Sentences with phrase «through film culture»

The mission of the not - for - profit Coolidge Corner Theatre is to entertain, inform, and engage — building a vital community through film culture.

Not exact matches

Because the Church is often slow to address realities that the culture is first to voice — whether through arts, film, music and, unfortunately, through stories of pain and tragedy in the news.
But not just any meal: This one was being filmed as a pilot for a reality TV show based on Tammy Hotsenpiller's book, «Taste of Humanity» — which she described as an attempt to «bring cultures together through cuisine.»
They already permeate pop culture through films, songs and hundreds of books.
Primarily through the lens of literature, film, and pop culture, Bowman traces the concept of honor from its roots to the present day.
We experience Jesus» message through TV, film, music, dance, various forms of art and so many other elements of culture, so why not food?
Laguna Beach About Blog ILTG Media celebrates and elevates wine culture by pairing it with fashion, film, food and music through unique and insightful digital content.
In Victorville, Cracker Barrel's new store celebrates the history and culture of the local area through decorative walls that pay homage to the famous Route 66, the area's contributions to the film industry and to California's Gold Rush era.
A conversation with Ashish Ghadiali, film - maker, party activist, autonomous individual, about reinventing politics through culture and democracy.
Laguna Beach About Blog ILTG Media celebrates and elevates wine culture by pairing it with fashion, film, food and music through unique and insightful digital content.
The film is a Homeric journey through Mississippi during the Depression — or rather, through all of the images of that time and place that have been trickling down through pop culture ever since.
Like most Coen movies, it isn't quite the way they used to make them, but is deeply in love not just with the films of the past, but all of popular culture, from product packaging (principally Dapper Dan hair pomade) through period pop music to modes of dress and politics.
The two leads captivate us with strong performances in this simple walk - and - talk film, playing intelligent characters who spend a day together on a date through black culture in America, but the movie is also a bit too respectful and borders occasionally on hagiography.
Through a celebration of culture and comedy, this film uproots the widely held misconception that Arabs have no sense of humor - when in fact they laugh, and are, just like us.
The gloomy things «The Pledge» has to say about manhood are antithetical to the heroic rites of Hollywood action - adventure films and professional sports through which American mass culture channels and idealizes male violence.
The film explores art, race and politics through youth culture in Cali.
The 100 + episode craft - beer - and - movies podcast series features veteran film critic Cole Smithey and various guests from the entertainment, comedy, and craft beer worlds copiously consuming international politics and culture through the prism of a single film and a different craft beer each week.
His films are about people struggling within, and against, the confines of their culture, their industry, their expectations, and either busting through those walls or watching as the walls close in on them.
Incarcerated at the time of the Handover, the character embodies lost values and culture, and the remainder of the film is a depressing trudge through reminders of all that has been lost.
For the seventh year, the Sydney Underground Film Festival endeavours to fill the void left by regular cinema and festival line - ups, nurturing an alternative culture through the promotion of independent and experimental film.
Cumberbatch has achieved popularity first through his role as Sherlock Holmes on BBC's Sherlock, then entering further into the pop culture conversation with a turn as Khan in Star Trek Into Darkness and as the voice (and believe it or not, motion captured face) of the dragon Smaug in The Hobbit films.
The film's brilliance shines through in both versions - the complex pop culture references, the dizzying storyline, the celebrated clash of four - color heroics and messy real - world politics - topped by a performance from Jackie Earle Haley (playing the damaged vigilante Rorschach) as memorable as Heath Ledger's Joker.
Created to honor an individual who has enriched our culture through accomplishments in the motion picture industry, it was re-named the Maltin Modern Master Award in 2015 in honor of long - time SBIFF moderator and renowned film critic Leonard Maltin.
It's based on a series of graphic novels and director Edgar Wright, whose love of popular culture bounces through his films and TV projects with creative abandon, celebrates the graphic qualities of the comic book origins in a playfully cinematic manner.
Made in 1993, Cronos was a fresh approach to the vampire film created just as the Anne Rice books was reviving the moribund genre and long before the Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV series made vampires hip and the «Twilight» novels spread them through popular youth culture.
Gen X veteran film critic Cole Smithey and Millennial Mike Lacy copiously consume international politics and culture through the prism of a single film and a different craft beer each week.
The Screen Queensland collaboration and the role it plays in fostering talent and production activity is taken very seriously by Fisher, who states, «For the local industry, we develop future film professionals through screen culture and screen education, (including) dedicated screenings, career forums and workshops for high - school students.
Our current film culture is littered with movies about well - off middle - aged men going through a midlife crisis because they aren't part of the 1 % of the 1 %.
