Sentences with phrase «german language film»

The private and celebrated Pynchon has only been adapted once before: a super-obscure 2002 German language filming of his most - praised novel, Gravity's Rainbow.

The private and celebrated Pynchon has only been adapted for film once before: a super-obscure 2002 German language filming of his most - praised novel, Gravity's Rainbow.

Not exact matches

Luis Leiva and Vicent Alabau at the Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain, were inspired by the film Blade Runner, in which characters use a street language called «Cityspeak», a mix of languages including Japanese, Spanish and German.

The fact that Kruger herself is a German - born actress raised in France lends to the authenticity of her character in a role that demands fluency in both languages in addition to English throughout the film.

Indeed, the director had set his sights on remaking Murnau's shuddery unauthorized Dracula adaptation, shooting both German and English language versions and applying his own unique cinematic aesthetic to the oft filmed tale of the bloodsucking undead.

It feels like the most German comedy ever made, but its Oscar and Bafta nominations for best foreign - language film suggest the fears and frailties it needles away at are universal.

Both the LA and NY groups chose «The Social Network» as best picture and «Carlos» as best (and most) foreign - language film — all five and a half hours and 11 languages: English, French, German, Spanish (with a Venezuelan accent), various dialects of Arabic, Russian, Hungarian, Italian... LAFCA left no doubt about its esteem for both movies, with «Carlos» coming in as first runner - up for best picture and Fincher and Assayas sharing the director's prize.

Politics likely played a part in «Toni Erdmann,» the much - admired German film, losing to Iran's «The Salesman» in the foreign - language category.

but it includes the major films Herzog created in the period, including both the German and English language versions of Nosferatu, which Herzog shot concurrently.

A French director working with British actors and pre-WWI German setting could theoretically make a film that rises above Europudding mediocrity, but that potential goes unrealized by «A Promise,» Patrice Leconte's unpromising first foray into English - language filmmaking.

Given the original German language Dolby stereo track, the film suffers from what sounds like a quick mix.

, German - language documentary in 4x3 SD with burned - in yellow English subtitles contains B - roll that provides a good impression of the filming conditions — including the look of the sets and the relatively small size of the handheld 16 mm film cameras — plus a clip of Burger delivering a lecture on his work in the camps and footage showing him consulting on set during the production.

Honoured: Diane accepted the award for Best Foreign Language film for her role in the German - language picture

It has taken Diane Kruger nearly two decades to star in a German - language film; however «In the Fade» was worth the wait.

Lore is an emotive German language drama by Australian director Cate Shortland and though it is primarily an investigation into how suffering, poverty and humiliation can work towards altering our ingrained political ideals, it's also a film which takes a topsy - turvy look how we identify with «strong women» in cinema.

The film will be the film - maker's feature - length fully English - language debut following the German / English John Rabe and 2004's Shadows of Time, which was in Bengali.

According to Deadline, Girls creator Lena Dunham and showrunner Jenni Konner are «in early talks» to write the English - language remake of German film Toni Erdmann.

On a high: Diane, who plays the lead role in the German - language film, looked stunning in a white gown as she accepted the award

High - definition digital transfer of the original German - language version of the film from the 1998 restoration by Martin Koerber and the Cineteca di Bologna, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack on the Blu - ray

One of the strangest facts about In the Fade, Germany's submission for Best Foreign Language Film, is that it's the first time German actress Diane Kruger starred in a film made entirely in the German language.

When Diane Kruger started to research her role in director Fatih Akin's «In The Fade,» a German - language film in which Kruger plays a grief - stricken woman whose husband and young son are murdered by two neo-Nazi terrorists, she reached out to several support groups in her adopted hometown of New York City, thinking she could quickly absorb some of the painful knowledge of those who'd lost loved ones to violent acts.

Kino's earlier DVD release features both versions but the Blu - ray includes only the longer, original German - language, newly restored from archival 35 mm film elements by the Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Stiftung, with optional English subtitles.

Dreyer prepared separate German, French and English versions of the film, and even though he shot them without sound and post-synched all the dialogue, he had his cast perform their dialogue in all three languages for greater verisimilitude in the dubbing.

The English dubbing of the version I saw, complete with Brooklyn accents, was so horrendous that the movie seemed to mutate into a Victor Mature opus every time someone opened his or her mouth; as a result the film went undiscovered in the U.S. until a German - language version with subtitles became available a year or so later.

Into the White Rated R for language Available on DVD and Blu - ray Since Harry Potter we've seen much of Hermione and Harry in various films, but Ron (Rupert Grint) has chosen much more obscure projects like this little indie about British and German airmen shot down over snow - covered Norway and forced to cohabitate in a small mountain cabin until it is safe to travel.

Splatting Image — Nicolas Roeg One of the better online resources for Roeg, this German - language article (by Marcus Stiglegger) explores Roeg's major films, his themes and various approaches, in a scholarly manner.

In 1962, Harald Reinl's German - language spaghetti western, The Treasure of Silver Lake, was filmed here, and whilst much of Reinl's direction has been criticized, this dramatic setting elevates the quality of the movie spectacularly.

Mining a visual aesthetic reminiscent of German Expressionist film, with Three Sisters Bock develops his own language and artistic vocabulary to create an emotional and highly idiosyncratic world in which connections are made between language, the built environment, and the individuals who inhabit it.

For this project, Welch dialogued with German actors who dub English language films and shot additional video with sound engineers at the Bavaria Film Studio.

The mechanics of the music box, cylinder, metal elements and pins, enlarged and magnified to an industrial scale, remind us of the visual language of films such as Chaplin's Modern Times andFritz Lang's Metropolis, as well as the austere objectivity of German photographer Adolf Lazi's 1930's photographic series.

The German language green blogs Better and Green and Konsumpf proudly praise native son Kristian Labusga, whose animated short film Rebel with a Cause is making waves.