Not exact matches
Our stage has been well and truly
set for a
film that can be seen almost as a companion piece to Roger Michell's Le Week - End and which explores ageing, regret and the rocky foundations
on which even the most
enduring marriages are
set.
This
film can be seen almost as a companion piece to Roger Michell's Le Week - End and which explores ageing, regret and the rocky foundations
on which even the most
enduring marriages are
set
The
film is
set at the end of the Motion Picture Production Code, a series of laws
film - makers had to
endure in order to have a picture shown
on screens.
Burnett often
sets his
films on a small scale but deftly explores universal themes, including the power to
endure and the rewards and burdens of family.
The majority of the
film centers squarely
on the couple as they
endure the harsh prejudices of society but the climax, subtle as it may be, shows how their trials — both literal and figurative —
set a legal precedent in a nation
on the cusp of the Civil Rights Movement.
In the decades that followed the Lumières, shooting
films set on a moving train became an
enduring preoccupation of
film directors.