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Today's Man
A sister's search to understand her brother's strange and extraordinary life. Today's Man tells the story of Nicky Gottlieb - who has grown from a genius child into a young man who doesn't quite fit in the world. At the age of 21 he is diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome - a high functioning form of Autism. The film follows Nicky as he struggles to leave the safety of his family's home and find his place in the world. It is both a personal exploration of a family drama, and a broader effort understand of this fascinating, mysterious disorder.
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A satirical look at the idealized male figure, 'Today's Man,' this film explores the pressures and absurdities associated with modern masculinity. It follows various characters as they attempt to embody this unattainable ideal, leading to a series of humorous and poignant situations. The narrative weaves together different storylines that highlight the struggles and contradictions inherent in contemporary male identity.
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