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Magdalena Viraga

Magdalena Viraga

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1986 IMDB Rating: 6.5

Story of A Red Sea Crossing. Shot in the bars and seedy hotels of East LA, this film is about the inner life of a prostitute imprisoned for killing her pimp.

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Queen of Diamonds

Queen of Diamonds

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1991 IMDB Rating: 6.2

Set amid the glittering casino lights and deteriorating desert landscapes of the oasis city Las Vegas, QUEEN OF DIAMONDS revolves around the disaffected existence of of Firdaus (Tinka Menkes), a black...

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Dissolution

Dissolution

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2010 IMDB Rating: 6.1

Hitparkut (Dissolution) combines an almost surreal fairy-tale energy with brutal black and white realism to explore the condition of violence which permeates contemporary Israeli society. Shot is Yafo...

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Phantom Love

Phantom Love

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2007 IMDB Rating: 6.1

A surreal drama about an alienated family set in Koreatown, Los Angeles and Rishikesh, India.

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Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power

Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power

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Film Age rating: 18 Year: 2022 IMDB Rating: 6.1

Investigates the politics of cinematic shot design, and how this meta-level of filmmaking intersects with the twin epidemics of sexual abuse/assault and employment discrimination against women, with o...

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The Great Sadness of Zohara

The Great Sadness of Zohara

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 6

A young, orthodox Jewish woman is alienated from her Jerusalem community and drawn into the world of spirit.

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The Bloody Child

The Bloody Child

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1996 IMDB Rating: 4.9

This film was inspired by a real event—a young US Marine, recently back from the Gulf War, was found digging a grave for his murdered wife in the middle of the California Mojave.

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