Sentences with phrase «powerful film works»

Italian spaces Magazzino (Rome) and ZERO (Milan) showed powerful film works from Mircea Cantor and Pietro Roccasalva (repspectively) capably stopping visitors in their tracks.

Not exact matches

Sadly both for him and for us Princess Leiagram fans, his work is far from over: The film currently requires lasers powerful enough to take down your neighbor's TV, and it can show only two frames a second, far from the 30 frames per second needed for video.

But this film would have worked either way: It's a celebration of a tough woman's rise from her role as a powerful man's spouse, and it's a case for why reporting should never be beholden to the whims of the White House (as the Supreme Court ruling in favor of the Times put it, the role of the press is to serve «the governed, not the governors»).

Today, after seeing the film again for the first time in years, I feel that Saving Private Ryan is, if not an absolute masterpiece, an extremely powerful and moving work that stands as one of the greatest war films of this or any era.

In addition to her work on film, Huston accumulated an impressive roster of television credits during the 1980s and»90s, including her powerful performances as frontier woman Clara Allen in the 1989 miniseries Lonesome Dove and the beleaguered mother of an autistic child in the two - part Family Pictures (1993).

Though it may not be a perfect film, Truth is a powerful piece of work that clearly feels important, certainly for those in or aspiring to be in the field of journalism today.

Director Haynes began the conference by discussing his approach to Highsmith's work and this powerful romance at the center of the film:

With every movie - related news story referencing James Franco of late — including rumours of his role in Sam Raimi's The Wizard Of Oz prequel Oz: The Great And Powerful, his impending directorial involvement of Cormac McCarthy's «Blood Meridian», and even a college course collated by the actor based on his work — the fact that his latest film releases in Australia this week has hardly rated a mention.

The inclusion of several thoroughly wrenching sequences within the film's latter half - ie Becca and Howie engage in a screaming match - proves instrumental in cementing Rabbit Hole's place as an unexpectedly powerful piece of work, with the movie ultimately representing an almost astonishing improvement over Mitchell's previous effort (2006's amateurish and ill - conceived Shortbus).

Because the writer knew that even if this very powerful man never gave her a job in any of his films, even if he blacklisted her from other films, she could make her own work on her own terms and thus keep a roof over her head.»

In fact, the film somehow wasn't the most visceral film in the festival (see below), but it was still an impossibly powerful and technically immaculate piece of work that announces the arrival of a fully formed talent in the shape of Avranas.

Like in the book, many of the main characters in the story come to vivid life in the film, including the powerful Gatsby and Daisy, the woman whose true feelings are never fully realized in either work.

It may not be as thought provoking as his previous films but Amour is just as sincere and powerful, even if does contain more of a straight - forward approach that is not typical of his other work.

Many fans and film critics consider Princess Mononoke to be Hayao Miyazaki's finest work, and they certainly have a powerful argument.

When Gandalf explains, «There is something at work beyond the evil of Smaug, something much more powerful,» it's hard to shake the suspicion that Jackson is essentially cross-promoting his earlier films.

Bodet filmed a documentary on him in 2007 (Le carré de la fortune, co-directed with Emmanuel Levaufre) and she and Bozon edited a collection of Delahaye's critical writings for Capricci in 2010, À la fortune du beau, a book which has ensured his work remains accessible to contemporary readers.11 Upon Delahaye's death, Ropert described him as a «powerful speaker with humble roots from another age, hardened by a life of brutal detours, passing from fury to kindness without warning, he was a character straight out of Victor Hugo.»

Rumsfeld's something of an enigma, but if anyone knows how to get the answers out of him, it's Morris, and we're sure it'll be a powerful, provocative and revelatory piece of work, if it's anything like Morris» previous films.

It's a film that deserves as wide an audience as possible in spite of its forbidding length; a hugely powerful work of great empathy and insight that features a performance from Léa Seydoux that would probably have been the most talked - about coming out of Cannes had it not been overshadowed by that of the film's lead Adele Exarchopolous.

Let's just say he wasn't easy to work with, although when the result is a film as timelessly powerful as «In Cold Blood,» who can blame him?

Typical of director John McTiernan's work, Basic has a top - flight soundmix that's well presented here in Dolby Digital 5.1, though the most powerful moment for your receiver would have to be the tidal - wave Intermedia logo that precedes the film.

Martin Scorsese's new film about Christian missionaries in 17th - century Japan is a powerful work that is in part undone by the director's own passion.

Not only does Black Panther work as a superhero film, but also a narrative about what it means to be the most powerful nation on Earth.

