Still, whatever additional information may be provided, the photographs have in general a curiously distant, meditative mood.
"Information and analysis are always distant seconds to mood and impression," Jeannette Catsoulis wrote in The Times.
(Nicole Herrington) 'Detropia' (No rating, 1 33) A visual caress of postindustrial blight, Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady's dreamy documentary about a slowly crumbling Detroit places information and analysis distant seconds to mood and impression.
(Dargis) 'Detropia' (No rating, 1 33) A visual caress of postindustrial blight, Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady's dreamy documentary about a slowly crumbling Detroit places information and analysis distant seconds to mood and impression.
Stark statistics hang on the screen, spiked with archive footage of old car commercials and the 1967 riot, but information and analysis are always distant seconds to mood and impression.
The mood of "Distant" is pretty well summed up in the title, and while "Climates" begins in warm sunshine, it feels most at home in the wintry landscape of its final scenes.
The story also, in ever-evolving detail, traces exactly how the bonds of love can become a cul-de-sac as much as a sanctuary and still be love -- the final stop on an itinerary of stories that are restless and inquiring, bringing distant locales and elusive moods into bracing focus.
The sinister score by Atticus Ross and Trent Reznor embodies the mood: industrial rumbles, distant alarms and a faint buzzing that suggests the sound of something, or someone, short-circuiting.
But how different is the mood of that distant time — the century when the American colonies were established — from ours? Uglow allows this question to hover, deliciously, on the periphery of a narrative that regularly departs from strict biography to delineate the conflicts brewing in Restoration England, leaving us to ponder the ways they still inform civic life today.
Bradley, 53, who has been the national team coach for four years, was reading the mood as players arrived from distant time zones.
