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Güeros, Alonso Ruizpalacios, 2014

The sketch: Sombra listening Epigmenio Cruz

The movie: Tomas is too much for his lone mother so she sends him to live with his older brother Federico, aka Sombra, in Mexico City.

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Still Life, Uberto Pasolini, 2014

The sketch: John May writing an eulogy for a funeral.

The movie: John May has always revolved around his work for the local council in South London, finding the next of kin of those who have died alone. Profoundly dedicated to his work, he believes that everyone deserves a dignified exit, and writes eulogies and organizes funerals for those who wouldn't have them otherwise.

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Samba, Eric Toledano & Eric Nakache, 2014

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Sils Maria, Olivier Assayas, 2014

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Mommy, Xavier Dolan, 2014

Sketch : Steve in Freedom (liberté)

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Magic in the moonlight, Woody Allen, 2014

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St. Vincent, Theodore Melfi, 2014

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Gemma Bovery, Anne Fontaine, 2014

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Pride, Matthew Warchus, 2014

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A most wanted man, Anton Corbijn, 2014

The film: A tortured and near-dead half-Chechen, half-Russian man on the run arrives in the city's Islamic community in Hamburg desperate for help and looking to recover his late Russian father's ill-gotten fortune. 

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Map to the Stars, David Cronenberg, 2014

The film: Satirical drama story of a Hollywood family that hides a  terrible secret. 

The sketch: "Havana Segrand," (friend of the family) an actress dying for a big comeback

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Attila Marcel, Sylvain Chomet , 2013

The film: Paul wants to uncover the truth about his parents' mysterious death. Paul will find a friend that will propose him a method (tee, muffin and music) that will help him to remember the time when they where alive. 

The sketch : side effects of this Proust-oriented remembering method.

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The Rover, David Michôd, 2014

The sketch: Rey (Pattinson) is hurt by his brother because he left him on the road mortally wounded

The film : 10 years following the collapse of society Eric (Pearce) travels the desolate towns and roads of the outback, after a gang steals his car, he will accompany Rey (Pattinson), who was left by the gang, to find them and to get revenge.

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Fading Gigolo, John Turturro, 2013

The movie: Murray prose his friend Fioravante into becoming a gigolo as a way of making some money they would need. Murray will become his friend's "manager" and they will quickly be caught up in the crosscurrents of love and money.

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Deux Jours, une nuit, Jean Pierre et Luc Dardenne, 2014

The sketch: Sandra has lived the dinning room so her kids won't see her crying 

The film: Sandra will try to convince her colleagues to renounce their annual bonuses in order for her to keep her job.

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The Double, Richard Ayoade, 2014

The film: The film is based on the novella The Double by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It is about a man who is driven nearly to breakdown after finding out his life has been usurped by a doppelgänger.

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Grace of Monaco, Olivier Dahan, 2014

The Film: Grace of Monaco is focused on former Hollywood star Grace Kelly's crisis of marriage and identity, during a dispute between Monaco's Prince Rainier III and France's Charles de Gaulle in 1962 as well as her considering a return to Hollywood to film Alfred Hitchcock's Marnie.