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Call Me Kate
 
Through newly uncovered audio and video footage, the inner life of intensely private screen legend Katharine Hepburn. 2023. US. Director: Lorna Tucker

 

Erotic Stories
Erotic Stories is a bold and transgressive anthology series exploring sex and intimacy amongst diverse characters not traditionally seen as sexual leads.

 

Holy Spider
 
A journalist descends into the dark underbelly of Mashhad as she investigates the serial killings by the 'Spider Killer'. 2022. Denmark. Director: Ali Abbasi. Starring: Zar Amir Ebrahimi

 

Romantic Comedy
 
Filmmaker Elizabeth Sankey investigates the past, present and future of romantic comedies, assisted by a chorus of critics, actors and directors. 2019. UK. Director: Elizabeth Sankey

 

Maggie Moore(s)
 
Police Chief Sanders unravels a web of small-town lies while investigating the murders of two women with the same name. 2023. US. Director: John Slattery. Starring: Jon Hamm, Tina Fey

 

Reality
 
A young employee for an NSA contractor is suspected of having mishandled classified information. 2023. US. Director: Tina Satter. Starring: Sydney Sweeney, Josh Hamilton

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