Oh, to be a fly on the wall (or pole).
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It's almost like I'm a fly on the wall sometimes.
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I was supposed to be a fly on the wall.
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Their role is completely that of a fly on the wall.
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Oh, to be a fly on the wall at that playdate.
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Oh, to be a fly on the wall during awards season...
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My physical approach is very much a fly on the wall.
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Oh, to be a fly on the wall at this one.
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I was both a fly on the wall and a participant.
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I was genuinely a fly on the wall and it was awesome.
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Elliot wishes he could be a fly on the wall, like us.
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Again, Sean, to be a fly on the wall would have been terrific.
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Oh to be a fly on the wall at this year's epic VMAs.
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Would that we could be a fly on the wall for those reunions.
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Filmed with one camera, the movie takes a fly-on-the-wall approach.
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And I&aposd love to be a fly on the wall in that room.
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What we wouldn't give to be a fly on the wall at that dinner.
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It's as intimate as it feels real, a true fly on-the-wall scenario.
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Would I like to be a fly on the wall of that board meeting?
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If only we could be a fly on the wall for that table reading.
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Also, I would be a fly on the wall at ANY party Kendrick throws.
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Oh, to have been a fly on the wall during Pompeo's dinner with MbS.
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Oh, to be a fly on the wall at the White House these days.
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"Now I'll feel like a fly on the wall to the Rays," he said.
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"I'm really someone who likes to be a fly on the wall," she says.
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Wiseman's fly-on-the-wall approach works wonders in such a peaceful, spiritually rich atmosphere.
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I'd still love to be a fly on the wall in that writers' room, though.
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Ever wish you could be a fly on the wall of a movie star's life?
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Imagine being a fly on the wall at conversation between economists, business leaders, or policymakers.
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When you're shooting these portraits, is it more of a fly on the wall situation?
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Oh to be a fly on the wall in that room for those sparring sessions.
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The War Room is maybe the best example of Pennebaker's fly-on-the-wall style.
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Here are a few where it would be fascinating to be a fly on the wall.
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I would give anything to be a fly on the wall during one of their conversations.
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There's no single player character—instead, you're a fly on the wall as the story unfolds.
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Aren't we supposed to be the fly on the wall, watching events unfold without influencing them?
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The genre exists to dismantle the forcefully cheery image with a fly-on-the-wall perspective.
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What must it have been like to be a fly on the wall in that room?
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ROBERTS: Wouldn&apost that be an amazing place to be, to be a fly on the wall?
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We just wish we could be a fly on the wall anytime Streep is in the room.
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His access to the Met and Vogue's many meetings is an ideal fly-on-the-wall scenario.
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Imagine for a moment that you're a fly on the wall of a Samsung executive board meeting.
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I was a fly on the wall before I joined Agnostic Front, because I was very introverted.
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The dispute was raw and personal, like being a fly on the wall at someone's Thanksgiving table.
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Using no narration in his fly-on-the-wall vérité, Wang resembles the American documentarian Frederick Wiseman.
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I wish I could have been a fly on the wall, or, better still, on the ceiling.
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Ever want to be a fly on the wall during a Kim Kardashian-and-Chrissy Teigen hangout session?
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At times, Ms. Donnelly has gone from a fly on the wall to the center of the story.
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Who wouldn't want to be a fly on the wall for Oval Office talks between Trump and Corbyn?
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The seats were all around the stage, and it was like you were a fly on the wall.
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Another memory spilled out, about a fly-on-the-wall moment at the Mark once when Barbara Walters arrived.
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And like I always say, I'd really like to be a fly on the wall at an Australian jail.
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And if there's one room where we'd most love to be a fly on the wall, it's Amber Rose's.
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The Moderators is a fly-on-the-wall glimpse into a training seminar on internet content moderation in India.
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The filmmakers took a fly-on-the-wall approach to documenting the whole thing, and it is a stunner.
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He then became a fly on the wall at the venues where huge crowds would sway to the beats.
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But as she relaxed and I began achieving the much-coveted "fly on the wall" status, I grew nervous.
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Being like a fly on the wall in a small low-ceiling room, while Pancho Segura fired up Jimbo.
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It's hard to be a fly on the wall when you're as tall as Rob, but he managed it.
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And yet it wasn't trying to trick me; it made me feel like a welcome fly on the wall.
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I was more like a fly on the wall then—they were rehearsing as much as they possibly could.
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Donald Trump reacted angrily to a fly-on-the-wall account of his first nine months in the White House.
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Barker and his team mostly take a fly-on-the-wall approach, and they were apparently very good at it.
