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Dir: Ridley Scott. US. 2008. 129 mins.Ridley Scott employs all his cinematic tricks to craft a heart-thumping action thriller in Body Of Lies, which blends thematic elements of Syriana, Rendition and The Kingdom and then churns them through a high octane Bourne blender. More gripping to watch in the moment than enjoyable to recall at its end, the film is bound to chalk up some heavweight box office numbers courtesy of stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Russell Crowe, but it s far from a four quadrant movie. Young men will respond to the ea
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stanley cup two films, Blood Diamond and The Departed, were bigger hits overseas than in North America.Scott and his brilliant editor Pietro Scalia are expert at creating a visual patchwork of images that maximizes the tension in every scene. Here, even more than in Syriana or the third Bourne movie, communication is key - on omnipresent TV broadcasts, through cellphones and SMS texts, internet and email. Most effectively, the film-makers shoot extensively from the air to emulate the Predator surveillance system which tracks activities on the ground from unmanned aircraft. The fact Pqlf Film Independent unveils Filmmaker Forum panellists
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stanley cup l Berliner started out as an actor in his teens and throughout university; it wasnt until he produced his own short film after graduation that I realised this was the thing for me .Describing himself as a creative producer who likes to be invested in the development process , Berliners first proper short as a producer, The Beachcombers, won a London Best of Boroughs award in 2008, by which time he was leading a double life 鈥?runner by day, producer by night. Berliner has since produced Fyzal Boulifas award-winning Whore and the Vimeo short School Portrait, which notched up a million views in 10 days; and co-produced the short Friend Request Pending starring Judi Dench, as well as a string of Mustapha Kseibatis shorts culminating in this years Mohammed. Mentored by Warps Mark Her
stanley cup bert as part of the Guiding Lights initiative, Berliner, 28, is now working on several features. Closest to production are How To Live Yours, to be written and directed by Rachel Tunnard with Jodie Whittaker attached; a pilot co-funded by Creative England and the BFI; and The Wanderers, a coming-of-age comedy set in 1997 Colchester written and directed by Luke Snellin.Contact Michael Berliner, Pico Pictures michael@picopictures.co.ukTopicsStars of TomorrowUK/Ireland No comments Related article
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