Each filmmaker / composer team also works closely with an in - house sound designer in an environment where music, score, and sound design are treated as integrated aspects of the overall
story world of the film.
Not exact matches
That led to more
films, including Def - Con 4, the
story of three astronauts who survive
World War III in space, before returning to war - ravaged Earth.
In the
film and animation
world, it's a widely used method
of drawing shapes and diagrams that represent characters, emotions and the shape
of a
story.
But if the
story told by the
film - makers is even close to accurate, the
world the workers live in is anything but sane, and they're struggling, after all, to feed their families without the help
of the power - brokers who see them as mere pawns in a very high - stakes game.
We are not talking here about meaningful banality, but about the linguisticality
of the
world, a
world overwritten with letters, refrains, myths, parables, poems, dramas,
films,
stories» the «linguistic event» that connects us with Being.
Rather than boring us with exposition, the
film uses each character to drive the
story and explain the
world of Wakanda.
The movies are a spinoff
of the Harry Potter novels and
films, and stars Eddie Redmayne as a man named Newt Scamander, who unleashes all types
of magical mischief into the
world, 70 years before the
story of Harry Potter begins.
A 9o minute moving and inspiring
film telling the
story of Bobby Moore, who has passed into football legend as the captain who in 1966 led England to its only
World Cup victory and West Ham captain from Barking.
Certain Proof's director Ray Ellis said the
film's producers were inspired by the journeys
of the children and their mothers and wanted to bring their
story to the rest
of the
world.
On Friday, their
story will be told by some
of the soldiers themselves, in a free showing
of the
film «Men
of Bronze: The Black American Heroes
of World War I» at the Frank E. Merriweather Jr..
For my own short
film, Many
Worlds, algorithms use brainwaves, muscle tension, perspiration and heart rate in a selection
of the audience to adjust the
story in real time, choosing the most appropriate
of the
film's four narratives to maximise intensity.
Interviewed Steve Madden, the shoe designer during the
world premier
of his documentary
film MADDMAN: The Steve Madden
Story
Many
of the pre-release
stories about
World War Z were about its over-inflated budget (reports suggest upwards
of $ 250 million) and a variety
of production problems that would probably sink most
films.
So it turns out that it doesn't matter that all the promo material on the
film — TV ads, trailers, everything — reveals the
story's twist — Lincoln and Jordan and all their fellow citizens aren't survivors
of a global disaster but rich people's insurance policies — because all that happens after the secret is revealed is that Bay can finally get down to doing what he loves to do: Stomp and crash and burn and destroy as Lincoln and Jordan escape into the real
world — just 20 minutes into our future — and must be recaptured.
Of course, in hindsight it's hardly a stretch to make that assumption when just two years later the director gave us his magnum opus with the crushingly heartfelt Holocaust story «Schindler's List,» a film that many consider to be one of the best movies ever made about this dark hour in world histor
Of course, in hindsight it's hardly a stretch to make that assumption when just two years later the director gave us his magnum opus with the crushingly heartfelt Holocaust
story «Schindler's List,» a
film that many consider to be one
of the best movies ever made about this dark hour in world histor
of the best movies ever made about this dark hour in
world history.
Her latest Polish
film, the tough, unsentimental In Darkness, brings together themes from two
of the most highly regarded movies about the second
world war, Wajda's Kanal, about Nazi troops pursuing resistance workers through the Warsaw sewers in 1944, and Schindler's List, Spielberg's true
story of the quixotic German industrialist who saved the lives
of more than 1,000 Jewish workers in wartime Poland.
That
story is still very much relevant today and it's crazy to see how accurately made this
film was when looking back at what certain parts
of the
world were like when this movie was made.
I think Jackson has to be commended for, quite bravely, deciding to jump in at the deep end once more by taking on yet another set
of films, where the
story is not so much saving the
world but helping a band
of warriors reclaim their home.
What makes Captain America: Civil War such a terrific accomplishment is the way it takes what could have been the most crass and overcrowded
story to adapt as a
film and instead transforms it into an examination
of just who these heroes are and what impact they've had on the
world around them, and vice versa.
«The
film is very much about family, specifically the importance
of remembering family and passing along
stories to future generations so that people aren't forgotten and lost to time,» director Lee Unkrich told Vanity Fair at the Morelia International
Film Festival in Mexico on Friday evening, where the picture opened the event with its
world premiere.
As it happens, the Ireland - based studio was also responsible for producing
world - class Oscar nominees «The Secret
of Kells» and «Song
of the Sea,» and though Nora Twomey worked on both
films, «The Breadwinner» marks her solo directing debut, employing a similarly bold graphic style in its telling («hand - drawn» via a program called TVPaint), augmented by colorful
story - within - the -
story interludes designed to look like stop - motion.
Having the
film centered around a very little girl isn't only just a fun way to tell a
story, it also cleverly elaborates on the fears
of being young and making your own stamp on this
world.
Adapting a novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, also the author
of The Secret Garden, the
film shifts the
story's setting to
World War I. 10 year - old Sara Crewe (Liesel Matthews) has been left in a respected New York City boarding school while her British father heads overseas to fight.
Based on Mary Stewart's 1971 classic children's book The Little Broomstick, Mary and The Witch's Flower is an action - packed
film full
of jaw - dropping imaginative
worlds, ingenious characters, and the stirring, heartfelt
story of a young girl trying to find a place in the
world.
