WE GROWN NOW

WE GROWN NOW (director/writer: Minhal Baig; cinematographer: Patrick Scola; editor: Stephanie Filo; music: Jay Wadley; cast: Giovanni Chambers (Slug), David Folsom (CHA officer), Little Rel Howery (Jason), Gian Knight Ramirez…

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EXMAS

EXMAS (director: Jonah Feingold; screenwriter: Dan Steele; cinematographer: Stephen Whitehead; editor: Yvette M. Amirian; music: Grant Fonda; cast: Robbie Amell (Graham), Leighton Meester (Ali), Michael Hitchcock (Dennis), Kathryn Greenwood (Jeannie),…

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SHIFT, THE

SHIFT, THE (director/writer: Brock Heasley; cinematographer: Edd Lukas; editor: Chris Witt; music: Dan Haseltine, Matthew S. Nelson; cast: Kristoffer Polaha (Kevin Garner), Neal McDonough (The Benefactor), Sean Astin (Gabriel), Elizabeth…

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BIRDER

BIRDER (director: Nate Dushku; screenwriter: Amnon Lourie; cinematographer: Robert M. Edgecomb; editor: Ian Holden; music: Culley Johnson; cast: Miles Crawford (David Sachs), Jes Davis (Sam Delaney), David J. Cork (Mathew…

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ORIGIN

ORIGIN  (CASTE) (director/writer: Ava DuVernay; screenwriter: based on the book "Caste: The Origin of our Discontents" by Isabel Wilkerson; cinematographer: Matthew J. Lloyd; editor: Spencer Averick; music: Kris Bowers; cast:…

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SILENT NIGHT

SILENT NIGHT (director/writer: John Woo; screenwriter: Robert Archer Lynn; cinematographer: Sharone Meir; editor: Zach Staenberg;  music: Marco Beltrami; cast: Joel Kinnaman (Brian Godlock), Harold Torres (Playa), Scott 'Kid Cudi' Mescudi …

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PERFECT DAYS

PERFECT DAYS (director/writer: Wim Wenders; screenwriter: Takuma Takasaki; cinematographer: Franz Lustig; editor: Toni Froschhammer; music: Lou Reed; cast: Koji Yakusho (Hirayama), Tokio Emoto (Takashi), Arisa Nakano (Niko), Aoi Yamada (Aya),…

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