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ETERNAL
Thriller (107 min)
Canada
Dir. Wilhelm Liebenberg and Federico Sanchez
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| Inspired by true historical events. A female serial killer with a thirst for blood is pursued by a detective in search of his missing wife. |
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MAIL
Suspense Horror (150 min (7 episodes) or 110 min feature)
Japan
Dir. Iwao Takahashi
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Based on the comic book series from Kadokawa, Psychic Detective Akiba and his enigmatic 19-year-old female assistant, Mikoto, root out and release the restless spirits that terrorize
this world. |
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MPD-PSYCHO
Horror (6x56 min episodes)
Japan
Dir. Takashi Miikee
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| A detective with multiple personalities investigates a series of brutal cult murders, finding connections to his forgotten past. |
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COSMIC AFRICA
Documentary (92 min)
South Africa
Dir. Craig & Damon Foster
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| The extraordinary personal odyssey of African astronomer, Thebe Medupe, who journeys into this ancient continent's astronomical past, unveiling the deep connection humans have with the cosmos. |
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PROTEUS
Drama (100 min)
South Africa / Canada
Dir. John Greyson & Jack Lewis
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Based on a true story, a young man is sentenced to hard labor on Robben Island, Cape Town’s harsh penal colony, and begins a love affair that transgresses vast cultural taboos.
Berlin 2004 Official Selection. |
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A PROBLEM WITH FEAR
Drama (94 min)
Canada
Dir. Gary Burns
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Laurie Harding is afraid of everything but things become more alarming when he finds his worst fears are becoming a reality and catastrophe is spreading city-wide.
Berlin 2004 Official Selection. |
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INSTALL
Drama (94 min)
Japan
Dir. Kataoka K
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Based on the sensational best-selling and award-winning novel by Risa Wataya chronicling a teenage girl’s erotic journey of self-discovery through the liberating anonymity of
internet erotica. |
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MUSUMEDOJOJI
Drama (112 min)
Japan
Dir. Yukiko Takayama
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| Searching for answers to her twin’s suicide, Haruki is drawn into the fascinating world of Kabuki theater and falls for its mysterious and seductive leading star. |
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FIREFLIES: RIVER OF LIGHT
Drama (110 min)
Japan
Dir. Hiroshi Sugawara
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| A school teacher inspires a quiet student with an unusual project but finds his job on the line when he realizes that her ultimate goal is to meet her deceased mother. |
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