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The Annihilation of Fish. by Burnett, Charles,film director.; Earl Jones, James,actor.; Redgrave, Lynn,actor.; Kidder, Margot,actor.; Kino Lorber (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
James Earl Jones, Lynn Redgrave, Margot KidderOriginally produced by Kino Lorber in 1999.Winner of an Honorary Academy Award for lifetime achievement, Charles Burnett remains one of our country’s most celebrated independent filmmakers. In his charming THE ANNIHILATION OF A FISH, Lynn Redgrave plays Poinsettia, a former housewife with an imagined lover in the form of 19th-century composer Giacomo Puccini. She moves into a Los Angeles boarding house with an energetic landlady (Margot Kidder). There she meets a Jamaican widower, Fish (James Earl Jones), who has recently been released from a mental institution despite his continued battles against unseen demons. In the face of personal challenges and differences, the couple grows together and begins to discover new things about themselves and the nuances of love and happiness.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Romance.; Independent films.;
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Hurlyburly. by Drazan, Anthony,film director.; Paquin, Anna,actor.; Palminteri, Chazz,actor.; Spacey, Kevin,actor.; Ryan, Meg,actor.; Wright, Robin,actor.; Penn, Sean,actor.; Samuel Goldwyn Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Anna Paquin, Chazz Palminteri, Kevin Spacey, Meg Ryan, Robin Wright, Sean PennOriginally produced by Samuel Goldwyn Films in 1998.The personal lives of Hollywood players and wannabes intersect as catastrophe threatens to veer its ugly head, becoming more interesting than anything they're peddling to the studios.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Comedy films.; Independent films.; Buddy films.;
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Hurlyburly. by Drazan, Anthony,film director.; Paquin, Anna,actor.; Palminteri, Chazz,actor.; Spacey, Kevin,actor.; Ryan, Meg,actor.; Wright, Robin,actor.; Penn, Sean,actor.; Samuel Goldwyn Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Anna Paquin, Chazz Palminteri, Kevin Spacey, Meg Ryan, Robin Wright, Sean PennOriginally produced by Samuel Goldwyn Films in 1998.The personal lives of Hollywood players and wannabes intersect as catastrophe threatens to veer its ugly head, becoming more interesting than anything they're peddling to the studios.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Comedy films.; Independent films.; Buddy films.;
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Birdeater. by Clark, Jack,film director.; Weir, Jim,film director.; Hunter, Ben,actor.; Bannister, Jack,actor.; Fearnley, Mackenzie,actor.; Azeez, Shabana,actor.; V71 US Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Ben Hunter, Jack Bannister, Mackenzie Fearnley, Shabana AzeezOriginally produced by V71 US Inc. in 2023.A bride-to-be is invited to her fiance's bachelor party, but when uncomfortable details of their relationship are exposed, the night takes a feral turn.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Horror films.; Independent films.; Motion pictures--Australia.;
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Festival in Cannes. by Jaglom, Henry,film director.; Aimée, Anouk,actor.; Scacchi, Greta,actor.; Schell, Maximilian,actor.; Bogdanovich, Peter,actor.; Norman, Zack,actor.; Hope Runs High (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Anouk Aimée, Greta Scacchi, Maximilian Schell, Peter Bogdanovich, Zack NormanOriginally produced by Hope Runs High in 2001.A famed actress arrives at the Cannes Film Festival in the hopes of finding money to direct her first film. A farce of entertainment industry politicking ensues pulling in everyone from William Shatner to Tom Hanks. Featuring Oscar favorites Peter Bogdanovich, Anouk Aimee, and Maximilan Schell. From independent maverick Henry Jaglom.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Naked Acts. by M., Bridgett,film director.; Jones, Jake-Ann,actor.; Cox, Rene,actor.; Charles, Rodney,actor.; Cephas, Ron,actor.; Kino Lorber (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Jake-Ann Jones, Rene Cox, Rodney Charles, Ron Cephas JonesOriginally produced by Kino Lorber in 1996.Celebrated as a key film in the canon of independent cinema by African-Americans in the 1990s, Bridgett M. Davis’s NAKED ACTS was included in the seminal anthology “The 50 Most Influential Black Films” by S. Torriano Berry. Beautiful aspiring actor Cicely (Jake-Ann Jones) has just landed her first major role, but there's a big problem: it requires a nude scene. Her mother was a Blaxploitation star known for her sex appeal, while Cicely is a survivor of sexual assault with life-long body image issues, all of which has left her with a strong aversion to disrobing in public. Now, with the support of her boyfriend Joel (Ron Cephas Jones), she attempts to get past her fear.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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When Tomorrow Dies. by Kent, Larry,film director.; Smiley, Desmond,actor.; Campbell, Douglas,actor.; Long, Francie,actor.; Dainard, Neill,actor.; Cole, Nikki,actor.; Gage, Patricia,actor.; Canadian International Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Desmond Smiley, Douglas Campbell, Francie Long, Neill Dainard, Nikki Cole, Patricia GageOriginally produced by Canadian International Pictures in 1965.Frustrated housewife Gwen James feels like little more than a servant to her husband and two daughters. Devoting all her time to their needs, her sense of self-worth is in rapid decline. As she wrestles with dark, despairing thoughts, Gwen escapes into a world of glamorous fantasy and develops a new sense of purpose by enrolling in a university course, where she strikes up a special bond with her professor. But as she slowly reverts to a more youthful state, her family descends into chaos.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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The Baby. by Post, Ted,film director.; Comer, Anjanette,actor.; Hill, Marianna,actor.; Pataki, Michael,actor.; Roman, Ruth,actor.; Zenor, Suzanne,actor.; Andrews, Tod,actor.; All Channel Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Anjanette Comer, Marianna Hill, Michael Pataki, Ruth Roman, Suzanne Zenor, Tod AndrewsOriginally produced by All Channel Films in 1973.A social worker tries to rescue an adult baby from his very creepy family.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.; Motion Pictures.; Independent films.; Cult films.;
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Buddies. by J. Bressan Jr., Arthur,film director.; Schachter, David,actor.; Edholm, Geoff,actor.; Frameline (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
David Schachter, Geoff EdholmOriginally produced by Frameline in 1985.When yuppie David volunteers to be a "buddy" to an AIDS patient, the gay community center assigns him to Robert, a politically impassioned man abandoned by his friends and lovers. Released in 1985, BUDDIES was the first feature-length drama about AIDS, and is a timeless portrayal of an era in gay history.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Independent films.; Queer cinema.; Drama.; Motion pictures.;
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Swan Song. by Stephens, Todd,film director.; Coolidge, Jennifer,actor.; Evans, Linda,actor.; Urie, Michael,actor.; Kier, Udo,actor.; Magnolia Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Jennifer Coolidge, Linda Evans, Michael Urie, Udo KierOriginally produced by Magnolia Pictures in 2021.A retired hairdresser Pat, escapes his small-town nursing home after learning of his former client's dying wish for him to style her final hairdo. Pat embarks on a comical and bittersweet odyssey across town to confront the ghosts of his past.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Independent films.; Queer cinema.; Drama.; Motion pictures.;
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