Sentences with phrase «about films changing»

You talk about films changing and the fact that only three of your movies were your own projects.

Does hearing Marcus talk about the film change your opinion at all?

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The series, now produced by Netflix, presents science - fiction short films about how tech could change the world in the near future.

Much like the success of last year's Warner Bros. film Wonder Woman helped change the conversation around a female superhero movie helmed by a woman director, a box - office smashing debut for Black Panther could pave the way for a similar paradigm shift in Hollywood with regard to how studios approach big - budget stories about characters of color.

The series was produced by Jeff Skoll (of eBay fame) and his activist company Participant Media, And it serves to underscore once again the «you - are - there» power of VR — as opposed to the two - dimensional flat - screen experience of a film like An Inconvenient Truth — when it comes to getting out the message of urgency about climate change.

«If notable actors working across 25 top films in 2013 had made this change to their contracts, the proportion of balanced films (about half - female) would have jumped from 16 percent to 41 percent,» she says.

There's also a charming film, Schultze Gets the Blues, about a German accordionist whose life is changed by hearing Zydeco.

By Lauren Kearney You may have first seen Gene Baur when he was featured talking about how not eating animal products changed his life in the inspirational pro-vegan film, Forks Over Knives.

In an interview about the film with National Geographic, Paul McCartney said: «It's actually quite fun when you look at what you do, what you eat, how you live, and think, «Is this what I'm going to do the rest of my life, or would it be interesting to try to make a change?»

Ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP 23) next week, Meat Free Monday has released a short film about a huge contributor to climate change that is often left out of conference discussions — animal agricuChange Conference (COP 23) next week, Meat Free Monday has released a short film about a huge contributor to climate change that is often left out of conference discussions — animal agricuchange that is often left out of conference discussions — animal agriculture.

Watch a film created by Challenge Success and student David Lopez where he interviewed Challenge Success student team members about their experiences as school change agents.

David was also the producer of «An Inconvenient Truth,» and just as that film served as a wake - up call for climate change, «Fed Up» hopes to similarly educate the public about the serious flaws in our food system and how the food and beverage industries have a vested interest in maintaining a status quo that puts profits over our collective health — and often with the assistance of the federal government.

What's shocking is how much our political culture has changed in just 60 years — the producers of this film lived in a country that had just seen REAL despotism in the form of Nazi Germany and a military - ruled Japan (note the brownshirt - style uniforms, and also the lack of any of any depiction of their Soviet equivalents), and they pull few punches about what leads a society away from freedom.

Similarly, Brulin found that cinematherapy helped increase participants» motivation to change as they viewed films about people overcoming similar issues.

Jonathan Renouf, executive producer at BBC Science, said: «We set out to make a film with three objectives; to say something new about climate change, to stay true to the science, and to attract an audience to what is unquestionably a demanding subject.

Overall, «STEM CELL REVOLUTIONS» is a great film for anyone wanting to learn more about the history of stem cells, hear legendary researchers talk about their ground - breaking work and patients talk about how stem cell therapies have changed their lives, and still get a down - to - earth idea of what is realistically being accomplished with these cells.

In this series of animated films, Nobel prize - winning scientists talk about work, life and discoveries that changed the world.

Orlowski's film about Balog could, in turn, change the mind of other climate skeptics.

In this film Gosia Trynka talks about her research looking at the effect of genetic changes on the immune system.

RELATED: Here's What Indoor Cycling Exclusively for a Month Did For My BodyThe campaign just released their first fashion film and you're going to recognize a lot of their recruits for the empowering campaign as some of your favorite models currently changing the conversation about beauty ideals (and how absolutely unrealistic they can be).

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Well I've decided to film a video about it and changed it a little bit.

In this short film, Shlain suggests that we should change the conversation to one about abundance, so we can shift our thinking toward an equal society.

While Satrapi does a nice job of explaining why changes were made, I would have liked to learn more about her real experiences and how they match up with the film.

Like most Wilde plays, it has been made into film and for television numerous times, although this version isn't a strict adaptation, causing the name to be changed, rightfully, to use a part of the play's secondary title, «A Play About a Good Woman».

Well the film was wide release, so it makes sense there wasn't an entirety of focus on the specifics, but I still think it would have worked better if it was more like the trailers professed intentions; doco style, with vignettes of alien / human scenes that emphasized and helped explain, not found footage either, like for example, after talking about Wikus in the past tense, it could focus on him for a bit then move on, but it stuck with him, and the film changed gears, I just thought it would have been better to focus on other things, as opposed to dumbing the plot down to one man and his battle against the evil government / corporation, and still stay in the doco style, it could have worked, no?

