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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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... living in a delusional world of alternate reality, created by computers, is the greatest threat to humankind. The only way The Matrix works, as a film, is if you enter into it in the exact manner that ...
... ways than one. The Western world witnesses an Iranian culture contrary to our presumptions. The state of Iran receives a story that it wishes was different. And the narrative itself revolves around the ...
... the world created around it to get it into theaters. This project died a million deaths in a thousand days. Investors came and went with the film never quite rolling. Finally Miller announced its death ...
... Teenagers live in a world of competition, for friends, grades, college admissions. Our government works toward omniscience. Our media idolizes dramatic spectacle and tragedy.
The Hunger Games has appeal ...
... Stories help me decide what I love and value most in this world . And my hunch is the reason you watch movies and come to this site is because you love stories, too.
What links all of George Stevens’ ...
... much of this story am I writing? and How much is being written for me? Stranger Than Fiction could easily be mistaken for a film about free will battling a more providential force in the world . But this ...
... world that only knows one way to see... in black and white. But when Ross decides to inject a little technicolor in Pleasantville, we begin to see the themes of creation, sin, racism, identity, good/evil, ...
... own “street cred” in the hip-hop world . (And that is what we call a “smooth transition” in the blogosphere.)
If you’ve seen more than thirty seconds of Community you know that Glover isn't one of the ...
... photographs taken in the Ross Sea, an expanse covered in six feet of ice and the size of the continental United States. Yet the story is just as much about the people living in this corner of the world , ...
... are a large part of what make us human. They define how we interact with the world and with each other. “To encounter another human body,” he writes, “is thus to encounter, indissociably, both sameness ...
Where’s the twist?
I was about a third of the way through The 39 Steps when my wife, Kate, walked into the basement where two friends had joined me to take in Hitchcock’s world . She asked us the natural ...
What’s the best ending to a movie you’ve ever seen? The usual suspects (now there is a movie with a great surprise ending) are the world blowing up in Dr. Strangelove, Michael Corleone shutting a door ...
... six months; advertising feels world s apart from college. In theory, the transition from studying English and Economics to working in advertising seems relatively seamless. In reality, it’s been a process ...
... postmodern (or post-postmodern) world , story has often been whittled down to an assemblage of interesting moments, or characters more acted upon than acting. McKee is a classicist, and we are classicists ...
... from which you’d desperately want to break free. All of that is in A Hard Day’s Night.
The Beatles were suddenly among the most famous people in the world . A year earlier they were a regionally-known ...
... Don’t forget the popcorn. The concise description of what Sorkin has created is this: In a world full of noise and distraction, there are those who see and those who don’t. Those who see are changing the ...
... to know. Whether you agree with him or not, the world needs more people like the country priest—a man who wrestles with faith, with pain, and yet manages to uncover grace. ...
... music or whatever it may be—that makes us draw a breath and wonder again at the world . ...
... and purpose. They are fueled both by a desire to see the world through someone else’s eyes and the opportunity to discover who they really are.
The film follows their adventures into three different ...
Of course beauty won’t save the world . That’s preposterous. Except, when we hear Dostoevsky initially dropped the phrase, then we’re not so sure. Like obedient lab rats, we’ve been trained to always agree ...
... of the murder of soccer great Andres Escobar after his own-goal in the 1994 World Cup, but its connection to Pablo Escobar, the renown Colombian drug lord. (And interestingly enough, the connection is ...
... thing to The Goonies (and E.T.) your local theater has ever offered you. In fact if you take The Goonies [one of Speilbergs greatest offerings to the film world ] and mix it will Abram’s Cloverfield [not ...
... Meanwhile, in the outer world , a guerrilla army is conspiring against Ophelia’s stepfather and it becomes clear that her mother is not going to survive the pregnancy. The ‘fairy tale’ world of fauns and ...
... play in this subversive world as well. George Nolfi has done so withThe Adjustment Bureau and Duncan Jones with Source Code – different shorelines, same playing field. Interesting enough, Source Code writer ...