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The ground rules of this fly-on-the-wall session dictate that I can't name the entrepreneur or his startup.
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"We like to think of ourselves like a 'fly on the wall' - capturing humanity's story as it unfolds," Bennett said.
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It was like I was a fly on the wall because I was so much a part of this group.
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I wanted to be a fly on the wall of that room, when Donald Trump goes to the New York Times.
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Oh, to be a fly on the wall in Andy Warhol's Factory in the 1970s when David Hockney came to visit.
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So, we really chose to take an observational approach, fly on the wall, and just let things happen as they did.
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With both I felt as though I were behind the curtain/camera, or at least the proverbial fly on the wall.
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"Sunderland 'Til I Die" takes a fly-on-the-wall approach to the team's humbling first year in EFL League One.
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And he was rewarded with the chance to act as a fly-on-the-wall in the White House earlier this year.
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Because there's no denying we would have loved to be a fly on the wall during Wang's fall/winter 2018 runway presentation.
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I'm heading to the memorial in Louisville this weekend, going to be a fly-on-the-wall soaking in all the stories.
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To your point, I also would like to have been a fly on the wall when people like Shockley were walking around.
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Who else would love to be a fly on the wall at an event where Kelley and Mayer run into each other?
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It's a moment so candid, it feels like you're a fly on the wall—turns out, that's not far from the truth.
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Watching this long documentary — the running time is nearly four hours — is more a fly-on-the-wall experience than anything else.
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It's basically like being a fly on the wall at an A-list dinner party where the food is absolutely top-notch.
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Mr. Olshefski is a fly on the wall as Christopher and Christine'a Rainey raise their teenage daughter and mentor those around them.
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Michal Marczak: I started out doing documentaries, but I always felt that the fly-on-the-wall, long-lens perspective is super limiting.
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I'd sure love to be a fly on the wall the day a young Walter Boll watches Breaking Bad for the first time.
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But following Masao's lead, being just a fly on the wall, I didn't feel I was intruding as much as I did before.
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We wish we could've been a fly on the wall of that hospital room and seen the doctors' reactions to this insane accident.
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Beyond that, Mr. Shandling and company created the visual vocabulary (fly-on-the-wall naturalism) and voice (scathing) for a generation of comedy.
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It's so close to real life that it feels more like edited footage from a fly on the wall camera than a movie.
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Each of the three parts shifts rapidly between interviews, biographical material, and fly-on-the-wall footage of the Gates team's philanthropic missions.
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I was kind of like a fly on the wall, seeing what was going on and trying to understand how a restaurant ran.
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It's hard to say without being a fly on the wall in Jony Ive's secretive design lab, but it's not necessarily doom and gloom.
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Now, he's fresh off the DAMN Tour where he was acting as a fly on the wall (Beib in the Trap?) for Travis Scott.
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It immediately triggers the kind of questions we'd only be able to answer if we were a fly on the wall of her cottage.
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But, big spending aside, everyone shops the store differently, and being a fly on the wall for the experience is a beauty voyeur's dream.
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I had taken the job to be a fly on the wall, and was considering wrapping up the relationship with one client in particular.
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As Instagram account trendmood1 so accurately puts it, what we wouldn't do to be a fly on the wall when that picture was taken.
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Something really good, you can just imagine, god I'd love to have just been a fly on the wall, would have been so fun.
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Sometimes you feel like you're a fly on the wall because you can pretty much move around the room, change angles and change lenses.
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While "Westside" breaks down all their individual stories and talents, its approach is more about advocacy and promotion than fly-on-the-wall vérité.
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" Continues Vieira: "If somebody were a fly on the wall in any newsroom, they'd be shocked by the language, and by the gallows' humor.
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He used a Leica, the type of camera he always used for fly-on-the-wall pictures, partly because of its relatively quiet shutter.
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One peek at this slideshow and you'll wish you were a guest (or, at the very least, a fly on the wall) at these ceremonies.
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The result is "The Brink," a fly-on-the-wall, cinéma vérité film coming to theaters March 29, and being screened in D.C. on Tuesday.
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Ah, to be a fly on the wall at the Met Gala, where the rich and famous mingle with the, well, more rich and famous.
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"Part gossip columnist, part psychotherapist, part social anthropologist, Wolff invites readers to be a fly on the wall of the moguls' inner sanctum," she wrote.
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Feist says putting everything together was a rewarding experience, giving him the ability to act like a fly on the wall during the entire episode.
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Feist says putting everything together was a rewarding experience, giving him the ability to act like a fly on the wall during the entire episode.
