While it earned a lot of awards in the local
city scenes of film critics it's a shame it didn't get a bigger spotlight.
Not exact matches
The audience at the first screening
of the
film in New York
City, at the Cinema Village in Manhattan's Greenwich Village, remained silent during a
scene showing the death
of Kim Jong Un in the downing
of his helicopter.
The opening
scene of «Spectre,» the latest James Bond
film, centers on a Dia de los Muertos (Day
of the Dead) parade shot on location in Mexico
City.
Dietl was set to play the mayor
of New York
City in a movie
scene being
filmed Saturday afternoon, shortly after his appearance at Council Member Eric Ulrich's Howard Beach campaign office opening.
Covering a transformative year in Hendrix's life from 1966 - 67, in which he went from a New York
City backing musician to making his mark in London's music
scene up until his Monterey Pop triumph, the
film presents an intimate portrait
of the sensitive young musician on the verge
of becoming a rock legend.
In the earthy world
of Amity, the
film boasted an orange feel, while
scenes in the
city opted for a more teal impression.
Baumbach's understanding
of the New York
City intellectual
scene, however, certainly exceeds Hazanavicius» grasp on
film history.
The State
of Play and Nowhere Boy actor tells Jason Solomons what made him set his offbeat romance in his changing home town Liverpool and how the
city's arts
scene played a role in the
film
The
film meanders from time to time as Simon finds his way around the
City of Lights and his own skin, but Corbet's performance is a darkly rich one in every
scene, not far from Matt Damon's sociopath - turned - psychopath turn in «The Talented Mr. Ripley» but distinctively unnerving in crafting an eventually hollow façade out
of this nice, young, very lost man.
By far the best part
of the
film are the
scenes set in the Judge Dredd style mega
city which owe a great visual debt to Blade Runner and the idea
of a futuristic society ruled by the church is a really interesting one.
If you watch Jackie Chan's (Crime Story,
City Hunter)
films only for the two or three lengthy, well - choreographed fight
scenes, and are able to sit patiently through ninety more minutes
of bad drama in between, perhaps you will find Thunderbolt to be worthwhile in the end.
He's even opted to intercut urban «rap video» style bookmarks
of the
city in between
scenes to avoid the typical formulaic ruts so many action
films experience.
With unrestricted access to Anthony Weiner's New York
City mayoral campaign, this
film reveals the human story behind the
scenes of a high - profile political scandal as it unfolds, and it offers an unfiltered look at how much today's politics are driven by an appetite for spectacle.
The farm
scenes in particular (the poor
city is reduced to only a few locations (that look like sets actually) and seems much smaller than the town in Sunrise are really stunning: much
of the film feels like Days Of Heaven was the film Murnau actually wanted to make (same location: wheat field in the upper midwest, attacked by a natural disaster, though Murnau doesn't appear to have the budget for his hailstorm whereas Malick could afford locusts
of the
film feels like Days
Of Heaven was the film Murnau actually wanted to make (same location: wheat field in the upper midwest, attacked by a natural disaster, though Murnau doesn't appear to have the budget for his hailstorm whereas Malick could afford locusts
Of Heaven was the
film Murnau actually wanted to make (same location: wheat field in the upper midwest, attacked by a natural disaster, though Murnau doesn't appear to have the budget for his hailstorm whereas Malick could afford locusts).
Indiepix Festival Favorites, Volume 2 Value - priced, three
film set
of music documentaries: «Icons Among Us: Jazz In the Present Tense,» about the modern jazz
scene, with Terence Blanchard, Ravi Coltrane, Robert Glasper, Nicholas Payton, Brian Blade & the Fellowship Band, the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Donald Harrison Jr., Anat Cohen and Esperanza Spalding; «Echotone,» a lyrical documentary providing a telescopic view into the lives
of Austin's vibrant young musicians as they grapple with questions
of artistic integrity, commercialism, experimentation, and the future
of their beloved
city; and «Roaring Abyss,» a stunning audiovisual poem, the product
of filmmaker Quino Piñero's two years
of field recording traditional and modern music from around every corner
of Ethiopia, a country
of eighty different nationalities and cultures spread amongst mountains, deserts and forests.
