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“FATHER JOE”
THE STORY – In 1990s New York, a vigilante priest violently dispatches mob gangs, waging a one-man war on the city’s underworld. THE CAST – Kiefer Sutherland, Ever Anderson, Al Pacino THE TEAM – Barthélémy Grossmann (Director), Luc Besson (Writer) THE RUNNING TIME – 106 Minutes Directed by Barthélémy Grossmann and written by Luc Besson, this…
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“I PLAY ROCKY”
THE STORY – A young, determined Sylvester Stallone gets his movie about a scrappy boxer made against all odds. THE CAST – Anthony Ippolito, AnnaSophia Robb, P.J. Byrne, Toby Kebbell, Tracy Letts, Jay Duplass, Matt Dillon, Stephan James & Kiki Seto THE TEAM – Peter Farrelly (Director) & Peter Gamble (Screenplay) THE RUNNING TIME – 127…
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“SMUDGE THE BLADES”
THE STORY – The Treaty 6 Blades, an under-18 hockey team from an Alberta reservation, face their last season together while navigating their tough northern league. THE CAST – Cody Lightning, Jana Schmieding, Ed Helms, Paulina Alexis, Treycen Wuttunee, Isaiah Kakepetum, River Rayne Thomas, Elijah James Lee Moar, Ezekiel Mekanak & David McNally. THE TEAM –…
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“EDWARD SAÏD: BETWEEN WORLDS”
THE STORY – Celebrated as a prophet and vilified as a terrorist, Palestinian-American scholar Edward Saïd was America’s most outspoken critic of the West and Palestine’s fiercest advocate. Twenty years after his death, Saïd guides viewers through the untold history of Palestine through a kinetic assemblage of footage, recordings, and newly digitized archives. THE CAST –…
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“THE BETRAYERS”
THE STORY – A former Israeli politician and Soviet dissident finds his betrayer at a Crimean resort, sparking a confrontation with past wounds and questions of justice and forgiveness. THE CAST – Michael Aronov, Kaelen Ohm, Simon McBurney, Tina Benko & Roxanna Hope Radja THE TEAM – David Bezmozgis (Director/Writer) THE RUNNING TIME – 90 Minutes The…
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“WHATCHA WANT”
THE STORY – A recent immigrant and trophy wife from Hong Kong rediscovers her love of dance after her wealthy husband’s betrayal THE CAST – Isabella Wei, Ming-Na Wen, Tzi Ma, Helen Dang, Russell Lee & Hugh Tran THE TEAM – Mina Shum (Director/Writer) THE RUNNING TIME – 90 Minutes With the art of dance, there’s…
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“MASC”
THE STORY – A young gay man looks to define his identity through various trial-and-error attempts at vibing with different groups of friends. THE CAST – Joshua Griffin, Tega Alexander, Ed White, Reece King, Lincoln Conway, Robbie Bellekom & Hi Ching THE TEAM – Bertil Nilsson (Director/Writer) & Joshua Griffin (Writer) THE RUNNING TIME – 83…
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“L’AUTRE”
THE STORY – A cancer surgery patient faces both imagined threats and real perils during recovery. THE CAST – Pierre-Yves Cardinal, Bilel Chegrani, Karine Gonthier-Hyndman, Nahéma Ricci, Marc Messier, Benoît Gouin & Maxime Genois THE TEAM – Alexandre Franchi (Director/Writer) & Simon Lavoie (Writer) THE RUNNING TIME – 98 Minutes There’s something deeply uncomfortable about being…
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