Sentences with phrase «1970s as a filmmaker»

Starting his career in the late 1970s as a filmmaker, but the 1990s saw a shift in his work towards conceptual sculpture and installation art.

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After a string of incredibly successful art house favorites throughout the late 1960's and early 1970's, Herzog, who alongside trailblazing filmmakers Rainer Werner Fassbinder and Wim Wenders, was a major figure in the German new wave movement, turned his gaze to the film he correctly acknowledged as the single most important German movie of all time.
As the film traces the rivalry between Hunt and Lauda throughout the better part of the 1970s, it becomes clear that the filmmakers prefer to focus on Hunt's swaggering charm and daring rather than Lauda's cold technical brilliance and precision.
Rapper - turned - actor - turned - filmmaker RZA is clearly influenced by cohorts Quentin Tarantino and Eli Roth as he indulges in this crazed pastiche of 1970s kung fu action romps.
To celebrate the upcoming release of their new film The Nice Guys, the cast and filmmakers were in London this week to discuss the action - comedy, which stars Russell Crowe (Les Miserables) and Ryan Gosling (The Big Short) as mismatched detective duo in 1970's Los Angeles.
Before beginning his career as a filmmaker, at the age of 20, in the late 1970s Carax joined the editorial staff of Cahiers du Cinéma, with Serge Daney as chief editor.
James «Whitey» Bulger terrorized Boston as the boss of the Winter Hill Gang from the 1970s until the 1990s, went into hiding in 1994, fell into FBI custody in 2011, and now, thanks to filmmaker Scott Cooper, he's stalking multiplexes in the gangster film Black Mass..
Wood's status as the «Worst Filmmaker of All Time» has brought him posthumous acclaim in both film and art worlds - a recognition hardly imaginable to the man who died penniless and unknown in the late 1970s
An awesomely prolific filmmaker (he turned out seven features in 1970 alone), Fassbinder became the height of Euro - American fashion during the mid-70s, then went into nearly total eclipse after his death from a drug overdose — reminding us that the fate of a fashionable filmmaker is often to be discarded (as, more recently, have been David Lynch and Quentin Tarantino).
There are also nods to well - known New Zealand works of the 1970s from the likes of Kiwi filmmakers Peter Weir (especially his zoom shots), Geoff Murphy (whose Goodbye Pork Pie inspired the car chase sequences) and Roger Donaldson (elements of his Sleeping Dogs are woven in here), as well as to classic Hollywood action films, from The Terminator to First Blood to The Fugitive to a catchphrase made popular by Michael Bay's Bad Boys 2.
Following its original incarnation in 1970 as the «Screen Generation Film Festival,» and a (pre-Cannes) visit from filmmaker
When one considers films tagged as queer, one probably first thinks of provocations: perhaps the films of Rainer Werner Fassbinder in Germany in the 1970s; or the aesthetic austerity measures imposed by Derek Jarman in England throughout the 1970s and»80s; or the quiet emergence of the New Queer Cinema movement in the U.S. in the»80s and its explosive continuation into the»90s, when filmmakers like Gregg Araki and Todd Haynes and Kimberly Peirce and Rose Troche were taking no prisoners.
In the 1970s, at the height of Warhol's extraordinary fame as an artist and filmmaker, he bought two automatic cameras that he carried with him everywhere.
Charles Atlas has been active as a filmmaker and video artist since the 1970s.
The Argentine sculptor, photograph and experimental filmmaker is considered as one of the pioneers of the conceptual art of the 1960s and 1970s.
As in his famous film Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait (a documentary similar to German filmmaker Hellmuth Costard's 1970 experimental film Fussball wie noch nie about Manchester United footballer George Best) that he realized together with Douglas Gordon, the two new films are portraits that revolve around a specific space.
Associated with conceptual art practices from the 1970s and known as a feminist filmmaker and performance artist, Antin playfully deals with questions of identity, gender, and class.
This exhibition presents Warhol's book work, from early student - work illustrations of the late 1940s, through to his careers as a commercial artist in the 1950s, Pop fine artist and underground filmmaker in the 1960s, and photographer and Pop culture icon of the 1970s — 80s.
At the beginning of the 1970s, the filmmaker and artist Margaret Raspé (* 1933) mounted a Super 8 camera to the visor of a hard hat, right in front her eyes, and recorded her own activities, such as dishwashing, painting and drawing.
An artist with 14 works in the Museum's collection, Atlas worked with the Merce Cunningham Dance Company from the early 1970s to 1983 as stage manager, lighting designer, and in - house filmmaker, and maintained a close working relationship with Cunningham until his death in 2009.
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