Sentences with phrase «of cinema history»

Most recently these have been drawn from publications of cinema history; film - stills, portraits of stars or documentary images on - set.

On the video side, where everything is presented in HD regardless of source limitations, we start with «Martin Scorsese and Kent Jones» (17:34), a brand new conversation between the legendary director and a film critic that celebrates On the Waterfront as part of cinema history and Scorsese's upbringing.

it's not going to grab someone who's not a fan of cinema history, though.

The torch of cinema history is passed, and we're meant to ignore the corpses lying right behind it all.

If you only know the film from a few melodic snippets and one Austrian helicopter shot, clear an evening and sit down with one of the seminal works of cinema history.

We discuss these components of the film, its reception, critical misunderstandings of cinema history, and the realities of making films as a woman.

Surrealist master Luis Bunuel is a towering figure in the world of cinema history, directing such groundbreaking works as Un Chien Andalou, Exterminating Angels, and That Obscure Object of Desire, yet his personal life was clouded in myth and paradox.

Director Gabe Klinger is a scholar of cinema history, and he was keen to invoke the textures and traditions of older films and filmmakers for this project.

People were talking about all these cult classic films or staples of cinema history, and I was lying through my teeth that I'd seen all of them, because for all my life I'd grown up with «The Sound of Music» and «The Lizzie McGuire Movie.»»

Throughout much of cinema history, and especially in recent decades, drug pushers of all walks have graced the screen, providing brief escapes for lost souls and party people.

The academy's honor roll, to say nothing of cinema history, would be significantly poorer if Robert De Niro hadn't bulked up to play Jake LaMotta, or if Natalie Portman had never strapped on a pair of toe shoes.

It won't change the face of cinema history, and it won't win any awards (it's too downright dirty for that), but it's furiously entertaining, and a very strong piece of drama from a director who hasn't much luck in the last thirty - odd years.

Sure, some of the story beats and characters are familiar in the super-rigid superior district attorney (played by Alfred Molina), and the play - by - his - own - rules detective, but they've been proven to work over the course of cinema history.

While both films are marked by ambivalent female protagonists who dare us to be o ended by their social transgressions, they are also marked just as plainly by their nostalgic reimagining of cinema history.

The occasional game - inspired flick might has its fair share of entertaining moments, but not a single one (or at least those recognized by Wikipedia) could be classified as a worthwhile piece of cinema history.

In this way Anthony McCall's light - beams, outlined against mist, expanding upon the specifically plastic properties of film, cross the frontiers of cinema history to join the minimalist propositions of 1970s sculpture and rank alongside the geometric structures of Robert Morris, Sol LeWitt or Carl Andre, Dan Flavin's fields of color, or Fred Sandback's spans of colored yarn.»

In Patrick Hough's proposal, on the other hand, forgotten artefacts from the Hollywood Dream Factory — props and décor from abandoned film sets — take on a new life as precious mementoes of cinema history: replicas and fakes that have acquired a strange kind of authenticity.

Johnny Depp has created a character that has become part of cinema history.

I've said many times, and I hold it to be absolute truth, that the Charleses are the best example of a married couple in all of cinema history.