视频简介
When a broken hearted boy loses the treasured wooden nativity set that links him to his dead father, his worried mother persuades a lonely ill-tempered woodcarver to create a replacement, and to allow her son to watch him work on it. The commission takes their relationship to unexpected places as the young client makes greater and more difficult demands of the woodcarver's abil...。位于加拿大曼尼托巴省的城镇温尼伯，听来遥远陌生，在盖·马汀的掌镜下，却生成了乡愁的有机体。透过梦呓的旁白说书、迷幻写实的黑白光影，导演亲自带路，娓娓道来家乡的历史、自然与人文踪迹，以及谜样传说。建构故事与剪接纪实之余，导演对家乡的抒情神往与奇想，让影片依附着神秘和追忆穿越时空，恍如隔世却又亲密温馨。 现代, 加拿大 Manitoba 省 Winnipeg 市~ 导演 Guy Maddin 独坐在火车上, 正准备离开黑白色的家乡 Winnipeg, 和处处监管着他一举一动的母亲~ 一路上, 他在半梦半醒中忆述故乡的种种往事, 一些充满回忆的建筑物, 还有童年时与家人相处的点点滴滴~ 评语加拿大导演 Guy Maddin 最近几部电影都沾上一点自传气息, “Cowards Bend the Knees” (弱者无腰骨) [2003] 以自己为主角讲冰上...。