年轻美貌的丽贝卡,自从丈夫被杀死之后,她一个人带着孩子本杰继续维持着生活。有一天,身中数弹的乔尼逃亡到了她家,丽贝卡救了并且收留了这个冷血的枪手。两人演绎了一段西部爱情故事。
电影里那些令人难忘而且优美动听的背景音乐是来自挪威的民间歌谣-Bla Tonar Fra Lom & Jenta I Saueflokken ,虽然影片中的“平民百姓”看起来更像是贵格会会员、基督教门诺派中的严紧派或者就是门诺派,实际上在美国并没有参与这种教派的挪威移民。在这段时间前往美国的大部分挪威人应该是路德教会的。此外,他们在谷仓的宗教仪式上唱的赞歌也是挪威语。
繼好評如潮的《黑力量集錦帶1967-1975》後,奧臣再一次發揮剪輯的力量,走進瑞典電視資料庫,藉大量新聞片,展示非洲各國在二次世界大戰後前仆後繼的民族獨立運動。Lauryn Hill有力唸出法農的《地球上的苦命人》的關鍵文本,指出殖民主義的暴力本質,引發更多暴力衝突份屬必然。奧臣發掘革命新意象,如黑色維納斯的斷臂女人,在森林進行拯救戰士手術,都是深刻震撼的鏡頭,再配以葡語民歌及鏗鏘爵士樂,把九個反帝反殖自衛場景重塑過來。柏林影展法爾賓達電影獎。
Göran Hugo Olsson returns to the Sundance Film Festival (The Black Power Mixtape 1967–1975 played in the World Cinema Documentary Competition in 2011) with this bold, fresh, and compelling visual narrative about the African liberation struggles of the 1960s and 1970s. Concerning Violence combines newly discovered archival material depicting some... »
About the Director
Göran Hugo Olsson's previous film at the Sundance Film Festival, The Black Power Mixtape 1967–1975, won the 2011 Documentary Editing Award and became a huge hit in festivals and theatres and on... »
Cast and Credits
Director: Göran Hugo Olsson
Producers: Annika Rogell, Tobias Janson
Co, Producers: Joslyn Barnes, Danny Glover, Monica Hellström, Miia Haavisto
Editors: Michael Aaglund, Dino Jonsäter, Göran Hugo Olsson, Sophie Vukovic
Art Director: Stefania Malmsten
Assistant Director: Sophie Vukovic
Associate Producer: Corey Smyth
Principal Cast: Narrated by Lauryn Hill