Sentences with phrase «film young soul»

The surprise is the inclusion of film - maker Isaac Julien, who is still probably best known for his 1991 film Young Soul Rebels, and for Looking For Langston.

Not exact matches

Westfeldt may be young, but she's got an old, cynical soul, tempered by a charming romanticism; only she could make «I want to fuck the shit out of you» the most romantic line in the film.

The film will follow a young prince who, when the lives of his wife and child are put in danger by a bloodthirsty sultan, risks his soul to save them and in the process becomes the first vampire.

While the film does center around two detectives trying to determine who drained the blood and removed the reproductive organs of some young wayward girl, the real mystery is why someone drained the intelligence out of Ellroy's novel, ripping out its soul in favor of glossy, empty - headed vacuousness.

Nearly two decades later, Jean - Pierre and Luc Dardenne took a stab at their own version of «Pickpocket» with the harrowing «L'Enfant,» a title referring to both the film's nine - day - old child and the immature young father who sells him — a fatal error that condemns the man's soul and sets him on a quest for spiritual salvation.

As much about the tragedy of repressed love and the rebellion of a feisty young princess (Zhang Ziyi) against an arranged marriage as a hot - blooded action film, it bubbles with heart, soul, and sheer poetry in motion.

It's a film with the courage to ask: How do we stay young and not lose our souls?

Though the film has a lesbian theme, it is more of a coming - of - age depiction of a rudderless young woman seeking her identity who finds herself, like Stephen Gordon in Radclyffe Hall's 1928 novel, «The Well of Loneliness,» «like a soul that wakes up to find itself wandering, unwanted, between the spheres.»

Overall though it is the scenes between a young boy and an old man that carry the heart and soul of this film.

After a world premiere at the 2016 Melbourne international film festival, the film's theatrical release arrives not long after Ben Young's ostentatious, soul - sucking debut Hounds of Love, making this a vintage year for hotshot homegrown spooksters.

Sure Adam Driver from «Girls» and «Mad Men» star John Slattery are solid in their parts, but it's the terrific trio of females in the film that are particularly remarkable including Amy Morton (Tony winner for «August: Osage County,» also George Clooney's sister in «Up In The Air»), Louisa Krause (the bitchy, scene - stealing hotel clerk in «Young Adult «-RRB-, and Emily Meade («Fringe,» «My Soul to Take «-RRB-.

Though the acting is a bit hit and miss (not surprising considering the sisters are played mostly by newcomers), young Gunes Sensoy delivers an invigorating and mature performance as the heart and soul of the film.

Coogler concluded his letter by thanking Black Panther everyone who contributed to the movie's thunderous debut:» For the people who bought out theaters, who posted on social [media] about how lit the film would be, bragged about our awesome cast, picked out outfits to wear, and who stood in line in theaters all over the world before even seeing the film... To the press who wrote about the film for folks who hadn't yet seen it, and encourage audiences to come out... And to the young ones, who came out with their parents, with their mentors, and with their friends... Thank you for giving our team of filmmakers the greatest gift: The opportunity to share this film, that we poured our hearts and souls into, with you.»

Four of the highlights of Prospect.3 are the electrifying film, The Living Need Light, And the Dead Need Music by The Propeller Group (Phunam and Tuan Andrew Nguyen from Saigon, Matt Lucero from Los Angeles) with New Yorker Christopher Myers at the UNO St Claude Art Gallery; Silent Parade... or The Soul Rebel's Band vs Robert E Lee, a video by Peruvian - born William Cordova in which a local band serenades — or challenges — a statue of Robert E Lee from a rooftop shown at Dillard University; the exuberant, immersive two - channel video at the CACNO by David Zink Yi, another Peruvian artist, that explores Afro - Cuban music and culture, remixing the visual and the aural; and Kwaku Ananse (2013), a film by Akosua Adoma Owusu, an American of Ghanian descent, presented with the compelling simplicity of a fable in which a young woman returns home to attend her father's funeral, then goes into the wild in search of existential meaning.

His full - length feature films - including Young Soul Rebels and biopics of Langston Hughes and Frantz Fanon - have won several festival awards, including Cannes.

He is best known for his films including, Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask and the Young Soul Rebels.

The debut feature film from director Isaac Julien, Young Soul Rebels is a fascinating look at British culture in the late 1970s.

Earlier films and photographic works include «Young Soul Rebels» (1991), which was awarded the Semaine de la Critique Prize at the Cannes Film Festival; the acclaimed poetic film - essay and photographic series «Looking for Langston» (1989); and «Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask» (1996).

In 1991 his debut feature film, Young Soul Rebels won the Semaine de la Critique prize at the Cannes Film Festival.

Earlier films include Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask, 1996; the Cannes prize - winning Young Soul Rebels, 1991, and Looking for Langston, 1989.

His dreamlike films (Young Soul Rebels, Looking for Langston) infuse black...