It's hard to tell if it was a function of the digital camera — or the online screener on which
the film was made available to us — but the sections of the film where cinematographer Ryan Samul uses a warm color scheme have so many artifacts they look positively out - of - focus.
Oh, and did we mention that their Netflix deal conveniently guarantees them a limited theatrical release before
the films are made available to stream?
Some of
the films were made available to me for advance viewing, and among them were many worth watching.
Not exact matches
The
film world will also go through major shifts, and we foresee a billion - dollar business developing in how what
's known as «PVOD windowing» — that
is, premium content that
's behind a paywall for some time and eventually
is made available to all — changes the way feature
films are produced, marketed and delivered.
It has
made certain
films available on services like Netflix and built HBO Go, which
is reasonably well regarded in the industry.
In a partnership with Vevue, a P2P video distribution app running on the QTUM platform, the
film will
be uploaded onto the blockchain,
made available for...
Within a few weeks, the
film will
be available in more theatres and may quickly surpass the first Taken's revenues, a claim which analysts and
film executives at 20th Century Fox
are confident in
making.
In the broadcast and
film media, advance information about the products offered should
be made available by the industry to parents to help them guide their children «
s viewing.
Mr Denham's broadcast, which will
be available on www.citizencalling.com and could
be circulated in online forums such as YouTube, has
been filmed on a mobile phone to
make it more authentic.
This free community
film screening
is made available by Councilspeaker Corey Johnson, along with the School of Visual Arts and Samuel Goldwyn Films.
The key thing
is that the queue would
be filmed, and the live stream
made available via the parliament website.
Plastic
film is something we have readily
available, and we can
make it quickly.
While it will
be some time before 3D printing becomes as widely
available, precedents from music and
film sharing platforms suggest that the more accessible content
is made for consumers, the less likely they
are to resort to illegal downloads.
Perhaps the most famous example of
making do
is the scene immortalized in the 1995
film «Apollo 13,» when ground - based engineers figured out how to
make a carbon dioxide filter that would keep the astronauts from suffocating — using only parts
available to the astronauts aboard the spacecraft.
A decade ago it
was unimaginable to
make a
film without major financing, but now given the nature of new media and
available technology, independent filmmakers can tell their stories with a limited budget.
About Blog A filmmaker who
makes, distributes, promotes movies with or without assistance from the
film industry, a filmmaker who
makes work using means
available to them if need
be, a filmmaker who can not
be stopped from
making movies.
Of course one hopes that before long a Deluxe edition of this score — akin to Varese's expanded Total Recall score — or a complete rerecording (by a more able performing group) may
be made available to
film score fans.
It
's a life — and now a
film about a life — built from disparate strands of experience, but one that
makes sense exactly because she
is Grace Jones, and
being Grace Jones means synthesizing Grace Jones from all
available material.
Yes, an English - language version of the
film will
be made available, but only the most subtitle - phobic moviegoers could feel justified in skipping the work of the
film's original French - language cast.
Founded by Martin Scorsese in 1990, The Film Foundation has helped restore over 800
films,
making available classic and independent
films thought to
be lost.
At the moment a direct movie adaptation of the comic can't
be made by any
film studio due to rights issues; several major characters who appear in the comic (including Hawkeye and the Incredible Hulk)
are part of Marvel's Avengers
film franchise, and therefore aren't
available to
be used as part of the X-Men movie franchise.
«Gray literature»
is the term German
film historians use to describe the material written purely for publicity purposes and
made available to the press, but not meant for official publication.
Normally, we'd dock a point any time a Criterion set doesn't include a commentary track, but it seems clear here that a conscious decision
was made to ensure the disc containing the main feature had as little else on it as possible, to devote every
available byte to presenting the
film's images alone.
Last year's blockbuster Thor: Ragnarok will
be available on Blu - ray and DVD next month, and it will include a slew of bonus features, including deleted scenes, featurettes that go behind the scenes of the
making of the movie, a brand new short
film featuring Thor's former roommate Darryl shacking up with The Grandmaster, and much more.
Additionally, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade have both
been remastered alongside 2008's Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
making this landmark release the first time all four
films in the epic and award - winning franchise have
been available together in sparkling high definition.
Spanning four countries and as many languages, you'd imagine there would
be a wealth of material
available for discussion, but the only extra on the two - disc set
is a 87 - minute documentary («Common Ground: Under Construction») on the
making of the
film.
Thankfully, many of Clarke's earlier
films have
been restored and
made available since then.
To
make your streaming life easier, I include which platform each
film is available on along with a link to the trailer.
Blu - ray Highlight: It
's a bit disappointing that the only bonus material Warner Bros. saw fit to include on the Blu - ray
are the two hours» worth of video blogs that
were already
made available online in the lead - up to the
film's release.
