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Unearthed footage from an experimental surgery unit gives a window into an institution's malpractice.
Fritz Davis volunteers for a mysterious memory study. Once he begins to question the knowledge that this organization has, he's removed and the details of interview become a blur. Something has shifted within him, and he slowly begins to witness memories of someone from his past...
Khmer horror film.
A fly-on-the-doll documentary following Stephanie Gainer, an artist whose canvas is used dolls.
A girl who is going to die anyway lets herself become mutually infatuated with the brightest boy- letting love and danger twist and slip into what was broken, and what might still be.
Blade Coal is the world’s best detective, ninja, super spy, and secret agent. He can infiltrate any organization, solve any crime, and has saved the word more times than he can count. Whether it’s uncovering government secrets or rescuing princesses, he gets the job done. The downside however, there’s rarely a global threat that calls for Blade Coal. In the downtime, his life can get agonizingly boring. However, breaking through this boredom is a conspiracy so evil and nefarious, it might call the world’s best action hero back to action…
Barbara Elese and Erik Negro return to the memory of the partisan struggle in Piedmont. Eighty years after Liberation, and ten years after our first cinematic exploration of this distillation of memory, materials, testimonies and stills from the resistance experience remain.
“Thou Art BENEDICTUS” is the first part from a cycle of the same title. The entire cycle focuses on concepts related to nature, concepts that are “saintly”—hence, “BENEDICTUS”. In “Thou Art BENEDICTUS,” shots related to nature (a lake from different points of view) and travel (a train) are used. Its form almost resembles a theme and variations. Its basic material is repeated 5 times; each time, new layers of shots are used.
The anatomy of an egg, shell, cracks, yolk and all.
A young boy watches his family move through a world that rewards survival over innocence, learning early what it means to grow up.
An Iranian former Muslim cleric who fled persecution for being gay confronts his buried desires through a haunting relationship with a mannequin that embodies the self he was taught to deny.
Nizar, a high school student, plans to skip his last day of school. However, he changes his mind and ends up spending time with his friends.
