Sentences with phrase «much contemporary cinema»

My passion is for old movies and much contemporary cinema has no appeal to me at all.

The film was made as a provocative reflection on the too alluring depiction of violence in much contemporary cinema.

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His genre movie is more realistic — more capable of expressing contemporary Iranian - ness — than much of Iran's celebrated social - realist cinema.

Very much a man of the present is Dwayne Johnson, as appealing a presence as contemporary American cinema has, with the box - office statistics to prove it.

Although the title suggests the possibility of an exercise in the pre-digested, pre-fab cynicism which seems to be a staple of contemporary American cinema, this action film focuses on its people as much as its action, and a good deal of its power comes from the way its sharply etched characters develop in various convincingly observed milieux.

As well as gaining access to the very best and brightest of contemporary international cinema, part of the joy of the festival experience is discovering forgotten gems, overlooked offerings, and films that have inexplicably sat on the shelf for much too long.

Kadrnka's minimalist style provides a refreshing antidote to much of contemporary cinema and is enhanced by a superb music score from Irena and Vojtěch Havel.

Anyone who is sick of how much of contemporary animated cinema is animals talking ought to check out The Red Turtle.

Historians and enthusiasts of expanded cinema, as well as modern and contemporary art — not to mention endless Instagram thrill - seekers — will find much to prize here.

On another level, I also think that much of the genealogy of contemporary video art can be traced directly through early cinema — artists like Bruce Nauman and Joan Jonas.

Much of what I do, my cinema, I'm like an anthropologist, recording moments of humanity of my contemporaries today, and the essential moments.»