Ruvimbo's Wedding (2017)
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Runtime : 5M
Director : Ben Mahaka
Sinopse
Short film about child marriage.
Uma mulher abandonada precisa lidar com um passado doloroso enquanto sua aldeia é assolada por assassinatos misteriosos.
Uma mulher abandonada precisa lidar com um passado doloroso enquanto sua aldeia é assolada por assassinatos misteriosos.
A história do cantor, compositor e pianista, Jerry Lee Lewis, um dos músicos pioneiros do rock and roll na década de 50. Ele enfrentou diversos conflitos por conta de sua arrogância, seu incrível talento e seu estilo de vida inconvencional. Um homem polêmico que enfrentou diversos problemas com a indústria musical e foi, muitas vezes, condenado pelo público.
A história do cantor, compositor e pianista, Jerry Lee Lewis, um dos músicos pioneiros do rock and roll na década de 50. Ele enfrentou diversos conflitos por conta de sua arrogância, seu incrível talento e seu estilo de vida inconvencional. Um homem polêmico que enfrentou diversos problemas com a indústria musical e foi, muitas vezes, condenado pelo público.
Jennie is a twelve-year-old girl living with her parents in extremely rural mountain country. Her schoolteacher, Miss Carol, though a mountain girl herself, has gone off to be educated and returned in hopes of stopping the tradition of child marriage which permeates the culture. Jennie's father Ira is a good man who tries to protect Miss Carol from the men who threaten her if she doesn't call off her crusade. One of these men, Jake Bolby, has his eye on little Jennie and plots to make her his bride. NOTE: the actress playing Jennie was 14 years old when she made this film, and appears topless in a couple of shots.
Jennie is a twelve-year-old girl living with her parents in extremely rural mountain country. Her schoolteacher, Miss Carol, though a mountain girl herself, has gone off to be educated and returned in hopes of stopping the tradition of child marriage which permeates the culture. Jennie's father Ira is a good man who tries to protect Miss Carol from the men who threaten her if she doesn't call off her crusade. One of these men, Jake Bolby, has his eye on little Jennie and plots to make her his bride. NOTE: the actress playing Jennie was 14 years old when she made this film, and appears topless in a couple of shots.
Em uma casa longe de Santiago do Chile, o pequeno Alonso tenta mudar o destino de sua irmã Daniela, ainda apenas uma criança, que está prestes a se tornar a sétima esposa do Leão de Judá, um suposto profeta, líder de uma seita, que aparentemente fornece eletricidade quando ele é tocado.
Em uma casa longe de Santiago do Chile, o pequeno Alonso tenta mudar o destino de sua irmã Daniela, ainda apenas uma criança, que está prestes a se tornar a sétima esposa do Leão de Judá, um suposto profeta, líder de uma seita, que aparentemente fornece eletricidade quando ele é tocado.
O diretor Amini retrata a luta existencial de dois jovens que devem abandonar sua juventude despreocupada em um mundo hostil.
O diretor Amini retrata a luta existencial de dois jovens que devem abandonar sua juventude despreocupada em um mundo hostil.
A young Ojibwa girl from 1770 marries a Scottish fur trader and leaves home for the shores of Georgian Bay. Although the union is beneficial for her tribe, it results in hardship and isolation for Ikwe. Values and customs clash until, finally, the events of a dream Ikwe once had unfold with tragic clarity.
A young Ojibwa girl from 1770 marries a Scottish fur trader and leaves home for the shores of Georgian Bay. Although the union is beneficial for her tribe, it results in hardship and isolation for Ikwe. Values and customs clash until, finally, the events of a dream Ikwe once had unfold with tragic clarity.
Child marriages have been an unnoticed reality in some sections of the Muslim community in Sri Lanka. This film tells the story of Fatima, a 16-year old school girl, who is set to marry a man far older than her. Not only her right to education is denied but her consent to marriage too. Until she accidentally meets her future husband, she has not even seen him. She is caught up between her hopes and the reality of her destiny.
Child marriages have been an unnoticed reality in some sections of the Muslim community in Sri Lanka. This film tells the story of Fatima, a 16-year old school girl, who is set to marry a man far older than her. Not only her right to education is denied but her consent to marriage too. Until she accidentally meets her future husband, she has not even seen him. She is caught up between her hopes and the reality of her destiny.
Three working-class teenage girls in a port city in Bangladesh escape daily hardships and stifling family lives by riding waves on their surfboards and grabbing hold of the fleeting and thrilling sense of freedom that brings.
Three working-class teenage girls in a port city in Bangladesh escape daily hardships and stifling family lives by riding waves on their surfboards and grabbing hold of the fleeting and thrilling sense of freedom that brings.
