Sentences with phrase «into celluloid»

Why is it that the clichés that make for turgid art become acceptable and engaging when they are translated into celluloid?

West will stage a performance in the Turbine Hall for which a team of skate - boarders will traverse ink - covered film strips, their wheels scraping into the celluloid and marking their movements in complex and psychedelic patterns.

In Ed Ruscha's series of holograms produced the same year, the phrase «The End» floats at various depths in the picture plane, set against animated lines scratched into a celluloid surface, and offering a new twist on the interplay between text, landscape, and spatial representation for which Ruscha is known.

Still a staple in film critics» conversations since it's inception into celluloid (I had to), Christopher Nolan's sci - fi heist thriller won over our hearts and minds with it's wig - out - worthy concept of dream hacking.

It's more that in selling a story which is so naturally loaded with rich, subtextual goodness, this vital added value is hardwired into the celluloid.

Not exact matches

But its build - up is cresting in some high - octane action cinema sans the celluloid, with no less than three riveting plots rolled into one.

Like other plastics that would follow, celluloid offered a means for Americans to buy their way into new stations in life.

Here celluloid's gift for facsimile achieved its ultimate expression, the complete transmutation of reality into illusion, as three - dimensional flesh - and - blood beings were transformed into two - dimensional ghosts shimmering on a screen.

Keanu Reeves proves a surprisingly engaging host for this documentary inquiry into the ongoing transition from celluloid to digital filmmaking.

A mix of H.P. Lovecraft madness, David Cronenberg biological mutation and David Lynch small - town weirdness, it teasingly dangles explanations never delivered and escapes never sought, while diving into one of the most gonzo horrors to twist onto celluloid in years.

It transcends merely bad, merely tedious, merely irksome and plummets into that very special category of film, the one that so tries and tortures its audience that, emerging again from the soul - sucking black hole of celluloid disaster, it no longer fears... Read More»

Two - Lane Blacktop doesn't end with an accident, but with James Taylor's customized Chevy One - Fifty burning through the celluloid itself, dissolving into the white of an empty frame with the non-hopes of its coolly existentialist drag racer.

When translated into film, however, Barker's work (including that which the author has shepherded to celluloid himself) takes on a certain seediness that undermines the essential elegance of the writing.

: Heaven Knows What played extremely well with the IONCINEMA team — our Jordan M. Smith called the film an «open - hearted, rawly bellicose realization of addiction has only been graced on celluloid but a handful of times, making the Safdie's film a new exemplar of narcotic cinema for the ages,» the directing team plus regular contributor Bronstein are undoubtedly at the top of their game early into their filmography.

Now, 30 years later, the film holds up not only as an insightful look into teenage life in the»80s, but also as one of the most honest and perceptive depictions of the teenage experience to be captured on celluloid.

As with most biographies and true stories put on celluloid, only so much can be folded into a feature - length film.

The bad news is that Cameron Crowe, in an attempt to duplicate the magic of Garden State, has fashioned a movie filled with so much unnecessary whimsy and so little character development, that it implodes into a mess of celluloid.

The picture is not especially high - contrast overall, but dynamic range is well preserved from the highlights down into the shadows, and the colours, pushed way to the cool side of the palette, have been lovingly managed to retain the look of celluloid.

But Spielberg's achievement on this occasion is to fold into his own celluloid know - how an astonishing script by playwright Tony Kushner that animates the political process to a degree rarely encountered on screen: small wonder both men figure among the film's 12 Oscar nominations, the most of any movie this year.

His first foray into cherry - picking scores was a bit obvious, using music from Pam Grier «s blaxploitation films for the score to his celluloid statue built to Grier, Jackie Brown.

This warm - hearted and intelligent film is co-produced by the legendary Stephen Woolley (of A Company Of Wolves and The Crying Game amongst others), who with Amanda Posey and Elizabeth Karlsen delved into the archives and uncovered the fascinating truth behind the celluloid war effort.

While the film finally does turn Ellen Ripley into a «mech suited warrior» (via the most well realized body - fork - lifter ever committed to celluloid), that comes later.

We tell you how to get the best results from your DVD player and take a closer look at the technical processes involved in converting celluloid images into zeroes and ones.

Sabrina Gschwandtner's second solo exhibition at Shoshana Wayne Gallery continues her exploration into intricate quilting motifs, expanding on her already complex imagery with the addition of deaccessioned celluloid film strips of female hands hard at work — sewing, threading, knitting and crocheting their way into our human consciousness.

Her decidedly sculptural approach to film not only includes projecting onto objects, but also deconstructing the tools of film (projectors, celluloid rolls) and reassembling them into unique mobile objects.

The exhibition explores how the material qualities of celluloid, can be turned into tangible, sculptural installations.

Made in a specifically DIY approach, West's hypnotic videos are a product of her idiosyncratic experimentation into what happens when celluloid film surface is subjected directly to a wild array of processes, chemicals, materials, and events.

Divided into three components, the cinema series Burning Celluloid, audio series Music 4 Dummies, and the performative series Mov3m3nt, Hlebo's actions explore the continuous fluctuation found in the relationship between spontaneity and institutional facilitation.