Young filmmakers in the 2000s mash - up the ennui of Godard and The Graduate with the chatty tragicomic heroes of early Woody Allen.
The year also saw the rise of several invigorating
young filmmakers in the likes of Stephen Chbosky, Nicholas Jarecki, Rian Johnson, and Benh Zeitlin.
Like the beautiful «Stories We Tell,» directed by Sarah Polley, «Elena» is an extremely personal documentary directed by
a young filmmaker in search of her past — or part of it.
Not a moment is wasted by
the young filmmaker in camera angle or cast motivation.
Karl Glusman, who plays Murphy,
a young filmmaker in Paris who's an obvious stand - in for Noe, is inexperienced and has a limited range.
Not exact matches
Well just this morning I was listen to CBC's Information Morning radio show (
Young Halifax
filmmaker gets big break with Einstein) according to the
filmmaker on the topic of Einstein,
in the interview he suggests, this perspective of» working backwards» is how Einstein thought... not bad «likeminded» company to find yourself
in!
Social impact «residents» that have been placed
in coworking centres by All Good Work include BASE, which develops co-living residences for
young adults with learning differences; RiF, which supports refugees and asylum seekers arriving
in New York City; and AdaptLab — a team that helps
filmmakers with autism and learning differences to work on productions and gain valuable skills for sustainable employment.
Del Toro also said his win was a doorway to use fantasy movies as mirrors for the real world and invited
young filmmakers to «kick it
in.»
In 1973, a
young filmmaker by the name of George Lucas released his second feature - length production, American Graffiti.
A handful of
young children reveal their thoughts
in Bay Area
filmmaker Ellen Bruno's wonderful documentary, «Split,» which is, at times, heart - wrenching
in its honesty although it's clear that parental conflict causes them the most stress, not the divorce per se, and not being able to see their father as much as they'd like.
In an interview, documentary
filmmaker Maureen Palmer explained where the trend to sexualize girls at
younger and
younger ages has come from:
Jacob Burns Film Center
in Pleasantville is Hosting a Free Kids Open House Putting
Young Local
Filmmakers Behind the Lens!
Nigerian writer and
filmmaker, Onyeka Nwelue, whose debut documentary film, The House of Nwapa premiered
in the US at Harvard University recently, has kicked - off a new political party, urging
young people
in Nigeria to join hands with him to dethrone President Muhammadu Buhari.
It's probably safe to say no D.J. played Modest Mouse at the uptown event, but white hair was still a hot accessory later
in the night, as the older crowd gravitated towards the velvet couches (under the taxidermic animals) while
younger bunches of volunteers,
filmmakers, and tech consultants crowded the bars and would - be dance floor.
After winning «Favorite Villain» for her role
in Maleficent on Saturday, the actress and
filmmaker hugged the two of her kids she brought with her, Shiloh and Zahara, and then delivered the
young audience a brief message of hope to anyone who's ever felt out of place.
THE LOVERS AND THE DESPOT tells the story of
young, ambitious South Korean
filmmaker Shin Sang - ok and actress Choi Eun - hee, who met and fell
in love
in 1950s post-war Korea.
And director Brett Haley, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Marc Basch, is the rare
young American
filmmaker who's sincerely interested
in older generations; his previous feature, I'll See You In My Dreams, starred Blythe Danner, who's even older than Elliot
in older generations; his previous feature, I'll See You
In My Dreams, starred Blythe Danner, who's even older than Elliot
In My Dreams, starred Blythe Danner, who's even older than Elliott.
A change of direction
in the solid multi-award-winning filmography of the
young filmmaker.
Tom Hooper made his first film, a short about a runaway dog, at age 13; a short he made the next year (about a boy who learns that his grandfather had died
in WWII) was the runner - up
in a BBC
young -
filmmakers competition.
In Won't You Be My Neighbor, the touching and insightful survey of Rogers» decades - spanning career from Oscar - winning director Morgan Neville («Twenty Feet From Stardom»), the
filmmaker highlights Rogers» capacity to explore complex themes through the lens of a kid's program that took a dead - serious approach to his
young viewers» needs.
