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81) School Life
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A year in the lives of two inspirational teachers in the only primary-age boarding school in Ireland. Headfort School is a revered institution that sees students attend from all over the world. Married teaching duo John and Amanda Leyden have sat at the front of Headfort's classrooms for 46 years. For John, rock music is just another subject alongside Math, English, Scripture, and Latin. For Amanda, the key to connecting with children is through books,...
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This playlist includes the feature documentary and 10min short (filmed at the Center School with Elaine Schwartz, principal) One year in a startlingly upbeat public middle school in New York City where 5th-8th graders are mixed in almost all classes, and somehow it actually works. Featuring unprecedented observational footage and unfiltered commentary from students about the joy and complexity of being 10-14 years old. “A novel and extraordinary...
83) Oldboy
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After being kidnapped and imprisoned for fifteen years, Oh Dae-Su (Choi Min-sik) is released, only to find that he must find his captor in five days.
85) Rogue agent
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Robert Freegard posed as an undercover MI5 agent, kidnapping countless victims and extorting them. He evaded capture for years amidst a high-stakes manhunt until a woman who fell for him brought him to justice.
86) Borgman
Series
Drafthouse Films volume no. 20
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A dark suburban fable exploring the nature of evil in unexpected places, follows an enigmatic vagrant who enters the lives of an upper-class family and quickly unravels their carefully curated lifestyle. Charming and mysterious, Camiel Borgman seems almost otherworldly, and it isn't long before he has the wife, children and nanny under his spell in a calculated bid to take over their home life.
87) Letter to a Pig
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A traumatic memory of a Holocaust survivor sends a young schoolgirl on an inner journey, searching for her own path as the boundary between animal and human nature blurs.
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Heather Henson presents this collection of spooky and kooky short puppetry films that are sure to get any… body… into the Halloween spirit! 1. The Narrative of Victor Karloch, Director: Kevin McTurk 2. Monster, Director: Cecilia Gläsker 3. Moonfishing, Director: David Michael Friend 4. Goodnight Shadow, Director: Myra Su 5. Junk Palace, Director: Lyon Forrest Hill 6. Ichabod, Sketches from Sleepy Hollow, Director: Hobey Ford 7. Harker, Director:...
92) Antibirth
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Natasha Lyonne & Chloe Sevigny star in this sci-fi horror flick as two friends who get caught up in a government conspiracy after a wild night of drug-fueled partying.
93) Raised by Wolves
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In the summer of 1973, dozens of teenagers were lured to a remote plantation by a charismatic cult leader and brainwashed into attacking anyone outside their group. What followed was a killing spree of unimaginable brutality. The horrendous crimes were covered up and the only survivor locked away. The secrets of the Plainsong Massacre remained hidden... until now. Seven teenage tearaways - looking for a place to skateboard, drink beer and raise hell...
94) The Den
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As part of her graduate thesis, Elizabeth (Melanie Papalia) logs onto a video-chat site known as THE DEN, to explore the habits of its users. During one of her random video-chats, Elizabeth watches in horror as a teenage girl is gruesomely murdered in front of her webcam. Elizabeth finds herself trapped in a twisted game in which she and her loved ones are targeted for the same grisly fate.
96) Dementia
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Hired as a live-in nurse, a seemingly sweet woman (Kristina Klebe) unleashes her dark side as she torments a Vietnam War veteran (Gene Jones) who has dementia.
98) Pipes
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Bob is a plumber hired to fix a broken pipe. He lands, to his surprise, in a gay fetish club.
99) Beyond the Gates
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In the wake of their father's mysterious disappearance, two estranged brothers -- responsible Gordon and reckless John -- reunite to sift through the contents of his stubbornly anachronistic VHS rental store. Among the inventory, they discover an interactive VCR board game, which their father viewed just before he vanished. Intrigued, the boys pop in the tape, press play, and soon discover that, far from an ordinary game, the video is a portal to...
100) Pachyderme
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Every summer, Louise is entrusted to her grandparents for a few days of vacation in the country. The green grass of the garden, the swimming in the lake, the fishing with Grandpa, everything seems as sweet as Grandma’s strawberry pies. Yet this year, the snow will fall in summer and a monster will die.
