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1) CQ
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A fledgling director abandons all reality to follow his sultry lead actress into the exciting, futuristic fantasy life of the super-spy character in the film.
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Bobby is a novice movie producer who buys the film rights to "Lantern moon", a classic Canadian novel. With his script and vision, Bobby is seeing gold. Of course, thats before Hollywood gets its hands on it. After an aging actor's plunge into paranoid insanity, casting an oversexed actress notorious for her on-set affairs, the collapse of Bobby's vision, and an on-hand filmmaker catching the entire debacle on film, "Lantern moon" and Bobby's dream...
10) And life goes on
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Criterion collection volume 991
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In the aftermath of the 1990 earthquake in Iran that left fifty thousand dead, Abbas Kiarostami returned to Koker, where his camera surveys not only devastation, but also the teeming life in its wake. Blending fiction and reality into a playful, poignant road movie, And Life Goes On follows a film director who, along with his son, makes the trek to the region in hopes of finding out if the young boys who acted in Where Is the Friend's House? are among...
11) Benjamin
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A charmingly offbeat romantic dramedy about a mess-of-a-filmmaker juggling the anxieties and excitement of his upcoming film premiere with the fear and awkwardness of a burgeoning romance.
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It follows filmmaker Leo, whose amorous encounter with a free-spirited shepherdess results in a baby he's forced to raise. Through a series of unexpected and unusual encounters, while simultaneously struggling to find inspiration for his next film, Leo will do whatever it takes to stay standing.
13) Trust me
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Howard Holloway is a down-on-his luck agent for child actors and one the last good guys left in Hollywood. After discovering a thirteen-year-old acting prodigy, he is poised to close the deal of a lifetime which would catapult them into the big time. Now he must juggle the actress' volatile father, dodge a scheming producer, and outwit his uber-slick nemesis. As he arrives on the brink of his dream, he begins to sense that his innocent young starlet...
14) All about us
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When two filmmakers hit a brick wall in Hollywood, they set off for Mississippi to find Morgan Freeman and convince him to star in their next movie. When life gets in their way, they soon discover what matters to them most.
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Criterion collection volume 992
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"Abbas Kiarostami takes metanarrative gamesmanship to masterful new heights in the final installment of The Koker Trilogy. Unfolding 'behind the scenes' of And Life Goes On, this film traces the complications that arise when the romantic misfortune of one of the actors--a young man who pines for the woman cast as his wife, even though, in real life, she will have nothing to do with him--creates turmoil on set and leaves the hapless director caught...
16) Zoom
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A multi-dimensional interface between a comic book artist, a novelist, and a film director. Each lives in a separate reality but authors a story about one of the others.
17) Reality bites
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A documentary filmmaker and her fellow Gen X graduates face life after college, looking for work and love in Houston.
18) The stunt man
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A mysterious fugitive stumbles onto a movie set where a flamboyant director turns him into a stunt man.
19) Modern romance
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A Hollywood film editor risks his future with his girlfriend to search for his perfect mate.
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The debut feature of filmmaker Tamer El Said tells the fictional story of a filmmaker from downtown Cairo as he struggles to capture the soul of a city on edge while facing loss in his own life. Shot in Cairo, Beirut, Baghdad, and Berlin during the two years before the outbreak of revolution in Egypt, the film's multi-layered stories are a visually rich exploration of friendship, loneliness, loss, and life in cities shaped by shadows of war and adversity....
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