Sentences with phrase «subjects of these films in»

Things look even more dire for women as the subject of films in the Best Picture race when you just look at nominees over that same period.
Fincher explores the complicated subjects of these films in vivid detail while laying clues to help the audience make sense of it all.
Directors always use film techniques to influence the audience to see the subject of their film in a certain light, and everything we see on the screen is intentionally included.

Not exact matches

The Light House Cinema in Smithfield, Dublin, hosted some special cinephiles on Sunday for a screening of the film: a huge pack of pups and their owners who were ready to sit back, enjoy some popcorn and dog - friendly treats, and enjoy a movie about their favorite subject, dogs.
That cooperation, a subject of controversy ever since the film's release, is explored in «Secrets, Politics and Torture,» a documentary on PBS» «Frontline» program that aired Tuesday.
A group of scientists from Max Planck Institute for Chemistry and Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz in Germany recently found that they were able to identify what kind of films a group of subjects viewed — whether it was funny, sad or suspenseful — based on the different combinations of chemicals, or peaks of one in particular, such as carbon dioxide, that were found in the air in the theater.
It's about the use of computation and game theory, as espoused by mathematician John Nash (the subject of the 2002 multi-Oscar-winning film A Beautiful Mind) in many applications.
So, like any sinister tech bro, Luthor Jr. has been the subject of media attention: There are fake magazine profiles (paid for by Warner Bros., the film's producer) of Luthor in Wired and Fortune.
The film's subject is the Chinese designer behind Rihanna's cape — Guo Pei (pronounced gwo pay), one of the world's foremost fashion entrepreneurs, though one relatively unknown in the West.
Saudi Arabia publicly screened its first movie in more than 30 years over the weekend, but moviegoers were subjected to one of 2017's worst films.
His NOOMA DVDs short films reflecting on subjects such as suffering and forgiveness were being played in the living rooms of thousands of small groups.
Be prepared for the fact that this is a long film, clocking in at nearly two and a half hours, with virtually no moments of levity or comic relief, dealing with brutally difficult subject matter throughout.
It is a matter of serious consequence for theologians when a film based on religious subject matter is made, because more people will be likely to view that film than have read the New Testament in all history.
Over this, the film's subject, in his distinctive timbre, laments the pursuit of «the objective.»
Preferring self - regulation to the threat of government censorship, studios voluntarily abided by the rules of the code, which detailed the moral obligations of film art and included guidelines on which subjects should be avoided in films and which should be handled respectfully.
DLynn has been featured in the 2017 UPSCALE TV series, and is one of the four featured subjects in the internationally acclaimed wine documentary «SOMM» which premiered in 2012, covering the three - year journey through six countries of filming to becoming a coveted Master Sommelier.
In 1946 an educational film called «The Okinawan», became the subject of nationwide interest and was shown to many pediatricians and to many other professional groups, and at many colleges and universities.
Lastly, at the end of this film, Christopher Plummer was experimenting with a brain - scanning technology on two subjects and placed them in a room with a wired device on their heads.
In addition to making films, Park and Graziano have also taught and written on an array of subjects within film and media studies, each having achieved doctoral candidacy in the field — Park at New York University and Graziano at Northwestern UniversitIn addition to making films, Park and Graziano have also taught and written on an array of subjects within film and media studies, each having achieved doctoral candidacy in the field — Park at New York University and Graziano at Northwestern Universitin the field — Park at New York University and Graziano at Northwestern University.
Footage of educators, policy makers, and young people at the center of our film is complemented by a rich spectrum of individuals who are important to school lunch policy and administration but who are rarely included in popular discourse on the subject.
«Once I received the script and became engaged related to the subject matter that is a worldwide problem related to people of color, I felt compelled and appreciative to be a part of bringing to life a film about the epidemic of skin bleaching in both impoverished and wealthy nations,» said Vicker.
Indeed, he compares the New York governor to the title character in the satirical film The Death of Stalin, in which the dictator paralyzed his subjects in fear even as he lay dying:
It is said to have been the subject of tense discussions in the leader's inner circle, with some Corbynites fearing they could be ridiculed in the film and others apparently having asked not to feature.
The film is all in Arabic and Kurdish with English subtitles, however, the mixture of grief and eye strain does make it a little hard going at times but stick with it as director Mohamed A-Daradji has masterfully handled the subject matter without falling into the obvious Saddam bashing pitfalls.
A state board has denied parole to the tailor who played a key role in a prison break that's the subject of a Showtime miniseries being filmed in the northern New York region where it happened.
A subject of «In Jackson Heights,» New York City Council Member Daniel Dromm, discovered as much when he saw the completed film.
Parole has been denied to prison tailor Joyce Mitchell, who was sweet - talked into providing hacksaw blades, chisels and other tools that two killers used in a prison break that's the subject of a Showtime miniseries being filmed in the region where it happened.
