Sentences with phrase «feature length film which»

As a teacher, he integrated video production with the Michigan English Language Arts Curriculum, culminating at the end of the year with his students writing, acting, directing, and editing their own feature length film which was released at a local movie theatre.

Written by Ehren Kruger (Transformers II, III) and directed by talented commercial director Adam Berg this will mark Berg's first feature length film which causes some major problems because he'll be compared to David Cronenberg.

Not exact matches

Robin was recently featured in the feature - length documentary, Hellbound, (which would be a great film to watch along with our series!)

Filmed on three continents — and at altitudes ranging from sea level to 16,500 feet — the film features breathtaking views of Chile's remote Atacama Desert, and demonstrates the lengths to which humans will go to understand the universe they call home.

Mr. Murphy has two comic moments, which aren't enough for a feature - length film.

The supplements we do get, however, are worthwhile — two documentaries, one a brief introduction to Spielberg's educationally minded Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation, the other a feature - length film in which surviving Schindler Jews vividly recall their ravaged Polish community and the German - Catholic industrialist who saved them.»

It's ultimately clear, however, that Fear and Desire simply isn't able to justify its feature - length running time (ie the whole thing feels padded - out even at 61 minutes), with the movie's less - than - consistent vibe paving the way for a second half that could hardly be less interesting or anti-climactic - which does, in the end, confirm the film's place as a fairly ineffective first effort that does, at least, highlight the eye - catching visual sensibilities of its preternaturally - talented director.

With Haywire — his 23rd full length feature — he takes another stylistic left turn this being an independently financed, relatively low budget B - movie style action film of which a large portion was filmed in Dublin back in 2010.

On another track, actor Topher Grace joins writer - director Paul Weitz for a respectable feature - length commentary in which they mock Grace's Agent Smith - like attire and mutually confess to making the film in partial tribute to their respective fathers.

The Coneheads were a sketch on the Saturday Night Live television show of the late»70s which were expanded to feature - length proportions with this film.

However, his prior filmmaking efforts were male dominated: In 2006, he won an Academy Award for his short film «Six Shooter,» which stars Brendan Gleeson; for McDonagh's 2008 feature - length debut «In Bruges,» he paired the actor with Colin Farrell in a devious tale about bumbling hitmen.

Director Todd Louiso, screenwriter Gordy Hoffman, and star Philip Seymour Hoffman play nicely off each other in a feature - length commentary in which the film seems to reveal itself anew to the self - effacing trio, who revel in psychoanalyzing Love Liza's characters and, when you get down to it, defending them.

Writer - director Sara Colangelo expands her 2010 short film Little Accidents into her first full - length feature, which recently received an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best First Screenplay.

Honorable Mentions: As usual, some good films have to fall just outside the top 10 list including: Tommy Lee Jones «feature - length directorial debut, «The Three Burials Of Melquiades Estrada ``; Christopher Nolan «s excellent, in - between - Batman - movies cum rival magician film, «The Prestige,» starring Hugh Jackman and Christian Bale; Guillermo del Toro «s fantastical fairy tale, «Pan's Labyrinth ``; Sofia Coppola «s anachronistic teen alienation set in the 16th century, «Marie Antoinette ``; Martin Campbell «s superb rebooting of the Bond franchise with «Casino Royale ``; Martin Scorsese «s «Infernal Affairs» remake «The Departed» (which has been on TV so many bloody times, its power has worn off); Oliver Assayas ««Clean» which featured a Cannes - winning performance by Maggie Cheung as a struggling addict; and Park Chan - Wook «s final installment of his vengeance trilogy, the beautifully haunting, «Lady Vengeance.»

A few more words about the «Garbo — The Signature Collection»: In addition to the films, it includes an excellent feature - length documentary about Garbo, by Kenneth Brownlow, which is airing this month on TCM.

