The Voice of Betawi (2019)

A child bride grows up to be an enigmatic woman presiding over her household, harboring a painful past as supernatural murders of men plague her village.

敗戦から十数年。占領軍統治下の混迷を抜け、国際社会への復帰をめざし高度経済成長を続けるもう一つの日本。しかしスラム化した首都での凶悪犯罪が激増。武装する反政府勢力により首都圏治安警察機構との武力衝突が相次いだ。治安の番人として強化服と重火器で完全武装する、“ケルベロス”というその精鋭集団は、ゲリラを徹底的に排除してゆくのだった。

カナダのモントリオールで国語の教師をしているロランスは、ある日、恋人のフレッドに対して女性になりたいと打ち明ける。ロランスの告白にフレッドは激高するも、一番の理解者になることを決める。迷いや戸惑い、周囲の反対を乗り越えて、社会の偏見に遭いながらも二人の人生を歩もうとする。＜女性になりたいと思い続けた主人公が偏見に遭いながらも願望をかなえ、恋人である女性と過ごす葛藤と愛の日々を描く人間ドラマ。カナダを舞台に、女性として生き始めた男とそのガールフレンドの10年に及ぶ波乱に満ちた歳月を映し出す。監督は、23歳という若さで本作を発表したカナダ人監督グザヴィエ・ドラン。メルヴィル・プポーが主演を務めるほか、ナタリー・バイが出演。鮮やかな色彩の映像と共に、切なくも強く生きるカップルの姿に魅了される。＞

BELLE is inspired by the true story of Dido Elizabeth Belle, the illegitimate mixed race daughter of a Royal Navy Admiral. Raised by her aristocratic great-uncle Lord Mansfield and his wife, Belle's lineage affords her certain privileges, yet the color of her skin prevents her from fully participating in the traditions of her social standing. Left to wonder if she will ever find love, Belle falls for an idealistic young vicar's son bent on change who, with her help, shapes Lord Mansfield's role as Lord Chief Justice to end slavery in England

どこか疲れた様子の夫婦。互いを気遣う素振りは見せるが、なぜか2人の間に会話はない・・・。セリフはまったくない１３分の物語の中で、深い愛情とともにアメリカ社会が抱えた問題をも表現した秀作。

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To avoid jail, a tax-dodging businessman is sentenced to a year of community service in a homeless shelter.

Now 25, brilliant Marta seems to have her whole life ahead after majoring in philosophy, but she has to face the ugly truth for young graduates in Italy: a complete lack of work opportunities outside of temp jobs. While babysitting for single mother Sonia, she starts to work at the call center of a company selling junk to housewives, quickly rising through its ranks and experiencing first-hand the fanatical and exploitative competition culture pushed on young employees. Around her revolve other people, like delusional supervisor Daniela, her boss Claudio, fragile coworker Lucio, and well-meaning but inconsistent union official Giorgio.

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