For Frieze magazine, Morton reviewed Story's 2011 show, «Angeles», at Carl Freedman Gallery where she explored the world of
early cinema with paintings of cameras in a subdued colour palette of off - whites and terracotta.
Not exact matches
The building's elegantly restrained colonial architecture, the gray sky, the stately camera movement and music all convey an austere gravity, which, together
with Schrader's use of Academy ratio (inspired, he has said, by Pawel Pawlikowski's «Ida»), point us back not only to an
earlier era of American religion but also to such European
cinema models as Bergman's «Winter Light» and Bresson's «Diary of a Country Priest.»
He studied art and
cinema as a young adult, often spending a considerable amount of time on his father's movie sets, and honed his skills in his
early twenties not in the arena of directing (as might be expected), but in that of painting.Danny Huston's directorial assignments began inconspicuously, at the age of 24,
with the 1987 made - for - television comic fantasies Bigfoot and Mr. Corbett's Ghost (the second of which featured John Huston in the cast).
Mexican filmmaker Guillermo del Toro returns to the phantasmagorical
cinema that defined such
early fare as Cronos and The Devil's Backbone
with this haunting fantasy - drama set in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War and detailing the strange journeys of an imaginative young girl who may be the mythical princess of an underground kingdom.
A kind of low - level trickster god of indie
cinema himself, Waititi lets his film go a little crazy: He's outfitted it
with garish colors and costumes and set designs, some not - entirely - perfect special effects, and a synthesized Mark Mothersbaugh score that sounds like it was lifted from an
early period Jean - Claude Van Damme flick.
Calvary was a box - office phenomenon when released in Irish
cinemas earlier this year,
with a gross of almost $ 1.6 million.
A startlingly intelligent, incandescent thriller topped off by one of the great endings in recent
cinema, Christian Petzold's Phoenix has been granted
early canonization by the Criterion Collection, which releases the film in a deluxe Blu - ray edition featuring interviews
with the director and his star Nina Hoss.
British
cinema in the
early 1960's pulsed
with the ambitious energy, on the screen and off, of young men — not angry, necessarily, but certainly restless.
The producer added that filming could begin in 2013 at the
earliest,
with the movie not in
cinemas until at least 2014.
Steven Spielberg's Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) was an affectionate return and tribute to the
early days of Saturday morning matinees and
cinema,
with comic - book archaeology hero Indiana Jones (Harrison Ford) battling the Nazis while searching for the sacred Ark of the Covenant - the first in a very successful trilogy of films.
His existent
early films are filled
with gags and posters directly referencing Hollywood
cinema.
After a series of so - called «nudie cuties» in the
early 1960s, Lewis paved a bloody road of exploitation
cinema, connecting the age of the drive - ins
with the later advent of the blaxploitation era.
He explored adventure and horror
cinema early in his career and created the popular Indiana Jones franchise and the film Poltergeist
with George Lucas.
Ultimately, he said
earlier today, the mix of fantasy, romance, thriller and old - style Hollywood is a movie that's «in love
with love and in love
with cinema.»
Those distortions are given a life of their own
with his digital tools and even become cinematic devices of their own, morphing from one image to another as if released by the ghosts of
early cinema.
Boasting a bigger cast
with a slew of newcomers who will supposedly be pivotal in the franchise's future, the upcoming comic book flick teases a crazy good time at the
cinema, and based on the
early reviews from the critics, it appears to fulfill its promises.
Known as an inventive poet of
early sound
cinema in France, thanks to such sharp, creative films as Under the Roofs of Paris (1930), Le million (1931), and À nous la liberté (1931), Clair had a reputation that preceded him to Hollywood, and I Married a Witch overflows
with the same comic irreverence and fleet storytelling as his
earlier films.
While at the Toronto International Film Festival for the North American premiere of Happy End, which opens this week in New York, Haneke sat down
with me to talk about his
early experiences falling in love
with cinema and the films that have shaped his singular aesthetic.
The great Austrian filmmaker spoke
with us about his
early experiences falling in love
with cinema and the films that have shaped his singular aesthetic.