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The show flopped, but the documentary, produced by Ms. Ryden and directed by D. A. Pennebaker, became a classic of fly-on-the-wall filmmaking.
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It's an heir to "The War Room," the D.A. Pennebaker film that chronicled Bill Clinton's 218 campaign for president with fly-on-the-wall footage.
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But unlike other popular messaging apps, such as WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger, this one offers something unique: the chance to be a fly on the wall.
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A fly-on-the-wall documentary released the next day told the inside story of his campaign, largely painting the thrusting president in a positive light.
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Leaving Neverland merges that focus with the kind of vigilante, fly-on-the-wall style and related subject matter of his 2014 film The Paedophile Hunter.
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Delsol's images are mostly shot in a fly-on-the-wall style that capture his subjects in relaxed settings, although a few comprise more formal portraits.
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Happy Thursday and welcome back to On The Money, where we would have loved to have been a fly on the wall in the Oval Office.
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Film Forum salutes the freedom of filmmaking in the 1960s, when new camera and sound technology ushered in the era of fly-on-the-wall documentaries.
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That election was barely half a year ago, but the elegiac, fly-on-the-wall film, airing Tuesday, already feels like a document of another era.
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This is, notably, the second Bannon documentary released this year, following "The Brink," a fly-on-the-wall look at his crusading efforts around the globe.
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I don&apost know why anybody - everyone says I want to be a fly on the wall, well, you&aposre probably going to get swatted and die.
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But for a fly-on-the-wall view of how the biggest drug gangs in the town operate, you have to be one of their regular drivers.
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Like The Twilight Years, the novella is a fly-on-the-wall view of a young woman's role in a marriage complicated by a particularly difficult parent.
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Directed by veteran documentarians Steve Bognar and Julia Reichert, American Factory chronicles the plant's reopening and the years after it, mostly in fly-on-the-wall fashion.
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The setting of "Olympic Dreams" is clearly the film's greatest asset, and the director, Jeremy Teicher, shot in a fly-on-the-wall style during the event.
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"Wild" is a largely fly-on-the-wall-style portrait of an Israeli veterinary hospital where animals hit by cars or shot, for example, are tenderly rehabilitated.
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I would love to be like a fly on the wall during this meeting which is weird because I don&apost even really want to be a fly.
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I always have this thought where I'm like, at what point am I documenting, just there like fly on the wall or am I involved in the conversation?
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Other moments he recounts that seem to indicate a fly on the wall perspective are the descriptions of Mr. Trump's interactions with his son-in-law, Jared Kushner.
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I am excited to invite the world in to see what I saw, to be that fly on the wall along with me during this most extraordinary year.
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The result is an intimate, fly-on-the-wall look at these uphill battles, and an appreciation of how being underestimated can sometimes work in an underdog's favor.
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Best of all was to be allowed to tag along with a star for days, a fly on the wall, until they forgot that a photographer was there.
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Apparently, to be a fly on the wall during the production of Always Be My Maybe would have been a dream, mostly involving wild stories like this Wikifeet one.
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And having grown up as a fly on the wall at Comic-Con, and then spending years as a pro at conventions, I just know that world so well.
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" Bash said that the lengthy presence of press in the room allowed them to have a "fly on the wall" look at what she said "really was a negotiation.
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For those eager to watch him look like a fool, Alison Klayman's "The Brink," a fly-on-the-wall portrait released in March, gives him more rope to hang himself.
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Since 2014, the show has provided a fly-on-the-wall view of fights between Gimlet's co-founders, employee burnout, uncomfortable conversations about diversity and sensitive meetings with potential investors.
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Talking head interviews with people at all levels of Santa Monica Studio are interspersed very effectively with fly-on-the-wall looks at all of this as it was happening.
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Adopting a comfortably old-fashioned structure of unadorned interviews, fly-on-the-wall observation and electrifying concert footage, Ms. Kopple accompanies her subject through chemotherapy, recovery and a musical rebirth.
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A flurry of posts on Twitter on Thursday night captured Mr. Trump's mood: Oh, to be a fly on the wall at Trump Tower as the president-elect learns more.
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The director Rachel Lears followed Ocasio-Cortez around before anyone knew her name, and this intimate, fly-on-the-wall footage of a candidate growing into her power is astonishing.
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Set in the basement of an American family home during a fictional air raid, the film delivers a fly-on-the-wall look at the trauma Zec experienced as a teenager.
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I wanted something girls can laugh, cry, vent and relate to, and for guys to feel like a fly on the wall, because let's face it they all want to know.
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One incredible side effect was, I got to be a fly on the wall, watching my favorite film franchise come to life at the hands of one of my favorite filmmakers.
