It is a great film by a great director.Kira Muratova has never been given her due in the Soviet and post-Soviet Russia.In the Long Good Bye she depicts a seemingly banal story of a jealous and possessive mother (brilliantly acted by Zinaida Sharko) and her poor aloof and lonely son (the only cinematic role by the talented O. Vladimirsky). The story - which is nothing extraordinary in itself - grows into the wonderful and frightening analysis of alienation between genders and generations on the background of the even more frighteningly bleak and dehumanized Soviet reality.Kira Muratova shows the tiny details of everyday Soviet life,and, again , banal as they are ,they are a hair-raising horror.The dialogue is deliberately laconic and void of any sense, showing the ever-growing people's inability to communicate and understand each other.The sound track ( by another under-estimated talent, Oleg Karavaichuk)adds to the atmosphere of hopeless and meaningless existence.Of course,Sasha (the name of the protagonist),will leave his despotic ( but loving!) mother sooner or later, but where for (c)

山姆是一个14岁的小女孩，随着进入青春期，她的朋友们要不把注意力放在男孩子身上，要不发展了新爱好，显得山姆越来越孤独。她游泳的时候甚至都不愿意在别的女孩面前换上泳衣。为了避免这些麻烦，她开始在一个养老院帮忙，并跟那里的两个人成为朋友，帮助她度过这段青春期。

这部浪漫爱情喜剧围绕雄心勃勃的流行歌手埃丽卡（克里斯蒂娜·米利安饰）展开，由于音乐事业崩溃，她只能在豪华的毛里求斯度假胜地演出，然而这场表演是她前未婚夫婚礼上的助兴节目。埃丽卡试图对准新娘贝弗利隐瞒这段过去，却发现自己对前未婚夫贾森（杰·费罗尔饰）余情未了，尽管贾森的哥哥凯莱布（辛奎·沃尔斯饰）试图阻止两人再度相恋。在这个探索缘分与家庭的幽默浪漫故事中，问题很快变成了：埃丽卡会在贝弗利的婚礼上演唱吗？还是在她自己的婚礼上演唱？

四部短片运用独特手法，以令人意想不到的方式激发出破裂关系之下潜藏的不安情绪

　　偏远的巴克莱小镇是一个宁静祥和的所在，当地居民友爱和善，四处洋溢着幸福和快乐。蕾妮•卓别林（Felicity Mason 饰）是镇上一个美丽的女孩，不久前她刚刚继承长辈的遗产和农场，然而福祸双至，由于家族遗留的债务问题，刚刚到手的财产以及自幼生长的农场全被银行夺去。伤心的蕾妮决定和男友远离家乡，去到另一个城市生活。　　就在他们离开之际，天空突然坠下无数剧烈燃烧的陨石。不断有人被陨石击中，但随后他们便从地上爬起，变成了残暴无情、嗜血如命的活死人。蕾妮的男友也不例外，眼看要被男友杀死的蕾妮，关键时刻得到农夫马瑞恩（Mungo McKay 饰）的救助。她和其他几位幸存者必须想尽办法，逃出这个已被感染的死亡小镇……