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John Smith – Being John Smith (2024)
Quote: “An autobiographical reflection on his unassuming name leads the filmmaker down a wayward path through family photographs, personal archives,…
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Helmut Käutner – Ludwig II: Glanz und Ende eines Königs AKA Mad Emperor: Ludwig II (1955)
Synopsis: King Ludwig II of Bavaria is frustrated, having to accept parliament’s will to join Bismarck, rather he his cultured…
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Lasse Hallström – Jag är med barn AKA Father To Be (1979)
Bosse works at an advertising agency while working on the novel of the century. At a burger restaurant he meets…
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Judy Irving – Pelican Dreams (2014)
Judy Irving (“The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill”) follows a wayward California pelican from her “arrest” on the Golden Gate…
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Henri Duparc – Bal poussière AKA Dancing in the Dust (1989)
SYNOPSIS: Demi-dieu, a rich peasant from a village in Côte d’Ivoire, has five wives. He decides to marry a sixth.…
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Sibs Shongwe-La Mer – Necktie Youth (2015)
Quote: Emily, Jabz, September, Nikki, Tanya, Matty, Tali and Rashi. Black and whites South Africans, male and female, gay and…
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Paolo Sorrentino – È stata la mano di Dio AKA The Hand of God (2021)
In 1980s Naples, young Fabietto pursues his love for football as family tragedy strikes, shaping his uncertain but promising future…
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Peter Greenaway – Four American Composers (1983)
AMG plotIt makes sense that an offbeat director such as Peter Greenaway (The Cook, The Thief, His Wife & Her…
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Ted Post – Dr. Cook’s Garden (1971)
An uncharacteristic Bing Crosby plays Dr. Cook, a small town physician with a little something to hide. Outwardly gentle and…
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