This Is England '88
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After a traumatic 18 months Lol and Woody are trying to rebuild their lives, will they live happily ever after or will this be a Christmas they never forget?
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Tomboy
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Ever wondered what it would be like to switch sex? Laure, 10, does.
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The Shrine
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Three journalists find themselves in danger when on the trail of a cult which just might be practising human sacrifice.
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Chung Kuo China
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Documentary exploring China in the early 70s, originally shown as a three-part TV series.
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Life, Above All
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A 12-year-old girl struggles to protect her family as her stepfather descends into alcoholism and her mother becomes increasingly ill, in a small town full of prejudice and hostility.
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Frankenhooker
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After his girlfriend is decapitated, a former medical student aims to build her a new body from pieces of streetwalkers.
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Midnight In Paris
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A struggling writer visiting Paris with his fiancee explores the city's illustrious past in order to find his real passions.
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The Cat O' Nine Tails
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A newspaper reporter and a blind puzzle expert team up to try and solve a string of murders.
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Tomie: Unlimited
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A photography student's life takes a turn for the worse when her dead sister is welcomed back into the family home.
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Drive
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A stuntman who moonlights as a wheelman finds he is the target of a hit.
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