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  • The Usual

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    Set in the 1930’s, THE USUAL is a commentary paralleling today’s social economic issues with those of the Great Depression. Life was unpredictable, even the wealthiest, most prominent businessman had much to fear. During this uncertain time, a privileged couple learns, through a series of events,...

  • The Uncanny Valley

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    Desperate for a clue to a mysterious case, an Investigator pushes for a last minute interview with his only witness: an A.I. called ANDI-7291. There's only one problem: fearing the A.I. is corrupt, the scientists at Lang Industries made the suspicious decision to wipe her memory. Now, the Investi...

  • The Trust Crisis

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    This film explores the notion of trust in politics - and whether it's currently facing a crisis so large that the very concept of democracy might be at threat. We journey through the US, UK and Denmark, exploring what the ideal level of trust might be and how we might create healthier, trusting-b...

  • The Tree (El Árbol)

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    Sobering tale about the small-time loser Santiago, who roams the streets of a Spanish town after leaving his wife and children looking for ground under his feet. There only seems to be one way out for him. Surprising, Dardennesque debut by producer Serrano. Somewhere in a Spanish city, Santiago (...

  • The Third Man

    Movie

    Pulp novelist Holly Martins travels to shadowy, postwar Vienna, only to find himself investigating the mysterious death of an old friend, black-market opportunist Harry Lime.

  • The Things We Leave Behind

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    Through the profound mundanity of routine and expectation one family clashes as they deal with their grief over the death of a loved one.

  • The Thingmaker

    Movie

    For Richard Griggs, art is survival. After narrowly escaping a horrific bicycle hit and run and after a three day comma, Richard had to relearn how to walk, talk and eat. Today, the process of creating art keeps his brain functioning and his body alive.

  • The Summer House

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    After many years away, Greg returns to his family’s secluded vacation house with his boyfriend only to be tormented by the ghost of his homophobic father.

  • The Student Prince

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    When his bride-to-be finds him much too stiff, heir to the throne Prince Karl is sent off to the university in Heidelberg to learn how to socialize. He makes friends with the students there and falls for the down-to-earth Kathie, a barmaid. The two are soul mates, but when Karl's grandfather the ...

  • The Stronger (A Mais Forte)

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    After breaking up, Daniel and Julia decided that the best thing for their son - Thomaz - was to live with his father. The family was not in trouble with this deal, until the day Thomaz began to be harassed at school, bullied by living alone with his father and by being different from his friends ...

  • The Standbys

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    "The Standbys" is a story of the actors you don't see. Those performers who are so talented that huge Broadway productions trust them to stand by backstage as understudies for the lead to carry an entire show. This documentary film follows three amazingly gifted but undiscovered performers backst...

  • The Specter of Waves (Le Spectre des Ondes)

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    Forced to protect themselves and flee from exposure to the electromagnetic waves and fields that surround us, François, Suzanne and Lorraine share with us the torments imposed by electrohypersensitivity. Through an intimate approach, The Spectre of Waves sheds light on the humanity behind the tab...

  • The Sower (Le Semeur)

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    In Quebec’s Kamouraska Valley, Patrice Fortier is putting down roots at his seed company, La Société des plantes. Like a copyist in the Middle Ages, he is meticulously preserving rare and forgotten cultivars with the goal of breeding the “heirlooms of the future.” As Patrice gardens, he daydreams...

  • The Son of Monte Cristo

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    In 1865, General Gurko Lanen is dictator of "Lichtenburg" in the Balkans. Rightful ruler Zona hopes to get aid from Napoleon III of France. The visiting Count of Monte Cristo falls for Zona and undertakes to help her, masquerading as a foppish banker and a masked freedom fighter. The rest is rapi...

  • The Simon's Way

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    Relatives live on 2 sides of tightly closed borders their communication challenged by the gorge between them. To pass 0.3km and meet his grandfather Simon must go 11000km. It's a story about the influence of politics on human destinies.

  • The Signal

    Movie

    A Deadly Sound transmitted from space known as The Signal, corrupts the minds of all who hear it, turning them into soulless Demons under its control.

  • The Secret Lives of Teachers

    Movie

    "The Secret Lives of Teachers" is a quirky romantic comedy about two teachers who find unexpected love through their shared passion for a unique and endearing hobby.

  • The Sea Is All I Know

    Movie

    Love never fails.

  • The Saga of Biorn

    Movie

    An old Viking is determined to reach Valhalla.

  • The Roses of Damascus (Les Roses de Damas)

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    "The Roses of Damascus" is an image adaptation of a poem that evokes a current topic, witnessing the journey of a young Syrian in exile. It is the story of a man who seeks refuge. During his ceaseless walk he testifies of his journey : the country he left, the brutality of men, the lost hope.
    He...

  • The Room (La Chambre)

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    In the midst of the sadness of exile, of the living wounds of wars, failures and solitude, two men, both strangers, unexpectedly find themselves face-to-face, somewhere, in a small room. In the space of a moment, their exiles overlap, and pure human love emerges, giving them the courage they need...

  • The Proselyte

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    A Catholic priest with a dark past wrestles with his faith after he hears a confession from an active serial killer.

  • The Princess of Love O Love (La Princesse De L'amour D'amour)

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    Can a princess be in love with a prince and a princess at the same time?

  • The Pond

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    A heartbroken young woman sets about scattering her husband's ashes on the pond in an apple orchard they both loved. But the water holds a secret, and when a stranger appears unexpectedly, the very fabric of reality is ripped apart and she must choose between sacrifice and oblivion.