Sentences with phrase «speculative fiction films»

They can buy all these old Hollywood actors dating hot young actresses in all the movies that come out but they cant buy into a speculative fiction film.

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«Humans have long been fascinated with the idea of replicating nature through machines, from Leonardo da Vinci's famous mechanical knight to speculative fiction of future androids like Philip K. Dick's «Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep» that inspired the Blade Runner film,» Gu says.
Neill Blomkamp: I'm very interested in science personally, especially speculative fiction, outside the realm of my films.
It comes from writer - director Alex Garland, whose previous film, «Ex Machina» (2015), was unusually effective speculative fiction involving artificial intelligence and Oscar Issac's dance moves.
Adapted by Almereyda from Jordan Harrison's 2014 play of the same title, the film is a seamless, unshowy weave of chamber piece and speculative fiction; at times it suggests a lo - fi companion piece to Spike Jonze's «Her» or perhaps an unusually soothing episode of «Black Mirror.»
David Sington and Heather Walsh's film isn't one of speculative fiction, but rather the untold story of the women who partook in a NASA program.
Another speculative - fiction feature, «Gravity,» won in two categories: Alfonso Cuaron received Best Director, and Emmanuel Lubezki's work earned the film Best Cinematography.
As a work that begins as speculative fiction, the film becomes surprisingly abstract in its third act.
Though it's visually arresting, this film is not quite as deep as the source novel, a speculative piece of historical fiction about Johannes Vermeer's famous painting, but Johansson shines as the girl who inspires the great painter played by Colin Firth.
«Maddox's «Twice the First Time,» an intensely personal project that combines song, dance, film, poetry and speculative fiction, is making its world premiere at the Contemporary Arts Center.
EM Going back to technology, science fiction and speculative fiction seem to be enjoying a recent surge in popular interest — to say nothing of the dystopian films and books that have followed disasters like global warming or the rise of Trump.
Central to their project is a speculative fiction narrative they developed over the course of their residency, which has generated several short films and will culminate in a limited - edition comic book.
Taking the form of video installations and live video essays, their archival image practice is situated at the interzone of experimental film, documentary and speculative fiction.
Black metal, horror films, science fiction, scientific research, and magical realism are all influences; pulling the viewer into a speculative new world.»
Her «hybridized practice draws upon sources ranging from critical theory to the dystopian dream worlds of speculative fiction and film
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