As I fly to Canada to meet Sarah Polley, I think about the glimpses of her in Stories We Tell — her first full - length documentary feature, which bowled over critics at Sundance and the Venice film festival and has won Canada's Film of the Year award.

Cinephilia and Beyond claims to have gotten hold of a 1999 note written by the auteur to fellow filmmaker James Brooks, who helped Anderson fund his first feature - length film, Bottle Rocket, and wrote an introduction to Anderson's Rushmore screenplay, which was published by Faber & Faber.

Ben Affleck [also directed Gone Baby Gone] will be directing his second feature length film, The Town, which is based on the novel «Prince of Thieves» written by Chuck Hogan.

The film — which centers on an amnesiac's quest for revenge — marks Naishuller's feature - length directorial debut and features a cast that includes Sharlto Copley, Haley Bennett and Tim Roth.

Simon Of The Desert — This was either going to be part of a three - part omnibus film, or the producer just ran out of money before the end (depends on which special feature on the Criterion disc you believe), but it runs only about 40 minutes, which ends up (miraculously enough) being just about the perfect length.

PARAMOUNT PICTURES» «ANNIHILATION» Director Alex Garland and casting director Melissa Kostenbauder are casting several roles in this feature - length sci - fi film, which stars the amazing Natalie Portman and Gina Rodriguez.

Following in the footsteps of Studio Ghibli (which co-produced the film), Michael Dudok de Wit's «The Red Turtle» is a surprisingly poignant feature - length debut that proves animation can be just as effective as live action when done right.

Seven years after the three - season television show of the same name ended, this web many of the characters return in this feature - length film — which will likely be...

Featured on the first disc of the set are both versions of the film, the theatrical R - rated cut and the unrated version (which contains ten minutes of never - before - seen footage), as well as two full - length audio commentaries.

Dawson City: Frozen Time is a feature length film by Bill Morrison pieces together the bizarre true history of a collection of some 500 films dating from 1910s — 1920s, which were lost for over 50 years until being discovered...

Dawson City: Frozen Time is a feature length film by Bill Morrison pieces together the bizarre true history of a collection of some 500 films dating from 1910s — 1920s, which were lost for over 50 years until being discovered buried in a sub-arctic swimming pool deep in the Yukon Territory.

Every feature - length film is eligible for the honor, which will be determined by audience votes.

And yet his grotesque sensibility informs every moment of this feature - length homage to Robert Bresson's Diary Of A Country Priest and Ingmar Bergman's Winter Light (it borrows plot points and visual ideas from both), an emotionally engaging contradiction in which the film draws parallels to the contradictions of faith.

Timothy Reckart (Anomalisa) will make his feature - length directorial debut with the film, which is scripted by Carlos Kotkin (Rio 2); it will be hitting theaters on November 10th, 2017.

The film will be the film - maker's feature - length fully English - language debut following the German / English John Rabe and 2004's Shadows of Time, which was in Bengali.

, which a visual effects supervisor has turned into a feature - length film.

He followed that film with one hugely disappointing sequel / rehash, 2007's «Hostel: Part II,» and in intervening years has flirted with a host of projects which never came to pass (the Stephen King adaptation «Cellular,» a feature - length expansion of his «Grindhouse» short, a sci - fi film called «Endangered Species,» etc.), stepped in front of the camera for friends («Inglourious Basterds,» «Aftershock «-RRB- and helped bring the Netflix series «Hemlock Grove» to life.

The actual Jack and Jill is far more sinister, nothing less than a feature - length actualization of the «piano man» scene from the same film, in which Sandler's George Simmons character, in a stream of smiling - aggressive invectives, makes it clear just how deeply and thoroughly he holds his audience in contempt.

New director Victoria Negri writes and stars in her first feature - length film Gold Star, which captures the raw emotion and scathing honesty of the not - so - pretty hidden sides of ourselves.

Though I've listed a few of my favourite feature length narrative films of 2017, I find myself going to the movies less and less, and becoming bored with narrative cinema and narrative in general, with the exception of all the great international films of the past, many of which are available in Blu - ray and / or streaming platforms.

