400 years into the future, disease has wiped out the majority of the world’s population, except one walled city, Bregna, ruled by a congress of scientists. When Æon Flux, the top operative in the underground ‘Monican’ rebellion, is sent on a mission to kill a government leader, she uncovers a world of secrets.
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Halloweentown II: Kalabar’s Revenge
The Cromwell clan lives in the real world, except for their grandmother who lives in Halloweentown, a place where monsters go to escape reality. But now the son of the Cromwells’ old enemy Kalabar has a plan to use the grandmother’s book to turn Halloweentown into a grey dreary version of the real world while transforming the denizens of the real world into monsters.
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Armandino e il Madre
An italian short comedy
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The Sakai’s Happiness
Sakai’s Happiness is a humorous and bittersweet portrayal of an ordinary family dealing with the challenges of everyday life.
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How to Go Out on a Date in Queens
A self-proclaimed dating expert tries to get his best friend, who lost his wife two years earlier, back into the dating scene, with disastrous results.
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Charlie Says
The seemingly separate lives of a group of men intersect entwining the fates of each of them over the course of a week.
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Red Road
Jackie is a CCTV operator. One day, a man shows his face on her monitor, a man she hoped never to see again. Now she has no choice and is compelled to confront him.
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I Am the Other Woman
Successful architect Robert has a one-night stand with a mysterious lady in red. The next day they meet again, but Carolin is now a corporate lawyer working on a major contract for Robert …
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Sherrybaby
After serving time in prison, former drug addict Sherry Swanson returns home to reclaim her young daughter from family members who have been raising the child. Sherry’s family, especially her sister-in-law, doubt Sherry’s ability to be a good mother, and Sherry finds her resolve to stay clean slowly weakening.
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Have a Nice Day
Compilation film featuring short works from directors Hitoshi Yasaki (“Short Cakes”), Yuki Tanada (scriptwriter “Sakuran,” “Tsuki to Cherry”), Hiroyuki Nakano (“Stereo Future,” “Samurai Fiction”), Masahiko Nagasawa (“Yoru no Picnic”), Masaya Kakehi (“Bijokan), and more for a total of 18 shorts. This time around the theme is “24 hours,” where filming for each work must have been completed in 24 hours in order to appear in this film.