Rise, Roar, Revolt.
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Saim Sadiq’s film explores the many sides of love and desire in a patriarchal society. Gentle and timid, Haider lives with his wife Mumtaz(, his father, and his elder brother’s family in Lahore, Pakistan. Following a long spell of unemployment, he finally lands a job at a Bollywood-style burlesque, telling his family he is a theater manager, when in actuality, he is a backup dancer. As he acclimates to the new job, Haider becomes infatuated with the strong-willed trans woman Biba who runs the show—an unforeseen partnership that opens his eyes and ultimately his worldview, in ways both unexpected and intimate.
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In this tender and endearing comedy, two drag queens and a transgendered woman climb aboard their lavender bus (Priscilla) to travel through the Australian desert to perform at a remote resort. Along the way, the three friends encounter stranger characters and homophobia — all while widening their comfort zones and finding new horizons.
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In Akira Kurosawa’s classic film, a nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in…
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Someday in the past he will find her…
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The road to greatness can take you to the edge.
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Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, Kirstin Dunst, Elijah Wood, AND Mark Ruffalo star in this romance/scifi mashup from Michel…
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Best known for the infamous shower scene, Hitchcock helped shape the modern horror genre with this thriller. When…
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The Sight and Sound Poll of 2022 shocked the film world when it named Chantal Akerman’s feminist art film the number one film of all time. A lonely widowed housewife does her daily chores and takes care of her apartment where she lives with her teenage son, and turns the occasional trick to make ends meet. Slowly, her ritualized daily routines begin to fall apart.
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