In the film, the subject passes before us in short, jerky steps, moving her foot through the air and putting it on and off the ground quite rigidly, without change of relative position of heel and toe, giving the effect of a stiff and awkward glide rather than a steIn the film, the subject passes before us in short, jerky steps, moving her foot through the air and putting it on and off the ground quite rigidly, without change of relative position of heel and toe, giving the effect of a stiff and awkward glide rather than a stein short, jerky steps, moving her foot through the air and putting it on and off the ground quite rigidly, without change of relative position of heel and toe, giving the effect of a stiff and awkward glide rather than a step.
The researchers measured substance P levels in the natural tear film in the eyes of nine adults with diabetes and a control group of 17 nondiabetic subjects.
Within six hours of viewing this film, the period during which memories are thought to be consolidated for long - term storage, test subjects were randomly assigned to one of three tasks: answering trivia; playing Tetris, a 1980s video game that involves optimizing visual - spatial cues; or engaging in nothing in particular.
The Cruise attack, on the other hand, exemplifies «poisoning the well,» another brand of ad hominem attacks in which the character assault is launched before the listener has a chance to form his or her own opinion on a subjectin this case, Cruise's film.
It works the other way too — by provoking a feeling of disgust, a scene from the film Trainspotting shaped the way subjects in an experiment made moral judgements.
The graphene monolayer lies on a thin film of silicon nitride (red) that in turn is on a quartz microbalance (blue) and can be subjected to a potential via a gold contact (yellow).
In the latest experiment, a camera filming each subject's back produced an image that was projected through a head - mounted display to generate a virtual body 2 metres in front of theIn the latest experiment, a camera filming each subject's back produced an image that was projected through a head - mounted display to generate a virtual body 2 metres in front of thein front of them.
Only sufficiently thin liquid films undergo significant surface deformations upon exposure to stresses at the surface, while highly regular periodic flow patterns develop in the bulk of thicker films when subjected to the same stresses.
In more recent times, it appears probable that Christopher McCandless, subject of the 1996 book — and later film — Into the Wild died of rabbit starvation.
The recipient of a «Design Star» honour from Fashion Group International, Giannini has also been awarded «La Lupa Capitalina» by the mayor of Rome, Gianni Alemanno, and in 2013 was the subject of a documentary film «The Director,» produced by James Franco and Christina Voros, which followed Giannini's artistic process as she prepared for catwalk shows and launches.
One notorious line in the film Cruel Intentions refers to the email format as the last bastion of «social recluses,» and numerous other media have lampooned the process of online dating at one time or another.Needless to say, times have changed, and opinions on this subject have shifted dramatically.
Played in the film by Christian Bale, Eklund was a subject of the 1995 HBO documentary titled High on Crack Street: Lost Lives in Lowell, which chronicled the day - to - day lives of three crack addicts in Lowell, Massachussetts.
Subject matter aside, Berg has a bull - in - a-china-shop filmmaking mentality, fashioning a relentlessly shrill cacophony of a film.
The first half of the film dusts off some kitschy picket - fence footage and alarmist news reports to invoke an era when homosexual acts were illegal in 49 states, and gays were subjected to arrest, electroshock and sterilization.
Mr. Quaid has long been a reliably likable actor, but this time he pitches a perfect performance — no frills, no tricks, not a single false note — in a film that's true to its stirring subject, and to the sweetest traditions of the game.
It's really good, deserves respect for its treatment of the subject matter, and is a great example of what I love about 70s cinema, but I just didn't get blown away by it, Maybe I just wasn't quite in the right frame of mind, or maybe I've just seen too many films like this already, but I don't think it's quite as good as everyone else does.
Early in the film, we hear a radio talk show host discussing the nature of an FBI informant with an expert on the subject.
And, in many ways, the film's biggest drawback is the very real sense, as the film progresses at its stubbornly stately pace, that we are being subjected to the self - indulgence of a supremely talented but unbridled director.
He showed up in roles both large and small in feature films, and was prominently cast in several of MGM's Crime Does Not Pay short subjects.
Perhaps Jarecki could have completely discarded the facts of the Durst story and made a stronger film about family drama and possible insanity but the fact is that his subject matter ended his true story in such an unusual way that it doesn't necessarily support a dramatic retelling.
Currently the subject of a retrospective at the National Film Theatre and riding high on the strength of The Tree of Life, his fifth film in 37 years and winner of the Palme d'Or at Cannes, Terrence Malick is an American visionary and cinematic poet.
Taking on the lightning - rod subject of gay conversion, I Am Michael presents its case study without judgment or deep scrutiny, and while there is something to admire in the neutral approach, it ultimately adds up to a flat and colorless film.
The interview is just the first in a long series of rationalizations from the film's subjects, who are trying to find their way through a moral quagmire, and it also sets up the supply - and - demand relationship between the cartels and their American customers.
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