Insights from the Cinematic World: life

Boyz n the Hood

Boyz n the Hood is a 1991 American film, starring Cuba Gooding, Jr., Ice Cube, Laurence Fishburne, Nia Long and Angela Bassett directed by John Singleton. The film depicts life in poor South Central (now South) Los Angeles

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The Tree of Life

The Tree of Life is a 2011 American drama film featuring some surreal and sci-fi elements, written and directed by Terrence Malick, and starring Brad Pitt, Sean Penn and Jessica Chastain. The film is scheduled to premiere In Competition at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival.

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Everything Must Go

Everything Must Go is a 2010 comedy-drama film directed by Dan Rush and starring Will Ferrell. The film is based on a short story byRaymond Carve. EVERYTHING MUST GO tells the story of NICK HALSEY(WILL FERRELL) a career salesman whose days of being on top are long gon

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Le cinéaste met sur le même plan le regard des spectateurs qu'il filme et celui de son public. Le personnage de la Vénus n'a pas droit à son intimité, à son intériorité, puisqu'elle est toujours filmée en position de représentation

Black Venus

Black Venus (French: Vénus noire) is a French drama film directed by Abdellatif Kechiche. It is based on the life of Sarah Baartman, a Khoikhoi woman who in the early 19th century was exhibited in Europe under the name “Hottentot Venus”whose unusually oversized features brought her to 19th century Europe.

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The Fighter is a look at the early years of boxer "Irish" Micky Ward and his brother who helped train him before going pro in the mid 1980s

The Fighter

The Fighter is a 2010 biographical sports film directed by David O. Russell, and starring Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale. The film centers on the life of professional boxer “Irish” Micky Ward (Wahlberg) and his older half-brother Dicky Eklund (Bale).

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