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August the First
directed by Lanre Olabisi, fl. 2001-2015; produced by Gabriel Sedgwick, 1978-, Shawn Alexander, fl. 2001-2015, Nicky Arezu Akmal, 1971- and Lanre Olabisi, fl. 2001-2015, L-Train Productions (New York, NY: Film Movement, 2007), 1 hour 21 mins
It is the morning of Tunde's graduation party and things have already begun to unravel. Tunde has managed to alienate his sister, Simisola. His older brother, Ade, persistently plagues him with criticism, and their mother has started drinking again. Unbeknownst to most, Tunde has orchestrated the return of his lon...
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directed by Lanre Olabisi, fl. 2001-2015; produced by Gabriel Sedgwick, 1978-, Shawn Alexander, fl. 2001-2015, Nicky Arezu Akmal, 1971- and Lanre Olabisi, fl. 2001-2015, L-Train Productions (New York, NY: Film Movement, 2007), 1 hour 21 mins
Description
It is the morning of Tunde's graduation party and things have already begun to unravel. Tunde has managed to alienate his sister, Simisola. His older brother, Ade, persistently plagues him with criticism, and their mother has started drinking again. Unbeknownst to most, Tunde has orchestrated the return of his long estranged father, resurrecting unresolved family anguish against the backdrop of Tunde's celebration. As the day turns to night, old...
It is the morning of Tunde's graduation party and things have already begun to unravel. Tunde has managed to alienate his sister, Simisola. His older brother, Ade, persistently plagues him with criticism, and their mother has started drinking again. Unbeknownst to most, Tunde has orchestrated the return of his long estranged father, resurrecting unresolved family anguish against the backdrop of Tunde's celebration. As the day turns to night, old wounds are re-opened and bad habits are revived. Layer by layer, deception and half-truths are peeled away as secrets are uncovered in what will be become the most unforgettable day the family has ever experienced.
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Content Type
Performance
Contributor
Gabriel Sedgwick, 1978-, Shawn Alexander, fl. 2001-2015, Nicky Arezu Akmal, 1971-, Lanre Olabisi, fl. 2001-2015, L-Train Productions
Author / Creator
Lanre Olabisi, fl. 2001-2015
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
Film Movement
Topic / Theme
Family relationships, Marital estrangement, Siblings
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2007 by Film Movement
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Falling Angels
directed by Scott Smith, fl. 1994-2016; produced by Robin Cass, fl. 1997-2016, Wild Bunch, Minds Eye Entertainment and Triptych Media (New York, NY: Film Movement, 2003), 1 hour 44 mins
Filmed on-location in Saskatchewan, this dark family comedy focuses on the three teenaged daughters of the Field household. Callum Keith Rennie plays Jim Field, the loud-mouthed, domineering patriarch who has intimidated his wife Mary into a catatonic state of alcoholism and depression. Norma is the oldest, most r...
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directed by Scott Smith, fl. 1994-2016; produced by Robin Cass, fl. 1997-2016, Wild Bunch, Minds Eye Entertainment and Triptych Media (New York, NY: Film Movement, 2003), 1 hour 44 mins
Description
Filmed on-location in Saskatchewan, this dark family comedy focuses on the three teenaged daughters of the Field household. Callum Keith Rennie plays Jim Field, the loud-mouthed, domineering patriarch who has intimidated his wife Mary into a catatonic state of alcoholism and depression. Norma is the oldest, most responsible daughter; she is overburdened and preoccupied by events from the past. Middle child Lou chooses the rebellious path in order...
Filmed on-location in Saskatchewan, this dark family comedy focuses on the three teenaged daughters of the Field household. Callum Keith Rennie plays Jim Field, the loud-mouthed, domineering patriarch who has intimidated his wife Mary into a catatonic state of alcoholism and depression. Norma is the oldest, most responsible daughter; she is overburdened and preoccupied by events from the past. Middle child Lou chooses the rebellious path in order to escape her father's unreasonable demands. Youngest daughter Sandy aspires to maximum femininity, engaging in an affair with an older, married man in the process.
