Sentences with phrase «dreamlike take»

«The Assassination of Jesse James By The Coward Robert Ford» Faced with multiple edits, repeated release date changes, a theatrical dump by the studio, ignorance from critics, and indifference from audiences, Andrew Dominik «s pastoral, dreamlike take on the familiar Jesse James tale hasn't gotten the due it deserves.

The Girl Without Hands (2016 — France) Beautiful and dreamlike take on the Brothers Grimm story, hand - painted with lush, evocative details and featuring the voices of Anaïs Demoustier and Jérémie Elk.

So begins a long journey towards the light... The Girl Without Hands is the audacious feature debut from acclaimed short filmmaker Sébastien Laudenbach, whose beautiful and dreamlike take on the Brothers Grimm story has created an adult fairytale destined to become a classic.

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When Adam and Eve take the fruit, they do not make a decision between good and evil but rather imagine possibilities of action and then act almost without knowing it, sunk in «a strange, dreamlike kind of contemplation.»

Just back from his biggest success in Rome, where he presented the dreamlike Fendi Couture fall 2016 collection on the Trevi Fountain, Karl Lagerfeld took some time to concentrate on his namesake label, unveiling what could be regarded as the coolest fall campaign ever.

I like the dreamlike, softer focus of some of the photos I've taken.

Taking off from the format of a typical teenage sex comedy, Brickman deepens the characters and tightens the situations, filming them in a dark, dreamlike style full of sinuous camera movements and surrealistic insinuations.

Resnais constantly blurs the line between fantasy and reality shifting the actors from the couch where they watch the filmed play so that they take an active role within stylized dreamlike scenes, where the fiction of the play becomes their reality.

The fact that the plot is, effectively, window dressing for joke runs and life lessons doesn't help alleviate the sense that its two halves are or maybe can not successfully be sealed with blood; even at his most dreamlike or sincere, Leitch has too much work to overcome with a character who takes nothing seriously, and he fails to navigate that razor's edge to balance — or amplify — both extremes.

Remarkably, it pulls off the difficult task of being a revisionist Western with ease, taking its audience along with a dreamlike quality unique in the genre.

But the best the festival had to offer were three stunning films that, in speaking of the human condition, took full advantage of the dreamlike nature of cinema: Shi (Poetry, Lee Chang - dong), Lung Boonmee Raluek Chat (Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall his Past Lives, Apichatpong Weerasethakul), and Shakespeare's The Tempest, as re-interpreted by Julie Taymor.

Appropriately, the long takes in the musical sequences aren't there so the audience can «see the dancing,» as the old cliché goes, but to cast a spell: The unbroken camera movements, self - conscious as they may be, make the movie more dreamlike.

Szumowska pulls off a virtuoso, dreamlike sequence at the insufferably dull dinner party as her interviewee's «clients» take the place of her companions around the table, like leering ghosts at the feast, illustrating Juliette's increasing sense of disconnection from her own existence.

April 17, 2017 • Take a bicycle ride and float through water in a dreamlike, interactive video for the twinkly, banjo - driven singalong.

The crucifixion makes a brief, ethereal appearance and is all the more impactful because of it, but its Christ's journey and anguish in the desert that takes centre stage, providing for a dreamlike cinematic experience.

Lake Como takes its dreamlike atmosphere from flower - filled gardens reflected in the water, secluded villas, little lakeside towns with steep narrow streets, all set against the dramatic backdrop of the southern Alps.

Taking design cues from Blackman's well - loved Alice in Wonderland series, The Garden Penthouse creates a dreamlike, whimsical atmosphere for guests.

We also love the concept of our gentle giants taking over streets and buildings and transforming the urban environment into a dreamlike landscape».

Rather than the more abstract approach that the thematically similar That Dragon, Cancer takes when dealing with themes of loss and remembrance, Fragments of Him elects to weave more conventionally structured tale; the monochrome tint of its characters and environments being much more similar to more traditional fare than the dreamlike aperture of the former.

Revisiting familiar locations and characters, and introducing new sights and sounds, new faces, new game mechanics, new thrills and challenges, Dreamfall Chapters takes players on an epic journey — from the dystopian cyberpunk future of Stark, through the mysterious and dreamlike Storytime, to the magical landscapes of Arcadia.

Taking their cue from the story, Ugo Rondinone's powerful installations oscillate between dreamlike landscapes and stage - like settings.

For her first solo show in New York, Kristalova presents surreal sculptures made in glazed porcelain, stoneware and patinated bronze that portray the awkwardness of youth, which the artist envisions as dreamlike amalgams of human form with elements taken from animals, insects and trees.

Progressing through sensory, dreamlike, non-narrative tableaux with close harmonization, textural rhythms, melismatic vocals, and electronics, the opera takes an immersive look at an inner world struggling to connect outwards.

She uses as a reference traditional oral country stories and myth, but also takes the contemporary city woman as a central character, using a narrative guided by ambiguous and sensual feminine elements for a dreamlike reflection on a woman's daily life.

Rachael's style is a unique take on traditional portraiture, which she warps to create an otherworldly, dreamlike aesthetic.

The power of his paintings comes in their ability to draw you in, taking you on a dreamlike journey with the figures he paints.

For the 15 videos currently on view in «Diary of a Madman,» Cheng layers footage of both the mundane (city streets) and the mysterious (an abandoned asylum) taken around New York, piecing together a dreamlike vision of an outsider's experience.

Sanctums of Decision at the Richard Taittinger Gallery (until 2 October) includes figurative works that depict delicately - rendered, dreamlike interiors and exteriors that take their cue from 19th - century European painting and Iranian history.

Frozen, dreamlike scenes take precedence over mass consumption and the contemporary world.

Alex Garland's heady, dreamlike science fiction movie Annihilation opened over the weekend to a modest $ 11 million box office take that looks paltry compared to Black Panther's stunning numbers, but it's still about what distributor Paramount Pictures projected.