Arookiedragqueen,reelingfromabreak-up,escapestothecountry,wherehefindshisgrandmotherinsteepdeclineyetdesperatetoavoidthelocalnursinghome.
一名女子在家进行DNA鉴定,发现自己拥有许多同父异母的手足,从而揭穿一桩涉及精子捐赠和知名生殖医学医师的惊人阴谋。
Leslie,一个年逾五十的家庭主妇,同时,她也是一个钢琴教师。这天她突然想要追逐梦想,厌倦了琐碎平凡的生活,她决心去当一名摇滚歌手。这一举动可吓坏了她的丈夫和即将上大学的女儿……
Autumn1977.DerekSpringfieldisan18-year-oldmisfit,who5yearsearlierwaspluckedfromhishomeintheindustrialoutskirtsofLeedstoattendPublicSchoolonascholarship.HehasjustreturnedhomeattheendofhisstudiestoawaithisOxbridgeresultsthathe'shopingwillresultinhispermanentescape.Lifeathomeisawkwardforthebrainyladandembarrassingforhisworkingclassfamilywhocan'trelate:hisfecklessdad,no-nonsensemumandtwoolderbrothers,oneafootballhopefulandtheotheradistinctlydodgyacquirerofflashconsumergoods.Derekkillstimebywalkinganohopegreyhound,Slapper,andlovingout-of-hisleagueChrissiefromafar.ButunderDerek'slovingcareSlappergetsfaster-sofastshe'sstolenforherracingpotential.DerekdespairsatbeingcompletelyaloneoncemorebutChrissiegetsthelocalcommunitytokeepwatch.Slappereventuallyescapesfromherfuriouscaptorsatanillegalflappertrack.Exhausted,shesomehowfindsherwaybackandisreunitedwithDerekwhotriestonurseherbacktohealthhisbedroomwithouthisfamilyfindingout.Derek,ChrissieandSlapperdisguisethemselvestoavoidthedognappersandtrytheirluckatracingherataproperdogtrack.ThedognappersandalltheSpringfieldsconvergeonthestadiumfortheexcitingclimax.ItsalsothedayDerek'sresultsaredue...
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Whilevisitingamassacrememorial,aphotographerfindsherselfdrawntoalocalwoman.Buttheirromancestirsuppainfulmemoriesofasharedpast.
这是个关于东海岸一个部落所发生的故事。部落距离最近的城市坐公车要近2个半小时的车程,跟许多乡下一样有着资源分配及医疗设施不足的情况,部落里小孩及老人家居多。在这个靠着海的部落,自古传统及生活自然靠海维生,族人们潜到海底打渔如家常便饭,大鱼大虾的马上从海底到餐桌上,但人口严重流失导致部落许多传统已渐渐流失...而部落每年都有个祭典,在祭典前的一段时间,男人们必须都要到海里去打鱼捕获海鲜一直到祭典当天,男人们将丰富的收获于海祭时献给海神,祈求平安,而在村子对面的海上有着一座岛叫“巴克力蓝”。关于这座岛流传着一句古训:“你不是勇士,你不会到巴克力蓝,因为你没有勇气”“你不是猎人,你不会到巴克力蓝,因为你没有智慧”“你不是施者,你不会到巴克力蓝,因为你没有拥有爱”