As a tribute to the recently tragically deceased sports artist Dean Potter, the Association for Mountain Culture and the City Cinema of Domžale are preparing a film evening dedicated to this adventurer, acrobat, world record holder, inventor of new styles, legend of base jumping, and we could go on and on. The city cinema of Domžale will show an archival video collage of his visit to Slovenia, a short film about tightrope walking, Tightrope walker in the moonlight, and the films When Dogs Fly and Fly or Die.
Film & Tv
From kitschy costumes and primitive special effects to jaw-dropping graphics. Special effects have come a long way, and one of the first studios to board that ship was George Lucas, the father of Star Wars, Industrial Light & Magic (ILM), which is celebrating 40 years this year. On this occasion, they prepared a one-minute video collage with excerpts from films with their graphic masterpiece.
Edwar Zwick (Blood Diamond, Love and Other Drugs) returns to the screen with the biography Pawn Sacrifice about the greatest American chess master Bobby Fisher, convincingly portrayed by Tobey Maguire (Spider-Man). All the paths of the film (read stories from childhood and youth) lead to the chess match of the century with the Russian Boris Spassky (Liev Schreiber).
Here is the action-packed first trailer for the adaptation of the film Point Break, in which Keanu Reeves and the now deceased Patrick Swayze starred 24 years ago. This time, Luke Bracey stepped into Reese's shoes as FBI agent Johnny Utah, although Gerard Butler was initially planned, and Edgar Ramirez took on the role of Patrick Swayze, the criminal mega-mind Bodhi. Newcomer Ericson Core sat in the director's chair, while Kurt Wimmer signed the script.
After many glamorous parties, premieres and walks on the red carpet, we finally got to see the award ceremony of the 68th Cannes International Film Festival. The Palme d'Or was awarded to...
All children grow up one day, except for one - Peter Pan. And we all know that film adaptations only have so many lives, except for one - Hollywood. It recycles and recycles and the last to find its way into this wheel is the timeless tale of Peter Pan. Judging by the trailer, the movie Pan has a lot going for it, as it shows promise in terms of content, visuals, and acting. In it we will see famous faces such as Hugh Jackman, Rooney Mara, Amanda Seyfried, Garrett Hedlund and Cara Delevingne.
Amy is a poignant documentary film about the singer Amy Winehouse, who died too soon, signed by the British director Asif Kapadia. The film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, and will soon be released on standard screens. The production of the film, which follows the life of one of the most talented British singers in general and comes four years after her death, also involved producer James Gay-Rees, who together with Kapadia "cooked" the already award-winning documentary about Ayrton Senna.
Are you ready for a new chapter in another post-apocalyptic franchise? After a year, the sequel to the film Labyrinth (The Maze Runner), which received an extension of the original title - Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials, is returning to the cinema screens. Hmm, the depiction of the world order in the future is still teasing Hollywood and Labyrinth is another sci-fi entry - currently also the only genre that can compete with superhero movies in terms of earnings - following in the footsteps of The Hunger Games and The Splits.
The Slovenian animated cartoon Diego and friends goes out into the world, similar to how Talking Cat Tom and his friends went, but on a different path. This cartoon for children exists only in the Slovenian language, and with the funds collected on Kickstater, the creators at the production studio Medinmleko hope that the bulldog Diego will succeed in breaking into the English-speaking market. With the 30,000 euros collected, his dubbing adventures could be brought closer to foreign children as well.
In addition to interesting plots and unique characters, we are also attracted to film fashion, which tells special fashion stories. Here are 70s movies for all the fashionistas out there…
Psycho is considered one of the most influential films of all time, and the iconic shower scene appears at the very top of the charts of the most infamous film shots in the history of the seventh art. The master of suspense, Alfred Hitchcock, spent a week filming the scene, which is just under 3 minutes long and contains more than 40 cuts and 77 camera angles. Check out other details from the filming of this unforgettable scene where Janet Leigh naked screamed in the shower in 1960.
It took a dozen years for Peter Bogdanovich, one of the most famous directors of his generation, to send a new film to the big screen. He broke his twelve-year fast with the sarcastic romantic comedy Tavalka pach je (She's funny that way), i.e. the genre with which he made his name with the films What's Up, Doc?, Paper Moon, They All Laughed and Noises Off.