In 2011, Lisa Hepner and her husband Guy Mossman heard about a radical stem cell treatment for diabetes, a disease that shockingly kills more than five million people each year. Driven by a desire to cure Lisa of her own type 1 diabetes (T1D), the filmmakers were given unprecedented, real-time access to a clinical trial -- only the sixth-ever embryonic stem cell trial in the world. What follows is an intimate journey with the patients and scientists who put themselves on the line to be first.
Up North explores love, friendship, and family politics, all of which collide, when a young rebellious heir from a wealthy family is sent away to National Service in Northern Nigeria. Things don't quite go according to plan as the spoiled heir begins to find himself, creating memories to last a lifetime.
Yatra focuses on certain events leading up to YS Rajasekhara Reddy's (YSR) padayatra or journey on foot across Andhra Pradesh in 2003. During the course of the journey YSR learnt about the things that concern the people and in turn made the people m.ysgou.cc realize the kind of person he is. We also learn how the 1500 km journey shaped the two time Chief Minister's life and his...
Following the death of his father, Lyle Bennett sets out on an extreme weight loss journey in the hopes of reaching health and happiness. His goal will push him past his physical limits and test the strength of his mental and emotional stability.
泰勒(德里克·贝汉姆 Derek Baynham 饰)邀请大学好友查斯(查理·大卫 Charlie David 饰)来一起过暑假,却浑然不知查斯的同志身份将给家里带来什么。泰勒的父亲内森(丹·佩恩 Dan Payne 饰)将自己的性取向成功的压抑了20年,但查斯的到来让他怦然心动,竟像陷入初恋的男生一样不知所措。这段感情被女主人、内森的妻子史黛西(西娅·吉尔 Thea Gill 饰)撞破,一个原本幸福的家庭开始分崩离析,更不用说好朋友的愤怒和反目。究竟这场夏日风波能否安然度过?内森能否正视自己和重新开始呢?
“Mulligan”是高尔夫术语,表示因第1杆打得不好而重挥的第2杆。在正式比赛里是不允许的,但在日常训练中却很常见。当一位中年父亲压抑的同性倾向因儿子的同学开始觉醒时,他渴望有重新选择的机会,这就是片名由来。其实所有人都需要学习正视自己的生活,...
Walter(理查·詹金斯 Richard Jenkins 饰)的生活一成不变,20多年来教同一门课程,与别人一起合著自己没有出过半分力的书,请私人教师学钢琴又难以与人相处。生活沉闷如一潭死水。直到与他合著出书的shelly待产而无法前去参加学术年会换成Walter出席,他的生命才赢来转变。 由于妻子去世而极少去纽约的Walter一回到纽约的家赫然发现家里有两个陌生人!误会过后才明白这对小情侣是被人所骗才租了这间屋子。Walter让他们留下,Tarek是来自叙利亚的热情的小伙子,热爱打鼓,他的女友则是来自塞内加尔的黑人。Walter被Tarek的开朗所打动,跟他学打鼓,还跟着他去公园参加少数族裔的打鼓练习。 这天Walter与Tarek练习过后赶着回家,过地铁时因为要过鼓Tarek错过了最好的过关卡的机会,从关卡上跳过时被警察逮捕拘留。Walter这才知道他们是非法移民,他为他聘请律师东奔西跑,毫无进展之际Tarek的母亲Mouna(西亚姆·阿巴斯 Hiyam Abbas 饰)因为担心儿子而上门,Walter安抚这位母亲焦急的情绪,带她去纽约四处散心,二人产生一种互相懂得理解的情愫。Walter从学校请了长假,决定留在纽约,去做他认为真正有意义且值得去做的事。