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12 Years a Slave

12 Years a Slave

2013 · Steve McQueen

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Gold
I'm Not There

I'm Not There

2007 · Todd Haynes

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Gold
The Best Intentions

The Best Intentions

1992 · Bille August

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Gold
Goodfellas

Goodfellas

1990 · Martin Scorsese

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Gold
Reds

Reds

1981 · Warren Beatty

BiographyDramaHistory
Gold
Padre Padrone

Padre Padrone

1977 · Paolo Taviani

WorldBiographyDrama
Gold
Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

2023 · Christopher Nolan

BiographyDramaHistory
Gold
Spotlight

Spotlight

2015 · Tom McCarthy

IndieBiographyCrimeDrama
Gold
Argo

Argo

2012 · Ben Affleck

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Gold
Michael Collins

Michael Collins

1996 · Neil Jordan

BiographyDramaHistory
Gold
An Angel at My Table

An Angel at My Table

1990 · Jane Campion

IndieBiographyDrama
Gold
The Social Network

The Social Network

2010 · David Fincher

BiographyDrama
Gold
Miss Marx

Miss Marx

2020 · Susanna Nicchiarelli

BiographyDramaHistory
Gold
The Voice of Hind Rajab

The Voice of Hind Rajab

2025 · Kaouther Ben Hania

IndieWorldBiographyDramaWar
Gold
One Hundred Steps

One Hundred Steps

2000 · Marco Tullio Giordana

WorldBiographyCrimeDrama
Gold
Never Look Away

Never Look Away

2018 · Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

IndieWorldBiographyDramaRomance
Gold
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
IndieDocumentaryBiographyHistory
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Nico, 1988

Nico, 1988

2017 · Susanna Nicchiarelli

IndieBiographyDramaMusic
Gold
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