Sentences with phrase «filmmakers of his generation»

Jean - Luc Godard, the leading filmmaker of his generation, is shooting La Chinoise with the woman he loves, Anne Wiazemsky, 20 years his junior.
But this is all one film, and now that we see it whole, it's greater than its two parts; Tarantino remains the most brilliantly oddball filmmaker of his generation, and this is one of the best films of the year.
JIA ZHANGKE By Kent Jones Unknown Pleasures, a study in alienated Chinese youth, confirms this director as the leading filmmaker of his generation
The Irish Film & Television Academy will through JOHN FORD IRELAND, lay the foundations for honouring, examining and learning from the work and legacy of legendary filmmaker John Ford, who is widely regarded as one of the most important and influential filmmakers of his generation.
Clearly one of the great filmmakers of his generation, the 52 - year - old Fincher got his start on music videos and commercials in the late 1980s.
His fascination with the bonds of family distinguishes Desplechin and many French filmmakers of his generation from their New Wave predecessors.
The movie was directed by James Foley, born 1953, a USC film school graduate, and one of the most underappreciated filmmakers of his generation.
Like Quentin Tarantino, Chazelle likes to toy with a cinematic language that few filmmakers of his generation know.
Oren Moverman's second feature film indicates that he is truly one of the most exciting new filmmakers of his generation.
It's a fine film, and Linklater, one of the best filmmakers of his generation, may finally get some awards recognition.
Haneke is one of the most revered filmmakers of his generation, winning the top prize at Cannes for both «The White Ribbon» and «Amour,» which also won the Academy Award for Best Foreign - Language Film.
Holy cats, there he is: Director Terrence Malick, one of the most private filmmakers of his generation, hanging out on stage with Richard Linklater and Michael Fassbender, the latter a star of Malick's «Song to...
Desplechin is one of the pre-eminent French filmmakers of his generation, and his best work, which includes «My Sex Life... or How I Got Into an Argument,» «Kings and Queen» and «A Christmas Tale,» has the power to make directorial indulgence seem like a virtue.
filmography bibliography articles in Senses web resources Martin Scorsese has been acknowledged as the greatest American filmmaker of his generation.
This unique exhibition explores the creative mind behind one of the most inventive filmmakers of our generation revealing his influences, from the Medieval era to contemporary culture, and his particular obsession with horror, fantasy and the rich heritage of the Victorian era.

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Conceived as the first all - suite hotel in the U.S., it has been a refuge for generations of rock»n' rollers, actors, comedians, filmmakers, supermodels and moguls, a monument to luxury and casual elegance.
GoPro's portable, popular HD video cameras have transformed a generation of extreme sports enthusiasts into cutting - edge filmmakers.
Gary Vaynerchuk, the innovative CEO of VaynerMedia, and Casey Neistat, the filmmaker who has reinvented ads for a YouTube generation, will chat at New York's General Assembly this week.
The modern noir — about the search for a missing child — shows that Ben Affleck isn't just a blockbuster movie star; he's also one of his generation's most notable filmmakers.
November 3 - 6: The Boston International Film Festival returns with screenings of 54 films, including films made for kids and by kids, as well as hands - on workshops for the next generation of filmmakers (Arlington, Somerville)
While known for helming the drug filled drama «Hustle & Flow,» Brewer proved his talent as a filmmaker by capturing the rebellious feelings of the current high school generation in «Footloose.»
The white family who, like so many others at the time, flees from South Africa in The Day the Mercedes Became a Hat also draws empathy from the filmmaker, who as a resident of South Africa herself, realized that there were whole generations of Caucasian immigrants who knew no other home.
A new generation of brilliant filmmakers such as Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez have rediscovered and embraced this cutting edge genre; introducing story elements and developing a visual style influenced by the maestros from the Banned Western Channel.
Unlike the previous generation of American filmmakers, Tarantino learned his craft from his days as a video clerk, rather than as a film school student.
Both haunting and sweeping, Carol represents another masterwork from one of this generation's great filmmakers.
