Sentences with phrase «language film went»

Best foreign language film went to Chile's «A Fantastic Woman,» Sebastian Lelio's drama starring transgender actress Daniela Vega.

Best foreign language film went to Germany's In the Fade.

Granted by France's Society of Dramatic Authors and Composers, the SACD Award for best French - language film went to Pierre Salvadori's screwball crime romcom «The Trouble with You.»

Not exact matches

I loved how there's a lack of subtitles and how much of the film in general is told visually, forcing the viewer to focus on facial expressions and body language to pick up on what's going on.

Despite some genuinely hilarious sequences that, regrettably, are spaced too far apart, this meditation on the things that matter in life is too slow and at times too forced to deserve the high praise it has been getting (including an Oscar nomination for best foreign language film that should have gone to a number of other more worthwhile pictures).

Villeneuve broke through with «Incendies,» which earned an Oscar nom for best foreign language film in 2011, but he has hardly gone Hollywood.

Playing a Danish officer stationed in Argentina circa 1880, Viggo Mortensen has the perfect comportment of a civilized military man; as the film goes on and his character is forced to wander through the wilds in search of his disappeared daughter, this brilliant actor gets to shows off his vast vocabulary of body language, from urgent, purposeful striding to weary, wary resignation.

I'd imagine The Hurt Locker, Inglourious Basterds or A Serious Man if they pick an English - language film, and The White Ribbon or Summer Hours if they go foreign - language.

Last year's Palme d'Or winner was Ruben Ostlund's The Square, which went on to be nominated for best foreign language film at the Academy Awards.

I can't think of many critics elsewhere who go to the same effort to explain and analyze the language, context, and implications of film.

Animated feature «The Croods» «Despicable Me 2» WINNER: «Frozen» «Monsters University» «The Wind Rises» Action movie «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire» «Iron Man 3» WINNER: «Lone Survivor» «Rush» «Star Trek Into Darkness» Actor in an action movie Henry Cavill — «Man of Steel» Robert Downey Jr. — «Iron Man 3» Brad Pitt — «World War Z» WINNER: Mark Wahlberg — «Lone Survivor» Actress in an action movie WINNER: Sandra Bullock — «Gravity» Jennifer Lawrence — «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire» Evangeline Lilly — «The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug» Gwyneth Paltrow — «Iron Man 3» Comedy WINNER: «American Hustle» «Enough Said» «The Heat» «This Is the End» «The Way Way Back» «The World's End» Actor in a comedy Christian Bale — «American Hustle» WINNER: Leonardo DiCaprio — «The Wolf of Wall Street» James Gandolfini — «Enough Said» Simon Pegg — «The World's End» Sam Rockwell — «The Way Way Back» Actress in a comedy WINNER: Amy Adams — «American Hustle» Sandra Bullock — «The Heat» Greta Gerwig — «Frances Ha» Julia Louis - Dreyfus — «Enough Said» Melissa McCarthy — «The Heat» Sci - fi / horror movie «The Conjuring» WINNER: «Gravity» «Star Trek Into Darkness» «World War Z» Foreign language film WINNER: «Blue Is the Warmest Color» «The Great Beauty» «The Hunt» «The Past» «Wadjda» Documentary feature «The Act of Killing» «Blackfish» «Stories We Tell» «Tim's Vermeer» WINNER: «20 Feet from Stardom» Song «Atlas» — Coldplay — «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire» «Happy» — Pharrell Williams — «Despicable Me 2» WINNER: «Let It Go» — Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson - Lopez — «Frozen» «Ordinary Love» — U2 — «Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom» «Please Mr. Kennedy» — Justin Timberlake, Oscar Isaac and Adam Driver — «Inside Llewyn Davis» «Young and Beautiful» — Lana Del Rey — «The Great Gatsby» Score WINNER: Steven Price — «Gravity» Arcade Fire — «Her» Thomas Newman — «Saving Mr. Banks» Hans Zimmer — «12 Years a Slave»

I thought about changing my prediction to a shock win for Michael Haneke until I remembered that no director of a foreign language film has ever won this prize — no not even Federico Fellini or Ingmar Bergman, Oscar's indisputable favorites as foreign auteurs go.

«For a foreign language film to work, a lot of things need to go right,» said Cowal.

INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN FILMS Christmas in Wonderland (PG for crude language) Holiday comedy about a couple of kids from L.A. who find a million dollars of fake money in a Canadian mall and go on a shopping spree while being chased by a hapless gang of counterfeiters and a Canadian Mountie.

Nine films were nominated for best picture, with the most surprising nod going to Michael Haneke's Amour, which was also nominated (as expected) for best foreign language film.

BEST PICTURE: «Birdman» ROBERT ALTMAN AWARD FOR BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTING: Richard Linklater — «Boyhood» BEST ACTOR: Michael Keaton — «Birdman» BEST ACTRESS: Rosamund Pike — «Gone Girl» BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: Edward Norton — «Birdman» BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Patricia Arquette — «Boyhood» ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, Nicholas Glocobone, Alexander Dinelaris and Armando Bo — «Birdman» ADAPTED SCREENPLAY: Gillian Robespierre — «Obvious Child» BEST ANIMATED FEATURE: «The Lego Movie» BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE: «CitizenFour» BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM: «Ida» (Poland) VINCE KOEHLER AWARD FOR BEST SCI - FI, FANTASY or HORROR FILM: «The Babadook»

Once she's in class, and John hands her a blonde wig straight out of a Wong Kar - wai film and has her pick a new «American» name out of a hat like so many Asians navigating the English - language world before her, the mute and guarded Setsuko discovers she likes being «Lucy,» who can go places and do things her real - life counterpart never could.

A French director working with British actors and pre-WWI German setting could theoretically make a film that rises above Europudding mediocrity, but that potential goes unrealized by «A Promise,» Patrice Leconte's unpromising first foray into English - language filmmaking.

The film is going into production «soon,» according to Alfredson — meaning that this comes ahead of the project previously announced as the Swedish filmmaker's English - language debut, a re-adaptation of John Le Carre's British espionage saga «Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy.»

Viewers can choose between subtitled and dubbed versions of the film, but the discs» default goes to the English - language presentation, produced by heavy - hitters Frank Marshall and Kathleen Kennedy.

The Blu - ray combo pack includes a «Making of» featurette that goes behind the scenes of filming in two languages with a local cast, who share their painful stories of their personal conflict during the war.

TOP 100 FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILMS FOR 2017 Listed By US Box Office Gross only Title links go to reviews = still in theaters Note: Figures are as of January 21st, 2018

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So in a year with four of the most - acclaimed Chinese - language films of all - time (the two that appear on Sight & Sound - type lists, the one that is the only Chinese film to ever get any real Oscar consideration and a favorite among the critical intelligentsia), I'm going with a four hour documentary about a leftist revolt in 19th Century France.

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM: The Assassin, Well Go USA Goodnight Mommy, Radius / TWC Son of Saul, Sony Pictures Classic The Tribe, Drafthouse Films White God, Magnolia

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM This is the category where Cannes films most often show up — being chosen for the festival can go a long way toward making a movie its home country's official Oscar submission.

Lively as Almodovar's film is, it also features gags that grow repetitive or go on too long, like the flight attendants» campy lip sync performance to the Pointer Sisters» tune that provides the film's English - language title.

Sometimes you have to wonder what goes into creating a unique language for a film, beside the obvious borrowed words from French and Spanish.

The Gist: The final work we'll see from the late James Gandolfini, the film formerly known as «Animal Rescue» is the English language debut of «Bullhead» director Roskham, and follows an ex-con who finds himself at the center of a robbery gone awry.

But we decided not to do what we did with HOT FUZZ, which was to watch a lot of films, because we decided we didn't need to learn any kind of language of cinema — we weren't going to make any comments about science fiction or make any references to other films.

As so often seems to be the case, my favorite foreign language film of 2017 isn't going to be in contention for the Best Foreign Language Film category at the upcoming Oscars.

Flights of fancy also imbued Nguyen's previous feature Rebelle, which premiered at the 2012 Berlin Film Festival, where Congolese newbie Rachel Mwanza won best actress, before going on to nab an Oscar nomination for best foreign language film.

And casting directors take note: If there's ever an English - language film in which an actress to play Isabelle Huppert's daughter is required, Browning's the one; they share the same short stature, similar pale skin and reddish - brown hair and the ability to fascinate even as they just sit and watch the world go by.

