Well, forget all that, because now she's back with an alarmingly close haircut and a band that plays cinematic and serious rock music destined to be deemed "quite good" by couples who squeeze each other's hands while listening to the National.
Would-be casters can play cinematic-style games and offer their commentary, their wisecracks and keen observations, to a live audience.
Your story in this week's issue, "Treatments," is actually three short stories all of them playing on cinematic conventions.
Mr. Jeunet, who wrote the film's script with Guillame Laurant, is clearly less interested in psychological realism than he is in playing with cinematic form.
Fassbender said the culling of several characters along with many of Shakespeare's famous lines was necessary to make the play cinematic.
McDermott, in collaboration with the set designer Tom Pye and the costume designer Kevin Pollard, achieved another wonder here: many tableaux played like cinematic reënactments of Egyptian friezes in motion, with surreal anachronisms intermingled.
The novel El tañido de una flauta (1972; "The Twang of the Flute"), set in New York and Europe, played with cinematic conventions, while El desfile del amor (1984; "The Parade of Love") used a murder mystery as a framework to experiment with narrative perspective.
A well-designed book showing off these funny and beautiful examples of a dead medium would be enough, but the introductary essay is a revelatory piece on the importance of VHS and the role it played in cinematic history.
A good place to begin with genres before you look any further are the three main categories: film, plays, and cinematic theatre.
Albers's work isn't a portrait per se but, rather, a perceptual meditation on his friend, as well as an investigation of photography and time, playing with the cinematic.
