Sentences with phrase «for documentary subjects»

«In the past,» says Fast, «I've searched for documentary subjects with problematic credentials: individuals with firsthand experience of inauthentic or staged events.

What sounds rather niche for a documentary subject is actually quite moving and emotionally accessible, and still touches on some hefty themes.

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Netflix triumphed in the documentary short - subject category for 40 - minute film «The White Helmets,» a look at rescue workers in war - torn Syria.

What's more, Durst's high - profile arrest just before the airing of the series» final episode sparked even greater interest in the documentary's narrative and the outcome for its subject.

He spoke of the prestige of science in our culture and the corresponding lack of respect for religion («If it's a science programme it's a documentary, if the subject's politics there's a debate, but a religious programme, unless it's hymns for granny, will have people talking about their feelings»).

[34] In an article entitled «The Concept of Conversion in the Ecumenical Movement: A Historical and Documentary Survey», [35] Ans van der Bent points out that «the time is overdue for the church to examine its doctrine of conversion carefully and to subject its language to the test of both theological and psychological enquiry.»

In fact, we fell for chiles so hard that between us we've authored thirty books on them and fiery foods, plus produced trade shows and video documentaries, and edited two magazines on the subject of pungent peppers.

Here's the caption @nascarcasm claims goes with this photo: Oscar winners (from left) Christian Bale (Best Actor In A Supporting Role, «The Fighter»), Natalie Portman (Actress In A Leading Role, «Black Swan»), Melissa Leo (Actress In A Supporting Role, «The Fighter»), Colin Firth (Actor In A Leading Role, «The King's Speech») and Kurt Busch (Best Directing, Cinematography, Costume Design and Short - Subject Documentary, «A Positive Step For Me»), celebrate backstage following the Academy Awards, which honor achievement in filmmaking.

This documentary features fans from around the globe who have decided to demonstrate their enormous passion for the club through tattoos, plus some exclusive player interviews on the subject.

He is based in east London, but works across Europe, shooting for documentary, landscape and education commissions, and writes on the subject of photography for blogs and magazines.

When I finally had a chance to speak, we were already running over the 2 1/2 hours allotted for the roundtable, so I was only able to briefly touch on two of my many message points: one, that the game can be and is being made safer, and two, that, based on my experience following a high school football team in Oklahoma this past season - which will be the subject of a MomsTEAM documentary to be released in early 2013 called The Smartest Team - I saw the use of hit sensors in football helmets as offering an exciting technological «end around» the problem of chronic under - reporting of concussions that continues to plague the sport and remains a major impediment, in my view, to keeping kids safe (the reasons: if an athlete is allowed to keep playing with a concussion, studies show that their recovery is likely to take longer, and they are at increased risk of long - term problems (e.g. early dementia, depression, more rapid aging of the brain, and in rare cases, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and in extremely rare instances, catastrophic injury or death.)

Watching some videos and documentaries on the subject will help her see what is out there and available for her to make a choice for her and her family.

The decision is a victory for Jesse Friedman, a subject of the HBO documentary «Capturing the Friedmans.»

The recipient of a «Design Star» honour from Fashion Group International, Giannini has also been awarded «La Lupa Capitalina» by the mayor of Rome, Gianni Alemanno, and in 2013 was the subject of a documentary film «The Director,» produced by James Franco and Christina Voros, which followed Giannini's artistic process as she prepared for catwalk shows and launches.

The line between dedication and addiction is a thin one, and from what we see and hear in Take Every Wave: The Life of Laird Hamilton, that line is even thinner for the surfer who's the subject of this involving documentary.

Although not known for enjoying interviews, Clifford was keenly interested in film history and made appearances in two documentaries on the subject: the 1984 Ulster Television program A Seat in the Stars: The Cinema and Ireland and historian Anthony Slide's ground - breaking The Silent Feminists: America's First Women Directors.

The hunt for Bin Laden took two decades and a lot of hard work, and Manhunt is a compelling, in depth documentary about this interesting subject.

Gillespie smartly uses the known and builds upon it with context and some style, using «modern day» Tonya, Jeff and LaVona among others as interview subjects for a documentary of sorts that frames the film, but also has the characters speak into the camera in non-interview segments to help give Tonya some humanity, or at least make sure you have a better idea about all of her story and life coming out and you did going in.

Eugene Jarecki's Why We Fight takes on enough subjects to make five great documentaries, but as a result is so scattered that it doesn't quite make for one good one.

For those who regularly find themselves feeling ashamed and useless after wasting much of the day Wiki - surfing or browsing random Yelp reviews, the actual subject of the documentary Web Junkie will come as a huge relief.

A once - in - a-lifetime character makes for a fascinating documentary subject in producer - director Liz Garbus» «Bobby Fischer Against the World.»

Luckily, the documentary «Bobby Fischer Against the World» has a lot to say on the subject of chess strategy, so I was able to learn a thing or two for possible future reference.

Nominee for best documentary short subject Marcel Mettelsiefen attends Film is GREAT Reception honoring the British Nominees of the 89th Annual Academy Awards Sponsored by British Airways at Fig & Olive on February 24, 2017 in West... More

«Searching for Sugar Man» picked up the Best Documentary prize and led to a massive resurgence in fortunes for its subject.