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The comedian's GQ interview was actually conducted in January, before Beyoncé's cryptic lyrics, but at this point, Haddish should just write a fly-on-the-wall style memoir about the queen.
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There's a very fly-on-the-wall feeling about a lot of the film, like you're lucky enough to be in a space you're not supposed to, watching these events unfold.
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We're not inside Kim's head — or a fly on the wall of her production facilities, for that matter — so all we can do is hypothesize until she makes an official announcement.
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Tree is Zec and Porter's follow up to award-winning VR film Giant, in which you're a fly on the wall as a family hides from a bombing in their basement.
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The British painter Denzil Forrester, who is currently showing at White Columns, talks about how he made art and was a fly on the wall at reggae and dub music venues.
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In "Upstate Girls," her nine-year record of interlinked families in Troy, N.Y., Brenda Ann Kenneally is not so much a fly on the wall as a bee in a hive.
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Petra Lataster-Czisch and Peter Lataster direct the film in a fly-on-the-wall style; the young students don't seem bothered by the camera, at least in the footage used.
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The action in Her Smell doesn't feel staged — instead, it all has a "Behind the Music" music doc quality to it, like a fly on the wall of a deranged, debauched tour.
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Oh, to be a fly on the wall of the Ocean's 8 set — Sandra Bullock telling Sarah Paulson to dial it down, Mindy Kaling trying to get the attention of the papparazzi.
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But the movie is far from didactic, opting instead for a fly-on-the-wall approach that allows viewers to naturally connect with, root for, and find inspiration in its charismatic subjects.
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"They could get outside of themselves and look at it almost like a fly on the wall, instead of it as something that was happening to them or with them," Dyck said.
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This meant, in many cases, trying to become a fly on the wall and watch without affecting the action — almost impossible when you're trying to observe kids simply living their kid lives.
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I can't imagine what it'd be like to be a fly on the wall with Al Jourgensen and Ian MacKaye in the studio together considering their drastically different philosophies on substance use.
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As the wheels come off the campaign, Weiner snaps at documentarian Josh Kriegman (who produced and directed with Elyse Steinberg) for violating the "fly on the wall" conceit by asking him a question.
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Adding another layer of isolation for the competitors, the show relies largely on retrofitted drone cameras and robo-cam technology to capture the adventure in the most fly-on-the-wall way possible.
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Freedman also shot this fly-on-the-wall photo of Magnum Photos and International Center of Photography (ICP) co-founder Cornell Capa in Southern France at the renowned Les Rencontres d'Arles photo festival.
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Meanwhile the lingering frames and loose dialogue conveys a fly-on-the-wall intimacy, and the fluid choreography as the skaters surf the streets renders their movements in elegant, sun-flared slo-mo.
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The audience gets to be a fly on the wall of her acting workshop, where she refuses to sugarcoat the realities of her volatile industry while offering constructive advice to her aspiring students.
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But what the first two documentaries suggest, and the newest one confirms, is that these fly-on-the-wall dramas also serve a strategic purpose for glossy magazines in an increasingly digital landscape.
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To gauge what they truly think about their daily task, you need to be a fly on the wall—so that's the exact position that University of Sheffield criminologist Dr. Matthew Bacon took.
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Step is a stirring film about strength and sisterhood; Lipitz has crafted an uplifting fly-on-the-wall documentary that follows feel-good musical tropes but never neglects the real lives at stake.
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Based in part on research from his casting work, Giralt Brun is now placing himself as a fly on the wall in the lives of these young men, filming everything but their criminal acts.
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A book offering a purported "fly on the wall" view of the relationship between President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Jim Mattis — callsign Chaos — is about to drop in October, according to NBC News.
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"A fly on the wall in the Governing Council's meeting room would hear whether the recent news has shaken the confident hawkishness the Bank projected in October," noted Avery Shenfeld, chief economist at CIBC.
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Earlier this month Paris Hilton invited Perry and Iggy Azalea over for a girls night at her Beverly Hills home, and, oh, what we wouldn't give to have been a fly on the wall.
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"My assistant and I always say that we wish there was a fly on the wall for some of these conversations," says Dr. Veytsman, who sometimes includes her patients' emotional stories in her captions.
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Once in Italy she transforms from mere girlfriend into a fly on the wall of a cell of agitators, and witnesses carabinieri in "black gauntlet gloves" punching people in the wet streets of Rome.
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Mike Pence becomes a fly on the wall Vice President Mike Pence left a lot of Twitter users confused when he was silent during Trump's meeting with Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer.
