Sentences with phrase «important pieces of the film»

Restored in 2K with native sounds and traditional songs that Flahertys daughter recorded over a half - century after they shot it, Monica Flaherty's Moana with Sound is a beautiful work of docufiction and an important piece of film history.

Not exact matches

Compelled by Warner Bros. to film Dial M for Murder in 3 - D, Hitchcock perversely refused to throw in the standard in - your - face gimmickry of most stereoscopic films of the era — though watch how he visually emphasizes an important piece of evidence towards the end of the film.

But the film is remarkably engaging and, with close looks at so many important pieces of art, bursting with beauty.

Though it may not be a perfect film, Truth is a powerful piece of work that clearly feels important, certainly for those in or aspiring to be in the field of journalism today.

Back - to - back, these films are important pieces of our history.

Movies like Leon: The Professional and even Jason Bourne echo throughout the film's exhausting proceedings, but whereas those films had a certain edge in their approach, not to mention solid action set pieces and, most important of all, expressive performances, The Hunter's Prayer serves to be a shoddily - executed version in comparison.

Somewhat reductively, it's a Rushmore for our times — even contemporaneous with that film given it's technically a period piece — a coming - of - age story where overcoming pretention and forced mannerisms is as important to growth as learning self - confidence and kindness.

For example, one facet of the film centers on the government's attempt at saving «important» pieces of art and culture throughout the world.

Lincoln is a film about procedures, showing the sausage - making process behind the crafting of one the most important pieces of legislation ever passed by the American government.

Then we have Roger Michell's Hyde Park on Hudson, a similarly historical piece on arguably just as important a president that replaces captivating political wheeling and dealing with tedious jaunts to the countryside in a film so devoid of any spark that it feels like watching someone's boring vacation videos.

Coming off the heels of The Deep Blue Sea, probably the most underrated and misunderstood film of its year, Sunset Song is a period piece set in the cinegenic Scottish countryside of the 1930s, and based on a book by Lewis Grassic Gibon that's been called the most important Scottish novel of the 20th century.

With this focus however, the film feels way too self - important for what is essentially a fun piece of fluff.

The film features multiple scenes in which «Toni,» sporting a ludicrous fright wig and fake teeth, unexpectedly shows up to embarrass his daughter at important work functions; there's also a showstopping karaoke performance (of sorts) and an extended, screamingly funny set piece involving nonsexual full - frontal nudity.

In this case, I'm speaking of The Post and Get Out, two films that have each been labeled as important pieces of art in the Trump era.

Schindler's List may not be the kind of film to put on every week, but it's an important, very watchable and extremely thought - provoking piece of cinema.

Blackfish: This heartbreaking, essential documentary is difficult to watch at times, yes, but it's also an important film that works as both a piece of cinema and a call to action.

Adding cosmopolitan flair to the setting, the cast also includes Elisabeth Moss and Dominic West; she a journalist who awkwardly beds the classy Christian, only to unleash a neo-feminist inquisition the following day when he appears to have forgotten her name; and West, an esoteric artist whose sympathetic personality masks a deep conviction of self - importance that unravels in the film's over-the-top «performance art» set piece, involving a human anthropoid, programmed to conclude an important black tie donors» dinner, a set - up where Marx brothers jiggery - pokery meets the cruelty of Lars von Trier.

Anyone who loves Michael Gondry «s magnificent Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind knows how important that single piece of dialogue is when it's whispered into Jim Carrey «s ear by Kate Winslet, and next month fans will have the opportunity to meet in Montauk themselves for an unbelievable, special screening of the film in honor of Focus Features» 15th anniversary.

«Our film was not the first nor the only thing to clue people in to the dangers of the corporate reform movement, but «The Inconvenient Truth Behind Waiting for Superman» has proven to be an important piece of the ever - growing pushback and effort to preserve public education.»