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5641) Seconds
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
1966.
Language
English
Description
Desperate to escape his life, Arthur succumbs to a mysterious organization's offer of a new identity and a fresh start. Surgically transformed into the handsome, young Tony Wilson, he begins a jet-set existence among a community of "Reborns." Nominated for Best Cinematography at the **Academy Awards** Nominated for the Palme d'Or at the **Cannes Film Festival.**
5642) The Vienna Tribunal
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Highlights of moving personal testimonies at the Global Tribunal on Violations of Women's Rights-held in conjunction with U.N. World Conference on Human Rights in Vienna in 1993, reveal why women's rights need to be seen as human rights. Made in conjunction with the Center for Women's Global Leadership at Rutgers University, The Vienna Tribunal is not simply a video documenting events of the past, but a thought-provoking analysis of the abuses women...
5643) Young Ip Man
Publisher
Well Go USA
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
After an escaped convict holds all his classmates for ransom, a young Ip Man confronts the kidnappers head on but soon finds himself in the middle of a conspiracy involving local authorities—and some of the last people he ever expected.
5644) Don't Be Bad
Publisher
Dark Star Pictures
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Italiano
Description
Vittorio and Cesare are “brothers for life.” A life of excess: nights at the disco, powerful cars, alcohol, and drugs. Searching for a new life, Vittorio meets Linda, and in order to save himself, distances himself from Cesare, who is spiraling out of control. But their bond is too strong, and when they meet again Vittorio tries to help his friend find work and live a normal life, with hope of a brighter future together. A favorite at the 2015...
5645) Strawberry Mansion
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
In 2035, our dreams are no longer our own–they’re infused with product placement and auditors assess unpaid taxes on our most private reveries. Beleaguered taxman James Preble arrives at a run-down house in the countryside for a routine audit and encounters Bella Isadora, a lifelong dreamer who remains resolutely analog, circumventing the surveillance state with VHS tapes and homemade headgear. As Preble works his way through Bella’s archive...
5646) Everything Will Be Ok
Publisher
Premium Films
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Deutsch
Description
A divorced father picks up his eight-year-old daughter Lea. It seems pretty much like every second weekend, but after a while Lea can‘t help feeling that something isn‘t right. So begins a fateful journey.
5647) The Last Tree
Publisher
ArtMattan Films
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
After a happy childhood in the countryside, a teenager moves to London, where he must navigate an unfamiliar environment on his road to adulthood.
5648) Miss Butterfly
Publisher
DEFA Film Library
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Deutsch
Description
When their father dies, 17-year-old Helene Raupe and her little sister become orphans. Abandoned by their aunt, they must face the challenges of daily life in East Berlin. Helene is only happy in her dreams, where she can fly or be a stewardess or model. In real life, in contrast, she fails to meet people’s expectations and loses several jobs. Combining fantasy scenes and documentary elements filmed with a hidden camera on the streets, MISS BUTTERFLY...
5649) Cane/Cain
Publisher
Artless Media
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
It's 2008 and the blood of xenophobia's stench is etched on the streets of Johannesburg. By day, Aben, an Indian South African, runs his restaurant in the viby, predominantly Muslim, Indian community of Fordsburg. But by night, Aben is haunted by a childhood memory in the soft, silent swathes of Durban's sugar cane fields. Tariq, an intense, Pakistani immigrant scrapes a living from his mobile cart, selling freshly ground sugar cane drinks opposite...
5650) Lily
Publisher
Network Ireland Television
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Lily - girl with a secret, on the cusp of becoming a young woman, with her best friend the fiercely loyal and flamboyant Simon - navigates the treacherous waters of school life. When a misunderstanding with the beautiful and popular Violet leads to a vicious attack, Lily is faced with the greatest challenge of her young life. Winner for Best Irish Short at the **Dublin International Film Festival**. Nominated for Best Short Film at the **Irish Film...
5651) The Bostonians
Publisher
Cohen Film Collection
Pub. Date
1984.
Language
English
Description
Boston, 1876: At a Women's Movement meeting, fiercely independent Olive (Vanessa Redgrave) becomes mentor to gifted young orator Verena (Madeleine Potter) - who soon attracts the amorous attentions of Olive's Southern cousin Basil (Christopher Reeve). The contesting demands of courtship and sapphic friendship in this love-triangle in all but name are further complicated by New York society matron Mrs. Burrage, who tries to secure Verena for her son....
5652) Turn it Around
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Nederlands
Description
At a house party fifteen year old Bram is surrounded by friends and draws the attention of many girls. He has no interest in them. He has fallen hopelessly in love with the pretty boy on the dance floor: Florian. Love at first sight. There is only one problem: no one knows that Bram is gay. As the evening progresses and the tension rises between the two boys, Bram realizes that he has to make a choice. When a game of spin the bottle starts, he decides...
5653) Capital
Publisher
Cohen Film Collection
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
From legendary **Academy Award**-winning writer/director Costa-Gavras (*Missing*, *Z*) comes CAPITAL, a fast-paced, darkly comic drama set in the high stakes world of global finance. When the CEO of France’s Phenix Bank collapses from a heart attack on the golf course, Machiavellian young executive Marc Tourneuil (Gad Elmaleh, *Midnight in Paris*) is crowned as his replacement. A whirlwind of ruthless ambition, power struggles, greed and deception...
5655) Obey
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures*
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Finally free from adult supervision, nineteen year old Leon begins to rail against the injustice of his reality as his dreams become more and more unattainable and distant. Dealing with his alcoholic monther, Leon’s existence is suffocating. When he meets Twiggy, a beautiful blond girl living in a local squat something stirs inside of him. In love for the first time, he is able to briefly escape his old reality. But naïve to the affluent world...
5656) Inheritance
Publisher
Vertical Entertainment
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A patriarch of a powerful family suddenly dies, leaving his wife and daughter with a secret inheritance that threatens to destroy their lives. Official Selection at the **Tribeca Film Festival**.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The name Christian Dior is synonymous with luxury and glamour in the world of clothing, accessories, fragrance and cosmetics. Come to Paris to meet the master Dior himself in the early days of the House and see how the Dior label has flourished under famous designers such as Yves Saint Laurent, Marc Bohan, and Gianfranco Ferre.
5658) Embattled
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Raised by an abusive father, Cash channels his aggression to become a World Champion MMA fighter. Now accustomed to wealth and global popularity, he faces a new challenge when his second son is born with Williams Syndrome. Cash decides to run and keep fighting while his eldest son Jett becomes his brother's caregiver. When Jett decides to follow his father's fighting footsteps, he embarks on a course inevitably pitting father versus son in a battle...
5659) Marie's Story
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
Français
Description
At the turn of the 19th century, a humble artisan and his wife have a daughter, Marie, who is born deaf and blind and unable to communicate with the world around her. Desperate to find a connection to their daughter and avoid sending her to an asylum, the Heurtins send fourteen-year-old Marie to the Larnay Institute in central France, where an order of Catholic nuns manage a school for deaf girls. There, the idealistic Sister Marguerite sees in Marie...
5660) Good Manners
Publisher
Distrib Films
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
When lonely nurse Clara is hired as a nanny by wealthy Ana, she hardly expects anything like the friendship she finds with the lonely, pregnant woman. However, both women have dark secrets which will engulf all that they hold dear. Winner of the Special Jury Prize at the **Locarno International Film Festival.** Winner of the José Luis Guarner Critic's Award at the **Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival**. *"...a haunting tale of love --...
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