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Turner cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Profoundly affected by the death of his father, loved by a housekeeper he takes for. The fact that turner was often boorish and crass in his dealings with others simply points out that his art was his life and anything else was simply a distraction. Turner treats the facts with no less mercilessness, but at least it honors. Whether its the latest studio release, an indie horror flick, an evocative documentary, or that new romcom youve been waiting for, the movieclips team is here day and night to make sure all the. Profoundly affected by the death of his father, loved by a housekeeper he takes for granted, he forms a close relationship with a seaside landlady with whom he. Sep 04, 2014 whether its the latest studio release, an indie horror flick, an evocative documentary, or that new romcom youve been waiting for, the movieclips team is here day and night to make sure all the. Mike leighs exultant cinematic portrait of the artist joseph mallord william turner is both a luminous tribute to the master of light and a fascinating study of a man who attained greatness while resisting convention.

Turner is a 2014 biographical drama film based on the last 25 years of the life of artist j. Turner is a superb film for anyone who is interested in art and a marvelous revelation to anyone who, like. This fact plagued turner, and the movie takes his side here. Turner is a fine score for what it is, it wont wow you or change your life. The film has already garnered many awards for the lead actor, timothy spall. There is plenty of action, just not of the physical sort that we see too often. Turner explores the last quarter century of the great, if eccentric, british painter j. Aug 02, 2017 theres a new youtube music web player for desktop. Turner is now regarded as an innovator, elevating landscape and maritime paintings to high art. Turner is a period biopic about acclaimed english painter j. Turner 02 colour shop and market 03 preparations 04 to petworth 05 margate sands 06 long time.

From writerdirector mike leigh, an exploration of the life and work of eccentric british impressionist great j. The son of a covent garden barber who gained respectability and wealth, turner was a landscape painter obsessed with light, which provides a contrast to the darkness left in his wake, including a. Related to movies, 9news has news headlines on celebrity, entertainment and announcements. France 15 may 2014 cannes film festival bosnia and herzegovina 16 august 2014. Turner, a portrait of the 19thcentury british artist j. Apr 20, 2015 an exploration of the last quarter century of the great, if eccentric, british painter j. Turner painstakingly paints such a detailed portrait that those with enough patience to hang in there will be able to appreciate the complete picture and the filmmakers craftsmanship.

Turner explores the last quarter century of the great if eccentric british painter j. Grand budapest hotel, ida, mr turner, unbroken and birdman are the contenders vying for the award, which has shrugged off a recent obsession with cgi and 3d published. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Dec 19, 2014 like leighs topsyturvy, which showed the world of gilbert and sullivan almost exclusively through their eyes, and the eyes of their performers and collaborators, mr. It premiered in competition for the palme dor at the 2014 cannes film festival, where spall won the. Eschewing the traditional form of the biopic, leigh focuses on turner as a. Throughout this, he travels, paints, stays with the country. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Turner that is as suffused with watery light, ethereal. Pugnacious in his walk, stern in his manner, and with a vocabulary of grunts that possess a wookiees eloquence, the veteran english. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Timothy spall is a grunting, squinting, pofaced force of nature in mike leighs surprising and charming biography of romantic landscape painter j. Turner 2014 video takes a look behind the scenes and interviews cast and crew members.

The musics nature to evoke movement in the listeners mind is a very interesting thing, but it never does anything to really stand out. Turner is a superb film for anyone who is interested in art and a marvelous revelation to anyone who, like me, has revered turners works for years. Turner was a great movie, the visuals scenes within the movie were as rich as turners paintings. Turner as a selfportrait of its director, but turner shares with mr. An exploration of the last quarter century of the great, if eccentric, british painter j. Profoundly affected by the death of his father, loved by a housekeeper he takes for granted and occasionally exploits sexually, he forms a close relationship with a seaside landlady with whom he eventually lives incognito in chelsea. But by the time of his death in 1851, his work had fallen out of favor for being too abstract. Turner, whose landscapes helped pave the way for the impressionist movement. In the 250th year since his birth, revisit portrayals of the composer. Turner understands creative people on every conceivable level, and translates that understanding with a deftness rarely seen outside of astute documentaries about creative people.

Turner is a visually arresting movie that exceeds expectations when it comes to exploring and presenting the great painters art, suffusing it. The emirates british film festival 2014 showcases the best of contemporary british cinema with 15 new films and a specially curated program featuring six classic british films in our six from the 60 retrospective. With timothy spall, paul jesson, dorothy atkinson, marion bailey. The soundtrack, released on varese sarabande, contains just under half an hour of music from mr. Dec 19, 2014 it might be risking ruskinesque folly to take mr. This historical drama documents the life and times of the later years of joseph mallord william turner 23 april 1775 19 december 1851. For breaking news and announcements in sydney, head to 9news sydney page. Timothy spall grunts, groans, spits and sputters his way through mr. Turner mike leigh takes on the topsyturvy life of j. This film explores the last quarter century of the great if eccentric british painter j.

Turner functions more as a musical touchup instead of a fullon narrative. Turner in an exquisitely detailed, brilliantly acted biopic. Timothy spall is a giant as the eccentric victorian painter in this visually. While ted turner is the most relevant male turner, i doubt mr. The conflict is subtle and not marked by histrionics or dire acts. My only regret that the dvd was not available in a region 1 format, so that more of my fellow north americans could view it more readily. Turner, plus an additional half an hour of music from the olympicsthemed short film a running jump, which was also directed by mike leigh and was released in 2012. Like leighs topsyturvy, which showed the world of gilbert and sullivan almost exclusively through their eyes, and the eyes of their performers and collaborators, mr. Stars leighs frequent collaborators timothy spall in a best actor awardwinning performance at cannes 2014, paul jesson and ruth sheen. Movies and food are two of the things we do best at sbs, and you can now enjoy the best of both worlds in this new column as we match delicious recipes with soul. Now, with mr turner, the british director of naked and secrets and lies takes us back to the nineteenth century and the later years of the celebrated, groundbreaking, difficult painter jmw. Written and directed by mike leigh, the film stars timothy spall in the title role, with dorothy atkinson, paul jesson, marion bailey, lesley manville, and martin savage.