Sentences with phrase «nonfiction features»

In fiction, you learn about pacing and how to build tension — which is something you want in a really good nonfiction feature article as well.

Ford made history as his film «Strong Island» won three awards including outstanding direction, outstanding debut, and outstanding nonfiction feature film.

Since that epic chronicle of two inner - city Chicago teens» crusades to become professional basketball players — one of the most acclaimed and successful nonfiction features of its decade — James has gone on to make other probing studies of American life, such as the intensely personal Stevie, the capital - punishment exposé At the Death House Door, and last year's The Interrupters, a devastating immersion in the work of street - violence mediators.

Heineman and Ford's films joined Jonathan Olshefski's «Quest,» Frederick Weisman's «Ex Libris: The New York Public Library,» Agnes Varda and JR's «Faces Places,» and Feras Fayyad's «Last Men in Aleppo» in the top field of outstanding achievement in nonfiction feature filmmaking.

Kirsten Johnson's «Cameraperson» took home three awards at the 10th annual Cinema Eye Honors Wednesday night, including the top prize of outstanding nonfiction feature.

After breakout roles as Hollis in the «Divergent» film series and as country - pop crooner Clayton Carter on CMT's «Nashville,» the young talent co-stars with John Boyega, Anthony Mackie, and Will Poulter in Kathryn Bigelow's gripping nonfiction feature «Detroit,» which hits theaters nationwide Aug. 4.

Ford also made history when he won three awards including direction, debut and nonfiction feature film at the Cinema Eye Awards.

Instead, it's likely that a History Channel documentary relying on vintage photos and interviews with those involved in the 1952 rescue would have been more emotionally stirring than this production which stolidly goes through the motions — after all, hagiographic depictions are often inspiring in nonfiction features, but in dramatizations, they skew toward unimaginative and overbearing.

-- In late June, the call for submissions will open for the second #HometownHeroes rally with The Duplass Brothers, which expands this year to include both fiction and nonfiction feature films.