coming of age

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    Fantasy Claude Cloutier

    Mauvaises Herbes (Bad Seeds)

    Growth goes hand-in-hand with rivalry, and evolution with competition, in this shocking animated duel that’s peppered with allusions to the western film, the Cold War, board games, and much more.

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    Action Valere Amirault & 3 Others

    8 Bits

    Action-packed homage to the childhood games of yesteryear led by a shirtless avenger in boxers.

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    Adventure Kadavre Exquis

    Childhood of a Circle

    Nostalgia drips from this warm and fuzzy tale that harkens back to the Saturday morning cartoons of the 70's and 80's.

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    Drama Olivia Newman

    First Match

    Mo is the only girl on her high-school wrestling team. Will her love of the sport and her desire to connect with her ex-wrestler father overcome the naysayers? Olivia Newman's celebrated short is the basis of her brand new Netflix Original feature.

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    Comedy Eli Shapiro

    Ike Interviews God

    A timid insurance clerk named Ike is our only hope of convincing God to halt the impending apocalypse.

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    Dark Comedy Alex Heller

    Holiday House

    When dollhouse-builder Shelley meets a fan in person, she realizes that he isn't the "friend" she expected.

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    Drama Arkasha Stevenson
    ma

    Vessels

    A young transgender woman considers a dangerous operation that may be her only option in gaining a more feminine body.

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    Action Lin Oeding

    Interpretation

    A harmless discussion turns into serious action in this fable from Hollywood stunt man, Lin Oeding.

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    The Summer of Sequels

    As another sequel-saturated summer comes to a close, it's clear that sequels are no fad but a growing trend. It's a conversation we started with our 2011 article, Has Hollywood Lost its Way, when we mapped the rising popularity of sequels over the last three decades.

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    Drama Lulu Wang

    Touch

    When an elderly Chinese man's cultural naivety gets him in trouble, he struggles with his son and the legal system to make the context of his behaviour understood.

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