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"Fantasy abandoned by reason produces impossible monsters." - Goya What happens when dreams turn into nightmares. Recurring, paralyzing dreams plague a successful painter, an attractive dominatrix, and a social worker. Lucky for them, Dr. Rich Freeman, played by Tony-nominated Santino Fontana (Frozen, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend), could solve their problems. An ambitious psychology professor, Freeman pursues a sleep study with a focus on nightmares and sleep paralysis.
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An assignment as boring as painting for the Pope. An exploration of the tangled relationship between the dreams of youth and the wisdom of age, written by and starring Jeff Daniels (Newsroom, The Squid and the Whale). Accomplished playwright Joseph Harris (Daniels) couldn't be more unenthusiastic about writing a world premiere for the Steubenville Playhouse. Greeting the cynical New Yorker when he arrives at the bus station is Kenneth, an aspiring young playwright sent to accompany Joseph to the regional theatre.
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These 2 homophobes have a choice to make. Brad and Dylan are two all-American bros out for a night on the town. They get approached, and subsequently kidnapped by the seductive Meg. Turns out, Meg is actually a grad student who had been planning to kidnap the two homophobic bullies to perform a sadistic experiment on them. Aside from just learning they've been kidnapped, Brad also discovers a shocking secret about Dylan. A string of outlandish characters take turns bringing their own, ambiguous motives to the party. Will these two alpha males survive the hellish ordeal?
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They look just like us... Seven-year-old Chloe catches only brief glimpses of the world from the bedroom window of the dilapidated house where she lives with her strangely paranoid father (Emile Hirsch, Into the Wild). Although they pretend to have the normal life that she craves, this fiercely determined girl longs for something her father cannot provide. While he sleeps, Chloe escapes their house and sets foot, for the first time, into a world that is both familiar and frightening.
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It's not the destination, but with whom you travel. Harris and Penny, a cab driver and his fare, engage in flirtatious banter during their brief ride on a desolate road...until Penny abruptly vanishes from the back seat, leaving Harris mystified. His dispatcher seems unconcerned, and directs him to his next fare, where he again picks up Penny. As they continuously repeat this ride, their feelings for each other grow stronger. Will they be satisfied by these brief encounters, do they need more, or do they need to understand the force behind what is happening to them?
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Death shouldn't come in the way of finding yourself. When Sam is murdered in a remote lake, his consciousness does not die. Instead, he finds his consciousness inhabiting his friends bodies. Now, he will need to stop his killer from murdering him again and again while trying to protect his friends from his killer. In the process, his dark past will unravel and he might discover his true identity. Powerful and provocative, Every Time I Die is an edge-of-your-seat thriller that will keep your heart pounding until its climax.
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Swipe right for love. The LA experience has never been simple, but add in the complications of modern romance, and it's downright ridiculous. Electric Love follows Adam and Emma as they build a connection among the noise of roommates, friends, creative pursuits, and the eternal buzzing of cell phones. Tinder, Grindr play cupid's agents in the digital world. If only finding a soulmate was as easy! You may dive-in head-first, but then you better be prepared for the rocks. As Adam, Emma, and their friends roam this love-web, they encounter the thorny issues of relationships.
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Young shoulders, huge burdens. Since 2009, eleven high school students, in one of the most affluent and achievement focused high schools in the world, have taken their own lives. The Edge of Success looks at the phenomenon, and why so many Palo Alto, CA teens find themselves on the edge. Told through intimate interviews with students, parents, teachers, and community members, The Edge of Success shows the realities of being a teenager today, and the increasingly treacherous path to adulthood.
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Is death always permanent? A haunting supernatural thriller starring and produced by Shane Carruth (Primer, Upstream Color), The Dead Center finds a mysterious "John Doe" waking in a body bag in a morgue and wandering into a psychiatric ward. There, he becomes the charge of a devoted doctor who is fascinated by the man's claims of being controlled by a "blackness" inside of him. Meanwhile, a curious medical examiner searches for clues investigating the man's disappearance.
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In some families, the monsters live within. An unconventional, widowed father brings his two remaining children to their secluded family-owned "Sanctuary", to pay homage to his eldest, deceased daughter, Magda. The family has deep-seated beliefs in ancient Greek mythology. The father believes in Harpocrates, Greek God of Silence, and has entirely homeschooled his children to protect them from "The Otherness". The youngest is Perseus, a fearful hypochondriac. The coming-of-age daughter, Sprout, dresses as a woman warrior and wonders which god she will follow.