Joaquim De Almeida
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When a struggling writer meets a superstitious Portuguese beauty, he has no idea that his life and luck are both about to change. But will they overcome their families' cultural differences? A romantic comedy about cross-cultural relationships, ala 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding'.
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A lyrical and extraordinarily beautiful story woven together by the music that permeates New Orleans and the jazz that made it famous. Renowned Neuroscientist Dr. Alvaro Cruz (Joaquím De Almeida) returns home from a lecture in Paris and in his absence his mother has succumbed to Alzheimer's disease.
3) Backlight
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Backlight tells the story of several people who are each at critical stages of their lives. A man is on the verge of committing suicide. A boy tries to connect with his dead girlfriend. A girl hears tips about what can save her life. Destiny sends them all on a road trip, each one departing from a different location. Through unforeseen circumstances, they all meet at a lake in the middle of the desert, where they have the opportunity to help and save...
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Three women, friends whose flats adjoin, prepare for dinner: Lily, single, 30, awaits Michael, an older man she is falling for; Shelly, pregnant; and, Jude, self-possessed, preparing dinner for her lover, a film director who's working late. When Shelly's husband rejects her lasagna, she heads to Jude's kitchen for a long conversation about what makes a relationship. She fears that her husband no longer finds her attractive. In Lily's kitchen, Michael...