Surrounded by an amazing cast that includes Geoffrey Rush, Sir John Gielgud, Sir Richard Attenborough, Christopher Eccleston, Emily Mortimer, Liz Giles, Vincent Cassel, Fanny Ardant and Joseph Fiennes, Blanchett proved herself to be one of the best actors of her generation with this film if her previous work had left any doubt, pulling off a powerful performance that holds up remarkably well.

Whether his work is seen as nihilistic and misanthropic or as a profound, existential analysis of the malaise of modern capitalist society and culture, there can be little argument that Haneke's films are powerful, disturbing and, right now with the world as it is, vital.

His approach is to expand on the emotions and relationships that were so powerful on stage so that they work on film.

An even bleaker movie than González Iñárritu's earlier films, it featured a powerful central performance and much more straightforward camera and editing work than we had grown accustomed to.

On four powerful films from TIFF, including works starring Anne Hathaway, Anne Heche, Sally Hawkins, and Gemma Arterton.

Derivative can actually work to a film's advantage in the international marketplace, but the early signs don't say so here: in the two biggest territories, Mexico ($ 2.7 m) and Russia ($ 2.1 m), it did nowhere near as well as Oz: The Great and Powerful ($ 5.2 m / $ 14.6 m respectively).

Directed, produced, and filmed by Academy Award — nominated and Emmy — winning filmmaker Matthew Heineman, City of Ghosts is a singularly powerful cinematic experience that is sure to shake audiences to their core as it elevates the canon of one of the most talented documentary filmmakers working today.

Working from a script by John Ridley (Red Tails, U Turn), who adapts Northup's own incredible memoir published in 1853, McQueen creates a powerful effect by not making the film «epic» or by proclaiming itself an «pretentiously important issues movie», but by keeping the emphasis on the characters and their individual stories much more so than as a film meant to cover the topic of slavery as a whole.

While the film is substantially flawed as a work of art, it really is a powerful story and succeeds in exposing our willingness to forget the atrocities of the past.

Watching «Lady Bird» in the midst of such powerful films was a lesson in hack work vs. quality Cinema.

Through previous films such as Cronos, The Devil's Backbone, Hellboy and Pan's Labyrinth, del Toro has proven himself deft at combining pop sensibilities with meaningful storytelling, often creating vivid works of powerful entertainment that serve as parables of larger issues (such as the Spanish Civil War).

Blumenfeld - Jones, who is taken by a film on homeless youths, Street Rat, writes, «I am obliged to report that I have, up to this point in the relatively short history of the genre, not been privy to a completely unblemished work of arts - based research, one sufficiently powerful, by itself, to redirect the educational conversation....»

Book trailers are similar to movie trailers except they are not advertising films but written works and are powerful marketing tools that could be used to generate interest and awareness in a book before it is published.

For more than 30 years, Hershman Leeson has employed innovative technology to probe issues of identity, embodiment and expression in newly engaging ways, producing complex works of computer engineering as well as powerful documentaries and feature films.

«An artist of outstanding significance, Stan Douglas has received international recognition for his powerful photographic art, as well as his work with video and film.

Gillian Wearing's powerful and provocative film, video and photographic works question the nature and construction of personal identity.

At Hammonds House Museum in Atlanta, Weems's photographic series From Here I Saw What Happened and I Cried, along with selected works and her 2016 film People of A Darker Hue, demonstrates the artist's strength as a storyteller, and as a powerful voice against racism, white nationalism, and the white - washed narrative of our country.

The sounds of site - specific works develop and branch out in the circular path through the exhibition, become connected with photographs and films, and give rise to a powerful nexus of sound and space, past and present.

Hinging on an interview that Perkins conducted with Francis in 1973, as well as extended scenes of the artist at work in the studio, the film provides deep insight into a man for whom creativity was a powerful life - sustaining force.

Join us for an evening of Indigenous storytelling through the work of two powerful film and exhibition projects.

Filmed in the remote, rocky and uninhabited environment of Bahia Bustamante in Patagonia, Argentina, the video work will encompass the energy of the wind, rocks and ocean into one powerful installation.

Painter, poet, film maker and sculptor his work always had a powerful underlying spiritual element that combined nature to man and man to nature.

One of the works, Lenticular (2013), exploring train of the Planet through figures of self - taught astronomer, filmed at an old observatory in Dundee, is shown in this book together with its installation view of dome shaped and rectangle channels to feature its sculptural presence, while Aurora (2013) is enhanced the work's rather powerful charms by showing images in various sizes.

The film becomes as suspenseful and charged as the painting itself — a work of great sexual energy and electricity that became a talisman openly coveted by many powerful players.»

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