Sentences with phrase «kilter framing»

Gomes pulls out every storytelling trick in the book: prologues and epilogues, prolix voiceovers and copious on - screen titles, nested narratives and off - kilter framing devices.

Soderbergh has always had a keen eye for off - kilter framing, and Unsane takes a certain wired energy from its skewed perspectives.

This could be off - kilter frames or neglected customers.

Not exact matches

Only where most of Fulci's compositions were off - kilter and filled with the output of a fog machine, Carpenter continues to play with the edges of his frame.

Wildly off - kilter close - ups sandwich gorgeous vistas to create a dreamlike frame for the utterly brutal mess of a film unfolding.

Similarly, the framing, dialogue and casting are also off - kilter, bizarre (and hilarious) Marlene Dietrich playing a Mexican prostitute / fortune teller with a German accent, the aforementioned Charlton Heston as a Mexican symbol of the impotence, squareness and just plain lameness of the law, Dennis Weaver as the world's weirdest hotel clerk, and Orson Welles at his most grotesque as the fat drunk sheriff who likes to beat confessions out of the suspects he's framed.

As intriguing as the psychological importance of the relentlessly hip soundtrack (other songs include Ween's «Japanese Cowboy» and Lee Hazlewood and Nancy Sinatra's «Some Velvet Morning») is the way that Morvern Callar echoes much contemporary photography in its off - kilter but always extraordinary framing, palette, subject matter, and mood.

Lindquist's obsession with a Claude - like sense of view is magnified by his alienating sense of color (much like that produced using a Claude glass), use of multiple and layered identical images, and slightly off - kilter or literal frames painted into the picture plane.