Sentences with phrase «music as the backdrop»

It was one of a number of films in the late 60s and 70s that used country music as a backdrop, i.e., Bonnie and Clyde (1967), Five Easy Pieces (1970), Frankenheimer's I Walk the Line (1970) with five Johnny Cash tunes, and Daryl Duke's Payday (1972) about the last hours in the life of a country music performer.

Not exact matches

Well known for serving as the backdrop for hundreds of movies and a hub for all sorts of creative media companies that are headquartered there — including famous record labels like Universal Music Group and Interscope, filmmakers such as Miramax and Lionsgate Films, and a myriad of tech developers — creativity and ingenuity abounds in this Pacific paradise.

«As in previous years, music will provide a poignant backdrop to the day.»

But with these two movies — one set against the backdrop of the movie biz, the other in the music scene — shooting last year back - to - back, we can only imagine the unbelievable stack of footage Malick's teams of editors are sorting through, as they cut half the cast out and help him find the movie and tone he wants.

When an accident leaves her brother comatose, a woman sets out to retrace his life as an aspiring musician, leading to an unexpected relationship against the backdrop of Brooklyn's music scene.

Considering the backdrop of Brooklyn's music scene (music for the film was written by former Rilo Kiley frontwoman Jenny Lewis and Johnathan Rice, who are known together as the duo Jenny and Johnny) we can expect to hear Hathaway sing again, as she did in her Oscar - winning turn in 2012's «Les Misérables» — and considering that she «faces the reality of her life,» we can probably expect that self - expression through music reunites her with her estranged family and enables her to move past her arrested development.

The menus are as understated as everything else about this presentation, utilizing a cloudy backdrop and repositioned poster or stock artwork with no animation or music.

Set to debut in 2016, the series will follow a group of street - savvy teenagers in the South Bronx during the 1970s as the cultures of hip - hop and punk collide with new forms of music against a backdrop of violence, crime and other political / social issues of the era.

Taiwanese pop sensation Jay Chou, drawing on his years as an actor, director, and recording star, creates a fantasy playground of music, moves, and magic as a backdrop to an action comedy which pays homage to the wondrous musicals of the past, while exploding to life with today's sound and spirit.

My favorite middle school teacher uses music from Japan as the backdrop to teaching haiku.

With hordes of filmmakers churning out movies, television shows, music videos and commercials, they frequently want to use one of the district's hundreds of campuses as a backdrop for their production.

The Friday - night event will also serve as the backdrop for nationwide media coverage that will include on - site taping for a nationally televised broadcast special, best - of - show awards, food trucks, music, entertainment, automotive celebrities, builders and more.

The Friday - night extravaganza will also serve as the backdrop for nationwide media coverage encompassing on - site taping for a nationally televised broadcast special, best - of - show awards, food trucks, music, entertainment, automotive celebrities, builders and more.

There aren't many cities where you can listen to live music under a star - studded sky with majestic canyons as your backdrop.

The music is orchestral and serves as the perfect backdrop for a kingly adventure.

It adds a wonderful backdrop as you go through the levels, as well as functioning as a collectible: grabbing music pages from inside levels and delivering them to the bard in town earns you money and the ability to listen to the music from that level.

In contrast, the backdrops remain classically Street Fighter, as too the music and sound effects.

Continuing our year long focus on Black Speculative Art, the Creative Currents Artist Collaborative Summer Artist Residency allows literary, visual, performance, dance and music artists 2 weeks in conversation with their creative muse and each other as we explore the Black Speculative Arts amongst the backdrop of historic Portobelo, Panama - a place full of the magical realism that is our shared Afro - Diasporic history.

Our film explores six painters known as the Washington Color School movement as a cultural phenomenon, set against a backdrop of explosive politics and intrigue, music and culture.

BRIDGET DONAHUE The scroll - like, free - hanging paintings of the Chicago - based artist Lisa Alvarado have been most often seen as backdrops for the music group Natural Information Society, for which she plays harmonium.

More than a backdrop, you imagine colour just as you imagine music.

Asian music of undulating tempos ripples and trembles as the show's backdrop score, where Hammons's personal photographs are littered around mixed - media works of a broad spectrum.

This Thursday, with Glenn Ligon's Blue Black as a backdrop, he'll perform music inspired by his soundtrack for the documentary Whose Streets, directed by Sabaah Folayan and co-directed / produced by FarFetched founder Damon Davis.

Referencing Mexican craft traditions, the hanging works, called Traditional Objects (2010 — ongoing), are used as backdrops in performances by Natural Information Society, an avant - garde music ensemble in which Alvarado plays harmonium and percussion.

The lack of dialogue, music, or narrative is reportedly deliberate, but Precarity frustrated as an extended, dreamy backdrop for a drama that never actualizes.

Appleson, accompanied by a group of assistants and equipped with the basic elements of his signature portable «studio» — a film camera and a plain black cloth to use as a backdrop for his photographs — went out into the streets of Birmingham, to its music venues and its shopping districts, in daytime and at night.

The marimba is commonly used as background music in pharmaceutical commercials, political campaign ads and movie trailers; Composition for Marimba proposes the marimba as an endless, oceanic aural backdrop for an exhibition.

Visitors will experience a backdrop of everyday sounds such as coughs, footsteps, choir practice, organ music or religious service that will be transmitted live from the Cathedral into The Calder.

And as a backdrop to the club's recent Rabbit party proved an apropos art backdrop to the music.

Unlike most smart speakers, the Onelink also projects omnidirectional sound and uses your ceiling as an acoustic backdrop, so you can fill your entire space with the latest music.

With plenty of country - western music serving as the backdrop in a sold - out Bridgestone Arena, the three Florida Panthers All - Stars, especially goalie Roberto Luongo, hit all the right notes all weekend.

Another difference here, though: When you're using the native music app, the screen falls back to the «Daydream» feature, in this case the photos you're used to seeing as the Chromecast backdrop.