Sentences with phrase «talking head interviews»

A charming and promising start gets derailed by the structure of the film, which continually jumps from one year to the next, always on Senna's birthday, as different characters give talking head interviews about their own birthday wishes and fulfillments.

Unfortunately, the extras on this disc are all the same formula featurettes with footage of the films spliced together with talking head interviews.

On one hand, some of the first images we see come across as a deep artsy film; and then next thing we are getting is talking head interviews with reporters and other concerned followers mixed with actual TV newscasts from the period.

weaves concert footage with backstage footage plus old home movies, talking head interviews and enough fandemonium montages to burn out the filmmakers» copy of Final Cut Pro.

It also benefits from remarkable editing, by cutting down a ton of home movie footage and combining it with unique animations that periodically replace talking head interviews.

While it includes a few talking head interviews with some cast members, it also incorporates a number of interesting B - roll segments of Ritchie and the other cast and crew enjoying themselves on - set, whether it be on the job or engaging in a game of chess.

The story of a fictional metal / cock rock band told through talking head interviews that chronicle their iconic ups and downs, Spinal Tap is our best, early glimpse at the team who'd go on to make Waiting for Guffman, A Mighty Wind and Best in Show.

The film was directed by Constantine Nasr and narrated by Kenneth Branagh, featuring talking head interviews with Leonard Maltin, Thomas Schatz, F.X. Feeney and Aubrey Solomon, among others.

They are short featurettes centered on Jeremy Renner, Elizabeth Olsen, and writer - director Taylor Sheridan, unfolding with a standard mix of talking head interviews, film clips, and footage from the location production.

Mixing droll animation, stock footage and a restrained number of talking head interviews, the director Penny Lane's biography has all the whimsy of a tall tale, until a late change in tone surprises with genuine emotion.

Refraining from applying a didactic form and eschewing the traditional trappings of a more conventional documentary such as talking heads interviews, instead Wiseman allows At Berkeley's 4 hour running time to speak for itself: static shots of a lone groundskeeper cutting the campus grass give way to glimpses of a budget cut meeting where it's revealed that said groundskeeper is Berkeley's sole grass cutter.

Through reenactments, archival footage and talking heads interviews, Wardle treats his thrilling documentary as an intricate detective story.

Since this is a narrative film and (thankfully) not a documentary with talking heads interviews, we get some romance, with pretty schoolteacher Alice (Rosemarie DeWitt) flirting with both Steve Butler (who insists that he is «not a bad man») and with Dustin Noble who believes that Steve is the devil.

The other bonus features are all quite similar: a mix of in - character narration by some of the newsies, combined with behind - the - scenes footage, talking heads interviews with cast, crew, and historians, and in some cases vintage photos and one vintage newsreel that was quite cool, actually.

The behind - the - scenes documentary is, as with all making - of specials on theatrical releases that air on HBO, a 20 - minute exercise in promotional hype, but the talking head interview segments make this this one is more amusing than most.

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«Make sure you are protected from anything that might take down your business that you worked so hard to build,» said Hunter Hoffmann, head of U.S. Communications at Hiscox Small Business Insurance of White Plains, N.Y., during a Money Talk radio interview.

At the end of an interview, Lieutenant Columbo closes his notebook, makes small talk and heads for the door.

The man who is interviewed, and who — supposedly — frequented Mel Gibson's chapel, has no clue what he is talking about: women wearing head - dresses?

JW: One thing that was interesting about [Joe] Rogan's interview with Cormier the other night: For all the talk about head injuries in sports, we actually saw what a concussion looks like in real - time.

I've been getting nervous listening to the Suns media mouthpiece Gambo talking about what a great coach Triano is and how the interview with him is not a sham and he has a real chance of being named the head coach.

The Chicago Bears have brought in New Orleans Saints offensive coordinator Pete Carmichael to interview for the team's open head coaching position, according to Pro Football Talk.

It was a fair few years ago now that our Head of Academy Development (of variation of job title thereof) coined the phrase «automatisms» in an interview when talking about the little partnerships and bits that «click» within a component parts of a team, but that's what has me thinking this morning.

In this exclusive interview with DW, Bayern Munich midfielder Javi Martinez talks about his upbringing, his relationship with head coach Jupp Heynckes and his potential basketball career.

In this first talk, Al Jazeera's Mehdi Hassan interviewed the outgoing head of the Yesha Council, Dani Dayan on the subject of Israeli settlements and the prospect for peace between Israel and Palestine.

Dugher's comments come in an interesting interview by the New Statesman's Anoosh Chakelian (formerly of this parish) in which he also talks about how he digested the election results and says he frequently warned Miliband that his team had «too many pointy - heads and too few street fighters».

Talking of Carrion, who now heads up the White House Office of Urban Affairs, here's an interview he gave the National Journal about his recent «listening tour» and the task ahead.

James Watson, for those of you who are reading this magazine by accident, won a Nobel Prize in 1962 for figuring out the structure of DNA, went on to head the Human Genome Project, and then talked himself into trouble and out of a job last year when, in an interview with The Sunday Times of London, he made one of the more outlandishly racist remarks in history.

Between the newsreel footage of contemporary atrocities and the talking - heads interviews, the life of Lemkin is illustrated in monochrome watercolour animation.