The
story of a young girl (voiced by The BFG's Ruby Barnhill) who discovers that she has been born into a long traditional
of witchcraft, the
film — adapted by Yonebayashi and Riko Sakaguchi, with an English - language script by David Freedman and Lynda Freedman — is predicated on a sense
of wonder, but so much
of its
world feels familiar, if comfortably so, like a favorite band playing their old hits.
This
film tells the true
story of Donald Crowhurst, and Englishman who risked everything in a circumnavigational race around the
world.
All
films are a work
of fiction, that much is obvious, and a lot
of them are prone to exaggerations, even biographical
films, but there's something just so heavy - handed about the way this
film presents its
story, its
world and its characters that's really off - putting.
The
story of what went on behind the scenes was as interesting as what ended up on the screen — if not more so — as the
world learned when Greg Sestero, a star
of the
film and compatriot
of Wiseau, pulled back the curtain in his 2013 book The Disaster Artist, in which he chronicled his life as a friend to Wiseau and the ridiculously lengthy and taxing production
of The Room, while also trying to shed some light on the legend
of Tommy Wiseau.
And while
World Trade Center, which follows Port Authority officers John McLoughlin (Nicolas Cage) and Will Jimeno (Michael Pena) as they're trapped beneath the
World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, is ultimately marred by a midsection that just doesn't work, there's simply no denying the effectiveness
of several individual sequences within the
film (particularly those at the
story's beginning and end).
As far as psychological horror goes, the
films work well, and that they realize Poe's
stories were mainly internalized distortions
of the
world works to their advantage, even as they approach the material in vastly different ways.
As with The Triplets
Of Belleville, I was immediately enveloped by the story and the world presented here and the (for all intents and purposes) «silent film» style of story tellin
Of Belleville, I was immediately enveloped by the
story and the
world presented here and the (for all intents and purposes) «silent
film» style
of story tellin
of story telling.
Still, this really only bothered me for the first half
of the
film — for two reasons: one, I realized that because the
story is basically being told from the perspective
of a little girl who might see the
world from this simplified perspective.
An incoherent
film presenting a fictional
story that does little to do justice to one
of the
world's greatest scientists.
Even if you're not transported by every minute
of the
film's
story, though, del Toro creates such a sumptuous visual
world that it's impossible to take your eyes off the screen.
Directed by Angelina Jolie and co-written by the Coen brothers, this
films tells the
story of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic runner who was taken prisoner by Japanese forces during
World War II.
Luckily, Holland's
film focusses on a rather unusual true
story from Poland during the atrocities
of the Second
World War rather than the well - told tales
of the concentration camps (as obviously important and powerful as they are).
Based on the Marvel comic by Stan Lee (who makes a cameo as he does in all the
films based on his work), it picks up the
story of those cosmic - rayed superheroes dealing with the end
of the
world and a fifth attempt at a wedding.
The true
story of a stray dog, who becomes a
World War I hero and remains the most decorated dog in American history, is realized as an animated
film with the voices
of Helena Bonham Carter, Logan Lerman and Gérard Depardieu.
Finally, in the
World Documentary category we'll see
films about a «chubby, dance - obsessed private - detective» named The Bengali Detective, the fall
of U.S. capitalism, through animation and more in The Flaw, a 12 year
story of bare knuckles fighting in KNUCKLE, the team behind Man on Wire reveals a special chimpanzee in Project Nim and in Shut Up Little Man!
This emotional coming -
of - age
story follows Owen Suskind, a young man who was unable to speak as a child until he and his family discovered that they could communicate by immersing themselves in the
world of Disney animated
films.
Greta Gerwig who wrote and directed «Lady Bird,» which won Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy, noted that «it's been such an incredible year for women in
film both as actors and also writers and directors and producers and people who are really coming to the forefront to tell their
stories about the
world as they know it from where they are standing, and I think that the response to these projects and the support that these projects have gotten and the way that audiences are going to see them or watching them in their homes, I think all
of this just makes it so much easier for the next crop
of filmmakers who want to tell
stories about women.»
Some
films simply tell a
story, whilst others paint a powerful portrait
of a
world the audience may not have otherwise seen.
The
story of the 1919 Chicago «Black» Sox, who threw the
World Series for money, didn't become a book until 1963, and it didn't become a
film until 1988, nearly 70 years later.
Other
film front - runners include the coming -
of - age
story «Boyhood» and
World War II code - cracking drama «The Imitation Game,» which have five nominations each, including best picture (drama).
The Hobbit would have been the
film were he could have the best
of both
worlds — numerous creature designs that have an ACTUAL BACKSTORY AND ARE TIED TO THE
STORY AT HAND.
We kick off the show looking at some
of this month's key
films, including Steven Spielberg's literally - ripped - from - the - headlines true
story The Post, Guillermo Del Toro's dark romantic fantasy The Shape
of Water, Don Hertzfeldt's animated science fiction sequel
World of Tomorrow Episode 2: The Burden
of Other People's Thoughts, and Ridley Scott's ambitious Getty family biopic All the Money in the
World.
Starring George Clooney, Britt Robertson, and Hugh Laurie, the
film tells the
story of a teenage girl who stumbles across a mysterious pin that opens the door to a futuristic
world, and the hermit inventor she crosses paths with, who may know much more about her discovery than meets the eye.
Whilst Jane Campion has a tradition
of making
films about women in a men's
world, I felt this
film failed to be a hard hitting feminist discourse, mainly because the
story was so ordinary.
As Bilbo Baggins» (Martin Freeman, The
World's End) unexpected journey continues with his party
of dwarves, the
film commences in the thick
of the
story and barely stops for breath.
The
film tells the real - life
story of one working wife and mother who became a hero to hundreds during
World War II.