Canadian Prairie grain elevators were the subjects of the National Film Board of Canada documentaries Grain Elevator and Death of a Skyline.

Film foreground / background detail about the same size as the film grain or smaller is blurred or lost in making the film.

Film critic Walter Chaw writes of the DVD releases of The Big Sleep and To Have and Have Not ( 1944 ), " The fullscreen transfer of The Big Sleep is generally good but, again, not crystalline, though the grain that afflicts the earlier picture is blissfully absent.

Film grain is usually regarded as a nearly isotropic ( non-oriented ) noise source ; its effect is made worse by the distribution of silver halide grains in the film also being random.

Film critic and historian Richard Schickel goes so far as to credit this gritty realism with inspiring “ the likes of Pabst, Stiller, von Sternberg, and others, then re-emerging in the United States in the sound era, in the genre identified as Film Noir ".

Burke won the Best Actress award at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival for her role in the gritty drama Nil by Mouth which also earned her a BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role nomination.

Film critic Dennis Schwartz wrote, " Henry Hathaway's gritty film noir about a ' reformed ' career criminal forced back into the criminal world never rang completely true despite being filmed in a semi-documentary style and the use of authentic location shots to make it seem realistic.

Known for tackling gritty projects in both his acting and producing, he lived homeless on the streets in preparation for his role as a homeless heroin addict in the controversial movie The Feral Generation, which was awarded " Best UK Feature " at the Swansea Film Festival 2008.

In his review in Alt Film Guide, Dan Schneider called Major Dundee " a near-great film that has a checkered history " and " likely the most gritty and realistic Western ever made.

Film critic Ed Gonzalez lauded the film in his review, writing, " Shadows and lies are the stars of The Big Combo, a spellbinding black-and-white chiaroscuro with the segmented texture of a spider's web ... John Alton's lush camera work is so dominant here you wouldn't know Joseph H. Lewis was also behind the camera.

" Film critics sometimes use the term " pejoratively to connote an unrealistic, pathos-filled, campy tale of romance or domestic situations with stereotypical characters ( often including a central female character ) that would directly appeal to feminine audiences.

Film drinking games are played while watching a movie ( sometimes a TV show or a sporting event ) and have a set of rules for who drinks when and how much based on on-screen events and dialogue.

Film actors, directors, and producers appear for television, radio, and print media interviews, sometimes showing a clip from the film or an outtake.

La notte won the Golden Bear award at the 11th Berlin International Film Festival, His first color film, Il deserto rosso ( The Red Desert, 1964 ), deals with similar themes, and is sometimes considered the fourth film of the " trilogy ".

Because each country chooses its official submission according to its own rules, the decisions of the nominating bodies in each respective country are sometimes mired in controversy: for instance, the Indian selection committee ( Film Federation of India ) was recently accused of bias by Bhavna Talwar, the director of Dharm ( 2007 ), who claimed her film was rejected in favor of Eklavya: The Royal Guard ( 2007 ) because of the personal connections of the latter film's director and producer.

The term " expressionist " is also sometimes used to refer to stylistic devices thought to resemble those of German Expressionism, such as Film Noir cinematography or the style of several of the films of Ingmar Bergman.

Film critics sometimes use the term " pejoratively to connote an unrealistic, pathos-filled, campy tale of romance or domestic situations with stereotypical characters ( often including a central female character ) that would directly appeal to feminine audiences.

Film soundtracks are sometimes released before the film itself, resulting in a disparity between the soundtrack and the songs appearing in the film.

Amicus ' horror and thriller films are sometimes mistaken for the output of the better-known Hammer Film Productions, to which they are similar in visual style and with which they share many stars, including Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee.

John Lucas wrote about his sometimes strained relationship with his father after his parents divorced in his book " Eighty Odd years in Hollywood: Memoir of a Career in Film and Television " ( 2004 )

The unattributed and undated review in the Time Out Film Guide 2009 describes the film as a " hit and miss affair " which is " good fun sometimes ", but suffers from a " threadbare " plot.

Film critic Roger Ebert gave the film three out of four stars and wrote: " Rounders sometimes has a noir look but it never has a noir feel, because it's not about losers ( or at least it doesn't admit it is ).

It has three performance venues: the Alumni Recital Hall, home to musical performances and the annual KSC Film Festival ; the Main Theater, which sometimes hosts touring performances and can seat five hundred seventy-two ; and the Wright theatre, a black box theatre used for small performances and Theatre department classes.

