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Misanthrope, contrarian, malcontent, naysayer, negative. Alan Zweig has been called all of these, and more, and wants to know why.
In his search to understand why he can?t just accept things as they are and be happy about it, Zweig talks to curmudgeons of all shapes and sizes: the famous?Larry David and Andy Rooney; the near famous?Harvey Pekar and Fran Lebowitz; and the unknown, including Zweig?s friends, most of whom seem to suffer from a similar affliction of crankiness and dissatisfaction.
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Irma Varró is orphaned, pregnant and fed up. She has just turned 18-years-old and is leaving the state orphanage, her only link to her past, the necklace her mother placed around her neck when she abandoned her.
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Set against the harsh reality of the desert of southern Iran, From the Land of Silence is a stunningly beautiful film of two young brothers eking out their solitary existences against an inhospitable, unforgiving landscape. All but abandoned by their truck-driving father, they have each found questionable but successful ways to survive. Struggling every day merely to stay alive, they encounter a man actively running away from life, returning to the desert on a quest to negate his previous life. From this meeting, each of them has something to impart to the others; each has something to learn.
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Akaash is looking for love, and has arrived in America in search of an all-American, but still Indian, girl. Visiting with, Rohit, his childhood friend, Akaash asks for his help to find his dream girl. Yet, as Akaash goes from girl to girl?simple situations often leading to hilarious outcomes?he begins to realize that finding love is never easy and no girl is what she seems. Still, poor Akaash will do whatever it takes to find his Dulhan.
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It?s been nearly two years since Josey has been with a woman and things are beginning to look bleak. Charisma and looks are seriously lacking, but Josey is determined to end the drought.
With coaching from his friends, Josey sets out to break his dry spell with his desperation knowing no limits of decency. Making it all worse is the memory of his ex-girlfriend, Julie. Josey would give anything to have her back, along with everything that used to annoy him. But will he go crawling back, or will he meet someone new despite the odds stacked against him?
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Max Bright is in hell. And he has a lot of problems with women?mostly due to his rather malignant attitude. Max, who is the epitome of a male chauvinist pig, resolves to find a submissive woman as his mate, after an explosive bout with his lover. So, he purchases a Chinese mail-order bride.
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Winner of the 2004 Israeli Academy Award for Best Picture, Campfire, journeys to 1981, a more innocent time, when the West Bank settlements were less of a political statement than a desire by pioneers to seek adventure.
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Neslted in the far north of Sweden is the town of Ensamheten (Solitude). It is a town occupied by sixteen inhabitants, all of which are related, and all of which have a similar passion: armwrestling.
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The Accordion Tribe has a seemingly impossible mission: to return their long disregarded instrument to the worldwide recognition it once enjoyed as a powerhouse of emotions.
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Randy Credico is not your ordinary stand-up comic. Sure, he has that uniquely irreverent view of the world. But who was the last comedian to take on the federal government and win?