影片基于苏格兰作家阿拉斯代尔·格雷所著同名小说，融合现实主义、奇幻、科幻元素，将弗兰肯斯坦的故事重塑，设定在维多利亚时代晚期，逃避丈夫虐待却不幸身亡的女子贝拉（艾玛·斯通 Emma Stone 饰），在被科学家成功复活后，心智停留在孩童阶段，却也对未知世界充满渴望；她与放荡律师私奔踏上挖掘自我的冒险，试图摆脱时代对女性偏见，追求平等与性解放。
中年舞台剧演员家福撞破了身为编剧的妻子音的一次出轨，然而，他安静地关门悄然离开，仿佛什么都没发生过一样，一如往常与妻子融洽且恩爱地生活在一起。直到妻子去世，家福都没能对妻子坦诚，这变成他的心结。随后，尚未从悲伤中走出来的家福开始准备《万尼亚舅舅》的话剧演出，准备把自己沉 浸在工作里。不同国籍的演员们在家福的指导下，以各自的母语反复研读剧本，还加入了手语的表达，感人深切。剧场为家福雇佣了一位女性司机渡利，每天接送家福前往排练场地。渡利性格沉默，但车技高超。在相处中，家福开始逐渐和渡利交流自己的内心世界，渡利心中也有一段不愿面对的秘密往事，两人的创伤在最后的返乡之旅中坦然拨开，彼此的相拥与宽慰使尘封的往事得以重新审视，一丝慰藉与释怀在心中升腾。
For over 50 years composer and saxophonist Wayne Shorter has shattered the limitations of jazz and has been at the forefront of every progressive jazz movement. His iconic body of work as a solo artist, as a part of Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, the famed Miles Davis Quintet and fusion pioneers Weather Report, has defined and redefined jazz for generations. Wayne Shorter is a multiple Grammy Award-winner whose compositions have become jazz standards and whose unique approach to saxophone has forever changed how the instrument is played. Wayne Shorter: Zero Gravity is a complete and intimate portrait of this mythical figure, peeling away the enigmatic aura of his legacy to reveal the essence of his life and how it has informed his music. In his own words, Shorter will share personal and creative exchanges with John Coltrane, Art Blakey, Miles Davis, Carlos Santana, Herbie Hancock, Joni Mitchell, Rene Fleming and many others. Family and close friends will share pivotal moments in his personal life and how he overcame adversity while creating a prolific body of work. His moral courage, his enlightened vision of life reflects his commitment towards creating world peace and positive social change through music. The innovative world of Wayne Shorter is diverse, progressive and unique. Books, movies, science fiction, mythology and philosophy have informed his music and had a profound impact on all aspects of his life. This documentary will give viewers insight into Shorter’s history with interviews and archival footage of his prolific years as a sideman and composer. . In Shorter’s rare case, he is even more prolific and groundbreaking now in his 80’s than he was in the last five decades. This documentary delves into a first hand look at his artistic process while capturing the depth of his current modern orchestral compositions and collaborations with world renowned orchestras and his own stellar Wayne Shorter Quartet. Wayne Shorter plays music to be more human. By giving our audience the freedom to experience his music without any constraints or preconceived ideas of what jazz is or should be, we have the rare opportunity to celebrate the musical legacy of a jazz legend in the present tense while taking a humanistic journey into the fruits of the unknown with his next creative venture … ZERO GRAVITY
