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Free Food for Millionaires 2007Also contemporary, classical in form and prestige
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NW 2012Also contemporary, grave and classical in form
Memorial 2020Also contemporary, classical in form and earnest
The Emperor's Children 2006Also contemporary, classical in form and earnest
Afterparties 2021Also contemporary, classical in form and prestige
Olive Again 2019Also contemporary, earnest and classical in form
The Shipping News 1993Also contemporary and prestige
The Office of Historical Corrections 2020Also contemporary, prestige and grave
Middlesex 2002Also earnest, grave and prestige
Taking pictures 2008Also contemporary, prestige and classical in form
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Films
The Company 2003Also contemporary, grave and earnest
Kaaka Muttai 2015Also contemporary, classical in form and prestige
Take Me Somewhere Nice 2019Also contemporary, grave and prestige
Albums
- Nightflight 2012Also contemporary, grave and classical in form
- Ladies of the Canyon 1970Also contemporary, earnest and grave
Series
Ping Pong the Animation 2014Also contemporary, earnest and grave
March Comes In Like a Lion 2016Also contemporary, earnest and classical in form
Rocco Schiavone 2016Also contemporary, classical in form and earnest
Games
Candleman: The Complete Journey 2018Also contemporary, earnest and grave
The Sojourn 2019Also contemporary, grave and earnest
Linelight 2017Also contemporary, earnest and grave
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