Sentences with phrase «documentary about her generation»

The film is exceptionally written — every line of dialogue sounds like something a person might actually say and, as someone who was a high school senior in 2002, it felt so authentic that I thought I was watching a documentary about my generation's coming - of - age instead of a comedy - drama from the co-writer of Frances Ha and Mistress America.

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They also watched a documentary about Japanese business, which warned that — unless the United States improved its productivity — the next generation of Americans would be the first to experience a declining standard of living.

Rebels on Pointe Beyond the glitter, false eyelashes and campy humor, this documentary about the Trocks, New York's legendary male - drag ballet company, is a compelling story about family, artistic dreams and LGBT lives across generations.

He directed a television documentary about the new generation of immigrants in the U.S., America Becoming (1991); an Oprah Winfrey - produced miniseries for ABC, The Wedding (1998); and a quirky but insubstantial feature starring James Earl Jones and Lynn Redgrave, The Annihilation of Fish (still unreleased), among many other projects.

Griffin Dunne talks about his aunt, the subject of a new documentary that charts her rise and the impact her work had on a generation of would - be writers

See text and photos from Director Lauren Greenfield's conversation about the making of her new documentary, Generation Wealth, in a conversation with moderator Marina Zenovich in Los Angeles.

From the time I started working on my first music documentary, I appreciated how it's a way into anything, generations, gender, equality, creative genius, and ideally it can rise above just being about music.

This documentary about all - female mid-90s grunge band L7 tells a story that unintentionally become timeless to different generations.

There are also a couple of free events: «Restoring Star Trek: The Next Generation» on Friday is a presentation about the digital remastering of the TV (and prologue to the double feature of the TV episode Space Seed and the feature film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Kahn later that evening), and The Making of Olympia on Saturday, a rare 1937 behind - the - scene documentary directed by Riefenstahl's technical assistant Rudolf Schaad.

We see a documentary about the professional rivalry and growing friendship between Ebert and his late sparring partner Gene Siskel, whose nationally syndicated television show brought film criticism into many homes and inspired a few generations of film lovers — myself included — to watch movies with a critical but appreciating eye.

Ella Brady wants to make a documentary about the renowned Dublin restaurant that has captured the spirit of a generation and a city in the years it has been open.

I wrote an article on my Roving Jay blog a couple of years ago about «The Wireless Generation» documentary».

A multi-screen, documentary - style video installation, «Question Bridge» presents a dynamic series of «exchanges» among black men who span generations and backgrounds about a range of contemporary issues particularly relevant to their experiences such as race, identity, faith, family and fatherhood — .

Such an artistic upbringing instilled in Chiara a unique sensibility — reserved and determined, fragile and audacious — which she expresses in her documentary films about artists she admires: the painter Brice Marden; the architect Frank Gehry; and the group of women artists of different generations — Nancy Spero, Marina Abramovic, Kiki Smith, Ghada Amer, and Swoon — whose lives she chronicled in Our City Dreams (2008), which won her international critical acclaim.

A multi-screen, documentary - style video installation, «Question Bridge: Black Males in America» presents a dynamic series of «exchanges» among black men, who span generations and backgrounds, about a range of contemporary issues particularly relevant in this post-Obama era and in the wake of Ferguson and countless other police involved killings of African American men that have dominated the news for more than a year now.

What worries me, however, is that as regular documentaries give way to these transmedia projects aimed at «the connected generation» (not sure what that term says about the rest of us), there is a danger that the choice of medium will inevitably warp the message — there's a reason why so many video games involve violent destruction.

This important documentary about the story of how two generations of veterans help each other find a way back is worth downloading «Leave No Soldier»