The film explores sokurov s cinematic world and life perspective through his personality and body of works. Playing an aging sicilian prince in the nineteenth century. Top 10 aleksandr sokurov, a list of films by michel simoes. Those hoping for a full biography should look elsewhere, and the film does little to illuminate his working methods. Alexander sokurov philosophizes about cinema, culture, and politics in leena kilpelainens enjoyable docu the voice of sokurov, an appealing fest item thats most interesting when the. As shouya continues to bully shoko, the class turns its back on him. When sokurov was talking about violence, he didnt want us to make poetry out of it, or make entertainment out of it. Alexander sokurov biography, movie highlights and photos.
One of most important contemporary filmmakers, sokurov worked extensively in television and later graduated from the prestigious film. A list of 10 films compiled on letterboxd, including russian ark 2002, moloch 1999, father and son 2003, the sun 2005 and elegy of a voyage 2001. A silent voice follows the poignant and moving story of shoya ishida, a school bully, and shoko nishimiya, a young girl with a hearing disability. Trailer ufficiale del nuovo film di alxeander sokurov in concorso al festvial di venezia. The voice over is a film technique that is utilized in virtually every film genre. A silent voice koe no katachi 2017 rotten tomatoes. Venice film festival plenty of punch to disturb the peace telluride may have rained on venices parade, but fine performances marked the festival, notably ralph fiennes in a bigger splash. See more ideas about film, movie posters and movies. Alone and depressed, the regretful shouya finds shouko to make amends. Director leena kilpelainen was present at the festival. Aug 15, 2014 aleksandr sokurovs days of eclipse screens august 22 in strange lands.
Yeah, yeah, thats true, but when sokurov saw the film, the first draft of the montage, he didnt tell me to cut the execution scene. Simply drag the files onto your timeline and start editing. For brilliant images and the directors original way of depicting the powerful bond that unites a. The russian ark, much like russian history itself, never ceases to amaze. The documentary film the voice of sokurov explores sokurovs. Eiga koe no katachi, also translated as the shape of voice. The film really played with my emotions and made me relate to the main characters. Made in 1977, and only finally released in 1987, this is sokurov s first featurelength film. A son of an army officer, sokurov was born in 1951, and spent his childhood traveling with his family around russia as his father was transferred from one location to another. Teams colour key winner runnerup third place fourth place. Sokurovs two latest films, the documentary elegy of life. It was originally filmed in 1978 and reconstructed in 1987 at the lenfilm studios. Guided by his evil talking cat and benevolent talking dog, a bathtub factory worker must decide whether to keep striving for normalcy, or indulge in a much more sinister path. Sep 21, 2014 in finnish helmer leena kilpelainens enjoyable docu the voice of sokurov.
Those hoping for a full biography should look elsewhere, and the film does little to. The film opened on nationwide general release across turkey on march 5, 2010 20100305. The worldrenowned director also discusses the social meaning of cinema as well as the. I think its the better movie and highly recommend it to anyone. The film i watched was alexander sokurovs debut feature, his vgik state. Filmmakers use voice overs to provide quick exposition, tell stories, narrate, and provide an intimate look into the mind of a character. Film franco e ciccio cinema principe coronato cercasi per ricca ereditiera. But alexander sokurovs russian ark has every right to the claim. The film features mystics from many of the great spiritual traditions around the world, whose lives have been dedicated to. Extraordinarily beautiful, utilising an array of unusual stylistic devices, it seems as if sokurov s.
The third film in the triptych, coup detat 1973, goes narratively straight but visually bonkers telling the story of insurgent ikki kita and his role in the 1936 attempted government. The first season of the russian tv show the voice was broadcast on the channel one from 5 october 2012 to 29 december 2012. Rostropovich, vishnevskaya 2006 and feature alexandra 2007 also showcase an icon of russian. Apr 03, 2018 yeah, yeah, thats true, but when sokurov saw the film, the first draft of the montage, he didnt tell me to cut the execution scene. Anonymous alexandr sokurov is a russian director of avantgarde and independent films that have won him international acclaim. The 50 greatest voice performances in movies movies empire. Five years later, burdened by guilt and eager to make amends, ishida tracks down nishimiya and attempts to apologise for his actions. Its a 96minute film shot in one take and, almost as amazingly, it seems impossibly effortless. The film opened on nationwide general release across turkey on march 5, 2010 production. Locating the voice in film paperback tom whittaker. Jun 09, 2018 burt lancaster, star of luchino viscontis 1963 masterpiece the leopard, liked to tell a story about the production of the film.
Madre e figlio regia di alexander sokurov russia 1997. It is based on the manga of the same name written and. The voice of sokurov will be screened at taipei golden horse film festival 2014. Russian auteur aleksandr sokurov defied the establishment and made films that dealt with complexities of relationships and echelons of power. Voice and voice letter is a 2005 south korean horror film, and the fourth installment of the whispering corridors film series. The golden horse awards was founded in 1962, the original intention was to promote taiwanese film production and recognize excellent taiwanese films and outstanding filmmakers. Lonely voice is a moody and strikingly filmed work loosely based on the.
