在一个平静的夜晚,一辆飞驰而来的汽车,撞碎了音乐教授约翰(威廉·麦鲍瑟 William Mapother 饰)的幸福生活,他的妻女以及美好的人生都被尚未成年的少女罗娜(布里特·马灵 Brit Marling 饰)夺去。这起事故,也让罗娜的心灵蒙受巨大打击。罪恶感让她过着最底层的生活,却始终逃脱不掉灵魂的谴责。偶然机会,她重逢约翰,并以清洁人员的名义走进约翰潦倒无望的生活。在一段时间相处过后,他们渐渐温暖了彼此漫布创痕的心。与此同时,人类发现了一颗与地球极为相似的行星,而那里似乎也住着人类另一个自己。这是希望,还是美好的梦想?
本片荣获2011年圣丹斯电影节评委会特别奖。
After losing her beloved dog, Emma Gwon embarks on a heartwarming journey of self-discovery and reconnection with loved ones in Yen Tan's touching dramedy that celebrates second chances and the power of family bonds.
西南偏南电影节剧情片竞赛。
Nellie and Daisy attempt to escape the institution for delinquent girls in 1954 New Zealand, however not only are they caught, it triggers a relocation to a facility on a remote island. The duo become a trio as well-to-do Lou joins them, and life on the island takes shape under the command of devout Matron. The trio rail against the system, dubious of the benevolence of the bible and taking refuge in their blossoming friendship. It’s hard to reform girls who don’t believe they need reforming. However, a sense of doom settles in when experimental forms of punishment take place in the dead of night. Nellie and Daisy plot rebellion, but unexpectedly find themselves at odds with Lou, who is afraid to break the rules.
Claudio Nervi, an eclectic director, and Lucia Neve, a disillusioned producer, are looking for a new actress who could help them with their latest feature film, a project that is undoubtedly adrift. During a meeting with one of the most promising candidates, Stella, the girl will reveal them that the script of the movie is pretty similar to a story she knows well: the story of how she died.