World Cinema (20 titles)

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Turtles Can Fly

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• Turtles Can Fly on DVD (2004)
  Starring: Avaz Latif,  Soran Ebrahim,  Hirsh Feyssal
  Director: Bahman Ghobadi
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  The first feature film to emerge from Iraq after the American-led take-down of Saddam Hussein, Bhaman Ghobadi's TURTLES CAN FLY is a profoundly moving reminder that war spares nobody not even a child in its horrid wake. Between the borders of Iran and Turkey, the residents of an Iraqi Kurdistan ..read more »
  
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Innocence

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• Innocence on DVD (2004)
  Starring: Marion Cotillard,  Helene De Fourgerolles,  Zoe Auclai
  Director: Lucile Hadzihalilovic
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  At the heart of a densly wooded forest lies a mysterious girls' boarding school, cut off from the outside world by a grat wall with no door. Within, a group of youngsters aged between seven and twelve gather round a sma;; coffin, from which emerges a new pupil, six year old Iris. Led by the eldest ..read more »
  
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Ma Vie En Rose

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• Ma Vie En Rose on DVD (1997)
  Starring: Georges Du Fresne,  Michele Laroque,  Jean-Philippe Ecoffey
  Director: Alain Berliner
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  Seven-year-old Ludovic doesn't want to be a boy anymore, but would love to wake up transformed into a girl. He soon moves into a fantasy world where nothing is what it seems. A Belgian film with French dialogue.
  
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Lawn Dogs

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• Lawn Dogs (1997)
  Starring: Kathleen Quinlan,  Christopher McDonald,  Sam Rockwell
  Director: John Duigan
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  Youngster Devon (Mischa Barton) is transplanted by her parents into an uptight gated community, Camelot Gardens. The lonely and imaginative ten-year-old girl escapes the confines of her new "community" and makes friends with an isolated eccentric, Trent (Sam Rockwell), who lives in a trailer on the ..read more »
  
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My Life As A Dog

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• My Life As A Dog on DVD (1985)
  Starring: Anton Glanzelius,  Tomas Von Bromssen,  Anki Liden
  Director: Lasse Hallstrom
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  Twelve-year-old Ingemar (Anton Glanzlius) has a life far too complex for a kid his age. His beloved mother (Anki Liden), once soft and loving, is now an angry invalid. His older brother (Manfred Serner) torments him daily. But there must be worse things in life, and Ingemar does not hesitate to ..read more »
  
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Night On Earth

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• Night On Earth on DVD (1991)
  Starring: Winona Ryder,  Gena Rowlands,  Rosie Perez
  Director: Jim Jarmusch
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  Director Jim Jarmusch's episodic slice-of-life drama follows the adventures of five different cabdrivers in five different cities all over the world. In Los Angeles, a young female driver (Winona Ryder) charms her snooty passenger--an agent (Gena Rowlands) who believes she's found her latest star ..read more »
  
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Etre Et Avoir

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• Etre Et Avoir on DVD (2002)
  Starring: George Lopez
  Director: Nicholas Philibert
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  At a rural school in the Auvergne region of France, teacher Georges Lopez presides over a class of thirteen children, ages 4 to 11. Lopez teaches the different age groups separate lessons, making rounds to ensure that each child understands the task at hand--whether it is coloring a picture, ..read more »
  
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Balzac And The Little Chinese Seamstress

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• Balzac And The Little Chinese Seamstress on DVD (2003)
  Starring: Zhou Xun,  Chen Kun,  Cong Zhijun
  Director: Dai Sijie
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  Set in the days of the Cultural Revolution, when it was a crime, sometimes punishable by death, to listen to Mozart or read Balzac or enjoy any other Western classics. Luo and Dai are guilty of being sons of parents who are classified as "enemies of the people" and sent to Phoenix of the Sky, a ..read more »
  
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Run Lola Run

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• Run Lola Run on DVD (1998)
  Starring: Franka Potente,  Moritz Bleibtreu,  Herbert Knaup
  Director: Tom Tykwer
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  Presenting his third feature after last year's acclaimed Wintersleepers, Tom Tykwer cranks up the volume, stiffens the pace, and jettisons us on one of this year's most exhilarating cinematic adventures. A breathtaking race against the clock, Run Lola Run straps Tykwers' playfully hip sensibilities ..read more »
  
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The Children of Heaven

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• The Children of Heaven (1997)
  Starring: Mohammad Amir Naji,  Amir Farrokh Hashemian,  Bahare Seddiqi
  Director: Majid Majidi
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  In this simple family drama from Iran, two children invent an intricate plan to conceal the loss of a pair of shoes. Ali (Amir Farrokh Hashemian) and his sister Zhara (Bahare Seddiqi) are living in a poor neighborhood. Their mother is suffering from illness and their father is overworked and ..read more »
  
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