Sentences with phrase «great film art»

«The film is a work of great film art and is a stunning experience to watch.»

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Most importantly, it serves as a potent reminder of black people's great resource, our Vibranium — black film, black music, black art — black culture.

Similar to Kickstarter, projects that fare well on Indiegogo are consumer - facing or creative; the company states that art, architecture, technology, films and DIY projects are a great fit.

Inside Llewyn Davis — a film about a talented artist whose work never quite gets the commercial recognition it deserves — was woefully snubbed is the Oscars, which is one of the great life - imitating - art...

A third film, The Law and the Prophets (McGraw - Hill Text Films, 1970; 51 min., 2 reels, color), not only offers a good summary of the Old Testament but also demonstrates the influence of the Bible on Western art, for, it shows great works of painting and sculpture inspired by the Bible.

Our favorite Tennessee date venues include: Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art (for some flora and culture), Belcourt Theatre (for newly released as well as indie films), Watts Bar Lake (for canoeing), Great Smoky Mountain National park (for picnicking), the TN Valley Winery (for, well, wine), the Cabana Restaurant (for intimate dining), and the Catbird Seat (for a more interactive eating experience).

Compared to Malick's sumptuous art film, Marton's old Line looks awfully naive, and yet it goes a great deal further in grappling with the author's touchy subtext of soldierly love.

It's a commercial movie rather than an art film, but a great deal less compromised than most of its ilk.

The great actor plays 13 roles in Manifesto, an experimental film consisting entirely of monologues on art and philosophy.

A great deal of the impact in The Piano Teacher comes from Isabelle Huppert's performance, which comes as her finest career moment, as well as one of the year's early choices for 2002's Best Actress (personal list, of course: I highly doubt that the conservative Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will be able to make it through the film).

But the film embraces cultural specificity in a way that no other Pixar production has before, combining the studio's customary emotional directness with a deep dive into a great nation's art, music, history, and customs.

The film had great set design and art pieces, but it's not really like a blatantly fantastical fantasy — it is shot and depicted almost like a historical fiction with some bizarre creatures in it.

From Czarist Russia's Moscow Art Theatre to Hollywood's biggest film, narrator Gregory Peck joins an A-list of Hollywood stars to take us through the odyssey of two Russian born Hollywood legends: The great acting teacher Michael Chekhov and the amazing director George Shdanoff.

Probably more than any other filmmaker, his name evokes instant expectations on the part of audiences: at least two or three great chills (and a few more good ones), some striking black comedy, and an eccentric characterization or two in every one of the director's movies.Originally trained at a technical school, Hitchcock gravitated to movies through art courses and advertising, and by the mid -»20s he was making his first films.

The documentary - first distributor improved the quality of its output in 2014 compared to the prior year, and cracked the top 10 in our rankings despite having just one «great» film: the art doc (or is it a «rockumentary»?)

There have been few better British films than Brief Encounter even at a time when our studios are taking their place in the vanguard of this great contemporary art.

As an experiment in genre mixing, an art - house curiosity, a new way of handling the grand theme of adolescence, and an example of the inherent powers a film score can possess; yes, it's really great.

Can a film be a great work of art with so little affect in the face of human agony?

Most of my favorite films, or the films I would consider to be great works of art, aren't «fun».

The awesome folks at Mondo have a handful of great Black Friday deals which include new prints for Scott Pilgrim vs the World, Thor: Ragnarok, Ex Machina and the films of LAIKA, not to mention a deluxe edition of The Art of Mondo book.

I feel sorry for his fans as they are probably looking forward to a great film about what they considered their «martial arts guru» and instead they got this.

We're not necessarily saying the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences doesn't honor the greatest performances in film, but getting an audience to laugh can often be more difficult than getting them to cry.

We always like to end our weekend box office reports with a little reminder to «Support your local indie theater, boys and girls,» and with the roster of films hitting art house and repertory cinemas in 2011, it was an especially great time to stray away from the sticky floors and text friendly megaplexes.

Enter the Dragon isn't so much a great film as it is entertaining and influential, so if you're not a martial arts fanatic, it's best to keep your expectations at bay.

However, like his first film, 1973's Badlands, it is a great failure, as well a glorious one, and if all works of art that failed were as great and glorious as this one our culture would be far better off.

It's a great film steeped in the language of other great films, so for the second installment of our ongoing Origin Stories series, we've invited Schrader to select a roster of titles that have had an impact on his life and art and influenced his new film.

Starring an excellent cast (George Clooney, Matt Damon, John Goodman, and Cate Blanchett), the film focuses on a group of men from the United States, Great Britain and France, who are moved by their love of art to recover the masterpieces that were on the verge of being destroyed by the war, or stolen by the Nazis (and the Soviets), in the waning years of World War II.

