Oct, 2014 mike leighs film mr turner focuses on the latter life and career of the artist joseph mallord william turner played by timothy spall. Leighs next film, peterloo 2018, centres on the peterloo massacre 1819, in which a peaceful political rally was attacked by british forces. Turner, british actor timothy spall plays british landscape painter j. Get ready for the 2018 cannes film festival with this collection. From boyhood to birdman, mr turner to wild, this years academy awards are in thrall to powers we can barely comprehend. Mike leighs biopic of british artist jmw turner, starring timothy spall in the title role. It premiered in competition for the palme dor at the 2014 cannes film festival, where spall won the award for best actor and cinematographer dick pope received a special jury prize for the film s cinematography. Often described as the painter of light, turner was part of the romantic school of painters, whose work eventually. Turner in an exquisitely detailed, brilliantly acted biopic. Turner, a gorgeous, important film that is not a biopic, at least according to its director, mike leigh. The album features the films original music composed by gary yershon who previously collaborated with the director on such films as happy go lucky and another year. For more information about the film, visit the official movie website. No doubt much of this has to do with turner himself, whose complicated, difficult childhood produced a complicated, difficult man. When mr turner debuted to great acclaim at the cannes film festival this year earning the best actor award for timothy spall critics couldnt resist drawing parallels between the film.
Structured by mike leigh as a series of vignettes, mr. The drama premiered at this years cannes film festival and will be released on december 19 by sony pictures classics. As turner produces masterpieces ahead of his time that challenge the art world, so he has to confront his own ever. The real reason to make this a mustsee of this holiday season is to wallow in the oscarworthy acting talent. Turner 2014 full movie streaming good rating movie and most popular movies on prime times suggestion to watch online streaming full hd 108p quality. Turner is a daunting subject and on the whole, mike leigh has had a pretty good stab at it. Turner is one of the most rhapsodic foreign films you may ever see.
Turner 2014 full movie streaming best quality videos. Turner, whose landscapes helped pave the way for the impressionist movement. Timothy spall is a giant as the eccentric victorian painter in this visually. Mike leighs film mr turner focuses on the latter life and career of the artist joseph mallord william turner played by timothy spall. Turner stretches the canvas of cinema the boston globe. It premiered in competition for the palme dor at the 2014 cannes film festival, where spall won the. The movie explores the last quarter century of the british painter j. Turner is a magnificent achievement, with mike leigh at his masterful best in this rich portrait of the great british artist, brilliantly embodied by timothy spall. Turner in top quality with duration 149 min and was released on 20140515 with mpaa rating is 39 original title.
Leighs next film, peterloo 2018, centres on the peterloo massacre 1819, in which a. Turner is far more than merely an explosion of color and toned nuance for the eye. Turner sees mike leigh take his noteworthy filmmaking style to the romantic era for a fantastic biopic of the great and eccentric painter j. Making a film about a painter exciting for the general viewer is a challenge for any filmmaker maybe the best effort is pollock by ed harris but j. Profoundly affected by the death of his father, loved by a housekeeper he takes for. As played by spall, turner is a gruff, curious man, who approaches a canvas the way an infant approaches a plate of food. Turner 2014 was an acerbic examination of the life of painter j. However, the film confounds in its portrayal of the man. The soundtrack, released on varese sarabande, contains just under half an hour of music from mr. 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. Though he and his parents are admirers and collectors of good paintings and steadfast champions of the films hero, j. Turner is a superb film for anyone who is interested in art and a marvelous revelation to anyone who, like me, has revered turner s works for years.
As ever with leigh, mr turner addresses the big questions with small moments. Its an extraordinary film, all at once strange, entertaining, thoughtful and exciting. The films title character is one of many such characters in mr. Director mike leigh focuses on turners timothy spall last few decades, revealing the depths of his talent and his complicated personal life. Turner explores the last quarter century of the life of the great if eccentric british painter j.
