A widowed British businessman takes the job as a butler of a manor house in France to keep memories of his late French wife. His life takes a turn as he navigates the eccentric behavior of the lady of the manor and the household staff.
中世纪的英国,在一个与世隔绝的无名村庄里发生了一场火灾,大火烧毁了马厩,三个流浪者被当作替罪羊。外来着的闯入使村民们感受到一种威胁,似乎长久以来的生活方式即将被某些东西瓦解。 本片改编自Jim Crace的同名小说,采用16毫米胶片拍摄,画面极富美感。戛纳影帝、“狗神”卡莱伯·兰德里·琼斯贡献了一如既往的精彩演出。希腊导演阿赛娜·拉海尔·灿加里一改前作风格,以虚无主义呈现宿命悲剧。
巴西東北的草原邊,日日上演暴烈的牛仔競技戲碼。男人負責照顧後台牛隻,女人身兼情色秀場舞孃,白天在塵土黃沙中揮汗,夜裡飽漲情慾開始橫流。他們共同養育小女孩卡卡,以卡車和道路為家,遊牧到下一個演出地點。當地正蓬勃發展時尚紡織工廠,閃亮亮片、精緻布料帶來新的野心,卻也威脅著他們的邊緣生存,孤單的靈魂、生活的未來想像,都在原始慾望的漩渦中四處衝撞,掙扎著尋找出口。
Born in response to the Kent State massacre, new wave band Devo took their concept of “de-evolution” from cult following to near–rock star status with groundbreaking 1980 hit “Whip It” while preaching an urgent social commentary.