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Staged
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Staged (2023)

8.5
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The Show About the Show
Tv Show

The Show About the Show (2015)

8.3

Independent Filmmaker Caveh Zahedi is trying to make a television show. He persuades BRIC TV, a Brooklyn non-profit Arts organization, to finance a television show whose premise is that every episode will be about the making of the previous episode. In the process of creating the show, everything can-and does-go wrong. The cast, a who's who of Brooklyn's independent filmmaking community, includes Alex Karpovsky, Eleonore Hendricks, Dustin Defa, and Onur Tukel.

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Summertime
Movie

Summertime(2012)

3.1
90Minutes

Vicky and Sonia are two young girls who investigate the secret of a luxury house that killed several people. On his first night there will realize that things are not as they imagined... they are even better.

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Long Shot
Movie

Long Shot(1978)

5.9
84Minutes

Against the backdrop of the 1977 Edinburgh Film Festival, two low-budget filmmakers attempt to talk up some finance as they hunt for cash, cast and ‘name director’ Sam Fuller to shoot their Aberdeen-set oil-boom adventure ‘Gulf and Western’. Along the way, they encounter a plethora of filmmaking luminaries including Wim Wenders, Stephen Frears, John Boorman, Bill Forsyth and Alan Bennett.

As a film director works on his submission for a film festival, the mounting issues during production reveal what truly unfolds behind (the scenes) what we've seen.

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Un día por Málaga
Movie

Un día por Málaga(2024)

9.4

Emilio Pascual, a historical figure of Andalusian cinema from the early 1900s, appears in today's Malaga with the mission of bringing the first documentary filmed in Andalusia to its first screening.

The Death of Don Quixote
Movie

The Death of Don Quixote(2018)

6.6
13Minutes

London, 1968. Director Alphonse attempts to complete his greatest cinematic work yet, entitled “The Death of Don Quixote.” But his aging star, Patrick, is seriously ill, so it is unclear what will die first: his vision, Patrick or Don Quixote.

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State of Matter
Movie

State of Matter(2022)

23Minutes

A troubled filmmaker struggles to watch his own film in a cinema inside his head, along with a made-up audience that negatively reacts to his film, State of Matter.

One Way Ticket
Movie

One Way Ticket(2024)

30Minutes

A young Cinephile girl, a wannabe gangster, a novice monk, and a temple kid join forces to make a movie about exploding mountains and burning huts.

It Runs in the Family
Movie

It Runs in the Family(2022)

6.6
84Minutes

A revelation about Oscar Torres, her unknown and once world-famous queer filmmaker cousin, sends Victoria down a path of self-discovery through reconstructions of his intimate memories living in the 1950's authoritarian Caribbean, as Victoria leads re-enactments of his unproduced screenplays with the family who erased him.

Time Traveling Through Time
Movie

Time Traveling Through Time(2022)

7.2
10Minutes

A wannabe film director becomes embroiled in a battle against the laws of time and space when his attempts to recreate the iconic black and white, photograph-only, time travel film, La Jetée, spiral out of control.

A Film About Couples
Movie

A Film About Couples(2021)

7.1
89Minutes

When a couple of filmmakers decide to shoot a documentary about couples in love, problems and tensions between the two force them to question their own relationship and the meaning of cinema.

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Ramona
Movie

Ramona(2023)

7.6
82Minutes

Preparing for a role, an actress holds conversations with pregnant young girls. Throughout the process, the girls lay out the stories of their own lives on camera, changing the course of the production of the film.

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Discover a curated list of movies and TV shows that explore the fascinating concept of 'Meta cinema', where the boundary between reality and fiction blurs. Get ready to dive into mind-bending narratives, self-reflexive storytelling, and thought-provoking exploration of the art of filmmaking. From cult classics to contemporary gems, this collection is a must-watch for cinephiles and those who appreciate the art of storytelling.

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