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Carnies

2010

Carnies

2010
2.2
Sawdust in the Blood used to be a Carny compliment...not a description of a crime scene. There are a thousand sideshows playing thousands of small towns in 1936 when the Knuckles Brothers Show rolls into yet another town, ready to delight and dazzle the town folk with amazing acts and puzzling oddities. As they set up their tents they could not know that within days several of them would be dead, ripped savagely apart by a seemingly inhuman force, their souls stolen from their limp and bloody bodies. Step up, step up, ladies and gentlemen, the show is about to begin...
The Naked Country

1985

The Naked Country

1985
3.5
Far North Queensland, 1955. Deep in the untamed frontier tough rancher Lance Dillon and his sensual, but bored wife, battle inhospitable nature to eke out a living from their cattle herd. When the aborigines kill the Dillon's prize bull a chase begins that will culminate in bloody tragedy with Lance pitted against Mandaru - an aborigine struggling to maintain his cultural way of life
The Flight

1977

The Flight

1977
8.5
When Dr. Schmith's proposal for international research on infant mortality is rejected, he decides to leave East Germany and strikes a deal with an escape agency that promises him a leading position at a children's hospital in West Germany. But then the decision is reversed: the project is approved and his international colleagues want Dr. Schmith to head the GDR section. Moreover, he falls in love with his new colleague, Katharina. Schmith initially tries to ignore the arrangements he made with the escape agency, but they blackmail him. Things soon turn deadly...
Into the Darkness

2021

Into the Darkness

2021
6
Five friends embark on a journey to solve the mysterious disappearance of one of the friends father, only to find that they will each have to face their own worst fear.
The Shimmering

2023

The Shimmering

2023
A seemingly minor head injury leads to the fact that a young beautiful girl falls ill with a mental disorder, the manifestation of which is referred to by the medical term "flicker". Now two completely opposite people live in her body. One of them loves and is ready to love, the other is ready to kill everyone in order to achieve her goal. It is unknown if they will get along in the same body and what will happen when one of them decides to kill the other.
Come On In

2020

Come On In

2020
10
After a failed attempt at “making it,” jaded 29-year-old artist Leinad Nahallac returns home to a dead end job and a deepening depression. But when he mistakenly dials a wrong number at work, a mysterious voice on the other end shatters his malaise and offers him a way out of his misery. A twisted journey ensues in which the lines between reality and fantasy, past and present, dream and nightmare blur into a maddening labyrinth that will lead Leinad either towards his destiny or destruction.
S-V/H/S: Un cortometraje de Las Crónicas del Miedo

2023

S-V/H/S: Un cortometraje de Las Crónicas del Miedo

2023
American Terrorist

2020

American Terrorist

2020
6
In the wake of the September 11th attacks, two brothers decide to take matters into their own hands. Embarking on a swath of vigilante justice the two believe they have stopped a mass casualty event. But what if they were wrong? What if they are right? Where does the line between good and evil fall…
Blood & Oil

2019

Blood & Oil

2019
4
A small village in Nigeria without drinkable water, sustainable farming and fishing has one resource: oil. This story is based on true events; the violent havoc that ensued between the militants and government due to the oil corporations' greed, which had a ripple effect throughout the global oil industry.
The Wheels on the Bus

2017

The Wheels on the Bus

2017
7
A bus breaks down in the North Korean countryside. The two drivers must put their differences aside and overcome a series of setbacks to get their bus back up and running and cargo delivered on time.
The Burden

2017

The Burden

2017
10
The script follows the emotional and spiritual downward spiral of a modern man breaking down under the pressures of everyday life.
Rock the Boat

2023

Rock the Boat

2023
Ten years after the devastating loss of her family, Millie is horrified when her friends start dying one by one. Could these recent deaths be connected to her tragic past?
Vanishied on 7th Street

2011

Vanishied on 7th Street

2011
5
The first and unpublished Luis Robledo's film that was inspired in the Brad Anderson's selftitled film.
Sanctuary; Quite a Conundrum

2012

Sanctuary; Quite a Conundrum

2012
1
It should have been just a normal day of sex, fun, alcohol, hormones and debauchery for Tabitha and Mimi, two over-privileged twenty-somethings. But that so-called normalcy gets tossed out the window when a devastating event occurs at a pool party.
Four of a Kind

2008

Four of a Kind

2008
4
Four different women, each with a well-hidden secret they are coaxed, tricked or forced into revealing... sometimes it's better to omit the truth.
Touch

2016

Touch

2016
When a single mom, facing eviction, is offered a night’s work, she unsuccessfully seeks a babysitter for her two small children. Desperate, she reaches out to the last person she wants to ask for a favour.
The Subject

2022

The Subject

2022
I was given the name B-27 and I don't know who I am.
Mister Mayfair: The Spyce of Life

2021

Mister Mayfair: The Spyce of Life

2021
Max Mayfair is living the 'good life'. Having left his past as a gangster in NY, he now runs the most glamorous club in London: Rat pack style. London though is just as dangerous as Manhattan, only this time he has everything to lose.
Seventy Times Seven

2021

Seventy Times Seven

2021
A Presbyterian minister and her atheist son consider the fate of the school shooter tied up at the kitchen table.
Aga

2021

Aga

2021
Bakhytzhan Abdulayev — the former sword of the three Zhuzes — after high-profile cases in the past, having suffered the loss of loved ones, leaves the criminal path. Secluded in the mountains, he lives his life as a hermit. However, the news of the brutal murder of his nephew disturbs his peace and idyll. Baha learns that the culprit is Saken, the son of the local oligarch Sansyzbai, a dangerous and influential man who is not subject to the laws. Baha decides to go on the warpath against the most powerful and influential clans of the three Zhuzes. He is ready to do anything to restore justice.