Sentences with phrase «narrative feature films by»

Tangerine Entertainment produces narrative feature films by female directors, consults on various aspects of the filmmaking process, and works to create audience and community for work by women.
This is the second narrative feature film by writer / director Derek Cianfrance, who followed his little - known, Sundance - playing 1998 debut Brother Tied (made at age 23) with a number of shorts and music documentaries.

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Pollock, whose documentary, «Strange Fruit,» premiered at the South by Southwest Festival on Saturday, claims the new security tape featured in the film points to a cover - up of evidence on the part of Ferguson police, and a false narrative painted about Brown by city officials.
It's not, though, because this is one of those «too good to be true» tales perfectly suited for a narrative feature film and one helmed by a maestro of visual effects and other technical facets.
The film was written and directed by Noah Buschel, who also wrote and directed Glass Chin, nominated for 2014 Tribeca's Best Narrative Feature.
Mojave Directed by and written by William Monahan (USA)-- World Premiere, Narrative William Monahan's second feature, starring Oscar Isaac and Garrett Hedlund, is a delirious trip from the fringes of the desert to the center of the film industry.
These are some of the questions raised by writer / director Julia Loktev in her second narrative feature film The Loneliest Planet.
As with many of the previous films made by the prolific Belgian duo, their tenth narrative feature reveals the devastating effects of social inequities, which brutally entangle those who too often remain fundamentally invisible and entirely unknown.
I was frustrated by Loktev's first narrative feature, Day Night Day Night, because her decision to elide the specific political motivations of her central character, a would - be suicide bomber, turns the film into a prolonged exercise in Hitchcockian suspense.
Trying to improve upon my last film, I headed to another feature narrative after a recommendation by a well - known critic.
Co-sponsored by Brookfield Place and The Lincoln Motor Company, Spotlight is destination for today's most talked about themes and filmmakers and will feature 40 films: 23 narratives and 17 documentaries with 24 of those films being world premieres.
Based on a book of short stories by James Franco (who co-stars in the film), the film features interconnected narratives involving a soccer player (Emma Roberts) getting...
The Finnish filmmaker Aki Kaurismäki, who made his first narrative feature thirty - five years ago, is a model auteur: from the very start, his films have been firmly marked by a strong directorial personality.
World Narratives Presented by 6ABC: Explore the world through film with this diverse selection of international cinema that features distinct perspectives and images from around the globe.
Inspired by «80s adventure films like THE GOONIES and LEGEND and the big - screen work of Jim Henson and Ray Harryhausen, the film has won a number of festival awards, including the Slamdance Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature.
The anticipated lineup of over 125 films will include U.S. Dramatic and Documentary Features, World Cinema, Premieres, Red Carpet Screenings and Studio Sneak Previews, Narrative Shorts, the Animated Shorts Film Category, sponsored by Amazon Web Services and Intel, and Documentary Short Subjects.
An older title brought back into circulation is All Day's expanded DVD release of Ganja and Hess (1983), which features an overly appreciative commentary with the director, co-star, cinematographer, and the film's composer, Sam Waymon, bubbling about a seminal work by independent black filmmakers that's either a lost masterpiece, or an indulgent, narrative mess to some.
Voting by jurors Cathryn Atkinson, Monika Bartyzel, Nikki Baughan, Katherine Brodsky, Laurie Coker, Cynthia Fuchs, Jennifer Merin and Jeanne Wolf resulted in the dual presentation of EDA Awards for Best Female Directed Film awards to two films, a documentary and a narrative feature.
Initially, these Transformer - like creatures that sound as though they could be voiced by Liam Neeson, or even Peter Cullen himself, feel as though they came from a completely different movie — and genre — but not only does Aronofsky eventually go on to integrate them into the narrative well enough to make them feel like a natural part of this world, but he also adds backstory and character features that make them one of the most curious and enjoyable parts of the film.
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer is the fifth narrative feature film written and directed by Joseph Cedar.
DuVernay's first narrative feature, the 2010 drama, «I Will Follow,» was hailed by Ebert as «one of the best films I've seen about the loss of a loved one.»
After this run of deeply ruminative, small - scale works, one last major film was still to come; Akerman's final narrative feature film, La folie Almayer (Almayer's Folly, 2011), based on the 1895 novel by Joseph Conrad.