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In exchange for many years of fly-on-the-wall privileges at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Werth allowed his manuscripts to be vetted by corporate executives, and presumably some of their sharper edges were sanded down.
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The images are classic captures of a celebrity, the result of fly-on-the-wall photography that shows Fan as a glamorous figure in the public sphere as well as in moments of quiet.
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He took a fly-on-the-wall approach, shooting performers applying makeup in the bathroom, wigs in hand, and the book was nominated for an award at the prestigious Fotobook Festival in Kassel, Germany.
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I go to great lengths to preserve the fantasy that I'm less tourist than fly on the wall, a traveler quietly savoring the charms of a spot versus part of a herd trampling it.
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"Everyone is having dinner, getting drunk, and there's Edward Albee — it's an introspective, almost pensive moment in the swirl of hyperactivity," Mr. Weissman said of the photograph, one of his "fly on the wall" images.
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And, in One Look: The Flower, it's a type of insider, zoomed-in look at the magic of haute couture that you can't get elsewhere — unless you were a fly on the wall, of course.
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Instead, we are given fly-on-the-wall access to Grace as she goes about her daily life, delivered through shaky footage that was shot over a handful of years and then slowly spliced together.
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Not only did Michael Wolff capture senior White House officials attacking the competency of the president and his children, he provided the first lengthy fly-on-the-wall view of life in the White House.
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Selman calls it "artificial realism" — the clearly staged, yet still fly-on-the-wall capturing of "the beautiful life," common in, for instance, Vanity Fair spreads — which has since found its way into corporate photography.
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Such episodes revive the debate about the President's temperament and coherence, which the White House has been trying to squelch in the wake of a stunning fly-on-the-wall book written by Michael Wolff.
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While Wolfe is a fly on the wall in her book, writing as if she is documenting history, Groth places herself smack in the center of her book and, while there, is often blissfully inebriated.
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The analysis became market rumor when squawk service "The Fly on the Wall" broadcast the idea that Disney was indeed looking into such a tie-up, and Barron's consequently picked it up in a Friday post.
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The company can't seem to decide between Dog View or Pup View as the name of their adorable mapping innovation — a whiteboarding session I would have liked to have been a fly on the wall for.
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Yet instead of crashing a training ride, I sat in the back seat of the team car, a fly on the wall reporting on the inner workings of a top US Tour team, EF Education First.
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Allen originally aspired to be a portrait and fashion photographer, but his experience at the protests propelled him to take a more "fly on the wall approach," photographing his community in Baltimore as a passive observer.
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I always like to be a fly on the wall for the story, but the KarJenners and their kids were on spring break so there were no product debuts or press tours for me to observe.
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In a 2012 video for the charity Erase The Hate, the then-actress said "so much of my life has felt like being a fly on the wall" because people were unaware that she was biracial.
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Meanwhile, a wish-you-were-a-fly-on-the wall moment occurs on Thursday when European Central Bank President Mario Draghi goes to Berlin for talks on the euro zone economy with German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
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For four days, we tracked every move she and Guyon made — and because it was just a camera (and not a full crew), what you'll experience is the closest thing to being a fly on the wall.
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In all honesty, if our client was a fly on the wall, or had a friend pop into the event and reported back to our client, that could have been the end of our Manhattan Beach listing.
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And I was a fly on the wall at this year's Automated Vehicles Symposium, where the movers and shakers of the AV sector discussed their triumphs, their limitations, and how to talk about those limitations in public.
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In his sprawling three-act "untitled 07," we hear him singing in what sounds like impromptu; like we're a fly on the wall at a small party where Kendrick is just f*cking around with his friends.
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I was like a fly on the wall, in the studio with Justin Timberlake, or on a movie set with Leonardo DiCaprio, or watching my dad come up with a brand new television show on the spot.
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Still, the idea of a military man being undone by his ego hardly represents a newsflash, and the fictionalized nature of the story undercuts whatever fly-on-the-wall allure this peek into the war room provides.
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It's a slow-paced but rich watch, following Lynch around as he paints and sculpts and carves, giving a fly-on-the-wall sense of his day-to-day life – "the art life" as he calls it.
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By the 1950s, we got the smiling and never-tired Donna Reeds and June Cleavers of black-and-white television: "a fly on the wall, but with the hands to stir coffee," as Ms. Coontz described them.
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"It makes me think of the countless Black jokes people have shared in front of me, not realizing I am mixed, unaware that I am the ethnically ambiguous fly on the wall," Markle wrote in the essay.
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For one day—from the beef garam pastries being glazed at 6 AM to the last dish leaving the kitchen in the evening—MUNCHIES got to be a fly on the wall at restaurant 108 in Copenhagen.
