Sentences with phrase «underground film»

This revolutionary underground film movement aims to change the way people experience films.

Timothy Carey became known as a pioneer of underground film due to his rarely seen 1962 film, The World's Greatest Sinner, a film in which he starred, as well as wrote, directed, and produced.

The book relays how Mekas fled his home in Lithuania to escape the Nazis, ending up in a camp for displaced persons before managing to emigrate to America, where he commenced his career in underground film, establishing the legendary Anthology Film Archives in New York.

Other activities that commonly take place in the region include an annual Riviera Maya Jazz Festival and a Riviera Maya underground film Festival.

Other popular events in and around Playa del Carmen include the Autumn Cultural Festival, the annual Riviera Maya Jazz Festival, and a Riviera Maya underground film Festival.

His movie Pull My Daisy, co-directed with Robert Frank in 1959, is a landmark of the American underground film movement.

Another welcome surprise here is a riveting display area named «Scotch Tape,» after the eponymous 1961 underground film by Jack Smith, running continuously on a small monitor.

The first screening for Jonas Mekas, on an old clacking projector on Wynn's studio wall at 222 Bowery, launched Andy's underground film career.

There are plenty of great cinemas, museums, movie tours and underground film events to keep you entertained in London.

Rush to Judgment Emile de Antonio, Ingmar Bergman, Jan Kadar & Jean Rouch interviews U. S. Information Agency Film on JFK, Years of Lightning, Days of Drums Japanese underground film D.W. Griffith

The particular nature of Sargeant's film writing has much to do with insisting on the material as less the object of film criticism (criticism, too, must undergo a thorough expurgation if one is to think through underground film and write about it), and more an attempt to situate it within a wider context of describing its performance upon the audience.

The festival is devoted to renewing local interest in independent and experimental film as part of an international underground film culture and aims to change an ingrained culture of cinematic complacency and revitalise an enthusiasm for cinema.4

How he manages to rope many of his fellow blacklisted screenwriters into a conspiracy working for underground film studios like the ones run by Frank (John Goodman) and Hymie King (Stephen Root)?

His companions were his assistant and up - and - coming poet Gerard Malanga, antic underground film «superstar» Taylor Mead and Wynn Chamberlain, who owned the car.

In addition the Festival Internacional de Cine de la Riviera Maya is an event that has also continued to grow in popularity among those that enjoy unique underground film festivals.

His clips of light slowly crossing a table knife or leaves falling on an empty chair echo Hollis Frampton's shot of a lemon, a six - hour movie by Michael Snow that may at first seem more like an eternity, and the still longer underground film of the Empire State Building by Andy Warhol, and indeed Warhol's last decade corresponded with the Pictures generation.

But it led me to do some exploration of what these things might mean and where they come from; and their connection to film, mainly, because underground film is probably a little bit better understood than underground art, for example.

M WOODS will also screen Warhol's radical underground film Kiss (1963), which shows multiple couples, one after the other, kissing for minutes on end.

He discovered experimental cinema watching Maya Deren's films and was influenced by the transgressive underground films of Jack Smith and Ron Rice and went on to publish the book «Film is... `.

A seminal influence on John Waters amongst many others, these uniquely irreverent films were at the forefront of the New York underground film scene alongside avant - garde filmmakers like Andy Warhol, Jack Smith, Stan Brakhage, and Jonas Mekas, who championed the Kuchars in his influential Village Voice column.

For several years he divided his time between Paris and Stockholm, making the acquaintance of artists, organizing exhibitions and dabbling in underground films.

VanDerBeek's animations and short films, beginning in the late 1950s, made him a central figure in American underground film.

No boundaries: the late director helped define Brazil's underground film movement by breaking (and mocking) the fourth wall

The Festival Internacional de Cine de la Riviera Maya is also commonly referred to as the Riviera Maya underground film Festival.

Harvard students knew Bogart's dialogue by heart, and in Chicago the Second City nightclub cleared its stage on Monday nights for screenings of underground films.

So go see it if you can, as it would be a shame if this remained an underground film for political geeks.

First released as an underground film, it was thanks to John Lennon that the film was acquired by Allen Klein of ABKCO, who bought the rights to «El Topo» and then financed Alejandro Jodorowsky's next film «The Holy Mountain.»

The original is not easy to sit through and the awfulness will start to wear you down before the halfway mark, but you'll be rewarded tenfold with enjoyment if you have a little background before embarking on Franco's tribute to the underground film industry legend.

Historically, there has been a divide: underground films in which trans people play themselves, often with improvised dialogue that uses their own experiences; and mainstream films in which A-list, cisgender actors portray a trans character.

SYNOPSIS: A crazed cult kidnap an A-list film star, determined to make a new shocking, underground film... Fed up of the relentless onslaught of Hollywood junk?

Films and videotapes that formerly would have been produced and exhibited on the underground film circuit came to be redefined as part of an «artistic practice.»

Living in New York City in the late 1970s and early «80s, Wool immersed himself deep into the underground film and music scene that centered around the East Village, finding a kind of nihilistic camaraderie in the punk rock aesthetic that thrived amidst the city's crumbling decay.

The Turner prize - winning artist has turned his attention to underground film - maker Jonas Mekas, pairing ponderous images with Mekas's memories of the second world war.

An early practitioner of found - object assemblage and a pioneer of found - footage film, Conner was a singular member of both the underground film community and the flourishing San Francisco art world, achieving international standing early in his career.

On Monday, the A.V. Club posted a YouTube video of an Andy Dugan — reported CBS Evening News story from December 31, 1965, about the emerging «underground film» movement in New York City, which of course dovetails heavily with what was happening in the art world at the time.

On Monday, the A.V. Club posted a YouTube video of an Andy Dugan — reported CBS Evening News story from December 31, 1965, about the emerging «underground film» movement in New York City, which of course dovetails heavily with what was happening... Read More

With a background in mathematics and computer programming, Tony Conrad became active in performance and music composition during the 1960s, and was associated with the founding of both minimal music and underground film in New York City.

For a decade he lived in New York City, where his underground film Wavelength (1967) became recognized as a work that altered the history of film.

Shortly after formal training as a painter at the New York Studio School, he dropped out and immersed himself in the world of underground film and music.