The
visual structure of the film is titanic, the score (almost entirely chaotic jazz drums) alluring, and there is so much at the front of Birdman to admire that its utter lack of subtlety and clear agenda are nothing but a disappointment.
The
unique structure of the film cuts back and forth between time periods (and can be difficult to follow at times) but ultimately leaves a message of how a linear life continues in a series of advances and retreats.
The moderately successful artistic pursuits of this sculptor and retired Bard College professor, coupled with the short
story structure of the film, lay the foundation for its exploration of the way in which history and perception become intertwined with identity and how people often cling to an idea of themselves, be it objective fact or socially constructed fiction.
In addition to the intimate and
honest structure of the film, I was also very impressed by two aspects: the cinematography by Benoît Debie, and the amazing score by Alexandre Desplat.
In the interview, we asked them about the truth -
bending structure of the film and how it was conceived and constructed around two conflicting interviews, as well as how they tackled domestic violence -LSB-...]
The film harks back to something of a lost golden age in the British film industry, when non-narrative films were the order of the day (think Jarman, Terence Davies, Chris Petit, etc), and it stands up as a bold experiment in telling a story which rejects the conventional three -
act structures of film without ever straying into a work you'd describe as alienating or obscure.
Nolan's admirers, who have risked dizziness and delirium trying to unpick the knotted twists and
time structures of films such as Memento and The Prestige, would surely be disappointed if he didn't.
Physically, his screen - presence is awesome but even the most charismatic of actors would struggle to warm the
vacant structure of the film.
I used to love the
clear structure of his films and the way every shot was well composed, for me, even better than the images, or shots, by John Ford.
Lesson includes: - homophone literacy task - review activity for «Black Panther» -
structure of a film review - sentence starters / structure to help students write their review
During the past decade, Los Angeles - based artist Doug Aitken has created innovative video art by fracturing the narrative
structures of his films across multi-screen environments.
The Synopsis is a 4 page easy - to - read guide that follows the
chapter structure of the film, and applies to both the 56 and 73 minute versions of Thin Ice.
I love the
narrative structure of the film, telling two different stories about the parents of a boy who is supposedly killed - in - action, and the story of the boy on assignment at a remote military outpost (where nothing happens all day).
I think one thing that made the film seem longer to me was the
unique structure of the film, like I thought that finding the first three guys would be most of the movie, but it was the first half hour.
Now because of
the structure of the film manipulative narrative Diana comes across as a one dimensional Gollum.
The structure of the film helps too.
The structure of the film harkens back to the Nineties heyday of episodic narratives, such as the Wayne Wang / Paul Auster 1995 collaboration Smoke, but also 1993's Twenty Bucks (Remember that one?
The structure of the film goes narration, short exposition, long battle, short exposition, then repeat, along with frequently smoldering glances between Farrell and various men.
The structure of the film follows the double helix structure of DNA strands, so, for example, each scene was blocked out and shot using a DNA image as the model for the actors» and camera's movement.
Modern jazz informs not only Forman's perspective on culture and alienation, but also
the structure of his film.
One of the significant devices used in
the structure of the film is the flashback to the story of how Tom and Violet first meet.
In their previous screenplays, Wright and Pegg have very shrewdly thrown genre conventions on their collective ear; they clearly love horror movies and action flicks and buddy comedies, and they understand
the structure of those films with such clarity that they can rewrite the rules, scramble up our expectations and wind up with a creation that's both an homage to and a subversion of past classics.
It's here in
the structure of the film and how it all pans out that I started to lose interest.
The structure of the film cannily avoids milking the moment of Jeff's incapacitation for either cheap suspense or dodgy political import.
Reynolds is excellent in the lead role, and given
the structure of the film he needs to be — one long flashback (formed by the story Hayes is telling Maya) dominates much of the running time and thus Hayes appears in almost every scene.
To begin with,
the structure of the film feels rather choppy, and while it soon settles down, it becomes clear why.
So to end it on that note, with someone explaining, was our way of thanking him in
the structure of the film, our eulogy to him.»
The structure of the film seems a bit random at first, yet as things progress, the deliberate nature of the set - up comes into focus.
The cinematography should be part of
the structure of the film.»
The pacing and
structure of the film is at times slow and tough mirroring our hero's current state.
It's this heist aspect that provides
the structure of the film as explained to us by directors Joe and Anthony Russo on the set of the third Avengers epic.
These scenes are repeated as a necessity of the Rashomon - like
structure of the film.
As I try to take an unbiased approach from a viewer not having read the books and interested in
the structure of the film, I do notice some glairing issues with the film that honestly affect all book to film adaptations in one form or another.
LMD:
The structure of the film is like a road movie in a way; with every stop the two make, Hee - su finds out more and more about Byung - woon.