Gamechanger provides equity financing to narrative feature films directed by women.
The Nora Ephron Prize jurors also gave a Special Jury Mention to writer / director Rachel Israel for her film Keep the Change (without additional comment), although Israel's enjoyable romantic comedy (an unusual story with a male character at its center) captured The Founder's Award for Best Narrative Feature (and $ 20,000 sponsored by AT&T).
Written by Meg LeFauve, with her, Sohn, and others credited on story, The Good Dinosaur features the most mundane narrative of any Pixar film — mundane because it so blatantly aspires to mythic resonance.
Audience member Chris Rock's question about Lee making the film outside the studio system prompted a lengthy, expletive - filled rant from a filmmaker clearly stymied by his hiatus from mainstream filmmaking (his last narrative feature, Miracle at St. Anna, came out in 2008).
The film, co-written and directed by Joshua Z Weinstein (his first narrative feature), is an examination of Menashe's life.
He's not just any getaway driver, he drives too a killer soundtrack that features BellBottoms, Let's Go Away For Awhile by The Beach Boys, Easy by The Commodores, Brighton Rock by Queen and 26 other songs built into the film's narrative.
Other works featured in LIVESupport include «Church State,» a two - part sculpture comprised of ink - covered church pews mounted on wheels; «Ambulascope,» a downward facing telescope supported by a seven - foot tower of walking canes, which are marked with ink and adorned with Magnetic Resonance Images (MRIs) of the spinal column; «Riot Gates,» a series of large - scale X-Ray images of the human skull mounted on security gates and surrounded by a border of ink - covered shoe tips, objects often used by the artist as tenuous representation of the body; «Role Play Drawings» a series of found black and white cards from the 1960s used for teaching young children, which Ward has altered using ink to mark out the key elements and reshape the narrative, which leaves the viewer to interpret the remaining psychological tension; and «Father and Sons,» a video filmed at Reverend Al Sharpton's National Action Network House of Justice, which comments on the anxiety and complex dialogue that African - American police officers are often faced with when dealing with young African - American teenagers.
Their foray into feature film culminated with «A Woman's Case» (1969), an experimental though narrative film about bohemian lifestyle and art that was heavily influenced by European modernist filmmaking and new wave cinema.
Drawing on the use of elliptical conversations in the 1961 film Last Year at Marienbad by Alain Resnais as a point of departure, the exhibition features works of art that utilize various cinematic conventions, such as editing, character development, narrative, mise - en - scène and montage, to reveal how our understanding of reality is often mediated by those very cinematic techniques.
The film is a surrealist combination of Hitchcock's trademark cameos, in this case by doppelgängers of the famous director, as well as Grimonprez's first reference to Hitchock's The Birds and the actress Tippi Hedren, all critical narrative devices in his subsequent full - length feature Double Take.
SB14 will feature exhibitions by curators Zoe Butt, Omar Kholeif and Claire Tancons, bringing together a range of experiences and works — including major commissions, large - scale public installations, performances and films to explore how contemporary life, enabled by rapid technological change, has created a seemingly inescapable «echo chamber» of information, complex personal networks and shifting narratives that are physical, spiritual and virtual.
Comprising three works spanning short - and feature - length films, and a documentary, produced by independent filmmakers and artists, this selection addresses concerns of belonging, border crossing, and otherness in the diasporic journey through various visual narratives.
In the latter part of 90s, Dodge co-wrote, directed, edited and starred in (with Silas Howard) a narrative feature film, By Hook or By Crook, which premiered at Sundance in 2002 and went on to garner five Best Feature feature film, By Hook or By Crook, which premiered at Sundance in 2002 and went on to garner five Best Feature Feature awards.
Featuring a major new sound and video installation and a large - scale drawing project by Anri Sala, the exhibition Take Over addresses central themes in Anri Sala's oeuvre, exploring the relationships between music and narrative, architecture and film and interleaving qualities of different media in both complex and intuitive ways to produce works in which one medium takes on the qualities of another.
The Contemporary Art Gallery presents Medium - Based Time by Berlin - based Canadian artist Jeremy Shaw, featuring a black and white 16 mm film of transgender voguer Leiomy Maldonado, an HD video installation that reworks archival ethnographic film into a dystopian science fiction narrative,
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