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1) Hamlet
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Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, discusses the author and the theater of his time, and provides quizzes and other study activities.
3) Fagara
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In the wake of her father's death, a woman discovers two distant sisters she knows little about. But with her own relationship uncertain and the future of her departed father's hot pot restaurant in question, she reaches out to them. She finds that while their upbringing is different, they too have experienced similar trials and tribulations in their past. Her sister from the Mainland is pressured by her elderly grandmother to get married; her sister...
5) Petite maman
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When a nine-year-old girl visits her mother's childhood home in the wake of her grandmother's death, she meets there another girl of her age in whom she recognizes her mother.
6) After life
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A group of newly-dead people are in a way station between heaven and Earth where they are given three days to choose a favorite memory which they will relive for eternity.
7) The hex
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A grieving girl unravels her murdered mother's secrets connected to a witch doctor's curse. She wants to put an end to this haunting hex by traveling to where it originated, but her journey casts her deeper into sinister depths.
9) Dummy
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"When their mother dies, Danny loses himself in music, sex, and drugs, his younger brother Jack takes action transforming, with the help of some makeup and his mother's old clothes, a life-size mannequin into a brand new mummy for him to talk to. Jack's obsession with this new member of the family leads to both comic misunderstandings and bitter antagonism as the pair battle through grief, anger, and denial." -- Provided by publisher.
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Turhan Bay stars in this sinister tale of ghosts and lost love. Director Bernard Vorhaus found himself on the Hollywood blacklist for his alleged link to the communist party, but this story of phony spiritualists remains a kind of masterpiece, bolstered by the gorgeous presence of Lynn Bari.
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The morning after a drunken night out, Jeong-ho's wife is found dead. All the evidence points to him but insists he's innocent, even though he can't remember a thing. Questioned by a detective, Jeong-ho must recreate and relive his fateful evening, and slowly starts questioning himself. His wife's killer is somewhere in his memories, but what if a drunken blackout is hiding his guilt?
12) Georgetown
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Ulrich Mott is an eccentric and versatile social climber with grandiose plans to affect United States foreign policy. He is encouraged and egged on in his attempts by his strategically chosen wife, the well-connected journalist Elsa Brecht. Mott has a knack for making himself indispensable and impossible to ignore, with an impeccable sense for when to flatter and how to deftly use political jargon to his advantage. The only one seemingly immune to...
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On Christmas Eve, Georges, an anarchist out on the streets, does not fear death but rather wishes to die at midnight on New Year's Eve. According to lore, dying on the last stroke of midnight means that for the following year, he would become the conveyor of Death. With this film, Julien Duvivier opens the door to a new form of French fantasy cinema exemplified by Jacques Tourneur (Cat People), René Clair (I married a witch; It happened tomorrow),...
14) Timbertown
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In this quirky, character-driven drama based on the book of Ecclesiastes, a lumberjack, a conservation officer, and a troubled widow's lives intertwine as their small-town deals with the aftermath of a local preacher's mysterious death.
15) Scream
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Twenty-five years after the original series of killings in Woodsboro, a new killer has emerged to resurrect secrets from the past.
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"Terry and Vance Cowens, two estranged brothers, meet on a desolate highway in Mexico. Together they drive to a small town where they expect to lay their recently deceased father, Jake, to rest. Stuck in the middle of the desert, the brothers are forced to prop their dead father in the back seat of their car, driving all night as they search for a mortuary. Death, in the form of their father, rides along under the starry night, and compels the two...
17) Margaret
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"The story of a Manhattan teenager whose life is profoundly altered after witnessing a terrible accident. Experience an emotional teen's extraordinary journey to set things right as her innocent ideals come crashing against the harsh realities of the adult world."--Container.
18) American skin
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Lincoln Jefferson, a Marine veteran, is stopped by police and an altercation leads to the fatal shooting of his unarmed son, KJ. Disillusioned upon learning that the officer will not be charged, and that his son was denied a fair trial, Lincoln desperately takes the matter into his own hands in a series of events he hopes will finally lead to justice for his grieving family.
19) Mass
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Years after an unspeakable tragedy tore their lives apart, two sets of parents agree to talk privately in an attempt to move forward. In Fran Kranz's writing and directing debut, he thoughtfully examines their journey of grief, anger, and acceptance by coming face-to-face with the ones who have been left behind.
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Four years after Chris and Annie Nielsen lose their children in a traffic accident, Chris himself is killed and finds himself reunited with his children in a beautiful and astonishing afterlife, but Annie commits suicide in despair and is banished to a very different realm. Chris risks his own eternal happiness to find Annie and rescue her from her fate.
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