Though it could do with fewer talking - head interviews and more extended clips from these impassioned live performances, Young Rebels is essential viewing for anyone interested in rap music, free speech issues or the youth culture of contemporary Cuba.

Since talking heads are arguably the chief reason that documentaries are generally shunned by movie audiences, less time could have been spent listening to the array of interviews, and more celluloid on the damage done in Oklahoma City.

Composed of extraordinary source footage, most entirely unseen before, that combines newsreels, U.S. and British television shows, home movies and hundreds of rare photographs blended with the requisite talking - head interviews.

Opening with a postmodern preamble explaining that this version of events is based on «irony - free, wildly contradictory, totally true interviews» with Harding and her ex-husband Jeff Gillooly (now Jeff Stone), the chatty, fourth wall — breaking black comedy — think The Big Short on ice — conveys much of its humor and humanity through fictionalized talking - head interviews with Tonya, Jeff (Sebastian Stan), and her mother LaVona (Allison Janney).

This in - depth piece is composed primarily of behind - the - scenes footage and talking - head interviews with many participants: * Robert Zemeckis (Director) * Frank Marshall (Producer) * Steven Spielberg (Executive Producer) * Steve Starkey (Associate Producer) * Don Hahn (Associate Producer) * Peter Seaman (Screenwriter) * Dean Cundey (Director of Photography) * Arthur Schmidt (Editor) * Richard Williams (Director of Animation) * Dale Baer (Chief Executive and Supervising Animator) * Simon Wells (Supervising Animator) * Andreas Deja (Supervising Animator) * Phil Nibbelink (Supervising Animator) * Dave Spafford (Animator) * Nik Ranieri (Animator) * Ken Ralston (Visual Effects Supervisor) * Michael Lantieri (Special Effects Supervisor) * David Alan Barclay (Chief Puppeteer) * Jon Alexander (Optical Camera Operator, ILM) * Ed Jones (Optical Photography Supervisor) * Alan Silvestri (Composer) * Bob Hoskins (Eddie Valiant) * Charles Fleischer (Voice of Roger Rabbit) * Lou Hirsch (Voice of Baby Herman) You can imagine, therefore, how thorough this documentary is about touching every aspect of the production.

The stories told in talking - head interviews pinball between parties, and ultimately what gets lost is empathy for whom it matters most: Harding.

The Public Image is Rotten duly serves up generous amounts of live performance and interview footage, with multiple soundbites from assorted talking heads, including various PiL members who recount their tenures with a band that today counts Lydon as its only original member.

We were lucky enough to interview Ian Tornay, Community Head at Phoenix Labs to talk about the feedback from the community so far, the game's difficulty curve and more.

«Voodoo Doll: The Chucky Legacy» (7 mins., HD) Another Blu - ray exclusive offers more of the same talking - head interviews, plus clips.

But the footage itself is comprised of primarily talking - head interviews (making for boring cinema), interrupted by shots of the neighboring countryside.

2 press junket happening this week in Los Angeles, Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige has been participating in numerous interviews talking about the future of the company's films.

It is in these talking - head moments, carried over four interviews, each with a different agenda on the part of Sheen to draw out the enigmatic politician, throwing in some surprises to catch him off guard, when subtlety is employed in intricate detail, as viewers scan for the turning points that lead to the highly - publicized candor on the part of Nixon.

Shot in the filmmakers» usual fly - on - the - wall style — little voice - over narration, no talking - head interviews — the doc tails Wise as he visits primatologists and then narrows down the apes he wants to use to make his case.

In a lot of docs, including ones I've made previously, there are so many things that take you out of that immersive experience — whether it's «talking head» interviews, stats, cards, animation.

«Planning the Heist: Making Of» (15 mins., 1080i / 16x9) is a by - the - numbers piece alternating talking - head interviews, clips, and B - roll.

Running around an hour, Waiting For Twilight, made during the filming of Twilight Of The Ice Nymphs (1997)-- and preceding much of the director's more mainstream successes — highlights the methods, family life and career of this great director through clips and talking - head interviews with friends and critics.

While in their exclusive interview with Polygon, the trio, composed of Benzies himself, technical director Colin Entwistle, and studio head Matthew Smith, talked a whole lot about the project, we have no clear idea what it will be.

The talking - head interviews laid throughout the entire film also spoil any sense of dramatic flow the story ever had.

Found - footage works best when you feel like you're an active witness in the events unfolding on - screen, but playing up the «documentary» aspect removes audience involvement because it naturally creates a disconnect (Europa Report handled this effectively by having talking - head interviews in the first act, only to end up using them as sparingly as possible throughout the rest of the movie).

The former is a standard - issue behind - the - scenes featurette with brief talking - head interviews with the majority of cast and crew members, while the latter serves as a too - short but intriguing look at the film's costume and production design.

There are no date stamps or expository narration, and the talking - head interviews — candid remarks from Cobain's parents, from his ex-girlfriend, from his widow Courtney Love, from his ex-bandmate Krist Novoselic — are sparingly dispersed throughout.

Corvey and Robinson's breezy approach is admirably different from the usual talking - head interviews, granted; but if the main talking head had been Meyers, then conventional doc - style wouldn't have been such a bad way to go.