Sentences with phrase «documentary portrait of»

On Friday, she'll introduce a documentary portrait of her mother — «Happy Birthday to a Beautiful Woman» — as part of a new solo show of her work at the Brooklyn Museum.

Julian Schnabel, with several of his art works, in Pappi Corsicato's documentary portrait of the artist.

Eva Hesse (Directed by Marcie Begleiter, 102 minutes, 2015) is a documentary portrait of Eva Hesse rendered through archival footage, recently uncovered still imagery, and intimate shots of Hesse's extraordinary art.

Rooted in the tropical underground of Los Angeles nightlife, WILDNESS is a documentary portrait of the Silver Platter, a historic bar in the MacArthur Park area that has been home for Latin / LBGT immigrant communities since 1963.

Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict is a documentary portrait of one of the world's most legendary female art collectors and patrons.

They turn on the viewer — and, with it, on a documentary portrait of America.

But in his documentary Portrait of Wally, director Andrew Shea focuses not on the legal aspects of this frankly quite complicated case but on its personal element.

Described by Byrne as being like «60 Minutes on acid,» True Stories presents itself as a documentary portrait of the (fictional) town of Virgil, Texas, with Byrne himself as the nameless investigative journalist dispatched there — quite possibly from Mars.

Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and The Magnetic Fields Directors: Kerthy Fix and Gail O'Hara Ten years in the making, Strange Powers is an intimate documentary portrait of songwriter Stephin Merritt and his band The Magnetic Fields.

The film Although Sweden has produced more than its fair share of internationally exportable smut, this intimate documentary portrait of two long - haired, free - spirited teens, Stoffe and Kenta, mostly intercuts revealing interview material with footage of their frequently dull existence.

In the course of Gérard Courant's hugely engaging 2001 documentary portrait of Luc Moullet, L'Homme des roubines (The Man of the Badlands), Moullet approvingly cites Howard Hawks» opinion that a...

«MAU MAU SEX SEX» A documentary portrait of two partners in the film business who pioneered the production and marketing of «sexploitation» films.

The lowdown: Documentary portrait of Julius Rosenwald, the Jewish - American head of Sears, Roebuck & Co., whose philanthropy gave a boost to African - American education and culture in the first half of the 20th century.

In spite of its brief 75 - minute runtime, Circo, a documentary portrait of the Circo Mexico circus troupe, is too sprawling to be the comprehensive look at circus life that its...

A documentary portrait of the Neapolitan saxophonist, singer and songwriter Enzo Avitabile.

A documentary portrait of the Brooklyn - born blues singer and songwriter Jereome Felder, better known as Doc Pomus.

«The Jinx», the second season of «Fargo», and «Amy», the documentary portrait of the late Amy Winehouse, also won out at the awards, which are seen as major prognosticators of the Oscars.

A documentary portrait of the Beatles» longtime secretary and friend, Freda Kelly.

The cult of Stanley Kubrick is taken to a new extreme with Filmworker, director Tony Zierra's fascinating documentary portrait of Leon Vitali, a classically trained British actor who gave up a promising career in front of the camera to serve at the feet of the master.

«The Departure» is a documentary portrait of Ittetsu Nemoto, right, seen here with a participant in one of his counseling retreats.

The pair (whose difference in age is 55 years) met after years of admiring each other's work and decided to create a documentary portrait of France — by making a number of actual portraits.

Although it spans the entire length of the previous presidency, from inauguration to those last few days in office, and features ominous televised footage of the man who would start mucking things up in the White House shortly thereafter, Quest isn't exactly the definitive documentary portrait of «the Obama years.»

A documentary portrait of the renowned Brazilian photographer by Wim Wenders and Juliano Ribeiro Salgado manages to be both illuminating and uplifting

Jim McBride's influential 1967 «David Holzman's Diary» (Lorber Films), a faux - documentary portrait of personal filmmaking as narcissistic self - involvement, debuts on DVD and Blu - ray following a recent theatrical revival.

A documentary portrait of artists, writers, and collectors who remain steadfastly loyal to the typewriter as a tool and muse, this intriguing and beautiful film features Tom Hanks, John Mayer, David McCullough, Sam Shepard, and others.

