In the Name of Honor (2015)
In the Name of Honor exposes frightening cases of honor killings from India, Jordan and Palestinian Territories.
ジャンル : ドキュメンタリー
上映時間 : 1時間 13分
演出 : Pawel Gula
シノプシス
During part verité, part exposé road trip, director Pawel Gula proves there is no honor in killing. The film juxtaposes horrific news footage with insights from the families of victims whose lives have been irreparably altered and the killers who are still debating the consequences of their actions. Broader commentary is given by officials and activists fighting this horrific tradition.
世界中からロサンゼルスにやってくる移民たちは、より良い生活を手に入れるという希望に満ちたビジョンを持っていますが、そのために何が必要なのかはほとんどわかっていません。彼らの絶望的な状況は、移民局の職員の人間性を試すことになる。監督のウェイン・クレイマーは、21世紀のロサンゼルスを舞台に、アメリカン・ドリームの魅力と、移民たちが見出した、そして生み出した現実を描いた作品『クロッシング・オーバー』を制作した。
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