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Cinemondo
"Cinemondo" brings international cinema to Link TV's foreign movie fans. The new weekly Link TV series is one of the few destinations for cinephiles to watch quality feature films that bridge cultural divides, promote a better understanding of the broader world and entertain us along the way.
Each title will be available for seven days following the broadcast.
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When I Saw You
Jordan, 1967. A different kind of change is underway as tens of thousands of refugees pour across the border from Palestine. Having been separated from his father in the chaos of war, Tarek and his mother Ghaydaa are amongst this latest wave of refugees.
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"Himalaya" tells the story of a generational struggle for the leadership of a tiny mountain village between its proud old chief & a headstrong young caravanner. The balance of power shifts uneasily as they make their annual salt trek across the Himalayas.
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A hotel worker in India living in abject poverty becomes obsessed with a swimming pool located on a luxurious estate. When he becomes acquainted with the family who lives there, his life is changed forever. A winner at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival.
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Jordan, 1967. A different kind of change is underway as tens of thousands of refugees pour across the border from Palestine. Having been separated from his father in the chaos of war, Tarek and his mother Ghaydaa are amongst this latest wave of refugees.
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"Fanny" is the second part of Marcel Pagnol’s classic trilogy following the loves and losses of a Marseille port community.
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When I Saw You
Jordan, 1967. The world is alive with change: brimming with reawakened energy, new styles, music and an infectious sense of hope. In Jordan, a different kind of change is underway as tens of thousands of refugees pour across the border from Palestine. Having been separated from his father in the chaos of war, Tarek, 11, and his mother Ghaydaa, are amongst this latest wave of refugees. Placed in temporary refugee camps made up of tents and prefab houses until they would be able to return, they wait, like the generation before them who arrived in 1948.
The Pool
A hotel worker in India living in abject poverty becomes obsessed with a swimming pool located on a luxurious estate. When he becomes acquainted with the family who lives there, his life is changed forever. A winner at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival.
Himalaya
Filmed over seven months in the forbidden Dolpo region of Nepal, "Himalaya" tells the story of a generational struggle for the leadership of a tiny mountain village between its proud old chief and a headstrong young caravanner. The balance of power shifts uneasily as they make their annual salt trek across the Himalayas.
The Idol
Based on the true story of Mohammed Assaf, the Palestinian singer who crossed borders and defied the odds to win the second season of "Arab Idol." The victory turned him into a singing sensation as well as a symbol of hope for millions worldwide.
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