Griffin Dunne, USA, 2017, 92m World Premiere Griffin Dunne's years - in - the - making documentary portrait of his aunt Joan Didion moves with the spirit of her uncannily lucid writing: the film simultaneously expands and zeroes in, covering a vast stretch of turbulent cultural history with elegance and candor, and grounded in the illuminating presence and words of Didion herself.

A documentary portrait of a comic - book artist, musician, and nerdy outsider?

Terry Zwigoff's landmark 1995 film is an intimate documentary portrait of the underground artist Robert Crumb, whose unique drawing style and sexually and racially provocative subject matter have made him a household name in popular American art.

Alongside our documentary portrait of this bustling venue, Costa has been programming an ongoing selection of films that capture «what it feels like to live in Alaska.»

A musical documentary portrait of Canadian transgender singer Rae Spoon, featuring visual interpretations of the artist's songs.

I've had the privilege of knowing Bernardo and making a documentary portrait of him [Bertolucci on Bertolucci].

Documentary portrait of Fred «Mister» Rogers, who for decades positively affected and educated children through his public television series.

This disturbing documentary portrait of power and delusion gets a satisfying Blu - ray upgrade and a few new extras from the Criterion Collection.

Alison Klayman directs this absorbing, stirring documentary portrait of the controversial Chinese artist.

2 I Am Not Your Negro Raoul Peck's stirring documentary portrait of James Baldwin draws on electrifying interview footage of the writer from the 1960s but places him at the center of today's national conversation on race.

With his thrilling new documentary portrait of his hometown — or rather, his new «docu - fantasia» — Guy Maddin proves that you can go home again.

CALIFORNIA TYPEWRITER is a documentary portrait of artists, writers, and collectors who remain steadfastly loyal to the typewriter as a tool and muse, featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, David McCullough, Sam Shepard, and others.

The director Wim Wenders is also the narrator of «Pope Francis: A Man of His Word,» a documentary portrait of the current pope.

Capturing this story with unprecedented access, Academy Award ® winning director Laura Poitras finds herself caught between the motives and contradictions of Assange and his inner circle in a documentary portrait of power, betrayal, truth and sacrifice.

«Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry,» an inspiring and important documentary portrait of the Chinese artist and political dissident, begins calmly, with its subject talking of dogs and cats, then cuts to a shot of a cat opening a door by leaping up to pull the handle.

Opening night features a live concert with David Bromberg following the screening of a documentary portrait of him, and Thursday's world premiere of Stone Ridge resident Jon Bowermaster's anti-fracking concert documentary Dear Governor Cuomo, to be followed by a performance by Natalie Merchant, is long sold out.

His project Sansaram from 2005, meaning «people of the mountain», combines landscape views with documentary portraits of native visitors to the Sobaek mountains, encountered on hiking trails.

Not exact matches

On Sunday night, Citizenfour, a film about Edward Snowden holed up in a Hong Kong hotel room revealing the global spying programs run by the U.S. National Security Agency, won the Oscar for best documentary for its chilling portrait of technology and surveillance.

Produced by Robert Redford, Terrence Malick, & Nick Offerman and directed by Laura Dunn (The Unforeseen), this documentary is «a beautiful and poignant portrait of the changing landscapes and shifting values of rural America in the era of industrial agriculture, as seen through the eye of American novelist, poet, and activist, Wendell Berry».

Judd Apatow must share the same sentiments as we do because he recently produced a documentary about the brothers and their band for HBO, May It Last: A Portrait of the Avett Brothers.

Calla Evans is a birth and portrait photographer specializing in documentary photography of home, hospital and midwife birth centre births and lifestyle family sessions in Toronto, Ajax, Pickering, Oshawa, Markham, Bowmanville, Etobicoke, Mississauga, Brampton, Burlington and other areas around the GTA.

Hutton's first documentary feature was Crude Independence, a portrait of small - town life during the present - day oil boom in North Dakota.

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Critic Consensus: Gleason stands out among sports - themed documentaries by offering a clear - eyed look at its subject's physical deterioration — and an intimate portrait of the family affected by his ordeal.

As Allen's execution date closes in, the documentary gives an especially poignant portrait of her friendship with the never flagging legal investigator David Presson.