Not exact matches
Best Picture: «The Shape of Water» Lead Actor: Gary Oldman, «Darkest Hour» Lead Actress: Frances McDormand, «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri» Supporting Actor: Sam Rockwell, «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri» Supporting Actress: Allison Janney, «I, Tonya» Director: «The Shape of Water,» Guillermo del Toro Animated Feature: «Loving Vincent,» Animated Short: «Revolting Rhymes» Adapted Screenplay: «The Disaster Artist» Original Screenplay: «The Big Sick» Cinematography: «Blade Runner 2049» Roger Deakins Best
Documentary Feature: «Last Men in Aleppo» Best
Documentary Short
Subject: «Traffic Stop» Best Live Action Short Film: «The Silent Child» Best Foreign Language Film: «The Insult» (Lebanon) Film Editing: «Baby Driver» Sound Editing: «Dunkirk» Sound Mixing: «Dunkirk» Production Design: «The Shape of Water» Original Score: «Star Wars: The Last Jedi Original Song: «This Is Me»
from «The Greatest Showman» Makeup and Hair: «Darkest Hour» Costume Design: «Phantom Thread» Visual Effects: «Star Wars: The Last Jedi»
Here's the caption @nascarcasm claims goes with this photo: Oscar winners (
from left) Christian Bale (Best Actor In A Supporting Role, «The Fighter»), Natalie Portman (Actress In A Leading Role, «Black Swan»), Melissa Leo (Actress In A Supporting Role, «The Fighter»), Colin Firth (Actor In A Leading Role, «The King's Speech») and Kurt Busch (Best Directing, Cinematography, Costume Design and Short -
Subject Documentary, «A Positive Step For Me»), celebrate backstage following the Academy Awards, which honor achievement in filmmaking.
This
documentary features fans
from around the globe who have decided to demonstrate their enormous passion for the club through tattoos, plus some exclusive player interviews on the
subject.
I've researched this A LOT and here's a short 4 minute video clip I've found on the
subject taken
from a 3 hour
documentary.
The recipient of a «Design Star» honour
from Fashion Group International, Giannini has also been awarded «La Lupa Capitalina» by the mayor of Rome, Gianni Alemanno, and in 2013 was the
subject of a
documentary film «The Director,» produced by James Franco and Christina Voros, which followed Giannini's artistic process as she prepared for catwalk shows and launches.
The line between dedication and addiction is a thin one, and
from what we see and hear in Take Every Wave: The Life of Laird Hamilton, that line is even thinner for the surfer who's the
subject of this involving
documentary.
Michael Roberts's
documentary is an unabashed exercise in deifying its
subject matter with superlatives and hyperbole
from the mouths of talking heads, which ultimately results in the cheapening of the artist.
These comprehensive juxtapositions between on - the - scene and off - the - cuff moments reveal an inherent contradiction between filmmaker and
subject; while the team members claim they work
from evidence first, then reach conclusions, Chevigny and Kauffman have set out to make a hagiographic observational
documentary that is more interested in putting a human face on an organization than it is operating with a more rigorous, journalistic precision.
Even though Petit's walk is a matter of historical fact — and the
subject of an amazing
documentary — Zemeckis makes his audience feel the weight of what Petit did so well that our hearts flutter with terror and we lean forward in our seats (maybe some of us even watch
from between our barely parted fingers)-- the tension heightened even more by the knowledge that the building would soon be completed and any such attempt would become impossible.
Covering the
subject of Infinite War and its consequences, here's to hoping that we get something fresh
from Moore whose last couple of
documentaries (Sicko, Capitalism) did not get as much praise or make as much money as his previous ones (Bowling For Columbine, Fahrenheit 9/11).
http://vimeo.com/39842620 Viridiana — Luis Buñuel's still - shocking masterpiece
from 1963 — is the
subject of this brief and estimable
documentary clip.
Best Picture Birdman Best Actor Eddie Redmayne in The Theory of Everything Best Supporting Actor J.K. Simmons in Whiplash Best Actress Julianne Moore in Still Alice Best Supporting Actress Patricia Arquette in Boyhood Best Animated Feature Big Hero 6 Best Adapted Screenplay The Imitation Game Best Original Screenplay Birdman Best Cinematography Birdman Best Costume Design The Grand Budapest Hotel Best Director Birdman, Alejandro G. Iñárritu Best
Documentary Feature Citizenfour Best
Documentary Short
Subject «Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1» Best Film Editing Whiplash Best Foreign Language Film Ida, Poland Best Makeup and Hairstyling The Grand Budapest Hotel Best Original Score The Grand Budapest Hotel, Alexandre Desplat Best Original Song «Glory»
from Selma Best Production Design The Grand Budapest Hotel Best Animated Short Film «Feast» Best Live Action Short Film «The Phone Call» Best Sound Editing American Sniper Best Sound Mixing Whiplash Best Visual Effects Interstellar
«Project Nim» is a problematic
documentary from «Man on Wire» director James Marsh about the chimpanzee that, in the 1970s, was the
subject of a series of experiments that set out to demonstrate that apes could learn to communicate using sign language.