Extras: Behind - the -
scenes featurette, bonus short
film: «Scent
of the Morning» (directed by Maysaloun Hamoud) In 1982 Beirut, a man decides to make a cup
of coffee to distract himself from the sounds
of crashing bombs across the
city.
«It's very Richard Linklater,» said producer Robert Teitel
of the
film's many
scenes of winding conversations, which unfold as the couple wanders through the
city, much in the same way Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy tease and bicker and draw closer to one another in Linklater's trilogy
of films beginning with «Before Sunrise.»
Picking up eight years after The Dark Knight, this
film finds billionaire Bruce Wayne (Christian Bale) has retired both from his secret life
of crime fighting and from Gotham
City's social
scene.
In fact, watching terrorists crash the President's plane into a New York
City skyscraper can only evoke images
of Sept. 11, 2001 when viewed today, and Plissken's landing atop one
of the World Trade Center's Twin Towers is another
scene that takes on new significance given America's real life history in the years that followed the
film's release.
In reality: Some
of the movie was actually
filmed in the
city, and in this
scene, Shen does drive through the Dragon Gate and around Chinatown.
The
film also weaves in lots
of scenes that are meant to make us think that Barnum was the first 21st century - style «woke» white straight man in America — a goodhearted fellow who gave circus jobs to outcasts
of one kind or another (talk about a big tent: the repertory company includes African - Americans, little people, giants, conjoined twins and a bearded lady), not just because they happened to possess certain talents or physical characteristics that Barnum could exploit (often by appealing to the majority's prurient interests or bigotries) but because the onetime poor boy Barnum sees himself in their striving, and wants to build a theatrical - carnival arts utopia in America's largest
city with help from his new partner, rich kid turned playwright Philip Carlyle (Zac Efron).
This image taken from
film provided by Amazon Studios / IFC Films shows a
scene from filmmaker Matthew Heineman's documentary, «
City of Ghosts.»
This image taken from
film provided by Amazon Studios / IFC Films shows Aziz in a
scene from filmmaker Matthew Heineman's documentary, «
City of Ghosts.»
There's even an interactive map
of New York
City that allows users to browse the various «doors» throughout the city and watch some short behind - the - scenes featurettes on each location, and a copy of the film on
City that allows users to browse the various «doors» throughout the
city and watch some short behind - the - scenes featurettes on each location, and a copy of the film on
city and watch some short behind - the -
scenes featurettes on each location, and a copy
of the
film on DVD.
Jaimie Alexander and Sullivan Stapleton
film a
scene for their NBC series Blindspot on Thursday (February 23) in the streets
of New York
City.
The
scenes of visual excitement in the
film (the bar entrances
of Charlie and then Johnny Boy, the pool fight, Charlie's drunk
scene, Johnny Boy's run through the
city) make heavy use
of non-diegetic music and are similar to Hollywood musical song and dance numbers.
While the 2016 - 2017 season didn't see any new show rise to Hamilton - like popularity — it's hard for any TV show,
film or stage production to reach that level
of pop culture zeitgeist — there are plenty
of standout showcases
of what fans have come to know and love about the New York
City theater
scene.
Behind - the -
scenes featuretts include: The Journey Begins (creative concepts, story development and casting), Shaping Mind and Body (Christian Bale's transformation into Batman), The Tumbler (reinvention
of the Batmobile), Gotham
City Rises (production design
of Gotham
City, the Batcave, Wayne Manor, and more), Saving Gotham
City (the development
of miniatures, CGI, and effects for the monorail chase
scene), Genesis
of the Bat (a look at the Dark Knight's incarnation and influences on the
film), Path to Discovery (
filming in Iceland), and Confidential Files (go beyond the movie and discover facts and story points not in the
film).
