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List Of Longest Films
This list of longest films is composed of films with a running time of 300 minutes (5 hours) or more. Cinematic films Note: Some releases are extended cuts or director's cuts, and are ranked according to the longest verified running time. Experimental films While most cinematic films have a broad theatrical release in multiple locations through normal distribution channels, some of the longest films are experimental in nature or created for art gallery installations, having never been simultaneously released to multiple screens or intended for mainstream audiences. They may have been shown in venues where audiences were only expected to view a portion of the film during its screening. Films released in separate parts This section lists films conceived as an artistic unity and produced simultaneously, or consecutively with no significant interruption or change of production team, even though they were released with separate premières. See also *National Film Registry *Slow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film
A film, also known as a movie or motion picture, is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, emotions, or atmosphere through the use of moving images that are generally, since the 1930s, synchronized with sound and (less commonly) other sensory stimulations. Etymology and alternative terms The name "film" originally referred to the thin layer of photochemical emulsion on the celluloid strip that used to be the actual medium for recording and displaying motion pictures. Many other terms exist for an individual motion-picture, including "picture", "picture show", "moving picture", "photoplay", and "flick". The most common term in the United States is "movie", while in Europe, "film" is preferred. Archaic terms include "animated pictures" and "animated photography". "Flick" is, in general a slang term, first recorded in 1926. It originates in the verb flicker, owing to the flickering appearance of early films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claude Lanzmann
Claude Lanzmann (; 27 November 1925 – 5 July 2018) was a French filmmaker, best known for the Holocaust documentary film ''Shoah'' (1985), which consists of nine and a half hours of oral testimony from Holocaust survivors, without historical footage. He is also known for his 2017 documentary film ''Napalm'', about a love affair he had with a North Korean nurse whilst visiting North Korea in 1958, several years after the Korean War. In addition to filmmaking, Lanzmann had also been the chief editor of '' Les Temps Modernes'', a French literary magazine. Early life Lanzmann was born on 27 November 1925 in Bois-Colombes, Hauts-de-Seine département in France, the son of Paulette () and Armand Lanzmann. His family was Jewish, and had immigrated to France from the Russian Empire. He was the brother of writer Jacques Lanzmann. Lanzmann attended the in Clermont-Ferrand. While his family disguised their identity and went into hiding during World War II, he joined the French resistan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In Search Of Jiří Menzel
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Giuliano Tomassacci
People with the Italian given name or surname Giuliano () have included: Origin and meaning Giuliano is an Italian form of Julian, a masculine name meaning "youthful". A patronymic Italian surname derived from Giuliano is Giuliani. In arts and entertainment Surname * Gaetano Giuliano (1929–2023), Italian politician * Geoffrey Giuliano (born 1953), American author * Maurizio Giuliano (born 1975), Italian-British writer and Guinness-record-holding traveller Given name * Giuliano Pesello (ca. 1367–1446), Italian painter * Giuliano Gemma (1938–2013), Italian actor * Giuliano Đanić (born 1973), Croatian pop-folk singer In crime * Luigi Giuliano (born 1949), former Neapolitan Camorra boss and pentito * Salvatore Giuliano (1922–1950), Sicilian bandit In politics Surname * Carla Giuliano (born 1983), Italian MP * Neil Giuliano (born 1956), former mayor of Tempe, Arizona, US * Sebastian Giuliano (born 1952), mayor of Middletown, Connecticut, US Given name * Giulian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melancholia (2008 Film)
''Melancholia'' is a 2008 Philippine black and white slow drama film shot, edited, composed, written, produced and directed by Lav Diaz. It won the Horizons prize (Best Picture, Orizzonti) at the 65th Venice International Film Festival. Plot The film is divided into three parts, plus an epilogue, but these parts are not explicitly defined within the movie. Part 1 The film begins with a young woman getting dressed in prostitutes clothing and walking up a long road from her apartment. She crosses paths with a nun asking for alms and gives her some money. The nun continues on her journey and runs across a pimp who confronts the nun's charity work as "useless". The prostitute befriends a woman working a small convenience shack. On her way home, the prostitute comes across the pimp, who tries to lure her to work for him. She refuses saying she can 'take care of herself'. The prostitute has dinner at a small cafe, where a large man seems to recognize her and continually pesters ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ezra Edelman
Ezra Benjamin Edelman (born August 6, 1974) is an American documentary producer and director. He won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming for directing '' O.J.: Made in America'' (2016). He has also directed ''The Book of Prince'', a documentary on the musician Prince, that remains unreleased. Early life and education Edelman was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He is the son of Marian Wright Edelman, former civil rights leader and aide to Martin Luther King Jr. and founder and president of the Children's Defense Fund, and Peter Edelman, former aide to Senator Robert F. Kennedy, former Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services for Planning and Evaluation, and professor at Georgetown University Law Center. His father is Jewish. He has two brothers, Joshua, an educational administrator, and Jonah, co-founder and CEO of Stand for Children. His parents were the third interracial mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Made In America
