Not exact matches
Of Charles Gore it is recorded that almost the last words heard from his lips were «transcendent glory: «58 perhaps the theologian's unconscious mind turned to
familiar topics, or perhaps the lover of God looked at last
upon the
face of Him in whom he had so long hoped and believed.
Hoffman's presence as a
familiar face gives us a personality to latch onto, that of the man whose support in countless fictional films we relied
upon.
The rest of the list features many titles
familiar to NYFF attendees — Béla Tarr's The Turin Horse, Miss Bala, Once
Upon a Time in Anatolia — alongside a number of more obscure works that
face a rockier path to theaters stateside.
The graphic acts of violence won't shock anyone
familiar with the work of Scorsese or Tarantino but by turning his camera
upon the
faces of complicit onlookers Cooper (Crazy Heart) ensures their weight is felt.
When
faced with something so
familiar in an unfamiliar context, the viewer is forced to call
upon unaccustomed skills for approaching art.
In a statement issued earlier this week by Robert Dubois, past president and current member of ILTA's board of directors, said, «While it is never easy to say farewell to
familiar faces, we will continue to celebrate and honor all of the contributions that our departing staff have made and build
upon that work for the future.»
Imagine my pleasant surprise when I came
upon two
familiar faces!