Movies
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Sides
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In a world immersed in discrimination against Latinos, Maria and Leo decide to reunite. Simultaneously, Marilyn and David begin their love. Surrounded by decrepit remnants of a once beautiful town or in a world where imagination is reality, these two couples show two sides of the same love.
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She Grinds Her Own Coffee
Movie
She Grinds Her Own Coffee is the story of an unspoken encounter between two fellow lunch eaters that escalates quickly and the head waiter, Silvio, who perceives everything.
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Severance
Movie
When Freddy and Martin learn that the warehouse where they work is closing down, the news throws the two friends into a tailspin. While Martin goes through the motions the best he can, the more impulsive Freddy, feeling betrayed, lashes out. As the two discover new sides of themselves and the clo...
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Quedate
Movie + 1 extra
Quedate (Stay) is the story of Guillermo, a transporter of illegal immigrants, who works for a human trafficking ring in the outskirts of New York City. One fateful night during the arrival of a group of Central Americans, he discovers two refugees, Alondra and her son, Victor, hiding inside his ...
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Not Phillip and I
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Everyone has their own way of dealing with grief.
As does Sylvia, who has just lost her beloved pet. She is down on her luck, exhausted from failed dreams and a string of broken relationships. She returns home as most broken hearts do to find themselves again and to try to heal. But she soon rea...
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Living Legend
Movie + 1 extra
After hitting the drug deal of a lifetime, Peruvian drug lord Charly Montes has everything he's ever wanted: respect, money and a penthouse apartment. Except, he hasn't moved in. A feared gangster on the streets but a momma's boy at home, Charly must decide whether to leave his manipulative mothe...
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Night of the Living Data
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An email virus attacks a computer programmer turning him into a zombie. Desperately, he drags his undead corpse outside and touches a tree, which reverses the effects, but when his wife gets attacked, he tries to save her and discovers that the problem is rampant throughout the neighborhood. A da...
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It's Happy Hour Out There
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Katya and Maria are sisters. Sisters don't always see eye to eye but in their case, the differences run deep. They stand at a philosophic and spiritual cross roads and need to explore how to continue on the journey.
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Treeline Lake
Movie + 1 extra
A military trauma surgeon and his twenty-something son take the ashes of their deceased wife and mother to Treeline Lake, a place she loved. Against his father's wishes, the son creates a podcast about the experience that he hopes will advance his career as a radio journalist. This is the story o...
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Time Won't Be Enough
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Secret agent James Hunt Jr follows child prodigy and philanthropist June Sheikh into her mansion, only to discover an evil plan that could threaten the entire planet. But as James learns more about June, her motives appear increasingly appealing, and has to choose between the mission and saving J...
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Stranger (异乡人)
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Anna, a young tour guide, brings yet another group of visiting Chinese tourists to the outlet malls. An interaction with one of the teen tourists leads her to question whether staying in the United States instead of returning home to China after college graduation was the right choice for her, he...
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Scars
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“Scars” is a short film that explores the horrors of domestic abuse. The story follows James through a nightmarish experience of his past relationship with his girlfriend, Camila. He's unconsciously guided around his house by a mysterious presence that forces him to observe his cruel treatment to...
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Sing Along
Movie
Like many his age, Stephen is a 14-year-old with a big dream -- to star on Broadway one day. Unfortunately, he is so shy, he is afraid to speak to others and when he does, he stutters uncontrollably. Still, he cannot turn his imagination off, picturing an intimidating New York City as an upbeat m...
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Seafarer
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Seafarer is an experimental narrative film. It combines an essayistic style with field recordings, fragments of visual studies, experiments with actors, and fictionalized reflection on artistic production rooted in personal experience. The visual montage is linked by a ruminative, first-person vo...
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Salaam-StDenis2015
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Salaam-StDenis2015 is inspired by the real life event of Hasna Aït Boulahcen. Hasna, erroneously labelled the first female suicide bomber in Europe, spends the last hours of her life as both host and hostage of her cousin and accomplice, both involved in the terrorist attacks of 13th November 201...
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Real Artists
Movie + 1 extra
Against all odds, Sophia Baker just scored her dream interview at the world-famous Semaphore Animation Studios -- who'd have thought a fan edit of one of their hit films could land her a shot at a job? But when she meets arch, mysterious executive Anne Palladon, she soon learns all is not as she ...
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Go Back Forward (Qué Hago Yo Aquí)
Movie
Coco reaches her drama class at the last moment. Allowed to take a seat on stage she embarks a trip into her past for a very special sensory encounter…
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Neon Lights
Movie
After a seemingly ordinary transaction goes wrong, a young inner-city stripper encounters a violent customer on her way home to her father's birthday.
Ariana leads a double life – one as a seemingly studious high school student and the other as a seductive and unapologetic stripper. She struggles... -
Memorial Drive
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An American WWII veteran is taken hostage in a self-driving van hijacked remotely on the 4th of July. He is confronted on the vehicle's video screens by a French woman he raped during the liberation of France in 1944. With technical assistance from their shared grandson, she presents her rapist w...
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The Bull's Wife (La Mujer del Toro)
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A fisherman discovers that his wife is cheating on him. Obfuscated by fury and by the pain of losing her, he imagines the outcome of his possible revenge and also that of resignation. In order not to choose those endings, he chooses a new option.
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Out of Focus (Fuera de Foco)
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This documentary was shot in collaboration with young inmates in a series of photo and video workshops at the San Fernando Community for Juvenile Specialized Treatment, an old prison for minors in South Mexico City. "Out of focus" offers an observational insight on detention, youth, art, culture ...
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Natural Phenomena (Fenómenos Naturales)
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Vilma, a young nurse, dreams of a better place for her baby and disabled husband Ivan. Her nursing and shooting skills can't change her harsh reality-until a natural phenomenon transports her to where her dream may come true.
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Winter Migration (Emigrar sin Ganso)
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Elisa and Ganso are two teenagers and best friends living in middle class apartment buildings. This is the last afternoon they spent together before she goes to live with her mother, and she wants to do something special as a way to say goodbye to him and buy some time to take the courage to fina...
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Divine Melodies (Divinas Melodias)
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Pacho and Genaro are two afro-Colombian farmers that live on the banks of the Guapi River, they are great musicians from the ´marimba' (balafon) tradition. One day, Pacho has to build a new instrument, for the burial rites of a little kid. The building of it turns into a mystical experience that ...
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The Taste in Our Tongues (El Sabor Que Nos Queda)
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Four friends skip school and take a trip to the river that runs through their city: Cali. They want to get drunk, get high and test each other´s boundaries. Jota seems a bit more insecure, a little confused, and all together more awkward than Nacho, Carla and Dolores. This is his journey.
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Devil's Reflection (El Reflejo del Diablo)
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Isabel, a young student of architecture, visits a residence in the magical town of Tepoztlán (Mexico) as part of the activities she performs for the office where she works. After several hours of studying the house and imagining the future aspect of it, Isabel is attracted by the hypnotic melody ...