Sentences with phrase «as a documentarian in»

He began his career in photography as a documentarian in the New York Photo League in 1932.

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As Apple employees prepare to move in to their new headquarters, one documentarian is looking back over the past year to show what it took to get them there.

«In my work as a documentarian, I have witnessed the confidence crisis among girls and the negative impact of stereotypes first - hand,» said Lauren Greenfield, filmmaker and director of the #LikeAGirl video.

Documentarian Frederick Wiseman has been noted for his ability to capture the nuances of life in American institutions such as prisons, hospitals, welfare offices, and high schools.

As both a fiction filmmaker and a documentarian, Wim Wenders has always been more concerned with the journeys of individuals than the systems and institutions in which those journeys are made.

Stiller is also keenly aware that he's never lived up to his potential, all the more so as the son - in - law of a legendary documentarian (nicely played by Charles Grodin).

Much as he downplays the human overseers of the park, Côté never obscures his own hand in the proceedings: The disorienting reverse shot of the drawing woman through the stuffed beast's antlers is the first of countless droll (and uncomfortable) compositions that forces us to wonder if documentarians and spectators are really so far from taxidermists after all.

In «All Things Must Pass,» Hanks, as documentarians and biographers often do, lets his affection for his subject run over.

Some also might complain that the Canadians» role in the rescue operation is heavily downplayed in the film, but as this is a rescue picture, an entertainment and not solely a documentarian dramatization, we do need to spend more time with the people moving around on the ground than with those sitting in place.

Though directors Chin and E. Chai Vaserhelyi take breaks to interview the wives, the documentarians want as many of the eighty - nine minutes taken up with close - ups of the climb, and in a feature that could snatch a nomination for cinematography, Jimmy Chin and Renan Ozturk capture the rain and sleet and pour down on the group as though Mother Nature is determined to keep the summit of Meru pristine, untouched by human hands.

In 1975, a cult classic was born as documentarians David and Albert Maysles stepped onto the estate of Grey Gardens located in East HamptoIn 1975, a cult classic was born as documentarians David and Albert Maysles stepped onto the estate of Grey Gardens located in East Hamptoin East Hampton.

As directed by documentarian Kevin Macdonald (Touching the Void, One Day in September), the film version differs from the book in making the relationship between Garrigan and Amin more intimate, and eventually much more deadly.

Kore - eda started his career as a TV documentarian, working regularly at TV Man Union, before making his feature debut in 1995 with «Maborosi.»

It's not without significance that Vivian's documentary, determined to expose weaknesses in marriages, only reinforces their strengths, but Bell's script seldom uses the documentarian's lens as a sincere mirror for relationship issues that are later exposed or discussed, and then later forgets her for large chunks of its running time.

After graduating as valedictorian of her film school, Laney (a luscious Winona Ryder) gets a job assisting unctuous morning - show host Grant Gubler (John Mahoney) but moonlights as an amateur documentarian, compulsively videotaping the goings - on of roommates Vickie (Janeane Garofalo) and Troy (Ethan Hawke) and gay fourth - wheel Sammy (Steve Zahn, a dead ringer in character for «Party of Five»'s Mitchell Anderson).

Legendary documentarians Barbara Kopple and Werner Herzog find themselves in the mix — as does the increasingly ambidextrous Ava DuVernay for her NYFF opener 13th — while well - received titles such as Under the Gun, The Eagle Huntress, and Strike a Pose (reviewed) are left on the sidelines.

We don't just observe a man leaping from many stories up, we follow him down; elsewhere, a car chase unfolds as it might if a documentarian were lucky enough to catch one in the act.

Lovelace is directed by the documentarian - turned - biopic - specialist team of Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman (Howl), who make an interesting choice to show Linda's rise from relative nobody to one of the most famous women in America at the time as a tale split into two halves.

In Non-Fiction Paul Giamatti convinces as consummate loser documentarian wannabe Toby and Mark Webber has little to do as aimless black sheep son Scooby.

Academy Award - winning documentarian Alex Gibney («Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room,» «Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer») has quickly evolved as a filmmaker synonymous with rise and fall character portraits.

In his debut as a documentarian, actor Kevin Pollak seeks to find the answer to that question by asking it (or variations of it) to 50 or so of the brightest comic minds of the day.

Like the interlocking construction bricks, LEGO - maniacs come in all shapes and sizes, as demonstrated by documentarians Kief Davidson and Daniel Junge, who examine the LEGO phenomenon.

Writer - director Lake Bell follows her 2013 debut feature In a World... with this ensemble story about three pairs of couples recruited into a documentarian's project examining marriage as an antiquated social contract.

The other two: an always welcome Robert Duvall having fun in limited screentime and director / documentarian Werner Herzog making a random, highly effective on - camera appearance as a maimed, milk - eyed Siberian survivor who gives his name as Zec Chelovek (translation: «Human Prisoner»).

Dern stars as producer and documentarian Jennifer Fox in a drama based on Fox's own life, in which she confronts repressed memories of sexual abuse she suffered as a young teenager.

His only true source of stability, his relationship with Sylvia (Charlotte Gainsbourg), is upended, as is the life of his Jewish documentarian mentor and father - in - law (László Szabó), when Ismael's wife Carlotta (Marion Cotillard), who disappeared twenty years earlier, returns, and, like one of Hitchcock's fragile, delusional femmes fatales, expects that her husband and father are still in thrall to her.

