简介:影片主要采用讽刺的手法,"虚构"了一段历史背景, 如果当年南北战争结果是主张畜奴的南方赢了,美国不叫"美利坚合众国the United States of America",而是成了" 美利坚联盟国 the Confederate States of America ",那么这个国家会呈现了什样的发展? 整个叙事方式就像在看History Channel,通过一个虚构的英国电视台在做这个国家发展的历史报导,就像我们平常看电视一样,偶有穿插广告,而这些广告大多是在贩卖黑奴形象(愚蠢,只会傻笑之类等)的商品 虽说是虚构,但是里头出现的某些情节却又仍可以在今天的 "the United States of America" 见踪影, 通过这样的故事安排, Kevin Willmott在这片里想说什,想问什,其实已经很明白-"Are Americans living in the United States of America or the Confederate States of Ameirca? "
简介:When married Sarita discovers she can't have children, for the first time in their lives Reena can do something her perfect sister Sarita can't: get pregnant. Obsessed with helping her sister and winning her mom's approval, Reena decides she'll have the baby and then give it to her sister and brother-in-law, Mitch. Now she just needs to convince her commitment-phobic girlfriend to go along with the idea. With Indian traditions on the one hand and modern New York City values on the other, Chutney Popcorn is a provocative new comedy that shows you can find family somewhere between the two.
简介:CBS电视台今日宣布,正在播出最后一季的《寻妈记》(How I Met Your Mother)将打造衍生剧《寻爹记》(How I Met Your Father),故事如其名,将从女性视角讲述全新(换汤不换药)的年轻人故事。该衍生剧将依旧由《寻妈记》创造者Carter Bays和Craig Thomas打造,还有《Up All Night》的创造者Emily Spivey。故事背景设定在纽约的一群小伙伴们,其中一位女性小伙伴在积极寻找自己未来的老公,该衍生剧不会和《寻妈记》有任何关联,而新角色将在《寻妈记》大结局带出。
简介:乔吉(海瑟·格拉汉姆 Heather Graham 饰)是一位单身的职业女性,同时也是两个孩子的妈妈。她迫于生活的压力,忽略了与孩子间的情感。一次偶然的机会,海瑟陪伴自己的孩子去看郎朗的《梦幻飞琴》演奏会,却被郎朗神奇的魔法吸进了电影的奇幻世界,与电影男女小主人公一道,乘着这架“梦幻飞琴”随着郎朗的琴声,伴着肖邦的音乐,飞到了伦敦、飞到了巴黎、飞到了维也纳、飞到了华沙……重温了音乐大师肖邦的情感历程……