The General Returns from One Place to Another (2006)
Gênero : Romance
Runtime : 11M
Director : Michael Robinson
Sinopse
Shaping a concurrently indulgent and skeptical experience of the beautiful, the film draws an uneasy balance between the romantic and the horrid. A Frank O'Hara monologue (from a play of the same title) attempts to undercut the sincerity of the landscape, but there are stronger forces surfacing.
Lengthy static shots of various backroads, smaller interstates, quieter roads, and lonely highways.
HOME - NOSSO PLANETA, NOSSA CASA é uma experiência original que registra uma viagem única pelo planeta Terra. Filmado inteiramente do ponto de vista de cima, pelo consagrado fotógrafo Yann Arthus-Bertrand, HOME visa sensibilizar, educar e conscientizar as platéias de todo o mundo sobre a fragilidade de nosso lar, ao demonstrar que tudo que é vivo e belo sobre nosso planeta está interligado. HOME estréia 5 de junho, dia mundial do meio ambiente, em mais de 50 países, com uma missão: alertar que, apesar dos males que causamos nos últimos 50 anos à Terra, ainda há chance de salvarmos nossa casa.
The goddess Diana and her two attendants traverse the rugged terrain of Idaho’s Sawtooth Mountains in pursuit of the elusive wolf. An Engraver (Matthew Barney) furtively documents their actions in copper engravings and provokes a series of confrontations. The characters communicate through dance, letting movement replace language as they pursue each other and their prey.
Pen and Jake have to rescue Princess Bubblegum from the antagonistic Ice King.
Nova York, 1988. Novelista mentalmente instável e viúvo (Russel Crowe) tenta criar sozinho a filha de cinco anos. Vinte anos depois a garota, já adulta (Amanda Seyfried), cuida de crianças com problemas psicológicos e ainda tenta entender sua complicada infância.
Uptight Millie Haven has always followed the rules, but when she has doubts before her big Kansas City wedding, her attitude-prone little sister Emma, the least likely of heroes, comes to the rescue. They embark on a spontaneous roadtrip to their grandmother’s farm where, with the help of Grandma Mildred, they rediscover their bond.
Featuring Turkish dancer Idil Kemer, Cynthia Madansky integrates performances of everyday movements and gestures as a direct response to the devastation brought about by the state-sponsored urban renewal project in downtown Istanbul.
White Sands is a 3 screen projection 16mm film installation which reflects on the visible and invisible manifestations of the nuclear fuel chain on the land, air, water and people of New Mexico.
The town Minot is home to a U.S. Air Force base that guards 150 nuclear missiles buried in northern North Dakota. The weapons of mass destruction placed there 50 years ago are still targeted at Russia. Minot, North Dakota portrays an American landscape where people live with nuclear bombs in their backyard.
A modern adaptation of Guy de Maupassant's short story about a man and a woman sharing an unexpected encounter on a train as it travels through a beautiful and surreal landscape.
Juana, Mar, and Eduardo tell their stories of abuse.
An anonymous narrator outlines a bizarre journey taken through "H", aided by a series of extraordinary maps, and his previous dealings with the mysterious Tulse Luper and the keeper of the bird house at the Amsterdam Zoo.
Em um pequeno porto no sul da França, um farol ao mar é fotografado quadro a quadro durante um dia todo, do nascer ao pôr do sol. Embalada pelo barulho das ondas e do vento incessante, a mesma série de fotos é repetida três vezes.
The Grand Canyon is a unique area, painstakingly carved into stone by one single river over a period of millions of years. Inch by inch. The result is a canyon of indescribable and unique beauty. A canyon that overcomes some 4000 metres from the summit of its highest elevation, to the banks of the Colorado, thereby embracing five climate zones.This is also why the Grand Canyon can boast an unrivalled density of flora and fauna. Desert and mountain dwellers live here in the immediate vicinity, sharing a unique biosphere.Nowhere else can the geological era be so perfectly determined by means of the rock formations adjacent to the ancient paths, that lead from the edge of the canyon to the riverbanks of the Colorado.2 billion years of Earth’s history made comprehensible. For this reason alone, the Grand Canyon is rightfully a World Natural Heritage Site worthy of protection and an ideal symbiosis of economy and ecology.
A series of eight moments captured over a single day in the Sussex village of Mayfield. From first light until night Daniel & Clara engage in a process of psychological orientation, their state of mind inexplicably linked to the countryside and shifting weather conditions.
A mysterious story about one particular painting of mountain climbers, or perhaps, explorers from another world.
Garden designer Lynden B. Miller explores the life and career of Beatrix Jones Farrand (1872-1959), America's first female landscape architect.
Take a cross-country flight over Ireland's natural wonders and ancient ruins. In this spectacular overview of the historically significant Emerald Isle, we soar over Neolithic tombs of the Celtic era, medieval castles of the Vikings, and modern cities humming with life. From the tower that inspired a novelist to the ancestral home of a famous stout, we explore the sites, the people, and the milestones of this unique gem of Western Europe.
AKA Serial Killer documents the social upheaval and political oppression that roiled Japan in the 1960s, profiling a nineteen-year-old serial killer Norio Nagayama. An indictment of media sensationalism, the film humanizes the young man by situating his crimes in the larger context of his environment.
