Sentences with phrase «era film»

Despite serving as the setting for a»90s - era film, this home is all 21st century, having gotten a top - to - bottom renovation, with floor - to - ceiling marble baths and a modern kitchen — though the green cabinets do look a little like something out of the»70s.
What's more glamorous than lounging like a 1940s - era film star in a bathtub full of suds?
The curators at L'Orangerie decided to close their version of the exhibition with a montage of Depression Era film, which worked strikingly well in dialogue with the show.
Searching for the origin of the mountain's name, the artists embarked on a journey traversing the landscape of early silent - era film production, uncovering a peculiar possible relationship between Movie Mountain and Gaston Méliès, the lesser known brother and business partner of the famous filmmaker George Méliès.
In between, Bryce has incorporated his renderings of era film posters that he culled from the pages of El Comercio, Peru's leading daily.
Searching for the origin of the mountain's name, the artists embarked on a journey traversing the landscape of early silent - era film production.
A number of 1970s - era film posters selected by Lawrence Weiner is on view at the Swiss Institute, New York, until July 19.
7:30 am — TCM — The 39 Steps My vote for Hitchcock's finest British - era film follows Robert Donat and Madeleine Carroll though a twisty and witty tale of spies and mistaken identities.
In their obsession with making a «70s - era film and filling it with ironic song choices (ahem, John Denver), this was a loophole that they forgot to close.
It's gutsy, gritty and perfectly paced, much like the best of the film noir classics that were being made during the era the film is set.
A lot of the people who were in the era the film covers tell me that the movie feels like the era they were in, which is the biggest compliment I could get.
Scripted by Danny Strong, Lee Daniels» civil rights era film meanders perhaps a bit too much in places, but because of the talents of Forest Whitaker and Oprah Winfrey, it still manages to please the majority of the time.
However, it is the subtlety of the human characters washed into the background that exudes a dark sense of doom for human beings in the Vietnam War - era film.
In this collaboration, the two created another modern song for a 1940s - era film.
But can the air of mystery around Francis Lawrence's Cold War - era film be maintained?
Based on Kathryn Stockett's novel, the Civil Rights - era film is set in Mississippi and stars Viola Davis and Emma Stone.
The Mel Gibson Vietnam era film, We Were Soldiers, about soldiers who sacrificed for each other, pulled in $ 53 million in two weeks.
Andrey Tarkovsky, a Soviet - era film director, was a disciple of the imagination, probing its darkness and light to uncover the human condition.
The Artist, which is set in the 1920s and tells the story of a silent era film actor, was actually mostly silent itself and employed subtitles — a fact that made the movie quite unique for its era, but may have also hurt ticket sales.
* But thankfully Evans does a fantastic job as the Captain and all the other actors do great jobs too and don't make any of the characters too stupid or cheesy unlike how other 40s era films made in the 90s, 2000s and on have been (Red Tails anyone?)
the canadian backdrop is a refreshing change from other WW2 era films.
Outside of their historical perspective (and, some would say, overall better quality than contemporary cinema), studio era films are worth exploring for a lesson...
A year later in 1940, 20th Century Fox President Daryl F. Zanuck and director John Ford adapted a second major Steinbeck novel entitled The Grapes of Wrath, which has become the benchmark for all Depression - era films.
The studio was looking for a unique point of view and they are heading into a new era films where they want to grow and change in a certain way that fits that new environment.
It's an interesting historical piece, showing a side of civilian life not usually shown in wartime era films, with a theme that art can help the war effort with morale and some choice escapism from the harrowing events of the day.
The overall plot is too disjointed and too long, which was a problem for other Prohibition - era films such as 2012's Lawless.
New York is beautifully photographed in both eras the film is set.
These tend to lean heavily on TCM, because studio - era films are where my film knowledge is the strongest.
It's still heralded as one of the great Depression - era films.
The film combines the austere, snail's - pace tone of Cronenberg's two experimental student - era films (Stereo and Crimes of the Future, both of which featured Ron Mlodzik, an androgynous ringer for Jones), with elements of the viral conspiracy, flesh - invading thrillers stretching from Rabid to Dead Ringers.
Like many Silent Era films, the rampant historical value makes it easy to overlook the lack of general entertainment.
Trump - era films are supposed to do more than warn about Trump voters.
It's misogynistic, which is not really a surprise as almost all of Jackie Chan's modern - era films are virulently so, but it does what I wouldn't have suspected to be possible: it makes Chan a smarmy, oafish reptile.
One dog in particular — named Strongheart — became an early star of silent era films.
Off - site programming during the exhibition (dates to be announced) will include a program of Beat - Era films: featuring work by Paul Beattie, Robert Branaman, and Lawrence Jordan, as well as a staged reading of Michael McClure's controversial and Obie award - winning 1965 play, The Beard.
The NFPF preservation grants target newsreels, silent - era films, documentaries, culturally important home movies, avant - garde films, and endangered independent productions that fall under the radar of commercial preservation programs.

Not exact matches

The Kevin Smith era (like it or not) started with this different kind of independent film that had countless pop - culture references and adolescent humor.
Best live action short film «Aquel No Era Yo (That Wasn't Me)» Esteban Crespo «Avant Que De Tout Perdre (Just before Losing Everything)» Xavier Legrand and Alexandre Gavras «Helium» Anders Walter and Kim Magnusson * WINNER «Pitääkö Mun Kaikki Hoitaa?
«The film gives a new and fresh perspective on the first great era of spaceflight.
Recently adapted into film by Martin Scorsese, this novel wrestles with similar questions as The Poisonwood Bible, but in a very different era: seventeenth century Japan.
The Legion would expand its ratings to make them more responsive to the range of film content and viewership, but its effectiveness diminished in the 1960s (the era's various «liberation» movements saw to that), and it merged into the American bishops» office dealing with movies.
During this era, films like Bonnie and Clyde, Easy Rider and The Graduate re-wrote the rules of American filmmaking.
Though some critics took issue with Gibson's creative choice, beyond its artistic merits, The Passion remains one of the more important Bible films ever made: Taking in nearly $ 400 million, it is the highest - grossing R - rated film of all time, and it helped usher in a new era of Hollywood creating content for Christian audiences.
[5] Costumes worn by singer Carmen Miranda in several World War II - era Hollywood films featured turbans, including increasingly outrageous and oversized piles of fruit - as - headgear, supposedly modelled on those worn by Brasilian market ladies.
But the National Council of Churches has wisely kept the panel independent of outside pressures and, to a surprising degree, opened a new era of responsible, ecumenical, and theologically informed film criticism.
The last Sunday night of each month, Cabaret at The MERC features the most memorable songs and catchy tunes are performed live; themed evenings include the best of Broadway, classic films, beloved songwriters, specific eras and genres.
Bailey Pryor, Founder, President & Chief Executive Officer, began his unconventional venture into the spirits industry in 2006 while producing a documentary film, currently running on PBS, about the life of the famous prohibition era Rum Runner, Captain Bill McCoy.
In Victorville, Cracker Barrel's new store celebrates the history and culture of the local area through decorative walls that pay homage to the famous Route 66, the area's contributions to the film industry and to California's Gold Rush era.
One secret about (possibly) the greatest defensive team of college basketball's modern era: «The only film we watch,» says Cauley - Stein, «is 10 clips during the pregame meal.
1) Back to the Future Lego: Like most children who grew up in a certain era, there's a nostalgic place in my heart for the Back to the Future films (in best to worst order, 2, 1, 3 — discuss).
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