Sentences with phrase «grand illusion on»

It plays one show at Grand Illusion on Friday, April 27.

While we still hope to reacquire those rights, we are thrilled that we are able to present the Criterion edition of Grand Illusion on the Criterion Channel at FilmStruck starting today, in celebration of the eightieth anniversary of the film's release.

Not exact matches

Temecula Chilled encompasses the beauty of all the twinkling lights, the sparkle of iconic snowflakes, the grand and glorious illusions of snowfall and snow flurries, the Temecula On Ice outdoor skating rink, and special and unique Temecula Chilled beverages and desserts.

Some theories say that dark matter is only an illusion caused by a failure to understand the way gravity works on the grand scale of the universe.

Chaplin's Shoulder Arms (1917), the Oscar winning All Quiet on the Western Front (1930), Grand Illusion (1938), Paths of Glory (1957), A Very Long Enagagement (2004), the Canadian epic Passchendaele (2009) and the little seeen Canadian picture The Wars (1983)?

Soon after Duvivier moved around the casbah of Algiers, Renoir made his own tragic commentary on his country with Grand Illusion, a more sociological - centered statement on class resentment bringing about the Great War (and possibly, the war brewing on the other side of Alsace - Lorraine).

After making his mark in the early thirties with two very different films, the anarchic send - up of the bourgeoisie Boudu Saved from Drowning and the popular - front Gorky adaptation The Lower Depths, Renoir closed out the decade with two critical humanistic studies of French society that routinely turn up on lists of the greatest films ever made: Grand Illusion and The Rules of the Game (the former was celebrated in its time, but the latter was trashed by critics and audiences — until history provided vindication).

When we launched the Criterion Collection on DVD nearly twenty years ago, we picked Jean Renoir's Grand Illusion as the film we wanted to carry spine # 1.

The Pacific Film Archive's seven - film series mainly focuses on how people who lived through that time assessed the conflict, including Charlie Chaplin («Shoulder Arms,» screening 8:15 p.m. Sunday), Jean Renoir («Grand Illusion,» Aug. 8) and Lewis Milestone (the still hard - hitting «All Quiet on the Western Front,» Aug. 27).

As such, it takes its place on an amazingly eclectic list that includes Grand Illusion, Steel Helmet, and Apocalypse Now.

Nobody has ever captured the First World War better on film (except perhaps for Jean Renoir in Grand Illusion, which is in a class by itself).

It's a natural segue to the section on Renoir («The Rules of the Game,» «Grand Illusion») and Gabin.

The first American film by acclaimed French filmmaker Jean Renoir («The Grand Illusion» / «The Human Beast» / «Madame Bovary») is shot in black and white and on location in Georgia's Okefenokee swamp.

And don't forget the Grand Illusion's traditional showing of It's a Wonderful Life (on 35 mm, of course) continues through Thursday, December 27.

Even before their Seijun Suzuki series wraps up (with Branded to Kill on Wednesday), the Northwest Film Forum and Grand Illusion have combined to bring yet another welcome series of films to Seattle Screens.

The Grand Illusion and the Northwest Film Forum have once again joined forces to present a mini-series of masterpieces on 35 mm.

He taunts Tony Stark by constantly playing «I Got No Strings on Me» and gives the illusion of grand themes as he goes on about AI and the folly of man.

Our very first DVD edition, Jean Renoir's masterpiece Grand Illusion, streams on the Criterion Channel in celebration of the film's eightieth anniversary.

This Christmas a venerable Seattle tradition continues as the Grand Illusion plays, on 35 millimeter film and for the next three weeks, Frank Capra's greatest film, the grim, bleak, heart - warming holiday classic from 1946.

Whatever the real debut, Beauty might have been the very first Criterion Collection DVD on the market, although its # 6 spine number places it behind some other landmark films (including # 1, Jean Renoir's Grand Illusion, and # 2, Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai).

In my seed article writing as Chief Editor of IFWG Publishing, I hypothesized The Grand Illusion, a state where many self - publishers created a bubble around themselves, constructed of beliefs and views that were not necessarily based on fact.

My concern, reflected in my article, is that the industry is in such a hiatus, that the proliferation of poor work is just too high, as it is having a negative effect on writers who are nearer their goal, it is harming readers who are picking up too much trash, and the Grand Illusion does not assist writers in properly being helped.

My recent articles have been largely focused on The Grand Illusion, a hypothesis that many self - publishers (mostly poor writers, some good) are dynamically sustaining a distorted view of collective self - worth (in terms of literary ability) as well as other irrationalities.

I am simply focused on the delusions espoused by many commentators on ebook technologies, and propping «the Grand Illusion» — admittedly, mostly by self - publishers.

To demonstrate the Grand Illusion, I have heard of a writer that actually was in this situation and blamed lack of sales in the «other country» on the lack of education / appreciation of that population!

I took a deliberate step forward to focus on what kind of writer I am, and move out of the Grand Illusion.

While not a surprise, there was a discussion following this article that included folk who immediately interpreted my comments as being derogatory to ALL self publishers, or those specific individuals, despite disclaimers and careful multiple instances of phrasing to totally avoid absolute statements — just on that phenomenon, I rest my case regarding The Grand Illusion.

Maybe not, but others in «Grand Illusions» had their staged photography more than a century before Cindy Sherman, while Alice Austen had a reclusive stage to herself on Staten Island.

Bending the line between truth and illusion, artist Lori Nix creates fictional worlds from small dioramas that seem to exist on a grand scale.

German street artist (check out the Widewalls list of 10 German street and urban artists) 1010 (take a look at the 1010 Print Release: Abyss 49) has become well known for his eye catching «portal» designs that play on the eye and the mind, creating optical illusions on a grand scale (read the Bridget Riley: The Stripe Paintings article about one of the masters of creating optical art, Bridget Riley or check the work of Levalet in this Levalet: Bagages article that uses optical illusions in a different way) that turn the sides of flat buildings into an abyss that one could simply walk into as the layers of colour and carefully constructed shadows vanish into a dark centre that hypnotically draw you in (explore the mind blowing optical illusions of Julie Oppermann in this The Intense Afterimage article).

While their petit Versailles is only 7,500 square feet on one acre of land, the walls of greenery and open - air loggias create the illusion of a much grander estate.