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Projection Room: The Smit Awards 2017

Turn on the new sound gear, pour another cup of the good old Earl Grey (in the interests of fairness, other teas are available), and recline as far a…
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First Take: Everest: about 2 years later than scheduled

SYNOPSIS: The story of New Zealand’s Robert “Rob” Edwin Hall, who on May 10, 1996, together with Scott Fischer, teamed up on a joint expedition to asc…
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First Take: Pitch Perfect 3- a true ‘end of term’ film

SYNOPSIS: Following their win at the world championship, the now separated Bellas reunite for one last singing competition at an overseas USO tour, b…
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First Take: Star Wars: The Last Jedi- the real winner this Christmas

Spoiler free as usual. Because Star Wars, obviously. SYNOPSIS: Having taken her first steps into the Jedi world, Rey joins Luke Skywalker on an advent…
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First Take: Ferdinand- bullieve this

SYNOPSIS: After Ferdinand, a bull with a big heart, is mistaken for a dangerous beast, he is captured and torn from his home. Determined to return to…
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First Take: Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle- it’s all fun and games here

SYNOPSIS: Four teenagers discover an old video game console and are literally drawn into the game’s jungle setting becoming the adult avatars they ch…
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First Take: Brigsby Bear- the surreal entry to awards season

SYNOPSIS: Brigsby Bear Adventures is a children’s TV show produced for an audience of one: James. When the show abruptly ends, James’s life changes f…
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First Take: The Disaster Artist- I still didn’t hit her, I did not… oh hai Mark

SYNOPSIS: When Greg Sestero, an aspiring film actor, meets the weird and mysterious Tommy Wiseau in an acting class, they form a unique friendship an…
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First Take Classics: The Room - not the one that won all those Oscars

SYNOPSIS: Johnny is a successful banker who lives happily in a San Francisco townhouse with his fiancée, Lisa. One day, inexplicably, she gets bored …
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First Take: Wonder- choosing kind is always the best thing

SYNOPSIS: Based on the New York Times bestseller, WONDER tells the incredibly inspiring and heartwarming story of August Pullman, a boy with facial d…
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