Coppola, who has shown a sure hand as a documentarian — she made the superb «Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse» in 1991 — has turned in a poorly acted, colossal bore of a film that strikes wrong notes from beginning to end.

Helmer Marsh may be better known as a documentarian courtesy of the award - winning Man on Wire and Project Nim, however he acquits himself well in his latest foray into fictional territory (after Red Riding: In the Year of Our Lord 1980in his latest foray into fictional territory (after Red Riding: In the Year of Our Lord 1980In the Year of Our Lord 1980).

Yogi's diminutive sidekick Boo Boo (a nasal Justin Timberlake in a role we can only assume was offered to him long before The Social Network made him a «serious» actor) serves his comedic purpose well, as does nature documentarian and love interest Rachel (a half - hearted Anna Farris) who bonds with Smith over their geeky shared love of nature.

Legendary documentarian and Direct Cinema luminary Albert Maysles passed away in March this year, leaving two films finished but as - yet unreleased.

All are pawns in Vivian's project; this may be the only film ever made with a documentarian as the villain, and Vivian is probably the only documentarian who pays subjects $ 10,000 to talk about their unremarkable relationships.

The students profiled in this video acted as documentarians for their local community and its changing demographics, attitudes and experiences.

In this searching book, Shachtman draws on his skills as a documentarian to capture young people on the cusp of a fateful decision, and to give us an original and deeply affecting portrait of the Amish as a whole.

In addition to the ease of travel, what sets this trip apart is its exclusive experiences such as a day spent with Jonathon Scott, the documentarian and host of the hit BBC program «Big Cat Diary,» and a dinner in Cape Town with Joss Kent, AndBeyond's CEO, and Denis Goldberg, a friend and fellow activist of the late Nelson MandelIn addition to the ease of travel, what sets this trip apart is its exclusive experiences such as a day spent with Jonathon Scott, the documentarian and host of the hit BBC program «Big Cat Diary,» and a dinner in Cape Town with Joss Kent, AndBeyond's CEO, and Denis Goldberg, a friend and fellow activist of the late Nelson Mandelin Cape Town with Joss Kent, AndBeyond's CEO, and Denis Goldberg, a friend and fellow activist of the late Nelson Mandela.

The exhibit looks at this specific genre of photography and the surprising variations in the way it has been captured for nearly 175 years: from classic portraitists such as Richard Avedon and Herb Ritts, to masters of the genre like Neil Leifer, to documentarians including Rineke Dijkstra and Brian Finke, to those better known for other art projects such as Catherine Opie and Andy Warhol.

The camera moves through the simulation like a nature documentarian, uncertain as to what in the frame is truly of interest, hedging on every emergent story.

Perhaps that is why Adam Curtis, the documentarian whose practice of testing theories of power through multimedia essays linking subjects as remote as Bikram yoga and peace and stability in Iraq, has become so popular.

Lee Friedlander in Louisiana explores the ways in which Louisiana, and New Orleans in particular, have had a profound impact on the career of this important artist, while also highlighting Friedlander's significance as a documentarian of the local music community.

This under - recognized Swiss documentarian made over one hundred videos in her life, having picked up her first video camera in 1970 and using it both to assist the women's movement in France in the early»70s, but also as a tool for upheaval and confrontation, as seen in the jumpy Maso et Miso vont en bateau (1975), and reenactment — such as her staging of a reading of Valerie Solanas's S.C.U.M. Manifesto, ten years post-publication.

Much of East Meets West is set in New York City, where Tseng was a documentarian of the»80s Lower East Side art scene, serving as eager witness, archivist, and attendee to many a nightclub opening, art exhibition, and posh social gathering.

The work selected for this show present the various viewpoints from mugshots of the artists» family members in Tyanna Buie's large works on paper, to the artist - as - collaborator and documentarian of addressing the struggles of family members neighbors and victims in the black and white photography by Carlos Javier Ortiz and the video installation and archive by Tirtza Even.

Photographer Nathan Gibson has a beautifully nuanced documentarian with an eye for a brilliant story; as exemplified in a gorgeous recent series entitled Wavering Shadows.

The museum's art season wrapped up by featuring documentarian D.A. Pennebaker's work in the exhibition Life As It Is — Unscripted».

Martin's art is rooted in a mixture of figurative realism, muralism and aerosol art, he derives inspiration from the rich heritage of artists working as social critics and documentarians.

In doing so she has come to stand as one of America's foremost documentarians.

Beginning his photographic career in the 1930's as a social documentarian with the New York Photo League, he ultimately radicalized the medium by emphasizing the photograph as an abstract form of expression and an aesthetic end in itself.

As Henderson says, «There's a double - duty,» I attend demonstrations as both a citizen and a documentarian, «because you're there and want to be a part of these things, but you need to be selective in what you shoot.&raquAs Henderson says, «There's a double - duty,» I attend demonstrations as both a citizen and a documentarian, «because you're there and want to be a part of these things, but you need to be selective in what you shoot.&raquas both a citizen and a documentarian, «because you're there and want to be a part of these things, but you need to be selective in what you shoot.»

«Humans in the near future,» predicted Michael Moore, the documentarian filmmaker, in a recent tweet, «will mark today, March 28, 2017, as the day the extinction of human life on earth began, thanks 2 Donald Trump.»