... the extreme nature of this particular story you will find your gaze turning inward on your own relationships and the way you present yourself to the world through social media. Catfish invites you to ask ...
... your place in the world . Over and over again the question driving Burt and Verona’s journey is “How will we live?” And each character they encounter on the way has a very different (sometimes strange, ...
... World Cinema Documentary. This compelling story emerged after Director Lucy Walker stumbled upon the opportunity to follow renown Brazillian artist Vik Muniz on a two year experimental project at the ...
... with a sense of humility about the complexity and difficulties of the world we live in.” So, rather than waste time with my own thoughts on the film, I believe it would be more appropriate to hear from ...
... of her life: "Go on! Little sister! For your world is yours, world is yours./ All the wilderness of the world is yours...all the fullness of the world is yours." Like Stevens, we each have wildernesses ...
... than we could ever comprehend, that the world I woke into may be just as fleeting as the dream I left. ...
Who is Mister Brainwash? This is not the question I expected to be addressed by the world 's most renown and elusive street artist, Banksy, in his directional debut, Exit Through the Gift Shop. (If you ...
... Soul. (The song was a rednoW favorite in 2008 and was made especially popular after being featured in the Apple MacBook Air commercial.)
Naim sings about coming into a strange world , hoping to learn ...
In today's over-digitized-auto-tuned-world , the expansive sound of analog is not only becoming a lost practice, but a forgotten commodity. In short, analog (recorded) music is captured at a higher density ...
... film, Call + Response: Exposing the world 's 27 million most terrifying secrets. There are more slaves today than ever before in human history. There are 1 million people trafficked in the United States ...
... Where you invest your love / you invest your life. This is not simply a clever turn of phrase. Mumford and Sons are suggesting an entire way of seeing the world . Agree or disagree with them--that is your ...
... I did), a lot of people throwing water bottles filled with urine. In the end the anger is what I tend to be left with when examining those in our world who take advantage of others for their own gain. ...
... serene, who trudges slowly and purposefully West. Hidden in his satchel, along with the necessities for physical survival in post-apocalyptic America, is a Holy Book, Eli's spiritual sustenance in a world ...
... from the world and her decay
And who could heed the words of Charlie Darwin Fighting for a system built to fail Spooning water from their broken vessels As far as I can see there is no land ...
... that from the moment we wake up almost everything that fills our world has been designed in one way or another. From the post-it note on our fridge to the potato peeler we'll use to make mashed potatoes ...
... have to learn from—and trying to make sense of the world through them. As Walter Brueggemann has argued, the problem with humanity is that our imaginations are far too limited. This is why we need prophets. ...
... of the world , Bazan has seemingly tried to piece together a narrative that he feels doesn't add up. Bazan says he still believes in God, or a high power, but is uncertain of how the story of this high ...
... He is calling our nation to live transparently, not just to be held accountable by the democratic process, but also be guided by it. Could our for-profit world learn from the Mennonite and Quaker communities, ...
... the global aids pandemic. 16,000 children die every day due to hunger related causes. And there are an estimated 45 million displaced refugees around the world today - only 2.5 million of which are cared ...
... the differences. Meryl Streep spent the 123 minutes of film showing the world why she is the most nominated woman in Hollywood history, while Amy Adams continued to prove that she may be the most likeable ...
... most of us probably missed. Entry into the world of those who didn't miss this anniversary is one of the surprises of Helvetica. This is a world of designers and typesetters, of art and advertising. ...
One of the pioneers of the emo-rock genre, it is probably fair to call Jeremy Engik (melo)dramatic. His 2006 album World Waits is a huge, sweeping sound that can only be described as drama in instrumental ...
... world . Banksy is an infamous graffiti artist from London who is continually pushing the limits of art and expression. Scathing social commentary and political critique flow from his spray cans and paintbrushes. ...
... for beauty in this rusting world that we all find ourselves in, "Kingdom of Rust"humbly states that trust in the unseen will be a must. How much trust? An ocean’s worth.
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... tendencies might suggest. As we continue to explore the art of seeing and hearing on this site, we invite you to dip into the foreign film world the next time you are renting at home and do the same. ...
