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Taharuki 2011 Set against the backdrop of the start of the devastating post election violence that took place in Kenya in 20072008 and has left tens of thousands of Kenyans homeless, traumatized or dead, Taharuki Suspense is the fictional account of a man and woman from opposing ethnic tribes whore

Black Knuckle and Deputy Maltese (2018) In the western town of Coal Ridge, a deputy keeps his love a secret until the outlaw who stole his heart is taken hostage.

Meeting the Man: James Baldwin in Paris (1970) A documentary portrait of James Baldwin, one of the towering figures of 20th-century American literature, Black culture and political thought, filmed in Paris. The iconic writer is captured...

The True Story of Lilli Marlene (1944) How Lili Marlene became the signature tune for the British army in North Africa.

Taifuu no Noruda (2015) The film takes place on a certain isolated island, at a certain middle school, and on the eve of the culture festival. A boy quits baseball after playing his whole life and has a fight with his best friend. Then, they suddenly meet a mysterious, red-eyed girl named Noruda, an

A Girls Own Story 1984 A look at three girls, young teens, in the era of the Beatles Pam lives with parents who havent spoken directly to each other in two years, using their daughters to talk across the table to each other Gloria wants to play games with her boyfriend Graeme and ends up pregnant af

Strike (2007), An aspiring actor whose career is in the dumps, exploits his amazing bowling skills to take the PBA by storm and becomes rich and famous, only to lose his best girl and best friend...

The Fatal Glass of Beer (1933) Mr. Snavely, a Yukon prospector, lost his only son years ago to the temptations of the big city; now the prodigal Chester, released from prison, comes home to Ma and Pa. A parody of Yukon melodrama; includes the famous looking-out-the-door routine.

Slipping Into Darkness (2020) We follow a young Mexican-American man and his struggle to break the cycle of generational incarceration. He finds himself trapped in the vicious cycle of streets politics in order to provide for his family. His life changes dramatically when a friend is released from p

Hurricane on the Bayou (2006) A documentary on the areas affected by Hurricane Katrina.

Ocean Oasis (2000) Ocean Oasis is a fascinating journey into the bountiful seas and pristine deserts of two remarkably different, but inextricably linked worlds - Mexico's Sea of Cortés and the Baja California desert.

Bells of Atlantis (1952) An experimental short in which underwater film and live-action above water film are combined.

Snoopy Presents Lucys School 2022 The Peanuts gang is anxious about starting at a new school in the fall, inspiring Lucy to start her own school instead She soon learns that teaching isnt as easy as it sounds and that change can be a good thing

Juxtaposition of atomic explosions with candid camera scenes taken in the booking hall of Prague Central Station

We live in a society where love and vulnerability, especially between Black men is mocked or shunned. At a young age, boys are taught toxic behaviors and to put up walls, because any display of emotions and preferences not deemed as “hard” are coded as “soft”, “bad”, or “not valid”.

Toby Tortoise Returns (1936) Max Hare is boxing Toby Tortoise, and beating him severely in round one. Between rounds, a Mae West lookalike tells Toby she "likes a man who takes his time", which seems to reinvigorate him. Come round two, Toby pulls into his shell to avoid the fists, wears a

Out of Many, One (2018) The United States has long offered a promise of opportunity and safety to arriving immigrants - The American Dream. However, currently facing a time of deep political, social, and cultural divide, immigration has become a divisive issue.

Nick Thune: Folk Hero (2014) With help from his guitars, comedian Nick Thune regales the audience of Brooklyn's Bell Theatre with a collection of hilarious stories about his childhood, past romantic relationships and his experience with a burning building.

Peanuts in Space: Secrets of Apollo 10 (2019) Ron Howard and Jeff Goldblum discuss the 1969 NASA Apollo 10 mission that featured a lunar module named "Snoopy" skimming around the moon's surface in preparation for the Apollo 11 moon-landing.

I Am Super (2013) Peter sucks at his job, he's broke, his relationship is on the rocks, and no one seems to notice him. After being diagnosed with a fatal heart disease he decides to become a "superhero" as a last ditch effort to become a somebody and make something of his life before it's

Seven Up! (1964) A group of seven-year-old British children from widely ranging backgrounds are interviewed about a range of subjects. Director Michael Apted plans to reinterview them at seven-year intervals to determine how their lives and attitudes have changed.

