Sentences with phrase «for art house films»

Not exact matches

To push the movie analogy further: It's harder for films to generate a ton of excitement when they're only being shown in art houses.

In his remarks, the Chairman, House Committee in Tourism, Arts and Culture, Hon. Desmond Elliot stated that Lagos State was not just in Cannes to sell and market itself as a venue for shooting films but to tell the world that the State has a Government that is a lover of the arts and entertainment indusArts and Culture, Hon. Desmond Elliot stated that Lagos State was not just in Cannes to sell and market itself as a venue for shooting films but to tell the world that the State has a Government that is a lover of the arts and entertainment indusarts and entertainment industry.

There's also a fine art picture house within Santana Row, which is perfect for catching an independent, foreign film or documentary.

Housed in an art deco building almost as interesting as the exhibits within, here you can find 100 years of Australia's film history and sound recordings preserved for posterity.

Cutting his losses at home (where ethnic actors like Al Pacino and, interestingly enough, Robert DeNiro were getting the plum roles), Dullea returned to Canada for a number of interesting but distinctly B - grade films (Welcome to Blood City with a pre-comeback Jack Palance) and the continent for guest starring roles in poorly - received art house productions (Pope Joan with Liv Ullmann) and the occasional thriller (as Mia Farrow's disbelieving stuffed shirt of a husband in The Haunting of Julia).

After a subsequent appearance in Showtime's made - for - cable film Off Season (2001), Culkin once again appeared as a younger incarnation of an older sibling, this time Kieran, in the art - house comedy Igby Goes Down (2002).

One of the most anticipated films of the art - house calendar, it won French Cesars for best film, actress, cinematography, adapted screenplay and costume design.

Although the film didn't connect as strongly with mass audiences (although it's considered a «sleeper hit,» you have to wonder what it could have done if it had been released after Whedon's little art house film «The Avengers «-RRB- and more than a few critics found it befuddling and arch (it's neither), «The Cabin in the Woods» is the kind of movie that will ultimately live on as a deserved cult classic, perfect for drunken film studies students and bored kids at slumber parties alike.

After nearly four years and an investment of $ 41 million, the Film Society of Lincoln Center's new theater complex, the group's most significant undertaking in years and one that could prove a boon for lovers and distributors of art house films, now has an opening date.

I was thrilled that the trophy for Director, Motion Picture went to the maker of a different film, Guillermo Del Toro, for one of my favorites of 2017, the highly imaginative art house horror The Shape of Water.

Even critics of last year's Amores Perros have admitted that an insurgence of Mexican productions into the highly populated art house distribution crowd is increasingly inevitable (the best simile that could be imagined is that the rise of Mexican cinema is like the push for Germany and Japan's permanent inclusion on the UN Security Counsil — hey, as art film distributors are saying, we're still working with the inclusion of Iran and Taiwan).

THE DVDs Carrying the «Vault Disney» tag within its platters but not on the cover art itself, Disney's THX - certified, 2 - disc Special Edition of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (overseen by production house Sparkhill) presents the film at its original, true CinemaScope aspect ratio of 2.55:1 in a transfer enhanced for 16x9 displays.

Consider the art house credentials behind this film: besides Vitti: director Joseph Losey, known for his collaborations with Harold Pinter («The Servant,» «Accident»); Terence Stamp, fresh off his disturbing turn in William Wyler's «The Collector,» which won him a best actor award at Cannes; and Dirk Bogarde, the onetime matinee idol who had grown into an adventurous, risk - taking actor.

The one that it brings slight reminders of is Jerry Zucker's Ghost but as that film played to the masses and went for entertainment value, Lowery's film plays the to art house, Terence Malick crowd and is much better for it.

I expect many more posters for this film, as West has a history of getting a lot of key - art for his films (see also, House of the Devil and The Innkeepers in the Rowthree poster archives.)

Letterboxed at 1.85:1 and enhanced for 16x9 displays, the transfer is soft and dusky, as befitting a low - budget art house entry, maybe — yet when we see clips excerpted elsewhere on the disc, the film looks more lustrous, if overly sharp.

A completely nonsensical film.There is fine art house film making and there is just empty meaningless monotony.The film has very little going for it as most scenes fall flat and towards the end the drivel increases further still

Official Synopsis: Brace yourself for a new breed of action sports film as Red Bull Media House presents the re-release of Red Bull Media House's acclaimed film now in 3D titled «The Art of FLIGHT 3D,» a Curt Morgan film.

