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Anna is stuck: she’s approaching 30, living in her mother’s shed, and spending her time making movies with her thumbs. Her mom wants her to move out; she just wants to be left alone.
What is it like to come of age in New York City? First-time director Jenny Gage follows vivacious sisters, Ginger and Dusty, and their high school friends over the course of their crucial teen years.
In the wake of the mortgage-lending crisis, a former banker returns to his hometown.
Psychological drama about obsession, fame, and femininity follows two friends, both actresses, on a trip to Big Sur, to reconnect with one another.
A documentary about a Washington DC gang made up of young LGBT people.
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Set in the world of New York improv comedy, where the members of a tight-knit troupe are thrown into disarray when one of their ranks lands a coveted spot on a top TV show.
An exploration of the rapid militarisation of police forces in the United States.
A futuristic love story set in a world where emotions have been eradicated but where a genetic glitch means some people can still fall in love.
Elvis goes to the White House to ask the President to make him a Federal Agent At Large.
An in-depth documentary about the creation of The Metropolitan Museum of Art's China: Through the Looking Glass exhibition and gala.
Two artistically inclined childhood friends, a comedian and a folk-rocker, set out on a tour together in hopes of regaining their “mojo” and finding love in the process.
Class war breaks out in a tower block.
An anthology of short films about Valentine's Day, St Patrick's Day, Easter, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Halloween, Christmas and New Year's Eve.
A middle aged salesman is sent to Saudi Arabia to sell a complicated IT system to the king and comes up against interminable delays and the prospect of terminal failure
Creating the myth of a space-race power deal.
A kid and his foster uncle run off into the New Zealand bush.
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The story of an autistic man who was able to reconnect with his family via Disney films.
A couple try to recover from a tragic loss on the island where one of them grew up.
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Documenting the 'Mozart of Chess'.
Louis Theroux explores the Church of Scientology. Or tries...
A young baseball pitcher struggles to cope with success.
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Documentary about a trial that was infused with homophobic prejudice.
Charting Bassem Youssef’s rise as Egypt’s foremost on-screen satirist.
Two mercenaries in Iraq speed through the dead of night, on their way to execute a covert mission.
A former soldier struggles to find direction and grows dangerously angry on the streets of New York.
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A man steps in to help a woman attacked in the street, and gets more than he bargained for.
59th New York Film Festival early bird highlights Futura, Jane By Charlotte, James Baldwin: From Another Place and The Velvet Underground
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