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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Tom (Tennessee) Williams, an aspiring writer in his 20s, lives with and negligent father. Tom attempts to maintain peace in the family while also dealing with his depressed and anti-social sister. Struggling against the societal pressures and ...
Style:
melancholic, independent film, art house, southern gothic, period drama ...
Plot:
self discovery, aspiring writer, coming of age, identity crisis, biopic, lgbtq, creative process, sexual identity, dysfunctional family, family conflict, character study, isolation ...
Time:
1930s
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: Hungary, Netherlands
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Nina loves to make up stories, she wants to become a writer. Though she has her creative talent from her filmmaker father, there’s just one problem: Her clumsy magician brother Junior is bored of her stories. And since her mother died early, ...
Style:
emotional, metafiction
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
aspiring writer, female protagonist, teenage girl, coming of age, family drama, grief, loss of mother, creative process, self discovery, personal growth, slice of life, blended family ...
Place:
central europe
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Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
A remake of the director's earlier film "A Popular Kill" (2005)
Style:
visual, independent film, melancholic, ambiguous ending, psychological ...
Plot:
creative process, character study, moral ambiguity, obsession, identity, memory, serial killer, adaptation, loss, urban, minimalism, film history ...
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231
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
The original, 8-episode series by eminent theatre artists - Monika Strzępka and Paweł Demirski about what is going on behind-the-scenes of one of the muncipial theatres in Warsaw. The story also can be read as an ambiguous metaphor, where artistic ...
Style:
entertaining, captivating, semi serious, disturbing, political ...
Plot:
theatre director, theater, ambition, satire, employer employee relationship, coping, ambitious man, workplace, workplace situations, theatre group, creative process, social commentary ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
poland, warsaw poland
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
Majime, an eccentric man in publishing company, who has unique ability of words, joins the team that will compile a new dictionary, ‘The Great Passage.’ In the eclectic team, he becomes immersed in the world of dictionaries. But the team is ...
Style:
realistic, feel good, sincere, serious, sentimental ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
obsession, fall in love, workplace, love and romance, social misfits, workplace situations, publishing, creative process, passion, office, perseverance, literary ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, 2010s
Place:
asia, japan, tokyo
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
What led Arthur Conan Doyle to create, and then destroy the world famous detective, Sherlock Holmes? This compelling drama explores the dark secrets that surround the author and his creation.
Style:
captivating, psychological, detective, semi autobiographical, dramatic ...
Plot:
sherlock holmes, writers, biopic, writer's life, investigation, lifestyle, private investigation, murder investigation, private detective, forensics, homicide detective, creative process ...
Time:
victorian era
Place:
edinburgh scotland
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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: France
TV show
Story:
Back in her hometown of La Ciotat, a singer who gave up the stage returns to music, and must navigate between family secrets and young talent at the Studio Lumière.
Style:
emotional, melancholic, tense, depressing, soap opera
Plot:
singer, personal growth, comeback, family secret, redemption, behind the scenes, music industry, reconciliation, creative process, ambition, legacy, identity ...
Place:
french riviera
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Iran
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
The only nuptial condition an inveterate chain smoker receives from his perfume-testing fiancee is to quit smoking. This poses a problem for the advertising agency ideas man for whom smoking is all part of the creative process.
Style:
romantic drama, realistic
Plot:
addiction, smoking, quitting smoking, moral dilemma, realism, male protagonist, compromise, creative process, self control, coercion, character study, obsession ...
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
After blessing software announced their first work, Eriri and Utaha leave the group to join popular creator Akane Kosaka in developing a major game called Fields Chronicle. Meanwhile, Tomoya and Megumi join hands with their new members and various ...
Style:
anime, entertaining, light, humorous, semi serious ...
Plot:
friendship, youth, rivalry, game, high school life, love and romance, social relations, high school, heroes, supernatural, danger, relationships ...
Place:
tokyo
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
TV show
Story:
Two former lovers turned rival architects clash professionally after a betrayal involving stolen work. Their competitive relationship grows more complex when a new romantic interest emerges.
Style:
romantic drama, emotional, intense, suspenseful
Plot:
female rivalry, love triangle, betrayal, betrayal of trust, architecture, jealousy, revenge, creative process, urban, female friendship, office politics, moral ambiguity ...
