Sentences with phrase «famous piece of film»

Not exact matches

It's also close in feel to Brett Morgen's 30 for 30 documentary on OJ Simpson's famous Bronco chase, and, like that film, Berg slowly pieces together the action of the day — a minute's silence for the Newtown massacre's victims, the Red Sox's home game — to give a sense of a calm before the chaos.

The film's most famous scene remains Grant being pursued acrosss parched fields by a murderous crop - duster, and the closing set - piece on the face of Mount Rushmore still packs a similar punch.

Fanning said the film shows Shelley's personal connection to her most famous creation, and how she «kind of sees herself as the monster being torn apart in pieces.

Best Action Sequence «Inception» Basically the film's entire third act is a riveting accomplishment that's candy for the senses, but specifically the razzle - dazzle of the already famous corridor sequence was a jaw - dropping piece of work.

The film unfolds as a series of low - key set pieces and conversations along the way, culminating in Jafari's encounter with an actress who was once famous before the 1979 Islamic Revolution, and now lives a quiet and secluded life in the village, away from those who disparage her for her former career.

From Danish director Thomas Vinterberg, who gave us the 1998 Dogme film The Celebration and the 2012 Best Foreign Language nominee The Hunt, Far from the Madding Crowd — the fourth cinematic adaptation of Hardy's novel (the most famous of which is the 1967 John Schlesinger version)-- is a gorgeously photographed period piece, and one of the fastest - paced films about the 19th century that I have ever seen.

Though it's visually arresting, this film is not quite as deep as the source novel, a speculative piece of historical fiction about Johannes Vermeer's famous painting, but Johansson shines as the girl who inspires the great painter played by Colin Firth.

«Betty Boop's Rise to Fame,» a fascinatingly self - reflective 1934 piece in which a journalist interviews «Uncle Max» about the career of his most famous creation, pays homage to those early films by having Max summon up Betty from an inkwell on his desk, and dropping her down into background sketches from three previous shorts.

Some of the film's action sequences are also lacking, but it goes all out with a brilliant final set piece involving two trains and the famous «William Tell Overture» that the 1930s radio series used as its theme.

At the time it was claimed this was to provide a less distracting backdrop for film and photographs but it was reported that the real reason was the panic of his advisers at the thought of Powell being recorded in front of such a famous piece of pacifist propaganda.

His work included pieces on Irish political activist Bernadette Devlin as well as John DeLorean, the creator of the car made famous by the film Back to the Future.

Inspired by John Everett Millais» famous painting Ophelia 1851 - 2, one of the star pieces of Tate Britain's autumn exhibition Pre-Raphaelite: Victorian Avant - Garde, Mihara's film will be presented at a special Late at Tate event which explores the continuing influence of Pre-Raphaelites on contemporary art, fashion and music.

Although his work has had the prestige of selection for the Tate Modern's Turbine Hall, his most famous piece is no doubt his feature film Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait, which focused solely on French soccer star Zinedine Zidane as he plays a game of football.