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Showing 153 Films sorted by Genre: 'First Time Filmmaker'
![1971](https://d13jj08vfqimqg.cloudfront.net/uploads/film/photo_1/2412/medium_1971_web_1.jpg)
1971
Forty years before WikiLeaks and the NSA scandal, there was Media, Pennsylvania. In 1971, eight activists plotted an intricate ...
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![5 to 7](https://d13jj08vfqimqg.cloudfront.net/uploads/film/photo_1/2405/medium_5to7_web_1.jpg)
5 to 7
Aspiring novelist Brian (Anton Yelchin) meets Arielle (Bérénice Marlohe), the sophisticated wife of a French diplomat. They soo...
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![7 Stages to Achieve Eternal Bliss By Passing Through the Gateway Chosen By the Holy Storsh](https://d13jj08vfqimqg.cloudfront.net/uploads/film/photo_1/3511/medium_7-STAGES__Scott-Everett-White__1.jpg)
7 Stages to Achieve Eternal Bliss By Passing Through the Gateway Chosen By the Holy Storsh
Midwestern couple Claire and Paul are thrilled to find a great deal on an affordable Los Angeles apartment. But the rent is che...
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![9 at 38](https://d13jj08vfqimqg.cloudfront.net/uploads/film/photo_1/3474/medium_9at38__Chapin_Hall__1.jpg)
9 at 38
Juilliard-trained violinist Hyungjoon Won is about to realize a dream seven years in the making: a joint concert by North and S...
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![Aardvark](https://d13jj08vfqimqg.cloudfront.net/uploads/film/photo_1/3162/medium_TFF17_Aardvark_1.jpg)
Aardvark
While battling her own anxieties, therapist Emily Milburton (Jenny Slate) spends her time listening to other people’s problems....
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![About Alex](https://d13jj08vfqimqg.cloudfront.net/uploads/film/photo_1/2407/medium_aboutalex_web_1.jpg)
About Alex
A circle of twenty-something friends reunite to console a suicidal member of their group. Despite their best efforts, old jealo...
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![Again](https://d13jj08vfqimqg.cloudfront.net/uploads/film/photo_1/3209/medium_Again_Ricardo-Diaz_web1.jpg)
Again
A man watches Groundhog Day over and over and over again.
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![Alex of Venice](https://d13jj08vfqimqg.cloudfront.net/uploads/film/photo_1/2385/medium_alexofvenice_web.jpg)
Alex of Venice
Workaholic environmental attorney Alex (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) has always relied on her husband George (Chris Messina) to tak...
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![All About Nina](https://d13jj08vfqimqg.cloudfront.net/uploads/film/photo_1/3562/medium_ALLLABOUTNINA__Thomas_Scott_Stanton__1.jpg)
All About Nina
Nina Geld’s passion and talent have made her a rising star in the comedy scene, but she’s an emotional mess offstage. When a ne...
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![All These Small Moments](https://d13jj08vfqimqg.cloudfront.net/uploads/film/photo_1/3449/medium_All_These_Small_Moments_2.jpg)
All These Small Moments
Howie Sheffield is at a turning point. As he watches his parents’ relationship crumbling, he becomes infatuated with Odessa, a ...
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![All Vows](https://d13jj08vfqimqg.cloudfront.net/uploads/film/photo_1/2471/medium_AllVows_web_1.jpg)
All Vows
"All Vows" is an English translation of "Kol Nidre," the incantation that begins the Yom Kippur service and which pre-emptively...
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![An Honest Liar](https://d13jj08vfqimqg.cloudfront.net/uploads/film/photo_1/2427/medium_Honest-Liar_-An_web_1.jpg)
An Honest Liar
Renowned magician James “The Amazing” Randi has been wowing audiences with his jaw-dropping illusions, escapes, and sleight of ...
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![A Suitable Girl](https://d13jj08vfqimqg.cloudfront.net/uploads/film/photo_1/3218/medium_TFF17_Suitable_Girl__Naiti_Gamez__1.jpg)
A Suitable Girl
Dipti, Amrita and Ritu are all young, modern women in India looking to get married—some desperately, some reluctantly. A Suitab...
