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1986 Β· 90m Β· Documentary
Documentary about the making of Juzo Itami's film "Tampopo" (1985).
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Re-Animator: The Musical lyricist Mark Nutter discusses adapting the cult classic for musical theater.
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In the late sixties, Spanish cinema began to produce a huge amount of horror genre films: international markets were opened, the production was continuous, a small star-system was created, as well as a solid group of specialized directors. Although foreign trends were imitated, Spanish horror offered a particular approach to sex, blood and violence. It was an extremely unusual artistic movement in Franco's Spain.
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1993 Β· β 6.5
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2003 Β· β 8.3
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2016 Β· β 9
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The first part of this series by Norman McLaren deals only with tempo. It starts by showing the disc travelling in one move (1/24 of a second) from A to B, and progressively demonstrates slower and slower tempos.
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2022 Β· β 6.7
A father fights for decades to bring his daughter's killer to justice in France and Germany before taking extreme measures.
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