简介:改编自William Kamkwamba所著自传《驭风男孩》(The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind),讲述一个改变人生的故事:Kamkwamba本人在13岁那年,以小块金属废料、旧自行车零件和木材修建了风轮机,拯救了自己的村庄。 13岁的Kamkwamba因家里没钱交80美元一年的学费而被学校开除,热爱学习的他溜到学校的图书馆,找到了一种拯救饥荒村庄的方法:用父亲的自行车的主架打造了一个简陋但可行的风车,为西部地区提供了急需的电力,不受政府断电的干扰。这个发明也让Kamkwamba得到马拉维一名教授的资助,获得学校的奖学金,并于非洲大陆其他的发明者进行深入交流。
简介:A retired jailer goes on a manhunt to find his son's killers. But the road leads him to a familiar, albeit a bit darker place. Can he emerge from this complex situation successfully?
简介:A hit and run of an 18 year old girl becomes the hub of a wheel that sets into motion many a spoke - a journalist , a raging mother, a cop and a system all caught in an ethical dilemma. Questions raised only to realise that truth is rarely pure and never simple.