Filmmakers Danny and Jack Fisher created this straightforward documentary on their parents» experience of the Holocaust (they miraculously survived), and how that experience — as well as the holocaust itself — may have created a barrier in communication with the next generation.
On the heels of the self - financed, modestly budgeted 2007 drama Youth Without Youth — his first directorial outing after a ten - year hiatus — filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola remains situated in the director's chair for this semi-autobiographical family drama concerning an artistic family of immigrants whose fierce rivalries span several generations.
I've been going back through the AFI 100 and I'll tell ya, folks, it's made me wish for a new generation of filmmakers who did something else first.
It's hard to believe that it has been only a decade; it's a decade of revolution, in which an entire generation of independent filmmakers working with, parallel to, and in the same vein as Swanberg has transformed the very relationship between actor and director, has shifted the notion of performance.
Control — Shadow Play: The Making of Anton Corbijn (2009, Josh Whiteman) Internationally renowned artist and filmmaker Anton Corbijn has created some of his generation's seminal rock images.
Dolan is only 25 years old, but he clearly represents the next generation of filmmakers pushing cinema forward.
Other filmmakers from around the world often pointed to Bresson's work as effecting the shape and form of cinema for generations.
Lucy Walker is one of her generation's brightest filmmakers, but could only watch as years of toil went down in flames.
«Ridley Scott did the first film, and he inspired an entire generation of filmmakers and science - fiction fans with that one movie and there have been so many films that stylistically have derived from it, including my own Aliens, which was the legitimate sequel and, I think, the proper heir to his film.
As proof that the «Star Wars» saga inspired a generation of filmmakers, check out this list of tiny nods and references in other films.
Audiard has provided French cinema with a shot to the main vein that should be a call - to - arms to a new generation of French filmmakers to do it their way, concentrating on character and avoiding the pitfalls of Hollywood high concept.
It continues to inspire new generations of filmmakers.
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The critic, after referring to «Nick Gomez's astounding, explosive debut,» went on: «Director Gomez, 29, who made the picture on a minuscule budget of $ 38,000, is the newest (and maybe the most gifted) member of a young generation of filmmakers — Spike Lee and Oliver Stone among them — who watched Martin Scorsese's «Mean Streets» and came away dying to make movies.
Veteran filmmaker Bertrand Tavernier is one of a handful of humane and intelligent filmmakers of the post-WWII generation still working in contemporary cinema.
Hathaway showed little interest in the new generation of filmmakers.
One by one, the keepers of our era's biggest franchises, the sacred texts to be drawn on and embellished for generations to come, have had the same bright idea: What if, instead of hiring seasoned hacks or promising but untested newcomers, they gave the movies to actual filmmakers?
Perhaps no American filmmaker has had more of an influence on the subsequent generation of artists than Ramis, whose writing managed to be simultaneously goofball and intelligent, his films impeccably crafted and open to improvisation.
CHAVELA — Centerpiece Documentary Directed by Catherine Gund and Daresha Kyi This larger - than - life portrait showcases one of the toughest, most talented singers of her generation, the iconic chanteuse and sexual outlaw Chavela Vargas — a favorite of filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar.
«Filmmaker Robert Drew, a pioneer of the modern documentary who in Primary and other movies mastered the intimate, spontaneous style known as cinema verite and schooled a generation of influential directors that included D.A. Pennebaker and Albert Maysles, has died at age 90.
That year, according to Dabashi, heralded the rise of a young generation of filmmakers spearheaded...
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Adoration of Christopher Nolan remains high, but this is hardly the year the Academy will make the effort to atone for snubbing Nolan's previous efforts The Dark Knight (in both Best Picture and Best Director) and Inception (in Best Director), assuming Nolan's generation of filmmakers will ever embrace Nolan's particular brand of moody pop art.
The French filmmaker discussed revisiting the world of his breakthrough feature, his desire to communicate with a younger generation, and his signature cinematic flourishes.
We accomplish this by putting strong, women - directed films on screen, growing the next generation of women filmmakers, and making it easier for women to make films.
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