ABOUT ENDLESSNESS- 2021. Synopsis by Netflix. “From Swedish auteur Roy Andersson comes this collection of caustic existential vignettes narrated by an otherworldly female voice who reflects on the story lines, which include an honor killing and a beaten army marching to a prisoner-of-war camp.”
4/27/21- Very good reviews for this Swedish drama. TRDB.
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8 BILLION ANGELS- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “8 Billion Angels explores the birth of mankind and its relentless growth and pursuit to harness, exploit, and ultimately dominate Mother Earth.”
4/22/21- Just 2 reviews so far– one up and one down. TRDB.
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STREET GANG: HOW WE GOT TO SESAME STREET- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Street Gang will take us inside the minds and hearts of the Sesame Street creators to help us understand not only how they produced this groundbreaking show, but also what it was like to be at the center of a cultural and social phenomenon.”
4/22/21- Great reviews for this documentary. TRDB.
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WET SEASON- 20mm. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “As Mandarin-language teacher Ling continues with fruitless IVF treatment while taking care of her ailing father-in-law, she finds herself slowly drawn towards a promising student who seems to have been abandoned by his parents.”
4/22/21- Very good reviews. TRDB.
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SISTERS WITH TRANSISTERS- 20??. Synopsis by Netflix. “Paying tribute to the talented but unsung women who helped pioneer electronic music, this engaging documentary looks at their integral role in defining the genre in spite of the prevailing male mindset at the time.”
4/22/21- Awful reviews for this documentary. TRDB.
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TU ME MANQUES- Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “A father travels from Bolivia to New York City to confront his dead son’s boyfriend.”
4/22/21- Great reviews for this Spanish drama. TRDB.
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WHY DID YOU KILL ME?- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “After her daughter is killed, a mother uses the social networking site MySpace to investigate the people she believes are responsible, resulting in reverberations for multiple families.”
4/19/21- Poor reviews by the critics and worse ones from audiences. TRDB.
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OUR TOWNS- 2020. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “A panoramic yet intimate view of small towns across the United States, based on the bestselling book “Our Towns: A 100,000-Mile Journey into the Heart of America,” by journalists James and Deborah Fallows.”
4/17/20- Very good reviews by the critics and poor ones from audience. TRDB.
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DOWNSTREAM TO KINSHASHA- 2020. Synopsis by Netflix. “Twenty years after the city of Kisangani becomes the center of fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Six-Day War, victims of the conflict travel down the Congo River to the nation’s capital to demand compensation for their suffering.”
4/17/21- Good early reviews and it sounds interesting. TRDB
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BILL TRAYLOR: CHASING GHOSTS. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “This illuminating documentary explores the life of a unique American artist, a man with a remarkable and unlikely biography.”
4/17/21- Excellent reviews for this documentary. TRDB
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