Tangled Rated PG for brief mild violence
Available on DVD, Blu - ray and Blu - ray 3D You know it
's a strong year for animated
films when a movie like Tangled garners some of the strongest reviews of the year,
makes over a half - billion worldwide, and still can't muster up an Oscar nom for best animated
film.
Lionsgate and Amazon Studios will release Café Society in limited release on July 15th, and a few months later the
film will
be made available to stream on Amazon.
Over thirty screenplays for some of 2013's top
films have just
been made available, legally and for free, through the studios.
It
is a little rough around the edges and there
is an argument to
be made that the relative lack of directorial flair
makes the
film feel too conventional but those points
are only really relevant when comparing it to Argento's later works, and after all, this
was his first movie and there
are plenty of filmmakers out there at the twilight of their careers who would love to
make a thriller as tight and effective as this with everything
available at their disposal, let alone the small budget and restrictions that Dario Argento had to work with.
After the release of platform original Mute last month, it seems like Netflix wants to get closer to Duncan Jones, so it
's only right that they
make his gorgeous
film Moon
available for our streaming pleasure.
It
's packaged up with the original Mad Max (1979), The Road Warrior (1981), and Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome (1987), along with a 4K UltraHD copy of Mad Max: Fury Road and bonus discs featuring the previously -
available feature - length documentary The Madness of Max (on the
making of the first
film, DVD only) and a new documentary on the
making of the Road Warrior.
Deadline has word that Producers Distribution Agency (PDA) will release the
film in theaters (in partnership with Abramaorama and FilmBuff) starting October 11th at New York City's IFC Center and will
be made available on VOD including iTunes, Amazon Instant Video, Cable Movies On Demand, YouTube, XBOX, Sony Playstation, Cinemanow and Vudu.
The Blu - ray Disc and DVD
are loaded with special features including a
making - of featurette, deleted scenes, an HDNet special on the
film and the international trailer and will
be available for the suggested retail price of $ 29.98 and $ 26.98, respectively
Previously
available on DVD from the MGM Limited Edition Collection, a burn - on - demand DVD -
R service, it comes to Blu - ray mastered from a new HD transfer and that alone
makes it a significant upgrade, but Kino Lorber also adds a new commentary track from
film noir historian Eddie Muller, now becoming a veteran of these things.
South Africa, Barton's Farm, Stark's Malibu Dream House, Washington D.C.,
Made - Up Ultron Country, Asgard and the S.H.I.E.L.D. base from the first
film are all
available for exploration, each with 10 characters to unlock and various puzzles to solve.
That news
was followed up with a Change.org petition drive, plus a statement of support from the Academy, the International Documentary Association, PBS» POV and even an «exclusive» from actress Julie Christie — all in solidarity and all
made readily
available to Deadline and / or other outlets by the
film's PR team.
Factory has
been working with Corman to bring out previously unavailable
films from his library as well as the best editions of previously
available disc and they have really put in the effort to
make these worthwhile
The major distributors want to limit our conversation to the
films they own and
make available to the public: criticism
is advertising, no more, no less.
Documentarian Laura Poitras jumped into the spotlight with her Oscar winning
film Citizenfour, but she had previously
made two powerful docs that
are now
available on MUBI.
Shot on grainy 16 mm
film («Drinking Buddies»
was shot digitally), the look of the
film (lensed by Ben Richardson of «Beast of the Southern Wild» fame)
is definitely a step backwards, and it appears as if the filmmakers only used
available light, which doesn't
make for the most flattering photography.
There
's a diverse collection of Ready Player One inspired experiences appearing at SXSW and a portion of them will
be made available to VR arcade operators before the
film premiere.
Pina: Criterion Collection Rated PG for some sensuality / partial nudity and smoking
Available on DVD and Blu - ray / Blu - ray 3D Shortly before Wim Wenders
was to begin
filming his documentary about German modern dance legend Pina Bausch, she passed away suddenly, leaving him to
make this Oscar - nominated tribute to her work.
The only thing that matters
is the audience, and why should they limit the reach of an indie
film by
making it
available in 10 theaters when they can
make a deal with Netflix or another streaming service that can reach millions?
For
making available to the public controversial
films that might otherwise not have
been shown in the Boston area, such as «Je vous salue, Marie» (1985) and the Gay and Lesbian Film Festival.
The overflowing riches of Texas» cinematic legacy
are on display in «Deep in the Heart of Texas,» a selection of
films recently
made available for Filmstruck subscribers as part of the streaming service's ever - evolving library.
The distributor said it had
been tracking the feature while it
was still in development and jumped to board the
film after the sales company
made it
available to view.