尼尔:机械纪元

A dysfunctional family's heart of darkness is laid bare in the grimly humorous and then just plain grim meller "Members of the Funeral." Feature bow by Baek Seung-bin heralds a dark wit and sleek intelligence guided by a creatively secure humility. A standout from the substandard HD fodder that generally clogs up Pusan's New Currents competish and so-called cutting-edge fests, "Funeral" is quietly riveting. A tad too restrained for midnight sidebars or commercial release, pic possesses an intensity that should secure fest berths.

A man's struggle against himself and against time. Kenyan runner Eliud Kipchoge dreams of completing a marathon distance of less than two hours. An achievement that is considered unattainable for a human being. Here we follow him as he prepares to break the impossible record. Is he able to break the magical two-hour limit and write history?

五岁的吉松和姐姐吉美自小失去了父母，过着相依为命的流浪生活，机缘巧合之下，姐弟俩得到寺院僧人的帮助，收留他们在寺院里住下。寺院内的生活轻松安稳，吉松年幼淘气，经常惹出小麻烦，但僧人们对他十分包容，还带领他进入修行的世界，令吉松单纯的相信，只要足够虔诚，就有机会见到他的妈妈。懂事的吉美已经双目失明，经常因为想念妈妈而偷偷哭泣，因怕弟弟伤心，无法向他说出母亲再不会回来的事实。冬天来临，吉松跟随僧人净觉到山上观音庵修行，但净觉最后一次下山采购时恰逢大雪封山，令他无法返回，五岁的吉松只身一人留在观音庵里，以他自己的方式终于见到了母亲……

2008年金融危机下，美国内华达州昂皮尔小镇的重要经济支柱石膏厂倒闭，人去镇空，这里的邮政编码也被取消。丈夫去世后，几乎在在昂皮尔小镇度过了一生的弗恩（弗兰西斯·麦克多蒙德饰）无力独撑生活。为了将生活成本压到最低，她将简陋的家当搬上了改装后的厢式货车，开始了一边打工、一边西行的公路生活。她在亚马逊流水线上、在游乐园的咖啡厅里、在国家森林公园做临时工。一路上，她和许多厢式货车寄居者相遇、相识，彼此帮助，并缔结了友谊。