Keyword: escapism

Classical Period

6.6

2018

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Classical Period is a portrait of Cal and his friends in Philadelphia. They meet and have long conversations about books, poetry, music, and architecture, most notably Henry Longfellows 1864 translation of Dantes Divine Comedy . Filmed in rich, grainy 16mm color, the film forefronts character and portraiture, leaving the artificial trappings of narrative cinema behind.

Ratcatcher

7.5

1999

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A naïve young lad navigates the dirty squalid streets of 1973 Glasgow and the poor youth around him.

Broken

5.2

2016

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A young female escapes her past and absconds to England in search of a new life. She takes a job caring for a tetraplegic, but burden of the job stirs up her past. It seems the limits of caring are not always as clear as they should be.