Sentences with phrase «silent film portraits»

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An astonishing portrait of decadent Imperial Austria that's one of the greatest of all silent films, even in its butchered extant version.

Directors, Chris Kentis and Laura Lau, of the film «Silent House» pose for a portrait in the Fender Music Lodge during the 2011 Sundance Film Festival on Saturday, Jan. 22, 2011 in Park City, Utah.

RaMell Ross» «Hale County This Morning, This Evening» is an impressionistic portrait of the South, and almost plays like a silent film.

New Zealand - born Thompson, 30, is shortlisted for a silent black - and - white 35 mm film portrait of Diamond Reynolds, whose boyfriend was shot by police in Minnesota — a shocking event she livestreamed on Facebook.

In a static, silent, black - and - white style, with neither narration nor action, these filmed faces evoke photographs, and their tight, close - up composition and formal pose derive from early photo booth portraits made by Warhol in 1963, which are also on view.

The show concludes with works created from 2010 to 2011 where she used digital manipulation to create a disconnect between subject and setting, and a series of grand portraits from 2016 inspired by the silent film era.

The black - and - white film is a silent portrait of Diamond Reynolds, the Minnesota woman who in July 2016 used Facebook Live to broadcast the moments immediately after Philando Castile, her partner, was shot by police officer Jeronimo Yanez during a traffic stop.

Andy Warhol Screen Tests by Callie Angell (Abrams; 319 pages; $ 60) finally provides a definitive record of the nearly 500 silent, one - reel, 8 mm film portraits Warhol made between 1964 and 1966.

‖ Photographed at The Factory (Warhol's studio in New York City from 1962 to 1968) on 16 mm black - and - white film stock at the standard sound speed of 24 frames per second (fps), the portraits were intended to be projected at 16 fps, the speed of earlier silent films.

With his first movie camera — a silent 16 mm black - and - white Bolex — Warhol filmed from early 1964 to November 1966, Warhol experimented with the filmed portrait in an extensive series of nearly 500 works — the — Screen Tests.

In November 2010, after consultation with Gallery director Martin Sullivan and co-curator David C. Ward but not with co-curator Jonathan David Katz, [10] G. Wayne Clough, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, removed an edited version of footage used in Wojnarowicz's short silent film A Fire in My Belly from the exhibit «Hide / Seek: Difference and Desire in American Portraiture» at the National Portrait Gallery after complaints from the Catholic League, Minority Leader John Boehner, Rep. Eric Cantor and the possibility of reduced federal funding for the Smithsonian.

From 1963 through 1968 Andy Warhol produced nearly 650 films, including hundreds of silent Screen Tests, or portrait films, and dozens of full - length movies, in styles ranging from minimalist avant - garde to commercial «sexploitation.»