Sentences with phrase «filming blurred the lines»

Director Sean Baker, fresh - faced stars Bria Vinaite and Brooklynn Prince, and Dafoe sat down with the L.A. Times at the Toronto International Film Festival to discuss the unique dynamic of pairing seasoned and non-professional actors, and how filming blurred the lines between fiction and reality.
The best films blur lines between genres, and that's exactly what writer - director Spike Jonze accomplishes with «Her.»
Special Features Alternate Ending Alpha Males — The cast describes how the tough characters in the film blur the lines between the good guys and the bad guys.
The set and costume design is shimmery and glamorously detailed, with the fancy cars and mansions looking so stunning the film blurs the line between period piece and pre-war fantasy.

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The result is a movie that blurs the lines between fact and fiction, documentary and feature film, telling the story of childhood elation and adult struggle, in a motel where this happens every day and featuring dozens of extras who live within miles of the set.
He added, «There is a blurring of lines between buildings and the film industry.
There's no reason the imaginative freedom that animation allows shouldn't be unleashed on adult themes, especially when graphic novels have entered the literary mainstream and when CGI has blurred the line between live action and animation in films like «300.»
In the Season 4 finale, as Hank awaits sentencing, the lines between his real life and the movie based on his life blur as the film's star hits on his ex-wife and he feels stirrings of passion for the actress hired to play Karen.
Full of uncomfortable character turns, the film dives headfirst into parental and Oedipal trauma, the lines between its female characters blurring in gut - wrenching ways.
The film is more an extended version of the song «Blurred Lines
The Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award: U.S. Dramatic was presented to: Christina Choe, for her film Nancy (Director & Screenwriter: Christina Choe, Producers: Amy Lo, Michelle Cameron, Andrea Riseborough)-- Blurring lines between fact and fiction, Nancy becomes increasingly convinced she was kidnapped as a child.
Resnais constantly blurs the line between fantasy and reality shifting the actors from the couch where they watch the filmed play so that they take an active role within stylized dreamlike scenes, where the fiction of the play becomes their reality.
Lister - Jones said the film was at least partially inspired by her relationship with Wein and the challenges they've faced as a couple who blurs the line between romantic and professional.
It's as if the film were marking the point when the line between real and stage violence blurred.
And maybe this is due to the fact that the lines between LGBT and non-LGBT films have begun to blur in 2015 when same - sex marriage is legal and LGBT activities are no longer sanctioned from mainstream cinema.
The film does have three clear acts, although the line between the second and the third is a bit blurred.
This is a film where the line between thought and action, between the action and its representation, is blurred to the point it almost completely disappears.
We're doing 10 episodes and I think the interesting part about it is exactly what you said, everything's changed so much; the line between film and TV has blurred so much over the years, I think Jack Ryan is a product of that blurring so much that I think that they're not even really considering it a TV show, they're calling it a movie that's being told in 10 parts; and that's not just an argument of semantics, it's actually true.
As the lines between good and evil become blurred, the film pushes the concept of revenge to its most extreme limits, effectively transcending the police procedural and serial killer genres in surprising and thrilling new ways.
With his controversial new film Nocturama opening in theaters, French director Bertrand Bonello spoke with us about what inspires him as an artist and how he blurs the line between realism and abstraction.
The line between the real and the manufactured blurs within the film even as the film itself, an anime of unusual beauty and skill, is a palimpsest of representations: a fiction, a drawing, a voice performance, a choreography, and so on.
Lines began to blur between what was real and what was «the film,» and if there was even a difference anymore.
He also saved money by recycling footage from earlier films, which resulted in shorts that ultimately began to blur the line between remakes and rereleases.
Ex Machina is a science - fiction horror film that, like so many others, plays on fears of the future: of artificial intelligence, of the blurred line between human life and its imitations, of online surveillance shaping our experiences.
The «organic» quality of the sound work also bled into the film's score: Bigelow hadn't originally planned to have music in the film, but when that idea changed, Ottosson and composer Marco Beltrami («3:10 to Yuma») worked together to blur the line between sound and music.
In the film, those lines blur in spectacularly destructive fashion, when aspects of Elliott's latest memoir become challenged by reality — specifically, that his «dead» father is very much alive.