Stronger was a film I initially had no interest in seeing (the subject matter seemed too gruesome and intense) that stunned me
with how uniquely it approached the semiotics of pain, therapy, and healing, processes that
cinema has tried to depict since the
earliest days of the form.
The Safdie Brothers match Pattinson and Duress» individual and collective performances
with visual pyrotechnics of their own, swapping out an
early reliance on claustrophobic close - ups, beginning
with the notably disorientating scene between Nick and the social worker that opens Good Time, for a
cinema vérité - inspired, often exhilarating mix of location shooting, hyper - active editing, and dense, propulsive plotting.
Man
With a Movie Camera Year: 1929 Director: Dziga Vertov Some groundbreaking movies from
cinema's
earliest days now seem merely quaint, their innovations fully absorbed into the DNA of modern filmmaking.
: Heaven Knows What played extremely well
with the IONCINEMA team — our Jordan M. Smith called the film an «open - hearted, rawly bellicose realization of addiction has only been graced on celluloid but a handful of times, making the Safdie's film a new exemplar of narcotic
cinema for the ages,» the directing team plus regular contributor Bronstein are undoubtedly at the top of their game
early into their filmography.
Being an
early career researcher who focuses on queer
cinema, I have a keen interest in films
with LGBTI themes.
The Last Dog's debut of # 252,000 from 279
cinemas (and # 276,000 including previews) compares unfavourably
with the opening salvo for Vega's own Women of Mafia back in
early March (# 552,000 and # 571,000 including previews).
In his output from
early in that decade,
with its elements of fatalism and compositional sophistication, one can see the seeds of the poetic realist tendency in French
cinema, a style whose popularization Duvivier would have a fundamental hand in a few years later (along
with the likes of Marcel Carné, René Clair, and Jean Renoir, all of whose work has come to overshadow Duvivier's).
ARRIVING IN
CINEMAS 2018 A.D. Set at the dawn of time, when prehistoric creatures and woolly mammoths roamed the earth,
EARLY MAN tells the story of how plucky caveman Dug (voiced by Eddie Redmayne), along
with sidekick Hognob, unites his tribe against the mighty Bronze Age in a battle to beat them at their own game.
Guy Maddin is a Canadian filmmaker known for his contemporary use of film styles associated
with silent and
early sound
cinema.
In this moment, Campion finds one of her
earliest platforms for experimenting
with expressionistic conventions of cinema like the chiaroscuro - style lighting of Ingmar Bergman, the inky suburban subconscious of David Lynch and Peter Weir's haunting images of lost girls.3 With this scene, Campion also perfectly encapsulates the isolating, confusing and ultimately frightening mood around adolescent, female sexuality in pre-feminist Australian suburbia of the «
with expressionistic conventions of
cinema like the chiaroscuro - style lighting of Ingmar Bergman, the inky suburban subconscious of David Lynch and Peter Weir's haunting images of lost girls.3
With this scene, Campion also perfectly encapsulates the isolating, confusing and ultimately frightening mood around adolescent, female sexuality in pre-feminist Australian suburbia of the «
With this scene, Campion also perfectly encapsulates the isolating, confusing and ultimately frightening mood around adolescent, female sexuality in pre-feminist Australian suburbia of the «60s.
In this moment, Campion finds one of her
earliest platforms for experimenting
with expressionistic conventions of
cinema like the chiaroscuro - style lighting of Ingmar Bergman, the inky suburban subconscious of David Lynch and Peter Weir's haunting images of lost girls.
Chapter 2 is an analysis of the soundtrack of Sauve qui peut (la vie) made
with Anne - Marie Miéville — a film which «looks back to the problematic status of the human body and voice in
early sound
cinema» (Fox, 34).
As the undisputed king of Spanish
cinema returns
with his sumptuous low - key melodrama, Julieta, we've decided to leaf through the Almodóvar archives to celebrate his
early, funny work.
Lovelace charts Boreman's rise and ultimate fall, from her
early meetings
with eventual husband Chuck Traynor (Peter Sarsgaard), to her lusty dive into the world of X-rated
cinema with Deep Throat and the problems that followed.
Written and directed by the godfather of «mumblecore»
cinema - a genre known for nonprofessional actors and naturalistic dialogue - Andrew Bujalski's latest film is practically a Hollywood blockbuster compared
with his no - budget
early films.
