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The National Society of Film Critics have given it their Best Picture prize, with the movie also taking Best Director for the Coens, Best Actor for Oscar Isaac, and Best
Cinematography as well.
And the picturesque scenes of Amelia touching down in remote locations around the world allows for plenty of impressive
cinematography as well.
Winner of the Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best
Cinematography as well as Golden Globes for Best Screenplay and Best Actor in 2014, Birdman will sit solidly on our list making it strongly probable that it will remain in the Top 50 for the rest of the decade.
The cinematography as you'd come to expect from a PTA vehicle is in itself a thing of beauty.
So unfolds The Eclipse, an atmospheric adventure which proves to be as worthwhile for its breathtaking
cinematography as for the intriguing love triangle it spins ever so deliberately, delectably and delightfully.
The sumptuously filmed classical drama will be a strong awards contender (for
cinematography as well as foreign film) and could prove an art - house hit in North America, adding to such Amazon successes as Kenneth Lonergan's «Manchester by the Sea» (Roadside Attractions) and Asghar Farhadi's «The Salesman» (Cohen Media), which both won Oscars, as well as last year's Sundance acquisition, summer hit «The Big Sick» (Lionsgate), which earned an Original Screenplay nomination.
It opens and closes well, and has wondrous art design and
cinematography as always, only more so.
This is not so much
cinematography as straight - up synesthesia: however the film looks, it has the smell of smoke and sweat and stale booze.
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Not exact matches
With epic
cinematography, «Amazing China» — produced by China Central Television and the state - owned China Film Group Co. Ltd. — articulates a message of how China would like to be seen
as it pursues President Xi Jinping's vision of a globally resurgent nation, against a reality that doesn't always measure up.
Mexican director Alejandro González Iñárritu's dark comedy won acclaim for its biting take on the pitfalls of Hollywood fame
as well
as some daringly experimental
cinematography.
Malick, best known for directing visually rich dramas such
as The Thin Red Line and The Tree of Life, presents breathtaking
cinematography, using locales such
as Hawaii's lava - oozing Kilauea volcano
as stand - ins for the past.
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Aside from the naggingly persistent visual motif of huge vehicles (planes, ships) dwarfing puny humans in shadow (Roger Deakins's
cinematography is sadly prosaic), Unbroken's chief misstep is taking its title too literally, and ultimately depicting Louie
as an indestructible — and thus largely inhuman — superhero.
For
as far
as the scenery,
cinematography and music score goes, this was like delving into a really lush and beautiful painting.
«Submarine» is at its best when it feels specific to its setting; Erik Wilson's often lovely
cinematography captures the distinctive, watery light and raw weather of the Welsh seacoast in winter, and Hawkins,
as always, captures a character who is completely specific in terms of class, place and period.
But Cartel Land, which tellingly won both the director and
cinematography prizes at Sundance earlier this year, combines both qualities to devastating effect, like real life framed
as a breathlessly paced thriller.
District 9 was genuinely original and all around high quality
as far
as cinematography goes; that new no name lead actor did a great job
Mr. Neeson, captured so glamorously by Janusz Kaminiski's richly versatile black - and - white
cinematography, presents Oskar
as an amalgam of canny opportunism and supreme, well - warranted confidence.
A shoo - in for Best
Cinematography, and likely Oscar nominations for Best Picture, Director, and Editing
as well.
Edward Berger's direction and James Friend's
cinematography ensure the visual experience speaks
as loudly and purposefully
as the people in Patrick's world.
Van Houten... gives a strong performance
as Jonker, and the
cinematography is pleasing, but the script is cliché - ridden and ends on an overly sentimental note.
Hampered by a maudlin, TV movie score by Howard Shore, who usually does much better work, and warm but somewhat generic
cinematography by Haris Zambarloukos, DENIAL works best
as a rousing look at the cost of justice.
Major credit also needs to be given to the
cinematography, with long beautiful shots on the ice
as well
as in the Harding household.
Masanobu Takayanagi's widescreen
cinematography looks lovely in low light
as well
as sunshine; Max Richter's musical score is more of a mixed blessing, maintaining a mood of spare mourning throughout, to the point of monotony.
The film makes use of some kick - ass
cinematography (colorful imagery of the summer, and a picture that reflects childhood innocence), while the story sheds light on poverty, and the bad things that come along with it, and how it affects childhood, and for me, that is what pop culture nowadays would describe
as «woke», because not a lot of films these days shed light on those important issues.
Grant and Kelly are on sparkling form,
as is Jessie Royce Landis
as the latter's formidable and smirky mother, and the French Riviera is beautifully captured by the Oscar - winning
cinematography of Robert Burks.
