Movies
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Assume Nothing
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Many of us assume that there are only two genders and that being female or male follows from the sex of our biological bodies. Inspired by the photographs of acclaimed New Zealand photographer Rebecca Swan, Assume Nothing focuses on the art, photography and performances of five "alternative" gend...
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Assembly
Movie
A flatbed editing table is snapped on. A woman’s hands reach in and out of the frame, cutting and editing a reel of film. She splices, scrubs, rewinds and rolls the sound and images. Fragments of animated archival footage flash across the screen: women walking in chains, protesting with placards,...
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Asphalt
Movie
Else, a beautiful girl enmeshed in the Berlin underworld, gets caught holding stolen jewelry by Albert, a Berlin policeman. He arrests her but she manages to persuade him to follow her to her apartment so she can get some of her possessions, as she is to be evicted the next day. Slowly she begins...
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Ashes, Wood, and Stardust
Movie
"Where do we come from? Where do we go? How do we want to die?"
While woodworking, beekeeping and going on joyrides in his funny car, Mr. Bulisch answers the big questions of his life.
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Ash
Movie
Policeman Kevin Wong is on his daily patrol of Singapore's East Coast Park when he sees the aged Goh Teck Seng standing on a jetty. Teck scatters ashes from an urn into the sea. When Kevin demands to see a license, Teck admonishes him. Teck explains he had promised his late wife he would scatter ...
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Ascent to Powder - Tale of a Ski Town
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A story about a genuine mountain town in the Canadian Rocky Mountains known as a powder skiing and snowboarding destination with a cool vibe.
Shot on location in Fernie, British Columbia at Fernie Alpine Resort, FWA Powder Catskiing and Island Lake Catskiing, the film highlights epic turns along...
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Ascend
Movie
As a young adult, Jon lost his leg to cancer. Mountain biking has played a critical role in helping him sink his teeth back into life. I am one of many who are lucky to get to call Jon a friend, as he is someone who does three important things for me in my life: he inspires me; he gives me perspe...
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As We See It - Or What It's Like to Be a Kid in a Pandemic
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At once brilliant and naive, sobering and whimsical, the voices of children have been all but absent from the discussion of the pandemic that has forever changed our world. But what are they thinking, those who will inherit both our blunders and triumphs? In this short documentary, children under...
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Art From the Streets
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"Art From the Streets" is an award winning, feature length documentary about a program for homeless artists in Austin, Texas, called Art From the Streets. The film tells this story by tracking five of the artists involved in the program over the course of a year. Viewers will visit homeless camps...
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Arrest Bulldog Drummond
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Captain Hugh C."Bulldog" Drummond (John Howard) and his ever-loving and patient fiancée, Phyllis Clavering (Heather Angel). are about to wed but he becomes involved in a plot to steal an atomic disintegrator with a range of half-a-mile. Madman Rolf Alferson (George Zucco)has control of the weapon...
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Around the World with Joseph Stiglitz (Le Monde Selon Stiglitz)
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In this hard-hitting documentary about the perils and promises of globalization, Nobel laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz takes a tour of the world showing us how it can be made to work. Interviews with the president of Ecuador, African tribesmen, South American oil workers, angry farmers in India and t...
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Arid Zone
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How is it to be a foreigner in United States’ most conservative city? In 2001, Brazilian director Fernanda Pessoa was 15 years old and experienced being a foreign exchange student for one year in Mesa, Arizona, considered USA’s most conservative city. 15 years later – and two months before Donald...
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April Fools' Day in a Small Temple
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Buddhist priest Neung-San lives in a small temple in the midst of mountains with orphaned children. He's heartbroken that his growing children cannot be fed with enough food due to their meager living conditions. Especially, when it comes to his children wanting to eat meat, which is absolutely f...
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Appy Ever After
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The table is set for a romantic dinner. Kate has prepared something special but unfortunately Steve is stuck at the office. In today's ever changing world of phone technology can Kate and Steve keep the romance alive? Steve thinks he's found the perfect 'app' to keep them living in marital bliss....
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Apartment 5½
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Shao Qui has painted with her close brother Shao Kai all her life, not knowing the hidden secrets of her brothers private life. After her brothers suicidal death, she is forced by fate to live with her brothers male lover Fang Zhou. Through her brother's lover she learns the lesson of the Chinese...
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Anomaly
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Anomaly centers on the interconnected stories of several lives that coincide with a longawaited astronomical event. Astronaut Oliver Grier struggles to navigate a different impendingarrival, the miraculous conception of a child he did not father with a girl he has fallen deeply in lovewith, Haley...
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Animal Behaviour
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Dealing with what comes naturally isn’t easy, especially for animals.
In Animal Behaviour, the latest animated short from the Oscar®-winning team of Alison Snowden and David Fine (Bob’s Birthday), five animals meet regularly to discuss their inner angst in a group therapy session led by Dr. Clem...
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Anima
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Brynjar is middle aged and newly divorced. Now he suddenly finds himself alone in the huge house that he use to share with his family. Driven by loneliness he seeks companionship at work, tying to bond with his younger coworker Máni. At the same time shadow creatures created by his own subconscio...
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And That's It
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A moving, intimate portrait of a young African American mother's life as she tirelessly works to provide for her daughter, make her house a home, strive for excellence in her work, and aim for a big future. The daily grind can seem unbearable at times, but Dominique won't let that get in the way ...
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And Now, Love
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And Now, Love is the story of 96-year-old Dr. Bernard W. Bail, a highly decorated Jewish World War II hero who was shot down over Nazi Germany. Imprisoned in a German hospital, he began a clandestine affair with his nurse, Irmgard, who introduced him to a spiritual love unlike any he had experien...
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And After All
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Charlotte (Annabelle Dexter-Jones), moved to New York City from her small New England town at a young age to pursue a life as an artist. After years of working and on the eve of her first major solo exhibition, she struggles to keep up as the center of attention and faces betrayal by her best fri...
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An Ordinary Day
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Fawzia Koofi, the first woman elected as deputy speaker in the Afghan Parliament, shares with us her view about the situation in Kabul at the presidential election eve. The camera follows her both during a very special working day and her private life. Her thoughts and those of the people she mee...
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An Introduction to AmbientArt®
Movie
See a "painting" come to life before your very eyes.
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An Artist
Movie
A girl is so carried away by her love of music that she forgets about her household chores. Her father tells her to finish the dishes. Instead of washing them, she turns them into musical instruments, and he finally recognizes her talent. Based on article 29 of the United Nations Convention on th...
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An American Candidate
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In the heart of America, an average Joe decides to run for congress, on a third party ticket. The only problem: he is running against Congressman Dick Gephardt and has no campaign war chest. A satirical look at American democracy from an immigrant's perspective portrays why third parties have not...
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Among Giants
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Risking injury and incarceration, an environmental activist disrupts the clear-cutting of an ancient redwood grove by sitting on a tiny platform a hundred feet up in the tree canopy. Already three years into the tree-sit when filming begins, AMONG GIANTS blends vérité cinematography with intimate...