We're negotiating for films from UCLA Film & Television Archive, George Eastman House, Museum of Modern Art, the British Film Institute, the National Museum of African American History Culture, the Tyler Texas Black Film Collection at SMU and private collectors — we're calling in all favors.

It might be disguised as an art house film, but have no illusions, Under the Skin is a seminal entry in the sci - fi genre, setting a new standard of excellence and positioning itself to be the topic of discussion for decades to come.

Anyone expecting a forbidding Scandinavian art house film will be in for a pleasant surprise with The Square.

Sverak won the foreign film Oscar for his art house sleeper hit Kolya (1996) about a stepfather and his little boy and his latest called Barefoot is another childhood tale set in the countryside during World War II.

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The sumptuously filmed classical drama will be a strong awards contender (for cinematography as well as foreign film) and could prove an art - house hit in North America, adding to such Amazon successes as Kenneth Lonergan's «Manchester by the Sea» (Roadside Attractions) and Asghar Farhadi's «The Salesman» (Cohen Media), which both won Oscars, as well as last year's Sundance acquisition, summer hit «The Big Sick» (Lionsgate), which earned an Original Screenplay nomination.

Jesteadt said that nevertheless, the title will play well to the dedicated art house crowd, noting that fans of Sony Classics» 2007 animated feature Persepolis ($ 4.44 M domestic gross) are a natural audience for the film.

Filmed with handicams, starring a pair of art - house favorites, and scored by blog buzz band Grizzly Bear, «Blue Valentine» couldn't look like more of a stereotypical indie romance if it tried — but who wants to ring in the New Year with hopeful thoughts for 2011 and a round of «Auld Lang Syne,» when you can head to the theater and watch Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams getting it on in this bleak romantic drama, already the center of a ratings controversy over the NC - 17 the MPAA slapped on it for an «emotionally intense» sex scene?

While art - house is used today to describe any film that is simply non-Hollywood, Orpheus is a genuine art film in that it is a true expression of artistic vision where the film is a canvas for the self expression of its creator — Jean Cocteau.

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It unfolds with the cool confident rhythms of a 1970s art house drama or midnight movie — the elliptical storytelling evokes Mike Nichols» «Carnal Knowledge» and «Catch - 22» as it does to Nicolas Roeg's «The Man Who Fell to Earth» and «Don't Look Now» — but it's ultimately a warm film that demonstrates real empathy for broken or lost souls.

Art house director, Wong Kar - wai, never really made movies for money, but «The Grandmaster» has now become his most commercially successful film in the box office.

Whatever the motivation, the combination of Barney Gumble's poignant art - house film on addiction and Burns» Cecil B. Demille - inspired historical biopic A Burns for All Seasons has made this a perennial favorite.

Rather than spending your time scrolling through categories, trying to track down the perfect film to watch, we've done our best to make it easy for you at Paste by updating our Best Movies to watch on Netflix list each month with new additions and overlooked gems alike, bringing you our favorites from across genres: Oscar - winning dramas, independent and art - house films, action blockbusters, documentaries, comedies, sci - fi flicks and animated movies for both kids and adults.

The main reason for this dilemma is that UNDER THE SKIN is self - consciously an art - house film.

If I'm a betting man I'm thinking John Le Carré novels play out extremely well for the big screen (last two items were The Constant Gardener, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy) and that former video helmer Anton Corbijn has transitioned so well into feature film with the two films in his fiche: unconventional biopic Control (2007) and a Euro art - house thriller that we don't get to see enough of with, The American (2010).

These sequences are straight out of any rote thriller, but they're meant to be profound — critical of the conventions of the genre — because Paul (Arno Frisch) breaks the fourth wall a number of times; this is Scream for art - house aficionados, with Haneke at one point curbing the audience's euphoria by rewinding the film immediately after Anna shoots Peter in the chest.

There's an element of «seeing it to believe it» built into the presentation: Expectations based on the history of a mostly direct - to - video franchise, an aging action - hero cast, and a patently absurd premise so conspicuously contradict the art - house sensibility of the film itself that you can hardly blame the first wave of audiences for feeling wowed by the shock.

Where so many bigger companies have ignored major art - house releases (or even older Hollywood releases) for careful, meticulous restoration, Criterion has always dived head first and taken their job very seriously, packaging astounding A / V transfers with truly revelatory extras and consistently thought - provoking critical essays on each of their films.

