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21) Acute Misfortune
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The film adaptation of Erik Jensen's award-winning biography of Adam Cullen is the story of the biographer and his subject, as it descends into a dependent and abusive relationship.
23) Land of Storms
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After starting a fight over a lost game, soccer player Szabi leaves his team in Germany, returning to his native Hungary. While fixing his grandparents' derelict home, he encounters Aron, a young man from the village. What begins as a conflict soon becomes erotically charged in this story of sexual awakening, self-discovery, and intolerance.
24) Enfant Terrible
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The story of iconic German New Wave filmmaker, Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Whose fulminant rise as one of the most important directors in Europe coincides with his mental and physical fall and his early death.
25) Adam & Steve
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In the 1980s, Adam (Craig Chester) and Steve (Malcolm Gets) had a horrifically embarrassing one-night stand. When they meet again years later, they fail to recognize each other and fall in love-as do their wisecracking best friends (Parker Posey and Chris Kattan). Honest, irreverent and a whole lot of fun, 'ADAM & STEVE' is all about making love work-whatever the odds.
26) West of Sunshine
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Separated from his family and caught in a cycle of gambling and debt, Jim has less than a day to repay a violent loan shark. His day is turned upside down when he must look after his young. Jim's relationship with his son is tested as his plans to pay back the loan fail. When his last desperate effort to repay the debt puts his son's life at risk, he must make a choice between his past and a second chance at life. Nominated for Best Film and Best...
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Twenty years ago, the young Five Fingers fought for the rural town of Marseilles, against brutal oppression. Now, after fleeing in disgrace, 'outlaw' Tau returns, seeking peace. Finding the town under new threat, he must reluctantly fight to free it. Will the Five Fingers stand again? Winner of Best Film at the **African Movie Academy Awards**. Official Selection at the **Toronto International Film Festival**.
28) Number 37
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Randall is a low-level criminal, recently crippled in a drug deal gone wrong. Cooped up in his apartment in a rough neighborhood and he owes a loan shark big. With the clock ticking for him and his girlfriend to pay the money back, his life turns into a game of cat and mouse. A gift of binoculars presents him with an opportunity to get his hands on the cash he needs, but at great risk. Nominated for a Gamechanger Award at the **SXSW Film Festival**....
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At the Palacio, an all-inclusive resort in the Caribbean, Mike's arrival complicates the normal flow of operations. His voracious appetite, mysterious magnetism and unexpected miracles bring him the curious, among which he makes three friends and meeets a few admirers, a jealous salsa teacher and an enamored octopus. All of whom will accompany him in a gargantuan downward spiral mixing civil unrest and intestinal meltdown; a change of administration...
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Flint: The Poisoning of an American City explores how more than 100,000 people in the United States have been poisoned by their own state. Interspersing interviews with residents and experts in lead and water with testimony at congressional hearings, Flint serves as a warning sign for the nation.
31) Ice Guardians
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Exploring one of the most controversial positions in the history of sport, ICE GUARDIANS journeys into the toughest job of the NHL: the Enforcer. With unprecedented access to past and present players the humanity and struggles of the role is revealed. Nominated for Best Documentary at the **Alberta Film & Television Awards** and the **Leo Awards**. *"Harvey delivers an in-depth cultural and sociological view of the sport, while making a compelling...
32) Euthanizer
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A man who euthanizes animals as a side job runs afoul of a white supremacist. Winner of Best Screenplay at the **Jussi Awards** and the **Tokyo International Film Festival**. Official Selection at the **Toronto International Film Festival**. "*Funny, bitter, and sometimes bleak, the picture draws much of its appeal from a deadpan performance by star Matti Onnismaa.*" - John DeFore, ***The Hollywood Reporter***
33) Consequences
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17-year old Andrej is admitted to a youth correctional facility where he meets Željko, another delinquent inmate who soon starts exploiting Andrej in return for keeping his homosexuality a secret. But when he's faced with a decision between joining Željko in his life of crime and staying true to himself, Andrej is finally put to a test of his personal responsibility and moral integrity.
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Trees talk, know family ties and care for their young? Is this too fantastic to be true? German forester Peter Wohlleben ('The Hidden Life of Trees') and scientist Suzanne Simard (The University of British Columbia, Canada) have been observing and investigating the communication between trees over decades. And their findings are most astounding. 'INTELLIGENT TREES' features the main observations that are covered in Peter Wohlleben's book such as the...
35) Koko-di Koko-da
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As a couple goes on a trip to find their way back to each other, a sideshow artist and his shady entourage emerge from the woods, terrorizing them, luring them deeper into a maelstrom of psychological terror and humiliating slapstick.
36) Dingo
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Traces the pilgrimage of John Anderson, an average guy with a passion for jazz, from his home in outback Western Australia to the jazz clubs of Paris, to meet his idol, jazz trumpeter Billy Cross.
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The Church of the SubGenius has been called "the most aggressively preposterous theology the world has ever known!" But what is the Church? Filmmaker Sandy K. Boone explores the underground movement that has galvanized the imaginative, the artistic, the nerdy, even the deranged - to examine the simmering dystopia in their culture, and do absolutely nothing about it - except, maybe, poke fun at it all.
38) The First Fallen
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1983 - A young biologist returns home from studies abroad, and feels something wrong with his body. This is the start of the AIDS crisis when the first wave of the epidemic hit Brazil. Lives will change, friends lost and the future is uncertain.
39) Dirty God
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Jade is a young single mother severely burned by an acid attack. After facial surgery, her beauty is lost beneath the scars. Descending a self-destructive path with relationships crumbling, Jade must take drastic action to reclaim her life.
40) Blue My Mind
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15-year-old Mia is facing an overwhelming transformation which calls her entire existence into question. Her body is changing radically, and despite desperate attempts to halt the process, she is forced to accept that nature is more powerful than her. Official Selection at **Fantastic Fest** and the **Locarno Film Festival**.
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