Sentences with phrase «documentary film form»

The MFA in Social Documentary Film program guides and supports emerging artists to fully explore the social documentary film form.

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As an industry content leader, Participant annually produces up to six narrative feature films, five documentary films, three episodic television series, and more than 40 hours of digital short form programming, through its digital subsidiary SoulPancake — all aimed at entertainment that inspires social awareness and engaging audiences to participate in positive social change.

Helmed by Chapman Way and MacLain Way and featuring multiple appearances by their uncle and former Maverick himself Kurt Russell, the docu launched in the Documentary Premiere section of this year's Sundance Film Festival on January 20... In play right now with several buyers at Sundance, according to sources close to the film, Battered Bastards chronicles how in 1973 Bonanza actor Bing Russell formed what at the time was America's sole independent baseball team.

Over all, Ms. Handler's attempt to reinvent the form doesn't quite succeed, but the best moments of these films at least are more fun than most documentaries.

The cool variation comes in the form of his drug - addled brother who believes the film crew that's following him around is documenting his big comeback — when they're really making a documentary on the effects of drug addiction and using his name as former contender to add impact.

Among the critics» favorites were the terrific Snowpiercer (a film the distributor only reluctantly released in its original form) and the Oscar - nominated documentary Citizenfour.

It is largely filmed in the form of Billie's video diary and as a result has a documentary - style feel.

Saura's film is both an exciting document of a thriving Spanish art form and a boring documentary.

But perhaps it was the six award - winning films in MIFF's 50th Shorts Awards that most fittingly captured the hybrid nature of MIFF 2011, a selection of old and new forms of filmmaking, from a myriad of countries on a range of issues: A Fine Young Man (Kevan Funk, 2010) from Canada, winner of Best Short Film; Best Australian Short, The Palace (Anthony Maras, 2011); Andrew Kavanagh, winner of the Emerging Australian Filmmaker Award for At the Formal (2010); Green Crayons, (Kazik Radwanski, 2010) from Canada, winner of Best Fiction Short Film; Nullabor (Alister Lockhart, Patrick Sarell, 2011) from Australia, the Best Animation Short Film; Leonids Story (Rainer Ludwigs, 2011) from Russia, the Best Documentary Short; and A History of Mutual Respect (Gabriel Abrantes, Daniel Schmidt, 2010) from Portugal, winner of Best Experimental Short Film.

As an industry content leader, Participant annually produces up to six narrative feature films, five documentary films, three episodic television series, and more than 40 hours of digital short form programming, through its digital subsidiary SoulPancake — all aimed at entertainment that inspires social awareness and engaging audiences to participate in positive social change.

Formed in 2001 by Cuban and Todd Wagner through their holding company 2929 Entertainment, Magnolia Pictures primarily distributes independent films and documentaries.

But these films weren't so much mocking the documentary form as mocking documentary content.

Of course, this easily could have been expanded into the two - disc set that the film deserves, had there been an audio commentary, a presentation of each «Pooh» featurette in its original form, a more extensive art gallery, a featurette on the theme park attractions, a longer making - of documentary, and an additional audio option.

BeFilm is a New York Based film festival that focuses on short form documentary, experimental, narrative, animation and 3D films.

Operating on several levels at once — as fiction, as documentary, as investigation into the documentary form, as historical excavation and as exploration of the process of a talented and committed actor --» Kate Plays Christine» which won Greene the Documentary Writing award, even finds time to be beautiful, with Sean Price Williams «cinematography giving the film an aesthetic that is as unique as idocumentary, as investigation into the documentary form, as historical excavation and as exploration of the process of a talented and committed actor --» Kate Plays Christine» which won Greene the Documentary Writing award, even finds time to be beautiful, with Sean Price Williams «cinematography giving the film an aesthetic that is as unique as idocumentary form, as historical excavation and as exploration of the process of a talented and committed actor --» Kate Plays Christine» which won Greene the Documentary Writing award, even finds time to be beautiful, with Sean Price Williams «cinematography giving the film an aesthetic that is as unique as iDocumentary Writing award, even finds time to be beautiful, with Sean Price Williams «cinematography giving the film an aesthetic that is as unique as its premise.

Whether it is a feature film, documentary or other form of media, Sam wishes to tell compelling, entertaining stories that also create awareness of the real issues that shape our lives.

is the leading media company dedicated to entertainment that inspires social awareness and engaging audiences to participate in positive social change, annually producing up to six narrative feature films, five documentary films, three episodic television series, and over 40 hours of digital short form programming through SoulPancake

Participant Media is the leading media company dedicated to entertainment that inspires social awareness and engaging audiences to participate in positive social change, annually producing up to six narrative feature films, five documentary films, three episodic television series, and over 40 hours of digital short form programming through SoulPancake.

Varda has experimented with all forms of filmmaking from shorts to documentaries to narrative feature films during her more than 60 - year career, including such works as the New Wave classic Cleo from 5 to 7, and Le Bonheur.

The first picture was of simple, nightmarish thrills that Book of Shadows prefers to comment on rather than top — its scares are hooked on the hype surrounding the fictitious original, so that the mass hysteria The Blair Witch Project supposedly caused (I don't recall any «War of the Worlds» - type panic in the streets) returns in the form of distrust between the tourists; Berlinger, one half a gifted documentary team (he co-directed the acclaimed Paradise Lost films with Bruce Sinofsky), should've opted to write a FILM COMMENT piece instead.

