Sentences with phrase «things about film festivals»

One of my favorite things about film festivals is being able to interact with and pick the brains of the talented filmmakers behind great films you've just discovered.
The best thing about film festivals is the discovery of films that would have gone overlooked in any other setting.

Not exact matches

No surprise, perhaps, as Denis's film is the sort of thing usually discussed as a «minor,» the appellation usually applied to movies about love and intimacy, topics of almost universal relevance, as opposed to «major» works that indulge in the overblown oversimplification of barely understood historical periods, interminable «sculpting with time,» or the espousal of revolutionary creeds to well - heeled film festival audiences who know in their secret hearts that they will never in their lives participate in a violent uprising of any kind.
Indeed, Leigh's own capsule description of his film, published in the Cannes film festival catalog, sounds like the sort of thing Jack Valenti might have come up with for an after - dinner speech: «Secrets and Lies is about roots and identity, the ever - changing images we all have of ourselves and each other, and our compulsive need to reaffirm constantly who and what we are, and where we come from.
The only movie that I saw at two different film festivals in 2013 and wanted to go back for more, Cheap Thrills isn't so much a horror film about people doing horrific things to one another so much as how far people are willing to go to bring horrific things upon themselves.
Today was a day for films about people stirring things up in their families and communities, and about British films stirring things up here at the festival.
If there is one thing we love about film festivals, it's the fact we get to discover films that we might not usually get...
You can hear these things about virtually any film at a festival — elbow - jabbing marketplaces for audience attention where, if your work doesn't have a timely hook, you may as well be dead.
South By Southwest 2013 is just around the corner and there's quite a lot of online buzz about it... What started out as a small festival back in 1987 is now a giant mega-conference catering to lovers of music, film and all - things - interactive.
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