Sentences with phrase «fiction film project»

In 2014, Markiewicz was invited to spend two months residing at the Biermans - Lapôtre Foundation in Paris where he prepared his solo exhibition «Le Retour du Plombier Polonais,» presented at Centre d'art Nei Liicht in Dudelange and produced the first part of his docu - fiction film project Low Cost Symphony with the actors Luc Schiltz and Laure Roldan.

As a result of the first five years of Catalyst Forum gatherings, more than $ 20 million has been raised for 67 documentary and fiction film projects.

Not exact matches

His next project (which, though it doesn't begin filming until next month, is currently slotted for an end - of - year release) is a New York - set period dramedy based on the stranger - than - fiction, real - life FBI sting operation (ABSCAM) that brought down numerous crime figures and corrupt government officials in 1980.

Robert Greene's film follows the actress Kate Lyn Sheil as she prepares to play Chubbuck in a project that's part documentary, part fiction and a bit too much navel - gazing.

In order to qualify as an international narrative feature film, the submitted project must be either scripted or improvisational fiction, and more than half of the project's financing must originate from outside of the United States.

Binoche and her director have already completed their next project, «High Life,» a science fiction film that pairs the star with Robert Pattinson.

At a lunch Wednesday in Manhattan, this year's Heterodox Award, given to films that provocatively expand the blurry line between fiction and nonfiction, was presented to Sean Baker's The Florida Project and the Legacy Award was given to Leon Gast for his classic film, When We Were Kings.

In its swirl of violence and emotion, the new movie feels like a summation of those two most recent pictures, even as it braids together settings and story elements from Jia's earlier films «Unknown Pleasures» (2002) and «Still Life» (2008), his surreally tinged docu - fiction about the incalculable impact of the Three Gorges Dam project.

Weinstein cracked that he'd be more remembered for TV efforts like «Project Runway» than iconic indie films like «Pulp Fiction.»

Ending a frustrating nine - year absence from the screen, during which Martel began and ultimately abandoned a science - fiction project, «Zama» is, fittingly enough, a film about waiting: It brings you deep into the world of Don Diego de Zama, a servant of the Spanish crown longing for a transfer from his soul - sapping Paraguayan outpost.

Sean Baker's The Florida Project was a revelatory experience, both in and of itself and because of the fact that it so fully realized the promise of American place - specific reality - based fiction cinema after so many years of films with intriguing passages and situations that never quite add up to an entire satisfying movie.

Alas the project, «On High in Blue Tomorrows», has a history in which a previous, doomed production ended as reality seeped into its fiction and the film's onscreen / offscreen lovers were killed.

Other prestigious Jurors at NVFF 2013 included Dierk Sindermann, a member of the Hollywood Foreign Press; Lissa Gibbs, producer of educational and network documentaries; Jennifer Siebel Newsom, producer / director of the award winning Miss Representation; Musician and film director Dave Grohl; actresses Rose McGowan (Charmed) and Madeline Zima (Californication); Paul Duffy, Amazon Web Services executive; Ryan Tudhope, co-founder Atomic Fiction; and Neil Berkeley, founder of Brkly Productions (creative work includes: Project Runway, Top Chef, Martha Stewart's Everyday Food, America's Next Great Restaurant and more).

Worst - case scenario: The project turns out like a number of Clooney productions and / or fiction - film remakes of documentaries: dutiful, well intentioned, kinda lifeless.

The film, starring Walter Pidgeon, Leslie Nielsen, Anne Francis and the timeless Robby the Robot, is considered one of the best science - fiction films ever made and was a strong inspiration on such future projects as «Star Trek.»

As often happens, documentary tendencies ran through some of the festival's best fictions, notably The Florida Project by Sean Baker (whose previous film was the astonishing Tangerine) and The Rider by Chloé Zhao: the first an excursion into the candy - colored stucco dilapidation of the residence motels and junk shops clustered a few streets away from Disney World, the second a trip into the ranches and rodeo arenas of South Dakota's High Plains.

Since 2007, the New Frontier exhibition at the Sundance Film Festival has provided the highest level of curation in the emerging field, incorporating fiction, non-fiction and hybrid projects to showcase transmedia storytelling, multi-media installations, performances and films.

Mr. Robot creator and showrunner Sam Esmail is adding another science fiction project to his resume, this time an adaptation of the seminal 1927 film Metropolis.

Now, it appears that the studio has found a director for a film reboot of the project, and it's someone with a history of rebooting beloved and enigmatic science fiction tales: Blade Runner -LSB-...]

However, it seems to have also taken a backseat to another project, the Cuban spy thriller Wasp Network, a French - Brazilian co-pro set in 1990s Florida, which has been confirmed as filming after Non Fiction wraps.

Some Background: Besides being an attorney, which informs this film, her feature directorial debut, Porter has served as an executive producer on both fiction and non-fiction projects, and worked on projects at various TV and cable networks.

Electricomics, the real life emergence of a new kind of digital comic book storytelling experience, ripped from the fiction of Alan Moore and Mitch Jenkins «The Show film projects.

The two objectives are to create a publishable or producible body of work, as a Major Writing Project, in one of five genres (fiction, creative nonfiction, playwriting, film and poetry) and to train students in the teaching of writing at the post-secondary level.

«Maddox's «Twice the First Time,» an intensely personal project that combines song, dance, film, poetry and speculative fiction, is making its world premiere at the Contemporary Arts Center.

«It has been a unique and uncanny pleasure to recreate an iconic film concerned with authenticity in the very location of Vertigo, and to learn about the «ghosts» haunting both museums, providing ample material for a project questioning identity and representation, in this era where fiction and reality have become increasingly blurred», states Lynn Hershman Leeson.

Central to their project is a speculative fiction narrative they developed over the course of their residency, which has generated several short films and will culminate in a limited - edition comic book.

During her research for the project, Laing also watched science - fiction films of aliens or mutants infesting the human race, noting similarities in the way in which man - made suburbia infests and spreads across the natural landscape.

Including photography, film, text, sound and archival material, this project blurs the lines between fiction and documentary, exploring how images inform our understanding of myth and reality.

The timeline made apparent that only very few science fiction films, produced in the optimism of the late 1960s and 70s, project their visions into a very distant future, and imagine a future reality that is desirable.

Beatriz Santiago Muñoz's (b. 1972, San Juan, Puerto Rico) projects grapple with the slippery distinctions between ethnography, fiction, and documentary film and examine the symbolic and material histories of the communities she observes with her camera.

Beginning with Cronos (1993) and continuing throughThe Devil's Backbone (2001), Hellboy (2004), Pan's Labyrinth (2006), Pacific Rim (2013), and Crimson Peak (2015), among many other film, television, and book projects, del Toro has reinvented the genres of horror, fantasy and science fiction.

The films, photoworks, installations, curatorial projects, screening programs, discussion platforms and publications of The Otolith Group explore the accumulated science fictions of the present in order to reflect upon the powers and capacities of historical futures.