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Little Brother
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Keith, a white elementary school teacher, journeys to South Los Angeles to investigate the home life of his gifted student Lamont. When he meets the boy's elderly Grandmother, they begin a polite dialogue about Lamont's frequent absences from school, but the conversation grows increasingly hostile. Unbeknownst to Keith, there's a special ingredient in Grandma's sweet tea... and the teacher may be in store for learning a powerful lesson of his own.
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La Ciguapa Siempre
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Shy Milagro always knew she was adopted, but has just found out there is no record of her birth parents at all. To help her relax, Milagro's boyfriend Davis takes her on a camping trip, even though she has been wary of his loyalty. As the night progresses and the couple argues, somehow Milagro knows Davis has been cheating on her. Davis adamantly denies it, but a deep rage builds inside Milagro, transforming her into what she's always been meant to be: a ciguapa
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The Island of the Dolls
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This intensely emotional untold story explores the life of a teenager, Xóchitl. After discovering that her boyfriend is cheating, she makes a drastic decision that will take her to suffer traumatic experiences and to do things that she never imagined.
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As Good as Dead
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A horribly sweet tale with Zombies and 80's music, what's not to love??
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Anniversary
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Rubin and Lilly are just married, expecting a baby and driving off into the sunset. It was supposed to be the best day of their lives.
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#Nofilter
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Synopsis
Beth, an insecure twenty-something, becomes obsessed with an insidious filter, leaving her to question true beauty. It is a cautionary tale for all those obsessed by "likes," being flawless, and thinking that somehow social media is the magical cure-all for happiness. The film stars Kelly Lamor Wilson and Misha Osherovich from "Freaky" and was shot by Jason Banker, the DP of such genre festival darlings as "Toad Road" and "Felt."