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Janey Makes A Play

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2015 IMDB Rating: 8.4

Follow 90-year-old Janey as she writes and directs her latest original, socially relevant community theatre production for her small town.

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Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel

Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 2012 IMDB Rating: 7.5

This intimate and loving portrait of the legendary arbiter of fashion, art and culture illustrates the many stages of Vreeland's remarkable life. Born in Paris in 1903, she was to become New York's "E...

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Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives

Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1992 IMDB Rating: 7.4

Ten women in Canada talk about being lesbian in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s: discovering the pulp fiction of the day about women in love, their own first affairs, the pain of breaking up, frequenting...

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Boulevard! A Hollywood Story

Boulevard! A Hollywood Story

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2021 IMDB Rating: 7

Dickson Hughes and Richard Stapley, two young composers and romantic partners, are caught in the web of silent film star Gloria Swanson when she hires them to write a musical version of Sunset Bouleva...

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Elsa the Rose

Elsa the Rose

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1966 IMDB Rating: 6.7

Images and poems of the celebrated couple Louis Aragon and Elsa Triolet. Elsa’s youth as recalled by Aragon, with commentary by Elsa.

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Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life

Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1998 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Ayn Rand was born in 1905 in St. Petersberg, Russia. She escaped to America in 1926 amidst the rise of Soviet Communism. She remained in the United States for the rest of her life, where she became a...

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