Sentences with phrase «challenging film late»

But reflect that when you see a subdued and challenging film late in the festival, you come to it dazed with movie overload.

Not exact matches

Nuri Bilge Ceylan's latest film, a thriller as challenging as Antonioni's Blow - Up, is his finest work to date, writes Philip French

«A.I.: Artificial Intelligence» — visually opulent and thematically challenging — is the latest in Nick Rogers» look back at the 365 best films of 2000 - 2009.

Butterfield is joined in the film by Eva Green (as Miss Peregrine herself), Samuel L. Jackson (as a baddie we meet in the latest trailer) and Ella Purnell as Jake's apparently air - challenged love interest.

With Coppola's latest film conventions are revised and consequently the expectations of the audience are challenged.

This posed some challenges for the film adaptation, which needed to serve as a gateway to the later installments» more serious storytelling.

Her latest film, The Party, is no less challenging for audiences, although slightly stripped down and funnier than most of her previous films.

Bustin» Down the Door The latest entry in the time - honored surfing documentary genre, joining the likes of «Step Into Liquid» and «Riding Giants,» this film profiles the group of brash Australians and South Africans who challenged Hawaiians at their own sport in the mid-1970s.

Weeks before the December 2017 release of his latest film, «All the Money in the World,» sexual assault claims against actor Kevin Spacey led to Scott's most astonishing challenge: recasting the role, gambling approximately $ 10 million on reshoots.

Established in 1889, the standard format of 35 mm film with an image aspect ratio of 1.33:1 was not seriously challenged until Twentieth Century Fox's invention of CinemaScope (initially 2.55:1, later 2.35:1) in the early 1950s.

Sooner or later, a film about an amputee has to convey the adaptational challenges they face.

In the film, those lines blur in spectacularly destructive fashion, when aspects of Elliott's latest memoir become challenged by reality — specifically, that his «dead» father is very much alive.

For its president, the challenges of putting together the Venice lineup are made more pronounced by the presence close by in the calendar of two competitors: Telluride, the Colorado - based event that begins on 1 September, and the Toronto international film festival, which follows a week later.

A cartoonist, novelist and screenwriter, Alex Garland, who's most commonly known for writing films such as The Beach, 28 Days Later, Sunshine, Never Let Me Go, and Dredd, has now made his directorial debut with Ex Machina, a sci - fi cautionary tale that challenges viewers with a variety of existential questions in regards to artificial intelligence.

«In her latest film Still Alice, she faces one of her most demanding and challenging roles as Alice, a woman diagnosed with Early - Onset Alzheimer's Disease.

Walken's best scenes come early in the film, particularly when he learns the bad news, but he later provides the film's emotional climax, demonstrating his versatility in a sensitive and physically challenging apart.

Le Week - End marks the fourth collaboration between writer Hanif Kureishi and director Roger Michell, and it mines similar territory as their earlier films The Mother (2003) and Venus (2006), which also dealt with the challenges of late - middle / old age.

As for Matthew McConaughey, he's been revitalized of late taking a diverse array of roles in films like «The Paperboy,» «Bernie,» «Magic Mike,» and «Killer Joe» (he's gonna have a helluva 2012), and this is another leftfield choice from an actor suddenly challenging himself.

This film reinforces the direction of travel in Williams» later career towards challenging dramatic roles.

As it tragically turned out, he was exiting his acting career as well, and this taut, involving thriller, the late actor's final starring role, is a fitting film for him to leave on, not only because it is so expertly done but because his role was so challenging.

And with his latest film, the English - language drama Louder Than Bombs, which opens today, Trier has tackled his most challenging effort to date.

Speaking of lip service, the film offers a glimmer of hope that it might address real - life issues by referencing the job crisis faced by technology - challenged middle - aged people, and then later acknowledging the often bleak prospects even for the brightest and most ambitious college graduates in today's job market.

G. From me, Chris Reed: This film spells out something that has been very much on my mind of late, thanks to the many hours I have to spend thinking of how to devise a curriculum at Stevenson that best address the challenges of media production and media education in the 21st Century.

This latest film probably has more in common with A Beautiful Mind than with Born on the Fourth of July, or any other film dealing with post-war challenges.

Eight years later, Cynthia Wade's Oscar - winning documentary short is a feature film co-starring Page and Julianne Moore as Stacie Andree and Laurel Hester, the same - sex couple who challenged the Freeholders of Ocean County, NJ for Hester's right to leave her pension to Andree.

Zaatari's two - part contribution to dOCUMENTA (13) similarly challenges the expectations audiences may bring by casting his latest works on archives not in the context of politics, history and memory but rather as a love story for two men played by three actors, in the black and white, 16 mm silent film The End of Time (2012), and as a mentor — apprentice drama in Time Capsule (2012), an extended performance for which the artist buried a concrete - encased collection of small monochromatic paintings — a tribute to an unnamed photographer said to be losing his sight — in a hole in the ground that was dug next to the Fulda River in the Karlsaue Park, with four spokes of rebar marking the spot.

At 34, Fowler is the youngest artist and is shortlisted for an exhibition at Inverleith House in Edinburgh which showed his third film in a trilogy about the late Glaswegian psychiatrist RD Laing who, from the 60s onwards, espoused views that challenged the psychiatric orthodoxy.

Late Nights at the Dallas Museum of Art Friday, July 16 6:00 p.m. — midnight; admission $ 10 or less Cool off inside the Museum and explore the Coastlines exhibition with a fun - filled evening of music, tours, family experiences, performances inspired by the sea, films, Creativity Challenges, and artist talks.

The film is the latest entry in Prager's oeuvre of cinematic and photographic investigations into subjects that tantalize and challenge the viewer.

The latest evidence has come in the last few days, with the release of «Before the Flood,» a sobering new climate film (watchable in full online) featuring Leonardo DiCaprio, and the second season of «Years of Living Dangerously,» a series of celebrity - guided, but substantive, pieces on human - driven climate change and the clean - energy challenge.

As we try to figure out how to reverse this defeat, films like Flow will help inform public consciousness of the need to do so.But as is the case after seeing many (perhaps too many, of late) environmental documentaries, I also wished that the film had had fewer talking heads (especially white male radically professorial ones — and I say that as a white male radical former professor), less of an impulse to be comprehensive (when you try for the universal all the time, you often lose the specific), and more of a narrative focus on particular responses (successful or not) to particular challenges.

But with two offices on opposites sides of the country — and reporters constantly on the ground at film festivals and TV events — keeping up with all the latest trends and talents can be a challenge.