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    Dark Comedy Kailee McGee

    Can

    Filmmaker Kailee McGee reexamines her relationship with reality, art, and self while battling breast cancer. She turns to the only way she knows how to heal — creating a version of her journey for the big screen.

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    Dark Comedy Don Hertzfeldt

    Ah l'Amour

    **CURRENTLY OFFLINE** - The genesis of the Don Hertzfeld cult is this beloved stick-figure animation of an earnest guy who is consistently struck down by unsympathetic women.

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    Drama Paul Mas

    Précieux (Precious)

    Julie doesn't fit in at her school. This changes when Emile, an autistic child, joins the class.

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    A Look Back at ANIMA 2019

    Alex Dudok de Wit was on the ground at Belgium's top animation festival. Here are his impressions, and a sneak peak at the animated shorts that will be getting buzz in 2019.

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    Sci‑Fi Kate Cox

    Vert

    Emelia (BAFTA Nominee Nikki Amuka-Bird) and Jeff (Nick Frost) are an open minded couple celebrating their 20th wedding anniversary by venturing into the virtual reality world of 'Vert' together, where people are presented as their 'ideal selves'.

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    Drama Rory Waudby-Tolley

    Tusk

    A mammoth is defrosted into an unrecognisable future in Rory Waudby-Tolley's first-year Royal College of Art film.

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    Drama Anthony Ing

    The Gallery

    At an audition, Maya becomes part of an absurd cycle... losing track of who she's performing for and why.

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    Documentary Adam Baran

    Trade Center

    The voices of five gay men who cruised for sex at the World Trade Center in the 1980s and 1990s haunt the sanitized, commerce-driven landscape that is the newly rebuilt Freedom Tower campus.

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    Comedy Ben S. Hyland

    Quiet Carriage

    A man must decide whether to intervene and stop a casual commuting rule breaker, or live with a lifetime of regret. A comedy about a passive man with an overactive imagination.

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