Sentences with phrase «uncompromising look at»

These three stories are told with heart, humor, and an uncompromising look at what it meant to grow up in Texas during the 1980s and 1990s.

Its uncompromising look at racism within white liberal types is what hooked the masses, but what lingers is the morbid visual imagination Jordan Peele injects that reveals the rotten flesh under the white American post-racial facade.

A tough, uncompromising look at New York waterfront corruption was found in the classic American film, director Elia Kazan's On the Waterfront (1954) with Marlon Brando as a longshoreman who testified to the Waterfront Crimes Commission.

Cartel Land is riveting, dark stuff, and its uncompromising look at the drug war as an out of control nightmare is some of the most important filmmaking to come out of 2015.

The Original Kims break new ground with an uncompromising look at Asian culture and some hilarious ethnic hang - ups.

Kat takes an uncompromising look at her relationship with science.

Not exact matches

That Winding Refn's ninth film is dedicated to the Chilean surrealist filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky (best known for El Topo and Santa Sangre and a mentor to Winding Refn) gives you an idea of the kind of uncompromising material we're looking at.

An uncommonly sympathetic, if uncompromising, look at the place of an actor in a world of would - be auteurs.»

Other highlights in this section include: Pablo Larraín's THE CLUB, a mordant morality tale set in a sleepy Chilean coastal town, which won Berlin's Grand Jury Prize; CHRONIC, Michel Franco's uncompromising study of grief and isolation, featuring a revelatory performance by Tim Roth; brothers Tarzan and Arab Nasser's feature directorial debut, DÉGRADÉ, a smart drama that moves seamlessly between humour and despair, set in a women's hair salon in Gaza; the European Premiere of George Amponsah's intimate documentary THE HARD STOP, revealing the story of Mark Duggan's friends and family following his death after being shot in a «Hard Stop» police procedure in 2011; Jonas Carpignano's engrossing feature debut, THE MEASURE OF A MAN which won Vincent Lindon Best Actor at Cannes Film Festival, MEDITERRANEA, an ultra-topical tale of two young African men from Burkina Faso who, in search of a better life, make the difficult and dangerous trip across the Sahara desert and Mediterranean Sea to reach Italy; the drama MUCH LOVED, Nabil Ayouch's searing, no - holds - barred look at the world of prostitution in Morocco; David Evans» thought - provoking documentary MY NAZI LEGACY, which raises the harrowing question, «What if your father was a Nazi?»

It's the kernel of writer - director Kenneth Lonergan's epic look at the effect that the fall from another kind of innocence --- uncompromising idealism --- has on Lisa Cohen (Anna Paquin) a smart, self - absorbed 17 - year old in New York City, a few years post-9 / 11.

If you're looking for an SUV with an abundance of luxury features that also delivers uncompromising performance both on the road and off, it's tough to go wrong with the 2017 Land Rover Range Rover, which Bonita Springs shoppers can find on sale right now at Land Rover Fort Myers.

Wexner Center director Sherri Geldin said Storr is a man «renowned in the field for being someone who deeply, deeply looks at art» and is the ideal person for curating a collection that is «tough and uncompromising.»

At the time, she was - in the words of fellow student Hilda Van Stockum - «a fierce redhead... uncompromising and looking for truth».