It's the first feature - length narrative film
shot in a single take (on digital video, using a specially designed disc instead of tape).
The work, shot using several cameras
in a single take for each scene, is presented on screens set up throughout the generously sized exhibition space.
They go off screen here and there to type one another in a private message but the film feels like it is being
told in a single take.
It hopefully won't reveal too much from the movie, including a lauded 10 - minute long fight scene
done in a single take.
Elegantly performed by Firth and
captured in a single take by master cinematographer Darius Khondji, it's a moment straight out of Crimes and Misdemeanors in its seesawing between indignation and aspiration, bitter certainty and terrified hope.
His newest collaboration with Steve McQueen, resulted in a nine minutes long music video All Day / I Feel Like That, featuring two songs performed by West, and shoot
in a single take by Steve McQueen in the historic dockyard in London.
There are plenty here, including haphazard plotting, connect - the - dots characterizations, and nervous, jittery, over-edited filmmaking that only snaps into coherence during a handful of crisp action scenes (the best is an opening car chase done
in a single take from inside a moving vehicle, à la «Let Me In» and «Children of Men»).
Perhaps you had a lonely New Year's or the thought of Valentine's Day will
result in singles taking action with their love lives.
The circumscribed aesthetic of the cheap thriller film - within - the - film that Binoche is shooting — made clear from the shot - reverse shot editing and close - ups antithetical to the look of the rest of the film, shot
mostly in single takes — signals that we're somehow outside of Haneke's world, even though we're actually buried deep within its layers.
Instead, Swedish director Babak Najafi (Easy Money: Hard To Kill) has thrown together one of the worst action movies in recent memory, its signal achievement being a firefight that's
presented in a single take, but which still manages to be incomprehensible.
Scottish actress Karen Gillan talks about enacting a 13 page
script in a single take for Oculus and about her forthcoming films
The 10MP camera has a Photo Booth mode, you can easily activate it and click 6 continuous shots
in a single take of 10 seconds, like the machines at mall and supermarkets do.
Hathaway's big number, «I Dreamed a Dream,»
filmed in a single take, is shockingly expressive (and not just because she's shorn of hair and hollow - cheeked).
The first major fight in Creed is
done in a single take and it's a whirlwind (sometimes literally) of breakneck speed and suspense thanks to cinematographer Maryse Alberti, who shot the Mickey Rourke comeback vehicle, The Wrestler.
Often filmed as static
shots in single takes, Bucak's video performances appear as durational photographs, exploring the beauty and otherness of borderlands and the fluidity and contingency of borders themselves.
In singles you take the green light (blue line) if — and only if — you can definitely carry the water.
She does
it in a single take in a ghoulishly tight close - up, and although her plucked - chicken appearance is frightful, I was filled with admiration when she hit the big notes and stole the song back from Boyle.
His transformation,
in a single take, from Charlie to Hank is a glorious parody of Fredric March in 1931's «Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.»
Every scene in Right Now, Wrong Then plays out
in a single take, with Hong's signature zooms and pans employed to edit in - camera — abruptly shifting from a close - up to a wide shot to a medium and so on and so forth.
The way that the fragments follow each other seems to have a new fluidity — and with the exception of the prologue and epilogue scenes, and the film within the film, all the other scenes are shot
in a single take — despite the regulation cuts to black.
On Birdman, the ace cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki gave viewers the illusion they were watching a film
in a single take.
What ensues is breathless — until the infuriating wrap - up that pretty near kills this remake of last year's Uruguayan film of the same name, both of which purport to have been filmed
in a single take.
Simple phrases are repeated with fervor: «Once again... I fall into... my feminine ways» mixed with «There are stars exploding around you and there's nothing you can do» results in a 64 minute music video shot
in a single take.
Part one is a passionate nine minute monologue, Berkoff - style, captured
in a single take, which culminates with his salute to Scots painter Peter Howson.
Iconic early rap song Rapper's Delight by The Sugarhill Gang was recorded
in a single take without error; recording any song in a single take is impressive, but Rapper's Delight is 14 minutes and 35 seconds in length.