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Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Novellist Venus lives with her family out of Berlin and moves temporarily to the city where she is starting to write a new book. Her fans can watch her via a webcam. Away from husband and children she begins an affair with Fabrizio...
Style:
romantic drama, realistic, melancholic, sensual, tense
Plot:
writers, female protagonist, affair, novelist, creative process, character study, infidelity, intimate, writer's block, family life, love triangle, voyeurism ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
berlin germany
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 65 min.
TV show
Story:
Five established comedians take on the challenge of mentoring and training five celebrities to perform a stand up comedy routine in aid of the Stand Up to Cancer charity.
Style:
semi serious, humorous, captivating, satirical, funny ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
stand up comedy, live performance, comedian, mentor, stand up comedian, humour, satire, joke, public speaking, charity event, inspiration, coaching ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
In an inner city loft Belinda(Smuts-Kennedy) lives her dream of being a writer. Across the street is Suzanne (Rutter), a painter who has the success Belinda craves. Suzanne lives with Tony (Lovatt), an actor frustrated by his dead-end role in a ...
Style:
independent film, romantic drama, realistic
Plot:
love triangle, sexual tension, self discovery, infidelity, city life, sexual exploration, independent woman, temptation, creative process, urban, intimate, moral ambiguity ...
Place:
new zealand
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Genre: Family
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
McKenzie, Mariangeli, Tati, Jenna, and Lexi star in Hyperlinked it's follows the girls as they create their own website for girls, featuring fun games, epic videos, relatable advice and more, while also handing everyday issues.
Style:
teen, captivating, semi serious, feel good, uplifting ...
Audience:
family friendly, teens, family outing
Plot:
advice, female protagonist, preteen, girl, friendship, adolescence, teenage protagonist, teenage girl, musician, teenage life, music band, women ...
Time:
2010s
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Finland
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Mock -documentary about a Finnish contemporary artist who took the world by a storm.
Style:
mockumentary, independent film, dark comedy, absurd, ironic
Plot:
modern art, performance art, artist, satire, character study, creative process, celebrity culture, art exhibition, publicity stunt, reindeer, sauna, sex ...
Place:
new york, finland
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 9 min.
TV show
Story:
An aspiring hair designer named Hye Ni and an unemployed candidate named Chang Gyoon have a chance meeting at the newly opened “Momo Salon!”
Style:
humorous, light, feel good, captivating, entertaining ...
Plot:
workplace, hair salon, relationships, romancing partners, love and romance, male female relationship, romantic relationship, love story, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love interest, couple relations, romantic friendship ...
Time:
2010s
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Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Film director Mikel de Garay and the attractive young producer Andrea Bilbao, who hide an obscure past, are going to make a film based on the latest novel by Rosendo Carballo, a successful writer with homosexual tendencies who has put an end to his ...
Plot:
dogme 95, secrets, character study, sexuality, identity, introspection, cathartic, homosexuality, guilt, betrayal, confession, writers ...
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Genre: Biography, History
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The life of medieval author Christine de Pizan (Amanda Sandrelli).
Style:
historical drama, period piece, inspirational, melancholic, art house
Plot:
biopic, medieval, female protagonist, character study, literary, female empowerment, thoughtful, gender roles, feminism, creative process, legacy, education ...
Time:
14th century
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Finland
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Triangle comedy about a movie crew shooting a no-budget artsy film. Director Pohja is a clumsy beginner, cinematographer Törrönen an old pro, and the leading actors Igor and Merju first detest each other although the script is supposed to make ...
Style:
meta, romantic comedy, sitcom, situational comedy, light hearted ...
Plot:
love triangle, satire, jealousy, behind the scenes, cinematographer, creative process, insecurity, professional rivalry, ambition, bittersweet, lapland, actress ...
Place:
finland, eastern europe
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Romance novelist Kathleen Connell meets the suave Jack at one of her book signings. He asks for a date, and she agrees. Through various mishaps, their date is postponed twice, and we are shown the erotic wanderings of Kathleen's mind as her ...
Style:
erotic, romantic, sensual, steamy, sex comedy ...
Plot:
female protagonist, desire, bookstore, seduction, sexual fantasy, wish fulfillment, creative process, temptation, literary, writer's block, meet cute, erotica ...
