Sentences with phrase «of autobiographical elements»

The emotional closeness between the artist and the protagonists and the supposed authenticity of the stories told, are counteracted with stylistic means to undermine the documentary's claim to truth and the private envolvement of the autobiographical elements
The insertion of autobiographical elements into a framework of fantasy culture imbues the resulting creation with romantic tension and poetic longing.
With plenty of autobiographical elements, her story centers on 10 main characters from a blended family, following them across 50 years.

Not exact matches

Shot in Super 16 mm and featuring a quartet of nuanced, understated performances from Jeff Daniels, Laura Linney, Jesse Eisenberg, and Owen Kline, this comic and poignant drama, peppered with autobiographical elements, deftly captures the heartache and confusion of a fracturing family.
Individually, the men recall Fox passing on Williamson's outline for episodes one through six, the audition period (almost 500 actors tried out for Dawson), Joey's real - life counterpart «Fanny,» other elements of the show autobiographical to Williamson, and the hype leading up to the series» launch; as you may surmise, this is a breathless and edifying eight minutes.
He seemed to be moving towards a more personal cinema (there were autobiographical elements in The Hairdress's Husband), but now with Tango (15) he has done something of a U-turn, with a selfconsciously outrageous black comedy about what used to be called «the sex war», before anybody had given the subject much thought.
Some books will be about the history of the game \'s creation, some will focus on particular elements like level design, story, and music, some will investigate the subculture that has formed around a game, some will bring in outside art, science, and media, some will have a strong autobiographical element.
The two filmmakers discuss specific examples from their own bodies of work and how those relate to their own directorial processes, focusing on autobiographical elements, locations (especially cities), working with actors, and how an artist's personality or personal life becomes a part of their work.
It's just a mishmash of absurd horror tropes with a gush of blood and a vampire that may, as another autobiographical element, harken back to Coppola's days making movies for Roger Corman.
While this entirely black and white production contains some clever jokes, an endorsement of the value of science and some seemingly autobiographical elements (Burton's father was a former minor league baseball player and as a child, Burton made films in his backyard using stop motion animation techniques), the script soon plummets into the typical monster movie.
It's a scholarly track, which comments on autobiographical elements, Truffaut's career and technical mastery, the influence of his Hitchcock appreciation,
The criminal eluding capture for just over one year, trying to disappear by making himself unmemorable; the writer tracking him years later, erasing himself to follow another person's journey, physical and emotional — a fascinating premise made all the more intriguing by the autobiographical elements of the novel.
This element of the story, I suppose, is at least partly autobiographical.
While the novel isn't autobiographical in terms of the plot elements, it does contain many of my views on life, the philosophies which have influenced me, and the questions about life which I often ask myself and wiser people around me.
Award - winning Spanish author Molina tells the story of James Earl Ray's attempt to escape after killing Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968 and mixes it with autobiographical elements to ask: How does our experience of history, or our collective memory, affect our future?
Conversely, any effective autobiographical account makes use of the elements of fiction: character focus, action, dialogue, scene construction, narrative structure, conflict and resolution.
Creators In video of a panel discussion, Bob Fingerman, Laura Lee Gulledge, Dean Haspiel and Ethan Young address how they use autobiographical elements in their graphic novels.
Past works, such as Mask (2011), Cao (2014), and Surveillance Camera with Plinth (2015), each infused with autobiographical elements, transmit ideas of isolation, displacement, governmental control, and environmental disuse.
Born in 1946, Binion has maintained an engaging practice that draws on autobiographical experience, African American narrative and the visual elements of Modernism.
Art historian Lucy Lippard wrote at the time: «Certain elements — a central focus (often «empty,» often circular or oval), parabolic baglike forms, obsessive line and detail, veiled strata, tactile or sensuous surfaces and forms, associative fragmentation, autobiographical emphasis, and so forth — are found far more often in the work of women than of men.»
Given the centrality of sewing to her childhood, this dis - assemblage and re-assemblage of materials also imparts autobiographical elements to her work.
Beyond the common superficialities of the two spaces, both artists» work draws heavily upon autobiographical elements, contradicting society's expectations of women's art and women artists, through the communication of their most intimate experiences.
The collages contain such autobiographical elements as photographs and personal correspondence, as well as postcards portraying typically German landscapes, and clippings from news magazines, including photographic portraits of artists, and music and movie reviews.
In his solo exhibition «The Life Sized Black (a Porsche for RH)», Jonathan Monk revisits and reinterprets works from contemporary art with a mixture of wit, ingenuity and irreverence, appropriating and reorganising elements from a vast collection of images in a manner that is ironic but may also contain autobiographical allusions.
The focus of Jacir's research encompasses a both autobiographical and socio - political component, with an eye to revealing those aesthetic and poetic elements embedded in the material traces of history and current facts.
Her latest body of work that will be on display at AK exhibition explores pieces by Swiss - Austrian painter Angelica Kauffmann known for adding the autobiographical element to her portraits.
The innovativeness and inventiveness of her work, rich in autobiographical elements and subtle comments on society, serve as a reference point and source of inspiration for generations of artists and art lovers.
Jonathan Monk (Born 1969, UK) adopts the esthetics and practices of 1960s Conceptualism, but infuses the tradition with humor, levity, and autobiographical elements.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z