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1st Time 16mm (2008)
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1st Time 16mm (2008)
Original name: 1ª Vez 16 mm
Genre: Drama
Country: Portugal
Duration: 140 min.
Story: Miguel, a debutant director, and his young team live a series of tribulations during the shootings of their first film, which unrolls between Lisbon, Venice, Paris and Madrid.
Style: psychological, captivating, experimental, disturbing
Plot: movie business, filmmaking, film industry, ambition, financial problem, filmmaker, film producer, money problems, award, film within a film, film making, cult
Place: portugal
Keyword: portuguese

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, psychological, disturbing and thrilling films with plots about ambition, film industry, filmmaking, filmmaker, social problems, money problems and life is a bitch mostly in Drama, Biography and Comedy genres. Some movies like 1st Time 16mm: Up Among the Stars (2018), GangStars (2018), Say You Love Me (2004), Adventures in Pornoland (2008), Shamitabh (2015). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Up Among the Stars (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Víctor is a film director who is overcome by his own misfortunes. He is an alcoholic, unemployed and terribly depressed, largely because of the death of his wife. However, Victor is still the best in one thing: telling fantastic stories to his ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, psychological
Plot: father son relationship, filmmaker, life is a bitch, ambition, social problems, family relations, father and son, money problems, filmmaking, dysfunctional family, family problems, life ...
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95%
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GangStars (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
TV show
Story: KrishnaDas is a gangster. The doctor tells das that he has a stomach cancer. Ajay dream to become a filmmaker. Keerthi is the niece of a film stars manager. Vishwa and Aishwarya breakup during shooting refuse to work. Das threatens Ajay and Keerthi ...
Style: thrilling, psychological, captivating
Plot: film industry, murder mystery, male female relationship, movie business, filmmaker, filmmaking, movie star, film producer, intrigue, murder, problem
Place: india
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Say You Love Me (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story: There’s Byung-Soo and Young-Chae who have grown up together ever since they were little. They seem to share everything, not to mention their dream so in order to together make their dream come true, they enter the same film company. And there’s ...
Style: thrilling, captivating, psychological
Plot: ambition, film producer, friendship, friends, direction and purpose, follow your dream, aspiration, film industry, ambitious man, movie studio, movie business, filmmaker
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85%
The Early Years: Erik Nietzsche Part 1 (2007)
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: Denmark, Italy, Sweden, Austria, France
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Erik Nietzsche is an intelligent but in many ways inexperienced shy young man who is convinced that he wants to be a film director. In the late 1970s, Erik is accepted by the Danish National Film School where he enters a world of angry and unhelpful ...
Style: disturbing, satirical, psychological, captivating, humorous
Plot: film industry, filmmaker, social problems, ambitious, filmmaking, film producer, movie business, relationship problems, satire, ambition, bare butt, nudity ...
Place: denmark, europe
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74%
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Adventures in Pornoland (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Largely improvised with only two people privy to the "secret" - that a fictional movie was being made using the players, crew, and settings of the adult movie industry as its background. Canadian television director Ethan dreams of making ...
Style: captivating, disturbing, psychological
Plot: film industry, porn industry, relationship vs career, porn star, male female relationship, adult filmmaking, filmmaking, relationship problems, porn actress, film producer, couple relations, backstage ...
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Shamitabh (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 155 min.
Story: A mute, aspiring actor joins forces with a man who has a powerful voice. Together they take the film industry by storm, but will their egos get in the way?
Style: disturbing, psychological, captivating, thought provoking
Plot: deaf mute, mute, actor, ego clash, selfishness, film industry, price of fame, movie actor, success, movie star, movie business, ambition ...
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62%
 5.9
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8 Slices (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: A new hire joins a small town pizza restaurant just as the business fails and its employees question the "American Dream."
Style: captivating, disturbing, psychological
Plot: workplace, pizzeria, employer employee relationship, financial problem, vlogger, co worker co worker relationship, teamwork, conspiracy, money problems, problem, coworker, workplace situations ...
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Yesilçam: Bir Sinema Hayvani (2021)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Showcasing Turkey of the 1960s, while it follows a film producer who will tell the story of survival in Yesilcam as he experiences the golden age of Turkish cinema.