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![A Thousand Junkies](https://d13jj08vfqimqg.cloudfront.net/uploads/film/photo_1/3187/medium_TFF17_Thousand_Junkies_1.jpg)
A Thousand Junkies
Three heroin addicts crisscross Los Angeles in search of relief in this comedy balanced on the fine line between reliance and d...
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![Back Roads](https://d13jj08vfqimqg.cloudfront.net/uploads/film/photo_1/3543/medium_BACKROADS__JARIN_BLASCHKE__1.jpg)
Back Roads
A young man cares for his sisters after their mother is imprisoned for murdering their abusive father. When he strikes up an af...
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![Bathtubs Over Broadway](https://d13jj08vfqimqg.cloudfront.net/uploads/film/photo_1/3494/medium_BATHTUBSOVERBROADWAY__NICK_HIGGINS__1.jpg)
Bathtubs Over Broadway
Comedy writer Steve Young’s assignment to scour bargain-bin vinyl for a Late Night segment becomes an unexpected, decades-spann...
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![Below Dreams](https://d13jj08vfqimqg.cloudfront.net/uploads/film/photo_1/2373/medium_belowdreams_web_1.jpg)
Below Dreams
A reverie of images and sound, Below Dreams follows the narratives of three very different people returning to New Orleans for ...
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![Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable](https://d13jj08vfqimqg.cloudfront.net/uploads/film/photo_1/3563/medium_BETHANY-HAMILTON---UNSTOPPABLE_AARON_LIEBER_02-1920x1080.png)
Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable
One of the most fearless and accomplished athletes of her generation, Bethany Hamilton became a surfing wunderkind when she ret...
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![Blame](https://d13jj08vfqimqg.cloudfront.net/uploads/film/photo_1/3246/medium_TFF17_Blame_Quinn.jpg)
Blame
Abigail (Quinn Shephard) is an outcast who seeks solace in fantasy worlds. When high school drama teacher Jeremy (Chris Messina...
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![Blue Night](https://d13jj08vfqimqg.cloudfront.net/uploads/film/photo_1/3561/medium_Blue_Night_Paul_Schiraldi_1.jpg)
Blue Night
A devastating doctor’s visit sends an accomplished singer reeling through the streets of New York City in this French New Wave-...
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![Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story](https://d13jj08vfqimqg.cloudfront.net/uploads/film/photo_1/3238/medium_1559_Hedy_d-web1.jpg)
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
Known for her unmatched beauty, Hedy Lamarr’s fans never knew she also possessed a beautiful mind. Immigrating to Hollywood in ...
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![Braid](https://d13jj08vfqimqg.cloudfront.net/uploads/film/photo_1/3540/medium_Braid__Todd-Banhazl__1-1920x1080.jpg)
Braid
Two drug dealers on the lam seek refuge inside their mentally unstable friend’s mansion. But in order to stay, they have to par...
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![Brides](https://d13jj08vfqimqg.cloudfront.net/uploads/film/photo_1/2449/medium_Brides_web_1.jpg)
Brides
In the suburbs of Tbilisi, Georgia, seamstress Nutsa shares an apartment with her children and awaits the return of her husband...
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![Broken Hill Blues](https://d13jj08vfqimqg.cloudfront.net/uploads/film/photo_1/2447/medium_BrokenHillBlues_web_5_CS.jpg)
Broken Hill Blues
A group of adolescents wrestle with uncertain futures in a remote mining town that is literally cracking underneath their feet....
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![Can't Stop, Won’t Stop: The Bad Boy Story](https://d13jj08vfqimqg.cloudfront.net/uploads/film/photo_1/3195/medium_TFF17_Bad_Boy_1.jpg)
Can't Stop, Won’t Stop: The Bad Boy Story
A raw and exclusive look behind the scenes at the history and legacy of Bad Boy through a complex portrait of the label’s maste...
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