Movies
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Warrior
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Sitting around a campfire, three infantry veterans candidly talk about their experiences in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Integrating real helmet camera footage from their tour the film delivers an unforgettable insight into the warrior psyche by contrasting the here and there.
Nearly 5 years since thei... -
Warm Beer Lousy Food
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Warm Beer Lousy Food is the untold story of America's first comedy club, the Crazy Country Club in Brooklyn, and its founder and self-proclaimed nut, Lou Burdo. The film includes rare footage of the club throughout its nearly 50 year history and testimonials from the founder, staff, and patrons, ...
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Warhead
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A weapons expert is reluctantly sent on a mission to a middle-east warzone to locate a lost nuclear warhead and dismantle it before it falls into the wrong hands. But before he can complete his work, he is taken prisoner and thrust into the conflict, and finds himself looking out for more than ju...
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War Matters
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War Matters chronicles 10 years of anti-war protest in the city of London through the story of Brian Haw, a veteran peace campaigner who camped in Parliament Square for over 10 years against the war in Iraq, and examines the British arms trade and the repercussions of the Iraq and Afghanistan war...
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Wake Me When the War Is Over
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During the latter days of WW2 an American Lieutenant (Berry), accidentally falls out of an airplane that he was on and falls into German territory. He is taken in by a Baroness (Gabor). She is taken with him and doesn't want him to leave, so she doesn't tell him that the war has ended. So, for ne...
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Wait Up Harriet
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That is until his wife’s friend and ‘spiritual mentor’, Marty, pays him a visit and they strike up an unusual friendship. Through the efforts of Marty and Todd, his twelve year old son, Jack slowly begins his journey of recovery. However, when he makes an incredible discovery about his wife, Jack...
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Wagah
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Each night the only border crossing between India and Pakistan on a 1000km stretch becomes the sight of an extraordinary event. Thousands of people gather to witness the ritual closing of the border, after which the masses get as close as possible to the gate to greet their former neighbors. This...
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Wilson (A Tribute to Wes Anderson)
Movie
Wilson is very good at decision-making in daily life. But he actually uses tricks...
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W. Kamau Bell Doesn't Want to Fit In
Movie
Comedian W. Kamau Bell struggled with his identity growing up. As a self-described “nerd,” he favored martial arts over basketball and rock over hip-hop. This struggle carried over into adulthood and his early efforts at standup comedy. At one point, he even considered giving up comedy entirely. ...
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Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women
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Astronauts landing on Venus encounter dangerous creatures.
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Voyage to a Prehistoric Planet
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In 2020, after the colonization of the moon, the spaceships Vega, Sirius and Capella are launched from Lunar Station 7. They are to explore Venus under the command of Professor Hartman, but an asteroid collides and explodes Capella. The leader ship Vega stays orbiting and sends the astronauts Ker...
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Voices of the Wisdom Keepers
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A poetic, moving and urgent call to action with four prolific indigenous elders addressing the biggest issues facing our society today.
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Violet, Fisher of the Black Sea (Violeta, La Pescadora Del Mar Negro)
Movie
Violeta loves fishing into the darkest depths.
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Vinyl
Movie
Zeke is an eighteen year old Sudanese refugee living with his parents and younger brother in a small housing commission flat. He has lost one of his younger brothers to the fighting which engulfed his country and his whole family struggles with their loss as well as their new life. Zeke feels lik...
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Victor's Body (O Que Pode Um Corpo?)
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A baby is born, but does not cry. A body screams and is not heard. Paints that run in a promised future do not reach a person with a disability. Victor makes himself the canvas in a universe of absent painters.
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Vertical Sailing Greenland
Movie
Vertical sailing Greenland is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Upernavick and Cape Farewell. It was directed by Sean Villanueva O'Driscoll in 2011 and produced by Club Alpin Belgue. It features Sean Villanueva O'Driscoll, Nicolas Favresse, Olivier Favresse, Ben Ditto and Bob ...
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Velvet Road
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In the racially charged South of the 1960′s, the black population of a small town is blamed for the spread of a virulent plague. Bobby, a white mechanic, is racing through the countryside with his wife Carolyne. She was bitten by one of those infected, and is fading fast. Awakening in a wrecked c...
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Veer
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This award-winning documentary explores America's fast-growing bicycling culture, and sub-culture, by profiling five people whose lives are inextricably tied to the bike community. Over the course of a year the film follows the progress of these characters and the bicycling groups they belong to ...
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Varia
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The plot of the film is based on two parallel stories about two women (Anna and Em) that seem to be unbound in any way. But as the story goes, it occurs that even though the two women do not meet, they are strongly connected not only in real life but in the spiritual realm. They are both lonely, ...
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Vampyr
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Young traveler Allan Grey arrives in a remote castle and starts seeing weird, inexplicable sights (a man whose shadow has a life of its own, a mysterious scythe-bearing figure tolling a bell, a terrifying dream of his own burial). Things come to a head when one of the daughters of the lord of the...
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Vacant Seat
Movie
Stockton, California has it all: rampant crime, rising unemployment, record foreclosures, AND an open seat on its beleaguered city council.
In 2012, Stockton became the largest U.S. city EVER to declare bankruptcy (*Detroit took this dubious honor in 2013). A boom-to-bust real estate market, mi...
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Using
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USING is a about a father's desperate fight to save his only daughter from self-destruction. Twenty-two-year-old Gwen McNeil is the out-of-control daughter of real estate magnate Edward 'Eddie' McNeil. After years of struggle, heartbreak, and disappointment, Eddie is no longer willing to continue...
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Upside Down (Rückenlage)
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Rückenlage / Upside Down is a visual journey through Scotland’s skies and the mind of Rudolf Hess, who flew to Scotland in 1941 to ‘negotiate peace’ with Britain. Narrated from excerpts of letters to his family, written in prison where he spent the rest of his life.
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United By Water
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The 5 tribes of the Upper Columbia River unite on the water in traditional canoes for the first time since the Grand Coulee Dam flooded their traditional waterways 76 years ago.
This film is a contains archival footage from the last Salmon Ceremony in 1940 now known as the Ceremony of Tears. Thi...
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Unearthing the Pen
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A teenage Ugandan boy, desperately wants to go to school but fears his elders’ rejection of education- symbolised by their “curse on the pen” - will prevent this.
The film shifts between his life tending goats in the dry Northern Uganda pastures, and his first ventures to school- in which he obs...
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Une Libération
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On the eve of the liberation of Paris from Nazi occupation during World War Two, Juliet, a female American resistance member, risks her life by descending into the underground tunnels of Paris to deliver a secret message. However, a final deadly encounter with a pair of German deserters threatens...
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Underground Rustlers
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Gold stages are being held up in the far west at a time when the U.S. government needs bullion, just before the famed "Black Friday" attempt to corner the gold market. The government sends the Range Busters, Crash Corrigan, Dusty King and Alibi Terhune, to Gold Butte, an important bullion dispens...