Sentences with phrase «historical films era»

For all the value of his three most recent period pictures, they feel less vital as direct responses to the world around us than as filmed civics lessons, like popcorn Rossellini in his historical films era.

Not exact matches

Outside of their historical perspective (and, some would say, overall better quality than contemporary cinema), studio era films are worth exploring for a lesson...

The dramatized era and historical research require a different mindset of the viewer, which in turn makes it easier for the film to disarm with unpredictability.

Cronenberg's film could have been more rooted in historical fact, and covered the main thinkers of the era.

It's an interesting historical piece, showing a side of civilian life not usually shown in wartime era films, with a theme that art can help the war effort with morale and some choice escapism from the harrowing events of the day.

These films depict and dramatize the life of an important historical personage (or group) from the past or present era.

Conquest of Space is a lesser effort in Pal's canon, but the film deserves (and needs) some supplemental material that place it in historical context, both for its forward thinking, and of the clichés that were part and parcel for the era.

Like many Silent Era films, the rampant historical value makes it easy to overlook the lack of general entertainment.

Drawing on numerous film historical references, from Hitchcock to the director's own earlier Movida era work, Almodóvar's twentieth feature, adapted from three short stories by Alice Munro («Chance,» «Soon,» and «Silence»), is a haunting drama that oscillates between disenchanted darkness and visual opulence.

But La dolce vita is an amazing film, summing up an era, a culture, a city; in its own way it is of historical importance.

A new reward system rewards clever and tactical play, awarding the player with skill points and bonus content, such as historical film footage of the era.

The website contains 260 engaging films which deliver bite - size history facts covering 15 historical eras.

A new reward system rewards clever and tactical play, awarding the player with skill points and bonus content, such as historical film footage of the era.

Excellence will be rewarded through a unique reward system, where successfully completing missions will unlock exclusive content, such as historical film footage from the era.

Building upon this notion of the disembodied image in his video installation... a hazy and confused landscape, Barocca cuts, reassembles, slows, and loops various sections of Kreta, a WWII - era German propaganda film, into four sequences, to divest the moving images of any ideological or historical identification and disrupt the film's narrative structure.

Working in a wide range of media, including painting, performance, film, photography, and installation, Antin often recreate scenes form historical eras, paying close attention to details such as costume.

Working in a wide range of media, including painting, performance, film, photography, and installation, Antin often recreate scenes form historical eras, paying close...

The filming locations, a derelict modernist concert hall in Bordeaux and the historical site of Tlatelolco in Mexico City, are supposed to underline the end of ideology and herald a new era of individuality, but this is not very convincing.