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Now showing — Plain Tales from the Hills · 5 works

  • 25 Watts Film · 2000s

    Three young men drift through a single hot day in Montevideo with nothing to do and no plan to find something. Uruguayan slacker cinema at its purest.

    After-hoursLongingUrban isolation
  • Pain and Glory Film · 2010s

    Pain and Glory is a 2019 film from Spain and France, associated with Pedro Almodóvar. It keeps a wider cinema field of scale, memory, and regional contrast in view without reducing the title to a bare metadata shell.

    After-hoursMemoryLonging
  • No More Pain Music · 2010s

    No More Pain is a 2010 album associated with KAT-TUN and Storm Labels. It keeps the music field anchored in recognizable listening lines rather than anonymous album slots.

    After-hoursLonging
  • Real Life Books · 2020s

    "A novel of rare emotional power that excavates the social intricacies of a late-summer weekend -- and a lifetime of buried pain. Almost everything about Wallace, an introverted African-American transplant from Alabama, is at odds with the lakeside Midwestern university town where he is working toward a biochem degr...

    PowerMemoryMigration
  • The Power of the Dog Film · 2020s

    A rancher's cruelty conceals vulnerability on the 1920s Montana plains.

    PowerAfter-hoursLonging
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  • Pain and Glory Film
  • 25 Watts Film
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  • No More Pain Music
  • Plain Tales from Poona Music
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  • Regarding the Pain of Others Essays