The Ceddo try to preserve their traditional African culture against the onslaught of Islam, Christianity, and the slave trade. When King Demba War sides with the Muslims, the Ceddo kidnap his daughter, Princess Dior Yacine, to protest their forcible conversion to Islam. After trying to rescue the princess, various heirs to the throne are killed, and the King is murdered during ...
Daniela is unsure about what to do next and where to live. Mia is finishing a master’s degree that she spontaneously started. Along with Natascha, another friend thinking of moving to Vienna, they wander around and talk. An insomniac’s hang-out film.
Guy Maddin writes, Tscherkassky has made two films cannibalizing Sidney J. Furie's 1982 Barbara Hershey horror film THE ENTITY, the story of a woman who is continually assaulted and raped either by real ghosts or by awfully adept repressed traumas… The screen literally explodes with a tumult of Hershey faces, shattering Steve Burum's original cinematography into shards of frightened eyes, trembling hands and violent outbursts of self-defense, presented in multiple exposures too layered to count, too arresting to ignore.
“没有人、也没有任何地方能永远真实”,戈利亚尔达·萨皮恩扎(Goliarda Sapienza)在《怀疑的确定性》(Le certezze del dubbio)中写道。这部作品讲述了一位作家因一次疯狂而意外的行为入狱的故事。在罗马的雷比比亚监狱中,她与几名年轻囚犯相遇,这段经历成为她某种意义上的“重生”契机。出狱后,在罗马那个仿佛时间停滞的酷热夏日里,她继续与那些曾建立深厚羁绊、如今同样重获自由的女性们会面。一种深刻的关系由此展开,并对她的生活产生了决定性影响——这种纯粹的情感联结,是外界永远无法理解的。这位作家正是戈利亚尔达·萨皮恩扎本人,而这是她亲口讲述的、属于她的故事。