Sentences with phrase «mumblecore film movement»

Gerwig first came to prominence through her association with the mumblecore film movement.

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this film got a lot of attention b / c of the mumblecore movement.

Baghead Jay and Mark Duplass, the celebrated and derided members of the low - budget film movement known as mumblecore, marry their talky relationship fare («The Puffy Chair») with a horror story.

Although we were hardly experts in the mumblecore movement *, what we'd seen of it had not been hugely inspiring, and Humpday single - handedly changed that: the film was so funny, endearing, and brilliantly - constructed, it single - handedly turned us around on the whole sub-genre.

While two of his films have played in Park City previously (though one was a short segment in «V / H / S»), Swanberg and his zeitgeist - defining mumblecore movement (read: indie filmmaking with a cute name and perhaps even lower budgets than audiences were used to at the time), were actually embraced by the SXSW Film Festival and not the indie - defining organizers in Utah.

Supposedly the voice of its generation, the indie film movement known as Mumblecore has had its 15 minutes.

Their impressed followers call it «mumblecore» - an independent film movement marked by realism and immediacy.

The majority of Joe Swanberg's directorial career has been making micro-budget indie films such as Kissing on the Mouth, LOL, and Hannah Takes the Stairs, which many consider to be early pioneers of the mumblecore (yes, I said it) movement.

Coming up through the «mumblecore» film movement as a director and screenwriter, Andrew Bujalski made the leap to the higher - budgeted indie scene with Results.

But to be clear, «Lady Bird» is far from a perfect film, it's just not the mumblecore disaster you'd expect from Greta Gerwig — one of the mumblecore movement's prime progenitors.

But the key member of the so - called «mumblecore» independent film movement reached a new level last year, when his romantic comedy Drinking Buddies was a modest hit, especially on V.O.D. Working with established stars like Anna Kendrick, Olivia Wilde, and Jake Johnson, Swanberg made his work available to a bigger audience than ever — which puts more attention on the two new films he had showing for audiences in January alone.

Having come up through the American independent film movement of the early - mid» 00s commonly known as «mumblecore», Greta Gerwig began her career as an actor in a number of low budget films that would typically revolve around the complicated love lives of self - involved, twentysomething hipsters living in New York City.