A comedic coming-of-age story about an 11-year old boy as he learns that it's "OK to be yourself."
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Mike Ash
Tommy Pearson
Chelsea Burge
Crafts Girl #1
Elizabeth Callens
Hair Dresser
Kara Chaltrow
Crafts Girl #2
Brian Daley
Suit #1
Peyton Daley
Principle Griffin
Megan Downey
Blonde #4
T.K. Durham
Mr. Blanke
Jason Frederick
Suit #2
Elizabeth Gorecki
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A dancer glides through industrial landscapes accompanied by groovy jazz rhythms.
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A short film based on Alex Sawyer and Tasie Lawrence's song "Relapse."
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A woman performs a simple, everyday task of emptying a dehumidifier only to discover something lurking in the depths of a drain in her basement.
Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin in exile walks through the forest, watches the falling leaves, rides a horse, steams in the bath… So the seasons change. On one of the snowy nights, a guest comes to Pushkin – Rezo Gabriadze. They drink wine and sing songs.
Cut-out animation alternated with text collages.
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In an inhospitable place, a boy and his family struggle for survival.
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Unpopular best friends PJ and Josie start a high school self-defense club to meet girls and lose their virginity. They soon find themselves in over their heads when the most popular students start beating each other up in the name of self-defense.
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Maddy and Cole were inseparable friends until high school started and Maddy became the most popular girl on campus. When she starts feeling lonely and heartbroken, she reconnects with Cole and the duo conspire to destroy the ultimate teen popularity contest
A valedictorian's declaration of love for a high-school cheerleader launches a night of revelry, reflection and romance for a group of graduating seniors.
A teenage girl gets diagnosed with a reproductive condition that upends her plans to have sex and propels her into exploring unusual methods to have a sex life, challenging her relationships with everyone in her life, but most importantly, herself.
Megan is an all-American girl. A cheerleader. She has a boyfriend. But Megan doesn't like kissing her boyfriend very much. And she's pretty touchy with her cheerleader friends. Her conservative parents worry that she must be a lesbian and send her off to "sexual redirection" school, where she must, with other lesbians and gays learn how to be straight.
The true story of a small town, working class father who embarks on a solo walk across the U.S. to crusade against bullying after his son is tormented in high school for being gay.
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A popular high school athlete and an academically gifted girl get roles in the school musical and develop a friendship that threatens East High's social order.
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The story of teenager Billy Bloom who, despite attending an ultra conservative high school, makes the decision to run for homecoming queen.
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Being the new girl is totally terrifying. See what really happened during Frankie Stein's first week at Monster High!
