Sentences with phrase «documentary subjects»

«I want to also take a moment to acknowledge the artists and documentary subjects from Muslim majority countries who joined us at this year's festival to share their work,» she said at Park City's Basin Recreation Field House to a standing ovation from the likes of Game Of Thrones star and Jury member Peter Dinklage and others at the awards show.

«In the past,» says Fast, «I've searched for documentary subjects with problematic credentials: individuals with firsthand experience of inauthentic or staged events.

As documentary subjects go, the Salton Sea was ripe for the plucking: This man - made phenomenon is one of the weirdest stories of the West.

A once - in - a-lifetime character makes for a fascinating documentary subject in producer - director Liz Garbus» «Bobby Fischer Against the World.»

«Nineteen Eighty» stars Paddy Considine («In America,» «My Summer of Love»), whom Marsh describes as «extraordinary,» before musing that working with actors and working with documentary subjects such as Petit require similar skills.

Beautifully shot and edited, Wenders» latest nonetheless features his highest - profile documentary subject yet, and the film should attract substantial worldwide attention, especially in Latin America.

Previous documentary subjects have ranged from a US pilot downed during the Vietnam War («Little Dieter Needs to Fly,» 1997) to Antarctica («Encounters at the End of the World,» 2007) to the earliest known paintings («Cave of Forgotten Dreams,» 2007).

Middle Photo: Directors John Hoffman and Beth Aala pose beside documentary subject, Dusty Crary, a rancher from Montana who was instrumental in implementing laws to protect the Rocky Mountain front.

Other notable documentary subjects include Jean - Michel Basquiat, who commands the downtown NYC scene of the late»70s and early»80s in Sara Driver's BOOM FOR REAL The Late Teenage Years of Jean - Michel Basquiat; and Jane Goodall, whose original expedition to contact a chimpanzee population is brought back to life via 50 - year - old National Geographic footage in Brett Morgen's Jane.

It's Herzog doing his best to create Herzog documentary subjects in all their stilted, grandiose exposition.

Among her many documentary subjects were Andy Warhol, Claes Oldenburg, Larry Rivers and Chinese Contemporary Art.

She had such a tender approach to her chosen documentary subject that all the judges were excited about how this would evolve, given the opportunity to develop her project further.»

Nine days and one regime change later, Kerri Putnam, Executive Director of the Sundance Institute, took a moment out of the festival's closing awards ceremony to «acknowledge the artists and documentary subjects from Muslim majority countries who joined us at this year's festival to share their work.»

Perhaps it's the sense of real - world emotion: a poorly - conveyed character feels not a thing beyond the credits» end; a documentary subject, meanwhile, goes on suffering to the grave.

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I met with director Jeremy Workman (Magical Universe) and his documentary subject, Matt Green, on Sunday, March 13, at the 2018 SXSW Film Festival, with my Fog of Truth podcast colleague Bart Weiss (of Dallas VideoFest) joining me for the conversation (in fact, we used this interview in the first episode — 201 — of our 2nd season, available -LSB-...]-LSB-...]

Into the Abyss - Werner Herzog can get intrigue from any documentary subject matter and this one's look at murderers, victims, the death penalty, and life sentences is especially compelling.

Cannes releases their lineup; Fargo, the TV show; Landmark anime; Under the Skin and Only Lovers Left Alive; Documentary subjects who don't want to be documentary subjects.

If the film, with its longueurs and abrupt jumps, suggests a lack of design, it's because the narrative attunes itself to the repetitive, disconnected temporality of Lester's existence: DP Christina Voros's free - roaming camera lumbers around after him, as if he were its documentary subject.

What sounds rather niche for a documentary subject is actually quite moving and emotionally accessible, and still touches on some hefty themes.

Documentary subjects are stars in their own right, and Morris is a director who's shown time and again — unlike so many of the directors working with Tom Cruise — that he knows how to wield those stars in smart, provocative ways.

Taking the movie poster as a model, Asher eliminated the image and expanded the production information to focus on the film's structure and on the people whose work shaped the raw material of the documentary subject matter.

Documentary subjects for the BBC include David Bomberg, Walter Sickert, Edward Burra and Giorgio Vasari.

Tuttle onscreen: San Francisco filmmaker Chris Maybach faced a tricky challenge when he and Paul Gardner took the art of Richard Tuttle as a documentary subject.