Sentences with phrase «documentarian in»

Life (1993) Artavazd Ashoti Peleshyan (born November 22, 1938, Leninakan) is an Armenian director of film - essays, a documentarian in the history of film art and a film theorist.

My two greatest fascinations, and a union that I love to celebrate through photography,» says Alex. «My style is candid and documentarian in nature, with an emphasis on the aesthetics of colour and illumination.»

He began his career in photography as a documentarian in the New York Photo League in 1932.

And if you've seen Laura Poitras» Oscar - winning documentary Citizenfour (2014) you've already experienced the most exciting part of the story, when he spills the beans to a pair of reporters and a documentarian in a Hong Kong hotel.

The cinematography is fluid and almost documentarian in its approach.

Frederick Wiseman is one of the most gifted and prolific documentarians in the world; this film is a cause for celebration.

Not exact matches

That's the big question posed in «Cyborg Nation» and one the documentarians set out to answer.

As Apple employees prepare to move in to their new headquarters, one documentarian is looking back over the past year to show what it took to get them there.

However, Fox News host Tucker Carlson ran an interview on Friday night's broadcast of «Tucker Carlson Tonight» with documentarian and media personality Ami Horowitz, who presented a clip from a new film documenting alleged violence committed by refugees in Sweden.

Documentarian Rob Rapley, the writer and director of the series, talked with Religion News Service about the role religion played in the lives of the abolitionists.

«In my work as a documentarian, I have witnessed the confidence crisis among girls and the negative impact of stereotypes first - hand,» said Lauren Greenfield, filmmaker and director of the #LikeAGirl video.

Documentarians Michael Moore (l.), Jon Alpert (c.) and Morgan Spurlock break ground Tuesday for a new cinema on Lafayette St. in an 1896 firehouse.

She's the expert documentarian, says Walford, but he's taking a course in multimedia and has built a «mini-postproduction studio» in the room next to his office.

You've got at least one foot in a brave new world, says author and documentarian Douglas Rushkoff.

It was enjoyable but not a breakthrough composition in terms of the film, sort of just standard fare biopic montage of interviews and old photos with the main thread of the piece being the documentarian's footage of Toback's then newest adventure in film - making.

There's more substance than pastiche in performance artist and documentarian Camille Thoman's ambitious narrative feature debut.

O.J. and JonBenét have both been the subject of (excellent) reconsiderations by documentarians and filmmakers in the past year or so, O.J.: Made in America and Casting JonBenét.

The real women of the Ford plant - seen briefly and tantalizing in footage played over the credits - surely could tell a more compelling story than this agreeable but overfamiliar effort; perhaps some documentarian, some day, will give them the chance.

Documentarian Frederick Wiseman has been noted for his ability to capture the nuances of life in American institutions such as prisons, hospitals, welfare offices, and high schools.

Completing his wonderful French cultural trilogy that also includes portraits of the Comédie - Fran ¸ aise and the Paris Opera Ballet, indefatigable documentarian Frederick Wiseman freely, unobtrusively prowls the joint to create a movie that respects the serious work involved in simulating the sensations of pleasure.

As both a fiction filmmaker and a documentarian, Wim Wenders has always been more concerned with the journeys of individuals than the systems and institutions in which those journeys are made.

Considering how at ease Francis seems with the documentarian's spotlight, and how refreshingly direct he's been in the past, one can't help but wish Wenders» questions probed deeper into this thoughtful, unexpectedly forthcoming man, and the often opaque organization for which he speaks.

Documentarian Ondi Timoner (Brand: A Second Coming, We Live in Public) takes on the life of photographer Robert Mapplethorpe in her scripted debut, but the result disappointed most critics.

The way that death is treated is fascinating in an almost documentarian sense.

A former documentarian whose understanding of the human condition often results in movies with realistic and honest personalities, Arcand has seemingly cornered the market in cerebral, character - driven stories in an era when computer - generated explosions fill the multiplexes.

Stiller is also keenly aware that he's never lived up to his potential, all the more so as the son - in - law of a legendary documentarian (nicely played by Charles Grodin).

Wearying of their longtime friends Fletcher (Adam Horovitz) and Marina (Maria Dizzia), who are preoccupied nonstop with their new baby, Josh and Cornelia find themselves happily ensnared in a new friendship with a Millennial couple in their mid-20s: «Jamie (Adam Driver), an aspiring documentarian who seeks Josh out at a lecture and proceeds to flatter him mercilessly, and Darby (Amanda Seyfried), who makes — in a perfect Baumbach touch — artisanal ice cream.