Perhaps it's too intimate a reading, but I can't help but feel that the director is trying to make sense of her mother's death through her own life's accumulation of experiences
from the
documentary footage, healing by witnessing the emotional reactions of her
subjects and their own struggles in life.
Michał Marczak's quasi-nonfiction experiment isn't a normal
documentary; it's at least partially scripted and staged, with its three young Polish
subjects essentially «playing» themselves, bounding
from one late - night shindig to the next.
The performances
from the cast are what really save this film
from being a total dud and the story is quite interesting of course, but if you want to know the full facts, read books on the
subject and watch a few
documentaries as well.
Capturing the essence of its
subject more than recapping her life and career, this verite - style
documentary from director Sophie Fiennes follows the venerable Jamaican singer for several years, showing that she still has the same feisty spirit and magnetic stage presence well into her 60s.
CHICAGO — I am not opposed to dramatic retellings of true events
from history, but I think the drama should at least be as entertaining as a PBS
documentary on the same
subject.
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.
While that hasn't stopped previous films
from scoring wins here, the last time I thought the Academy would go for a film about people living in and around landfills, surviving off the detritus they find there (2006's
Documentary Short
Subject nominee Recycled Life), I lost an Oscar pool.
Brooks, who is the
subject of a new American Masters
documentary, Make a Noise
from filmmaker Robert Trachtenberg, that premieres May 20 on PBS, says his penchant for spoofing genres was firmly in the tradition of poking fun out of love.
A year or so removed
from Occupy Wall Street, it was the
subject of a
documentary at Sundance and Participant Media signed the rights.
That ensuing effort is the
subject of Stranded: I've Come
from a Plane That Crashed in the Mountains, a fascinating
documentary directed by Gonzalo Arijon.
From Slamdance, we have three documentaries — The Modern Jungle (which analyzes the relationship between filmmaker and subject among dirt - poor peasants in Chiapas), Strad Style (about an unlikely violin maker and his quest to recreate a renowned 18th - century instrument) and Supergirl (a tale of the strongest 12 - year - old girl in the world)-- and three narratives — Dave Made a Maze (a demented fantasy about an out - of - control labyrinth), Future ’38 (a clever sci - fi look forward from 1938 to the year 2018) and Weather House (a hypnotic meditation on the end of the wor
From Slamdance, we have three
documentaries — The Modern Jungle (which analyzes the relationship between filmmaker and
subject among dirt - poor peasants in Chiapas), Strad Style (about an unlikely violin maker and his quest to recreate a renowned 18th - century instrument) and Supergirl (a tale of the strongest 12 - year - old girl in the world)-- and three narratives — Dave Made a Maze (a demented fantasy about an out - of - control labyrinth), Future ’38 (a clever sci - fi look forward
from 1938 to the year 2018) and Weather House (a hypnotic meditation on the end of the wor
from 1938 to the year 2018) and Weather House (a hypnotic meditation on the end of the world).
Most films come to Sundance to find a distributor, but
from day one the boxing
documentary Knuckle was
subject to a different kind of positive buzz — namely, «This would be great for a remake.»
That stunning transformation is the
subject of Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation, a dizzying
documentary simultaneously combining running commentaries with shocking snippets of footage culled
from representative samples of the sensational genre.
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.
Life Itself A
documentary about critical giant Roger Ebert was inevitable, so it's a relief that it comes
from Hoop Dreams director Steve James, a longtime Chicagoan (like his
subject) and a filmmaker keen to inspirational challenges.
The
subject matter may seem of marginal interest for a Western audience but the
documentary works not just as investigative journalism but also as a universal story about a community trying to save itself
from destruction.
The Producers Guild has announced nominees for the 2018 PGA Awards»
Documentary Motion Pictures category, with
subjects ranging
from Jane Goodall and Ben Bradlee to the Middle East and Earth itself.
The great 2000 BBC
documentary «Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing The French Connection» (53:37, SD) recaps the criminal case and the creation of the film, getting frank responses
from its
subjects.
This is really a shame, not only since the movie played at the Sundance Film Festival in 2012 (where it picked up the World Cinema Cinematography Award in
Documentary) and would in theory have some interviews and press material
from that event, but because the
subject matter itself cries out for the deeper exploration and updates to which the home video format is uniquely suited.
Itzhak This
documentary about violinist Itzhak Perlman, which follows him as he goes about his life, benefits enormously
from not only the artistry but the personality of its
subject.
«War Dogs» could be the
subject of a
documentary, one which Michael Moore could do a job with, but prospers as a comedy - drama
from direction by Todd Phillips, well - known to mostly youthful movie fans for «Hangover» (three buddies at a bachelor party try to locate a missing bachelor in time for the wedding).
This year's crop of best
documentary short
subject Oscar finalists covers a wide spectrum, charting the globe
from Ebola - stricken Liberia to the silver mines of Bolivia.
This existential war of ideas is the
subject of City Of Ghosts, the new
documentary from Cartel Land director Matthew Heineman.
