The Future of Food (2004)
ジャンル : ドキュメンタリー
上映時間 : 1時間 28分
演出 : Deborah Koons
シノプシス
Before compiling your next grocery list, you might want to watch filmmaker Deborah Koons Garcia's eye-opening documentary, which sheds light on a shadowy relationship between agriculture, big business and government. By examining the effects of biotechnology on the nation's smallest farmers, the film reveals the unappetizing truth about genetically modified foods: You could unknowingly be serving them for dinner.
クリスマスに恋人ハーパーの実家に招待され、そこで彼女にプロポーズするつもりでいたアビー。だが実はハーパーは家族にカミングアウトしておらず、2人の関係も隠していることが判明し...。
女子高生のジュリーとカイラ、そしてサムの仲良し3人組は、卒業パーティーのプロムが開催される夜にヴァージンを捨てようと計画する。そんな娘たちの計画を知ってしまった親たち、ジュリーのお母さんリサと、カイラのお父さんミッチェル、そしてサムのお父さんであるハンターの3人組が一致団結、娘たちの処女喪失を阻止し貞操を守るため奮闘する。
An unexpected affair quickly escalates into a heart-stopping reality for two women whose passionate connection changes their lives forever.
The star of a team of teenage crime fighters falls for the alluring villainess she must bring to justice.
1952年の歳末、NYの高級百貨店でアルバイトをするテレーズは、クリスマスプレゼントを探しに店を訪れた優雅で上品な人妻キャロルと出会い、彼女に魅せられる。店に置き忘れた手袋をキャロルに送り届けたことから、彼女の知己を得たテレーズは、キャロルが夫ハージとの愛のない結婚生活に疲れ果て、いまや離婚協議中であること、そして娘の親権を彼に奪われそうになって苦しんでいることを知る。2人の距離は次第に縮まる。
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米国のNSA(国家安全保障局)で働き、同じく情報機関のCIA(中央情報局)でも働いた当時29歳の男性スノーデンは、米政府が国民のプライバシーを侵害していることに憤り、2013年、“シチズンフォー”というハンドルネームを使ってドキュメンタリー監督ポイトラスと連絡を取り、自分が知っているすべてをカメラの前で語ると言い、ポイトラス監督とジャーナリストのグリーンウォルドは香港でスノーデンと面会する。
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小さな田舎町で暮らす少女アナは、幼い頃から重い消化器疾患を患い入退院を繰り返していた。母クリスティは遠方の大病院へ診察を頼み、やっとのことでアナは入院するも、治療の方法がなく自宅に戻る。一方、二人が留守にしていた間、夫や姉妹との間にも亀裂が生じていた。そんな中、アナが庭の大木から落ちてしまう事故が起こる。幸い一命を取りとめたが、彼女の身にある驚くべき“奇跡”が待ち受けていた。
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シカゴに住む建築家のサムは癌で妻を亡くし一人息子のジョナと共にシアトルに越してきたが、ジョナは、父親のために新しい奥さんが必要だと思いラジオ局の相談番組に電話をする。同じ頃、ボルチモアに住む新聞記者のアニーは、婚約者ウォルターを伴って実家のクリスマス・パーティに出席した帰途に偶然聞いた、そのラジオ番組で、サムが切々と語る亡き妻の思い出にアニーは思わず涙する。
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