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I haven't ... I've been in a meeting before coming here so I didn't see the results of it, but I imagine it would have been very fun to be a fly on the wall of that room.
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It is funny, razor-sharp and full of juicy tales that feel urgent and illicit, turning the reader into a lucky, trilingual fly on the wall in a family loaded with secrets and prone to acquiring more.
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While I can't confirm the exact cream the Duchess massages into her face every morning (oh, to be a fly on the wall of the master bathroom at Nottingham Cottage), there is one I think she'd really like.
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As the producer of Recode Radio, I have had the unique privilege of being a fly on the wall for hundreds of riveting interviews on our weekly audio shows: Recode Decode, Recode Media and Too Embarrassed to Ask.
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"It's a fly-on-the-wall look at the company and its iconic magazines — including Vogue, Vanity Fair and The New Yorker — that are struggling to adjust to new leadership and the rapidly shifting media landscape," writes Alisha.
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Flashback: Remember we wrote that story last August giving the fly on the wall account of the Oval Office meeting where Trump told Kelly and staff: Well, it's March 2018, and Trump hasn't changed his views one iota.
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The movie combed the title city looking for a harrowing-enough story upon which to feast its fly-on-the-wall filmmaking, and settled on a motel that became a de facto detention center overseen by racist cops.
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In January when Kim Kardashian tweeted a photo of Timothée Chalamet, Kid Cudi, Pete Davidson, and Kanye West at a dinner table, fans of the crew desperately wanted to be a fly on the wall at Nobu Malibu.
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Well, Josh Flagg from Million Dollar Listing: Los Angeles is firmly in the former camp, and god bless him for it because we kind of loved being a fly on the wall for his romantic proposal to his boyfriend.
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I went on to shoot for many magazines over the years but always photographed on the streets, subways, buses — anywhere I could be that fly on the wall and capture moments that made me stop dead in my tracks.
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" Mr. Frank is famed for his stark, realist style — as well as directing a fly-on-the-wall documentary (with a name this newspaper won't print) chronicling the Rolling Stones's 1972 North American tour for "Exile on Main Street.
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Joseph F. Dunford Jr., the 19th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; a fly-on-the-wall look at an American captain working with Iraqi security forces; and a discussion of the tactics used by Islamic State recruiters.
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It's not clear Wolff actually had permission to be in the White House — Wolff says he floated the idea of writing a fly-on-the-wall style book to the president, but Trump didn't seem to have much interest.
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Waplington was introduced to the fashion designer Isaac Mizrahi by his mentor, the fashion photographer Richard Avedon, and was quickly welcomed into Mizrahi's fashion fold, where he was a fly on the wall at fittings with Naomi, Christy and Linda.
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"The 19643 hours of never-before-seen footage and 140 hours of audio made available to us, ensures this movie will be the ultimate 'fly on the wall' experience that Beatles fans have long dreamt about," Jackson said in a statement.
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The show invites you to become a fly on the wall as a wealthy jewish family in 1950's New York deals with the world-upending drama of their daughter getting divorced, and that daughter seeking an exciting new career.
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Much of the footage is stunning, providing fly-on-the-wall access to Kennedy as Attorney General, including a discussion with John in the White House -- filmed for a documentary -- that's abruptly halted when the president asks the filmmakers to cut.
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"Victoria is not currently posting further 'fly on the wall' content due to focus on our new World of VB platform and the recent beauty launch, both of which have shifted the rhythm and type of video content shared," they said.
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Whether the setting is a classroom, a parking lot or a restaurant, he often keeps his camera at a slight distance from his (mostly nonprofessional) actors, maintaining a vantage point that we've come to associate with fly-on-the-wall filmmaking.
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Like eyes on the wall, watching the protagonists; cameras mounted at believable and impossible locations alike, watching and panning as Jill or Chris passed, fly on the wall angles that gave a distorted, limited, and yes, voyeuristic view of the action.
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In 2011, the paper was the subject of "Page One: Inside The New York Times," a fly-on-the-wall documentary that focused on the media desk and, powerless to resist, allowed the columnist David Carr to steal the picture.
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"It's a fly-on-the-wall look at the company and its iconic magazines — including Vogue, Vanity Fair and The New Yorker — that are struggling to adjust to new leadership and the rapidly shifting media landscape," writes our Briefings colleague Alisha Haridasani Gupta.
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Director David Osit was filming a fly-on-the-wall look at Hadid's life when the Trump administration announced that it would be moving the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, thereby essentially declaring Jerusalem to be the capital of Israel.