The world of the film might be interesting for theater or literary buffs who dig the the movie's style of heightened language and philosophical pontificating - but for the average viewer, it's going to be a crude realization of misleading advertising and self - involved cerebral linguistics that are a hard and obtuse code to crack.

Ryan Reynolds will film the role in motion capture, meaning he's going to have to learn some Pikachu body - language.

The Death and Life of John F. Donovan (TBD): Quebec's Xavier Dolan (Mommy) goes full Hollywood with his first English - language film, in both casting and theme.

EXCLUSIVE: Lez Bomb is Jenna Laurenzo's directorial debut and her follow - up to her short film Girl Night Stand, which went viral online, garnering well over 2M views on Youtube, then was translated into other languages by lesbian fans from around the world and ended up, surprisingly, having a big Chinese following.

The two top winners last year, «The White Ribbon» and «A Prophet,» went on to earn Academy Award nominations for foreign - language film.

Often touted as an heir to Tarkovsky, Russian cinema's other famously austere Andrey, Zvyagintsev previously competed at Cannes with «Leviathan» (2014), which won the jury's screenwriting award and went on to score an Oscar nomination for foreign - language film.

The Darjeeling Limited: Criterion Edition Rated R for language Available on DVD and Blu - ray Wes Anderson's film about three brothers (Owen Wilson, Adrian Brody and Jason Schwartzman) traveling through India to visit their missionary mom is getting the ultimate collectors touch with this new Criterion set which contains tons of great special features and everything you would ever want to know about what went on in the making of the surreal comedy.

The Extra-Terrestrial 4K Ultra HD Edition Rated PG for language and mild thematic elements Rotten Tomatoes Score: 98 % Now that the studios are re-releasing our favorite films on Ultra-HD, I'm sure they fully hope that we go back and re-purchase our library in the latest and greatest format.

The Iranian exile is shooting in Tbilisi, Georgia, making his first English - language film, The President, in which the overthrown dictator of a fictional Caucasus country goes on the run disguised as a street musician and discovers the daily reality of the common people...

In 2012, Telluride showcased the French end - of - life drama «Amour,» which went on to win the Oscar for foreign - language film, and this year programmers have scheduled several notable international films.

The English dubbing of the version I saw, complete with Brooklyn accents, was so horrendous that the movie seemed to mutate into a Victor Mature opus every time someone opened his or her mouth; as a result the film went undiscovered in the U.S. until a German - language version with subtitles became available a year or so later.

After considering such directors as Danny Boyle (then hot off of «Trainspotting»), Bryan Singer, Peter Jackson and David Cronenberg (the mind reels as to what the latter might have done at the helm of an «Alien» film), the producers once again elected to go with an up - and - coming talent by selecting French filmmaker Jean - Pierre Jeunet, who had caused an international sensation with his visually stunning fantasies «Delicatessen» (1991) and «City of Lost Children» (1995), to make his first English - language film.

You knew Yorgos Lanthimos, the Greek expat in London who made «Dogtooth,» was going to be up to something interesting with his first English - language film.

Fame Rated PG for thematic material including teen drinking, a sexual situation and language Available on DVD and Blu - ray This update of the original 1980 film follows the lives of a group of students at the New York City High School of Performing Arts as they go through their Freshmen through Senior years.

In particular, Netflix has acquired at least three major science fiction juggernauts (one going international) and one fairly well acclaimed foreign language film, and all deserve your attention.

Jacob Unrated but contains graphic violence and language Available on DVD and Blu - ray Local Houston area film maker Larry Wade Carrell writes, directs and stars in this terrific little indie horror B - movie about a mentally disturbed man (Dylan Horne) who goes on a killing spree when a tragedy occurs with his loving young niece (Grace Powell).

Some other issues are: (1) it's only a pre-view version; (2) there's no pop - up blocker, which can be annoying during screen recordings; (3) there's a navigation usability issue in recording mode i.e. you can not go back and re-record a slide without leaving the record mode and coming back in to record mode; (4) there are presently limited quiz capabilities; (5) analytics needs to be improved; (6) you can't embed YouTube films; (7) there's no geo - location; (8) accessibility compliance needs more work e.g. interactive in - sync transcript, synchronized audio descriptions as a separate audio track, or sign language support; (9) there's no responsive screen capture.