Much as he downplays the human overseers of the park, Côté never obscures his own hand in the proceedings: The disorienting reverse shot of the drawing woman through the stuffed beast's antlers is the first of countless droll (and uncomfortable) compositions that forces us to wonder if documentarians and spectators are really so far from taxidermists after all.

However, that doesn't keep Hollywood moments from creeping in now and then, with lots of soap opera antics and fisticuffs that would seem injected in order to make the tale of these boys more cohesive in terms of story development, resulting in a forced climax and epilogue that probably comes more out of fantasyland than out of the recollections of a documentarian.

He has a very happy marriage with Cornelia (Naomi Watts), but resents his father - in - law (Charles Grodin), himself an intimidatingly successful documentarian, a titan in the league of a Wiseman or Maysles.

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To Spain they go, where Hemingway lends a hand — and later his voice — to the anti-Franco propaganda film The Spanish Earth, made by the great Dutch documentarian Joris Ivens (well played, in an audacious bit of casting, by Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich) in collaboration with the writer John Dos Passos (David Strathairn) and photographer Robert Capa (Santiago Cabrera).

In «All Things Must Pass,» Hanks, as documentarians and biographers often do, lets his affection for his subject run over.

Some also might complain that the Canadians» role in the rescue operation is heavily downplayed in the film, but as this is a rescue picture, an entertainment and not solely a documentarian dramatization, we do need to spend more time with the people moving around on the ground than with those sitting in place.

Though directors Chin and E. Chai Vaserhelyi take breaks to interview the wives, the documentarians want as many of the eighty - nine minutes taken up with close - ups of the climb, and in a feature that could snatch a nomination for cinematography, Jimmy Chin and Renan Ozturk capture the rain and sleet and pour down on the group as though Mother Nature is determined to keep the summit of Meru pristine, untouched by human hands.

Mr. Herzog in discursive mode is more interesting than many fine documentarians at their most tightly focused, and he has excused himself from close analysis, after all, by using «reveries» in the film's title.

Documentarians often insert themselves into the story they are telling (see «Icarus») but Ford, in beautiful extreme close up takes us deeply into the truth of what it means to explore one's wounded past.

The Canadian writer / director / actor becomes her own documentarian, sharing family secrets in a poignant, fascinating and impeccably crafted look at how all families shape and reshape their own histories.

There's a telling moment in Noah Baumbach's While We're Young, in which Josh, a middle - aged documentarian played by Ben Stiller, attends a party un-self-consciously sporting a woven fedora.

Tales Of The Grim Sleeper (Grade: B), the latest from English documentarian Nick Broomfield (Kurt & Courtney), investigates the years - spanning crime spree of a notorious serial killer, who murdered upwards of 100 young women in South Central Los Angeles.

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For conservative wife / mother Liz (Emily Mortimer, sporting a spotty American accent), he uncovers infidelity in her douchey documentarian husband (Steve Coogan).

«Tokyo Idols»: Documentarian Kyoko Miyake provides an in - depth look at the culture of idols in Japan — regional pop stars that create some very personal followings, particularly among middle - aged men — and the results are illuminating and horrifying.

Fast, Cheap, and Out of Control (Errol Morris, 1997) Master documentarian Errol Morris takes on four different subjects in Fast, Cheap, and Out of Control and holds them up for the viewer to decide their interconnectedness.

«Setting out to explore reproductive justice in her native Philippines, documentarian Ramona S. Diaz discovered the vibrant chaos within a drab medical complex.

This isn't someone, for example, who wants to showcase the looming specter of governmental distrust, and in doing so shoots scenes at Guantanamo Bay, adds a Washington, DC interview between a documentarian and a Marine willing to go to jail to avoid a second tour of duty in the Middle East, and caps it off with a shot of a mysterious thumb drive being entombed in fresh cement at an undisclosed location.

As directed by documentarian Kevin Macdonald (Touching the Void, One Day in September), the film version differs from the book in making the relationship between Garrigan and Amin more intimate, and eventually much more deadly.

In «Tales of the Grim Sleeper,» documentarian Nick Broomfield tells a riveting crime story of haunting sadness and infuriating injustice.

But he has too much compassion to think like a pure documentarian; at a certain point, he hits the limits of realism — and The Florida Project, in a deeply moving parting gesture, finds a way to stay true to its vision while also protecting his characters (and us) from an unbearable inevitability.

Snowden also stars Nicolas Cage, Rhys Ifans, and Timothy Olyphant, with the trio of trusted journalists in Citizenfour — documentarian Laura Poitras and journalists Glenn Greenwald and Ewen MacAskill — played by Melissa Leo, Zachary Quinto and Tom Wilkinson, respectively.