A24 purchased the film, which stars Toni Collette, Alex Wolff, Milly Shapiro, Ann Dowd, and Gabriel Byrne, ahead of the festival, and judging by its first trailer, a conscious effort is being made to position Ari Aster's feature - length directorial debut as less miminalist in the horror department than both The Witch and It Comes at Night.

In addition to liner notes by British film critic Jason Solomons and a feature - length audio commentary track with writer Lothian and director Metzstein, there's the movie's theatrical trailer, a single deleted scene and a couple of featurettes in which Lance and Cilenti showcase two respective bits of sleight - of - hand that their characters employ.

It's actually a BBC series made into a feature - length film for release in the U.S., which premiered at Sundance this January.

But in an interview on Criterion's new Blu - ray of Renoir's full - length 1931 film La Chienne (which also contains «On Purge Bébé» as a bonus feature), scholar Christopher Faulkner says the French master quickly realized the possibilities of sound, even while cranking out a thudding farce.

After directing his first feature - length film, I Am Not a Hipster, in 2012, Cretton returned to the previous story with a 96 - minute version, which racked up many film festival awards throughout 2013.

His American thriller, Basic Instinct, is a feature - length echo of an earlier Dutch film, The Fourth Man, both Hitchcockian arcs of anxiety that take place in the vivid and rapidly unraveling realities of unstable men; Sharon Stone's hair in Basic Instinct's police interrogation scene looks like a deliberate reconstruction of Renee Soutendijk's hairstyle in The Fourth Man, which is scraped back into a severe, androgynous polygon.

There's a lot, yet still too little, made of a fake breast that Robert De Niro's character has fashioned from his daughter's breast so that he can approximate breastfeeding (though the film balks at actually paying off the sight gag with the sight of him doing it) and a bit of unkindness towards southern policemen (Tim Blake Nelson, deserving better), and a good eighty - percent of the alleged humour of this stillbirth is invested in «Focker» sounding a lot like «Fucker» and people at a Focker family reunion having names like «Dom» which sounds like «Dumb,» «Randy» which sounds like «Randy,» and «Horny» which sounds like someone's already run out of ideas for how to stretch a one - word punchline into a feature - length film.

SNEAKERS should really be classed with films like THE ADDAMS FAMILY and STAR TREK — THE MOTION PICTURE, as a full - length feature which grew out of a TV series.

There's no word on if the original cast will return for the feature, and although Sunday Boling and Meg Morman handled casting for the short, «The Handmaid's Tale» CDs Sharon Bialy and Sherry Thomas will take over filling out the roster for the feature - length film, which will start production in New Mexico in February.

That just reflects what this movie and DVD really is: one huge ego trip, and evidence doesn't come any stronger than the final special feature: a feature - length recording of the audience at film's premiere, which means lots of hooting, hollering, laughing, and approving applause — in other words, a reaction universes removed from the reality of what played out in multiplexes across the country earlier this year.

But here the director has attained the rare distinction of yielding a feature - length film which, from start to finish, is absolutely and unequivocally devoid of interest; that Salles was able to do so with Kerouac's landmark novel is a truly astonishing feat of mundanity.

If anything, the point to take is that as technology continues to advance, it may be easier for studios to make full - length computer animated features (which was not yet achieved just ten years ago) but the wide gap in quality which exists allows for some CGI films to various poor - looking degrees.

Looper is the third feature length film of director Rian Johnson who wrote and directed Brick and The Brothers Bloom, both of which are great films but more importantly they are very unique.

Monday kicked off the second half of Fantastic Fest, a four day span in which I would consume 20 feature length films, 10 short films, The Maltin Chronicles, and a kick ass closing night party.

This is a truly indie film, which Grayfinanced with his own money, holding the budget down to $ 600,000, a startling accomplishment for a feature length picture with name brand actors.