The Beijing - raised, London - and Mount Holyoke — educated
filmmaker shares with the American Honey helmer an interest
in young people at the margins, a knack for eliciting fantastic performances from amateur or under - the - radar actors, and what film critic April Wolfe described to me as a «dream - like realism.»
What we have left
in Godard Mon Amour, after the laughs dry up, is a thin sketch of a
filmmaker who inspired a hero worship
in his
young bride that dissolved
in squabbling, as had Godard's first marriage to another of his leading ladies, actress Anna Karina.
Mexican
filmmaker Guillermo del Toro returns to the phantasmagorical cinema that defined such early fare as Cronos and The Devil's Backbone with this haunting fantasy - drama set
in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War and detailing the strange journeys of an imaginative
young girl who may be the mythical princess of an underground kingdom.
Another holdover from the fall festival circuit that will finally reach American theaters this year, the latest from highly regarded
filmmaker Olivier Assayas (Summer Hours, Carlos) is a semi-autobiographical look at
young French activists
in 1971 Paris.
In episode 103, a pair of segments that focus on the role of cameramen include an animated short from award - winning cartoonist Chris Ware («Jimmy Corrigan») and a
young filmmaker who sets out to document his alcoholic stepfather.
But if the
filmmaker managed to work up at least an inkling of pathos for that
young man's horrifying plight, no such compassion is extended toward the two teenagers at the heart of Yoga Hosers: Colleen C. (Lily - Rose Depp) and Colleen M. (Harley Quinn Smith), the two indifferent convenience - store clerks who briefly appeared
in Tusk.
Synopsis:
Filmmakers Jill Bauer and Ronna Gradus shed light on Florida's amateur porn industry through the experiences of five
young women
in the business.
In addition, one of the organization's core values is identifying new talent and nurturing
young filmmakers by awarding promising talent with «Directorial Debut» and «Breakthrough Actor» awards as well as grants to rising film students and by facilitating community outreach through the support of organizations such as The Ghetto Film School, Reel Works Teen Filmmaking, and Educational Video Center.
Written and directed by acclaimed
filmmaker Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz), this fast - paced and furiously stylish heist movie stars Ansel Elgort (The Fault
in Our Stars) as a
young getaway driver who steers to the beat of his own playlist.
: This origin tale about hip - hop's most controversial super-group features some intriguingly all -
in - the - family casting: To find a stand -
in for the
young Ice Cube, the
filmmakers went with O'Shea Jackson, who happens to be a genetic descendant of the genuine article.
In his acceptance speech the 53 - year - old Mexican director dedicated the award to young filmmakers as he said: «This is a door, kick it open, and come in.&raqu
In his acceptance speech the 53 - year - old Mexican director dedicated the award to
young filmmakers as he said: «This is a door, kick it open, and come
in.&raqu
in.»
In addition to his new and comparatively glitzy Ben Stiller comedy, While We're
Young, the
filmmaker has also made Mistress America.
In The Stolen Man (El hombre robado), Argentine
filmmaker Matías Piñeiro's 2007 debut feature, a
young woman navigates her way through two different schemes: the stealing and subsequent selling of artifacts from the museum she works at and a series of encounters with friends and lovers that she aims to manipulate towards an ambiguous endgame.
Inspiring:
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In his acceptance speech the 53 - year - old Mexican director dedicated the award to
young filmmakers as he said: «This is a door, kick it open, and come
in&raqu
in»
There is a sobering payoff
in terms of the tragic futility of
filmmakers» attempt to capture reality — although, if you've seen Noah Baumbach's While We're
Young, you may come out of Garrel's film feeling that, unlike failed Parisian documentarists, their New York counterparts at least get to mix some fun with their agony.
From
filmmaker and activist Crystal Emery, Black Women
In Medicine highlights the experiences of a number of successful black women in the medical field, and it also suggests solutions to the challenges facing young black women entering medical careers toda
In Medicine highlights the experiences of a number of successful black women
in the medical field, and it also suggests solutions to the challenges facing young black women entering medical careers toda
in the medical field, and it also suggests solutions to the challenges facing
young black women entering medical careers today.
