Ballet Mécanique
A pulsing, kaleidoscope of images set to an energetic soundtrack. This is a world in motion, dominated by mechanical and repetitive images, with a few moments of solitude in a garden.
Genre: Documentary, Fantasy
Director: Dudley Murphy, Fernand Léger
Actors: Dudley Murphy, Fernand Léger, Katherine Murphy, Katrin Murphy, Kiki of Montparnasse
Sweet Osmanthus Flowering Late
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Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer
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Global Metal
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Jennifer Lopez: Let’s Get Loud
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Found
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Meeting Gorbachev
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Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible
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