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Scoop
(2006) [PG]
American journalist student, Sondra Pransky (Scarlett Johansson), who is visiting friends in London, gets 'volunteered' during a stage performance by touring American magician, Sid Waterman, aka "Splendini" (Woody Allen). In the magic casket, Sondra is shocked to see late UK journalist, Joe... More
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Infamous
(2006) [M]
When writer and Manhattan society darling, Truman Capote (Toby Jones), reads of the Clutter family murders in Kansas, he is immediately intrigued. He convinces The New Yorker magazine to assign him to write a story. Accompanying him is his friend, Harper Lee (Sandra Bullock), whose book To Kill a... More
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Calendar
(1993) [PG]
A Canadian / American photographer receives an assignment to make twelve images for a calendar. These twelve images ore of twelve historic churches in Armenia. He travels to Armenia with his wife, who also serves as a translator.
The couple are driven from one location to another by a guide... More
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Running with Scissors
(2006) [MA]
Based on the personal memoirs of Augusten Burroughs and directed by Ryan Murphy (Creator of TV's Nip/Tuck), Running With Scissors is a wickedly funny, brave and moving tale of surviving a most unusual childhood.
Augusten's mother (Annette Bening) is an unpublished and unstable poet whose... More
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Life in Loops (A Megacities RMX)
(2006) [R]
A remix of images and sounds, using a films original material and mixing it with new imagery.
Timo Novotny labels his new project an experimental music documentary film, in a remix of the celebrated film Megacities (1997), which was made by leading Austrian documentarist Michael Glawogger.... More
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This Filthy World
(2006) [MA]
Legendary filmmaker and pop culture icon John Waters takes us on an outrageous journey celebrating his illustrious film career. With a remarkable body of films that includes his breakthrough film Pink Flamingos, the cult classic Polyester and the unforgettable Hairspray (which inspired the hit... More
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Gozu
(2003) [R]
One of the strangest pieces of Japanese cinema ever made, Gozu is a surreal and visceral film of cartoonish perversity from Takashi Miike (Audition, Ichi the Killer). Minami is a low-level yakuza ordered to assassinate his eccentric boss, who also happens to be his closest friend. When his target... More
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Tan Lines
(2006) [R]
To find himself, he will have to risk it all.
A ‘gay surf movie’, a ‘coming-of-age’ story, or a punk’s view of teenage sexuality, Tan Lines is a wild ride full of passion, laughs, sex & drugs against the backdrop of the sea in all its different moods… More
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Romance and Cigarettes
(2005) [MA]
A down-and-dirty musical set in the world of working-class New York, tells a story of a husband's journey into infidelity and redemption when he must choose between his seductive mistress and his beleaguered wife. More
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Masahista (The Masseur)
(2005) [R]
Iliac is a twenty-year-old masseur in a massage parlour that caters to a gay clientele. In here, sex and massage are always connected. It is a secret underworld of erotic desire, far removed from his life in the world outside. Inside the parlour, Iliac serves his clients with enthusiasm. Away... More
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Tideland
(2005) [MA]
Director Terry Gilliam (12 Monkeys, Brazil and Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas) takes us on a wild and surreal adventure with his adaptation of Mitch Cullin's cult classic novel.
After her mother dies from a heroin overdose, Jeliza-Rose is taken from the big city to a rural farmhouse by her... More
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Masai: The Rain Warriors
(2004) [M]
From the creators of the acclaimed film Himalaya comes a universal tale of courage and friendship told through the eyes of ten young Masai warriors. When their village in southern Kenya is stricken by drought, the tribal elders send a group of adolescent boys to retrieve the mystical mane of... More
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The Lost Language of Cranes
(1992) [MA]
When a young gay man comes out of the closet. His friends support him, but when he comes out to his parents, he stirs up a wealth of hidden feelings and secrets in their relationship. More
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Sicko
(2007) [PG]
A documentary comparing the highly profitable American health care industry to other nations, and HMO horror stories.
Following on the heels of his Palme d’Or-winning Fahrenheit 9/11 and his Oscar-winning film, Bowling For Columbine, acclaimed filmmaker, Michael Moore’s new documentary sets... More
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Lucky You
(2007) [PG]
In the world of high-stakes poker, Huck Cheever (Eric Bana) is a blaster – a player who goes all out, all the time. But in his personal relationships, Huck plays it light, expertly avoiding emotional commitments and long-term expectations.
