Tarkovsky
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In his work, unsettling synthesizer drones inspired by the Andrei Tarkovsky film “Stalker” might be found next to samples of fast-food advertisements from the ’80s, resulting in pieces whose theoretical bent is balanced by musicality.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 18, 2025
Laxe can speak about his influences: cosmic epics by the Russian master Andrei Tarkovsky or existential road movies like “Zabriskie Point” and “Two-Lane Blacktop.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2025
Especially with Tarkovsky, there’s a structure to his movies that is a kind of visual poetry.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 14, 2022
One thing that has always impressed me about filmmakers like Andrei Tarkovsky and Béla Tarr — known for using slow moving, wide-angle shots — is the trust they place in their audience.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 25, 2022
If they resist, he suggested doubling down on tedium — reading “Paradise Lost” or screening a Tarkovsky film — so that they end up running into another room and doing something else.
From New York Times ● Jun. 18, 2020
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