by Walter Chaw It begins with a child's game that ends with the chilling premonition «
Dream is destiny» and closes with what appears to be the fulfillment of that statement.
It's not surprising to find, then, in the voluminous behind - the - scenes footage from the documentary «Richard Linklater:
Dream Is Destiny,» that on set he comes across more like a gatherer than a hunter, as if making a film isn't about slaying some beast but harvesting the small riches in one's environment.
If
Dream Is Destiny reveals a single truth about Linklater via its retracing of these long - term journeys, it's this: he is a man with an unwavering commitment to cinema.
«
Dream is destiny,» a little girl tells the young Wiley Wiggins at the start of the new Waking Life, a brilliant new animated film from Richard Linklater (Slacker).
«American Masters,» the PBS documentary series about the lives of creatives in various fields, has nabbed the broadcast rights to Louis Black and Karen Bernstein» s «Richard Linklater:
Dream is Destiny,» which screened Tuesday afternoon at...
As the title suggests, Richard Linklater:
Dream is Destiny is a doc on the life and work of Linklater.
Even devoted fans of filmmaker Richard Linklater might question the need for Louis Black and Karen Bernstein's bio-doc Richard Linklater:
Dream Is Destiny.
Made for PBS's American Masters series, Black and Bernstein's Richard Linklater:
Dream Is Destiny captures something of the work process that this definitive independent filmmaker has sustained for nearly 30 years, particularly his commitment to his base in Austin and to regional filmmaking.
Linklater has made a series of wide - ranging and ambitious choices, and if you want to hear him explain some of those choices, then you may want to check out a tease for an upcoming documentary on the filmmaker in the Richard Linklater:
Dream Is Destiny trailer.
«Richard Linklater:
Dream Is Destiny» premieres on PBS this Friday, September 1 at 9 p.m. ET, and will be able to stream the following day on pbs.org.
The Linklater segment, entitled «
Dream Is Destiny,» will feature conversations with the director's favorite actors like Jack Black and Matthew McConaughey, talking about Linklater's extensive cinematic history that now includes films like School Of Rock, the animated Waking Life, and the award - winning Boyhood.
The Linklater segment, entitled «
Dream Is Destiny,» will feature...
Louis Black and Karen Bernstein from the film, «Richard Linklater:
Dream is Destiny» pose for a portrait at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival on January 22, 2016 in Park City, Utah.
«He kinda has to create another world to express how he feels about this one,» enthuses Boyhood star Ellar Coltrane of director Richard Linklater during the procession of admiring quotes that opens Richard Linklater:
Dream Is Destiny, the third recent release to offer a peek into the life of the Texan filmmaker and the second to do so in the style of a conventional expository documentary.
Very little about the content or the form of
Dream Is Destiny will surprise many cinephiles.
9/2, 3 p.m. 9/7 7 p.m. RICHARD LINKLATER:
DREAM IS DESTINY A rare and unusual look at a fiercely independent style of filmmaking that arose from Austin, Texas in the»80s and how Richard Linklater's films — Slacker, Dazed and Confused, Waking Life and Boyhood — sparked a low - budget, in - your - own - backyard movement in this country and around the world.
Flash forward to 2016 and now we have Richard Linklater:
Dream Is Destiny, a biographical portrait of Linklater alone that's certainly much less innovative in terms of form, and ultimately feels less insightful.
The best parts of
Dream Is Destiny concern Linklater's own easygoing delivery of various anecdotes about growing up and his artistic process, and the look we get at some creative logs from his younger days.
President of IFC Films Jonathan Sehring, directors Karen Bernstein and Louis Black, and producer John Sloss attend the «Richard Linklater:
Dream Is Destiny» Premiere during the 2016 Sundance Film Festival at Library Center Theater on... More
Not exact matches
Franchises
are the easiest path to the American
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destinies a turn - key way to open a store.
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destiny.»
More important, says Kleynhans, «My
dream was to change the
destiny for my family.»
The U.S. and Poland «became great not because of paperwork and regulations,» the president said, «but because people
were allowed to chase their
dreams and pursue their
destinies.»
Any youth with great confidence in
destiny and imagination enough to see the whole world may
dream of
being its exalted ruler.
After all, these cupcakes had come to me in my
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was destiny!
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dreams are put on hold, especially when you
're in a very practical and materialistic environment.
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We all have a shared responsibility and a shared stake in making sure their
destiny is defined by how hard they work and how big they
dream, and not by their Zip code.»
Michael Griffin, NASA's cherubic and relentlessly optimistic administrator, hopes that names
are destiny: He
is promising that
Ares will launch mankind outward to the fourth planet of our solar system, a
dream of virtually everyone ever involved in the space program, but one that has
been abandoned repeatedly in the past.
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As a chain of unexpected events unfolds for all of them, as they discover the only way to achieve their
dreams may
be to acknowledge what they owe to others - and let
destiny take its course.
What follows
is a high energy tale, hilarious and heartwarming about love and redemption, hopes and
dreams, cosmic
destiny and really big trucks.An edgy, yet sparkling tale about five quirky strangers whose lives spin in a tailspin of crazy fate one night in a small Florida town.
Jack Black (The Holiday, Tenacious D in the Pick of
Destiny) voices a bumbling panda bear named Po, who
dreams of
being a master of kung fu all the while
being groomed to take over the family noodle business.
But the dude
is a huge
destiny fan and to
be able to get involved with marketing for it must
be a
dream come true.
Friday Night LightsA genuine stand - up - and - cheer movie about a courageous high school football team's fight to fulfill their
destiny and live their
dream, Friday Night Lights
is «unforgettable and real!»
These
are not mere
dreams, this
is for sure humanity's
destiny — the real enjoyment of life.
Being inducted into the Corvette Hall of Fame
is my moment to honor and express my humble appreciation to the # 51 and both # 614 Corvettes that whispered to me after each win: «It
's your
destiny to
be a champion, now go live your
dream»... and I did.»
When I left India for the United States, my father told me that I
was fulfilling my
destiny and both of their
dreams.
I think self - publishing
is the best way to take control of your writing
destiny, to put the book you
dream of writing out into the world and make an actual profit from it.
Meantime, Lucy's marriage to childhood pal Zach, a development unusual in YA fiction but convincing in context, underlies the catapulting suspense with a notion that will
be deeply gratifying to many teens: no
destiny is unalterable, especially not when faced with tender love magic, «weird and hilarious and sweeter than [Lucy] ever
dreamed,» worked by truly mated souls.
In Natalie Lloyd's The Key to Extraordinary, Emma Pearl
is waiting for one extraordinary thing: her
Destiny Dream...
When she
is granted the opportunity to pursue her lifelong
dream of becoming an apothecary, Elloren joins her brothers at the prestigious Verpax University to embrace a
destiny of her own, free from the shadow of her grandmother's legacy.
While this need not necessarily stifle anybody
's dreams, the narrator finds herself falling into neatly laid out roles, struggling with the smothering of her ambitions while also finding a guiltily satisfying release: «It
's an absolute despair and at the same time a kind of sweet relief,» Grushin writes, «to give up worrying about achievements for a spell and surrender to the inevitability of her temporary escape from
destiny.»