Nino, a 300-year-old wizard who looks like a boy, lives in an old castle with his witch aunt Morgana and warlock uncle Victor, but he longs to be like other children.
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Music from Uzeyir Hajibeyov's opera Asli and Karam, a tragic love story drawn from an Azerbaijani folktale, frames the contemporary action of this Iranian feature by Babak Shirinsefat.
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Before expanding into a desert adventure story, this French animation is a lovely, low-key piece of magic realism set in the Jewish community of Algiers during the 1920s.
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This documentary about the internment of more than 120,000 Japanese-Americans during World War II is less revisionist history than poetic memoir.
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An Australian “western” with epic sweep directed by Phillip Noyce and dealing with the “stolen generation” of aboriginal children who were torn from their families by misguided state functionaries.
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A construction worker (Gustavo Sánchez Parra) and a live-in maid (Martina García) find love in each other's arms and a remedy for homesickness too—they're both Colombian guest workers in Spain.
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With its opening disclaimer—“The animals in this film lived and died as they normally would”—this Argentinean drama about the brutality of life on the pampas signals that it's not for the squeamish.
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Touted as the first Israeli horror film, this debut feature from writer-directors Aharon Keshales and Navot Papushado is hardly horrifying, though it seems promising at first.
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