Sheldon added that Bond360 is looking for more LGBT films, during a chat at the Art House Convergence ahead of Sundance.

Every now and then, one of the servants winds up the tinny Victrola or a motorcar pulls into the muddy courtyard, but for the most part, the manor house seems stuck in a purgatorial art - film whenever of governesses, peasants, and pénitents noirs who shuffle ominously through the countryside in their pointed black hoods.

With a director this prolific (since taking a year off in 2007, Hong has directed thirteen feature films in ten years) it's easy for a film here or there to get lost in the mix, especially given the lethargic pace at which films today move from the festival circuit to the theatrical art house.

Naomi has tried to balance her career between mainstream and independent films, but her past performances in art - house sleeper hits like «21 Grams» and «I Heart Huckabees» have displayed her amazing talent for diving no - holds - barred into any character.

Davis Guggenheim's film was not made for mass consumption, but for the art - house crowd — educated elites and true believers in education reform.

Anticipated to be a small art house film, the story of Benjamin Braddock — just out of college and facing an uncertain future — became a box office hit, made Dustin Hoffman a star and earned an Academy Award for director Mike Nichols.

The art style is clearly aimed at being approachable for the younger kids in your house, but the character models and overall design is sure to provoke some comparisons to Hayao Miyazaki's films.

2012 - 2013 syzygy, project space in a social housing flat in Elephant and Castle, hosting 8 residencies, workshop programs and curated exhibitions with invited UK and international artists, London 2011 - 2016 In The Company of Elders, reflections and performance with a group of Elders, London / Bath AWARDS AND GRANTS 2014 FreeSpace, awarded for impact and participation in The Big Lottery National funding Awards Wenlock Barn TMO, winners of national TMO Awards for involving community through Fourthland projects Awards for All funding, Wenlock Barn Estate, Meeting House 2011 - 2013 Big Lottery Funding, The Back Garden and Public Program, Wenlock Barn Estate 2010 - 2011 Big Lottery Funding, The Growing Kitchen Community, Wenlock Barn Estate 2008 - 2010 Shoreditch Trust Commission, The Growing Kitchen, Wenlock Barn Estate 2009 University of East London, Funding, Making architecture TEACHING 2015 Visiting Artists, Bergen Academy of Art and Design Norway Visiting Artists, CASS School of Art and Design Louise isik Sayarer (1982, British / Turkish) EDUCATION 2007 - 2011 BA Fine Art part time, Sir John Cass school of Art and Design, London 2006 Foundation in Art and Design, Sir John Cass School of Art and Design, London 2002 - 2005 BSc / BA Environmental Science and Development Studies, University of Sussex 2000 BTEC level 3 Tropical Habitat Conservation Madagascar Recent Training 2016 - 2017 Shakti dance 2015 - 2016 Dancing Tao - Movement Medicine circle Previous work 2008 - 2015 Artist associate SASA Works Architecture 2010 - present Bow Arts Trust, Education Artist 2007 - 2008 Education Officer Chelsea Physic Garden 2006 - 2007 Education Officer The Wildlife Trust 2005 Research associate Ethnomedica, Kew Gardens Eva Knutsdotter Vikstrom (1985, Norwegian / Swedish) EDUCATION 2009 - 2011 BA Fine Art, Sir John Cass school of Art and Design, London 2004 - 2005 Foundation in Art and Design, Einar Granum School of Art, Oslo Recent training 2015 - 2016 Kundalini Yoga teacher training Previous work 2014 - 2016 Art director for Ale Tarraf's feature film «Yupanqui» 2009 - 2011 The Readers performance Group LANGUAGES English Norwegian Swedish Spanish

