Sentences with phrase «cynical young director»
The movie then dumps us beside a windmill somewhere in Spain, where a cynical young director, Toby (Adam Driver), is shooting a TV commercial.
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As Theos director Elizabeth Hunter notes, this «turns upside down the assumption that the young will be idealistic and hopeful about public life, while the old tend to be more disappointed and cynical».
As the national mood turned cynical in the seventies, a younger generation of directors began to borrow devices, plots, and stylistic maneuvers from noir's classic period — commonly defined as running from 1941 (The Maltese Falcon) to 1958 (Touch of Evil, Vertigo)-- while often twisting these devices to new effect.