Historically, American film has accompanied depictions of death with some kind of mark of registration, either from characters, machines, or stylistic cues, because, unlike photography's stillness,
cinema gives us a moving image.
Not exact matches
He seemed to be
moving towards a more personal
cinema (there were autobiographical elements in The Hairdress's Husband), but now with Tango (15) he has done something of a U-turn, with a selfconsciously outrageous black comedy about what used to be called «the sex war», before anybody had
given the subject much thought.
Netflix has angered distributors by being reluctant to release its original films in
cinemas, a
move that led the Cannes film festival to announce that only titles
given a full theatrical release could compete for the Palme d'Or.
We all know Robson was special, but quite how special is underlined in an enthralling, uplifting and
moving new documentary which is being
given a limited
cinema release next week.
British art critic and journalist Louisa Buck suggests «perhaps it was a childhood spent watching movies from the projection box of an east London
cinema, where his father was manager, that
gave Woodman an affinity with intense visual experience» (
Moving Targets: A User's Guide to British Art Now, Tate Gallery, 1997).