Keyword: woman director

The Lifeguard

7.2

2011

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Mauricio is a lifeguard who tries to steer clear from getting in the water, he believes that a good professional applies preventive measures to stop people from drowning, so he tries to make everything run according to his rules. The problem is that those who come to the beach in the summer want to forget that during the year someone tells them what to do. Nobody wants to do what theyre told and he doesnt want to risk his life for them. Everyone is exposed, watching the events and tragedies that take place on the Beach.

Riverworld

5.2

2003

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Hale, an American astronaut dies and is reincarnated with other persons who have lived throughout all of human history and end up on a mysterious planet called Riverworld. The humans are left to their own devices and create tribal fiefdoms and succumb to brutal wars and raids. A mysterious race of hooded beings oversee them - sometimes intervening, but their motives are unknown. Anyone who has ever lived and died on Earth comes here rather than the afterlife, even an extra-terrestrial called Monat, who had the unfortunate luck of dying on planet Earth in 2039. Hale leads a revolt and joins with others on a large boat to explore this mysterious new world.

Black Beauty

6.9

1994

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The fates of horses, and the people who own and command them, are revealed as Black Beauty narrates the circle of his life.

Awake: The Life of Yogananda

7.3

2014

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Unique biopic about Yogananda, telling the story of his life and influence on yoga, religion and science, combining re-enactment, interviews, and verité.

Sleepless Nights

8

2012

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Through the stories of Assaad Shaftari, a former high-ranking militia officer, and Maryam Saiidi, the mother of a missing communist fighter, the film digs into war wounds and poses the question of whether or not redemption and forgiveness are possible.

Foreign Letters

6

2012

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From different worlds, Ellie and Thuy form a powerful bond that helps Ellie cope with the hardships of adjusting to her new life in the states.

The Simian Line

5.3

2000

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In addition to declaring that Katharines (Lynn Redgrave) head and heart line are hopelessly fused into one \simian line\, eccentric palm reader/fortune-teller Arnita (Tyne Daly) makes a dire prediction: By the end of the year, one of the couples present at a Halloween party will have broken up. But will it be Katharine and her much-younger boyfriend Rick (Harry Connick Jr.); her upstairs tenants Marta and Billy or new yuppie neighbors Sandra (Cindy Crawford) and Paul? Fueled by Arnitas prediction, each of the couples begins to drift apart in a sea of doubt and distrust. Can the \divine\ intervention of two well-meaning ghosts (William Hurt and Samantha Mathis) keep these earthly conflicts from erupting into multiple self-fulfilling prophecies?

Everybody Knows... Elizabeth Murray

5.6

2016

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A determined single mother, with nothing but guts and vision, breaks through notorious art world barriers to become one of the preeminent painters of our time.

Mississippi Triangle

5.7

1984

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This is an intimate portrait of life in the Mississippi Delta, where Chinese, African Americans and Whites live in a complex world of cotton, work, and racial conflict. The history of the Chinese community is framed against the harsh realities of civil , religion, politics, and class in the South. Rare historical footage and interviews of Delta residents are combined to create this unprecedented document of inter-ethnic relations in the American South.

Never Eat Alone

7.6

2016

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An unorthodox docu-drama that follows a grandmothers attempt to reconnect with an ex-lover.

Dear Doctor

6

2009

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A young medical intern student is dismayed when he is assigned to work in a remote countryside village.

Sherrybaby

6.6

2006

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Sherry tries to integrate again into society and become a good mother.