Made in America may refer to: * Made in USA, a country of origin label Films * ''Made in America'' (1993 film), a 1993 American comedy film starring Whoopi Goldberg and Ted Danson * ''Made in America'' (2013 film), a 2013 American documentary film directed by Ron Howard Literature * ''Made in America'' (book), a non-fiction book by Bill Bryson * ''Made in America: My Story'', the autobiography of Wal-Mart's founder Sam Walton Music * ''Made in America'' (EP), an EP by Aerosmith, 2001 * ''Made in America'' (Kam album), 1995 * ''Made in America'' (The Blues Brothers album), 1980 * ''Made in America'' (The Carpenters album), 1981 * ''Made in America'' (Tower), a 2004 orchestral composition by Joan Tower * ''Made in America'', an EP by Cimorelli, 2013 * "Made in America" (Jay-Z and Kanye West song), 2011 * "Made in America" (Toby Keith song), 2011 * '' Made in America Festival'', a music festival in Philadelphia founded by Jay-Z Television * ''Made in America'' (game sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anders Edström
Anders Edström (born 1966) is a Swedish film director and photographer, living in Tokyo. His films, made with long-time collaborator C.W. Winter, include '' The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin)'' (2020). Life and work Edström was born in Frösön, Jämtland, Sweden. In the 1990s he lived in Paris, working as a fashion photographer with Maison Margiela and ''Purple'' magazine. He continues to work in fashion. Edström has had a long-time creative filmmaking collaboration with C.W. Winter. Their feature film ''The Anchorage'' (2009) "follows the everyday existence of an elderly woman who lives alone on an island on the Stockholm archipelago." It won the Golden Leopard – Filmmakers of the Present award at the Locarno Film Festival and the Douglas Edwards Experimental/Independent Film/Video Award at the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards. Their eight-hour-long fictional film, '' The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin)'' (2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Works And Days
''The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin)'' is a 2020 fiction film directed by C.W. Winter and Anders Edström. It describes life in a farming village, population 47, in the Shiotani basin in the Japanese prefecture of Kyoto. It is the second feature-length collaboration between C.W. Winter and Anders Edström after their 2009 film, ''The Anchorage''. Plot The film, which takes its title from Hesiod's Ancient Greek farmer's almanac ''Works and Days'', is presented in five chapters as it examines the daily routine of Tayoko, an elderly woman and farmer who lives in Shiotani. The film follows Tayoko as she cares for and prepares to mourn her husband, Junji, and features excerpts read from Tayoko's real-life diaries. Cast * Tayoko Shiojiri as Tayoko * Hiroharu Shikata as Hiroharu * Ryo Kase as Ryo Sasaki * Mai Edström as Mai * Kaoru Iwahana as Junji * Jun Tsunoda as Kagawa * Masahiro Motoki as NPC Production The film was inspired by a series of con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Lullaby To The Sorrowful Mystery
''A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery'' () is a 2016 historical fantasy drama film directed by Lav Diaz. It was selected to compete for the Golden Bear at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival. At the film festival, it won the Alfred Bauer Prize (Silver Bear, 2nd Prize). The film was released on 26 March and was distributed by Star Cinema. Cast * John Lloyd Cruz as Isagani * Piolo Pascual as Simoun / Crisostomo Ibarra * Hazel Orencio as Gregoria 'Oryang' De Jesus * Alessandra De Rossi as Ceasaria Belarmino * Susan Africa as Aling Hule * Joel Saracho as Mang Karyo * Bernardo Bernardo as Lalake / Tikbalang * Cherie Gil as Babae / Tikbalang * Angel Aquino as Androgynous / Tikbalang * Sid Lucero as Basilio * Ely Buendia as Musikero * Bart Guingona as Kapitan Heneral * Kuya Manzano as Padre Camorra * Menggie Cobarrubias as Padre Florentino * Ronnie Lazaro as Sebastian Caneo Reception The film received mixed reviews from critics, with criticism mostly directed towards its ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dead Souls (2018 Film)
''Dead Souls'' is a 2018 documentary film directed by Wang Bing and documents the testimony of survivors of the hard-labor camp in the Gobi Desert in Gansu, China. The film was shot from 2005 to 2017 and covers most of China's provinces, visiting more than 120 survivors of the Jiabiangou and Mingshui reeducation camps, which were set up by China's Communist regime in the late 1950s. The film premiered at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival. See also * List of longest films This list of longest films is composed of films with a running time of 300 minutes (5 hours) or more. Cinematic films Note: Some releases are extended cuts or director's cuts, and are ranked according to the longest verified running time. Exp ... References External links * * * *Dead Souls' at Festival de Cannes website Chinese documentary films 2018 films 2018 documentary films Films directed by Wang Bing 2010s Mandarin-language films {{2010s-documentary-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MUBI
Mubi (; stylized as MUBI; the Auteurs before 2010) is a global streaming platform, production company and film distributor. MUBI produces and theatrically distributes films by emerging and established filmmakers, which are exclusively available on its platform. The catalogue consists of world cinema films, such as Art film, arthouse, documentary film, documentary and independent films. Additionally, it publishes ''Notebook'', a film criticism and news publication, and provides weekly cinema tickets to selected new-release films through MUBI GO. MUBI's streaming platform is available in over 190 countries on the web, Android TV, Chromecast, Roku devices, Apple Vision Pro, PlayStation, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, and LG Electronics, LG and Samsung Electronics, Samsung Smart TVs, as well as on mobile devices including iPhone, iPad and Android (operating system), Android. History The Auteurs was founded in 2007 by Turkish nationality law, Turkish entrepreneur Efe Cakarel, Efe Çakar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
