Sentences with phrase «certain type of film»

In her long - standing photographic series Woman With A Camera, Collier highlights a certain type of film heroine, who is suddenly empowered when a camera is placed in her hands.

Elsewhere, in the long - standing series Woman with a Camera, she highlights a certain type of film heroine, who is suddenly empowered when a camera is placed in her hands.

The flip side — the meme - generating contrarian takedown of a critical or popular favorite, however cleverly executed — is just as reactionary if couched in moral terms that reassure readers that certain types of films are for certain types of people.

Not exact matches

Certain kinds of sedimentary rocks, called Burgess Shale - type (BST) deposits, have the right characteristics to preserve soft - bodied organisms as thin carbon films.

By programming cells to produce different types of curli fibers under certain conditions, the researchers were able to control the biofilms» properties and create gold nanowires, conducting biofilms, and films studded with quantum dots, or tiny crystals that exhibit quantum mechanical properties.

A thousand sweaty, shirtless men groaning and cursing over a bunch of rusty iron and home - welded equipment looks much more like torture or the opening credits of a certain type of blue film than exercise.

Both the original novel and the film version of House of Sand and Fog (the latter captures the essential concerns of the book) shed light on certain features of American life, at least certain social types or personalities, although they hold themselves back from a penetrating or satisfying portrayal.

Kasdan likes to go for a certain type of realism in his films, it's not always the pretty side of life and relationships and he did that again here.

One has to question just how formulaic this epic Roman drama is, because the formula was still fresh by the time this film came along, establishing certain tropes that would be shamelessly slammed into by future epics of this type time and again, and yet, outside of what would go on to become conventions, this film does most of what you'd expect, with a predictable narrative, storytelling style, dialogue, and, for that matter, portrayal of Ancient Rome.

For better or for worse, a certain type of filmmaking has come to dominate American film comedy.

The film industry has recently come under fire for representing certain types of individuals on screen but not actually hiring actors who are living those realities, including the recent horror film Hush; Kate Siegel, a non-deaf actress, was cast in the role of Maddie, a deaf writer.

On the surface level would be an entertainment film, a genre film, an exciting film of a certain type, and on a deeper subtextual level would be a film that would have some meaning to me.

The film has a good, or good - ish, idea: how a certain type of Casanova might be able to harness the strange helium atmosphere of a wedding and bodysurf someone into bed on a wave of high spirits.

Mississippi Grind is a nostalgic film, its characters forever in search of those bounteous good times of the past, that are purely in their minds, while its makers are looking back to a certain type of free - ranging, melancholic, narratively loose American movie, the sort we think of when we get dewy - eyed about the Seventies.

With the shuffle (injuries from his endurance - running hobby have taken their tolls) and the vocalizations of the character he plays, Dern radiated experience, as well as film history, the kind that a certain type of Oscar voter will doubtless adore.

It takes a certain kind of mindset to spend one's days writing code — Bujalski, whose earlier films mostly orbited around bohemian - hipster types, seems at ease amidst the pasty introverts participating in the weekend - long hotel - set chess tournament that gives the film its narrative spine.

There are also different types of film that work better on certain ghosts, adding a sense of strategic thinking to the game.

Both remotes also feature voice search, which is going to save you a whole lot of typing when you're trying to find a particular movie to watch, or a television series, or films featuring a certain actor.