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  • Suddenly One Day

    Suddenly One Day

    Enjoy the trailer? Now watch the entire movie. Hit “purchase” to subscribe to a three-year stream of the film. Have a coupon? Enter code here:   Original Title: Ek Din Achanak Released: 1988 Country: India Director: Mrinal Sen Language: Hindi Theme: Mental Health & Psychology Genre: Drama Summary A retired professor, Lagoo, suddenly disappears one day. His family is worried especially when he doesn’t return after months, and then years. His wife, children and friends, then try to remember him [...]

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  • e’Tzaintes – Giving Self-Deceit a Better Name

    e’Tzaintes – Giving Self-Deceit a Better Name

    Enjoy the trailer? Now watch the entire movie. Hit “purchase” to subscribe to a three-year stream of the film. Have a coupon? Enter code here: Original Title: E Tzaintes – Giving Self-Deceit a Better Name Released: 2001 Country: Singapore Director: Tzang Merwyn Tong Language: English Theme: Youth & Coming Of Age Genre: Drama, Experimental Summary A group of social outcasts establish themselves as a new order to give self deceit a better name. Set in a surreal town called Faeryville, [...]

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  • Debshishu

    Debshishu

    Enjoy the trailer? Now watch the entire movie. Hit “purchase” to subscribe to a three-year stream of the film. Have a coupon? Enter code here:   Original Title: Released: 1985 Country: India Director: Utpalendu Chakraborty Language: Hindi Theme: Family & Relationships Genre: Drama Summary Sita and her family seek refuge at her brother’s household when their own house gets engulfed by flood waters. Despised by her sister-in-law, the family is made to live in the cow shed and perform various [...]

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  • Dazzling

    Dazzling

    Enjoy the trailer? Now watch the entire movie. Hit “purchase” to subscribe to a three-year stream of the film. Have a coupon? Enter code here:   Original Title: Hua Yan Released: 2001 Country: China Director: Li Xin Language: Mandarin Theme: Gender & Sexuality Genre: Romance Summary Wu Gang, an usher at a Shanghai movie theatre, is stood up by a woman he had arranged to meet at a park. For much of the film, he continues to wait, looking like [...]

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  • Dangerous Games

    Dangerous Games

    Enjoy the trailer? Now watch the entire movie. Hit “purchase” to subscribe to a three-year stream of the film. Have a coupon? Enter code here:   Original Title: Bang Zi Lao Hu Ji Released: 2008 Country: China Director: Wang Guangli Language: Mandarin Theme: Social & Economic Issues Genre: Comedy Summary While walking across the street with his groceries, an elderly man is hit by a wealthy businessman driving a new car. The old man suffers a head trauma and becomes [...]

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  • Crossing the Dust

    Crossing the Dust

    It is April 9, 2003, and Saddam Hussein’s statue in Baghdad’s Fardous Square has just been toppled. Two Kurdish soldiers – Asad and Rashid – celebrate with their comrades before being ordered to take food supplies to another area.

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  • Crossing Over

    Crossing Over

    Enjoy the trailer? Now watch the entire movie. Hit “purchase” to subscribe to a three-year stream of the film. Have a coupon? Enter code here:   Original Title: Feng Huang Released: 2007 Country: China Director: Jin Chen Language: Mandarin Theme: Mental Health & Psychology Genre: Romance Summary The filmmaker says a newspaper story inspired Crossing Over and asks, how does the warmth of love survive and thrive in the confines of a cold prison, and over three long decades of [...]

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  • Children Of Shatila

    Children Of Shatila

    Enjoy the trailer? Now watch the entire movie. Hit “purchase” to subscribe to a three-year stream of the film. Have a coupon? Enter code here:   Original Title: Atfal Shatila Released: 1998 Country: Lebanon Director: Jean Chamoun & Mai Masri Language: Arabic Theme: War & Military Genre: Documentary Summary Farah and Issa are two Palestinian children who live in the refugee camp of Shatila, home to displaced Palestinians and Lebanese alike. Following the Shatila massacre of 1982, Farah and Issa [...]

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  • Black Snow

    Black Snow

    Noted as cinematically prophetic in its narration of China during its post-Tiananmen Square era, Black Snow accounts the life of a young man recently discharged from prison.

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  • Banyu Biru

    Banyu Biru

    Enjoy the trailer? Now watch the entire movie. Hit “purchase” to subscribe to a three-year stream of the film. Have a coupon? Enter code here:   Released: 2005 Country: Indonesia Director: Teddy Soeriaatmadja Language: Indonesian Theme: Family & Relationships Genre: Comedy Summary Banyu Biru explores the idea that what we remember from childhood may not be the way it really happened. Banyu, a supermarket customer service representative, is obsessed with finding out why his father left the family after the [...]

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