Decades before Frank Miller's adaptation of The Spirit landed with a resounding thud
in theaters, a group of
young filmmakers that included Brad Bird, Gary Kurtz and John Lasseter hoped...
From «Gigi» to «The Last Detail», from «Star Wars» to «Wall Street», from Training Day to just about any recent Al Pacino vehicle («Scent of a Woman», «Donnie Brasco», «The Devil's Advocate», The Recruit), storylines which involve a
young man's initiation at the hands of an older father figure into the ways of the world have proven irresistible to
filmmakers, combining elements of Oedipal conflict, the crisis of masculinity and the generational gap
in a neat coming - of - age package.
FRONTIÈRES attracts a rapidly growing section of the international film industry that skews towards
young independent
filmmakers who are well versed
in innovative filmmaking.
The Archer Film Festival strives to bridge that divide by empowering and highlighting
young filmmakers who share the goal of increasing the number of women
in the film and television industry, and to participate
in the conversation about women's representation onscreen.
But perhaps it was the six award - winning films
in MIFF's 50th Shorts Awards that most fittingly captured the hybrid nature of MIFF 2011, a selection of old and new forms of filmmaking, from a myriad of countries on a range of issues: A Fine
Young Man (Kevan Funk, 2010) from Canada, winner of Best Short Film; Best Australian Short, The Palace (Anthony Maras, 2011); Andrew Kavanagh, winner of the Emerging Australian
Filmmaker Award for At the Formal (2010); Green Crayons, (Kazik Radwanski, 2010) from Canada, winner of Best Fiction Short Film; Nullabor (Alister Lockhart, Patrick Sarell, 2011) from Australia, the Best Animation Short Film; Leonids Story (Rainer Ludwigs, 2011) from Russia, the Best Documentary Short; and A History of Mutual Respect (Gabriel Abrantes, Daniel Schmidt, 2010) from Portugal, winner of Best Experimental Short Film.
Are there
young filmmakers following
in your footsteps who we should look out for
in the next few years?
But here's the thing, I don't need prodding
in order to find reasons to be excited: Coogler is a fantastic
young filmmaker.
The
filmmakers give her an excellent B (maybe B +, possibly A --RRB- story line
in which a ditheringly abashed
young Hugh Grant type (Hugo Johnstone - Burt) and his wisecracking little brother (Art Parkinson) save her, and (this being 2015, when distressed damsels need to reciprocate) are saved by her.
A passionate
filmmaker creating a film based upon a true crime casts an unknown mysterious
young woman bearing a disturbing resemblance to the femme fatale
in the story.
Adding excitement to the project beyond all the thinkpieces the media can run about what this means for diversity
in cinema is the fact that Black Panther is written and directed by Ryan Coogler, a
young filmmaker who followed his acclaimed debut Fruitvale Station with a successful studio film
in the endearing Creed.
Featured characters include Jack Warner, Eartha Kitt, Marilyn Monroe, Judy Garland, and Pier Angeli... Underrated English indie
filmmaker Duane Hopkins, director of 2008's Better Things, is finally back with his second feature, Bypass, a lost - youth drama about a
young small - time fence (played by rising star George MacKay) who comes to a crossroads
in his life...
In it, the filmmaker details his childhood fascination with the occult, and how he decided to pair that with a recurring image in his mind of a young, alone, female foreigner working in Pari
In it, the
filmmaker details his childhood fascination with the occult, and how he decided to pair that with a recurring image
in his mind of a young, alone, female foreigner working in Pari
in his mind of a
young, alone, female foreigner working
in Pari
in Paris.
Giving Woody Allen a run for his money as the most prolific
filmmaker in the business, Noah Baumbach has released his second film of 2015, coming only a few months after While We're
Young, his exploration of generational divides
in the modern era.
But this is one
filmmaker who writes and directs what she knows: the stories of troubled
young women lost
in their own worlds.