简介:It was the world's last Islamic empire - a super-power of a million square miles. From its capital in Istanbul it matched the glories of Ancient Rome. And after six centuries in power it collapsed less than a hundred years ago. Rageh Omaar sets out to discover why the Ottomans have vanished from our understanding of the history of Europe. Why so few realise the importance of Ottoman history in today's Middle East. And why you have to know the Ottoman story to understand the roots of many of today's trouble spots from Palestine, Iraq and Israel to Libya, Syria, Egypt, Bosnia and Kosovo.
简介:A popular cooking show organizes a contest to find the best "My Father's Menu". Three chefs enter the competition, and their search for the recipes is intertwined with their personal dramas.freefilm picture co.,ltd.
简介:April, 1986. Pripyat, Ukraine. A core meltdown occurred at Reactor 4 of the Chernobyl Power Plant. Over thirty people died during the blast but the estimated death toll as a result of the radiation fallout will reach a four-digit number. This accident will be considered the world's largest ecological disaster. Set at ground zero of a catastrophe, this film will reveal the details of the Chernobyl event. The shocking news of the explosion at the nuclear plant has spread, as the world watched the tragedy in fear and confusion. Hearts went out to those who displayed selfless courage and integrity in the initial efforts to stabilize the reactor power. But some were too busy being in love to notice what had just happened in nearby Chernobyl. The disaster has faded into the background...
简介:《她》是讲述在不远的未来人与人工智能相爱的科幻爱情电影。主人公西奥多(杰昆·菲尼克斯 Joaquin Phoenix 饰)是一位信件撰写人,心思细腻而深邃,能写出最感人肺腑的信件。他刚结束与妻子凯瑟琳(鲁妮·玛拉 Rooney Mara 饰)的婚姻,还没走出心碎的阴影。一次偶然机会让他接触到最新的人工智能系统OS1,它的化身萨曼莎(斯嘉丽·约翰逊 Scarlett Johansson 声)拥有迷人的声线,温柔体贴而又幽默风趣。西奥多与萨曼莎很快发现他们如此的投缘,而且存在双向的需求与欲望,人机友谊最终发展成为一段不被世俗理解的奇异爱情......《她》主要在中国上海取景,由美国导演斯派克·琼斯历时3年筹备拍摄。电影融合了新奇的科幻设定与传统的浪漫气息,真人与虚拟共同谱写温暖治愈的恋曲。导演表示,这是一部探讨“亲密关系”的电影,因人类都渴望亲密关系,但是又对它害怕和抗拒;科技为沟通提供了便利,但也让人们躲在它后面,逃避真正的情感接触。《她》直接脱去科技冰冷的面纱,赋予它高度人性化和活色生香的情趣,让一段人机对话变成情人絮语。
简介:20世纪80年代初,站街流莺辛蒂(瓦妮莎·哈金斯 Vanessa Hudgens 饰)险些遭人杀害。与此同时,在阿拉斯加一处荒凉所在,一名女性尸体被人发现。警官杰克·海尔康伯(尼古拉斯·凯奇 Nicolas Cage 饰)从辛蒂处了解到,凶手手段残暴无情,并且可能是个连环杀手。由于背负着不堪回首的过去,杰克一方面决定保护这个侥幸从死神手中逃脱的女孩,另一方面将目标锁定在曾在70年代有过前科的男子罗伯特·汉森(约翰·库萨克 John Cusack 饰)身上。罗伯特道貌岸然,不动声色继续着他的猎杀活动,当他意外再度出现在辛蒂面前时,正邪双方的对决即将到了关键时刻……本片根据真实事件改编。
简介:An intimate look at the lives of modern circus performers in and out of Cirque Du Soleil. The film follows the stories of several different performers and gives viewers an unprecedented look into their lives and art. A testament to the human spirit and the power of following your dreams it is also and homage to the grace and power of artists who use their bodies as their instruments. Filmed on location in 11 countries and in three languages by a Cirque Du Soleil "insider" this film transcends a "behind the scenes" look and creates a powerful and moving work of art.