Providence (2016)?

Title: Providence
Rating: NR
Directed by: Sharon Wilharm
Written by: Sharon Wilharm
Starring: Juli Tapken, Rich Swingle and Jenn Gotzon
Release Date: 2/12/2016
Running Time: 79 minutes

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Rachel Cartwright and Mitchell Little grow up in the small town of Providence, Tennessee. Their paths keep intersecting and at one point it looks like they’ll finally get together. But the opportunity slips away and they go their separate ways. It takes a tragedy many years later before they’re reunited. This time will they let the moment pass or will they finally overcome their insecurities and connect with their soulmate? This beautiful romance is told silent cinema style, using only dramatic action and a soundtrack of eclectic indie music to portray this emotional journey of love.

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Touched With Fire (2015)

Title: Touched With Fire (aka. Mania Days)
Rating: R
Directed by: Paul Dalio
Written by: Paul Dalio
Starring: Katie Holmes, Luke Kirby and Christine Lahti
Release Date: 2/12/2016
Running Time: 110 minutes

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Touched with Fire stars Katie Homes and Luke Kirby as two poets with bipolar disorder whose art is fueled by their emotional extremes. When they meet in a treatment facility, their chemistry is instant and intense driving each other’s mania to new heights. They pursue their passion which breaks outside the bounds of sanity, swinging them from fantastical highs to tormented lows until they ultimately must choose between sanity and love. Inspired by the film maker’s own struggles overcoming bipolar disorder, Paul Dalio wrote, directed, edited and scored his feature film debut which also includes performances by Griffin Dunne, Christine Lahti and Bruce Altman.

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Dedication: “This film is dedicated to the following artists listed in Kay Jamison’s book: Lord Byron, Robert Lowell, Emily Dickinson, William Blake, Sylvia Plath, Edgar Allan Poe, John Berryman, William Cowper, Robert Fergusson, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Gustaf Fröding, Ezra Pound, Anne Sexton, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Theodore Roethke, Charles Baudelaire, John Ruskin, Dylan Thomas, Victor Hugo, Joseph Conrad, William Faulkner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Hermann Hesse, Herman Melville, Malcolm Lowry, Eugene O’Neill, Tennessee Williams, Virginia Woolf, Robert Schumann, Hector Berlioz, Anton Bruckner, Hugo Wolf, Gustav Mahler, Otto Klemperer, Peter Tchaikovsky, Bud Powell, Charles Parker, Cole Porter, Irving Berlin, Paul Gauguin, Jackson Pollock, Georgia O’Keeffe, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Edvard Munch and Vincent van Gogh” also “For my wife who shed light on this cold, dark stone.”

Lobster, The (2015)

Title: The Lobster
Rating: R
Directed by: Yorgos Lanthimos
Written by: Yorgos Lanthimos and Efthymis Filippou
Starring: Jacqueline Abrahams, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, Jessica Barden, Colin Farrell and John C. Reilly
Release Date: 3/11/2016
Running Time: 118 minutes

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A love story set in the near future where single people, according to the rules of The City, are arrested and transferred to The Hotel. There they are obligated to find a matching mate in 45 days. If they fail, they are transformed into an animal of their choosing and released into The Woods. A desperate man escapes from The Hotel to The Woods where the loners live and falls in love, although it is against their rules.

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Special thanks to Frank S. for this submission

Choice, The (2016)

Title: The Choice
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Ross Katz
Written by: Bryan Sipe
Based on the novel by: Nicholas Sparks
Starring: Benjamin Walker, Teresa Palmer and Alexandra Daddario
Release Date: 2/5/2016
Running Time: 111 minutes

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When feisty medical student Gabby Holland moves in next door to perennial ladies’ man Travis Shaw, they embark on a surprising romantic journey neither imagined possible. Travis has always believed a serious relationship would cramp his easygoing lifestyle, while Gabby is preparing to settle down with her long-term boyfriend—until an irresistible attraction between the unlikely couple upends both of their well-planned lives. Spanning a decade and tracing the evolution of a love affair that is ultimately tested by life’s most defining events, this story features a memorable ensemble of friends and family in Sparks’s beloved North Carolina setting, culminating with the question that every couple must ask themselves: how far would you go to keep the hope of love alive?

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Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016)*

Lily James and Bella Heathcote in Screen Gems' PRIDE AND PREJUDICE AND ZOMBIES.

