Sama Al-Khateab

Lola 2022-01-21 08:02:07

This year, Oscar refreshed the bottom line again.

Hamza Al-Kateab is nominated for the Oscar for Best Documentary Feature Film.

Picture two and picture three: The photo with Hamza Al-Kateab is the protagonist of his "documentary" "For Sama" about the Syrian war, Maayouf Abu Bahr, a member of the...

Federico 2022-03-21 09:03:11

The outbreak of the new crown pneumonia in Wuhan has caused more than one billion Chinese people to stay at home. Staying home and self-isolation have become the only reliable and most effective way to fight the spread of the virus.

During this period, in order to relieve loneliness and pass the...

Sarina 2022-03-17 09:01:08

It wasn't until the middle and late part of the film that it explained why the organization of the materials was so uneven and strange. Most of them are materials recorded for news and are usually uploaded to video sites in the form of fragments. As far as news is concerned, the content of the film itself is convincing enough; but as a documentary, it cannot be called a masterpiece without a unified and clear point of view. So in the end, it seems that the perspective is changeable (pov/self-photograph/aerial photography) and all-encompassing (home/hospital/battlefield), but in fact, apart from smoothing the material into a timeline on the editing stage, there is not much organization and sorting. Regardless of the unity of materials and the unity of perspective, Still Recording is more inclined.

Kayley 2022-03-17 09:01:08

The recorded images in the siege of Aleppo are so precious that they are incapable of resisting such naked real people, but this leads us to another trap—under the powerful emotional infection, the cause is obliterated. The Russian army is unreasonably bad, and the underlying reasons for their support for the military government have not been revealed, but this is also inevitable for those in the war. As a director, you should have the freedom of expression, but the sensational style and the director’s political stance have reduced the objectivity of the film, and it is easy to become an ideological propaganda tool for a certain camp (or an attack target for an opposing camp). ), but even so, she was still moved by her courage to make her own voice and record such precious images of human history. After all, where do we who are thousands of miles away have the right to give pointers?