Robert Greene's form - breaking «Kate Plays Christine» was one of the best films of Sundance 2016 and he returns to the U.S. Documentary Competition with another daring project this year.

These letters form the basis of «Trumbo,» a documentary about the writer's life based on the play «Trumbo» by his son Christopher and featuring powerful staged readings of the letters by such performers as Brian Dennehy, Paul Giamatti, Nathan Lane, Liam Neeson, David Strathairn, and Michael Douglas — whose father, Kirk, interviewed in the film, helped break the blacklist in 1960 by insisting that Trumbo be credited as the screenwriter for «Spartacus.»

Kristin works on long and short - form documentary, commercial and fiction films.

«Exploiting the free access to an incredible local learning environment (in the form of the island, including 12th Century priory, beaches, sand dunes, castle, and harbour) the children regularly produce video documentaries, plays and films, which are edited and then produced with the help of parents.

Among his long - form documentaries is Zoot Suit Riots, a film on the youth culture of 1940s Los Angeles and the anti-Mexican riots of the same period.

Fowler is a filmmaker who uses photographs, archival images and music, building experimental cinematic collages that ultimately deconstruct conventional thoughts about biography and the documentary; the viewer is drawn in and confronted with their own relationship to history and to film as an art form.

Using both archival and filmed material, his films question our reading of the documentary form as a fixed representation of reality, opening up the boundaries between the actual and the imagined, record and interpretation.

Luke Fowler is a filmmaker who uses photographs, archival images and music, building experimental cinematic collages that ultimately deconstruct conventional thoughts about biography and the documentary; the viewer is drawn in and confronted with their own relationship to history and to film as an art form.

Therefore alongside a heavy use of film, which Rosenthal highlights as «a good medium to cross the border between fiction, fact and documentary» there is a great deal of performance — be this in the form of single musical events or ongoing actions — and analogue media as well.

Jessica Bardsley is a film and video - based artist working in experimental documentary forms.

The first major retrospective of Greenfield's work, the exhibition features nearly 200 photographs, numerous first - person interviews, and documentary film footage, forming a thematic investigation of how the pursuit of wealth, and its material trappings and elusive promises of happiness, has evolved since the late 1990s.

Beauty is Embarrassing, one of this year's documentary films slated to debut at SXSW — featuring the art of Wayne White, also comes in the form of an art exhibition at Domy Books in Austin — opening Sunday, March 11th, 7:00 — 10:00 pm.

Depending on the materials I am working with, my projects take the form of documentary films, series of drawings or painting installations.

In 2010, he stumbled into the «live documentary» form when asked to do a presentation about a work - in - progress film.

He is renowned for innovating with the boundaries of the documentary form and the format of the film essay.

Using a learnt methodology to present her research in a different manner than conventional documentary film — voice - over, music and narrative arcs based on real life, are conveyed in a layered hybrid form.

Taking the form of video installations and live video essays, their archival image practice is situated at the interzone of experimental film, documentary and speculative fiction.

From early works such as Dziga Vertov's silent documentary Man with a Movie Camera (1929) through to later practitioners including Chris Marker, Harun Farocki and Chantal Akerman, there exists in the form of the essay film a continuum of attempts to understand the self - consciousness of images, and their relationship to the world in which they are made.

The 2010 edition of Documentary Fortnight, MoMA «s ninth annual festival of international nonfiction film, includes 20 feature and 23 mid-length and short documentaries that represent the wide range of creative categories that extend the idea of the documeDocumentary Fortnight, MoMA «s ninth annual festival of international nonfiction film, includes 20 feature and 23 mid-length and short documentaries that represent the wide range of creative categories that extend the idea of the documentarydocumentary form.

Drawn from the title of a Robert Frost poem and a political documentary film by Emile de Antonio, the museum states that the exhibition «seeks to celebrate the ever - changing perspectives of artists and their capacity to develop visual forms that respond to the culture of the United States.

This large work involving more than 6,650 tons of material is now totally submerged in the lake and exists mainly in its documentary (non-site) form as photographs, a 35 - minute 16 mm film, and an essay.

Philippe Parreno's interest is in blurring the recognisable boundaries that distinguish fiction from documentary, film from other forms of artistic expression, and real time from the cinematic illusion of how time passes.

Until the installation of his 1973 solid - light film, Line Describing a Cone in Chrissie Iles's Whitney exhibition Into The Light in 2001, Anthony McCall remained one of those artists whose work circulated almost entirely in the form of two or three very well - known documentary photographs: his art was immediately recognizable, canonical even, but rarely experienced firsthand.

Together, they formed a documentary film company, Off Center Media, and produced a number of short documentaries.

(a) correspondence, a memorandum, a book, a plan, a map, a drawing, a diagram, a pictorial or graphic work, a photograph, a film, a microfilm, a sound recording, a videotape, a machine readable record, any other documentary material, regardless of physical form or characteristics, and any copy thereof, and

Access to Information Act, s. 3 Competition Act, s. 2 «record» («document») includes any correspondence, memorandum, book, plan, map, drawing, diagram, pictorial or graphic work, photograph, film, microform, sound recording, videotape, machine readable record, and any other documentary material, regardless of physical form or characteristics, and any copy thereof;

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South Africa's own pavilion features some physical installations pieces from Pretoria, a short documentary film of the inaugural event and the whole collection of 150 citizen - led projects by 1,000 participants in the form of a catalogue available at the pavilion and bookstore.