Style: disturbing, thought provoking, captivating
Plot: movie business, film producer, director, film industry, ambition, movie actress, filmmaker, movie star, actress, filmmaking, social history, showbiz
Time: 60s
Place: turkey
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56%
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Her Way (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Marie, an independent and militant woman, has never needed anyone's help, including when it comes to raise her son. When the latter is expelled from his certificate of professional competence training class, Marie cannot accept it. Dreaming of ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, psychological
Plot: prostitution, mother son relationship, prostitute, financial problem, life is a bitch, blind ambition, social problems, female protagonist, money problems, family relations, overprotective mother, female nudity ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
 4.9
 585
Whore (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: A group of young hopeful teenagers who have come to Hollywood in the hopes of an acting career find that the business is harder than they had ever imagined.
Style: captivating
Plot: aspiring actress, teenager, desire for fame, direction and purpose, life is a bitch, coping, movie business, film industry, ambitious woman, film producer, aspiration, friendship ...
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51%
Dreigroschenfilm (2018)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Germany, Belgium
Duration: 130 min.
Story: Following the phenomenal success of “The Threepenny Opera”, the film industry wants to win over the celebrated author. But Bertolt Brecht is not prepared to play by their rules. His concept of the “Threepenny Film” is radical, ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, captivating, psychological, political ...
Plot: beggar, problem, life is a bitch, film producer, fighting the system, filmmaking, social issues, social problems, movie business, film industry, filmmaker, wedding ...
Time: 1920s, year 1929, year 1933
Place: london, berlin germany
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49%
 6.4
 490
Lowlife Love (2015)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Tetsuo (Kiyohiko Shibukawa) is a lowlife. A film director with a small indie hit many years back, yet he has never gotten any further as he refuses to go against his 'artistic integrity'.
Style: captivating, romantic, independent film
Plot: filmmaking, casting couch, misfit, financial problem, relationships, relationship problems, film producer, film industry, social problems, love and romance, filmmaker, money problems ...
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
The Catcher in the Rye (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: This film consists of 75 minutes and 6 seconds of blue screen.
Style: avant garde, disturbing, captivating, psychological, suspense ...
Plot: abstract art, surrealism, absurdism
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
House Of Himiko (2005)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 130 min.
Story: Saori is a young woman struggling to make her way in life. Her gay father, Himiko, had abandoned Saori and her mother years before. Now her father's young lover Haruhiko shows up to tell Saori that her father is dying of cancer. Still angry ...
Style: captivating, psychological, disturbing
Plot: gay father, father daughter relationship, gay parent, family relations, lgbtq, money problems, female protagonist, father and daughter, financial problem, new job, family problems, parents and children ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Last Film Show (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: India, France, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A 9-year-old boy in a remote village in India begins a lifelong love affair with cinema when he bribes his way into a rundown movie palace and spends a Summer watching movies from the projection booth.
Style: disturbing, entertaining, captivating, psychological, gujarati ...
Plot: follow your dream, direction and purpose, aspiration, daydreamer, desire for fame, ambitious, dream come true, dream, actor's life, actor, ambition, coming of age ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
 4.7
 161
La rabbia (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A young director years old, lives with a girl. Active part of the Intellectual society, he represents perfectly the union between fear and determination, that changes deeply his way of understanding the world that surrounds him. His only aim is to ...
Style: psychological, disturbing, independent film, intellectual
Plot: filmmaking, director, actor, surrealism, filmmaker, social problems, life philosophy, lifestyle, self discovery, producer, male nudity, female nudity ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
 6.1
 730
Chivalry (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
TV show
Story: A successful producer and a woke writer and director are brought closer by a creeping attraction and a feeling that they are just pawns in the studio's agenda for a Saudi Arabian buyout.
Style: psychological, captivating, thrilling, semi serious, satirical ...
Plot: film industry, satire, filmmaker, social problems, problem, film producer, lifestyle, filmmaking, screenwriter, movie business, entertainment industry, writers
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Bollywood Diaries (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 123 min.
Story: The passionate journey of three Bollywood fanatics who wish to make it big in the industry.
Style: psychological, captivating, sincere, disturbing, avant garde
Plot: aspiring actor, desire for fame, ambitious, direction and purpose, ambition, multiple storylines, actor, aspiration, passion, tribute, dream, bollywood
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The Arrangement (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A Colombian woman moves to Miami to marry an ambitious politician, in an attempt to leave her troubled past behind.
Style: disturbing, captivating, psychological
Plot: couple relations, love affair, relationships, troubled past, politician, male female relationship, ambition, love story, couples, changing lives, political activism
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Rough Play (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Young is a nameless actor who dreams of becoming a big movie star. Then one day, he makes his breakthrough with a film and becomes a star overnight.
