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After a rare Native American artifact falls onto the black market, a shy waitress with big dreams teams up with a lovelorn military veteran to gain possession of it, putting them in the crosshairs of a ruthless criminal working on behalf of a Western antiquities dealer.

A raw and emotionally revealing look at one of the most iconic artists of our time during a transformational period in her life as she learns to embrace her role not only as a songwriter and performer, but as a woman harnessing the full power of her voice.

An alcoholic film editor puts together the pieces of his movie star sister's murder.

A legendary fashion designer - his life, his job and his family.

Iván is an unknown 24-year-old musician who receives the news that his flight from Rome has been cancelled. Once at the hotel, he discovers that an Argentine movie star twenty years older than him is in the same situation. Everything seems like a dream for Iván when she opens the door to an affair, but the tension grows when the actress's husband and daughter arrive.

In a small town in rural Kansas, a troubled veteran attempts to restore an old merry-go-round ride.

Director: David Schwimmer

Edoardo meets and immediately falls in love for Edith. They soon decide to marry. During the wedding Edoardo knows Anna, Edith's best friend and wife of her brother. This last is a fake marriage since Sacha is homosexual. Incredibly Edoardo loses his mind for Anna, and they become soon lovers. The two couples spend time together in Venezia. Edoardo is continuously shared between Edith and Anna. But this won't take long.

A New York magazine sends its editors to South America to find beautiful girls.

Five friends are detained after a public fight sparked by a betrayal. At the police station, during their statements, secrets come to light—revealing unexpected truths.

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A young and talented dancer with aspirations of becoming a movie star soon finds himself exploited by a screenwriter friend looking for ways to fund his expensive drug addiction.

The Offspring present exactly what your looking for in camcorder entertainment. Americana is the video that gives you the inside story behind this bands humble beginnings. Watch the true story of a Californian garage band as they stumble into the limelight. Also check out Americas finest boarders (skate, wake, snow & surf) and Americas finest bikers (BMX & Moto-X) as they huck their shit. This is no Hollywood production. No actors and no stuntmen, just friends and the Offspring.

NYC’s genre-bending Temporary Distortion mines the worlds of Japanese ghost stories and J-Horror in Americana Kamikaze. Inside one of Temporary Distortion’s signature box structures, an East-meets-West psychological horror story unspools, complete with vengeful spirits, impossible physical manipulations, elliptical storylines, nightmarish cinematography and stunning visuals. Temporary Distortion has been making new works that seamlessly blend theater, cinema and installation since 2002. Their work has been presented in the US, Canada, France and Austria.

Riccardo, an unhappily married middle aged Italian working for a shoe factory, goes to America on a four day business trip.

An American soldier stationed in Germany receives a visit from a girlfriend.

A silent documentary that depicts Recife’s urban development projects in the 1920s and the progress of Pernambuco, with particular emphasis on the construction of Recife’s new wharf.

The Offspring present exactly what you're looking for in camcorder entertainment. "Americana" is the video that gives you the inside story behind this band's humble beginnings. Watch the true story of a Californian garage band as they stumble into the limelight. Also check out America's finest boarders (skate, wake, snow & surf) and America's finest bikers (BMX & Moto-X) as they huck their shit. This is no Hollywood production. No actors and no stuntmen, just friends and the Offspring.

A group of immigrants embarks on a dangerous journey in search of the long-awaited American Dream, hoping to build a better future for their families. However, after crossing the border, they soon discover that the greatest danger is not the desert itself, but the corruption, injustice, and abuse inflicted by those who exploit their desperation. As they struggle to survive and remain united, each of them is forced to make difficult choices that will test their courage, their values, and the true meaning of freedom. Through betrayal, sacrifice, and moments of intense suspense, they come to realize that the price of pursuing a new life can be far greater than they ever imagined. *American Nightmare* is a powerful action drama that portrays the harsh reality of illegal immigration, revealing the darkest side of a system shaped by corruption, fear, and the constant fight for survival.

On the day his asylum is finally set to be approved, a Pakistani immigrant becomes the victim of a violent racist attack, triggering a chain of events that transform his life in ways he never expected.

In sleepy Santa Rosa, restless young Charlie’s world brightens when her sophisticated Uncle Charlie arrives for a long visit. But as his behavior grows increasingly strange, she begins to suspect that her beloved uncle may be hiding a terrible secret—and that danger has quietly entered her home.

A year in the life of a turn-of-the-century middle class family, leading up to the opening of the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair.

