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It has intrigued and challenged great artists and their audiences for centuries. Now a modern master of cinema makes the tale of Faust his own.
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Adrien Brody leads an all-star cast which includes Marcia Gay Harden, Bryan Cranston, Christina Hendricks, and Lucy Liu.
Henry Barthes (Brody) finds himself a substitute at an inner-city public school that is clearly falling apart and where students and teachers alike seem to have zero passion for education. The principal (Harden) is also on the brink of dismissal due to abysmal test scores. But Henry refuses to let his work be in vain and sets out to change the lives of his students, a task which proves incredibly demanding in the face of great adversity.
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Winner - Kaiser Permanente Thrive Award
All you need is one person to believe in you.
Estranged from his father, Adam grittily made himself into a college basketball star. Eschewing a college coaching job for a small town high school, Adam spots Dave, an intellectually handicapped, fatherless giant of a man-child, who has never played a game of basketball in his life.
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Three young special-needs men go on a road trip to lose their virginity.
Director Geoffrey Enthoven (The Over the Hill Band, Cinequest 2010) returns to the festival in fine form with his brilliant new comedy, which deservedly won the Grand Prize of the Americas and the Audience Award at the Montreal World Film Festival.
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Someone is watching...
It doesn't matter if you are a skeptic or believe in conspiracies, Code 2600 breaks the myth of online information safety. Code 2600 tells the story of information technology by the people who created it and by the hackers attempting to manipulate and control the system. Whoever succeeds could cause a world changing event.
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In a forgotten corner of the Carpathian Mountains, a poet of the camera captures the last wondrous vestiges of a vanishing way of life.
Dmitru Stanciu is one of the last of his kind, a mountain shepherd living close to heaven. He is as much a part of these mountains as the rivers or the wind, as much a part of their heart as the myths and traditions by which he lives.