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When Donald Trump was ratcheting up his next-level attack on the press last January — threatening legal action to stop publication of Michael Wolff's fly-on-the-wall White House book "Fire and Fury" — I was chasing presidential payments to a porn star.
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Directors Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert adopted an old-school, cinéma verité–style approach to the film, which gives the viewer a fly-on-the-wall perspective as American workers attempt to adapt to the ongoing challenges that a truly global economy brings.
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KS: I think cash ... LG: I would love to be a fly on the wall, by the way, in a meeting room when Amazon meets with the government after it develops its decentralized cryptocurrency and starts having people buy things with it.
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Wiseman's documentary sifts through the NYPL like a fly on the wall, giving viewers only a small glimpse at the breadth of the system, but cleverly suggests the institution's core value as a force for community good and social equity beyond merely lending out books.
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Because to be a fly on the wall at that gala dinner tonight at Blenheim Palace, the president rolling up in the Beast, his armored limousine as it&aposs known, while Theresa May and her husband were waiting there for the president to arrive.
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Arts | Long Island "I'm a little bit like a fly on the wall," the photographer Walter Weissman was saying not long ago at Guild Hall in East Hampton, as he walked through an exhibition of his portraits of high-profile artists and other boldface names.
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Yet despite all the flak he soaked up with remarkable equanimity — his England reign was famously, and sometimes comically, celebrated in a fly-on-the-wall documentary The Impossible Job — Taylor's remarkable achievements in nearly three decades at club level should not be understated.
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Sure, it does make us the fly on the wall we wish we never were — and yes, some may say it feels too personal for her Snapchat audience — but this is the Famous in Love actress in her true form: raw, honest, and outrageous.
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"It's a fly-on-the-wall look at the company and its iconic magazines — including Vogue, Vanity Fair and The New Yorker — that are struggling to adjust to new leadership and the rapidly shifting media landscape," writes Alisha Haridasani Gupta of the briefings team.
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Told through a series of vignettes unconcerned with identification (characters are referred to by their first initial) or linear convention, our narrator invites us to be a fly on the wall as we observe his treacherous encounters with students and anonymous men on hookup sites.
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Directed by veteran documentarians Steve Bognar and Julia Reichert, American Factory follows along — mostly in a fly-on-the-wall fashion — as a closed GM factory in Dayton, Ohio, reopens as Fuyao Glass America, the US branch of a Chinese company that manufactures automotive glass.
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Directed by veteran documentarians Steve Bognar and Julia Reichert, American Factory follows along — mostly in a fly-on-the-wall fashion — as a closed GM factory in Dayton, Ohio is reopened as Fuyao Glass America, the US branch of a Chinese company that manufactures automotive glass.
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Had you been a fly on the wall in the middle years of the past century, you might have observed and understood that a rising middle class in the U.S. was uniquely responsible for the reliable and steady, above-average rate of growth in the economy.
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"I say to you on the record, I am thankful I don't have to cover this story on a daily basis," said Mr. Woodward, whose latest book, "Fear," a fly-on-the-wall view of the Trump administration's first year, has sold some two million copies.
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Set mainly in a single, stone-walled room in Folsom State Prison in California, this fly-on-the-wall study by Jairus McLeary and Gethin Aldous follows three variously troubled non-inmates over four days of intense group therapy with a passel of maximum-security convicts.
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The opening-night lineup includes "The Other Side," a seemingly fly-on-the-wall portrait of poor white Louisianans that, with its scenes of sex, drug use and violent anti-government exercises, may make you wonder how the director, Roberto Minervini, could possibly have been allowed to observe.
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Lillian Ross, who became known as the consummate fly-on-the-wall reporter in more than six decades at The New Yorker, whether writing about Ernest Hemingway, Hollywood or a busload of Indiana high school seniors on a class trip to New York, died on Wednesday in Manhattan.
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The fly-on-the-wall access (or really, given the amount of time he spends on the road, fly in the Escalade) does, to some extent, humanize a figure who has been a lightning rod for criticism and controversy, one who clearly relishes the bare-knuckled sport of politics.
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While I Hope We Choose Love looks at all the many, messy ways queer community functions writ large, I felt like I was reading about an interpersonal relationship—as if community itself were Thom's partner, and I'd been a fly on the wall during a particularly in-depth couples therapy session.
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"I was with him and a fly-on-the-wall in this conversation where Jimmy told Brent that he had gotten a phone call from a trainer of a team who told them that one of its stars had to have his ankles taped and wouldn't be very mobile," said Musburger.
