Sentences with phrase «documentarian whose»

Perhaps that is why Adam Curtis, the documentarian whose practice of testing theories of power through multimedia essays linking subjects as remote as Bikram yoga and peace and stability in Iraq, has become so popular.

Morris is a documentarian whose lifelong commitment to both truth - seeking and storytelling I revere — and with whom I once conducted my most awkward interview ever, as the new voice - recording app I'd diligently downloaded to tape our conversation kept making the call drop every minute or so.

Much of the blame for this deadly comedy must rest on the shoulders of director, co-writer and co-producer Rick Friedberg, a one - time documentarian whose previous claims to fame were the rent - a-car commercials he did with Nielsen and the music videos he directed for Kenny G and Van Halen.

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.

Not exact matches

Among those whose terms were not up are actors Annette Bening and Ed Begley, Jr., director Kathryn Bigelow, documentarian Michael Moore, producers Gale Anne Hurd and Hawk Koch, animation director - producer John Lasseter and writers Frank Pierson and Phil Alden Robinson.

This attitude parallels Zwigoff's relation to the pseudo-hip independent - cinema bandwagon, as a documentarian interloper whose 1995 breakthrough, Crumb, was intransigently unfashionable.

Clearly pitched to animal lovers, «Megan Leavey» marks the narrative debut of documentarian Gabriela Cowperthwaite, whose 2013 «Blackfish» - about the treatment of captive orcas at marine parks - was actually more harrowing.

«Documentarian» Miles Davis - Davidson (Rob Benedict) tries to tell the «true» story of an out of control production whose makers had success go to their head.

Today marks the birthday of influential British filmmaker (also documentarian, theater director, and film critic) Lindsay Anderson, whose legacy is most deeply felt with his membership in the Free Cinema documentary film movement of the 1950s and his contributions to the British New Wave.

Director Steve James, whose work Ebert championed early in the documentarian's career, began filming while the critic was alive.

Investigative journalist, Sam Bungey, and documentarian, Jennifer Forde, guide listeners through the brutal, unsolved murder and the tangled web of its investigation, while introducing an intricate cast of characters, a provocative prime suspect, and a recovering community whose story begs to be heard.

Alec Soth is an American photographer whose first major body of work, Sleeping by the Mississippi (2004), established his reputation as a deeply feeling documentarian.