Sentences with phrase «of narrative feature films»

This would be fine if it were a documentary instead of a narrative feature film.

Not exact matches

But the narrative already has the makings of a feel - good Hollywood movie — so it should come as no surprise that a feature film dramatizing Ma's rags - to - riches rise is already in the works.

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.

As an industry content leader, Participant annually produces up to six narrative feature films, five documentary films, three episodic television series, and more than 40 hours of digital short form programming, through its digital subsidiary SoulPancake — all aimed at entertainment that inspires social awareness and engaging audiences to participate in positive social change.

Although White is absolutely right about the tendency of today's animated films (Tangled included) to pander to the most annoying and depressing aspects of popular culture even as they ignore or deny the richer, deeper culture from which most classic fairy tales emerged, the animated features that Disney brought to the screen when Uncle Walt himself still oversaw the studio made a point of drawing considerable aesthetic, emotional, and narrative power from specifically Christian aspects of the culture that, even today, America shares with Europe.

Chocolate Milk: The Documentary counters this habitually negative narrative as award - winning director and producer Elizabeth Bayne, MPH, MFA explores the racial inequities of breastfeeding in her first feature - length film.

Paralyzed after a terrible accident, Dana struggles to regain her CONSUMED (previously FOOD) is the first major narrative feature film to tackle head on the complex world of Genetically Modified food and its potentially

It's the first feature - length narrative film shot in a single take (on digital video, using a specially designed disc instead of tape).

A typical example of the mid -»80s «Rat Pack» film, Oxford Blues featured a soundtrack with several forgettable rock songs written expressly for the movie, interjected at intervals into the narrative through music video - style sequences.

This feature length narrative film follows the emotional and psychological journey of a young, black, gay artist as he discovers the hidden legacies of the gay and lesbian subcultures within the Harlem Renaissance.

Ondi Timoner, the director of the documentaries, We Live in Public 69 and Cool It 61 will make her feature narrative debut with the latter film.

At eighty years young, Woody Allen delivers his forty - sixth (yup, you read that right) feature film with Café Society; a bourbon basked narrative feature showcasing the wonderfully vibrant jazz era of the 1930's, where the magic of the movies is very much alive; nightclubs are bustling with

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.

Somewhere between his debut feature Badlands and this year's Knight of Cups, Terrence Malick peeled conventional narrative from his films; his work became unashamedly naked.

This is perfectly in keeping with the style of the Broadway production, which features much more of this style than the film does, with Condon beefing up the dramatic dialogue for purposes of an easier narrative and deeper characterizations.

Between his narrative and documentary features, director Kevin Macdonald is well on his way to banging out six films in the span of three years, and we now have our first look at the Last King of Scotland helmer's 2014...

Like their previous film Lenny Cooke, sibling directors Benny and Joshua Safdie focus on a true story in Heaven Knows What, only this time they shoot it as a feature narrative instead of a documentary.

Another seamless blurring of music and narrative exists on Sufjan Stevens» first contribution to a feature soundtrack; Luca Guadagnino has even said his three tracks «add another voice to the film».

With six narrative features, five documentaries, and several short films, Vincenzo Marra is one of Italy's leading writer / directors.

This docu - drama from director Jeff Unay plays like a feature film with a narrative following the real - life story of a fighter named Joe Carman.

The jury statement: «The Alliance of Women Film Journalists presents the EDA Award for Best Female - Directed Narrative Feature to a film in which we are observers in a story told with a fully naturalistic approach.

The slate of HD extra features comprises the usual studio - sponsored assortment of interviews and B - roll highlighting what the filmmakers feel were the most impressive aspects of the production and post, plus some narrative material that didn't make it into the finished film.

It is quite an unfortunate trend of late for the standout gay narrative feature films to be of a higher quality than the key lesbian narrative features.

As an industry content leader, Participant annually produces up to six narrative feature films, five documentary films, three episodic television series, and more than 40 hours of digital short form programming, through its digital subsidiary SoulPancake — all aimed at entertainment that inspires social awareness and engaging audiences to participate in positive social change.

When you're watching a [narrative] feature film, you're often given bits of information at different times, not understanding [the whole story until the end].

In order to qualify as an international narrative feature film, the submitted project must be either scripted or improvisational fiction, and more than half of the project's financing must originate from outside of the United States.

The movie doesn't just feature quirky characters, which could have been found in any film of the time, but flat - out weird characters whose actions don't serve the narrative — they are simply weird for weird's sake.

The plot borrows many narrative elements from The Matrix, which itself, truth be told, borrowed many elements of its own from comic books and martial arts films, so it's hard to qualify this feature as a direct rip - off.

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.

The music - driven feature film combines a bold narrative and spectacular live - performance footage of one of the most popular and influential rock bands in history to produce a bracing, raw andvisceral cinematic experience.

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These are some of the questions raised by writer / director Julia Loktev in her second narrative feature film The Loneliest Planet.

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Only films that are world premieres are eligible for our U.S. Dramatic Competition program, but U.S. narrative feature films that have previously screened at up to two other festivals anywhere in the world are still eligible for our out - of - competition programs.

I saw three of the best narrative feature films I have seen all year at the Sarasota Film Festival, and two of them are getting a theatrical release, which means other viewers will be able to catch them, too.

International narrative feature films that have previously screened at any festival outside of the film's country or countries of origin are not eligible for open submission to the Institute for Festival consideration.

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.

A vérité style narrative featuring professional and non-professional actors, and produced with a crew made up largely of women, Newman offers a new take on the sports film which wisely avoids sentimentality and melodrama.

«We have chosen a film that we believe encompasses the beauty, aesthetic, as well as the powerful themes of love, struggle, life, death, and womanhood that are the spirit of this year's festival,» said the jury for best narrative feature.

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.

Told with great narrative economy, and featuring two sublime performances, the film charts the experiences of a teenage girl (talented newcomer Thomasin McKenzie), who grows tired of the peripatetic lifestyle she leads with her... Read

Goodman also discussed the process of starring in such an action - driven film that only features three characters throughout the majority of the narrative, after starring in movies that have featured notable ensemble casts.

A section on the film's marketing illustrates the difficulties Fine Line Features had extracting a unified sales campaign out of the expansive network narrative with a wide variety of promotional art, trailers, and numerous TV spots.

Eventually Magic Mike seems to remember that, as a narrative feature film, it should have a story of some kind, which is how we come to focus on the struggles of Adam (Alex Pettyfer), a 19 - year - old college dropout who's landed on the couch of his more responsible sister Brooke (the enigmatically poker - faced beauty Cody Horn).

The film lacks the narrative tightness, stark beauty, and gripping intensity of Granik's feature - film work.

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.

For the Full Slate of films including Narrative Features, Documentary Features, Shorts and Special Presentations go here.

And so it's difficult to remember that Weekend, the last remotely traditional narrative feature he'd produce until the release of Every Man for Himself, in 1980, isn't the film of a man at the end of his artistic rope, but rather of a man intent on taking a match to it.

Across all narrative and documentary feature films at the Sundance from 2002 to 2013, 24.3 per cent of directors are female, six times that of Hollywood's.

One of the breakout films from the festival circuit this year was the unexpected narrative debut from Maggie Betts (who received high praise for her documentary feature