He sometimes writes for the British Film Institute's Sight and Sound magazine.

Kermode is sometimes critical of the British Board of Film Classification ( BBFC ), the censor for film in the UK, calling for horror films from abroad to be shown in their uncut versions.

" A testament to his frugality, Baker was often seen rummaging through salvage heaps looking for suitable building materials, door and window frames, sometimes hitting a stroke of luck as evidenced by the intricately carved entry to the Chitralekha Film Studio ( Aakulam, Trivandrum, 1974 – 76 ): a capricious architectural element found in a junk heap.

Film distributor Troma Entertainment retitled the film Blood Sucking Freaks ( sometimes spelled Bloodsucking Freaks ) upon their acquisition of it.

The Believer is published in 9 issues per year, including annual Art, Music, and Film issues that sometimes feature a CD or DVD insert.

: Supervises one or more producers in all aspects of their work ; sometimes the initiator of the production ; usually the ultimate authority on the creative and business aspects of the production ( except to the extent that a Film Director retains creative control ).

He taught several courses, including " History of Film " and " Films in Social Context ," which became famous for his unusual teaching style: he usually showed films only in disconnected pieces, sometimes running them backwards or adding in slides and sketches on the blackboard to illustrate his ideas.

( The film has since been restored by the UCLA Film Archive and the restored print is sometimes referred to by its working title, Torero.

At the 29th ceremony, held on March 27, 1957, the Best Foreign Language Film category was introduced.

The American Film Institute ( AFI ) is an independent non-profit organization created by the National Endowment for the Arts, which was established in 1967 when President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act.

Rashomon, which premiered in Tokyo in August 1950, and which also starred Mifune, became, on September 10, 1951, the surprise winner of the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival and was subsequently released in Europe and North America.

Army of Darkness premiered on October 9, 1992 at the Sitges Film Festival, and was released in the United States on February 19, 1993.

The movie was nominated for three Academy Awards, and is ranked No. 6 on the American Film Institute's 100 Years ... 100 Laughs list.

The American Film Institute acknowledged the iconic status of the scene from that film in which he and Deborah Kerr make love on a Hawaiian beach amid the crashing waves.

Other programming produced solely by the BBC News channel includes the BBC News at Five with Huw Edwards ( including Film 24 with Mark Kermode at 17: 45 on Fridays, Sportsday ( at 18: 45, except on Fridays and Saturdays when it is from 18: 30, plus 22: 30 every weekday ) and Newswatch ( Friday 20: 45, Saturday 07: 45 ).

Wine of Morning ( 1955 ), based on a novel by Bob Jones, Jr., represented the United States at the Cannes Film Festival.

In 1986, the film was featured in the syndicated series, the Canned Film Festival and was later featured on the comedy series, Mystery Science Theater 3000, which also featured other Wood films.

In London, a statue of him as the Tramp was unveiled in Leicester Square in 1981 and a permanent exhibition on his life and career, Charlie Chaplin – The Great Londoner, opened at the London Film Museum in 2010.

** Note: Marker present commentary for this " somber work about the daily lives of fishermen on Brittany's Île de Sein " ( Film Comment ).

** Note: Marker edited this ( mostly ) animated science-fiction exstentialist short and ( possibly ) collaborated on the script ( Film Comment ).

** Note: Marker collaborated on the commentary on this documentary about the destruction of Kashima and Narita ( Film Comment ).

That same year, Geoffrey Crawley sold his Cottingley Fairy material to the National Museum of Film, Photography and Television in Bradford ( now the National Media Museum ), where it is on display.

Alternative and special-interest cinema can be found in the Irish Film Institute in Temple Bar, in the Screen Cinema on d ' Olier Street and in the Lighthouse Cinema in Smithfield.

Beyond Document: Essays on Nonfiction Film.

In Finland, The Evil Dead was later released uncut on DVD by Future Film, and rated K-18.

In addition, it is ranked third, behind Citizen Kane, and Casablanca on the AFI's 100 Years … 100 Movies list by the American Film Institute.

Despite the foundation of the Kuratorium Junger Deutscher Film ( Young German Film Committee ) in 1965, set up under the auspices of the Federal Ministry of the Interior to support new German films financially, the directors of this New German Cinema, who rejected co-operation with the existing film industry, were consequently often dependent on money from television.

In the Blink of an Eye: a Perspective on Film Editing.