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Best Picture: The Hurt Locker Best Director: Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt Locker Best Actor: Viggo Mortensen, The Road Best Actress: Helen Mirren, The Last Station Best Supporting Actor: Woody Harrelson, The Messenger Best Supporting Actress: Mo'Nique, Precious: Based on the Novel «Push» by Sapphire Best Screenplay: Quentin Tarantino, Inglourious Basterds Best Foreign Language Film: Summer Hours Best Non-Fiction Film: Mugabe and the White African Best Cinematography: Greig Fraser, Bright Star
The feature won several awards at the festival, including the top prize, the Golden Bear, the first for a non-fiction title.
Best Picture: «An Education» Best Director: Jason Reitman «Up in the Air» Best Actor: Colin Firth «A Single Man» Best Actress: Carey Mulligan «An Education» Best Supporting Actor: Christopher Plummer «The Last Station» Best Supporting Actress: Anna Kendrick «Up in the Air» Best Screenplay: A serious man Best Foreign Language Film: A prophet Best Non-Fiction Film: The Beaches of Agnes Best Cinematography: Nine
Delphine's literary celebrity means that her work is deemed more artistically valuable, and so the film starts to ask if all fiction isn't just gussied - up non-fiction?
If you were adventurous enough to look beyond the premieres at the 1500 capacity Eccles theater, you would find incredible independent cinema, made by tomorrow's visionaries, stamped all over the festival's NEXT section, or even the Documentary sections which have become a hotbed for Oscar - nominated non-fiction, just this year 3 of the 5 Best Documentary nominees made their premieres at Sundance in 2017 («Icarus,» «Strong Island,» and «Last Men in Allepo).
I first saw Matteo Garrone's ambitious and somewhat grueling screen adaptation of Robert Saviano's non-fiction study of the insidious infiltration of organized crime in all facets of life in Naples and Caserta, at the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival.
Best Picture: Bright Star Best Directing: Jane Campion, Bright Star Best Actor: Ben Whishaw, Bright Star Best Actress: Abbie Cornish, Bright Star Best Supporting Actor: Christoph Waltz, Inglourious Basterds Best Supporting Actress: Mélanie Laurent, Inglourious Basterds Best Screenplay: A Serious Man Best Foreign Language Film: The White Ribbon Best Non-Fiction Film: The Beaches of Agnes Best Cinematography: a tie between White Ribbon and Bright Star
The Savage Eye (Ben Maddow, Sidney Meyers & Joseph Strick, 1960) Cine - poetry par excellence, in non-fiction form.
Audiences flocking to Philomena, Stephen Frears» (Lay the Favourite) adaptation of Martin Sixsmith's non-fiction investigation The Lost Child of Philomena Lee, may do so for its central pairing of Judi Dench (Skyfall) and Steve Coogan (Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa); their instincts may be at odds with the serious subject matter that canvasses religious interference and societal intolerance, but they suit the easy - going tone and amusing odd - couple act at the film's core.
Best Picture: «The Hurt Locker» Best Director: Kathryn Bigelow, «The Hurt Locker» Best Actor: Jeremy Renner, «The Hurt Locker» Best Actress: Tilda Swinton, «Julia» Best Supporting Actor: Christoph Waltz, «Inglourious Basterds» Best Supporting Actress: Edith Scob, «Summer Hours» Best Screenplay: Michael Haneke and Jean - Claude Carriere, «The White Ribbon» Best Foreign Language Film: «Summer Hours» Best Non-Fiction Film: «The Beaches of Agnes» Best Cinematography: Greig Fraser, «Bright Star»
Senna, in many ways, is the surprise package of this category: a non-fiction sports film up against more conventional dramas.
While knotty genre pieces «The Consequences of Love» and «The Family Friend» both left empty - handed, he applied his whizz - bang style to more expansive non-fiction subject matter in 2008's «Il Divo,» and was duly rewarded with the Jury Prize.
With so much non-fiction footage available, culled from such a long time span, the last thing the case would seem to cry out for is a conventional dramatization, the kind in which glamorous actors put on just enough makeup to look 10 percent like the people they play, without any hope of imbuing the roles with the intensity already captured on film.
The director has had a longtime home for his non-fiction work — like «When The Levees Broke» and «4 Little Girls» — at HBO, and that's just one of the reasons that «Da Brick» seemed like a no - brainer.
McKay and Charles Randolph (Love & Other Drugs) adapt a 2010 book by Michael Lewis, whose non-fiction work was the basis for The Blind Side and Moneyball.
The TV - movie aesthetics extend to the casting, with glamorous actors playing parts they can't hope to imbue with the vividness and intensity we've seen in the non-fiction films.
The Netflix Original Series is based on the non-fiction book Mind Hunter: Inside FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit and features a cast that includes Jonathan Groff, Holt McCallany, Anna Torv, and Hannah Gross; take a look below... An agent in the FBI's -LSB-...]
She co-starred with Kevin Hart and Michael Ealy in Think Like a Man (2012), which was adapted from Steve Harvey's non-fiction self - improvement book Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man.
Each episode presents a story around one of the sins that is so extreme you won't believe it's non-fiction.
Blurring the line between narrative and non-fiction, Robert Greene's Kate Plays Christine is a magnetic tale of investigation.
This newest work of Maltin's will be released by GoodKnight Books, an award - winning boutique American publisher, which in recent years has become well - known for their expertly curated catalog of biographies and non-fiction books about Hollywood's Golden Era (including the 2016 bestseller, Mission: Jimmy Stewart and the Fight for Europe by Robert Matzen).
Documentaries often toy with the conventions of non-fiction storytelling to the detriment of their content, but Clio Barnard's innovative The Arbor provides a welcome exception to the norm.
An unusually effective film about these very unusual nutria, «Rodents of Unusual Size» is an exceptional work of non-fiction that illuminates as much as it entertains.
But the screenplay by Frank Cottell Boyce, based on a non-fiction account by Michael Nicholson, is thin, sentimental.
Based on a non-fiction book by Greg Sestero and Tom Bissell, The Disaster Artist details the unusual friendship that forms between a struggling actor (Dave Franco's Greg) and a seriously oddball figure (James Franco's Tommy)- with the movie detailing the pair's efforts at putting together a full - length feature from scratch.
Particularly because many viewers have already seen the TV - news version, almost any other genre would have been even more compelling — a fictionalized drama, perhaps, or Truman Capote - style narrative non-fiction.
Over the past few years, we've seen many strong non-fiction films that are either one or the other: The you - are - there doc Restrepo and its sequel, Korengal, are like visual journalism, embedded in a disputed valley in Afghanistan; and a number of other non-fiction films, from These Birds Walk to 12 O» Clock Boys, have an ecstatic beauty that evoke the term «Malick-esque.»
The film is an adaptation of Petit's book To Reach the Clouds, and this material already has been covered cinematically by way of non-fiction (For interested parties, that film would be James Marsh's effective Man on Wire).
James Howard Kunstler is the author of many books including (non-fiction) The Geography of Nowhere, The City in Mind: Notes on the Urban Condition, Home A driver caught this shocking footage as two cars and a van are sent flying across a road.
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I currently have six fiction and three non-fiction books published.
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This was followed in popularity by non-fiction, which was viewed as attractive by 17 % of women surveyed and by biographies, which were favoured by 16 %.
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