Critic Consensus: A grand, sweeping epic with inarguably noble intentions and arresting
cinematography, but one whose center, arguably, is not
as weighty
as it should be.
To call Mr. Turner one of the year's most overrated films seems unfair,
as it's worth watching for beautiful
cinematography and a plethora of gentle laughs.
By the end, however, it becomes such an exercise in sensibility - testing brutality that any message about the fragility of the family unit is
as murky
as the
cinematography.
Critics Consensus: A grand, sweeping epic with inarguably noble intentions and arresting
cinematography, but one whose center, arguably, is not
as weighty
as it should be.
Thanks to the fantastic efforts of John Nolan's old - school effects and Martijn van Broekhuizen's
cinematography, you too share in the helplessness of the mossy (and messy) situation
as these sprites and scary - ass fairies literally come through the walls and keyholes in their pursuit of this family's infant.
Black Panther further delivers the goods when it comes to craftsmanship, from the beautifully multicolored outfits by costume designer Ruth E. Carter (Selma) to the gorgeous Afrofuturism atheistic of the overarching film,
as captured through Rachel Morrison's often captivating
cinematography.
The
cinematography through most of the film is also pretty good,
as is the score.
The sometimes - campy, somewhat noir-esque tale, told from the perspective of the self - absorbed police inspector who fancied his search for his prey
as his own work of art, presents its material with ample laughs, great style and beautiful
cinematography.
In conclusion, there are melodramatic spells,
as well
as some focal unevenness, spawned from hurrying past certain plot aspects that really aren't all that needed in the first place, being not much more than supplements to the rather repetitious bloating that makes this overambitious effort too overblown for its own good, though not to the point of completely dismissing its engagement value,
as there is enough sharpness to the production designs,
cinematography and score work to provide striking style,
as well
as enough story value, brought to life by inspired writing, direction and acting, - particularly by leading lady Halle Berry - to make «Alex Haley's Queen» a rewarding near - epic study on the struggles faced by the mulattoes who struggled to fit into a post-slavery society that was rich with racial tension and plenty of other life challenges.
Critics Consensus: The set design and
cinematography are impressive, but the real achievement of La Vie en Rose is Marion Cotillard's mesmerizing, wholly convincing performance
as Edith Piaf.
Adding to the confusion are a few scattered CGI effects that can be detected with very little difficulty and some fairly erratic
cinematography that includes headache - inducing handheld shots and scenes that are so poorly lit that it looks
as if the sets were illuminated with a 40 - watt light bulb.
High production values, gorgeous sets and costumes, excellent lighting and
cinematography, plus the spirited playing of Aaron Kwok
as the Third Master.
Noirish, erotic, chaotic and intense, Bad Timing grows in complexity and emotional power
as it progresses, with a wonderful soundtrack and some exceptional
cinematography.
Still, from a production standpoint, the film is
as close to top - notch
as a low - budget cinematic affair can get, with Mac Fisken's razor - sharp
cinematography at the top of the list and Giona Ostinelli's disconcerting score not far behind.
The highlight is an FBI night raid on Dillinger and his cohorts holed up in Wisconsin's Little Bohemia lodge,
as cinematographer Dante Spinotti's high - definition - video
cinematography shows the blackest night in lustrous intensity.
I loved every minute of this film, from it's great
cinematography to the fact that the terrible music they played through the film could be passed
as decent.
The
cinematography is also excellent
as Tat Radcliffe (who unsurprisingly worked on BBC's dark and stylish The Shadow Line) gets the maximum amount of drama and suspense out of Belfast's narrow, dark, cobbled streets; dusty, smoked filled pubs; and imposing apartment blocks.
The craft work is all top notch
as well, from Sean Bobbitt's
cinematography to Patricia Norris» costumes.
As shot by Robert Elswit, Redbelt is clean and compact, its
cinematography and editing exhibiting a clipped vigorousness that thankfully isn't complemented by the writer - director's usual, rat - a-tat-tat staccato verbal sparring, which makes only very occasional appearances.
The
cinematography and settings look gorgeous
as Jones journeys from Nebraska to Iowa to transport three mentally insane women.
Featuring a performance from Michael B. Jordan that will finally make him an A-lister, my favorite
cinematography of the year to date (more on that later), and one of the most outstanding supporting turns of the year
as well from none other than Sylvester Stallone, I'd go so far
as to say that Creed is nearly perfect.
With a perfect script by Ernest Lehman, stunning
cinematography by Robert Burks, and a serious contender for the best Bernard Hermann score of all time, this is the perfect instance of Hitchcock having
as much fun
as he ever had.