Sentences with phrase «achievements as a filmmaker»

The exhibition showcases approximately 175 photographs, vintage prints, unseen 16 mm footage made inside Texas prisons, his personal photo albums as well as assessing his achievements as a filmmaker.

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Malick, who remains in a league of his own as a filmmaker of pure high art, creative and artistic excellence, epic heights of groundbreaking grandiosity, metaphysical transcendence, spiritual awakening, symbolism, and so much more... Tree of Life represents his highest note in filmmaking achievement.

This theme — «life matters» — is hard to see not because it's complicated or unfathomable, but because it's easy to assume that a filmmaker as austere as Kubrick would close his crowning achievement with a grander theme, one less quaint.

The revolution has become especially prevalent in Hollywood, as actresses and female filmmakers continue to strive to protect their advancements and achievements in movies.

With filmmakers such as Coogler and Johnson — alongside Jenkins, Waititi and other creators of handcrafted blockbusters — blazing a trail, hopefully more filmmakers will find a way to satisfy the needs of the system while also building vehicles for personal expression and achievement of craft at the highest levels.

As Vox points out, even when a young turk named Steven Spielberg revolutionized the summer event movie in 1975 with Jaws, the Academy acknowledged his achievement with a Best Picture nomination — but snubbed the brash filmmaker.

The acclaimed series, with Lois Vossen as executive producer, features documentaries united by the creative freedom, artistic achievement, and unflinching visions of independent filmmakers.

The brand new «The Real Thing» by documentary filmmaker Robert Greene, celebrates Hoop Dreams for its achievements as a documentary, noting its effect on him back in the»90s and now.

The Casting Society of America and the Lady Filmmakers Film Festival announced Sharon Stone as the recipient of its 2013 Humanitarian and Career Achievement Spotlight Award today.

Charlize Theron, meanwhile, presented Allen Daviau — an Oscar nominee for films like E.T., The Color Purple, The Empire of the Sun and Bugsy — with the Lifetime Achievement Award, while the ASC John Alonzo Heritage Award — named in honor of the cinematographer of such classics as Harold and Maude, Norma Rae and Scarface — was presented to a pair of student filmmakers, Brian Melton from the North Carolina School of the Arts and Lyle Vincent from the NYU Tisch School of the Arts.

But what then shall we say for Lubitsch's German period, if it is Hollywood achievements — including such silent masterworks as The Marriage Circle (1924) and Lady Windermere's Fan (1925)-- that are considered the standard bearers of the director's strength as a filmmaker?

«Polarizing is the greatest achievement in any art form, even in cinema» exclaims Nicolas Winding Refn, the always controversial Danish filmmaker who brought us such niche gems as Drive and Only God Forgives.

Sean Fennessey sits down with legendary filmmaker Paul Schrader to discuss his powerful new film, First Reformed, starring Ethan Hawke; his patient style of filmmaking, and his major career achievements, such as cocreating Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, and The Last Temptation of Christ.

In the previous years, such world - famous filmmakers were our guests receiving Jameson CineFest's Lifetime Achievement Award as directors István Szabó director, Agnieszka Holland, Károly Makk and Jiři Menzel, cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond and actress Claudia Cardinale.

The achievements of actors like Berry, Washington, and Poitier — as well as Chiwetel Ejiofor, Lupita Nyong» o, Barkhad Abdi, Jennifer Hudson, and films like 12 Years a Slave — may inform the diversity discussion's focus on black actors and filmmakers, but the reason is also much broader.

Join us at our summer benefit to celebrate his achievement and recognize him as a new indie filmmaker to watch.

«Their movies have been an important influence on me as a filmmaker, and it is a personal achievement for me to have them bring this very special story of a beautiful, sophisticated and mysterious woman to the world.

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The DVDs also come with behind - the - scenes footage, as well as a 75 - minute making - of documentary, «Shooting Days,» that not only shows the intricacy of Emir Kusturica's technical achievement, but also the careful consideration beneath the filmmaker's seemingly freewheeling aesthetic, such as the way that recurring images act as anchors for the film and help to mark the passage of time.

Tracking young Mason (Ellar Coltrane) from childhood to college, the near - three - hour picture «feels much less like a greatest hits package and more analogous to being in the moment,» according to Rodrigo Perez's review, proving to be «warm, soulful, funny and quietly insightful,» and something of a crowning achievement for the filmmaker, feeling «disarmingly light on its feet, sweet, funny and playful in the early years not unlike the director's movies about kids, but as they mature, so does the movie.»

Arguably the most celebrated Japanese filmmaker of all time, Akira Kurosawa had a career that spanned from the Second World War to the early nineties and that stands as a monument of artistic, entertainment, and personal achievement.

This weekend the Museum of Contemporary Art, as part of its exhibit «Hall of Mirrors: Art and Film Since 1945,» is presenting not only Chantal Akerman, one of the finest filmmakers working anywhere, but also the two features I would describe as her greatest achievements — the 200 - minute narrative Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975) and the 107 - minute documentary From the East (D'est, 1993).

Couwenberg was awarded the Joan Mitchell Foundation Award for his achievements in painting and was recently featured as the subject of Los Angeles based filmmaker Eric Minh Swenson's documentary which focuses on the artist's life and studio practices.