The weird-sounding mix of scripted narrative and found footage works better than it seems it might.
Nevertheless the fierce loyalty of Mr. Liebling's nearest and dearest is extremely touching, and "Last Days Here" — despite its stinginess with back story and early performance footage — works hard to reveal the man beneath the four-decade heroin habit.
Mr. Murdoch's $55,000 share of the building's taxes, based upon his apartment's square footage, works out to about 12 cents for every $100 he spent on his $44 million purchase.
"The fierce loyalty of Mr. Liebling's nearest and dearest is extremely touching, and 'Last Days Here' — despite its stinginess with back story and early performance footage — works hard to reveal the man beneath the four-decade heroin habit," Jeannette Catsoulis wrote in The Times.
The Québécois avant-garde can be traced from this event through to Claude Jutra's first film, Mouvement pérpetual, in 1947, which reverberates with the aesthetic of Maya Deren's Meshes of the Afternoon (1943), to the found footage works of Montréal-born Arthur Lipsett and the works of expatriate filmmakers such as Vincent Grenier and Louise Bourque.
"We filmed Romaine in Bristol and then [director] Nikita von Teickenberg took that footage, worked it in with some shots of Hanover," says Binga. "I think it really captures the sense of movement in the track.
There's a similar museological quality to "The Miners' Hymns," an elegant, elegiac found-footage work from Bill Morrison, best known for his silent-film reverie "Decasia".
Paul Pfeiffer is represented by one of his manipulated-basketball-footage works.
Having Rowe's 200 hours of footage to work with, she morphed them into a tantalizing character study as well as an instructional food film.
Its director, Vasiliy Bogin, uses the footage to work with teachers on their methods.
