Wild Plants (2016)
ジャンル : ドキュメンタリー
上映時間 : 1時間 48分
演出 : Nicolas Humbert
シノプシス
People's associations with flora goes back a long way, taking us back to our own roots as well as to new ways of life and creative potential that reveal themselves as we deal with plants.
Lucy Hill is an ambitious up-and-coming executive living in Miami. She loves her shoes, she loves her cars and she loves climbing the corporate ladder. When she is offered a temporary assignment — in the middle of nowhere — to restructure a manufacturing plant, she jumps at the opportunity, knowing that a big promotion is close at hand. What begins as a straightforward assignment becomes a life-changing experience as Lucy discovers greater meaning in her life and, most unexpectedly, the man of her dreams.
第二次大戦下、スイス国境近くにあるドイツ軍の第17捕虜収容所。米空軍の軍曹ばかりが集められた第4キャンプでは、地下通路を掘る脱走計画が極秘裏に着々と進行していた。そしてクリスマス直前のある夜、ついに2人の捕虜が脱走を試みる。しかし、情報が事前に洩れたのか、待ち伏せにあった彼らは射殺されてしまう。どうやら仲間内にスパイがいるらしいと囁かれ、何事にも抜け目なく立ち回るセフトンが真っ先に疑われる。
人間の血が好物の吸血植物をめぐる大騒動をミュージカル風のコメディに仕上げた。もとはロジャー・コーマンの監督作だが、これは86年のリメイク作。出演はリック・モラニス、エレン・グリーンら。
地球上の植物が絶滅状態となり、わずかに残った木々や生きものたちが「植物保存計画」により土星軌道上の宇宙船のドームで育てられていた。ある日、地球から、計画を中止し、ドームを爆破、帰還せよとの指令が届く。植物学者のローウェルは、植物を絶滅させる指令に耐えられず、反乱を起こす…。
A man wakes up deep inside a cave. Suffering amnesia, he has no recollection of how he came to be here or of what happened to the man whose body he finds beside him. Tailed by a mysterious creature, he must continue through this strange and fantastic world. Enclosed, Tolbiac has no other option to reach the surface than to use REZO ZERO, secret observing cells in this cemetery-like abandoned mine.
While working in a greenhouse, a man receives an insect bite after touching an exotic plant. Immediately, he falls ill and is taken to an emergency room where the doctors diagnose him as suffering from an unknown bacteria, and a strange parasite which emerges from his mouth as a large slimy wormlike creature. Soon, there are more cases of bacterial infection, but the more immediate problem for the hospital is the wormlike creature which after accidental exposure to a genetic growth stimulant grows to monstrous proportions and starts a reign of terror and bloodshed in the hospitals abandoned wing.
Compelled by a mysterious force, Kaena, a rebellious, high-spirited teenage girl will defy the High Priest and her people's ancestral beliefs to take the perilous journey through the Axis and discover what dark secrets lie beyond the clouds.
After an unusual meteor shower leaves most of the human population blind, a merchant navy officer must find a way to conquer tall, aggressive plants which are feeding on people and animals.
The citizens of Comet Valley are being taken over by seeds from an alien plant that has taken root there. A sheriff investigates the strange goings-on.
Seemingly at random, the wings and other bits of moths and insects move rapidly across the screen. Most are brown or sepia; up close, we can see patterns within wings, similar to the veins in a leaf. Sometimes the images look like paper cutouts, like Matisse. Green objects occasionally appear. Most wings are translucent. The technique makes them appear to be stuck directly to the film.
人間と植物を融合させた理想的新生物の創造に勤しむ狂人博士は、見世物小屋の男に協力させて、誘拐してきた学生たちを被験者に禁断の実験を行っていた。実験に失敗して生まれた無残な怪物は、見世物小屋の出し物になっていく...。
ヒット作『あの胸にもういちど』の監督であり、『黒水仙』では撮影監督としてアカデミー賞受賞、アカデミー賞名誉賞も受賞している名手、“色と光の魔術師"といわれたジャック・カーディフ監督が何を血迷ったのか作ってしまった奇形人間炸裂SFホラー。
A happy little potter is approached by a huge hand which wants him to sculpt its statue. The potter refuses, wanting nothing more than to be left alone with his only friend, a potted plant. As the hand's request gives way to bribery, demands, and threats, the potter becomes more desperate to escape its clutch, leading to tragedy.
Geologist Ian Stewart explain in three stages of natural history the crucial interaction of our very planet's physiology and its unique wildlife. Biological evolution is largely driven bu adaptation to conditions such as climate, soil and irrigation, but biotopes were also shaped by wildlife changing earth's surface and climate significantly, even disregarding human activity.
A documentary about the study of plant sentience with original music by Stevie Wonder. Utilizing time-lapse photography, the film proposes that plants are able to experience emotions and communicate with the world around them.
David Attenborough takes us on a guided tour through the secret world of plants, to see things no unaided eye could witness. Each episode in this six-part series focuses on one of the critical stages through which every plant must pass if it is to survive:- travelling, growing, and flowering; struggling with one another; creating alliances with other organisms both plant and animal; and evolving complex ways of surviving in the earth's most ferociously hostile environments.
An exotic plant in a downtown flower shop convinces the storekeeper's meek apprentice to resort to gruesome measures to keep it alive and make it grow.
A young girl goes to work as a live-in caretaker for a spooky old woman. She doesn't know that every night, the woman drains some blood from her to feed her strange plant.
A breathtaking adventure across five continents and through time to reveal nature's most vital secret. Watch a flying fox gorge itself on a midnight snack of figs. Climb into the prickly jaws of insect-eating plants. Witness a mantis disguised as a flower petal lure its prey to doom.
Featuring Michael Pollan and based on his best-selling book, this special takes viewers on an exploration of the human relationship with the plant world -- seen from the plants' point of view. Narrated by Frances McDormand, the program shows how four familiar species -- the apple, the tulip, marijuana and the potato -- evolved to satisfy our yearnings for sweetness, beauty, intoxication.