After celebrating Christmas
with one of
cinema's bleakest — and funniest — depictions of religion, MUBI prepares to ring in the new year
with a look back at some of the
earlier works of the best modern and upcoming filmmakers, from Yorgos Lanthimos to (coming soon) The Safdie Brothers.
This weekend, MUBI explores a decade in the life of the acclaimed Berlin School, an exhilarating movement of German
cinema spearheaded in the
early 1990s by directors like Christian Petzold and Angela Schanelec, and attracting new attention
with Maren Ade's Toni Erdmann.
Revisiting the location and themes of Abel Ferrara's
earlier film China Girl (1987), the king of New York
cinema crafts a portrait of his home
with this neighbourhood film about a community and its many vibrant souls at war
with gentrification.
It's as if the stoic / pragmatic spirit of that
earlier time, also to be found in English literature (think of Ford Madox Ford's World War I — era Parade's End), had survived the transposition to modern
cinema, specifically the strain initiated by Alain Resnais
with the somber uncertainties and temporal splintering of Hiroshima mon amour (1959).
That would be Ismael Vuillard (Mathieu Amalric), a genial, shambling man of
cinema who's on a beachside retreat
with his astrophysicist girlfriend, Sylvia (Charlotte Gainsbourg), when the two are suddenly paid a visit by his wife, Carlotta (Marion Cotillard), who vanished mysteriously 21 years
earlier.
He is so established for thinking outside the box, directing his film's themes and tones back to
earlier styles of
cinema and consistently delivering entertaining works that audiences have far more patience
with him than most other directors.
Thanks to our friends at ArcLight
Cinemas we're showing «War For The Planet Of The Apes» in
early November
with a Q&A
with senior visual effects supervisor Joe Letteri, composer Michael Giacchino, production designer James Chinlund, and editor Stan Salfas!
She was even thrown into a film that felt like it was ripped from
cinema screens sixty years
earlier — the musical dramedy Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day, where she plays a scatterbrained American actress attempting to break into the business, as well as navigate relationships
with three very different men.
With iffy prosthethics in the
early days of
cinema who can blame filmmaker F.W. Murnau for utilizing the ever - creepy image cast by the night - dwelling creature?
While not as well - known perhaps as some of Roeg's
earlier films — Performance (1970) Walkabout (1971), Don't Look Now (1973) and The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)-- Fashionista arguably recalls most immediately his comparatively underrated Bad Timing (1980), a film that pits passive - aggressive dickhead Alex (Art Garfunkel in one of the most brilliant performances of
early»80s British
cinema) against Theresa Russell's Milena, a woman living
with mental health issues that he becomes sexually obsessed
with.
This volume on black actors in American
cinema begins
with the «Toms» found in
early silent films and goes all the way up to recent Oscar winners Jamie Foxx and Morgan Freeman.
With the likes of Gladiator and Spartacus lighting up cinemas and television screens, a game that deals with swords and sandals was always likely, and in Ryse: Son of Rome the Xbox One has an exclusive title that has won early admiring glan
With the likes of Gladiator and Spartacus lighting up
cinemas and television screens, a game that deals
with swords and sandals was always likely, and in Ryse: Son of Rome the Xbox One has an exclusive title that has won early admiring glan
with swords and sandals was always likely, and in Ryse: Son of Rome the Xbox One has an exclusive title that has won
early admiring glances.
With great visuals inspired by the
early days of
cinema, Guns of Icarus Online is shaping up to be an incredibly promising title.
Featuring his multimedia, cinematic installations,
with playful animation and tricksy, theatrical filming evocative of
early cinema, Kentridge's work tackles themes ranging from revolution and colonialism to loneliness and comic tragedy.
The photographer — who rose to fame in the
early 1990s
with a modern style characterised by the merging of digital manipulation and darkroom techniques — has since started «composing» his images by integrating an interest in the natural world
with concepts typically associated
with painting and
cinema.
Building on this process, how do you describe your current interactions
with cinema / film / video, the stuff animals, and the audio manipulations in relationship to your
earlier exploitations of pristine (virgin) objects and materials?