He Xiangyu has also been included in various group exhibitions including Tales of Our Time Film Program (Screening of the film «The Swim»), Guggenheim Museum New York, New York, USA (2017); Hedge House Wijlre: Family Tree, Contemporary Chinese art from the Sigg collection, Bonnefanten Museum, Maastricht, Netherlands (2016); Juxtapoz x Superflat, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada (2016); Chinese Whispers, Paul Klee Zentrum, Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern, Switzerland (2016) The 13th Biennale de Lyon (2015), Fire and Forget, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin (2015), Shanghai Biennale (2014), Future Generation Art Prize: Exhibition of the Shortlisted Artists at the Pinchuk Art Centre, Kiev, Ukraine (2014), Busan Biennale, (2014), Yokohama Triennale, (2014), 28 Chinese and the Rubell Family Collection, Miami (201art from the Sigg collection, Bonnefanten Museum, Maastricht, Netherlands (2016); Juxtapoz x Superflat, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada (2016); Chinese Whispers, Paul Klee Zentrum, Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern, Switzerland (2016) The 13th Biennale de Lyon (2015), Fire and Forget, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin (2015), Shanghai Biennale (2014), Future Generation Art Prize: Exhibition of the Shortlisted Artists at the Pinchuk Art Centre, Kiev, Ukraine (2014), Busan Biennale, (2014), Yokohama Triennale, (2014), 28 Chinese and the Rubell Family Collection, Miami (201Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada (2016); Chinese Whispers, Paul Klee Zentrum, Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern, Switzerland (2016) The 13th Biennale de Lyon (2015), Fire and Forget, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin (2015), Shanghai Biennale (2014), Future Generation Art Prize: Exhibition of the Shortlisted Artists at the Pinchuk Art Centre, Kiev, Ukraine (2014), Busan Biennale, (2014), Yokohama Triennale, (2014), 28 Chinese and the Rubell Family Collection, Miami (201Art, Berlin (2015), Shanghai Biennale (2014), Future Generation Art Prize: Exhibition of the Shortlisted Artists at the Pinchuk Art Centre, Kiev, Ukraine (2014), Busan Biennale, (2014), Yokohama Triennale, (2014), 28 Chinese and the Rubell Family Collection, Miami (201Art Prize: Exhibition of the Shortlisted Artists at the Pinchuk Art Centre, Kiev, Ukraine (2014), Busan Biennale, (2014), Yokohama Triennale, (2014), 28 Chinese and the Rubell Family Collection, Miami (201Art Centre, Kiev, Ukraine (2014), Busan Biennale, (2014), Yokohama Triennale, (2014), 28 Chinese and the Rubell Family Collection, Miami (2013).

19 November 2008 5:00 — 7:00 pm Ibrahim Theater, International House, 3701 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia Changing the Canon: Self - Taught Artists Film Screening and Panel Discussion James Castle: Portrait of an Artist A film by Jeffrey Wolf Introduction by Molly Dougherty, Executive Director, Foundation for Self - Taught Artists Brendan Greaves, Folklorist, University of North Carolina John Ollman, Director, Fleisher - Ollman Gallery Ann Percy, Curator of Drawings, Philadelphia Museum of Art Jeffrey Wolf, Film Producer and Director Wendy Steiner (moderator), Founding Director, Penn Humanities Forum Born deaf, James Castle (1900 — 1977), a self - taught American artist who refused to read, write, or otherwise communicate except through art, used soot, saliva, and found materials such as ads and food wrappers for his creatioArt Jeffrey Wolf, Film Producer and Director Wendy Steiner (moderator), Founding Director, Penn Humanities Forum Born deaf, James Castle (1900 — 1977), a self - taught American artist who refused to read, write, or otherwise communicate except through art, used soot, saliva, and found materials such as ads and food wrappers for his creatioart, used soot, saliva, and found materials such as ads and food wrappers for his creations.

Of the twenty - two extant «Ferus Type» Elvis works, eleven are in museum collections, including the canvas Bob Dylan insisted on taking in exchange for his presence in a Warhol film, now housed at the Museum of Modern Art, New York.

Show Notes: Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth 3200 Darnell Street Fort Worth, TX 76107 And thanks to Valley House Gallery and Sculpture Garden for letting us film in the garden!

Selected recent performances, exhibitions, and film screenings include: Weddings and Babies, Pilar Corrias Gallery, London (2017); The Next Step, Two Queens, Leicester (2016); Alice Theobald and Atomik Architecture, BALTIC Ryder Commission, BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead (2016); You've got my back and I'm on your side, FRAC Champagne - Ardenne, Reims (2016); The boys the girls and the political, Lisson Gallery, London (2015); The Fifth Artist, Wysing Arts Centre, Cambridge (2015); Scene Four: Home, Flat Time House, London (2015); Dear Luxembourg (yours, bucktoothed grl), Nosbaum Reding Projects, Luxembourg (2015); Marmalade Me, South London Gallery, London (2014); I've said yes now, that's it., Outpost, Norwich (2014) and Chisenhale Gallery, London (2014); AFTER / HOURS / DROP / BOX, Modern Art Oxford, Oxford (2013) and Spike Island, Bristol (2014); Young London, V22, London (2013); They Keep Putting Words In My Mouth!