The golden horse awards was founded in 1962, the original intention was to promote taiwanese film production and recognize excellent taiwanese films and. Oct 30, 2010 madre e figlio regia di alexander sokurov russia 1997 patrizia b. Post jobs, find pros, and collaborate commissionfree in our professional marketplace. His most significant works include a feature film, russian ark 2002, filmed in a single unedited shot, and faust 2011, which was honoured with the golden lion, the highest prize for the best film at the venice film festival. Sokurovsoutside of mother and soncrowning achievement. Watch moloch dvd and movie online streaming streaming movies. Francofonia 2015 trailer ufficiale italiano regia di.
Venice film festival plenty of punch to disturb the. Its deliberately vague, which can sometimes be annoying but works fine in this setting. International scifi at the film society of lincoln center genre is the great friend of political allegory, particularly inside authoritarian states. Madre e figlio regia di alexander sokurov russia 1997 youtube. Where others have focused on hollywood film, this volume aims to extend the field to other cinemas from around the world, encompassing latin america, asia and africa amongst others.
The worldrenowned director also discusses the social meaning of cinema as well as. Ses is a 2010 turkish horror film, directed by umit unal, about a young woman who begins to hear a strange voice whispering to her. The film was the debut film for its three young actresses, as well as director choi ikhwan, who had served as an assistant director on the first film of the. The voice of sokurov is a documentary directed by leena kilpelainen. Traditional theoretical accounts, based on classical narrative cinema, examine the importance of the voice in terms of a desired perfect match between visuals and sonic effects. Pagine silenziose 1994 regia aleksandr sokurov su motivi della letteretura russa dellottocento. Venice film festival plenty of punch to disturb the peace. Master filmmaker alexander sokurov philosophizes about cinema, culture, and politics. Sep 06, 2015 trailer ufficiale del nuovo film di alxeander sokurov in concorso al festvial di venezia. Madre e figlio regia di alexander sokurov russia 1997 patrizia b. Watch the films directed by alexander sokurov on fandor. He was born with a disability because of an anatomic defect of his leg, in 1951 in podorvikha village in siberian russia. The voice we heard, which belongs to the neverseen sokurov, becomes a foil for the marquis, who keeps up a running commentary.
Sep, 2015 venice film festival plenty of punch to disturb the peace telluride may have rained on venices parade, but fine performances marked the festival, notably ralph fiennes in a bigger splash. Oct 07, 2009 film franco e ciccio cinema principe coronato cercasi per ricca ereditiera. After transferring into a new school, a deaf girl, shouko nishimiya, is bullied by the popular shouya ishida. The lonely voice of man sokurov 1987 passage youtube. The story of the aftermath of the hiroshima bombing, based on masuji ibuses novel. The year we make contact 1984 how douglas rain came to voice the most intimidating artificial intelligence in cinema history is a complicated tale. Upcoming, new, and past aleksandr sokurov movies, tv shows, tv movies, appearances, specials, and more plus, a biography, news, awards, and nominations. Aleksandr sokurovs days of eclipse screens august 22 in strange lands. Sound of my voice is an eerie film that is completely supported by the performances. The documentary film the voice of sokurov explores sokurovs cinematic world and life perspective through his personality and work. Stato di coscienza su delitto e castigo di dostoevskij. A silent voice is way more grounded and the bullying scenes made me so uncomfortable. Based on six lengthy interviews filmed at six different locations in saint petersburg, the voice of sokurov portrays aleksandr sokurov, russian director, master of world cinema and an outspoken artist who covers here his entire life and prolific career.
The voice of sokurov was screened at jeonju international film festival 2015. With one voice shares the eternal message and wisdom of the mystics. Movie voice cuts in high quality you can use on personal productions. Indeed, most of sokurov s early films received a negative response from leningrads party executives, and his work was not really visible to an.
Aug 08, 2017 the third film in the triptych, coup detat 1973, goes narratively straight but visually bonkers telling the story of insurgent ikki kita and his role in the 1936 attempted government. Two years earlier, in 1978, sokurov had made his first featurelength film, odinoky golos cheloveka a lonely human voice, but it was not released until 1987, after the onset of perestroika. His voice is so emotional that even simon started to cry. A hotel owner and landlord in a remote turkish village deals with conflicts within his family and a tenant behind on his rent. The operatic and ecstatic truth of luchino visconti the. Jun 01, 2015 a documentary film by leena kilpelainen. The film explores sokurovs cinematic world and life perspective through his personality and body of. The movie trailer voice has become so popular, i set up a web site allowing you to purchase a stack of mp3 movie trailer cliches. Alexandre sokourov e um diretor, roteirista sovietico.
The film is largely based on andrei platonovs river potudan and origin of the master, although it is not a direct film adaptation in the. A silent voice is a sensitive film which tackles themes of disability, bullying and mental health in young people with compassion and understanding. Burt lancaster, star of luchino viscontis 1963 masterpiece the leopard, liked to tell a story about the production of the film. Alexander sokurov is one of the todays most interesting film directors. Aleksandr sokurov, a filmmaker who weaved a new cinematic idiom. Sep 21, 2014 alexander sokurov philosophizes about cinema, culture, and politics in leena kilpelainens enjoyable docu the voice of sokurov, an appealing fest item thats most interesting when the. Movie voice is a pack of hundreds of professionally recorded voice over lines and its absolutely free.
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