Sentences with phrase «master of the period piece»
Director James Gray is today's master of the period piece, mustering sumptuousness with every classically - tinged detail.
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His recent pictures, including the 1950s psychodrama «The Master» and the»70s noir «Inherent Vice,» feel less like stylized period pieces than weird, indelible relics of their respective eras — impeccably crafted, rich in mystery and deeply attuned to their characters» turbulent inner states.
It's a period piece that feels remarkably present, a little bit of magic from the master that allows the film to become a parable as much as it is a history.
Though this later period has its high points, the films also find Egoyan, a master of cinematic puzzles, sometimes laboring to retro - fit the pieces of someone else's design.
In 1963, less than a decade into his extraordinary period of collecting, Norton Simon purchased his first piece by Spanish master Francisco de Goya — an exquisite working proof from his masterful series of etchings and aquatints, called Los Caprichos.
The exhibition consists of twenty pieces by masters of the modern period, such as Picasso, de Kooning and Warhol, and leading contemporary artists, dealing with women as subject matter.