When Huck sets out to win the main event of the 2003... More
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Scott Walker: 30 Century Man
(2006)
Scott Walker: 30 Century Man is a long-overdue look at one of the most influential and enigmatic figures in rock history. The film will explore his music and career, from his early days as a jobbing bass player on the Sunset Strip, to mega-stardom in Britain's swinging 60's pop scene as lead... More
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Knocked Up
(2007) [MA]
Allison Scott (Heigl) is an up-and-coming entertainment journalist whose 24-year-old life is on the fast track. But it gets seriously derailed when a drunken one-night-stand with slacker Ben Stone (Rogen) results in an unexpected pregnancy. Faced with the prospect of going it alone or getting to... More
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Little Miss Sunshine
(2006) [M]
Take a hilarious ride with the Hoovers, one of the most endearingly fractured families in comedy history. Father Richard (Greg Kinnear) is desperately trying to sell his motivational success program...with no success.
Meanwhile, "pro- honesty" mom Sheryl (Toni Collette) lends support to her... More
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Twin Peaks: Season 2- Disc 1
(1990) [M]
From Mark Frost and David Lynch (The Elephant Man, Blue Velvet, and Mulholland Drive), the wildly imaginative, darkly comic mystery thriller series that became one of the most acclaimed events in television history, Twin Peaks. Twin Peaks Season 2, Part 1 continues the hunt for the killer of Twin... More
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The Science of Sleep
(2006) [M]
In director Michel Gondry's The Science of Sleep life seems to be looking up for shy and withdrawn Stephane (Gael Garcia Bernal) when he is coaxed to return to his childhood home with the promise of a job.. in the mundane world of copy setting. Wildly creative, his fanciful and sometimes... More
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Reign Over Me
(2007) [M]
Adam Sandler, Don Cheadle, Jada Pinkett-Smith and Liv Tyler headline the cast in this "funny, engaging and quietly touching (Daily Express)" drama from Mike Binder, the acclaimed director of The Upside Of Anger. Five years after losing his wife and children in the terrorist attacks of 9/11,... More
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Wheel of Time
(2003) [E]
Wheel of Time is acclaimed filmmaker Werner Herzog’s gorgeously photographed look at the largest Buddhist ritual in Bodh Gaya, India. It is said that Buddha found enlightenment under a tree in Bodh Gaya and today, Buddhist monks are ordained in this holy place. Herzog magically captures the... More
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Factory Girl
(2006) [MA]
A beautiful, wealthy young party girl drops out of Radcliffe in 1965 and heads to New York to become Holly Golightly. When she meets a hungry young artist named Andy Warhol, he promises to make her the star she always wanted to be. And like a super nova she explodes on the New York scene only to... More
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Heading South
(2005) [M]
On the sun drenched island of Haiti in the '70s, foreigners idle away their vacations in the palm-fringed paradise of the beach resorts. Brenda (Karen Young), Ellen (Charlotte Rampling) and Sue (Lousie Portal), three North American women, meet on the island looking for flirtation, relaxation and... More
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Jesus Camp
(2006) [M]
A growing number of Evangelical Christians believe there is a revival underway in America that requires Christian youth to assume leadership roles in advocating the causes of their religious movement. Jesus Camp, directed by Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady (The Boys of Baraka), follows Levi,... More
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Aardman's Darkside
(2006) [M]
Featuring a compilation of animation from the "darker side" of Aardman, which includes a new episode from Angry Kid and his Half Hour TV Special, Big Jeff, the naked Australian, Rex The Runt, all new Pib & Pog and a collection of shorts that proves that Aardman isn't just for kids!
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The Experimental Films of Osamu Tezuka (Short Films)
(2006) [PG]
Tales of the Street Corner The scene is set with a poster on a street corner, a girl who cherishes her teddy bear, a street lamp and a playful moth that is drawn to the lamp. These creatures and inanimate objects, each with their own dramas, get involved in a war and the story ends in a tragic... More
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A Scanner Darkly
(2006) [M]
What does a scanner see? Into the head? Into the heart? From the novel by Philip K. Dick - the sci-fi legend whose works-to-film include Blade Runner, Total Recall and Minority Report - comes A scanner Darkly, brought to the screen by filmmaker Richard Link later with an edgy graphic-novel look.... More
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Daft Punk's Electroma
(2006) [G]
Two robots drive through the desert to arrive at a town in Inyo County, California visiting an avant-garde facility in their quest to become human. The French musical outfit Daft Punk whose hits include 'Around the World', 'Technologic' and Grammy nominated 'One More Time'; have turned their... More
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Hollywoodland
(2006) [MA]
An exploration of fame and identity, inspired by one of Hollywood's most infamous real-life mysteries. The glamour of Tinseltown permanently fades for actor George Reeves, the heroic Man of Steel on TV's 'Adventures of Superman', as the actor dies in his Hollywood Hills home. Felled by a single... More
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