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Dir: Fabrice du Welz. Fr-Bel-Lux. 2004. 90mins.Callinga film The Ordeal is surely asking for trouble, and this unforgivingexercise in Belgian Gothic is undeniably a rough ride for the faint of heart.However, anyone receptive to macabre psycho-ho
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Source: Wiki CommonsYorgos Lanthimos Steve McQueenThe Favourite director Yorgos Lanthimos and Widows director Steve McQueen will discuss their craft in the Producers Guild of Americas PGA fifth Produced By: New York event on November 10. PGA president and chairman and CEO of The Jackal Group, Gail Berman, will return as a speaker, and the Producing Masterclass: The Creative Collaborations segment will
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