Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing America (2014)
ジャンル : ドキュメンタリー
上映時間 : 56分
演出 : Ken Chowder
シノプシス
To Olmsted, a park was both a work of art and a necessity for urban life. Olmsted’s efforts to preserve nature created an “environmental ethic” decades before the environmental movement became a force in American politics. With gorgeous cinematography, and compelling commentary this film presents the biography of a man whose parks and preservation are an essential part of American life.
Two young wolves at opposite ends of their pack's social order are thrown together into a foreign land and need each other to return home, but love complicates everything.
Shortly after David Abbott moves into his new San Francisco digs, he has an unwelcome visitor on his hands: winsome Elizabeth Martinson, who asserts that the apartment is hers -- and promptly vanishes. When she starts appearing and disappearing at will, David thinks she's a ghost, while Elizabeth is convinced she's alive.
This is the story of a little robot known as Pinocchio 3000 whose greatest wish is to become a real boy. The year is 3000. Geppetto, with the help of his faithful assistant, Spencer the cyber penguin, and by the holographic fairy Cyberina, creates Pinocchio, a prototype superrobot equipped for emotions. But before he can be given a heart and become a real boy, Cyberina insists that Pinocchio learn the difference between right and wrong.
ミツバチがアメリカからいなくなり、突然人々が自殺を始めた。髪留めで自らの首を刺す女性、工事現場で次々と飛び降りる作業員たち。果たしてこの行動の原因は何なのか?テロか、放射能汚染か、環境汚染か。
江戸時代の武士の心得を書いた書物『葉隠れ』。この本を愛読し武士道の世界に憧れる孤独な暗殺者ゴースト・ドッグ。彼は以前命を助けられたマフィアを主と敬っていたが、「ファミリー内部の人間を消せ」という指令の現場にたまたまボスの娘が居合わせたことがきっかけで、ボスの体面のために命を狙われる羽目になる。
最新遺伝子工学を駆使して太古の恐竜たちをよみがえらせたが、22年前に来訪者の一部が命を落とす悲劇が起きた、コスタリカ沖のイスラ・ヌブラル島。島を所有するインジェン社はマスラニ社に買収され、島はマスラニ社によってテーマパーク“ジュラシック・ワールド”として生まれ変わり、毎日2万人の観光客が押し寄せるほどの名所となった。だが突然、新種の恐竜“インドミナス・レックス”がおりから逃げる事故が起きてしまう。
シングルマザーのカーラ（ハル・ベリー）は、公園で一瞬だけ目を離したすきに、息子のフランキーを何者かに連れ去られてしまう。彼が乗せられた車を追い掛けたが見失い、犯人が誰なのか全くわからず、地元の警察もまともに取り合ってくれない。それでもカーラは、たった一人で息子を取り戻すことを決意する。
A psychotic man, troubled by his childhood abuse, loose in NYC, kills young women and local girl American models and takes their scalps as trophies. Will he find the perfect woman in photographer Anna, and end his killing spree.
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A Vietnam vet takes forceful control of Central Park to remember those who served and died in the Vietnam War.
A madly-in-love young couple's relationship begins to suffer when they struggle to conceive a child.
A woman and her husband take separate vacations, and she falls in love with another man.
Frank, a retired Irish seaman, and Walter, a retired Cuban barber, are two lonely old men trapped in the emptiness of their own lives. When they meet in a park Frank is able to start a conversation after several attempts. They begin to spend time together and become friends. But because of their different characters they often quarrel with each other and finally seperate after Frank misbehaves to Walter's friend Elaine.
An agent from a distant planet has been sent to earth to ship large quantities of blood to his world, where a plague is ravaging the populace. He comes equipped with an interstellar matter transmitter, telepathic mind-control powers, and deathray-shooting eyes. Because he is also affected by the blood disease, he gains control of the town's physician and has him place a nurse at his disposal, while he collects live humans for fresh blood; but gains the nurse's suspicions, along with those of her boyfriend - a town police officer.
Mr. Snookie steals an umbrella and then, while trying to help a woman to cross a puddle, the Tramp appears and intervenes.
A deaf and mute vagabond finds a large denomination bill in a Mexico City dump, and while he tries to buy something with it, others try to con him into giving it away. The film was selected as the Mexican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 36th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