Style: psychological, disturbing, captivating, thought provoking
Plot: blind ambition, relationship vs career, glory, price of fame, rising to stardom, movie star, relationship problems, defiant, actor's life, actor, film industry
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
The Time of Indifference (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 81 min.
Story: A screen adaptation of the novel of the same name by Alberto Moravia. Rome, our days. Mariagration Ardengo and her children Michele and Carla are left without a livelihood. Mariagration's money-hungry lover Leo develops a plan to take the last ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, psychological
Plot: forced sex, financial problem, save the day, family life, greed, money problems, lack of money, problem solving, relationship problems, family relations, social problems, greedy man ...
Place: rome italy, italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
The Street Where We Live (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: "I'm just two paychecks away from being on the street." In the aftermath of the nation's financial crisis, Mary, a single mom with two kids, finds herself faced with that exact situation when the factory where she works closes ...
Style: psychological, captivating, disturbing
Plot: poverty, working class, social problems, financial crisis, life is a bitch, mother son relationship, fired from the job, crisis, family in crisis, financial problem, family relations, money problems ...
Place: midwest, ohio
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39%
The Bridge Part 2 (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: The second-half of the movie picks up in the present day, seven years later, with Ryan returning home from being on the road touring as a professional singer and Molly working at her father's corporation.
Style: disturbing, psychological, captivating
Plot: christmas, coma, bookstore, money problems, winter, life is a bitch, relationships, living together, financial problem, snow, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend reunion, surprise visitor ...
Place: seattle, nashville tennessee
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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 947
Upstarts (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Hoping to do good while making millions, three college graduates create a startup. But as business begins to flourish, their own bond starts to fray.
Style: captivating, psychological, disturbing
Plot: ambition, business, money, businessman, group of friends, competitor, job, friendship, relationship problems, friends, companion, problem ...
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38%
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Lost Love (2003)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Ettore, a young boy in Sicily in the 50's, is surrounded by women and is always surprised by what is happening around him. In Milan a few years later Ettore is once again the center of attention and the hip crowd.
Style: disturbing, captivating, psychological
Plot: child, society, social relations, lifestyle, direction and purpose, adolescence, teenager, ambition, fashion, multiple storylines, young
Place: sicily, italy
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37%
 5.1
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100% Coco (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 88 min.
Story: 13 year old Coco loves fashion and has her own unique style. She dreams of becoming a famous fashion icon. But on her first day of school she is made fun of and everyone calls her 'Coco the Clown'. Devastated, she decides to leave her ...
Style: captivating, psychological, disturbing
Plot: fashion, lifestyle, teenager, high school life, adolescence, teenage girl, ambition, schoolgirl, blogger, school, social problems, teenage life ...
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37%
 5.0
 721
The Match (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 94 min.
Story: One football match on a dirt pitch near Rome becomes a day of reckoning as a young player, his coach and their team's owner wrestle internal demons.
Style: suspense, psychological, disturbing, captivating
Plot: football, ambition, soccer match, sport team, athlete's life, changing lives, football team, intrigue, soccer coach, cheating, conspiracy
Place: rome italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
The Wooden Room (1995)
Genre: Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 65 min.
Story: The protagonist of The Wooden Room is a director of documentaries, who lives with his wife - who is as stoic as he - in an isolated hut in the woods. The director is obsessed by filming marginal events in life. The closer he can get to these events ...
Style: avant garde, suspenseful, bad ending, disturbing, bleak ...
Plot: filmmaking, filmmaker, husband wife relationship, isolation, obsession, research, macabre, serial rapist, mad scientist, fantasy becomes reality, river, death of wife ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Charlie's Angels (2004)
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A candid and campy portrayal of life behind the scenes of the original Charlies Angels.
Style: thrilling, captivating, entertaining
Plot: actress, backstage, film industry, filmmaker, filmmaking, movie actor, movie actress, movie business, actor's life, lifestyle, women, female protagonist
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
The Gravedigger's Wife (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland, Germany, France, Somalia, Qatar
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Guled and Nasra are a loving couple, living in the outskirts of Djibouti city with their teenage son, Mahad. However, they are facing difficult times: Nasra urgently needs an expensive surgery to treat a chronic kidney disease. Guled is already ...
Style: suspense, captivating, disturbing, psychological
Plot: illness, family problems, life is a bitch, social problems, money problems, family relations, fighting illness, needing money, husband wife relationship, money, afro
Place: africa, somalia
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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