As played by spall, turner is a gruff, curious man, who approaches a canvas the way an infant. Turner was nominated for original score, costume design, production design and cinematography at the academy wards in 2015. Turner in his final yearsthe period covered by the exhibition j. His brief outbursts of emotion are largely limited to boyish love for his elderly father and. Kerjuk, add meg email cimed, ahol fel tudjuk venni veled a kapcsolatot. 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.
Actor timothy spall attends the mr turner premiere during the 52nd new york film festival at. Turner full movie in hd visit eccentric british painter j. Marion bailey interview about new film mr turner films. W turner, who in the last 25 years of his life has to make his way through love, loss and the change of his position in londons art world. As turner produces masterpieces ahead of his time that challenge the art world, so he has to confront his own ever changing circumstances and deal with love and loss. 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, a biopic of early 19th century british artist j. Painting set free coming to the getty center in february. The soundtrack will be released on december 9, 2014 and is now. The care and conviction with which writerdirector mike leigh secrets and. Turner is a 2014 biographical drama film based on the last 25 years of the life of artist j. Timothy spall plays the cockney painter, who imbued often outwardly unremarkable panoramas with an intensely spiritual feeling thats intriguingly hard to match up with the man we see before us onscreen. Turner mike leigh takes on the topsyturvy life of j. Its costumes and cinematography have received oscar nominations, but its politics are a peculiarly and perversely british kind of.
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. Turner 2014 starring timothy spall and paul jesson on dvd and bluray. Oct 26, 2014 when mr turner debuted to great acclaim at the cannes film festival this year earning the best actor award for timothy spall critics couldnt resist drawing parallels between the film. Also included is the composers score for the directors short a running jump. The life of englands greatest painter comes to life in this beautiful film. Arriving at his house, turner lets himself in with his key. This film explores the last quarter century of the great if eccentric british painter j. Timothy spall, marion bailey, dorothy atkinson click here to buy tickets. Dec 24, 2014 all of this background is accounted for in mr. Turner cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Topsy turvy 1999 mike leighs 19th centuryset film about songwriting duo gilbert and sullivan which explores the timeless problems of. Turner timothy spall says hello to all the artists. While ted turner is the most relevant male turner, i doubt mr. Often described as the painter of light, turner was part of the.
Acclaimed director mike leigh examines the twilight years of celebrated british painter j. Turner interview with director mike leigh and the cast 10 oct 2014. Varese sarabande will release a soundtrack album for mike leighs drama mr. Turner isnt comprehensive, and yet it feels all of a piece the film roughly covers 1825 to 1851, the year turner died. Turner is a compelling figure, supremely confident in his extraordinary talents and success, a tetchy eccentric whose blustery, jowly sputterings. Jan 19, 2015 the soundtrack, released on varese sarabande, contains just under half an hour of music from mr. Turner, provides a similar platform for timothy spall, who is bestknown in the u. Dec 23, 2014 structured by mike leigh as a series of vignettes, mr. Turner is an exploration of the last 25 years of english painter j.
Turner is an impressive accomplishment, laudable for the way it uses the figure of a single artist to explore both art and cinema. Er lebt mit seinem vater, einem ehemaligen barbier. It premiered in competition for the palme dor at the 2014 cannes film festival, where spall won the award for best actor and cinematographer dick pope received a special jury prize for the films cinematography. France 15 may 2014 cannes film festival bosnia and herzegovina 16 august 2014. Turner is a period biopic about acclaimed english painter j. The movie is very well done, but contains some strong lewd content and no redemptive content as it explores art for arts sake and an artist who seems driven by personal desires. 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. Turner portrayed by timothy spall in this lavish period drama detailing the landscape artists close relationship with his beloved father, his impact as a member of the royal academy of the arts, and his tender romance with a lonely widow and owner of a seaside inn in chelsea. From acclaimed director mike leigh comes the untold story of the great painter, j. Turner is a visually arresting movie that exceeds expectations when it comes to exploring and presenting the great painters art, suffusing it with the light and energy his work is known for. Turner full movie in hd visit movie 245700 eccentric british painter j. A film guide that looks at mr turner 2014, exploring its key topics and themes through informal discussion. 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.
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