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　　文德斯1995年的纪录片，其实是他在慕尼黑电影学校教学期间鼓励学生们一起跟他玩的纪录片。纪录片献给了德国电影先驱
　　与卢米埃尔几乎在同时发明电影的德国人马可斯兄弟。因为素材少，于是就用默片的方式来搬演。影片前15分钟可以单独成章，是用马克斯女儿的旁白来演出父亲如何发明活动影像。随后才放入当时已白发苍苍的女儿露西的访谈。
　　文德斯还嫌玩得不够，于是把照片里的三兄弟之一和露西的姐姐一起请出来，黑白的他们和彩色的世界。又是一出天使下凡的《柏林苍穹下》，那些漂亮的移动镜头配合了先人抬头观看的黑白画面，说不出的美丽。

　　一对去墨西哥度假的黑人情侣在酒店尬遇了一对疯狂的白人情侣，之后发生的故事让这对黑人情侣的生活在混杂着苦涩的爆笑中一步步走向失控....

　　The film centers on the Herdman kids, who are the absolute worst. They lie, they steal, they bully… and they’ve hijacked the town Christmas pageant. As the rowdy and raucous siblings force themselves into all of the lead roles, they drive the pageant’s director, Grace (Judy Greer), and other members of her family, including husband Bob (Holmes), up the wall. But through their misfit mischief, these unlikely messengers might turn out to be the ones to deliver the town’s sensational and moving portrayal of the true meaning of Christmas.

　　光怪陆离的国际大都会，日本东京。灯影暧昧的酒吧内，人们窃声交谈，笑语欢歌。酒吧一隅，穿着打扮与周遭格格不入的明子（高梨临 饰）面带焦虑。她是一名女大学生，为了学费而在声色场所出卖笑靥。此时此刻她正与多疑的男友（加濑亮 饰）在电话里纠缠。是日祖母突然来访，但明子犹豫不决是否该去车站看看老人。本就心情烦躁，加上店长（点点 饰）的工作安排更让她情绪失控。夜幕降临，失意的明子最终来至客人的住地。那是一位84岁的退休大学教授（奥野匡 饰），也许因为明子与亡妻容貌相似才让老人将女孩召唤至此。疲惫的女孩无暇享受老教授精心准备的美酒佳肴，简单交谈后便沉沉睡去，一夜无话。
　　次日，教授驱车送女孩回校，心与心的交流仿佛仍未停止……

　　这部系列纪录片直击911恐怖袭击事件，探讨了基地组织在20世纪80年代的兴起，以及美国在国内外采取的强硬回应措施等问题。

　　Pietro is a middle-aged man with a great pain behind him: the death of his wife which left him alone with their daughter. He didn't have time to grieve because he had to take care of her, raising her with love and dedication in an all-encompassing relationship.
　　When, after a few years, he tries to start a new life with a new partner, his daughter's reaction will be explosive and Pietro will be put to the test. He will find himself struggling between anger and paternal instinct: how much can he forgive her? How much stronger is love than reason?