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Sanditon
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Sanditon (2023)

7.7
TV_14

Sanditon is a TV show that takes place in a 19th-century seaside resort in England. The story revolves around property development, romance, and the lives of the wealthy inhabitants of the town. It explores themes of marriage, entrepreneurship, and the social divisions of the time. The plot follows the life of a young black woman who becomes entangled in a love rivalry and finds herself in a guardian-ward relationship. As she navigates through the challenges of the village, she experiences horseback riding, matchmaking, and encounters an aspiring architect. The show also touches on family relationships, the role of the town doctor, and the class differences prevalent during the Georgian era.

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Princess Tutu
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Princess Tutu (2003)

8
TV_14

Princess Tutu is an enchanting ballet-themed anime that follows the story of a duck who transforms into a young girl named Ahiru. Ahiru attends a ballet academy where she discovers her ability to transform into a magical princess, Princess Tutu. As Princess Tutu, she must collect the pieces of her prince's shattered heart in order to save him and the rest of the world. Along her journey, she encounters various challenges, magical creatures, and a love triangle that tests the boundaries of fate and free will.

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Better Off Ted
Tv Show

Better Off Ted (2010)

8.2
TV_PG

Better Off Ted is a quirky comedy series that takes place in an offbeat, high-concept workplace. It follows the life of Ted, a single father and scientist, as he navigates the shenanigans and absurdity of working in a research and development department of a corporate office. With a sarcastic tone and a satirical edge, the show explores workplace relationships, ethical dilemmas, and the relentless pursuit of scientific progress.

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Alcarràs
Movie

Alcarràs(2022)

7
tomato93%
115Minutes
Tekkonkinkreet
Movie

Tekkonkinkreet(2006)

7.5
tomato77%
R
103Minutes

In the urban city of Treasure Town, two street children named Black and White fight to save their neighborhood from gangsters, Yakuza, and a powerful minotaur. With their unique abilities and the help of their friends, they navigate the dangerous streets and face surreal challenges. As they uncover the truth behind the chaos, they must confront their inner demons and make sacrifices to protect what they hold dear.

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Khawater
Tv Show

Khawater (2015)

9.1
TV_14

Khawater is a documentary TV show that follows Ahmad Al-Shugairi as he travels around the world to explore different cultures and experiences. Through his journeys, he aims to inspire viewers to think positively, use their minds, and work towards personal development.

Roba
Tv Show

Roba (2012)

7.5

Roba is a crime drama TV show that follows a group of police officers as they navigate the complex world of law enforcement. Filled with suspense, action, and gripping storylines, Roba keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.

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The End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse of the American Dream is a documentary that examines the impact of declining oil supplies on suburban communities and the overall American way of life. It explores the challenges faced by suburban residents as they grapple with rising energy costs, transportation issues, and the potential collapse of the economic system. The film also delves into the concept of peak oil and outlines the environmental, economic, and social implications of a post-oil society.

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Mermaids for Love
Movie

Mermaids for Love(1968)

6.3
92Minutes

Mermaids for Love is a romantic comedy about a race car driver who falls in love with a local girl during his vacation in Greece. As he tries to win her over, he gets involved in a real estate development scheme and faces a race against time to save the island's natural beauty. Filled with singing, dancing, and island charm, this movie captures the essence of a summer romance.

A Sixth Part of the World
Movie

A Sixth Part of the World(1926)

7.2
75Minutes

A Sixth Part of the World (1926) is a documentary that explores the industrialization and cultural diversity of the Soviet Union in the 1920s. It showcases different regions and customs, highlighting the progress made in agriculture and industry. The film emphasizes the communist ideals of equality and the development of a communist society.

The Untouchables: The Script, the Cast
Movie

The Untouchables: The Script, the Cast(2004)

6.2
19Minutes

Brian DePalma and Art Linson discuss how the 1987 film "The Untouchables" came together.

The Magic Box
Movie

The Magic Box(1951)

7
118Minutes

The Magic Box is a movie that tells the story of William Friese-Greene, an inventor and pioneer of motion pictures. The film follows his journey through poverty, bankruptcy, and personal struggles, while also showcasing his passion for filmmaking and the development of the film camera. It explores themes of family problems, marriage, obsession, and the challenges faced by an innovative mind in the early days of cinema.

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Summer's Shadow
Movie

Summer's Shadow(2014)

6.7
NR
102Minutes

Bright and independent 12-year-old Summer Larsen rescues a sweet, stray dog and will stop at nothing to save him. And it's her determination that ultimately impacts those around her.

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The Great Wall of Iron
Tv Show

The Great Wall of Iron (1989)

6.6

Much of the world first became aware of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army in the tragedy of Tiananmen Square in June 1989. However, only weeks before, filming had been completed on an extraordinary examination of China’s military machine. Boasting unprecedented access to all areas of the People’s Liberation Army, this five-hour documentary reveals with unerring insight and exceptional clarity the enigma which is the modern Chinese army.

Banana Pancakes and the Children of Sticky Rice
Movie

Banana Pancakes and the Children of Sticky Rice(2015)

7.1
93Minutes

When backpackers come to a small village in rural Laos, their arrival divides the local population and disrupts the relationship between two childhood friends....

Inland
Movie

Inland(2008)

7
140Minutes

Algerian filmmaker Tariq Teguia wrote and directed this impressionistic look at a man whose life takes an unexpected turn far away from home. Malek (Abdelkader Affak) is a surveyor from Algeria who is semi-retired, but at the urging of a friend he takes an assignment in Oran. The region in question was the site of frequent battles during Oran's civil war, and an earlier survey that would make it possible to bring electrical utilities to the area was cut short by the fighting. While the zone is still unstable, Malek sets out to complete charting the area, and finds the locals regard him with suspicion and hostility. However, not everyone is disrespectful, and he discovers a young woman (Ines Rose Djakou) who is attracted to him, which leads him to consider abandoning his old life to run away with her. Inland was an official selection at the 2008 Venice Film Festival.

The Man Who Stopped the Desert
Movie

The Man Who Stopped the Desert(2010)

8.2
NR
64Minutes

The Man Who Stopped the Desert tells the inspiring true story of Yacouba Sawadogo, a farmer in Burkina Faso who battled against desertification and transformed his community. Facing drought and famine, Yacouba utilized innovative techniques such as tree planting and composting to restore the land and improve food security. Through his perseverance and nonconformity, Yacouba became a symbol of hope and sustainable development in Africa.

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The World According to Sesame Street
Movie

The World According to Sesame Street(2006)

7.3
NR
104Minutes

A documentary which examines the creation and co-production of the popular children's television program in three developing countries: Bangladesh, Kosovo and South Africa.

Gigantes do Brasil
Tv Show

Gigantes do Brasil (2016)

7.8

The miniseries tells in four episodes the story of powerful men that included Brazil in the world economic map in the first decades of the twentieth century: Francesco Matarazzo, Percival Farquhar, Giuseppe Martinelli and Guilherme Guinle. Visionaries, dreamers and polemic, they bet on developments that put the country on the path to become one of the economic powers of the twenty-first century.

Discover movies and TV series that explore the theme of development. From personal growth to societal progress, these captivating stories will inspire and entertain. Explore the journeys of characters as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of personal and professional development.

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