Additional celebrities at SIFF this year included Academy Award - winning director Morgan Neville with his
documentary The Music of Strangers: Yo - Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble; award - winning writer and director James Schamus of Indignation; award - winning cinematographer Kirsten Johnson with her directorial debut Cameraperson; acclaimed actor Clea DuVall with her directorial debut The Intervention; directors Miles B. Miller and Joshua H. Miller, producer Kathryn Tucker, and actor Paul Sparks of All the Birds Have Flown South; actor Craig Robinson in Morris
From America; director Jonathan Parker, producers Catherine di Napoli and Deborah Parker, and actor Eric McCormack with The Architect; Mike Birbiglia, director of Don't Think Twice; YouTube sensation and
documentary subject of Presenting Princess Shaw Samantha Montgomery, who performed at the Opening Night Gala; Irish drag queen and marriage equality advocate Panti Bliss,
subject of the
documentary The Queen of Ireland, as well as director Conor Horgan; director Martin Spirit and
subject Spencer Haywood of Full Court: The Spencer Haywood Story; irector Ned Crowley and actor Jim O'Heir of Middle Man; director James Redford with his new
documentary Resilience; Pearl Jam founding member and Gleason composer Mike McCready; actor Laura Carmichael and director Chanya Button with the US premiere of Burn Burn Burn; director Iwai Shunji of A Bride for Rip Van Winkle; Joshua Marston, director of Complete Unknown; actor Corentin Fila of Being 17; Andreas Öhman, director of Eternal Summer; Ti West, director of In A Valley of Violence; director Roger Ross Williams and
subject Ron Suskind of Life, Animated; director Nathan Adloff, actor Tim Boardman and producers Stephen Israel and Ash Christian of Miles; director Linas Phillips and producer Ian Bugno of Rainbow Time; Richard Tanne, director of Southside With You; Jocelyn Moorhouse, director of The Dressmaker; Brent Hodge, director of The Pistol Shrimps.
«He Named Me Malala» (October 2): The extraordinary life of Malala Yousafzai is the
subject of this celebratory
documentary from Davis Guggenheim, previously of films like «Waiting for «Superman»» and «An Inconvenient Truth.»
Following on
from their award - winning short film of the same name, the directorial duo made a visually unforgettable and richly inventive
documentary around a
subject that you might think, by definition, is the absolute antithesis of cinema.
From happening upon the competition that became the
subject of her
documentary, to how she crossed paths with one of the dancers she most wanted to follow in her film, there is the undeniable sense that this was... Read More»
Screening Of Short
Subject Documentary «The Tuskegee Airmen: Sacrifice And Triumph»
From Director Joshua Colover At The Home Of Lionel Richie
Darlene Love, a
subject of the Oscar - winning
documentary about backup singers, «20 Feet
From Stardom,» joined the filmmakers onstage and received a standing ovation for singing «His Eye Is on the Sparrow.»
Examined Life (Unrated) The current mindset of America is the
subject of this
documentary, directed by Astra Taylor, which takes a number of leading academic intellectuals like Cornel West, Peter Singer and Anthony Appiah away
from academia and into the streets of America where they weigh - in on cultural issues ranging
from consumerism to individualism to modern morality.
Today the struggle of the African slaves on board the Amistad is the
subject of a much ballyhooed new movie
from Steven Spielberg's DreamWorks studios, a handful of curriculum guides, a wonderful
documentary video available for classroom use, and a bunch of new books for children and adults.
SnagFilms offers a variety of award - winning
documentaries covering
subjects that range
from sports to animal life to politics.
America's Great Migration, which saw over six million black Americans relocate
from the South to either the North, Midwest or West over the period
from 1915 - 1970, has certainly been the
subject of numerous articles, essays, books and even television
documentaries over the years.
She has spent her career challenging assumptions about
documentary objectivity, organizing her
subjects in a way that emphasizes subjectivity and visual authenticity, often examining the same
subject — whether it's shopfronts, chain link fences, or birds in flight —
from multiple viewpoints.
There's a panel discussion of the iconic 1975 cult
documentary Grey Gardens including clips
from the film and speakers Iris Apfel, Harlem historian Michael Henry Adams, Grey Gardens
subject Jerry «the Marble Faun» Torre, Grey Gardens editor and producer Muffie Meyer, and Sara Maysles (daughter of filmmaker Albert Maysles and co-author of the book Grey Gardens).
From professionals to students from 171 countries across the globe, it offers visitors an extraordinary range of contemporary photography, covering a wide variety of subjects from photojournalism and documentary to fashion, nature, architecture and sp
From professionals to students
from 171 countries across the globe, it offers visitors an extraordinary range of contemporary photography, covering a wide variety of subjects from photojournalism and documentary to fashion, nature, architecture and sp
from 171 countries across the globe, it offers visitors an extraordinary range of contemporary photography, covering a wide variety of
subjects from photojournalism and documentary to fashion, nature, architecture and sp
from photojournalism and
documentary to fashion, nature, architecture and sport.
Whether recreating miraculous glass objects pictured in Renaissance paintings or modernized versions of non-extant glassware
from documentary photographs, McElheny's work takes as its
subject the object, idea, and social nexus of glass.