The free-spirited Badri family have escaped the toxic pollution and social unrest of Beirut by seeking refuge in the utopic mountain home they have built. But unexpectedly, a garbage landfill is built right outside their fence, bringing the trash and corruption of a whole country to their doorstep. As the landfill rises, so do tensions between leaving or resisting, threatening their idyllic home and family unity. Mounia Akl makes her highly anticipated debut (Cinéfondation Residency, Torino Film Lab, Sundance Institute Lab), with a darkly comic commentary on the realities of modern-day Lebanon.
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A romantic date between Milo and Sunny turns into a wild night when Milo’s friend, Renzo, arrives and derails the evening.
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Penélope Cruz, Antonio Banderas, and Oscar Martínez star in this showbiz satire about the art of making a film… and all of the egomaniacs involved.
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Over the course of a hot summer day in Los Angeles, the lives of 25 young Angelinos intersect….
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Zenia is an industrious Ukrainian migrant worker in Poland who makes house calls as a masseur to the…
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