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Notes for a Film About Donna & Gail(1966)

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A Summer Place(2021)

Summer is a permanent state of mind in Limassol, a once small seaside town in Cyprus now transforming into the oligarch paradise of the Mediterranean. Within its asphyxiating environment, Tina, a depressed food stylist is ready to give up on everything on the day of her birthday, until an extraordinary encounter changes her life.

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Daucus Carota(2020)

A community of women lives in an old convent that falls apart. They never talk and strive to keep everything clean. One day, Irene realizes for the first time that there is much more beyond the routine she and her sisters keep doing over and over. Irene, following nature’s signs, starts a journey of reconnection with her own impulses and body to finally find her own voice.

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General Othello's marriage is destroyed when vengeful Ensign Iago convinces him that his new wife has been unfaithful.

I Could've Been a Hooker(2011)

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Ostrov Afrodity(1974)

Maribel

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Entre Corpos(2024)