The Mission Impossible star nearly died, when he was out
filming scenes for Mission Impossible 5 in the
city, almost walking into the path
of an upcoming red double decker bus.
Allen is a drawcard, dominating every
scene he's in and shepherding a small army
of children across the
city, and the Orthodox neighbourhood is one rarely captured so colourfully on
film.
The 20 - minute biographical portrait Tati Story features generous clips
of Tati on
film, stage and TV, the six - minute Au - del de Playtime reveals rare behind - the -
scenes footage from the
city set he built on the outskirts
of Paris, there's a rare audio interview with Tati from the Q&A
of the U.S. debut
of Playtime at the 1972 San Francisco
Film Festival and Jacques Tati in Monsieur Hulot's Work, a 1976 program on the director made for the BBC art series Omnibus.
Perhaps the most memorable
scene of the
film comes during the exciting climax where Doyle is chasing a subway train containing his would - be assassin through the busy streets
of New York
City.
Guillermo Del Toro's beauty - and - the - beast love story «The Shape
of Water» had its Toronto premiere Monday at the
city's historic Elgin Theater — the same venue featured in a couple key
scenes in the
film.
One
of the most beloved American
films of the last 25 years, this iconic movie
filmed key
scenes in Savannah, one
of America's most beloved historic
cities.
In this light, Marczak's
film turns out to have a completely coincidental yet nevertheless fitting companion piece in theaters right now: Terrence Malick's Song to Song, which chronicles a similar phase in young - adulthood through a love triangle
of its own, albeit set in the gritty indie - music
scene of Austin, Texas, rather than in the big -
city glamour
of Warsaw, Poland.
Many
of the
scenes in «Mockingjay — Part 2» were
filmed in Paris, and before the audience got to witness the spectacular results, Lionsgate chief Jon Feltheimer pledged support to the
City of Lights.
Anderson's Japanese fetish makes the
film challenging to absorb — in the
city scenes, there's something going on in every corner
of the frame — with borrowings that include bits
of music from Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai and a villain who looks like Toshiro Mifune in Kurosawa's High and Low.
Cynthia Nixon played the role
of Miranda on all
of the seasons
of Sex and the
City, as well as in both
films, and now, she's revealing which
scene left her devastated.
There are many moving
scenes in
City Of Ghosts, but towards the end of the film one especially powerful sequence shows a RBSS member shaking uncontrollably as he thumbs through a stack of pictures of his friends, dead and aliv
Of Ghosts, but towards the end
of the film one especially powerful sequence shows a RBSS member shaking uncontrollably as he thumbs through a stack of pictures of his friends, dead and aliv
of the
film one especially powerful sequence shows a RBSS member shaking uncontrollably as he thumbs through a stack
of pictures of his friends, dead and aliv
of pictures
of his friends, dead and aliv
of his friends, dead and alive.
