Sentences with phrase «auteur filmmakers like»

Maybe the studio will hire more auteur filmmakers like Nolan to helm their DC adaptations, no offense to Martin Campbell, but he's a very workmanlike director who has as many misses as hits on his resume — for every Goldeneye and Mask of Zorro there's a Vertical Limit and Legend of Zorro.

Not exact matches

Very much a genre stylist in the mold of golden - age Hollywood directors like Anthony Mann or Raoul Walsh, Uchida showed little discernible personal style to mark him as an auteur in the French critical mold, but the uniformly high quality of his works and his ability to succeed in a variety of genres mark him as a filmmaker very ripe for (re) consideration by critics.

Along with highly - anticpated new projects from notable TFF alumni like Neil LaBute, Michael Winterbottom and David Gelb, this beloved TFF section also showcases stories from up - and - coming filmmakers and auteurs like Ken Loach, Paolo Taviani, and Vittorio Taviani.

On one side of the coin, collaborations with indie filmmakers and esteemed auteurs like Bong Joon - ho, whose new film Okja plays in competition in this year's Cannes Film Festival, ensure that more and more diverse creative voices are being heard.

When respected filmmakers like Wes Anderson (Fantastic Mr. Fox) and Tim Burton (Corpse Bride, Frankenweenie) have embraced the medium, expectations have been somewhat different, with critics approaching the works as part of their auteurs» oeuvres.

Their curious non-competitive status notwithstanding, these narrative and documentary premieres read like a wanna - see list for major indie names, either behind the camera or in front of it: movies you'd see whether it was the world premiere or not, with auteurs / filmmakers whose surnames stand on their own, like Solondz, Lonergan, Reichardt, Lee, Herzog, and much more.

Eubanks» skill as a filmmaker seems commensurate with the impact of his story; his work here is higher - minded than mere low - budget viscera, but not as thoughtful, or thought through, as the material of budding auteurs like Neill Blomkamp or Rian Johnson.

A bit of a double edged sword for a prolific auteur like Allen, as he sticks with his strengths as a filmmaker but when you've made as many films as he has about this subject, it's difficult to find enough wiggle room to emerge with an original work.

One of the most important filmmakers of the last quarter - century, Haneke feels like an auteur tailormade for Criterion's deep analysis, although I've always felt like he was a filmmaker who believed the work speaks for itself, refusing to answer questions about films open to interpretation like «Cache» or «The White Ribbon.»

Both films are the product of internationally renowned auteurs, Larrain's star rising like a comet in a year in which he's had three critically - acclaimed films and Farhadi maintaining his status as one of the most respected filmmakers on the planet.

While successful filmmakers like Martin Scorsese (Boardwalk Empire) and Mark and Jay Duplass (Togetherness) who have had success with television projects are no longer outliers, it's growing more and more common that cinema auteurs are abandoning their comfort zones to expand their artistry and hone their storytelling craft through the relatively new format of streaming episodic content.

Directed by legendary auteur Zhang Yimou, incontestably one of the world's greatest living filmmakers, the man's list of classics including cinematic essentials like Raise the Red Lantern, Hero, House of Flying Daggers, Ju Dou and To Live, the movie is a visual feast.

The French filmmaker uses more mirrors than Versailles to reflect the morphing psychological states of his characters, directing like an auteur punch - drunk on Hitchcock, Brian DePalma and David Cronenberg.