Films A to Z
TEST 3 FF22
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TEST 4 FF22
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TEST 5 FF22
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TEST 1 FF22
This is the short blurb and should be a few sentences and should appear on the calendar when someone is searching for films. We would like most of this to show but can set a limit of characters depending.
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TEST 2 FF22
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The Tender Bar
Pulitzer Prize-winning author J.R. Moehringer’s 2005 memoir about growing up in Long Island among a motley crew of father figures who frequent the local pub owned by his uncle Charlie (Ben Affleck in an exceptional, mature performance) is brought to vivid life by director George Clooney and Oscar®-winning screenwriter William Monahan (The Departed).
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Three Minutes - A Lengthening
Rare home-movie footage shot in Poland in 1938 becomes a priceless historical artifact, documenting people and places lost to the Holocaust in this haunting and provocative documentary essay.
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Tick, Tick...Boom!
Based on the autobiographical stage musical by the late composer-lyricist Jonathan Larson (Rent), this directorial debut from Lin-Manuel Miranda showcases PSIFF honoree Andrew Garfield in his most riveting and emotionally complex performance yet. Garfield plays Jon, an aspiring Broadway composer traversing love, friendships and art on the cusp of his 30th birthday.
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Tigers
Screenwriter Ronnie Sandahl (Borg vs. McEnroez PSIFF 2018) tells the true story of 16-year-old Swedish soccer prodigy Martin Bengtsson in this coming-of-age drama about a young man’s burning obsession in a world where everything, and everyone, has a price tag.
In competition for the FIPRESCI Prize.
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Titane
While on the run, a dancer with a peculiar attraction to metal finds unlikely refuge in the care of a grieving fire captain who believes her to be his long-lost son in filmmaker Julia Ducournau’s outrageous, audacious Palme d’Or-winning masterpiece.
In competition for the FIPRESCI Prize.
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True Things
Ruth Wilson plays a bored single woman whose life takes a thrilling and dangerous turn when a seductive ex-con (Tom Burke) bursts into her life. A gritty, red-hot study of romantic and sexual addiction, it will speak to anyone who has ever fallen for Mr. or Ms. Wrong.
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Tug of War
A forbidden romance plays out against a backdrop of intense political upheaval in this ravishing period drama about a freedom fighter and a woman fleeing an unhappy marriage whose paths cross in 1950s Zanzibar as it stands on the brink of anti-colonial revolution.
In competition for the New Voices New Visions Award.
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Utica: The Last Refuge
An inspiring and humane look at how a dying industrial city opened its arms to refugees and helped transform it into a thriving community. But when Trump’s anti-Muslim ban shuts down immigration, Utica’s progress - and its future - is threatened.
In competition for the Bridging the Borders Award and the Local Jury Award.
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Unclenching the Fists
This potent, slow-burning coming-of-age drama about a young woman’s desperate attempt to escape the small mining town where she and the domineering men in her life reside took Un Certain Regard at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival.
In competition for the FIPRESCI Prize.
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Valentina
When trans teen Valentina moves from the city to a small, conservative town, the community quickly sets up roadblocks to her happiness, forcing the shy teen to stand her ground in this inspiring and hopeful story of gender expression and solidarity.
In competition for the Ibero-American Award and the Young Cineastes Award.
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Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America
When veteran criminal defense lawyer Jeffery Robinson found himself raising his 13-year-old nephew, he realized they would soon need to have The Talk. Ten years later, Robinson has turned that conversation about racism into a multifaceted exploration of racial inequities foundational to the American way.
In competition for the Best Documentary Award, the Bridging the Borders Award and the Local Jury Award.
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The Worst Person in the World
From acclaimed director Joachim Trier, this fresh, funny and audacious take on a young woman’s search for love and meaning in the modern world nabbed the Best Actress prize at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival for its luminous lead Renate Reinsve.
In competition for the FIPRESCI Prize.
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Yuni
In this poetic and effervescent coming-of-age tale, teenager Yuni is caught between forging her own path ahead and relenting to her village’s rigid expectations to accept one of many marriage proposals from men she barely knows.
In competition for the FIPRESCI Prize and Young Cineastes Award.
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Zátopek
The perils and perks of being an elite athlete in socialist Czechoslovakia provide the backdrop to this engaging biopic of Emil Zátopek (1922 – 2000), perhaps his country’s greatest Olympian. It also traces one of the great love stories in sports.
In competition for the FIPRESCI Prize.
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