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Mr. Hoffman being Mr. Hoffman — one of the best stage and screen actors of his generation — he creates a provocative portrait of a man burned to an ashen, angry nihilism by years of unrewarded service.
Afghanistan also features in Land of the Enlightened, a detailed, provocative portrait of the children who live in the country's mountain regions.
Laced with empathy and humor, "Wadjda" is a quietly provocative portrait of a culture that straddles the centuries, where men wear the ancient white thobe but carry the latest iPads and women hold important jobs as doctors and news anchors but have yet to vote in an election.
According to the Hollywood Reporter, that made for a "provocative portrait of a journalistic train wreck," a documentary just as concerned with the gritty details of Foos's voyeurism as the two men's relationship, and how one of Talese's most ambitious projects fell apart.
Provocative portraits of the ladies A private collector has revealed his plans for a large sculpture park in Oslo, dedicated to works with a "feminine" theme, according to The Art Newspaper.
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But by juxtaposing his signature, moody landscapes with unsettling, provocative portraits of young women and the spaces in which they dwell, and by combining a documentarian's hard-edged clarity and a painter's expressionistic gestures, more than ever before, the artist has created a series of cinematic moments which draw the viewer into the universe of his own memory and experience.
Pryor paints a provocative historical portrait while testing common assumptions about an American icon.
This willfully provocative film portrait offers lots of raging, vulgarity and shock but little insight into the character's psychopathology.
This willfully provocative film portrait, picked up by Showtime and playing tomorrow night, offers lots of raging, vulgarity and shock but little insight into the character's psychopathology.