FRUITVALE STATION (2013)-- I'm not hating on the world guys... RIDDICK (2013)-- I'm not hating on the world that allows this movie to keep going... THE EAST (2013)-- I'm hating on the world, and cinema for this movie... MUSEUM HOURS (2013)-- Let me think about art some more... FROZEN (2013)-- Let me wish for more great musical songs per film... THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG (2013)-- Let me wish for shorter films... CALL ME KUCHU (2013)-- Let me wish for equality... THE TWELVE CHAIRS (1970)-- Young Frank Langela makes me feel weird... TOUCH OF EVIL (1958)-- Charlton Heston is badass guys...

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The magnitude of this film showcases a great marriage of art and culture,» Lamar said in a statement.

The 85 year old filmmaker is probably more well - known for his examinations of public institutions in films like Welfare (1975), Titicut Follies (1967), At Berkeley (2013) or High School (1968, followed by a sequel in 1994), but he's also one of cinema's great chroniclers of art as work.

Performing at prestigious film festivals and venues around the world, including the Telluride Film Festival, the Louvre, Lincoln Center, and the National Gallery of Art, Alloy has helped revive some of the great masterpieces as well as little - known gems of the silent era.

Table 19 may be a bit too slow for some people to appreciate this type of film, but the amazing ensemble cast and great writing amplifies the amazing art of storytelling, reaffirming that there are interesting and unique stories out there that don't involve super heroes, or the next big Hollywood trend.

Spanning a century of film art and taken from various countries around the world, these posters show the evolution of movie promotion over the years, but more pertinently they also reveal a great deal about how blackness has been portrayed, exploited and indeed commoditised, throughout the history of cinema.

as I'm checking right now, The English Patient had little competition for Art Direction; but Costume Design was packed, with great work, but for films that could hardly compete with the EP buzz.

The great New Yorker film critic Pauline Kael said the film «altered the face of an art form» and described it as the most «powerfully erotic movie ever made».

As a result, the film is quite pretty, doing a great job of mimicking the art familiar in Dr. Seuss» books.

Featuring all sorts of titles ranging from the greatest hits of Sundance, highly - anticipated studio films, art - house darlings, foreign imports, special screenings of classic films, and much more, it's slowly turning into a juggernaut that can rival the likes of Tribeca and SXSW.

I fell in love with Clarkson after I saw her bravura performance in «High Art,» a great film unjustly overlooked at Oscar time.

The Disaster Artist also makes good, possibly great art out of a film considered by many the worst film ever made (Ed Wood's Plan 9 From Outer Space excepted).

«The greatest thing art does is erase the lines in the sand when the world says to make them deeper,» said the Mexican director, as he accepted the award as a proud immigrant to the film industry.

«Bassaler's doc covers The Misfits and Capa with great aplomb: the film is nicely divided between still and moving images, propelled by interviews with photographers and others involved with the great productions that were documented... For lovers of great visual art, whether in film or photography» — Marc Glassman, POV Magazine

The greatest art is often divisive and none of the best films that ever won Best Picture could probably do so today, partly because they would be put through that filter of whether they offend or not (I'm sure they would in some way or another) and partly because they would be divisive.

The work of Cinephilia & Beyond has been publicly recognized by almost all of the greatest non-profit film institutions in the world: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, The American Film Institute, Sundance Institute, The British Film Institute, European Film Academy, Cahiers du Cinéma, La Cinématheque, just to mention a few.

«The magnitude of this film showcases a great marriage of art and culture,» Lamar said in the same statement.

Finally - a great film in the tradition of the lost art of superb writing (not to mention wonderful acting).

The latest episode of Observations on Film Art, an exclusive Criterion Channel program that explores elements of cinema as used by great auteurs, features professor Kristin Thompson highlighting one device that has earned the film its permanent spot in the cinematic canon: Renoir's characteristically subtle yet elaborate staging.

Movie trailers can be considered an art themselves, a bad movie may have a great trailer and a good movie could have a bad trailer, but often they're the best visual preview of what a film might be and that's why we watch them.

Although The Disaster Artist maintains a great reverence for The Room, the film can be seen as a funny comedy about how such true - to - life absurdities can be a catalyst for such a terrible yet mesmerising piece of art.

Zhou Xun: regarded as one of the four great young actresses in China (the other three are Zhang Ziyi, Xu Jinglei, and Zhao Wei) she has a high international profile thanks to her appearances in Lou Ye's Suzhou River, the French - Chinese art - house film Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress, and Feng Xiaogang's Hamlet adaptation, The Banquet.