Place:
las vegas
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
North London band Wolf Alice have had a rise to prominence that might have been bends-inducing were it not for their tightness as a group. In summer of 2015, the deliciously dark, hook-and-riff-filled sound of their debut album, My Love Is Cool, ...
Style:
concert film, documentary filmmaking
Plot:
live performance, behind the scenes, rock band, backstage, indie rock, creative process, friendship, music industry, introspection, youth culture, celebration, bare chested male ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
britain
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A mockumentary about an aspiring inventor who dreams of winning an annual young inventor award. The only problem is... he's never made an invention that works.
Style:
feel good, humorous, stylized, semi serious, realistic ...
Plot:
ambition, inventor, rivalry, invention, inventions and discoveries, contests and competitions, found footage, rivals, multiple contestants, humour, gadget, competition ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
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Genre: Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A determined Japanese woman gets a job in Korea. She thinks she will be cleaning, but she is taught to massage. When her director touches her inappropriately she runs into the street where she encounters men who take advantage of her and she becomes ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, melancholic, intercultural ...
Plot:
female protagonist, sexism, muse, relationships, male female relationship, social problems, painter, fired from the job, japanese woman, lifestyle, loss of job, relationship problems ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
korea, japan
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
In the town of Most City, a publishing house resides in the second story of an old building. The staff prints a monthly science magazine about the most shocking phenomena that even scientists find impossible. The handsome editor-in-chief, Taro, is ...
Style:
anime, feel good, entertaining, captivating, semi serious ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
slice of life, investigation, magazine, conspiracy, supernatural power, workplace, journalist, workplace situations, teamwork, investigative reporter, journalism, partnership ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Sweden
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A comedy about two men who meet in a detached house in the Stockholm archipelago to write a play, hunt roe dear, hava a sauna and relax. But a tabloid got a news story about the authors and sends a journalist to take photographs and bug their ...
Style:
situational comedy, sitcom, buddy comedy, dark comedy, indie film ...
Plot:
writers, tabloid journalism, privacy invasion, paparazzi, eavesdropping, isolation, creative process, intimate, male friendship, media satire, hunting, surveillance ...
Time:
2000s, 20th century, 90s
Place:
eastern europe
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Can theater director Lila rise to the challenge of putting on the perfect Christmas ballet, while also discovering her office Secret Santa in the process?
Style:
feel good, psychological, christmas special, captivating, uplifting ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
christmas, holiday, xmas, theater, christmas spirit, celebration, marketing, winter, snow, christmas season, christmas present, female protagonist ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, Finland, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Jeanine, an earnest theatre director, has been given the task of remounting her former mentor’s most famous work, the opera Salome. Haunted by dark and disturbing memories from her past, she allows her repressed trauma to color the present as she ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, dark, intense ...
Plot:
trauma, opera, theater, female protagonist, theatre director, repression, theatre group, theatrical producer, problem, stage actress, theatre play, character study ...
Place:
toronto ontario canada
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
"Meebo" is an elementary school student and loves fish. His life is indeed "fish-a-holic". Meebo stares at the fish, draws the fish and eat the fish every day. His father worries that he is a little different from other children ...
Style:
semi autobiographical, humorous, captivating, entertaining, dramatic ...
Plot:
parent child relationship, fish, childhood, family drama, social relations, relationships, school, high school student, bandit, schoolboy, neighbor, father son relationship ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
An aspiring rapper learns that it takes more than pure talent to succeed in the cutthroat recording industry in this hip-hop drama from writer/director/star GQ. There's no question that Stix (GQ) has the rhyming abilities to make it as a star, ...
Style:
thrilling, satirical, captivating, psychological, independent film ...
Plot:
rap, ambition, hip hop, direction and purpose, music, musician's life, satire, career, rap star, musician, rapper, music band ...
Place:
new york
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
The 82nd NHK Asadora is Gegege no Nyobo. The story is based on a 2008 autobiography by Mura Nunoe, the wife of Gegege no Kitaro mangaka Mizuki Shigeru. The story revolves around the life of the married couple, told from the perspective of Mura. ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, semi autobiographical, disturbing, period piece ...
Plot:
supportive spouse, autobiography, biopic, male female relationship, lifestyle, family relations, couple relations, couples, married couple, husband wife relationship, painter, marital problem ...
Place:
japan
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