Sentences with phrase «like filmic»

Moment plans to update its camera app to allow you to de-squeeze the image while shooting, and you can actually do that already using some other apps, like Filmic Pro.

The artist has framed this Katagami between two sheets of glass, creating a shadow effect like filmic projection.

Instead, over the course of its 45 minutes it invents its own rules, and you realize you're watching something like the filmic channeling of an ancient ritual.

Positively delighting on Blu - ray, Storaro's sun - kissed 2.00:1 compositions are like the filmic equivalent of champagne.

Damasio: When people testify in court, they make all sorts of errors and inversions of time sequences because memory is not like a filmic medium.

Not exact matches

Destined to be forgotten even as it's happening, Starsky & Hutch and others like it get away with it because they're the filmic equivalent of a roofie: you're sure that something happened while you were out, but damned if you know what it was.

Meanwhile, Ejiofor's Mordo and Benedict Wong's character Wong spend much of their filmic existence explaining concepts like astral projection, relics, ancient tomes, and all the mumbo jumbo surrounding «sanctums» — magical security systems for planet Earth that are overseen by the Ancient One.

Still, while edge - enhancement is at a minimum and the colours are saturated but free of bleed, it looks like a film from 1969 — a thin patina of filmic grain preserving a sense of authenticity in the experience of watching it at home.

Not the biggest fan of Tom Stern - era Eastwood, but what we have here is completely un-digital in appearance, like a (velvet) painting come to life, and the surprisingly minimal presence of grain doesn't cause the image to look any less filmic.

Pearce shot the minute - and - a-half-long film with an iPhone 6, and edited with apps like iMovie and Filmic Pro.

Screen Daily's Mark Adams doesn't just like it — he declares it «a masterpiece of structure... an intelligent and engaging filmic drama that is never less than absorbing.»

Bagging on a film like this for not adhering to the standard filmic understanding of narrative seems to me like bagging on something like Leaves of Grass for not having a single coherent narrative.

If the aim of art is to touch the sublime, to strum the thread of the collective unconscious that binds us each to each, as it were, then Lynch becomes a figure like Rainer Maria Rilke or William Blake or Beethoven — or in filmic terms, like Luis Buñuel or Carl Theodor Dreyer or moments of Sergio Leone.

For what it's worth, «Dead Like Me» retains its 1.78:1 aspect ratio on DVD in 16x9 - enhanced transfers; shot in filmic HD, it certainly looks vivacious compared to the syndicated reruns.

Arguably, the aggregate of Nineties cinema deals with the evolution from filmic to digital reality (from 1989's sex, lies, and videotape on through to the end of the following decade's American Beauty, The Truman Show, Dark City, The Matrix, Fight Club, and The Blair Witch Project), but it's here in 2007, six years post-9 / 11, that the phrase «it's just like in the movies» gains the kind of existential dread it deserves.

At ninety minutes, Mercurio's script feels like a solid stage adaptation rather than a filmic adaptation.

Javier Bardem takes the film's hardest role and makes it look like the easiest (he takes his character, a filmic villain only marginally different from Halloween's Michael Myers and the like, and makes him real).

This illustrates the main tension of watching a film like World Trade Center... purely as a film, it is at times manipulative and sentimental, and there are filmic clichés scattered throughout.

His film predates social media, but it's like a lumbering filmic version of that one Facebook friend who shares random GoFundMe pages and tired old memes, lists their job as «SAG - AFTRA,» has profile pictures of bouquets of flowers with captions like «You know what they say, love is blind» (an actual quote from the film).

Jackson may not boast a sterling track record post-Return of the King, and The Hobbit may have suffered a heap of development hell, passing from Jackson to (eventual co-writer) Guillermo del Toro like a certain burdensome bauble, but shame on all who doubt the enduring, enveloping power of Jackson's Middle - earth, an immersive and comprehensive filmic world if ever there was one.

Films like Jean - Luc Godard's Breathless, Agnes Varda's Cléo from 5 to 7, and Alain Resnais» Last Year at Marienbad frequently employ filmic techniques that place the viewer in a heady, alienated state of mind; think of the discontinuity editing employed in Breathless, the gritty cinema vérité style of Cléo, or the trance - inducing tracking shots in Marienbad.

Like many interactive narratives, Heavy Rain appears to adopt the practice filmic editing by allowing the player to control how sequences of narrative appear based on quick - time event (QTE) actions.

The frieze - like collages evoke filmic motion and fragments of contemporary society, which confirms Spero as major contributor to post-modernism.

4 Films like John Akomfrah's Handsworth Songs (Black Audio Film Collective, 1986) and Maureen Blackwood and Isaac Julien's The Passion of Remembrance (Sankofa Film and Video Collective, 1986) positioned themselves at «the center of polemical debates in the mainstream and Black popular press that often do little more than bespeak critical assumptions about which filmic strategies are «appropriate» for Blacks.»

Pointing to Robinson's figurative paintings of romantic scenes, he says, «They're somewhat filmic; they almost appear like stills from a romance movie.»

Like his older compatriot Mark Leckey, Atkins deftly utilizes syncopated montages of sounds and filmic images to create disturbing and disorienting virtual realities.

Like art star Richard Prince and Marlborough Man photographer Jim Krantz, the Belgrade born Antich has been drawn to this filmic Americana imagery.

Filled with Robertson's Abstract - Expressionist - like drips, globs, and spills of photo - chemicals, it suggests a breathtaking filmic landscape, its implied flora and water forms bathed by shifting permutations of light streaming through gallery windows.

Cinema has always liked telling a good life story, and all kinds of biography — from the humblest to the starriest — have been given a filmic going - over.

In the dynamic melancholy of this journey, each photographic and filmic image, as Anne Valérie Gasc highlights, «is like the «blockade» that transforms a place of weakness into a stronghold, into an enclosure in space - time, into a site where everything is there, clearly identified, in the self - evidence of its reality and its place, a seat in the quasi-military sense of the term.

Like sculptural evidence in a fictional search for the elusive artist, the installation entangles the spectator in a play between filmic illusion and subjective narration.