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The fourth episode of the season details a real occasion in the late 1960s when Prince Philip decided to expose the Royal Family to TV cameras, in the hope that a fly-on-the-wall documentary about the royal family might humanize them in the eyes of their British subjects.
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HarperCollins Publishers, which will release the book on June 11, said in a statement: "Acosta ... presents a damning vision of bureaucratic dysfunction, deception, and danger, offering a fly on the wall view of the White House communications during one of the most dramatic and contentious, but consequential, times in the country's history."
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The expanded package includes nearly two hours worth of outtakes from the groundbreaking 20173 sessions, offering not only an alternate-universe look at some of the most beloved tracks in the rock canon, but also a fascinating fly-on-the-wall view of four young artists at the height of their power.
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ESPN's Outside the Lines just came out with an article about their escalating feud, depicting a fly-on-the-wall scene we all surely would have liked to witness between wincing eyelids: Jerry Jones on the phone with Goodell back in August, when Goodell told Jones about Ezekiel Elliott's six-game suspension.
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In "Holding The Line: Inside Trump's Pentagon with Secretary Mattis," author Guy Snodgrass presents a fly-on-the-wall view of how the retired general operated at the Pentagon amid myriad crises, from issues with North Korea and Iran to trying to get on the same page with a chaotic White House.
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I've never wanted to be a fly on the wall more, and with the sound missing from the video, I can only imagine they are acting out exactly how Prince Harry proposed, with Markle staring at him lovingly before he whipped out the ring like someone throwing a frisbee, making a face like Fonzie.
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Initially conceived by Elyse Steinberg and Josh Kriegman as a fly-on-the-wall treatment of what many thought would be a rousing comeback story, the film becomes something much rarer and far more staggering as the campaign collapses: a movie that offers real access to public figures at their most private and vulnerable.
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First, because I was one of only three fly-on-the-wall journalists covering the event, which meant I was by far one of the least important people there, as the attendee list included women at the top of companies like Sephora, Airbnb, FitBit, Gucci, Mattel, Williams-Sonoma, Intel, and JetBlue, just to name a few. Casual.
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After meeting on a photo shoot during the first season of Keeping Up with the Kardashians, the two have never parted ways — and on Saturday, 1200 people from around the world (Brazil, Israel, India, Kazakhstan and more) traveled to New York City to be a fly on the wall as Dedivanovic did the star's makeup during his Masterclass.
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More than a few times, I heard someone say "E-mail me, and I'll have my assistant connect you two!" and even just little ol' me, the Black and Puerto Rican, fly-on-the-wall reporter, walked away with dozens of contacts for future story ideas before I'd even landed back in New York — and a few of them even looked like me.
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Whether you work in Silicon Valley or compete with its denizens, our mission is to give you the info you need to stay ahead of the pack, with exclusive, fly-on-the-wall reporting from inside tech's most innovative companies; smart analysis that reveals the real story behind product pivots, management shake-ups, and acquisitions; and honest insight and perspectives from the players shaping the market.
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Instead, the return of summer is embedded in the idea that for a day, or—if you're lucky—a consecutive few, a smogged-up high street can feel like the Costa del Sol, an afternoon in the park like a sticky fly-on-the-wall production directed by Larry Clark, a ride on the top deck of a bus like a romantic voyage into a freer world.
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Watch: Stonehenge Stoners & Worshipping Wizards: 12 Hours at the World's Biggest Pagan Party The film, which premiered in the US in June, comes out in the UK in time for Halloween, but don't expect a real-life take on The Exorcist—Di Giacomo's documentary aims for more fly-on-the-wall realism than gory thrills, and its horrors are more profoundly saddening than they are jump-in-your-seat scary.
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Academy Award winning director Sir Peter Jackson (famed for his groundbreaking Lord of the Rings trilogy) is assembling an additional, yet-to-be-titled documentary from 55 hours of outtakes shot in January 1969, while the Beatles were holding sessions for the album that would be released 18 months later as Let It Be. "The 55 hours of never-before-seen footage and 140 hours of audio made available to us, ensures this movie will be the ultimate 'fly on the wall' experience that Beatles fans have long dreamt about," Jackson said in a statement.
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Academy Award-winning director Sir Peter Jackson (famed for his groundbreaking Lord of the Rings trilogy) is assembling an additional, yet-to-be-titled documentary from 55 hours of outtakes shot in January 1969, while the Beatles were holding sessions for the album that would be released 18 months later as Let It Be. "The 55 hours of never-before-seen footage and 140 hours of audio made available to us, ensures this movie will be the ultimate 'fly on the wall' experience that Beatles fans have long dreamt about," Jackson said in a statement.
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