Suddenly Sami (2009)
ジャンル : ドキュメンタリー
上映時間 : 52分
演出 : Ellen-Astri Lundby
シノプシス
Min Mors Hemmelighet (Suddenly Sami) is a personal film about identity. During the director’s childhood and youth in Oslo her mother never told her about her indigenous Sami background in the Arctic area of Norway. Why didn’t she? And how can the director suddenly become Sami in the middle of life? And does she really want to?
A paralysingly beautiful documentary with a global vision—an odyssey through landscape and time—that attempts to capture the essence of life.
巨大コンピュータとの戦いを描くシリーズ第3弾。超高性能コンピュータを開発して世界の富を手に入れようと企む大企業の社長ウェブスターは、天才プログラマーのゴーマンを仲間に引き込み、気象衛星をコントロールすると南米上空に豪雨を降らせコーヒー畑を壊滅させようとする。しかし駆けつけたスーパーマンに作戦を阻止されたウェブスターたちは、彼の弱点であるクリプトナイトの存在を突き止めた。クリプトナイトの影響で、スーパーマンの心に悪が芽生え始めた頃、ウェブスターたちはグランド・キャニオンにスーパー・コンピュータの要塞を作り上げていた……。
ドナルドのアンデス旅行:ドナルドダックがチチカカ湖周辺を旅し、葦の船バルサ、気取り屋のラマといったインカの末裔達の風俗に触れる。
小さな郵便飛行機ペドロ:郵便飛行機の子供ペドロが、初めてアンデスを越えて郵便を運ぼうとするが、調子に乗ったペドロは魔の山アコンカグアに近づいてしまう。
グーフィーのガウチョ:テキサス州のカウボーイ、グーフィーが南米に飛ばされ、南米版カウボーイであるガウチョに変身する。
ブラジルの水彩画:アニメの筆が次々にブラジルの自然や風俗を描いていき、そのスケッチからホセ・キャリオカが誕生、ドナルドをサンバの夕べへ誘う。
ある日、ウッディがオモチャ屋のアルにさらわれてしまう。ビンテージ品としての価値に目を付けたアルは、彼を博物館へ売りつけようと奔走。ウッディの友人であるバズたちは、彼を助けるためアルの行方を追う。
Shattered illusions are hard to repair -- especially for a good-hearted zebra named Stripes who's spent his life on a Kentucky farm amidst the sorely mistaken notion that he's a debonair thoroughbred. Once he faces the fact that his stark stripes mark him as different, he decides he'll race anyway. And with help from the young girl who raised him, he just might end up in the winner's circle.
デヴィッド・リンチ監督による衝撃的なサイコ・スリラー。妻レネエと平凡な生活を送る、サックス奏者のフレッド。ところがある日、ディック・ロランドは死んだ、と誰かがインターフォンで謎のメッセージを告げた。やがて一本のビデオ・テープが届く。そこには、妻をバラバラに切り刻む彼の姿が写っていた……。
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アメリカのとある郊外の街。自宅のガレージでオフタイムを利用して研究開発に励むエンジニアのアーロンとその友人エイブ。ある時エイブが超伝導を利用した画期的なアイデアを思いつき、その装置の開発に乗り出した2人は、思いがけず小さな箱の中に時空の歪みを生じるワームホールを作りだしてしまう。そこで、箱を人が入れるほどの大きさにしてタイムトラベルをすることにした2人。そして過去に戻って株で大もうけするのだが、タイムトラベルのタブーである分身との遭遇が、2人の運命を大きく変えてゆく。
人気がなく静まり返った町を訪れた男が、町中に流れるラジオ番組によって突如、殺人犯に仕立て上げられてしまった! 男に待ち受けるのは、待ったなしの理不尽な襲撃の嵐! 問答無用に激しくライフル銃をぶっ放す警官、凶器を片手にどこまでも追いかけてくる謎の仮面の男たちが、容赦なく次々と襲い掛かる!
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