Although he largely remains calm in the face of considerable provocation, James is someone who can't abide bullshit and in this most postmodern of films that includes
traditional filmic pomposity, those moments which seem extraordinary - grand speeches and indulgent anecdotes which he slices through with castrating barbs and withering looks.
Not exact matches
In terms of providing a realist document that was unrestricted by the limitations of
filmic practices, Vogel built upon the verisimilitude of August Underground by attempting to circumvent the
traditional release patterns of theatrical exhibition or of release via VHS and DVD.
A cinematic adventure, not one of the three games lasts longer than 12 hours, and they all feature Hollywood - inspired action sequences,
traditional cinematographic framing techniques and even the standard overarching story arcs you'll find in any successful
filmic trilogy.
In one of the new landscape paintings,
traditional pictorial devices used to suggest depth or perspective are playfully challenged by the use of
filmic text or explicit engagement with the flatness of the canvas.
The works harken back to photographic and
filmic traditions as disparate as B - movie science fiction, tourist photography, popular postcards, as well as Chinese and European
traditional landscape painting.