That is the point of the film: this is meant to be an overview of the history of the Internet and a buffet of tidbits about how interconnected life has changed us as individuals and humanity as a civilization.

The only downside is that you do have to get up off the couch and change discs about halfway through each film, but we all need a bathroom and refreshment break.

A film about the passage of a change to a legal document generates less intrigue, even if the revision in question outlawed slavery and came alongside the end of the longest and deadliest war fought on American soil.

Coogler ups the intrigue as the film plays, with each new piece of the puzzle put together to deliver impact, and to change what we know about these characters in ways that give the entire story a surprising amount of nuance, given the amount of characters to follow, as well as the wider scope of the international politics.

The complicated romance that punctuates the story adds spice (and a twist), but it's a film essentially about the banking family and their machinations at a time of rapid change in China

The director is Jay Roach, who made the Austin Powers movies and «Meet the Parents,» as well as HBO's fact - based political films «Recount» (about the 2000 presidential election) and «Game Change» (about Sarah Palin).

This week, catch the latest trailers for summer comedies «30 Minutes or Less,» «Submarine,» and «The Change - Up,» and read news about «The Dark Knight Rises,» «The Hunger Games,» and other films in production.

In the film's stronger moments, the artist in her definitely seems to be saying that the impulse to retreat into cultural fundamentalism carries dire risks, that much of what is old and traditional needs changing and there are some things about the detested process of globalization that are wonderfully liberating.

Writer / director David Caesar ladles on the local flavour with a hugely enjoyable film about changing times, clashing cultures and the pleasures of a well - made pizza.

Much is made about how the war changed him, and that probably could have been given a film treatment of its own.

At the point you see the title character change the length and color of her hair and add make - up just by thinking about it, you know this is a film not even trying to adhere to any legitimate scientific theory.

This year's biggest downer — which is not to take away from the qualities of the film — «Amour» represents a change for director Michael Haneke, whose «Funny Games» is a remarkable thriller about the takeover of a household by two psychopathic youths and whose «The White Ribbon» looks at mysterious goings - on in a feudal village in Germany prior to World War I.

The film is based on the true story of Pearson who after a life - changing experience challenges the faith of his congregation by preaching about universal salvation.

All of that begins to change when Candy and her fellow street walkers learn about the lucrative porno film industry, while Vincent also sees dollar signs in running his own bar.

If you like films that explore moral dilemmas, such as CHANGING LANES, CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS, and the aforementioned MAGNOLIA and GRAND CANYON, you definitely should give 13 CONVERSATIONS ABOUT ONE THING a viewing.

After setting the screen alight in films like Kingsman and Legend, he had to change everything about his appearance to play Eddie: adopting an underbite and wearing glasses that were so thick that he had...

In an interview with BBC's The One Show, Oscar winner and new raider of tombs Alicia Vikander talked about how excited she was to be playing a badass female character and how exciting it is «To see female characters in these kinds of films... It's definitely a big change happening.»

Despite rumors floating that Warner Bros. is nervous about Batman v Superman and speculation that they might want to change course (i.e. fire Zack Snyder) for Justice League, here's the DC film universe's architect himself teasing production with his very own Aquaman, Jason Momoa.

Earlier this year I saw Smashed, a film about a pair of alcoholics and how recovery changes one's relationship with everyone around them.

Cowperthwaite's previous film Blackfish almost singlehandedly changed hearts and minds about keeping orcas in captivity.

It's probably the best thing about Oscar season, when they run the great films on TCM without commercials for 31 Days of Oscar (you know, with the date change, it's no longer 31 days but it used to be).

MediaMikes: Rose Leslie specifically has to undergo such a huge change in the middle of the film, did you discuss with her specifics about how her character is, I'll say, pre - and post-op?

It's been nearly a decade since release of the last film in the Predator franchise — Predators, starring Adrien Brody and Alice Braga — but that's about to change with The Predator, a revival from The Other Guys and Iron Man 3 director Shane Black.

What excites Callow about the film is that people's notion of Dickens as a bearded older, stuffy Victorian writer, will be changed as in fact he was a father of four, handsome, witty and lively guy who completed the novel at age 31.