tell us?

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Poster for Taking the Reins

2021 · ★ 7.0 (29)

A writer goes back to the family ranch to write an article about her passion for horses and discovers what ended her marriage and why she stopped riding horses.

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2014 · ★ 2.7 (3)

In the emergence of the gay movement, music played a crucial role. This documentary explores how artists like Madonna, Boy George, David Bowie or Lady Gaga have contributed to the acceptance of homosexuality in Western societies. Back on the history of gay hymns since "Over the rainbow" sung in 1939 by Judy Garland.

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Poster for Bridge

2023 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A young receptionist forms a coincidental bond with a patient over the phone, who helps her reconnect with the world and her place in it.

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1996 · ★ 0.0 (0)

1996 film by Amaka Igwe

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Poster for Joanie

2023 · ★ 0.0 (0)

When a girl takes up acting classes to find a semblance of self, she soon finds out that she has more within her than previously thought.

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Poster for Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet

2014 · ★ 7.4 (137)

Exiled artist and poet Mustafa embarks on a journey home with his housekeeper and her daughter; together the trio must evade the authorities who fear that the truth in Mustafa's words will incite rebellion.

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Poster for Naval Cadets III

1992 · ★ 4.8 (12)

There is a seven-year war, Russian soldiers are forced to fight for the interests of France and Austria against Prussia. The midshipmen continue to selflessly serve the Motherland. One is on an expedition, the other is at court, and the third is sent to Venice to hand over a jewelry box. In fact, there is a message in the box, on which the future fate of Europe and Russia depends!

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Poster for The Winter Boy

2010 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A mother tries to comfort her grieving son, but on each attempt her son’s silence becomes more and more deafening. An outing to the local aquarium places further strain on their troubled relationship - until her son finds a reason to let his mother in again.

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Poster for Our Towns

2021 · ★ 5.3 (6)

A documentary that paints a remarkable picture of America and how the rise of civic and economic reinvention is transforming small cities and towns across the country. Based on journalists James and Deborah Fallows' book Our Towns: A 100,000-Mile Journey into the Heart of America, the film spotlights local initiatives and explores how a sense of community and common language of change can help people and towns find a different path to the future.

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Poster for Home

2009 · ★ 5.4 (18)

Inga is a mother with the soul of a poet at a crossroads. Her estranged husband Hermann is bereft of emotional support for her in the wake of her recovery from breast cancer, let alone her passion for buying and restoring and house that reminds her of her childhood home. She shares a close bond with her eight-year-old daughter, and though she is troubled by her decaying marriage, she retains a strong spirit of optimism, as expressed in her own writing.

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Poster for Homewrecker

2023 · ★ 2.2 (4)

A married couple decides to rent out the extra room in their house to an attractive young woman who moves in armed with a set of filthy schemes.

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Poster for BLOOM

2021 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A professional origamist hits a creative block in her work and becomes dangerously desperate to bring life back to her art.

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Poster for Who'll Stop the Rain

2023 · ★ 6.8 (4)

In the 1994 post-martial law period in Taiwan, the students were in the midst of protest. Chi-wei, a female college student, joins the strike to fight for their freedom of expression. During the protest, she slowly becomes attracted to Ching, the girlfriend of the leader of the student strike.

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