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... to create, judge, and justify reality?
The Thin Blue Line reminds and inspires us that films do matter; that they have the ability to change our stories and the world.
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... Reports of Iran's emerging nuclear program. Stories of Iran's conflict with neighboring states. And accounts of various abuses midst the theocratic rule.
And here lies the beauty of foreign films . We ...
Who am I in the context of what came before me?
Not often enough do films emerge from the Sundance Film Festival to receive even one nod from the Academy, let alone four. If you don’t remember the 2010 ...
... modern films that go for heartwarming with overly orchestrated music and long, sentimental camera shots, I Remember Mama delivers heartwarming by telling a great story.
I watch movies for the stories. ...
... in all of their work. The Eames Lounge Chair, and their films “Tops” and “The Powers of Ten” reveal a kind of rigorous whimsy, at once strange and satisfying. This said, not all of their creations were ...
... films ever made. ...
... Chaplin’s films . Do yourself a favor–watch City Lights, written, directed, produced, and edited by Charlie Chaplin, with music by Charlie Chaplin. Oh yeah, it stars Charlie Chaplin as well. Why not enjoy ...
... like Sorkin are why. He wrote the screenplay for both films along with all that amazing dialog in West Wing and a couple of awesome TV shows that got canceled because he’s too smart for mainstream audiences ...
What is love? Better yet, where is it? For better or worse, there is a predominant standard in feature films . They are typically anywhere from 80 to 120 minutes in length and revolve around a singular ...
... complexity place Biutiful as one of the most compelling films of 2010 and one we are happy to recommend.
Enjoy. See. ...
... course, Hollywood has figured out how to take a few to the big screen. We’ve seen great sport films such as Blind Side, Hoosiers, Rudy, and Chariots of Fire (to name a few) capitalize on the magic of the ...
JJ Abrams’ life has been filled with wonder boxes. There are few people making films these days that put more stock in the power of your imagination than he does. Knowing full well that you will create ...
... Nolan has practically owned this category with films such as Memento (2000), The Prestige (2006), and the recently Oscar nominated Inception (2010). Still, it seems evident there are plenty that want to ...
I have long had a theory that some of the best documentary films exits because the filmmakers we’re smart enough to have a camera pointed towards a possible story and then they got lucky enough for a great ...
... decade, we have seen similar familial situations show up in films such as Little Miss Sunshine, The Royal Tenenbaums, American Beauty, and the recent City Island. And the theme is no stranger to television ...
... (animated) films I have ever seen and arguably the best animated film of the last 10-15 years. (Before you Pixar fans scream foul, know that Miyazaki’s work, including this film, has served as creative ...
... mantra since the inception of rednoW to simply point others to experiences of wonder. These two lists (music, film) are attempting to do nothing else. Films Few things cultivate wonder in us more than ...
At the onset of 2009, a few of the writers here at rednoW decided to embark on a little experiment: See 100 films . In the midst of this endeavor, we could not help but rethink what rednoW is all about. ...
... Heart stands uniquely against a backdrop of predictable films this summer. It explores an array of questions we rarely ask but frequently experience. And if this philosophical quest bores you, who doesn't ...
No one creates films quite like Charlie Kaufman. Best known for his screenplay for Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Kaufman constructs stories filled with strange details that demand his audience ...
... No one is more surprised than Frost at Nixon's eventually revealing answers. The films climactic moments leave the constantly chattering host literally speechless, gasping for air. Director Howard does ...
I love moments in films . The bus scene in Almost Famous. John Cusack holding up the boombox. Falling Slowly being played in the back of a music store. While they don't tell the whole stories they are a ...
... will argue that, but are we really to take this film seriously? One reviewer referred to the material as hackneyed while in the same breath he praised it as one of the best films he has seen in years. ...
When we began discussing what films stood out under the umbrella of "wonder" this year, numerous films came to the table. Dark Knight was an early favorite, taking the classic good versus evil narrative ...
... it is simply what we happened to engage with in 2008 that has caused us to think more about what is going on in this world, in our lives and the reality behind it all. Films Few things cultivate wonder ...
... creatures.
Unlike Planet Earth, the nature scenes in Encounters are constantly being interrupted by the adventurers, vagabonds, and scientists who live and work at the South Pole. While many nature films ...
... with my queue" section (for all you Blockbuster Online/Netflix user out there) in which we hope to point you to a few of.... well, you know... those kind of films . The interest in "that" type of film ...
... DVD today. the films producers have also created a nifty little discusion guide that goes with the film and i wanted to get that to anyone who was interested. some films are not worth talking about, but ...
... not make much of a dent at the box office even though many critics included it in their top films of 2007. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford is a sweeping portrayal of the last ...
... comedy that falls in line with many Wes Anderson/Alexander Payne films . It would be impossible to not see this film as a coming of age story, which it is, to some extent. But the real beauty of this ...
... - didn't - expect" films (i.e. "Garden State," "Just Friends," et cetera).
"To and From" centers around Harry (Jeff Houghton) who has returned home to ...
... from. The reasons for not seeing a lot of new releases at the theater are many, including what/why movies actually get released, time, and money. Most importantly, there are so many films over the last ...
... teacher in New Jersey whose interests are limited to comic books, sci-fi literature/films , and women whose attention and love he can't seem to attract. It is the history of Oscar's family and ...
... Few things cultivate wonder in us more than the marriage of story, images and song. This year brought many films that made us laugh, cry, call our congressmen, love people better, and otherwise contemplate ...
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... past few weeks. Michael Clayton. Anyone else seen this film? Anyone else think George Clooney is a good looking man? One of the best films of the year. Great story and acting. Blade ...
... of Josh & Xander: www.streetgangfilms .com Click here for a "non-YouTube" version of this video (.mov) To see the "Photo album scene" in Smoke, visit here. Cat Power's My Space. ----- "Where is ...
... and The Real Girl produce one of the sweetest, most transcendent films of 2007.
Lars and the Real Girl is a sheer delight. Like the gentle character Lars Lindstrom, it is rare, refreshing and deserving ...
What began as a Sundance indie film gained a budget, allowing the next installment in the 28 Days Later zombie franchise to find new (un)life. But this is more than a simple horror film, as zombie films ...
... Taymor's latest film has been met with comparisons to Moulin Rouge, the only similarity is the use of preexisting song material and the simple fact that both films are musicals. Across the Universe is ...
... political powers. In fact, I would argue that the whole inception of the outlaw hero was a direct rebellion against the government. Films like The Candidate , All the President’s Men , The Manchurian ...
... they stay the same. Others of us (and let's be honest, we're talking about those of us who've experienced the privileges of the white middle and upper-class) desperately need films like Talk to Me to ...
... up? Better yet, why am I writing about it?
We view films from our own particular paradigm, which makes it easy to walk away with different reactions. From the "morality" paradigm, ...
... searches, he is making great films that display the beauty and truth of the Love that he is finding.
one other thing some of you may be interested in...i saw a preview for a film here yesterday ...