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It Must Be Heaven
Filmmaker Elia Suleiman travels to different cities and finds unexpected parallels to his homeland of Palestine.
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The Twentieth Century
Toronto, Canada, 1899. William Lyon Mackenzie King (1874-1950) fervently believes that he is destined to become Prime Minister, but to do so he will first have to fight his personal obsessions and ove...
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If I Were You
When a woman tries to outwit her husband's sexy young mistress, the unexpected consequences include starring as King Lear in a very amateur production - with the mistress, an aspiring actress, playing...
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The Dirties
The line between reality and fiction starts to blur when two best friends start making a movie about getting revenge on bullies.
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Defendor
A crooked cop, a mob boss and the young girl they abuse are the denizens of a city's criminal underworld. It's a world that ordinary Arthur Poppington doesn't understand and doesn't belong in, but is...
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Mambo Italiano
When an Italian man comes out of the closet, it affects both his life and his crazy family.
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I've Heard the Mermaids Singing
Awkward, shy and delightfully funny, Polly Vandersma is an "organizationally impaired" temporary assistant who finally gets her first permanent job at the age of 31. While she works for the curator of...
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Secret Ballot
A female election agent and a gun-toting soldier try to collect votes among the local islanders with mixed success.
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Love & Human Remains
In a Canadian metropolis, failed actor David shares a place with the bookish Candy, whom he dated before coming out as gay. While David, who now waits tables, pursues an aimless romance with a younger...
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Stage Mother
A conservative church-choir director moves from Texas to San Francisco to run her deceased gay son's drag club.
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