| Ones
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| Henry's Gift
by Anthony Macfarland |
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Enter
the mind of Henry Balik where childhood fantasies become a living
nightmare. No one knows this better than his doctor, Dorothy Veers.
Henry has a last minute gift for Dorothy that will traumatically
change their
lives forever.
A film by Anthony Macfarland.
Watch the film online.
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| Cowgirls
by Sally Clark |
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Cowgirls,
shows us the modern day gladiators and the revered royalty of
rodeo. These women possess the gumption of a cowboy but all insist
they can still "dress like a lady" just as easily as they can rope
a calf.
Watch the film online
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| "...?"
"..Maybe..." by bruno Pischiutta |
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"…?"
"..Maybe…" For
the first time a film deals with eating disorder bulimia.
Being twenty-something in the Nineties is the most difficult challenge
of all. Personal relationships take on a variety of forms, because
there are no behavioural rules or sexual norms, and "maybe"
is the answer to every question.
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| Un
Film sans Robert de Niro |
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"Un
film sans Robert de Niro."
Screenpaly and dialogues by Léonard
Lang and arnaud Samson
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| Piar
by Peter Powell |
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On November 2nd, a body was found decapitated in Tarasha, a small
town near Kiev, the capital of Ukraine. Georgy Gongadze:
the crusading journalist had always been a lightning rod for controversy,
and his death would prove to be no different.
Piar tells the story of how the murder of a young Ukrainian
journalist becomes the starting point of a major international geopolitical
struggle for the control of a key strategic country -Ukraine.The
world internet premiere
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| What
Matters Most by
Jane Cusumano |
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Beautifully
shot on the plains of the Texas Panhandle, this bittersweet Romeo
and Juliet story is about following your heart, no matter what obstacles
are thrown your way. What Matters Most has been well awarded
at the Portland Festival of World Cinema 2001: Best Cinematography,
Best Actress and Best Actor.
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| Slogans
by Gjergj Xhuvani |
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First
Albanian film to screen at Cannes in living memory and also nominated
for the Oscars 2001, Slogans
tells the story of André, a young biology teacher who leaves Tirana
for an elementary school in the mountains, where the headmaster's
main job is to allocate revolutionary slogans to each class.
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| Thirty
Years to Life by Vanessa
Middleton |
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Six
friends turn 30 within the same year and face comic dilemmas and
decisions at each step... This funny and dramatic movie was selected
in the Dramatic Competition, at 2001 Sundance Film Festival, and
won the award for Best Director, at 2001 Gordon Parks Independent
Film Awards.
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| Quartzite's
Fall: A Wilderness Tale by
Kristin Atwell |
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Screened
at the Banff Mountain Film Festival 2000, Quartzite's Fall
is the first documentary produced and directed by independent filmmaker
Kristin Atwell. It features a dramatic series of events and sheds
light on a Wilderness river's value to the human spirit.
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| Trembling
Before G_d by Sandi Dubowski |
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Trembling
before G_D, Sandi DuBowski's festival winner at Berlin, Jerusalem,
Chicago and OUTFEST, is an unprecedented feature documentary now
breaking box office records at NY's Film Forum. The film is built
around intimately-told personal stories of Hasidic and Orthodox
Jews who are gay or lesbian.
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| Echos
of Enlightenment by
Daniel J. Coplan |
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A
magical realism thriller about a wife’s search for her missing
husband, Daniel J. Coplan's Echos of Enlightenment won the
President’s Award as the Best Feature of the 3d Ajijic Festival
Internacional de Cine, Mexico.
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| Moosh
by Erez Tadmor |
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Moosh,
Israeli director Erez Tadmor's acclaimed short film about a young
policeman with marriage problems who finds a baby abandoned in an
alley, won Best Short Film award at the 3rd Ajijic Festival Internacional
de Cine, Mexico.
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