Two underdogs ,Gaspard and Robinson ,welcome an old woman ,Mamie, whose family has left on the roadside. These outsiders try to pick up the pieces and to do an old house up in order to open a refreshment room while never losing their Joie De Vivre .There are in our society people who got a raw deal . Robinson falls in love with Rose ,an unwed mom,who begs.Gaspard,secretly in lo...
Writer/director Tony Gatlif tells an offbeat tale about a romance between two people living on the fringes of the film world who have difficulty distinguishing between movies and real life. Fred Lary (Remi Martin) is the son of a movie starlet, whose one great role before she committed ******* was in a film directed by Baronski (Jean Pierre Sentier). Fred visits Baronski to lea...
A journey into the "Romipen" (Gypsyness) of Charlie Chaplin's life and work, and a celebration of the vibrant Romany tradition.
In the mystical French region of Camargue, Tom Medina turns up, on probation, on the doorstep of big-hearted Ulysses. Tom dreams of becoming a good person. But he's thwarted by the hostility flung in his general direction, which shows no sign of abating.
Chaque matin Otto et Louna se croisent dans le RER. Otto vit dans une HLM avec sa mere. Il est chomeur et vend un journal pour SDF. Louna est coiffeuse et vit chez une vieille dame harcelee par les huissiers. Un jour ils decident de tout plaquer. Accompagnes d'Ali, un jeune immigre fugueur et spirituel, ils volent une voiture et partent au hasard des routes. Une cigogne blessee...
A fable unfolds. One summer day, a boy of about ten appears on the streets of Nice - no family, no possessions, no schooling, but with a brilliant smile. Mondo's most at home in gardens, fields, and at the seashore. The bustle of the city can seem to overwhelm him. He has good survival instincts, running from police and from threatening adults, and he is looking for a family. O...
这是一个弗拉门戈音乐电影,期间点缀了兄债弟偿的被复仇故事,顺便表现了一点安达卢西亚地区的吉普赛人生活景观。据说托尼.加列夫,这个生活在阿尔及尼亚的法国人,只是一个不擅讲故事的吉普赛文化传播者,1993年他就把多年来,用影像纪录的世界各地吉普赛歌舞,从北印度地区的拉贾斯坦邦开始,途径埃及、土耳其、罗马尼亚、匈牙利、斯洛伐克、匈牙利、法国,最终到达西班牙安达卢西亚,完成一副全面的吉普赛音乐图景,这同时也几乎等于吉普赛人(或曰罗姆人)的千年迁徙线路。那部纪录片巨作叫做《一路平安》,是一种民族祝福,也是通过原生态深度全面展示来完成传承民族精血的使命。
既然这一宏大的田野调查式的民族影像已经完成,托尼以后就只需巩固其躯体,营养来自更多的MV式故事片,通过各大影展,将吉普赛文化送上大众传播的影院系统。欧洲大城市的市民可能无法原谅和忘记随时威胁自己的吉普赛小偷,但...