Sentences with phrase «making portions of the film»

Hark's delirious sense of action staging and editing — along with the unusual blend of styles — make portions of this film quite arresting.

It's a bit too predictable at times, making portions of the film tedious.

Not exact matches

On the issue of how to support Canadian content when fewer Canadians are purchasing cable TV subscriptions, the government tested four options to raise new money for Canadian content: making telecom companies divert some smartphone and Internet revenue; requiring «foreign companies like Netflix and iTunes» to devote a portion of revenues; giving consumers the option of making a voluntary $ 2 contribution on their telecom or Netflix bill; or making telecom companies add an app to every smartphone sold in Canada that would provide access to Canadian music, TV and film for between $ 5 and $ 15 a month or a flat charge of $ 3 on the sale of all smartphones.

The key discovery consists in the observation that the composite thin film — barely 110 nanometres thick — absorbs a broader portion of the solar spectrum compared to the wavelengths absorbed in the thin films made of the two individual materials.

The visuals in this portion of the film are terrific, but everything below the surface of the film becomes a little hard to make out at this point.

And even with the studio push for 3D, the number of 3D films being made is a miniscule portion of the market.

In return for participation in a Screenwriters Lab, fellows are obligated to sign an agreement stipulating that (a) they will make a contribution to Sundance Institute of 0.25 % of the portion of their film's final budget that exceeds $ 1,000,000 (this number may increase to 0.5 or 0.75 % through participation in a Directors Lab and / or Sundance - affiliated grant support exceeding $ 10,000), (b) Sundance Institute will receive 1 % of 100 % of the film's net receipts, and (c) Sundance Institute will receive a credit line and logo placement in the film's end titles.

In return for participation in a Directors Lab, fellows are obligated to sign an agreement stipulating that (a) they will make a contribution to Sundance Institute of 0.5 % of the portion of their film's final budget that exceeds $ 1,000,000 (this number may increase to 0.75 % through Sundance - affiliated grant support exceeding $ 10,000), (b) Sundance Institute will receive 1 % of 100 % of the film's net receipts, and (c) Sundance Institute will receive a credit line and logo placement in the film's end titles.

Following a few misadventurous days in Davis» life, as he loses a friend's cat, sleeps on various sofas, goes on a brief road trip and plays a few gigs, there is no real way of explaining in words the alchemy that takes place that transforms that bare - bones logline into such an engaging film, though Oscar Isaac «s wonderfully soulful, star - making turn has to take a good portion of the credit, with the supporting cast of Justin Timberlake, Carey Mulligan, Adam Driver and Coens regular John Goodman also contributing to the rich tapestry of the film.

He then went on to make a very big and troubled production, Bethune: The Making of a Hero [1990], with Donald Sutherland, which was at that stage the most expensive film produced in Canada, a big portion of which was shot in China.

The excellent work in establishing characters and the group's relationship early on is nearly all but thrown out the window or forgotten about for large portions of the film to make way for prolonged, self indulgent action sequences that we have all seen many times before and that are all too common in a Frost, Pegg, Wright collaboration.

There's a diverse collection of Ready Player One inspired experiences appearing at SXSW and a portion of them will be made available to VR arcade operators before the film premiere.

It is apparent that a large portion of the $ 90 US million budget went towards the CGI, and perhaps this makes the film feel a little cramped at times.

This, ironically, makes the structure even more jarring as we follow certain characters for over half an hour and have them mostly abandoned for a good portion of the film before they either come back or remain left behind.

The Making of «Jaws»» is a very condensed portion of the Bouzereau film.

We never full connect to Wilson and his relationship with Dern's ex-wife Pippi or his burgeoning friendship with Isabella Amara as his estranged daughter Claire, which makes a large portion of the films middle - section feel rather so - so.

But the condescension that a film about Florida made by a lifetime New Yorker could well have carried is hardly present, as Baker finds the beauty beneath the ostentatious veneers of central Florida, even as portions of the film satirize it in kind.

While significant portions of the film looked crystal - clear, many other scenes came across as less than terrific, all of which made for a generally good but erratic viewing experience.

The combination of film discussion and music makes this final commentary track a nice conclusion to this portion of the DVD.

And that's what winds up making Max's portion of the film a thrill.

Tom Holland is constantly a joy to watch, always seeming like he is only half sure what is going on, and Chris Pratt, for a large portion of the film, holds the weight of the movie, making sure that no scene he is in becomes too depressing to bear.

The narration dialogue that makes up a good portion of the film is crisply and faithfully rendered in the front speakers.

More crucially, he makes the error of assuming that the perspectives of Poppy and Leigh himself are interchangeable — an interpretation that, in my view, ignores a considerable portion of the film's irony and pathos.

Although I am positive a good portion of today's moviegoers will be disappointed with the film, I have a very ambitious prediction to make.

If by chance it's gone when you get around to it, I made a short copy of a portion of the film, which you can access by clicking on the image to the left.

The streaming service had previously received a good portion of the Disney catalog via a deal with Starz — a deal that came to an end earlier this year — and the influx of family films will no doubt make Netflix streaming an even more appealing proposition.