Sentences with phrase «film about family»

This is an intense, thoughtful film about family, obsession and man's search for grace in a world gone mad.

This is a bleak film about a family living in the aftermath of what appears to be the end of the world.

I have always wanted to make films — and have always known I would make films about family,» Dano said in a statement.

Shaun the Sheep Rated PG for rude humor Available on DVD and Blu - ray From the creators of Wallace & Gromit comes this fantastic little stop - motion animated film about a family of sheep who inadvertently give their owner amnesia while trying to take a day off, and then go on an adventure to recover him.

Perhaps Jarecki could have completely discarded the facts of the Durst story and made a stronger film about family drama and possible insanity but the fact is that his subject matter ended his true story in such an unusual way that it doesn't necessarily support a dramatic retelling.

I longed to sit in a theater filled with my adoption community and watch a beautiful and moving film about family, identity, and adoption.

From director Gillian Robespierre (Obvious Child) comes a mostly solid sophomore film about a family in New York, in 1995, where everyone is in some kind of emotional crisis.

Strange film about family tragedy masquerading as a comedy, the film does have some impressive sequences.

Hunt for the Wilderpeople is an uplifting, gruff New Zealander film about family love.

And a fine film about family, too,

Be warned, while it is darkly funny in spurts, this is a sad, depressing film about family and keeping ones kid's sheltered for too long.

-- a horror film about family and identity — revisits similar thematic territory as Trier's other films.

Starring Zane Austin (Unremarkable), Francesca Capaldi (Dog With A Blog, The Peanuts Movie), Carrie Genzel (Watchmen), and Lochlyn Munro (White Chicks), Max 2: White House Hero is an uplifting film about family, friendship, and a four - legged hero.

Track Of The Cat — Very interesting William Wellman film about a family on a remote, snow - covered mountain.

From the perspective of the caretakers, writer / director Destin Cretton offered a wonderfully authentic film about the families built from the fragments of broken homes.

Yance Ford's debut feature is a deeply moving, complex film about a family murder, memory, injustice and the institutional racism that continues to pervade America's legal, social and economic systems.

Muylaert delivers a subtle yet beautiful dramatic film about family and second chances.

Not just a good boxing movie, but overall a moving and well told film about a family's journey.

The short films wowed Sundance a few years back, and this year, so did ANIMAL KINGDOM, a gritty film about a family of criminals in Melbourne, Australia, and the estranged, traumatized grandson and nephew, J,... Read More»

This is also true of Dogtooth, Yorgos Lanthimos's film about family misery in which the camera all but refuses to flee the horror of domestic life.

Not much happens in The Midwife, but its depth and texture make this a moving film about families, time passing and shared history — and the handful of scenes in the maternity unit where Claire works, five or six little miracles of birth, somehow add to its sense of a life as mysterious and precious.

Imagine someone made a film about your family for the purpose of getting people to hate you.

As you watch a film about a family from a different culture, say, «I wonder how they feel.»

What's clear is that Gibson has made a film about family, faith, love and forgiveness all put to the test in an arena of violent conflict - a movie you don't want to miss.

Sarah Polley is best known as an actor, but she decided to make this film about her family, specifically her vivacious mother and the affair she had with Polley's father.

Much more of a film about family struggles, than the soppy puppy story I thought it was going to be.

It is a film about family, alcoholism, PTSD, racism, and how fighting for the American Dream in this country, especially in the South in the «40s, came with different rules depending on the color of your skin.

«Who's going to option a film about a family sitting shiva?»

The Ice Storm is a film about the family and how no matter how messed up certain things can be at any given moment somehow they all manage to work out and at the end of the night you're no longer hating your brother or your son or your mother anymore.

It's a film about family, at the frankest level, a sentiment suggested early in an intensely subtle scene before being pressed all too firmly in the final reel.

Although it doesn't quite get there in terms of earning instant classic status with too many gross - out gags, it's interesting to see a film about family that isn't kosher for the entire family.

It's rare to have a film about a family, in this case a father and two sons, where each character gets near identical screen time and is developed as much as we see here.

Sorry about that, it's a film about families struggling with grief.

Michael Winterbottom spent five years shooting these children for a film about a family with a father in jail.

According to Deadline, Rosemarie DeWitt took the role in the film about a family forced to move to an old suburban home for financial reasons and winds up going up against a malicious spirit in order to rescue their youngest daughter.

It's also rather striking that this is a film about family that's not necessarily for families.

On the surface, Rain Man comes off as a film about family ties, responsibilities and an exploration of learning disabilities.

THE DESCENDANTS is a film about family, fidelity, and muddling through.

She was the creator of the extravagantly eccentric, rigorously modernist (in a detached, neo-Antonioni-esque way) Attenberg (10), a film about family, social bonds, ritual, and dance - like physical contortions.

It is through this portrayal that a film about her family becomes much more universal, allowing us to partake in the shared memories even if only through our own nostalgia.

So Mickle was perhaps an obvious choice when it came time to do an English remake of the Jorge Michel Grau's We Are What We Are, a film about a family of cannibals dealing with the future after the death of their patriarch and possible discovery in the aftermath.

This is not just a film about family drama, it is family drama, but through a lens that allows us to see clearly how difficult loss is as well as the guilt that can go with it.

Taking inspiration from a film about a family - run sandwich shop, the Cambridge - based husband and wife team, decided to start their own games company in the shed in their back garden.

It's always tricky when you're trying to make a film about family history.