Laura Gabbert — Director (5)

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夕阳的故事 (2004)
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other title: Sunset Story
Lucille和Irja是Sunset Hall,一家位于洛杉矶的养老院的退休居民。在这里面的退休老人都是激进派,但是她们都没对自己退休的不公正对待 提出抗议。Lucille总认为自己是个现实主义者,轮椅上的Irja是一个阳光,乐观的人。Lucille市被犹太人养大但却一直渴求同化。Irja总是想 要探求各种新奇的习俗。这个故事通过表现这些人的生活,以此来表现退休老人们在Sunset Hall的生活。

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Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles (2020)
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劳拉·加伯特 actor: Dominique Ansel / Sam Bompas …
other title: Ottolenghi und die Versuchungen von Versailles
Documenting the collaboration between world renowned chef Yotam Ottolenghi (Jerusalem, Plenty) and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, this feature film follows five visionary pastry makers as they endeavor to construct an extravagant food gala based on the art exhibit "Visitors to Versailles." Exploring the relationship between modern-day social media and the open court of the French Monarchy, the film studies the alarmingly cyclical intersection between food, culture, and history.

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City of Gold (2016)
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劳拉·加伯特 actor: Jonathan Gold
other title: 黄金之城 / Город Голда
CITY OF GOLD is about the transformative power of food and food writing in how we experience where we live. Pulitzer Prize winning critic, Jonathan Gold, is our VIrgilian guide, casting his light upon a vibrant and growing cultural movement, a movement in which he plays the dual roles of high-low priest and culinary geographer of his beloved Los Angeles.

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No Impact Man: The Documentary (2009)
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other title: 零冲击生活 / 熟男灭碳日记(台) …
作家科林决定在自己身上做一个实验,他想要彻底改变自己的生活状态。在早已经习惯了不断制造污染物,享用自然资源之后,科林开始寻找一种不会给环境造成任何负担的完全零排放的生活方式,但他首先要考虑的是,这样的生活方式究竟现不现实呢? 科林的妻子是一名杂志社编辑,虽然在感情上,她完全支持丈夫的做法,但这一做法势必会给他们的生活带来翻天覆地的变化,他们是否能够承受这些变化,以及变化所带来的的麻烦呢?科林将这个计划的时间设定为一年,并且将这一过程通过纪录片的形式拍摄了下来,一年过后,科林一家人的健康以及生活会发生怎样的变化呢?