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Max Schindler

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21 Jul

My Donkey, My Lover & I

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Antoinette, a schoolteacher, is looking forward to her long planned summer holiday with her married lover Vladimir, the father of one of her pupils. When she learns that Vladimir has to cancel because his wife organized a surprise hiking vacation, Antoinette decides to follow their tracks, accompanied by a protective donkey named Patrick.Rated: Not RatedRelease Date: Jul 22, 2022
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20 Jul

Aftershock

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Following the deaths of two young women due to childbirth complications, two bereaved families galvanize activists, birth-workers and physicians to reckon with one of the most pressing American crises today: the US maternal health crisis.Rated: TV-MARelease Date: Jul 19, 2022
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20 Jul

Anything’s Possible

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In this modern Gen Z coming-of-age story, Kelsa (Eva Reign), a confident high school girl who is trans, navigates through senior year. When her classmate Khal gets a crush on her, he musters up the courage to ask her out, despite the drama he knows it could cause. What transpires is a romance that showcases the joy, tenderness, and pain of young love. Rated: PG-13Release Date: Jul 22, 2022
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19 Jul

Alone Together

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Going upstate for a short romantic getaway to escape the pandemic in New York City, food critic June's (Katie Holmes) plans go wrong from the start. Arriving at the AirBnb in advance of her boyfriend, John (Derek Luke), she is shocked to discover it has also been double-booked by recently single Charlie (Jim Sturgess). When John decides to stay in the city to take care of his parents, June has to settle in for the long haul as she realizes that the initial two weeks of the pandemic might just drag on a little bit longer than expected. As spring…
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19 Jul

Glasshouse

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Confined to their glasshouse, a family survives The Shred, a toxin that erases memory. Until the sisters are seduced by a Stranger who shatters their peace and stirs a past best left buried.Rated: Not RatedRelease Date: Jul 12, 2022
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18 Jul

Karmalink

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In near-future Phnom Penh, the rich and privileged are augmented with nanotech, and new skyscrapers crowd the skyline. In Tralop Bek, a tight-knit community threatened with forced eviction, 13 year-old Leng Heng is having vivid dreams of his past lives. He and his friends are convinced they are meant to find a buried Buddhist statue to save their homes, and they seek out help from a street-smart girl in the neighborhood, Srey Leak. Together they follow clues across town and into the past. As Leng Heng’s dreams converge on the present, his very sense of identity begins to unravel. When…
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18 Jul

Leonardo (The CW)

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In 1506, Leonardo da Vinci (Aidan Turner) recounts his life and career under questioning by Stefano Giraldi (Freddie Highmore) in this drama created by Frank Spotnitz and Steve Thompson. [Premiered originally in Italy on RAI on 23 Mar 2022, in the UK on Prime Video on 16 Apr 2022, and the US on The CW on 16 Aug 2022]Premieres Aug 16, 2022
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16 Jul

Anne (2022) (ITV)

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Anne Williams (Maxine Peake) worked for 24 years to prove the death of her 15-year-old-son Kevin at the 1989 FA Cup semi-final wasn't accidental but due to gross negligence by emergency services and faulty designs of the stadium in this miniseries based on real events. [Premiered originally in the UK on ITV on 2 Jan 2022 and in the US on Acorn TV on 22 Aug 2022]Premieres Aug 22, 2022
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15 Jul

Good Madam

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Tsidi, a single mother, is forced to move in with her estranged mother Mavis, a live-in domestic worker caring obsessively for her catatonic white Madam in an affluent Cape Town suburb. As Tsidi tries to heal her family, a sinister specter begins to stir.Rated: Not RatedRelease Date: Jul 14, 2022
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14 Jul

Earwig

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Albert is employed to look after Mia, a girl with teeth of ice. Mia never leaves their apartment, where the shutters are always closed. The telephone rings regularly and the Master enquires after Mia’s well-being. Until the day Albert is instructed that he must prepare the child to leave.Release Date: Jul 15, 2022
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14 Jul

Anonymous Club

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Shot on vivid 16mm film over a three-year period, Anonymous Club chronicles notoriously shy, Melbourne-based musician Courtney Barnett’s ups and downs on the world tour for her album Tell Me How You Really Feel. Featuring Barnett’s unguarded narration from her audio diary, recorded on a dictaphone provided by filmmaker Danny Cohen, the film delivers frank and unprecedented insight into Barnett’s creative process, the sacrifices and inner conflicts set in motion by fame, and the sometimes dark backdrop to her whimsical, relatably poetic compositions. [Oscilloscope]Rated: Not RatedRelease Date: Jul 15, 2022
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14 Jul

Gabby Giffords Won’t Back Down

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Gabby Giffords Won't Back Down tells the extraordinary story of former Arizona Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, her relentless fight to recover following an assassination attempt in 2011, and her new life as one of the most effective activists in the battle for gun violence prevention and in promoting understanding of the language condition aphasia. Featuring extensive verité filming of Gabby and her husband, astronaut-turned-Senator Mark Kelly; interviews with Barack Obama and other friends and colleagues; and exclusive access to stunning videos taken in the weeks following her near-death experience, this film is the story of a rising star transformed by an…
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14 Jul

Costa Brava, Lebanon

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In the not-so-distant future, the free-spirited Badri family have escaped the toxic pollution and social unrest of Beirut by seeking refuge in an idyllic mountain home. Without warning, the government starts to build a garbage landfill right outside their fence, intruding on their domestic utopia and bringing the trash and corruption of a whole country to their doorstep. As the landfill rises, so does tension in the household, revealing a long-simmering division between those family members who wish to defend or abandon the mountain oasis they have built.Rated: Not RatedRelease Date: Jul 15, 2022
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14 Jul

She Will

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An aging film star (Alice Krige) retreats to the Scottish countryside with her nurse (Kota Eberhardt) to recover from surgery. While there, mysterious forces of revenge emerge from the land where witches were burned.Rated: NRRelease Date: Jul 15, 2022
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