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Mistress Dispeller and Gaucho Gaucho
Front Row (Country: Algeria, France, Saudi Arabia; Year: 2024; Director: Merzak Allouache; Stars: Nabil Asli, Bouchra Roy, Fatiha Ouared)
Two feuding matriarchs behave badly at the beach
Gaucho Gaucho (Country: US; Year: 2024; Director: Michael Dweck, Gregory Kershaw)
A celebration of a community of Argentine cowboys and cowgirls, known as Gauchos, living beyond the boundaries of the modern world.
Mistress Dispeller (Country: US; Year: 2024; Director: Elizabeth Lo; Writer: Charlotte Munch Bengtsen, Elizabeth Lo)
Desperate to save her marriage, a woman in China hires a professional to go undercover and break up her husband's affair.
A Mother Apart (Country: Canada; Year: 2024; Director: Laurie Townshend; Writer: Alison Duke, Laurie Townshend)
After discovering her mother's letters, Staceyann Chin examines Hazel's past and how her absence shaped Chin's poetry, politics, and parenting. Chin navigates revelations about Hazel while raising her own daughter, Zuri, in an joyful way.
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