In sepia tones, the film moves back and forth among three periods in Robert Tucker's life: he's an old man, near death, in a nursing home at Christmas time he's in middle age caring for his cheerful but dying mother he's a lad at Catholic school, practicing his catechism, going to confession for the first time, receiving the Eucharist, surrounded by the singing of a children's choir. In middle age, he looks through his scrapbook of photographs of muscular men he recalls lovers and his mother's cremation. A nurse sits beside him on his last night in his last breath, he reaches forward and back..
剪辑牛逼,时间失去秩序,一切并行。It all depends on you , death.
剪辑NB极了。三个时空之间随意流转。另外探讨了死亡。
三部曲完结篇,延续阴郁孤独的叙事基调,少年/中年/老年三条叙事线相互交织。几个转场相当流畅,当镜头摇出去再拉回来的时候,场景在不同年龄段之间完成切换。看完三部曲,就像是浏览了主人公漫长的一生,好想回到第一部短片里面,拥抱当初那个沉默不语的小男孩,希望他开心点,没什么大不了的。
哦母亲,没有了你我该如何存在?
没啥故事性,思想性耐人寻味,剪辑倒是不错。