Sentences with phrase «by documentarian»

Marfa Myths Midnight Movie featuring «A Poem Is a Naked Person,» about singer - songwriter and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Leon Russell as filmed by documentarian Les Blank between 1972 and 1974.

Northern Michigan's Traverse City Film Festival was founded in 2005 by documentarian Michael Moore with the mission to bring «just great movies» to his hometown.

Directed by documentarian Gabriela Cowperthwaite («Blackfish») the movie confines itself to the facts of Megan's story and smartly doesn't tackle any social or political issues like women in the military and the reasons for going to war with Iraq.

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.

This invaluable mini-portrait of Ray, made by documentarian R.J. Cutler (The War Room) and Paco de Oris in 1996, was just posted over at Deadline.com.

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.

O.J. and JonBenét have both been the subject of (excellent) reconsiderations by documentarians and filmmakers in the past year or so, O.J.: Made in America and Casting JonBenét.

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.

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However, Fox News host Tucker Carlson ran an interview on Friday night's broadcast of «Tucker Carlson Tonight» with documentarian and media personality Ami Horowitz, who presented a clip from a new film documenting alleged violence committed by refugees in Sweden.

Joe Berlinger, the Oscar - nominated documentarian who typically exposes social injustices, was invited by Robbins to one of his seminars.

Too many pregnant women assume a hospital birth assisted by a doctor is their best choice for delivery, according to two documentarians who want to spread the word about childbirth options, such as midwifery.

Reportedly inspired by the work of nature documentarian Sir David Attenborough, the queen hopes the changes at the royal estate will help «tackle the issue» of rampant plastic pollution.

Tautly written by Rona Segal and expertly observed by Jonathan Gurfinkel, a documentarian and TV producer who worked on the hilarious Israeli satire Eretz Nehederet, S # x Acts operates almost exclusively at the behavioral level.

Danish documentarian Janus Metz - making his first feature, and working from a script by Ronnie Sandahl - feels the need to hold our hands and oversimplify these two titans of tennis.

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).

is directed by Academy Award winning documentarian Morgan Neville.

Our Brand is Crisis by Hope Madden In 2005, with her film Our Brand is Crisis, documentarian Rachel Boynton unveiled... read more →

Documentarian Michael Moore last week attacked Clint Eastwood's movie, «American Sniper» by making statements like: «My dad always said, Snipers are cowards.

Filmed practically and intimately by «Black Panther» cinematographer Rachel Morrison, the images parallel the societal examinations of American documentarians, painters and photographers who previously captured the era's poverty - stricken communities.

To Spain they go, where Hemingway lends a hand — and later his voice — to the anti-Franco propaganda film The Spanish Earth, made by the great Dutch documentarian Joris Ivens (well played, in an audacious bit of casting, by Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich) in collaboration with the writer John Dos Passos (David Strathairn) and photographer Robert Capa (Santiago Cabrera).

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.

Mr. Herzog in discursive mode is more interesting than many fine documentarians at their most tightly focused, and he has excused himself from close analysis, after all, by using «reveries» in the film's title.

There's a telling moment in Noah Baumbach's While We're Young, in which Josh, a middle - aged documentarian played by Ben Stiller, attends a party un-self-consciously sporting a woven fedora.

The sincerity of that structure could easily be rendered trite or sappy, but no such charges can be made against the debut screenplay by, fittingly enough, the director's Vanity Fair - editing sister Evgenia Peretz and her husband, documentarian David Schisgall.

National Gallery (Frederick Wiseman), France / USA North American Premiere Master documentarian Frederick Wiseman (Crazy Horse, At Berkeley) takes the audience behind the scenes of this London institution, which is inhabited by masterpieces of Western art from the Middle Ages to the 19th century.

The program prepares young women to become future documentarians by instructing them on everything from aesthetics to technical skills.

Snowden also stars Nicolas Cage, Rhys Ifans, and Timothy Olyphant, with the trio of trusted journalists in Citizenfour — documentarian Laura Poitras and journalists Glenn Greenwald and Ewen MacAskill — played by Melissa Leo, Zachary Quinto and Tom Wilkinson, respectively.