Repertoire (Alphabetical order by director) Du levande (You, the Living, Roy Andersson, 2007) En kärlekshistoria (A Swedish Love Story, Roy Andersson, 1970) Sånger från andra våningen (Songs from the Second Floor, Roy Andersson, 2000) Les ordres (Michel Brault, 1974) Jagdszenen aus Niederbayern (Hunting
Scenes from Bavaria, Peter Fleischman, 1969) La faille (Weak Spot, Peter Fleischman, 1975) Proverka na Dorogakh (Trial on the Road, Aleksei German, 1971) Moy drug Ivan Lapshin (My Friend Ivan Lapshin, Aleksei German, 1984) La Verifica Incerta (Alberto Grifi & Gianfranco Baruchello, 1965) Die linkshändige frau (The Left - Handed Woman, Peter Handke, 1978) Poison (Todd Haynes, 1990) Feng gui lai de ren (Boys from Fengkuei, Hou Hsiao - hsien, 1983) Jak zyc (How to Live, Marcel Lozinski, 1981) The savage eye (Ben Maddow / Sidney Meyers / Joseph Strick, 1960) Kundskabens træ (Tree
of Knowledge, Nils Malmros, 1981) Drenge (Boys, Nils Malmros, 1977) Visita ou Memórias e Confissões (Visit or Memories and Confessions, Manoel de Oliveira, 1982/2015) De ofrivilliga (Involuntary, Ruben Östlund, 2008) Minotaur (Nicolás Pereda, 2015) La parmigiana (The Girl from Parma, Antonio Pietrangeli, 1963) Chroniques turcs (Turkish Shorts, Maurice Pialat, 1963) La gueule ouverte (Mouth Agape, Maurice Pialat, 1978) Passe ton bac d'abord (Graduate First, Maurice Pialat, 1978) La maison des bois (Maurice Pialat, 1971) Silvia Prieto (Martin Rejtman, 1999) Entrenamiento Elemental para Actores (Elementary Training for Actors, Martin Rejtman, 2009) Rapado (Martin Rejtman, 1992) Trás - os - Montes (Antonio Reis & Margarida Cordeiro, 1976) Os Verdes Anos (The Green Years, Paulo Rochas, 1963) Sagro Gra (Gianfranco Rosi, 2013) Carriage trade (Warren Sonbert, 1968) Nicht versöhnt oder Es hilft nur Gewalt wo Gewalt herrscht (Not Reconciled, Straub - Huillet, 1965) Idioterne (The Idiots, Lars von Trier, 1998) Im Lauf der Zeit (Kings
of the Road, Wim Wenders, 1976) Die Angst des Tormanns beim Elfmeter (Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick, Wim Wenders, 1971) Summer in the
City (Wim Wenders, 1970) Ich war neunzehn (I Was 19, Konrad Wolf, 1968) Ljudi (U Prolazu)(People (In Passing), Lordan Zafranović, 1967) Poslihe Podne (Puska)(Afternoon (The Gun), Lordan Zafranović, 1968) Crni
film (Black
Film, Želimir Žilnik, 1971)
We can speculate on the roots
of its popularity: that it satisfies the genre and arthouse crowds; that it uses framing, sound, editing and camera movement to unreel a transfixing tale and flesh out excruciatingly authentic characters; that it dares to coax out the ghosts lurking in every watery passageway in Venice, Europe's most ornate and singular
city; that it contains arguably the greatest sex
scene on
film.
Expansive in its coverage, and impassioned about its subject, the
film is very much a classic social justice documentary, right down to the final
scenes of enormous crowds thronging the
city streets, demanding change.
The only new extras are a Production Art Gallery, a 10 - minute segment showing the «All - Time Best Godzilla Fight
Scenes» (which
of course means the Japanese
films), and three episodes from the animated Godzilla: The Series which is an odd little show where the monster has become an unintentional defender
of New York
City.
Speaking to ComicBook.com at the premiere
of Deadpool 2 in New York
City, the
film's writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick revealed that the
scene might have been too much — even for a Deadpool movie.
Aït Benhaddou, the famous fortified, Moroccan
city (and also a location in Lawrence
of Arabia), was used for the caravan
scenes in the
film.
Ciudad Perdida Like a
scene torn from an Indiana Jones
film, the trek to Colombia's «Lost
City» is a challenging four - day (return) journey to the overgrown ruins
of a large pre-Columbian town.
This one
scene from the
film pretty much sums up what Gotham
City Imposters is; what would happen if normal people decided to replicate the Dark Knight and Clown Prince
of Crime (that's the Joker to you, Batman noob) and go head - to - head?
The movements
of people and light are captured brilliantly, and it's a testament to Farr's skill how easy it is as a viewer to get totally immersed in the
city scenes that whirr past the car window that forms our viewpoint for much
of the
film.
Lots
of pictures to see this week, from gallery shows around the
city and one epic art
film with quite a few
scenes to make the squeamish squeam.
When placed alongside Chow Chun Fai's paintings
of famous Chinese movie
scenes, they ask questions about cultural identity and
film histories iconic to the
city.