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Pumpkin Man
rating:2.1

Pumpkin Man

1997Runtime:0 minutes
When Jason's (Christopher Ogden's) parents separate a week before Halloween, the young man is worried that the spooky holiday won't be the same without his dad around. But then strange and scary things begin to happen. Thanks to a mysterious pumpkin man, Jason learns that life goes on in this award-winning family-friendly short from Jennifer Wynne Farmer co-starring Denise Crosby and Philip Abbott.

Directed by:

  • Jennifer Wynne Farmer
  • rating:2.1 2.1 Average Rating

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    Andy Colby's Incredibly Awesome Adventure
    rating:1.9

    Andy Colby's Incredibly Awesome Adventure

    1988Runtime:0 minutes
    For 12-year-old movie buff Andy Colby (Randy Josselyn), a trip to the local video store is a normal part of his daily routine. But when he stumbles across the aptly named "Incredible Video Adventure," he knows he's found something special. Ignoring the video clerk's warnings to sit away from the television and hang on to the remote control, Andy and his sister (Jessica Puscas) are unwittingly pulled into a montage of action-adventure clips.

    Directed by:

  • Deborah Brock
  • rating:1.9 1.9 Average Rating

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    The Real Shlemiel
    rating:1.9

    The Real Shlemiel

    1995Runtime:0 minutes
    The stories of acclaimed writer Isaac Bashevis Singer find new life in animation. Featuring music by Michel Legrand and Sheldon Harnick, The Real Shlemiel follows the adventures of a young boy, Aaron, and his goat. When they arrive at the little village where Aaron's aunt and uncle live, they discover a menacing wizard who's about to cast a horrible spell over everyone. Can they save the town's residents?

    Directed by:

  • Jacqueline Galia Benousilio
  • rating:1.9 1.9 Average Rating

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    Emily Hubley: Pigeon (and More) Within
    rating:1.9

    Emily Hubley: Pigeon (and More) Within

    2001Runtime:0 minutes
    Artist Emily Hubley presents this collection of surreal animated short films, which explores a woman's encounter with her guardian angel, a girl's diary entries springing to life, a grandmother sharing her beliefs, and a surprising series of dreams. The daughter of famed animators John and Faith Hubley, Emily has won awards and praise for her unique manner of examining everyday problems. Her work has appeared at the Museum of Modern Art.

    Directed by:

  • Emily Hubley
  • rating:1.9 1.9 Average Rating

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    Buffalo Hearts
    rating:1.7

    Buffalo Hearts

    2007Runtime:0 minutes
    When Cheyenne Chief Black Wolf embarks on a vision quest in 1803, his journey takes him through a shamanic dimensional portal, where he finds himself face to face with his alter ego, Carlo Genovese, in the 21st century. Unfortunately, Black Wolf's mortal enemy has also made his way into the modern world, and the chief and Carlo must band together to defeat the ancient adversary. This timeless adventure stars David Carr-Berry and Sergio Togliatti.

    Directed by:

  • Elanor Togliatti
  • rating:1.7 1.7 Average Rating

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    Now and Then
    rating:3.8

    Now and Then

    1995Runtime:0 minutes
    Waxing nostalgic about the bittersweet passage from childhood to puberty in this tender coming-of-age tale, four childhood girlfriends -- Teeny, Chrissy, Samantha and Roberta -- recall the magical summer of 1970. During their walk down memory lane, they reconcile experiences with boys, secrets, bullies and more. Lesli Linka Glatter directs; Gaby Hoffmann, Ashleigh Aston Moore, Cloris Leachman, Thora Birch and Christina Ricci co-star.

    Directed by:

  • Lesli Linka Glatter
  • rating:3.8 3.8 Average Rating

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    Now and Then (1995)
    A heartwarming movie about four childhood girlfriends who, in adulthood reunion, relive their experience of the life-changing summer of 1970, including a mystery death, divorce, standing up to the boys, first kiss, and the meaning of true friendship. Each explores her unique identity amidst family and friends. Beautifully directed by Lesli Linka Glatter.
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