Pre-eminent within this rich vein of indigenous programming was Our People Will Be Healed by stalwart Abenaki documentarian Alanis Obomsawin.

In it, Ben Stiller plays a fortysomething documentarian, both smitten with and horrified by a director in his twenties (Adam Driver).

Narrated by a journalist calling in the story, the scene takes on documentarian proportions.

Directed by famed documentarian Laurent Bouzereau, narrated by Meryl Streep, and featuring five great modern directors — Steven Spielberg, Francis Ford Coppola, Guillermo Del Toro, Paul Greengrass, and Lawrence Kasdan — discussing the classic directors» work, Five Came Back is no small effort, and it shows in its storytelling and level of depth.

A tough, traumatic investigation into widespread rape in the US army by veteran documentarian Kirby Dick.

The fact that these types of questions are never asked or answered is a direct byproduct of the fact the film was made by a resident, not a documentarian.

Documentarians increasingly seek new methods to explore their subjects, and «Casting JonBenet» epitomizes the degree of innovation afforded by this movement.

Los Angeles, February 14 — The Cinema Audio Society Award for Outstanding Sound Mixing Motion Picture — Live Action was presented by Oscar ® nominated documentarian Rory Kennedy («Last Days in Vietnam») and Sound Mixer Mike Minkler, CAS to the sound mixing team of Thomas Varga, Jon Taylor, CAS, Frank A. Montaño, Gustavo Borner, Jason Oliver and John Sanacore, CAS from «Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)».

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.

Documentarian Laura Poitras not only offers a complete overview of all the facts but gets under the skin of the issue by closely tracking the emotional transformation of the controversial figure at the center of her film.

The story is told through the lens of a pretentious documentarian — portrayed by Wells — and follows three couples at various stages in their relationships.

Although neither as eccentric nor as squalorous as doc icons Little and Big Edie, the famous daughter - mother duo are still fabulous, as intimately profiled by fellow actor - turned - Oscar - winning - documentarian Fisher Stevens.

«The risks a documentarian with a camera faces are physical, emotional and ethical,» we expressed in remarks presented by juror Kirsten Johnson.

Under King's leadership, Participant's first limited scripted drama series Central Park Five, directed by Ava DuVernay, will be released through Netflix, and Weyermann is working with acclaimed documentarian Steve James on the company's first unscripted series America to Me, a year - long look into one of America's most exemplary and diverse public schools in Chicago's suburban Oak Park.

Next year the company also expands into television with its limited scripted drama series Central Park Five, directed by Ava DuVernay, which will be released through Netflix, and acclaimed documentarian Steve James» unscripted series America to Me, a year - long look into one of America's most exemplary and diverse public schools in Chicago's suburban Oak Park.

Led by Jeremy Zipple, S.J., an award - winning documentarian and former producer for National Geographic, America Films is responsible for all aspects of America Media's video production.

Again, Guest and many of the same actors work off an outline of a script (by Guest and Eugene Levy) and improvise hilarious dialogue and situations, and the invisible, omnipresent documentarian captures it all.

Another non-fiction debut is The Orchard's The Music of Strangers featuring Yo - Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble by Oscar - winning documentarian Morgan Neville (Twenty Feet from Stardom).

Enter Robert Greene, a singular documentarian eternally fascinated by the blurred barriers that separate the fictional from the real.

Russ Solomon, roughly the Sam (the Record Man) Sniderman of the United States, is talking about his Tower Records, a retail - chain colossus fondly recalled by former employees (including Dave Grohl), vinyl buyers (including Elton John and a suddenly old Bruce Springsteen) and the loquacious founder Solomon himself in actor - turned - documentarian Colin Hanks's love letter of a doc.

A summary of thousands of memos written by Donald Rumsfeld across his political career, and 33 hours of interviews conducted in master documentarian Errol Morris's signature film - making framework, The Unknown Known is essential viewing to understand the backdrop to today's self - satirising political insanity.

It could easily have been made by a first - time filmmaker or an erstwhile jobbing documentarian.

Seemingly inspired by two of the few modern documentarians you and I know by name, Michael Moore and Super Size Me's Morgan Spurlock, Guggenheim opts for a buoyant tone, with a palpable sense of humor.