Title: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Burr Steers
Written by: Burr Steers
Based on the novel by: Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith
Starring: Lily James, Sam Riley, Bella Heathcote, Ellie Bamber, Millie Brady, Suki Waterhouse, Douglas Booth, Sally Phillips, Charles Dance and Jack Huston
Release Date: 2/5/2016
Running Time: 108 minutes

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A zombie outbreak has fallen upon the land in this reimagining of Jane Austen’s classic tale of the tangled relationships between lovers from different social classes in 19th century England. Feisty heroine Elizabeth Bennet (Lily James) is a master of martial arts and weaponry and the handsome Mr. Darcy (Sam Riley) is a fierce zombie killer, yet the epitome of upper class prejudice. As the zombie outbreak intensifies, they must swallow their pride and join forces on the blood-soaked battlefield in order to conquer the undead once and for all.

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Eisenstein in Guanajuato (2015)?

<br /> Title: Eisenstein in Guanajuato
Rating: NR
Directed by: Peter Greenaway
Written by: Peter Greenaway
Starring: Elmer Bäck, Luis Alberti and Maya Zapata
Release Date: 6/18/2015
Running Time: 106 minutes

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In 1931, at the height of his artistic powers, Soviet filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein travels to Mexico to shoot a new film to be titled Que Viva Mexico. Freshly rejected by Hollywood and under increasing pressure to return to Stalinist Russia, Eisenstein arrives at the city of Guanajuato. Chaperoned by his guide Palomino Cañedo, he vulnerably experiences the ties between Eros and Thanatos, sex and death, happy to create their effects in cinema, troubled to suffer them in life.

Peter Greenaway’s film explores the mind of a creative genius facing the desires and fears of love, sex and death through ten passionate days that helped shape the rest of the career of one of the greatest masters of Cinema.

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Tumbledown (2015)

Title: Tumbledown
Rating: NR
Directed by: Sean Mewshaw
Written by: Sean Mewshaw, Desiree Van Til and Desi van Til
Starring: Rebecca Hall, Jason Sudeikis and Blythe Danner
Release Date: 2/5/2016
Running Time: 105 minutes

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Pop culture scholar Andrew (Jason Sudeikis) comes to Maine to interview Hannah (Rebecca Hall), the protective widow of an acclaimed singer. When the unlikely pair strike a deal to co-write a biography, Andrew finds himself clashing with a cast of locals, including Hannah’s hunky suitor (Joe Manganiello), and her loving but defensive parents (Blythe Danner, Richard Masur). When Hannah and Andrew’s stormy partnership blossoms into an unexpected connection, they face the possibility that the next chapter in their lives may involve each other. Dianna Agron and Griffin Dunne costar in this startlingly funny and sweetly romantic tale of moving on and finding love in the unlikeliest of places.

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Dedication: For Nina B. & Gary W.

Anomalisa (2015)

Title: Anomalisa
Rating: R
Directed by: Duke Johnson and Charlie Kaufman
Written by: Charlie Kaufman
Starring: David Thewlis, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Tom Noonan
Release Date: 1/2016
Running Time: 90 minutes

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A man crippled by the mundanity of his life experiences something out of the ordinary.

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Knight of Cups (2015)

Title: Knight of Cups
Rating: R
Directed by: Terrence Malick
Written by: Terrence Malick
Starring: Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett and Natalie Portman
Release Date: 3/4/2016
Running Time: 118 minutes

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A screenwriter living in LA tries to make sense of the strange events occurring around him.

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Special thanks to Frank S. for this submission

45 Years (2015)

Title: 45 Years
Rating: R
Directed by: Andrew Haigh
Written by: Andrew Haigh
Based on the short story by: David Constantine
Starring: Charlotte Rampling, Tom Courtenay and Dolly Wells
Release Date: 12/23/2015
Running Time: 95 minutes

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In the week leading up to their 45th wedding anniversary, a couple receive an unexpected letter which contains potentially life changing news.

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Tag: Romance

Providence (2016)?

Touched With Fire (2015)

Lobster, The (2015)

Choice, The (2016)

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016)*

Eisenstein in Guanajuato (2015)?

Tumbledown (2015)

Anomalisa (2015)

Knight of Cups (2015)

45 Years (2015)

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