Similar in approach to Robert Greene's Kate Plays Christine (which has so far only screened locally at festivals) Green blurs the line between documentary and fiction, to make a film about the making of a film.
The line between acting and reenacting here is blurred, but in case you were thinking this might be a semi-autobiographical flash in the pan, she already has a sci - fi picture and Andrea Arnold «s next film in the can, and we're very curious to see how her effortless authenticity translates to a story less close to home.
By the time the second half comes along, the film's refusal to blur the lines or vary the dialogue leaves it floundering for ideas.
What makes the story truly special is the blurred line between Mark the actor, and Mark the character in this film who struggles with telling his real - life 2 - year old son about death.
Here's our rundown of our favourite films to have blurred the line between reality and fiction.
But there's almost an «Inception» - like twist when hypnotherapy sessions start to blur the lines of reality and move the enigmatic picture beyond a simple heist film.
The film, with backlit shots of pilgrims strolling across twilit hillsides exhibiting amazing detail, has never looked brighter, so the few instances that the dragon is inserted into the frame betray the sort of sharp lines that James Cameron would finally address in Terminator 2 with his own animation blurring techniques, replicating the imperfections of the human eye at a distance and while observing motion.
Whilst the first SCREAM movie represented the horror genre by picking it apart, the sequels focused more on blurring the lines between our reality and film.
It was pretty clear that Hopkins was attempting to blur the lines between genres and try to mix and match tones, but the film went from way too cutesy and light - hearted to way too serious.
The supporting characterizations are thin and nondescript, almost as if McCarthy and Falcone watched films like Neighbors, The House Bunny, Legally Blonde and the aforementioned Back to School and decided to see if they could create situations and characters that would purposefully blur the line between homage and plagiarism.
As Imogen notes, the lines between the truth of the film and the con within the diegesis begin to blur, and this is where the film is particularly affecting.
Back in 1997, Michael Douglas and Sean Penn starred in a film called The Game, where Douglas was put through his paces in a live - action role - play that intentionally blurred the line between fiction and reality.
With the film releasing only weeks after the Boston Marathon bombing and in the midst of the Syrian and North Korean crises, this disturbing plotline involving terrorist activity blurs the line between news and entertainment in unsettling ways.)
And this, too, is how we find Natalie Portman, whose starring turn in the film so frequently blurs the line between performance and total persona, between a shadow game and a fully realized resurrection of history.
The film that left Sundance shell - shocked blurs the lines between fiction and nonfiction, past and present, victim and hero.
To these ends, Lucas trained an entire generation of film readers and video renters to manually measure aspect ratios onscreen, hunt down multiple and multi-region releases of the same title, compare alternate run - times and conflicting versions of the same film, and in the process, appreciate the ever - blurring line between exploitation and art house.
Christina Choe, for her film NANCY / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Christina Choe, Producers: Amy Lo, Michelle Cameron, Andrea Riseborough)-- Blurring lines between fact and fiction, Nancy becomes increasingly convinced she was kidnapped as a child.
In the context of that film, Ex Machina used a more «typical» robot A.I. but it still blurred the line between robot and human and so that for me really overwhelmed.
Wasikowska's film is lovely but unsettling, a dreamy mood piece about a young mother whose baby constantly cries, with the line between reality and fantasy thoroughly blurred.
These are daring sequences not only for how out - of - character with the rest of the film they are but also for how they blur the lines of science and religion — history and legend.
These narrative films ``... would help to break ground in Hollywood in terms of funding women storytellers and women who were directing the films...» The 2018 Sundance Film Festival will premiere three Gamechanger films: The Tale, a story about sexual abuse written and directed by Jennifer Fox; Nancy, a dramatic story blurring the lines of fact and fiction written and directed by Christina Choe; and The Long Dumb Road, a road trip movie filled with detours and bumps along the way, written and directed by Hannah Fidell.
Even Netflix has made some of the year's best accessible to so many, even if it has blurred the lines of the TV vs. film divide.
Speaking with Collider, Alex Kurtzman stated the new series will «blur the line» between film and television.
Electronic Arts announced today the car culture icons who have inspired the narrative behind the reboot of Need for Speed, and revealed how technology is blurring the lines between live action film and in - game.
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