简介:98岁的陈玉平(Grace Lee Boggs)是一位生活在底特律的作家、倡权者和哲学家。这是一部关于她的思想、倡权行动和生活的纪录片《美国革命:陈玉平的演进》(American Revolutionary The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs)。 陈玉平出生于1915年,父母是移民,经营中餐馆。陈玉平从小生活舒适,但感到社会需要变革。她毕业于伯纳德学院,后在布林莫尔学院攻读哲学,1940年获得博士学位。由于少数族裔在当时美国社会的境遇,毕业后,她在芝加哥大学的哲学图书馆谋得一份低薪工作。她在租住的地区无意中见到非裔市民抗议,从此关注和参与非裔美国人争取平等权利的民权运动。 后来,她到有大量汽车工人的底特律,和汽车制造工人和工人权益倡权人士James Boggs结婚。陈玉平和新婚丈夫度蜜月时,不得不在车里过夜,因为当时的种族隔离法令她的非裔新婚丈夫无法入住汽车旅馆。她成了非裔社区的一分子,参与当地的民权运动。 陈玉平的思想深受黑格尔的辩证法和马克思的社会发展理论的影响。她的思想不断地演变,如今,她倡导非暴力,在家门口的草坪上放着“不要战争”的牌子。她认为,不应该将希望寄托在领导人身上,变化应该从自身开始。年届高龄,她还组织“底特律暑假” 和“社区花园”项目,在一个衰落的城市里致力于社区的重建。
简介:1974年8月7日,法国杂技名人菲利普·珀蒂(保罗·麦克吉尔 Paul McGill饰)在纽约世贸大厦高达110层(412米)的两座大楼之间,完成了一次至今仍令人叹为观止的壮举——搭起了一条横跨天穹的钢索,完成了长达45分钟的大胆表演。谁也想不到,这个害羞的25岁男孩菲利普,在朋友们的帮助下,缜密调查筹划,突破层层关卡,终于神不知鬼不觉地完成了这次极其危险而疯狂的“艺术犯罪”。菲利普在钢索上或跪或躺,时而慢行时而舞动。影片镜头细腻地捕捉到了当年无比惊险的分秒,并生动地重演了现场,再加上人物访谈等多种手法,使得这部逐梦世贸大厦间的纪录片,在美国911事件后,弥足珍贵。 这部由BBC、Discovery和UK Film Council联合出品的传记类纪录片《走钢丝的人》,荣获2009年第81届奥斯卡金像奖-最佳纪录长片,2009年第62届英国电影和电视艺术学院奖-最佳英国影片,及2008年第21届欧洲电影奖-最佳纪录片奖提名。
简介:Eminent Boston Psychiatrist, Frasier Crane, last seen gracing the bars of Cheers has left his life there to start afresh in Seattle. He now has a spot as a popular radio Psychiatrist, giving him the chance to spread words of wit and wisdom to the masses. He shares his apartment with his retired cop father, Martin, and his father's physical care assistant, Daphne Moon. Add in br...
简介:Set in 1900s Vienna, the city is a hot bed of philosophy, science and art that are keenly debated in its coffee houses. Psychoanalysis, pioneered by Sigmund Freud, is capturing the city’s imagination, but is still in its infancy, and is viewed with a mixture of excitement and suspicion. Max Liebermann (Matthew Beard) is a brilliant protégé of Freud, who comes into contact with ...
简介:After a murder is committed, greed, deceit and betrayal force DCI Tom Brannick to question just what lengths he will go to to keep his identity as legendary assassin, Goliath, hidden. Starring James Nesbitt and Charlene McKenna.
简介:Jamie Demetriou's BAFTA-winning comedy returns for a third series. Stath's going to be a dad. Can he rescue the family letting agency and his relationship with Katia?
简介:Eminent Boston Psychiatrist, Frasier Crane, last seen gracing the bars of Cheers has left his life there to start afresh in Seattle. He now has a spot as a popular radio Psychiatrist, giving him the chance to spread words of wit and wisdom to the masses. He shares his apartment with his retired cop father, Martin, and his father's physical care assistant, Daphne Moon. Add in br...
简介:这部剧的灵感来自瑞典畅销小说和电影,讲述的是马克和他的女儿埃莉诺的故事。10年前,埃莉诺变成了吸血鬼,改变了他们的生活。主演Demián Bichir, Anika Noni Rose, Grace Gummer, Madison Taylor Baez, Kevin Carroll, Ian Foreman和Jacob Buster。将于10月7日首这部剧的灵感来自瑞典畅销小说和电影,讲述的是马克(比奇尔饰)和他的女儿埃莉诺(贝兹饰)的故事。10年前,埃莉诺变成了吸血鬼,改变了他们的生活。埃莉诺12岁就被锁在家里,也许永远都是这样,她过着封闭的生活,只能在晚上出门,而她的父亲则尽最大努力为她提供维持生命所需的人血。以这些充满情感和恐怖的元素为出发点,《让爱的人进来》将颠覆人们对电影类型的期待,将自然主义的视角转向人类的脆弱、力量和同情心。由奥斯卡提名者Demián Bichir (A Better Life)领衔,该系列还包括托尼奖得主Anika Noni Rose (Dreamgirls, Power), Grace Gummer (Mr. Robot), Madison Taylor Baez (Selena the series), Kevin Carroll(降雪),Ian Foreman (Merry Wish-Mas)和Jacob Buster (Colony)。屡获殊荣的编剧、编剧和制片人Andrew Hinderaker(曾执导《逃离》、《PENNY DREADFUL》)是试播集的编剧,他将和Seith Mann(曾执导《国土安全》、FreeRayshawn、《盲点》)一起担任制片人和执行制片人,Seith Mann曾执导试播集和其他几集。