Sentences with phrase «street films in particular»

Not exact matches

The Hasidic Jews» traditional dress may serve as a barrier on the street, and the film does indulge itself occasionally in playing on the incongruity of the suited and hatted men making their way around modern New York, but seeing the generalities of life reflected in such a particular setting amounts to a genuinely powerful insight into some of the universal themes of love, sacrifice and (gentle) self - improvement that are here handled with a charmingly light touch.

In this second week, I've spent some time reading up on two films in particular: «If Beale Street Could Talk» from Barry Jenkins and «Beautiful Boy» from Felix Van GroeningeIn this second week, I've spent some time reading up on two films in particular: «If Beale Street Could Talk» from Barry Jenkins and «Beautiful Boy» from Felix Van Groeningein particular: «If Beale Street Could Talk» from Barry Jenkins and «Beautiful Boy» from Felix Van Groeningen.

With both actors performing against type — Jonah Hill in particular is known for melodramatic roles in «The Wolf of Wall Street,» about a financial tycoon, and «Moneyball,» about the use of technology in baseball — «True Story» is a gripping, fascinating film, a psychological thriller without the melodrama we associate with highly commercial works.

And since the film is told from David's point of view, there are also similarities to «rise and fall» / «cautionary tale» Scorsese films like Goodfellas and The Wolf of Wall Street in particular.

Noah Baumbach's new film The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) has such a magical moment: Adam Sandler, yelling furiously at nobody in particular, as he tries to parallel - park his car on a busy Manhattan street.

In the past Trade, especially at its One Thoresby Street location paid particular attention to performative, social, collaborative and collective artworks and historical artists» film and video.

Scott continued to make films for several decades, like the landmark union activist documentary Nightcleaners (1972, as part of the Berwick Street Film Collective), but he achieved something of particular significance with the works featured in tonight's program.