Afghan Women (1974)
장르 : 다큐멘터리
상영시간 : 17분
연출 : Josephine Powell, Nancy Dupree
시놉시스
The words of the women and the rhythm of their lives in the seclusion of family compounds suggests both the satisfying and the limiting aspects of a woman's role in a rural Afghan community. Filmed in the Balkh Province, an area inhabited by Tajik and other Central Asian peoples. The town of Aq Kupruk is approximately 320 miles northwest of Kabul. The theme of the film focuses on women. The film and accompanying instructor notes examine the economic, political, religious, and educational status of women, their legal and customary rights, and the degree of change in their actual and perceived roles.
“여자가 코트에 없으면 공은 누가 줍죠?” 변화의 바람이 거세던 1973년, 여자 테니스 랭킹 1위, 전 국민이 사랑하는 세기의 챔피언 ‘빌리’(엠마 스톤)는 남자 선수들과 같은 성과에도 그에 비해 터무니없이 적은 상금에 대한 보이콧으로 직접 세계여자테니스협회를 설립한다. 남성 중심 스포츠 업계의 냉대 속에서도 ‘빌리’와 동료들은 직접 발로 뛰며 협찬사를 모집, 자신들만의 대회를 개최하며 화제를 모은다. 세계를 뒤흔든 빅매치, 세상을 바꾼 도전 한편, 전 남자 윔블던 챔피언이자 타고난 쇼맨 ‘바비’(스티브 카렐)는 그런 ‘빌리’의 행보를 눈여겨본다. 동물적인 미디어 감각과 거침없는 쇼맨십을 지닌 그는 다시 한번 스포트라이트의 중심에 서기 위해 ‘빌리’에게 자신과의 빅매치 이벤트를 제안하고, ‘빌리’는 다소 무모해 보이는 이 시합이야말로 세상을 바꿀 단 한 번의 기회임을 직감하는데…
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여성보다 더 아름다운 미모를 지닌 젊은 귀족 올란도는 만찬회장에서 여왕 엘리자베스 1세의 아름다움을 찬양하는 시를 낭송한다. 여왕은 그에게 저택을 하사하고 영원히 죽지도 늙지도 말라는 말을 남긴다. 여왕이 죽은 후 영국 주재 러시아 대사의 딸과 사랑에 빠지게 되지만, 갑자기 그녀가 고국으로 돌아가버리자 상심한 올란도는 1주일 동안 잠에 빠지고, 깨어난 후에는 시를 쓰며 마음을 달랜다. 얼마 후 터키 대사가 되어 영국을 떠난 올란도는 그곳에서 일어난 전쟁에 휘말리자 다시 긴 잠에 빠지게 되고 깨어나보니 자신의 성이 여자로 바뀌었음을 알게 되는데…
지독하게 나쁜 환경에서 길고 고된 시간 동안 일하던 포드 다겐함 공장의 여인들은 ‘미숙련 노동자’로 재분류 되었을 때 마침내 참을성을 잃고 말았다. 유머와 상식, 용기로 그들은 회사의 급여담당자, 갈수록 적대적인 지역사회, 그리고 마침내 정부와 맞붙는다. 터무니없는 리타의 불같은 성질과 가끔씩 나타나는 예측불허의 유쾌함은 남성반대자 누구도 상대가 되지 못한다는 것을 입증한다. 이는 바바라 캐슬이 남성 중심적인 하원에서 투쟁할 때도 마찬가지다. 1968년 187명의 재봉사들이 동일임금지급 법안을 발의하게 한 포드 다겐함 파업에서 기폭제 역할을 하는 리타 오그레이디 역에는 영국의 유명배우 샐리 호킨스가 맡았다.
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