The Four Elements (1966) THE FOUR ELEMENTS is a poetic and avant-garde documentary Curtis Harrington made for the United States Information Agency.

An unromantic comedy. Languishing in an unfulfilling quasi-relationship, Sam begins to have a horrifying realization: her romantic discontent is due to her own laziness and not, as she had previously assumed, the fault of every other human being.

The Cypher (2020) A young man, Khalil, must defend himself during a freestyle rap competition in Philadelphia.

Love Monster 2020 The adventures of hairy hero, Love Monster, as he navigates the challenges of being the only monster in Fluffytown a world of cute baby animals

Your Hat (1932) George, working in a hat shop, gets tricky with the customers. Then Gracie comes in and drives him batty.

White Eye (2019) A man finds his stolen bicycle, which now belongs to a stranger. While attempting to retrieve it, he struggles to remain human.

The Other Side of this Wall (2017) A young man's story about his first sexual encounter leads to a heated argument between him and his friend.

Born in a Void (2016) A being born in a void becomes obsessed with its own reflection.

Putsch (2015) A community of human beings behaving like animals, is shaken by the arrival of a new protagonist.

Words for Battle (1941) Poetry by Rudyard Kipling, John Milton, and William Blake, and excerpts from speeches by Abraham Lincoln and Winston Churchill, all read by Laurence Olivier, illuminate documentary footage of England during its defense against the Nazi blitz in World War II. This short film s

F*** Your Hair (2018) Latin American brewery owners grapple with the fallout of abandoning a lucrative contract with Donald Trump after his disparaging remarks against Mexican immigrants.

Part of the Jeonju Digital Project, Visitors consists of three films from three different directors. "Lost in the Mountains," by Hong Sang Soo. "Koma" by Naomi Kawase, and "Butterflies have no Memories" by Lav Diaz.

O Mestre de Apipucos (1959) Documentary about influential Brazilian sociologist Gilberto Freyre, made in his country house in Apipucos, Pernambuco (Northeast Brazil).

Darby Forever (2016) A fabric store shopgirl escapes her mundane life and daydreams fantasy worlds inspired by the customers she meets.

Gangster Jihad (2015) He shocked the world by tweeting pictures of himself and his child holding the severed heads of people executed by Islamic State. This film explores the extraordinary life and crimes of Australian Jihadi Khaled Sharrouf.

Mr. Mouse Takes a Trip (1940) Mickey is heading out on vacation from Burbank to Pomona, taking the train. The conductor, Pete, won't let him on with Pluto, so he hides Pluto in his suitcase, and tries to hide him all throughout the trip without much luck. But Pete wins when Pluto is hooked by a mail

The Story of the Faithful Wookiee 1978 Originally part of The Star Wars Holiday Special, this short follows Chewbacca searching for a cure to the virus that put his friends to sleep He encounters an unexpected ally bounty hunter Boba Fett

Axe Massacre (2008) An unsuspecting family, celebrating the Christmas holiday, falls victim to an axe weilding maniac known only as, the Santa Slasher.

Mobile Suit Gundam The Light of Life Chronicle U C 2019, As the Turn A Gundam's Moonlight Butterfly begins to reduce civilization to dust, the ghosts of Amuro Ray and Lalah Sun look back on the history of the Universal Century.

Harry Grows Up (2012) New York is a tough place to find love. Especially for an 18-month-old living on his own.

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Hot Love 1985 Starts off like a love story with cheap camera and turns out to become something completely else

Allergic to Flowers (2017) Two slackers, both acquaintances from high school, and both recently dumped by their significant others, are forced to take a job together delivering flowers on Valentine's Day.

Resurface (2017) Resurface is a documentary about military veterans who use surf therapy to cope with PTSD and transform their lives. It is the next documentary from the award-winning filmmaking team that made Slomo, a NY Times Op-Doc and winner of a dozen jury and audience awards, including SXSW, A

A Short Film About Execution (2016) Anger, guilt, resentment, rage, innocence, closure, peace are all explored in 10 people's last words from the gurney on death row. Based on true events.

Landless (2019) An atmospheric drama on the personal sacrifices we make in our search for home.

Romance with a Double Bass 1975 A bassist shows up early for the betrothal ball of a beautiful princess, and whiles away the time having a dip in the river The princess is doing the same, unbeknownst to the bass player, but when someone steals their clothes, the bass player helps the princess to pre