Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004)
ジャンル : ドキュメンタリー, テレビ映画
上映時間 : 1時間 23分
演出 : Tom Thurman
シノプシス
An account of the life and work of American film director Sam Peckinpah (1925-84), a tortured artist whose genius and inner demons changed the Western genre forever.
Italy, 1970. An increasing legion of harmless warriors begins a peaceful struggle for sexual freedom through pornography, shaking and shocking religious authorities and conservative political institutions. They are ironic, happy, crazy. They are dreamers, defenders of definitive communion between body and soul. But they were censored and humiliated. They were mistreated and arrested for demanding loud a new cultural renaissance.
リック・ダルトンはピークを過ぎたTV俳優。映画スターへの道がなかなか拓けず焦る日々が続いていた。そんなリックを支えるクリフ・ブースは彼に雇われた付き人でスタントマン、そして親友でもある。目まぐるしく変化するエンタテインメント業界で生き抜くことに精神をすり減らし情緒不安定なリックとは対照的に、いつも自分らしさを失わないクリフ。この二人の関係は、ビジネスでもプライベートでもまさにパーフェクト。しかし、時代は徐々に彼らを必要とはしなくなっていた。そんなある日、リックの隣に時代の寵児ロマン・ポランスキー監督と女優のシャロン・テート夫妻が越してくる。落ちぶれつつある二人とは対照的な輝きを放つ二人。この明暗こそハリウッド。リックは再び俳優としての光明を求め、イタリアでマカロニ・ウエスタン映画に出演する決意をするがー。そして、1969年8月9日ーそれぞれの人生を巻き込み映画史を塗り替える【事件】は起こる。
かつての栄光と名声も遠い過去のものとなり、いまやすっかり落ちぶれて孤独を心の内に抱えながら、鬱屈とした日々を過ごすベテラン映画監督の古谷。久々の新作となる低予算映画の現場で、主演女優の安里がわがままをとなえて、撮影がストップ。結局、安里は主役の座を下り、映画自体も製作中止に追い込まれる事態に。そんな折、彼が講師を務める映画学校の教え子・結花と街で偶然出会った古谷は、彼女の部屋に転がり込む。
一流のミュージカル作曲家を目指す青年。30歳に向けてカウントダウンが始まるなか、恋や友情の悩み、最高の作品を作りたいという焦りに直面してゆく。
As a filmmaker and his girlfriend return home from his movie premiere, smoldering tensions and painful revelations push them toward a romantic reckoning.
Spain, 1970s. A Clockwork Orange, a film considered by critics and audiences as one of the best works in the history of cinema, directed by Stanley Kubrick and released in 1971, was banned by the strict Franco government. However, the film was finally premiered, without going through censorship, during the 20th edition of the Seminci, the Valladolid Film Festival, on April 24, 1975. How was this possible?
アルプスの高級ホテルでバカンスを送る老齢の英国人音楽家フレッド。英国女王からの出演依頼を断ってしまうが、ホテルの人々との交流で徐々に気持ちが変化し……。イタリアの俊英監督、パオロ・ソレンティーノ監督が手がけた感動作。
心身ともに疲弊した映画監督が昔を回想し、記憶の旅を繰り広げていく。スペインの世界的名匠、ペドロ・アルモドバル監督がアントニオ・バンデラス主演で放った自伝的作品。ペネロペ・クルスが特別出演している。
銀幕のセックス・シンボルと謳われ、謎の死を遂げた大スター、マリリン・モンローの知られざる恋愛秘話を映画化。ミシェル・ウィリアムズ演じるマリリンが、『王子と踊り子』撮影中に、第3助監督と恋に落ちる姿を描く。
Sibyl, a jaded psychotherapist, returns to her first passion: writing. But her newest patient Margot, a troubled up-and-coming actress, proves to be a source of inspiration that is far too tempting. Fascinated almost to the point of obsession, Sibyl becomes more and more involved in Margot’s tumultuous life, reviving volatile memories that bring her face to face with her past.
世界的名声と人気を博す映画監督のグイド。ところが突然スランプに陥った彼は、9作目となる新作の撮影開始を目前にしながら、いまだ映画の中身を何ひとつ決められずにいた。次第に心身ともに追い詰められるなか、グイドは妻のルイザに電話をかけて救いと慰めを求める一方、愛人のカルラも自分のもとへ呼び寄せる。だが、タイミング悪くその2人が鉢合わせしそうになり、グイドはさらに悩みの種を抱えることになる。
イギリスで劇作家として成功したオスカー・ワイルドは、１８９５年、恋人ボジーの父親の告発をきっかけに同性愛行為で有罪となり、仕事も名誉も家族も失ってしまう。２年の懲役の後、ワイルドは彼を敬愛する青年ロビーらの尽力によってフランスへ渡り、“セバスチャン・メルモス”という偽名で心機一転、出直しを図る。ボジーとは２度と会わないと誓い、妻との和解を望むワイルドだったが、訪ねてきたボジーと離れられなかった…。
A group of college students, led by Claudia, decide to investigate a local tower that has figured prominently in disturbing reoccurring dreams Claudia has been having. They are suspended from school for their antics, but Claudia learns from one of the female staff members that the person in the dream is a student who killed herself years before and that the headmistress has seen her ghost.
From the rains of Japan, through threats of arrest for 'public indecency' in Canada, and a birthday tribute to her father in Detroit, this documentary follows Madonna on her 1990 'Blond Ambition' concert tour. Filmed in black and white, with the concert pieces in glittering MTV color, it is an intimate look at the work of the icon, from a prayer circle before each performance to bed games with the dance troupe afterwards.
Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterpiece until he has suffered, dons a hobo disguise and sets off on a journey, aiming to "know trouble" first-hand. When all he finds is a train ride back to Hollywood and a beautiful blonde companion, he redoubles his efforts, managing to land himself in more trouble than he bargained for when he loses his memory and ends up a prisoner on a chain gang.
Salamanca, Spain, 1936. In the early days of the military rebellion that began the Spanish Civil War (1936-39), writer Miguel de Unamuno supports the uprising in the hope that the prevailing political chaos will end. But when the confrontation becomes bloody, Unamuno must question his initial position.
Deep Throat, a pornographic film directed by Gerard Damiano, a film-loving hairdresser, and starring Linda Lovelace, a shy girl manipulated by a controlling husband, was released in 1972 and divided audiences, who began to talk openly about sex, desire and female pleasure; but also about violence and abuse; and about pornography, until then an almost clandestine industry, as a revolutionary cultural phenomenon.
In 1967, during the making of “La Chinoise,” film director Jean-Luc Godard falls in love with 19-year-old actress Anne Wiazemsky and marries her.
While on the run from the police, Steve Railsback hides in a group of moviemakers where he pretends to be a stunt man. Both aided and endangered by the director he avoids both the police and sudden death as a stuntman. The mixture of real danger and fantasy of the movie is an interesting twist for the viewer as the two blend in individual scenes.
The turbulent personal and professional life of actor Peter Sellers (1925-1980), from his beginnings as a comic performer on BBC Radio to his huge success as one of the greatest film comedians of all time; an obsessive artist so dedicated to his work that neglected his loved ones and sacrificed part of his own personality to convincingly create that of his many memorable characters.
