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The Nickel Boys
Carries a strong pull into film through memory and South Asia.
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CALIGULA
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
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Abu Omar
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
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Skins
Carries a strong pull into music through power and after-hours.
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Paradise Now
Carries a strong pull into music through after-hours and longing.
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The Nickel Boys
2010s
Two boys at a Jim Crow-era reform school. Based on a true story of institutional abuse.
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CALIGULA
2010s
Classical piano, industrial noise, and operatic vocals about abuse and divine wrath.
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Paradise Now
2000s
Paradise Now is a 2005 film from Occupied Palestinian territories, Netherlands, and Israel, associated with Hany Abu-Assad. It keeps a wider cinema field of scale, memory, and regional contrast in view without reducing the title to a bar...
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Omar
2010s
A Palestinian baker is caught between resistance, collaboration, and love. The occupation as moral labyrinth.
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Film 2010s
Theeb
A Bedouin boy guides a British officer through the desert during WWI. Survival and the old ways.
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Abu Omar
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