Loner Diane Ford is a truck driver with an 11-year-old son, Peter, whom she never sees, and that's fine with her. But, when Peter's father, Len, falls ill, he asks Diane to take care of their son for a while. Eventually, Diane reluctantly agrees, but she quickly realizes that caring for a child interferes with her independent lifestyle - and Peter isn't all that thrilled with the arrangement, either.

A mischievous young boy, Tom Sawyer, witnesses a murder by the deadly Injun Joe. Tom becomes friends with Huckleberry Finn, a boy with no future and no family. Tom has to choose between honoring a friendship or honoring an oath because the town alcoholic is accused of the murder. Tom and Huck go through several adventures trying to retrieve evidence.

When Taylor can't get her party store shift covered after her dad dies, she makes a deadly mistake that sparks a downward spiral of red, white and blue-collared chaos.

A confessional, cautionary, and occasionally humorous tale of Robbie Robertson's young life and the creation of one of the most enduring groups in the history of popular music, The Band.

July 4th, 1976. Two hundred years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence, America has changed a lot. Far removed from the original ideals are some individuals. The youth becoming more and more opposed to the "freedom" promised, while others use their power for their own personal gain. It's enough for the Founding Fathers to be rolling in their graves, literally.

After being discharged from the military, Lake Rhodes returns to his estranged family of dumpster-divers. One day, he finds a tape in a dumpster that contains mysterious footage, sending him on an odyssey through the crumbling town of Tartar.

Comprised of eight unrelated episodes of inconsistent quality, this anthology piece of American propaganda features some of MGM Studios' best directors, screenwriters and actors; it is narrated by Louis Calhern. Stories are framed by the lecture of a university professor. In one tale a Boston resident becomes angry when the census forgets to record her presence. Another sketch chronicles the achievements of African Americans while still another pays tongue-in-cheek tribute to Texas.

Dawn is a quiet young teenager who longs for something or someone to free her from her sheltered life.

This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short takes a look at the typical American barbershop throughout the years.

​An exploration of the personal and creative struggles behind the music of four-time Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Jason Isbell.

A nostalgic, informative history of drive-in movie theaters, featuring extensive archival photographs and interviews with Leonard Maltin, John Bloom, Samuel Z. Arkoff, Barry Corbin and many others... Drive-In Movie Memories is a film celebration of America's greatest icon of youth, freedom and the automobile. What began as an auto parts owner's business venture to make some easy money accidentally became a magical place where romance, fun and a sense of community flourished. This film chronicles the drive-in's birth and development, its phenomenal popularity with audiences of all ages, its tragic decline, and its inevitable comeback as a classic form of Americana.

After Caleb is almost caught in the back of a pickup truck with Logan Balfe, he has to keep things quiet while driving Logan home.

A photojournalist joins her childhood friend on a doomed heist for a Magic 8 Ball in their hometown of Hillsborough, North Carolina.

When Hollywood legend Harrison Ford makes his annual trips to Wichita, KS, the town buzzes with local folklore known as “Harrison Sightings." For filmmaker Graham High, what begins as an investigation into a hometown mystery unfolds into something bigger. Harrison Ford Comes to Wichita is a feature-length documentary that explores an endearing American city, its unassuming locals, and the unexpected ways we find ourselves in the places we left behind.

A documentary about the social impact of the hot dog on American Culture. Follow the crew as they travel across the country to explore the many facets of hot dog culture. 'To understand a bike, you look at the wheels. To understand a wall, you look at each brick. And to understand America, you must look at the hot dog."

Many people have Route 66 on their bucket list: To ride it once, from Chicago to Los Angeles, on a Harley. Or in an old American road cruiser. And experience what we know from the movies: the endless expanse of the plains, the endless deserts with their shimmering red mesas, the small-town USA. Even after 100 years, Route 66 stands for freedom and adventure, the promise of happiness in the USA. But it also stands for the many people who live along Route 66 but are not part of its history. And thus for the USA itself and its contradictions.

Follow Guy Clark, Susanna Clark, and Townes Van Zandt as they rise from obscurity to reverence: Guy, the Pancho to Van Zandt’s Lefty, struggling to establish himself as the Dylan Thomas of American music, while Susanna pens hit songs and paints album covers for top artists, and Townes spirals in self-destruction after writing some of Americana music’s most enduring and influential ballads.

A portrait of the lives of a disparate group of patrons and employees at an American watering hole today.

Future Stars of Wrestling event from Sam's Town Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.