The Joneses is writer / director Derrick Borte's biting satire of the consumer culture, a film with an ingenious gimmick, the tone of a cynic, and, somehow, through it all, a conscience.
Like the Staten Island educator at the center of this film, The Kindergarten Teacher pushes boundaries and crosses lines as it navigates its way through a tricky story of a five - year - old boy (newcomer Parker Sevak), who shows an unreal gift for poetry, and his teacher, Lisa (a career - best performance by Maggie Gyllenhaal, who is also one of the film's producers), who struggles in her adult - education class to be a poet as well, if only to add a bit of culture to a home life that offers her little by way of intellectual stimulation.
More significant is the interactive «The World of Mulan», 7 minutes of information on the Chinese culture seen in the film, which led to a reward of Mushu identifying the Chinese calendar's animals of 1964 through 2011.
After all, «copiously consuming international politics and culture through the prism of a single film and a different craft beer every week» is the name of the game.
The podcast now features a different co-host each and every week to copiously consume international politics and culture through the prism of a single film and a different craft beer.
copiously consume international politics and culture through the prism of a single film and a different craft beer.
Founded by Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal, and Craig Hatkoff in 2001, following the attacks on the World Trade Center, to spur the economic and cultural revitalization of the lower Manhattan district through an annual celebration of film, music, and culture, the Festival brings the industry and community together around storytelling.
Using clips from more than 300 of the greatest movies ever made, this series explores film history and American culture through the eyes of over 150 Hollywood insiders, including Martin Scorsese, Brian De Palma, Sydney Pollack, Jim Jarmusch, Julie Dash, the Coen brothers, Steven Spielberg, John Milius, Jane Russell, Errol Morris, Walter Murch, Nora Ephron, and Quentin Tarantino.
The educational force of the wider culture is now the primary site where education takes place, what I have called public pedagogy — modes of education largely produced, mediated, and circulated through a range of educational spheres extending from the new media and old broadcast media to films, newspapers, television programs, cable TV, cell phones, the Internet, and other commercial sites.
«A Tale of Two Missions» — a film by Juan Williams and Kyle Olson — tells the story of competing cultures in American education through examples from Chicago.
Here's a culture (and snow) filled week - in - the - life of Tom Allen as he travels through Iran shooting a film about the Karun river.
The Santa Monica Pier, Venice Beach, Beverly Hills, Hollywood; these places are as famous as it gets thanks to the mass marketing of American culture through film and television.
Opening in June 2017, major Barbican exhibition Into the Unknown: A Journey through Science Fiction is a genre - defining exploration of one of popular culture's most celebrated realms encompassing literature, contemporary art, film, music, comic books and video games to present a new, global perspective on Science Fiction.
Presented through all of MUMA's recently designed galleries, the inaugural exhibition sees artists explore performative, media and event cultures, and the post-industrial architecture of the urban fringe, whilst others work with sound, light, sculpture, film, and painting in its diverse and expanded forms, offering a multi-sensory register of art and everyday life, from complex cultural perspectives.
The Western: An Epic in Art and Film is the first major exhibition to examine the Western genre and its evolution from the mid-1800s to the present through fine art, film, and popular culture.
Breer's 16 mm animated films range from colorfully choreographed geometric compositions to darker, visceral portrayals of the state of politics and popular culture in America in the 1960s through 1990s and are scattered with scenes and sound clips of baseball games, biplanes, and political speeches.
Patterson replaced the names of stations with names of philosophers, film stars, explorers, saints and celebrities, and thus drew parallels between spatial orientation and formations of identity through education and popular culture.
Her lecture will be followed by a film entitled Der Wille zur Macht, by artist Pablo Sigg, which narrates the history of Nueva Germania, a colony founded by Elisabeth Nietzsche (sister of Friedrich) and her husband in the Paraguayan jungle, exploring their claims to the land and the complex culture that sprouted around and through their settlement.
How Cunningham transformed postwar culture through collaboration Renowned as both choreographer and dancer, Merce Cunningham (1919 — 2009) also revolutionized dance through his partnerships with the many artists who created costumes, lighting, films and videos, and décor and sound for his choreographic works.
Leckey builds inroads between cultures, as with his short film Fiorucci Made Me Hardcore, which documents dance in British discothèques from the Seventies through the Nineties, or with another of his shorts, Made in «Eaven, in which he digitally rendered a Jeff Koons balloon - bunny sculpture and transferred the images to film.
The MCA documents contemporary visual culture through painting, sculpture, photography, video and film, and performance.
Founded in 1945, the MCA Chicago «documents contemporary visual culture through painting, sculpture, photography, video and film, and performance,» at its central Chicago Loop location.
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