ID: The Generic Self
Overview of films
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Sayonara
Japan after the nuclear disaster. A lonely girl is waiting for the evacuation together with her only friend, a female android that is almost indisting
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The Woods Dreams Are Made Of
Le Bois de Vincennes is a safe harbour for many Parisians. Migrants and natives, prostitutes and stalkers, rich and poor, old and young, downshifters
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Chain
Two women lost in the vastness of global culture. One is a corporate worker sent to research the amusement park industry. The other is an outsider wor
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Safe
An affluent woman (Julianne Moore) lives in a Californian mansion and one day starts to be heavily allergic to everything that surrounds her. Is it an
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WINWIN
Four allegedly professional investors travel the globe in search of established companies they want to buy for nothing. Surprisingly, plenty of respec
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The Slow Business of Going
Petra Going is a migrant cyborg. Every day she goes to a new city to collect other people’s memories while being deprived of memories herself. Set in
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Where Are You Going
Like any futuristic megacity, Hong Kong is certainly a dream place but does not it steal our dreams and identities? Making a spectacular trip through
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Mountains May Depart
1999, 2014 and 2025 provide the historic and futuristic backdrops for Jia Zhangke’s ambitious take on the open wound of feelings that hardly matter an
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Greater Things
A disengaged Japanese couple living in a design house. A Lithuanian wrestler who works in Japan and feels like an outsider there. An Iranian architect
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Anomalisa
In Anomalisa’s stop-motion world all men and women have the same face and voice and behave like marionettes. One woman is an anomaly (voiced by Jennifer Jason Leigh) and attracts the attention of famous customer service guru Michael Stone (David Thewlis) who is schlepping himself around yet another business hotel, depressed. The fabulously detailed Anomalisa […]