Coming out of he closet is never easy, but the gay son has already come out to his parents. They weren't happy, but they still love him. The son arrives home, only to learn that his partner has dumped him.
入围塔林电影节影评人之选竞赛。
Masterfully orchestrated – with only a small budget, the setting basically consisting of a table, two chairs, two persons talking, one mysterious manuscript and some little food in-between – this two-men drama reminds me of Robert Bresson’s famous words about filmmaking: “Two types of films: those that employ the resources of the theatre (actors, direction, etc.) and use the camera in order to reproduce, and those that employ the resources of cinematography and use the camera to create. (Robert Bresson. “Notes on the Cinematograph”, New York Review of Books, 2016)
Like many 9-year-old boys, Eli Braverman believes something menacing lives in his basement. When his older sister leaves him home alone one night, Eli discovers if this evil is real or all in his head. What Eli confronts may end up being far more terrifying than even his worst nightmare.
故事发生在密歇根州底特律市,杰基(梅格·瑞恩 Meg Ryan 饰)却仍然没有放弃探索生命广度的可能性,她决定成为一名拳击经纪人。长久以来,这一职业一直被男性霸占,如今,腾空出世的杰基能够获得界内的认可和肯定吗?果不其然,杰基的工作受到了诸多的排挤,但她永不言弃的个性使她渐渐获得了客户和同行们的尊敬和钦佩。 某日,杰基遇见了名为卢瑟(欧玛·艾普斯 Omar Epps 饰)的次中量级拳手,在一场街头斗殴之中,杰基发现了卢瑟身上隐藏着的拳击天赋。杰基说服了杰基参加职业拳赛,又找来了经验丰富的教练菲利克斯(查尔斯·达顿 Charles Dutton 饰)相助,三人在强敌林立的擂台上打出一条血路。