Esteban is practicing for a recital that will define his future as a pianist, while he faces the pressure imposed by his mother.
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Esteban
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A man talks about heroin abuse and withdrawal.
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“This film is against the corporate military industrial structure of global village.”
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A young man returns from the gym and undresses.
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Bruce Conner's landmark experimental film consisting entirely of found footage edited to a new score.
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In New York City, a young girl is caught in the middle of her parents' bitter custody battle.
A man reflects on the lost love of his youth and his long-ago journey from Taiwan to America as he begins to reconnect with his estranged daughter.
When Marie St. Clair believes she has been jilted by her artist fiance Jean, she decides to leave for Paris on her own. After spending a year in the city as a mistress of the wealthy Pierre Revel, she is reunited with Jean by chance. This leaves her with the choice between a glamorous life in Paris, and the true love she left behind.
Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era.