Covering the subject of Infinite War and its consequences, here's to hoping that we get something fresh from Moore whose last couple of documentaries (Sicko, Capitalism) did not get as much praise or make as much money as his previous ones (Bowling For Columbine, Fahrenheit 9/11).

When one woman becomes determined to prove that the concept of marriage is a sham, she sets out on a journey to Florida to find subjects for her upcoming documentary.

Other People's Children (Unrated) Romance drama about a filmmaker (Diane Marshall - Green) who falls for the homeless subject (Chad Michael Murray) of her latest documentary while grieving the death of her father.

Albert Maysles, who died on March 6 at the age of 88, was an American treasure, a documentary filmmaker for whom anything was a potential subject, simply because it happened, and who discovered poetry in the...

Josh doesn't fully buy into Jamie's documentary idea — tracking down an old high school friend who submits a Facebook friend request for a filmed candid real life encounter — but he goes along for the ride and is surprised to see the project take a life of its own, when the subject turns out to be a decorated Army veteran traumatized by his experiences in Afghanistan.

Capturing the essence of its subject more than recapping her life and career, this verite - style documentary from director Sophie Fiennes follows the venerable Jamaican singer for several years, showing that she still has the same feisty spirit and magnetic stage presence well into her 60s.

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The nominations for Abacus: Small Enough to Jail are Best Documentary and Best Political Documentary with an honor for Most Compelling Living Subject of a Documentary for The Sung Family.

Kedi leads the nominations this year with four nominations and one honor, including Best Documentary, Best First Documentary, Most Innovative Documentary, Ceyda Torun for Best Director and the Most Compelling Living Subject of a Documentary honor for The Cats of Istanbul.

What was it about this particular subject that called out for a documentary in your mind?

Host Penn Jillette lead the celebrations for this year's Most Compelling Living Subject of a Documentary honorees — The Cats of Istanbul (Kedi), Etty Ausch (One of Us), Al Gore (An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power), Laird Hamilton (Take Every Wave: The Life of Laird Hamilton), Dolores Huerta (Dolores), Gigi Lazzarato (This is Everything: Gigi Gorgeous), The Sung Family (Abacus: Small Enough to Jail).

He's already been the subject of an Oscar - winning documentary, «Man on Wire», now French daredevil and all - round death - wish lunatic Philippe Petit is set for the big - screen treatment.

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According to Deadline, details have been finalized for indie distributor Open Road Films and production and financing company Endgame Entertainment to partner on the U.S. release of Oliver Stone «s Edward Snowden movie, which will star Joseph Gordon - Levitt as the NSA whistleblower, also the subject of Laura Poitras «Oscar documentary frontrunner Citizenfour.

The documentary branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences selected five Documentary Short Subject contenders out of 61 eligible entries for the 89th Academy Awards to compete fordocumentary branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences selected five Documentary Short Subject contenders out of 61 eligible entries for the 89th Academy Awards to compete forDocumentary Short Subject contenders out of 61 eligible entries for the 89th Academy Awards to compete for the Oscar.

«Edith + Eddie» was named on Dec. 5 to the AMPAS shortlist of 10 titles selected for the Academy Award short subject documentary category.

A documentary filmmaker I admire greatly, Alex Gibney (Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room, Taxi to the Dark Side), has even decided to publicly criticize the director, Bigelow, and the screenwriter, Mark Boal, for their irresponsible approach to the subject.

James also picked up a DGA nomination for «Abacus: Small Enough to Jail» and collected a Critics» Choice Documentary kudo for the Most Compelling Living Subject of a Documentary.

Tying the film to its basis in reality is a nice touch, but it does little more than make an argument for a thoughtful documentary on the subject, rather than a schlocky, cornball made - for - tv rendition.

Awards: Special Jury Award for «Visionary Storytelling» at the Indie Memphis Film Festival The Unforgettable Award for the subject of our film, Peter Anton: CinemaEye Honors, NYC The Audience Award at the EBS International Documentary Festival (EIDF) in Seoul, South Korea The Top 6 Audience - Rated Film at the Sheffield Doc / Fest in Sheffield, England Special Jury Award for «Complex, Hands - on Storytelling» at the Sarasota Film Festival Best of the Fest at the Sebastopol Documentary Film Festival The Emerging Filmmaker Award at the Geneva Film Festival The Best Exploration of Documentary Ethics Award by the Columbia Daily Tribune in their coverage of the True / False Film Festival

The Other Side (PG for mature subject matter and mild epithets) Political science documentary examining how the American people have become more Balkanized than ever before.

Hence he can surprise his brother - in - law (Steve Coogan) and his lithe and toothsome ballerina of a documentary subject, each in the buff, and it is not stretch on the audience's part for Ned to see only a filmmaker at work, and neither is it a stretch to see only admiration for craft rather than smirking needling when he tells someone about it.

The award - winning filmmaker has a penchant for addressing her subject - matter in unusual depth, as was the case with her previous offering, Flying, an autobiographical documentary six hours in length.

Tiffany Haddish (L) and Maya Rudolph take the stage to present the Oscar for Best Documentary Short Subject

Frank Stiefel accepted the award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) for Heaven is a Traffic Jam on the 405.

While that hasn't stopped previous films from scoring wins here, the last time I thought the Academy would go for a film about people living in and around landfills, surviving off the detritus they find there (2006's Documentary Short Subject nominee Recycled Life), I lost an Oscar pool.