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Robin Cass, fl. 1997-2016, Wild Bunch, Minds Eye Entertainment, Triptych Media
Author / Creator
Scott Smith, fl. 1994-2016
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
Film Movement
Topic / Theme
Siblings, Family relationships
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2003 by Film Movement
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Melancholia (2011): Final Draft Script
directed by Lars von Trier, 1956-; produced by Louise Vesth, fl. 2001 and Meta Louise Foldager Sørensen, 1974-, Zentropa Entertainments, Memfis Film AB, Zentropa International Köln, Liberator Productions, Slot Machine and Zentropa International Sweden; performed by Kirsten Dunst, 1982-, Charlotte Gainsbourg, 1971-, Alexander Skarsgård, 1976-, Brady Corbet, 1988- and Kiefer Sutherland, 1966- (Hvidovre, Capital Region (Denmark): Zentropa Entertainments, 2010, originally published 2010, first release 2011), 77 page(s)
Two sisters' relationship is put to the test when a planet threatens to collide with Earth and destroy humanity.
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directed by Lars von Trier, 1956-; produced by Louise Vesth, fl. 2001 and Meta Louise Foldager Sørensen, 1974-, Zentropa Entertainments, Memfis Film AB, Zentropa International Köln, Liberator Productions, Slot Machine and Zentropa International Sweden; performed by Kirsten Dunst, 1982-, Charlotte Gainsbourg, 1971-, Alexander Skarsgård, 1976-, Brady Corbet, 1988- and Kiefer Sutherland, 1966- (Hvidovre, Capital Region (Denmark): Zentropa Entertainments, 2010, originally published 2010, first release 2011), 77 page(s)
Description
Two sisters' relationship is put to the test when a planet threatens to collide with Earth and destroy humanity.
Field of Study
Film
Content Type
Script
Performer / Ensemble
Kirsten Dunst, 1982-, Charlotte Gainsbourg, 1971-, Alexander Skarsgård, 1976-, Brady Corbet, 1988-, Kiefer Sutherland, 1966-
Contributor
Manuel Alberto Claro, 1970-, Louise Vesth, fl. 2001, Meta Louise Foldager Sørensen, 1974-, Zentropa Entertainments, Memfis Film AB, Zentropa International Köln, Liberator Productions, Slot Machine, Zentropa International Sweden, Nikolaj Hess
Author / Creator
Lars von Trier, 1956-, Kirsten Dunst, 1982-, Charlotte Gainsbourg, 1971-, Alexander Skarsgård, 1976-, Brady Corbet, 1988-, Kiefer Sutherland, 1966-
Date Published / Released
2010, 2011
Publisher
Zentropa Entertainments
Topic / Theme
Sisters, Family relationships, Mental depression, Justine, Claire, Michael, Tim, John
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2010 by Lars von Trier. Reproduced by permission of Zentropa Studios. All rights reserved.
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Treeless Mountain
directed by Kim So Yong, 1968-; produced by Bradley Rust Gray, 1971-, Jay Van Hoy, fl. 2001-2016, Lars Knudsen, fl. 2006-2016, Ben Howe, fl. 1997-2015 and Kim So Yong, 1968-, Soandbrad (New York, NY: Oscilloscope Pictures, 2009), 1 hour 30 mins
Two sisters must fend for themselves when their mother abruptly packs up, leaving them in their alcoholic aunt's care in this tale of innocence lost.
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directed by Kim So Yong, 1968-; produced by Bradley Rust Gray, 1971-, Jay Van Hoy, fl. 2001-2016, Lars Knudsen, fl. 2006-2016, Ben Howe, fl. 1997-2015 and Kim So Yong, 1968-, Soandbrad (New York, NY: Oscilloscope Pictures, 2009), 1 hour 30 mins
Description
Two sisters must fend for themselves when their mother abruptly packs up, leaving them in their alcoholic aunt's care in this tale of innocence lost.
Field of Study
Film
Content Type
Performance
Contributor
Bradley Rust Gray, 1971-, Jay Van Hoy, fl. 2001-2016, Lars Knudsen, fl. 2006-2016, Ben Howe, fl. 1997-2015, Kim So Yong, 1968-, Soandbrad
Author / Creator
Kim So Yong, 1968-
Date Published / Released
2009, 2009-08-27
Publisher
Oscilloscope Pictures
Topic / Theme
Korean, Family relationships, Abandoned children, Sisters
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2009 by Oscilloscope Pictures
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