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White as Snow
Movie

White as Snow(2019)

5.3
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112Minutes

White as Snow is a comedy-drama film set in the beautiful French Alps. It follows the story of a woman who embarks on a journey of self-discovery and finding love. Through various events and encounters, she navigates through the isolated places of the mountains, meets interesting characters, and experiences moments of joy, heartbreak, and personal growth.

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Little Women
Movie

Little Women(2018)

5.3
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PG_13
112Minutes

Little Women is a heartwarming and timeless story about the March sisters - Jo, Meg, Amy, and Beth - as they come of age in the aftermath of the Civil War. Through a series of ups and downs, they navigate the trials and tribulations of love, loss, and the challenges of growing up together. The story explores the themes of family, sisterhood, and the pursuit of dreams in a society that often restricts women. As they find their own paths in life, the sisters learn the importance of following their passions, staying true to themselves, and cherishing the bonds of family.

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Company Limited
Movie

Company Limited(1971)

7.8
110Minutes

Company Limited is a drama film set in Calcutta that tells the story of a young man's journey through the corporate world. The film explores themes of ambition, selfishness, and the modernization of society. The protagonist, a director at a factory, navigates the cutthroat corporate ladder and faces various challenges and moral dilemmas along the way.

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The Catholics
Movie

The Catholics(1973)

6.3
NR
78Minutes

Set in the near future. As a consequence of an ecumenical movement (Vatican Council IV), the Catholic Church has joined other religions and has eliminated much of the original dogma of Catholicism. A group of Irish monks rebel against this situation and react back to the past: they begin to say Mass in Latin and act according to traditional Catholic dogma. So, Rome decides to send a representative to investigate what is happening

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Dream Girl
Movie

Dream Girl(2016)

6.4
22Minutes

Humans use technology to improve their lives, to forge connections, to create time that doesn’t exist, to replace real interactions. When we devise a second version of ourselves on social media, do we lose a piece of our true selves in the process? Do our digital connections threaten our real life relationships? What happens if the filtered characters we’ve imagined take on a life of their own?

3 Feet Apart
Movie

3 Feet Apart(2003)

6Minutes

Set in the near future, this is a tale about Han, a boy born with a handphone inside his head. Han is now eighteen years old and he is in love with Mei, a girl born with two small speakers inside her head and a small TV inside her right palm. Han and Mei must struggle with the fact that they will always be three feet apart.

Emak and Her Surroundings
Movie

Emak and Her Surroundings

15Minutes

Emak who wanted a new digital TV because her analog TV service had been cut off, but was not financially able to afford it until her granddaughter Rahma invited her to do Live Streaming on "TokTok".

The Albino's Trees
Movie

The Albino's Trees(2016)

6.4
86Minutes

A poignant moral dilemma unfolding against lush mountainous landscapes, The Albino’s Trees follows Yuku (Ryohei Matsuoka), an animal control hunter who takes on a lucrative job to kill a rare white deer considered to be a god of the forest by a nearby village. Though Yuku initially steps up to the task in order to support his mother’s medical bills, his will begins to falter as he gets to know the villagers and the reasons behind their difficult choice to live as outsiders.

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Twentieth Century Oz
Movie

Twentieth Century Oz(1976)

5.7
R
100Minutes

Dorothy is a sixteen-year-old groupie riding with a rock band when, suddenly, the van is in a road accident, and she hits her head. She wakes up in a fantasy world as gritty and realistic as the one she came from and learns she killed a young thug in the process. A gay clothier called the Good Fairy gives her a pair of red shoes as a reward to help her see the last concert of the Wizard, an androgynous rock singer. She is pursed by the thug's brother who attempts to rape her on several occasions. She also meets a dumb surfer, a heartless mechanic, and a cowardly biker.

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The Bannfoot Ferry
Movie

The Bannfoot Ferry(2024)

19Minutes

A forgotten history of Northern Ireland is unveiled through a journey into Ulster Television’s archives, and the rediscovery of the first locally-produced network drama, Boatman Do Not Tarry.

Hasan Arbakesh
Movie

Hasan Arbakesh(1965)

7
92Minutes
The Charcoal Maker
Movie

The Charcoal Maker(1973)

5.3
86Minutes

Film describes the miserable existence of a charcoal-burner who is barely able to feed his family. His search for work in town ends in failure and he is forced to return to his village.

Promotion
Movie

Promotion(1975)

6.9
75Minutes

After getting a university degree, Marek Grzyb comes back to his village and does his best to persuade its inhabitants to modernize their surroundings

Adventures Into Digital Comics
Movie

Adventures Into Digital Comics(2006)

6.2
96Minutes

The film observes the events surrounding the sudden decrease of sales of comic books in the US in the early 90's, followed by the surge of webcomics on the Internet.

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Signpost
Movie

Signpost(1955)

5Minutes

Illustrates the reconstruction and electrification of the main railway line between Manchester and Sheffield. Showing the plan for the modernisation and re-equipping of British Railways. This film was produced for televising by the BBC during the evening that the plan was debated in parliament.

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modernisation

Discover a curated collection of movies and TV shows that explore the theme of modernisation. These captivating stories depict the transformation of societies, technologies, and cultural norms in the modern world. From futuristic sci-fi adventures to realistic portrayals of urban development, these titles offer a fascinating exploration of the rapid changes shaping our lives today.

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