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• Barbie

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  Barbie and Ken are having the time of their lives in the colorful and seemingly perfect world of Barbie Land. However, when they get a chance to go to the real world, they soon discover the joys and perils of living among humans. Available on DVD…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Portrait of a lady on fire

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  At the end of the 18th century, romance develops between a female painter and the woman whose wedding portrait has been commissioned from her. Golden Globe Nominee for Best Foreign Language Film. Film Independent Spirit Award Nominee for Best…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Past Lives

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  Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrested apart after Nora's family emigrates from South Korea. Twenty years later, they are reunited for one fateful week as they confront notions of love and destiny. Available on DVD…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Farewell

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  A Chinese-American woman is conflicted over her family’s decision to hide her grandmother’s terminal illness from her grandmother. Film Independent Spirit Award Winner for Best Feature. Available on DVD and Blu-Ray. Streamable from Kanopy.

• Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret

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  When her family moves from the city to the suburbs, 11-year-old Margaret navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence. Available on DVD and Blu-Ray.

• Till

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  In 1955, after Emmett Till is murdered in a brutal lynching, his mother vows to expose the racism behind the attack while working to have those involved brought to justice. Available on DVD and Blu-Ray.

• A Thousand and One

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  After unapologetic and fiercely loyal Inez kidnaps her son Terry from the foster care system, mother and son set out to reclaim their sense of home, identity, and stability, in a rapidly changing New York City. Available on DVD and Blu-Ray.

• The Woman King

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  A historical epic inspired by true events that took place in The Kingdom of Dahomey, one of the most powerful states of Africa in the 18th and 19th centuries. Available on DVD and Blu-Ray.

• Nomadland

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  A woman in her sixties, after losing everything in the Great Recession, embarks on a journey through the American West, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad. Winner of three Academy Awards including Best Picture. Available on Blu-Ray.

• Shiva Baby

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  At a Jewish funeral service with her parents, a college student runs into her sugar daddy. Available on Blu-Ray. Streamable from Kanopy and hoopla.

• Joy Ride

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  Follows four Asian American friends as they bond and discover the truth of what it means to know and love who you are, while they travel through China in search of one of their birth mothers. Available on DVD and Blu-Ray.

• A girl walks home alone at night

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  In the Iranian ghost-town Bad City, a place that reeks of death and loneliness, the townspeople are unaware they are being stalked by a lonesome vampire. Sundance Audience Award Nominee in the Best of Next! category. Available on DVD. Streamable…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• You Hurt My Feelings

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  A novelist's longstanding marriage is suddenly upended when she overhears her husband giving his honest reaction to her latest book. Available on DVD and Blu-Ray. Streamable from Kanopy and hoopla.

• Polite Society

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  Ria Khan believes she must save her older sister Lena from her impending marriage. After enlisting her friends' help, she attempts to pull off the most ambitious of all wedding heists in the name of independence and sisterhood. Available on DVD and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Promising Young Woman

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  A young woman, traumatized by a tragic event in her past, seeks out vengeance against those who crossed her path. Academy Award Winner for Best Original Screenplay. Available on DVD and Blu-Ray.

• She Said

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  New York Times reporters Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor break one of the most important stories in a generation - a story that helped ignite a movement and shattered decades of silence around the subject of sexual assault in Hollywood. Available on…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Queen & Slim

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  A couple's first date takes an unexpected turn when a police officer pulls them over. Available on DVD and Blu-Ray.

• Beans

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  Based on true events, Tracey Deer's debut feature chronicles the 78-day standoff between two Mohawk communities and government forces in 1990 in Quebec. Available on DVD. Streamable from hoopla.

• Titane

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  Following a series of unexplained crimes, a father is reunited with the son who has been missing for 10 years. Titane: A metal highly resistant to heat and corrosion, with high tensile strength alloys. BAFTA Nominee for Best Director. Available on…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Emma

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  In 1800s England, a well meaning but selfish young woman meddles in the love lives of her friends. Nominated for two Academy Awards. Available on DVD and Blu-Ray.