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The story of Louis Sarno, an American ethno-musicologist who lived among the Bayaka Pygmies in Central Africa for 25 years.
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The people behind it
Will Yun Lee
Yi
Haviland Morris
Lydia Blake
Peter Riegert
Dr. Maguire
Kris Marshall
Larry
Isaach de Bankolé
Bassoun
Ho-Kwan Tse
Actor
Sebastian Beacon
Derek
Jakob von Eichel
Jurgen
Greg Fawcett
Lumberjack
Mbombi
Makombe
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In 1914, a tender, forbidden love blossoms between a new pupil and her young teacher in the middle of a military-run boarding school for girls. It soon develops into a passionate affair that shakes this fortress of patriarchy to its core.
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A young married couple encounters a stranger who threatens their marriage and their lives.
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The Sixth Year is an art world drama series in five episodes, which re-interprets the format of the TV series. Set in the New York art world, it stages the backstage and theatricalizes the social interactions and power games, the aspirations, passions, and everyday realities of the field. The screenplay is based on interviews with artists, curators, gallerists, collectors, and art advisors, whose opinions, anecdotes, and gossip it abstracts and extrapolates into a fictional narrative.
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