Sentence examples for understanding of cinema from inspiring English sources

"She has an instinctive understanding of cinema and an extraordinary precision in her knowledge of the frame.

Its view of nature is as sophisticated as its understanding of cinema, and its dominant spirit is one of unresolved, skeptical exploration.

Nelson George, a black critic, said the twins were in it for the long haul because of their total understanding of cinema.

In the most basic sense Vertov's understanding of cinema both as a means of recording reality and as an instrument for deepening vision, transcending time and space and even transforming consciousness, puts him at the heart of all nonfiction filmmaking.

They are different in the sense that they now have a tremendous opportunity to watch films from all over the world because of video and television changing their understanding of cinema.

That would be a dreadful shame for a film-maker with such a rich and vibrant understanding of cinema's history, and with so many splendid ideas for taking the next step.

Just that for nearly 40 years it has been apparent that Malick might make a movie that could alter our understanding of what cinema should be.

To its devotees, Magical Mystery Tour may be flawed, but it has plenty of merit: if it spurns the imperatives of storytelling and simple coherence, that stands as proof of the Beatles' creative bravery and their understanding of countercultural cinema.

Well, it starts today, the revival series that I've been most eagerly anticipating and that is, among repertory series on the books for this fall, the one that is, in its clarity, simplicity, and assiduity, the most significant for our understanding of the cinema: the complete retrospective of the films of Vincente Minnelli, at BAM Cinématek.

Informed by a deep understanding of fashion, cinema, visual art and advertising as well as music, he continued to shapeshift thereafter, from glam-rocker to icy soul man to brooding Berliner to 1980s stadium-filler and beyond, before seeming to retire due to ill-health in 2006.

But there's the contradiction, because like the Black Maria films, which looked like theatre but did nothing to capture the energy, atmosphere or sensation of live performance, games, despite trying to be like movies, have zero understanding of what cinema actually is.