Recent projects by Da Corte have been immersive installations that play with the malleability of time, the fluidity of space, and the design of
cinematic narratives as an invisible and plastic architecture.
Not exact matches
Director Andrew Kuehn has excerpted brief segments of terror and suspense in a wide variety of horror movies and strung them together with added commentary,
as well
as some enacted
narrative, to create a compilation of
cinematic, fright - inducing effects.
by Walter Chaw The problem with disconnected
narratives and the (empty) conceit of alternating film stocks of equally shoddy quality is that what is intended
as evocation of the character's grimy chaotic shiftlessness can come off
as cinematic smoke and mirrors.
Final Verdict: Gibson and Glover shine
as one of the greatest cop pairings in
cinematic history, almost hiding a weak
narrative with their sheer charisma.
Note that I didn't call The Forbidden Room Maddin's «latest film,» for this isn't so much a film
as an encyclopedic compendium of
cinematic possibilities, a cauldron bubbling over with highly spiced visual and
narrative tropes.
But while Cronenberg's dry wit is on partial display here, the satirical tone feels off - key and the
narrative is disappointingly disjointed but seemingly aware of it,
as if it's playfully reveling in its lack of
cinematic coherence.
Ford's
cinematic influences are overtly placed — everything from the iconography and satire of DR. STRANGELOVE (
as shown in the war room scene), to the
narrative drive of STRAW DOGS (
as shown in the grippingly tense scenes with fictional Tony's harassers, led by a perfectly - cast Aaron Taylor - Johnson), to the tangible feel of David Lynch's oeuvre, to the cunning bite of Michael Haneke's FUNNY GAMES.
Reichardt deserves props for making films that are so singular in their
narrative methodologies
as well their
cinematic construction.
That knowledge makes the already graceful
cinematic language of Lynne Ramsay's film adaptation (the Scottish director's third feature, and her first in a regrettable period of nine years) all the more remarkable: altering not a jot of
narrative detail, Ramsay and co-writer Rory Kinnear have ingeniously hollowed out Shriver's wordy text into a largely tacit, imagistic memory collage that substitutes sound and vision for dialogue
as extensively
as possible.
«Tokyo Tribe» (October 23): Of the many directors given access to buckets of blood for a single day of shooting, few are
as underrated
as Sion Sono, a
cinematic artist of
narrative left - turns and the giddy spectacles of gore.
He'd done similar, equally compelling work prior to his breakthrough (2009's About Elly stands
as arguably his strongest film), but with an increased eye on Middle Eastern cinema in the wake of Kiarostami's Certified Copy and the jailing of the more radical, uncompromising Jafar Panahi, coupled with the film's heart - tugging
narrative, A Separation arrived at an opportune time for his country's rise to international
cinematic prominence.
Most impressive, they find a
cinematic equivalent to McCarthy's language: his
narrative ellipses, play with point of view, and structural concerns such
as the exploration of the similarities and differences between Moss, Chigurh and Bell.
Reflecting on the selection process, Iranian - born independent filmmaker and producer Shahin Yazdani, said: «
As jurors we are obviously looking for films which have absorbing
narratives, are engaging in their
cinematic articulation and unique in their tone, but given the nature of SICFF, we are equally concerned about how artfully a film can convey some strong moral values to our target audience.»
Lucas also serves on the board of The Film Foundation, the USC School of
Cinematic Arts Board of Councilors and will build the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, emphasizing American illustrative, digital, cinematic and animation art as an avenue for the exploration of the great storytelling history, populist works and artistic innovation of the past 1
Cinematic Arts Board of Councilors and will build the Lucas Museum of
Narrative Art, emphasizing American illustrative, digital,
cinematic and animation art as an avenue for the exploration of the great storytelling history, populist works and artistic innovation of the past 1
cinematic and animation art
as an avenue for the exploration of the great storytelling history, populist works and artistic innovation of the past 150 years.
Being deliberately vague here,
as I wish not to delve deep into the details of the games story, much in the same way you wouldn't want a movie spoilt, its strength comes from its
narrative, after all, this is a playable
cinematic experience.
Even
as a direct continuation of the
narrative that began in Human Revolution, it's quite simple to jump right into Mankind Divided thanks to a lengthy and well produced
cinematic that details the story from its predecessor.
Joe Staten While only credited on Halo
as «
cinematics director,» Staten was actually the primary driving force behind the series» far - reaching
narrative, creating the personality and humor of Master Chief and imbuing each script with the Hollywood - styled drama it became known for.
Through his painting, Andy explores the city
as a place of
narrative — both
cinematic and graphic — utilizing the traditions of Impressionism, Pop art, and graphic art.
Drawing on the use of elliptical conversations in the 1961 film Last Year at Marienbad by Alain Resnais
as a point of departure, the exhibition features works of art that utilize various
cinematic conventions, such
as editing, character development,
narrative, mise - en - scène and montage, to reveal how our understanding of reality is often mediated by those very
cinematic techniques.
Themes will examine artists using video
as a personal / political tool, the
cinematic in video production, the sculptural, language,
narrative and non-
narrative.
His
cinematic aesthetic acts
as a stage for an untold
narrative, inviting the viewer to script their own drama going on behind the walls of these historic homes.
Using cultural matter
as his material - medium, he references art, history and theory to form a spatial and temporal
narrative arc made up of intercommunicating texts, combined with an interest in the sculptural possibilities of
cinematic structures and mise en scène.
Barba's work explores the material properties of film, such
as the celluloid filmstrip, projection and sound apparatus, while at the same time probing the structure of
cinematic narrative and its relationship to memory itself.
Like the turning of a page, the blink of an eye, or the rotation of a revolving door (
as installed here by Geffriaud, altering the entrance to the exhibition space), the
cinematic cut is a mechanical gesture which interrupts or redirects the flow of a
narrative, a space, or a beam of light.
The 40 - minute work explores loss and grief
as much
as the
narrative constructions of fiction and the
cinematic conventions used in documentary films.
He uses a wide range of
cinematic languages and visual pleasures — such
as dance, puppetry, costume, special effects — to animate his research and charm or fold the viewers into complex
narrative set - ups.
Directly referencing the
cinematic device of the split screen, the resulting works not only engage both the formal and conceptual relationships between film and photography, but also serve
as in - depth investigations into obsession, inconclusive
narrative and the complex psychological corridors of desire.
In another early piece, Agatha Appears (1997, recently restored in 2008), she took this process of the
cinematic montage a step forward, by integrating,
as part of the
narrative's progression, the displacement of the viewer position on the Web.
Her work is informed by histories of
narrative cinema and experimental film, but more precisely concerned with digital video, and in particular its contemporary heterogeneity
as a medium used for navigation, advertising, knowledge organisation
as well
as cinematic special effects.
The
narrative plays out over a series of
cinematics between missions,
as well
as through still images with unvoiced dialogue.