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A chorus girl understudy steals the show on Broadway after the leading lady is unexpectedly incapacitated.

A dancer falls in love with his fiercest rival.

A group of nuns struggle to keep order in a remote Himalayan convent.

When Tania finds out that her grandma has spent her final years in the caring company of a cute purple alien, she embarks on a journey through small-town Argentina with two close friends to deliver the creature back to its origins.

When Alexandre learns that the priest who abused him as a boy is still working with children, he and other victims take action against the perpetrator.

A starlet finds herself in unfamiliar territory when she appears in a film about disfigurement that features real disabled people.
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Docudrama about a company which hires out people to pretend to be family members.

A convicted arsonist returns to his rural home.

The Broadway musical of crooks, gamblers and a Sally Army sergeant, called Sarah.
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Puppeteers Judy and Punch are trying to resurrect their marionette show. The show is a hit due to Judy's superior puppeteering but Punch's driving ambition and penchant for whisky lead to a inevitable tragedy that Judy must avenge.
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Explores the impact of movie sound through insight from cinema’s biggest directors and their go-to sonic collaborators.

Werner Herzog interviews Mikhail Gorbachev and captures the human side of a world leader as he recalls his relationships with Reagan and Thatcher, his beloved wife Raisa and his dashed dream of lasting change.

On a faraway mountaintop, eight kids with guns watch over a hostage and a conscripted milk cow.

The true story of British Intelligence whistleblower Katharine Gun, who prior to the 2003 Iraq invasion leaked a top-secret memo.

Elpida is a housewife confronted with the first signs of menopause while trapped in a loveless marriage to a heartless, despotic man. When a young painter arrives to decorate her building, her grip on reality starts to slip.

On an isolated island in Bretagne at the end of the 18th century, a female painter is obliged to paint a wedding portrait of a young woman.
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A young girl is determined to keep the fact that there mother has left her and her younger brother alone from the authorities, through fear of being separated from him.

Profile of Sicilian photographer Letizia Battaglia.

A silent film idol romances a Hollywood starlet in this much-loved classic.

A hard-up delivery driver and his wife struggle to get by in modern-day England.

A quiet film student begins finding her voice as an artist while navigating a turbulent courtship with a charismatic but untrustworthy man.
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Swept away to a magical land, young Dorothy sets out to find the wizard who can help her get home, meeting some unusual friends along the way. Out on IMAX reissue.

A dark action comedy about a group of people brought together in the apartment of police detective Andrei: his resentful daughter, an angry thug and a cheated cop. Each one of them have a reason to want revenge.

Hybrid documentary exploring the use of rape and sexual violence in global conflict.

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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