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Pretty Problems (Country: US; Year: 2022; Director: Kestrin Pantera; Writer: Britt Rentschler, Michael Tennant, Charlotte Ubben; Stars: Britt Rentschler, JJ Nolan, Michael Tennant, Alex Klein, Vanessa Chester, Tom DeTrinis, Clayton Froning, Katarina Hughes)
Jack and Lindsay are invited on a getaway trip with affluent strangers: down the rabbit hole, and into the most unhinged weekend of their lives. Can their relationship survive?
Stay The Night (Country: Canada; Year: 2022; Director: Renuka Jeyapalan; Writer: Renuka Jeyapalan; Stars: Andrea Bang, Joe Scarpellino, Humberly González, Graham bbey, Raymond Ablack)
A failed work opportunity prompts chronically single Grace to pursue a one night stand with a stranger. It turns out that he's a struggling professional athlete with a problem of his own. Maybe they can help each other.
Women Do Cry (Country: Bulgaria, France; Year: 2021; Director: Vesela Kazakova, Mina Mileva; Writer: Bilyana Kazakova, Vesela Kazakova, Mina Mileva; Stars: Maria Bakalova, Vesela Kazakova, Bilyana Kazakova)
A family full of women in a society where 'gender' is not a familiar word.
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