Sentences with phrase «life cinema history»

Inspired by the larger than life cinema history of Texas, Los Americanos explores the ephemeral through various cinema metaphors for identity, history and culture.

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Paul Schrader is an American filmmaker whose work as a screenwriter and director hold a significant place in the history of American cinema, including Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, American Gigolo, Mishima: A Life in Four...

Surrealist master Luis Bunuel is a towering figure in the world of cinema history, directing such groundbreaking works as Un Chien Andalou, Exterminating Angels, and That Obscure Object of Desire, yet his personal life was clouded in myth and paradox.

The dissection of a real life legal case from every possible point of view may be the main subject from Barbet Schroeder's «Reversal of Fortune» but the heart of the film unquestionably resides in one of the most amazing acting performances in the history of cinema: Jeremy Iron's portrayal of Claus Von Bulow

The history of Australian cinema is littered with small - scale, unobtrusive and even intimate portraits of working and middle class life that are...

8:00 pm — TCM — My Darling Clementine John Ford's version of the famous confrontation at the OK Corral actually focuses more on Wyatt Earp's fictional romance with the fictional Clementine than on the real - life Earp / Clanton feud, but history aside, this is one of the greatest and most poetic westerns on film, proving yet again Ford's mastery of the genre and of cinema.

11:30 am — TCM — My Darling Clementine John Ford's version of the famous confrontation at the OK Corral actually focuses more on Wyatt Earp's fictional romance with the fictional Clementine than on the real - life Earp / Clanton feud, but history aside, this is one of the greatest and most poetic westerns on film, proving yet again Ford's mastery of the genre and of cinema.

They Live is one of the rare films that seems to gain more popularity every year — not just for its ahead - of - its - time warnings of the role the media plays in manipulation, but because it features what is generally considered one of the greatest fight scenes in the history of cinema between Piper and Keith David.

8:00 am — Fox Movie Channel — My Darling Clementine John Ford's version of the famous confrontation at the OK Corral actually focuses more on Wyatt Earp's fictional romance with the fictional Clementine than on the real - life Earp / Clanton feud, but history aside, this is one of the greatest and most poetic westerns on film, proving yet again Ford's mastery of the genre and of cinema.

As much as the 1946 adaptation of The Postman Always Rings Twice has earned its place as an important American Film Noir, so too Ossessione is essential to Italy's history of lurid, intoxicating giallo cinema.16 Ossessione provides a perfect bookend to Calamai's final performance as Marta in Dario Argento's Profondo Rosso (1975): in both films Calamai embodies a similar bug - eyed feminine insanity, both characters pushed to the edge of violence and despair at their seeming invisibility to the men in their lives, and to society in general.

Whether he's paying dazzling creative homage The Red Shoes or The Creature from the Black Lagoon, Del Toro taps into the history of fantastical cinema for his film, ably abetted by production designer Paul Austerberry and cinematographer Dan Laustsen whose evocative helps bring Del Toro's vision to life.

Apart from Akira Kurosawa, Nagisa Oshima is plainly the greatest living Japanese filmmaker, but given that he despises the work of virtually all other Japanese directors, he seems quite unsuited to recount the history of his country's cinema.

Described by Festival Director Nashen Moodley as a «living archive», this extraordinary multi-media presentation conveys 61 years of defining cultural history in the life of the Harbour City's iconic cinema event, the Sydney Film Festival.

Throughout the history of cinema, there have been many great films dedicated to the arts and artists, from biopics about great historical art figures to documentaries on living ones.

In Patrick Hough's proposal, on the other hand, forgotten artefacts from the Hollywood Dream Factory — props and décor from abandoned film sets — take on a new life as precious mementoes of cinema history: replicas and fakes that have acquired a strange kind of authenticity.

The artist takes everyday objects as starting points (it is worth noting that objects and concepts in art history are also mundane to the artist's daily life), adopts news, music, cinema, language, vocabularies, definitions, products, images, artists and artworks, and re-incorporates these elements back into «life».

Their work invites suggestive, open - ended reflections on place and cinema and is «propelled by the artists» fascination with the open circuits of social life, memory, and history that sit just outside the frame of moving images.»

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