Sentences with phrase «american film producer»

Among the honored guests are Constance (Maggie Smith), Lady Sylvia's matronly aunt; Ivor Novello (Jeremy Northam), William's cousin who is also a well - known actor and songwriter; and Morris Weissman (Bob Balaban), an American film producer who is friendly with Ivor and researching an upcoming project.

Bob Balaban — the only prominent American actor in the cast, who plays an American film producer — reportedly came up with the initial idea for the film, and most of the other forms of inspiration and discipline seem actor related as well.

The restaurant is a personal reflection of owner Paul Yi — Korean American film producer and film festival founder.

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I was able to practice as a professional writer, producer of film, video and audio - visual productions and as a PR practitioner and spokesperson for Johns Hopkins Health System, American Red Cross and other Baltimore hospitals.

Mr. Walker recently helped the organization's chairman, Jay Fishman, recruit prominent African - Americans like Debra Martin Chase (Harvard Law, 1981), a film producer who has worked with Denzel Washington; and Ursula Burns, the departing chief executive officer of Xerox.

American producers create nearly all of the world's highest - grossing films.

Asked whether the American actress's previous marriage to film producer Trevor Engelson posed a barrier, Most Rev Justin Welby said «clearly, it's not a problem».

Glass — the creator of podcast and radio series This American Life — is a producer of the film and based the movie on a 2005 episode of the show called «Heretics.»

Producers really wanted to shoot in a country that had production services, or at least a history with film production, and Ghana really hadn't had an American film production.

Two African American producers based in Atlanta have been filming the SpelBots to make a documentary about the team and their experiences at the RoboCup events.

PLANETARIUM (Planetarium) Director: Rebecca Zlotowski Cast: Natalie Portman, Lily - Rose Depp, Emmanuelle Salinger, Louis Garrel Searching for their big break, two American sisters, who earn their living through clairvoyance, arrive in 1930s Paris, where they beguile a movie - producer intent on shooting their séances as part of an ambitious new film.

American actor and film producer Zachary Quinto ups the style stakes with an elaborately styled, quirky quiff.

Chris Roberts (born May 27, 1968) is an American video game designer, programmer, film producer and film director.

Brenda Song (born March 27, 1988) is an American actress, singer, film producer, and model.

Amy Beth Pascal (born March 25, 1958) is an American business executive and film producer.

American Idol runner up Katharine McPhee films a Scorpion scene with ex Elyes Gabel amid confirmation she's dating music producer David Foster Katharine McPhee and Elyes Gabel have split after almost two years of dating, a source confirms to Us Weekly — details

Biography: Director / screenwriter / actor / producer Quentin Tarantino was perhaps the most distinctive and volatile talent to emerge in American film in the early»90s.

He returned to the Oscar race in 2014 playing the title role in Clint Eastwood's 21st century war drama American Sniper, for which he also was nominated for Best Picture, having served as a producer on the film.

DICK DINMAN & EDDIE MULLER DISPENSE A DOUBLE DOSE OF DANA: The Warner Archive has just released on Blu - ray legendary director Fritz Lang's last two American - made edge - of - your - seat thrillers WHILE THE CITY SLEEPS and BEYOND A REASONABLE DOUBT in their original wide screen SuperScope incarnations and popular film noir author and TCM host Eddie Muller rejoins producer / host Dick Dinman as they both salute the unjustly underrated star of both films, Dana Andrews.

Nashville (1975) is maverick director / producer Robert Altman's classic, multi-level, original, two and a half - hour epic study of American culture, show - business, leadership and politics - and one of the great American films of the 1970s.

The Directing Award: World Cinema Documentary was presented to: Sandi Tan, for her film Shirkers (Director & Screenwriter: Sandi Tan, Producers: Sandi Tan, Jessica Levin, Maya Rudolph)-- In 1992, teenager Sandi Tan shot Singapore's first indie road movie with her enigmatic American mentor Georges — who then vanished with all the footage.

Joel David Coen and Ethan Jesse Coen known informally as the Coen brothers, are Academy Award winning American film directors, screenwriters, producers, and editors.

Puzzle is directed by American producer / filmmaker Marc Turtletaub, an experienced indie film producer, directing his second feature film after Gods Behaving Badly in 2013.

said Get Out producer Sean McKittrick, who is attending Cannes on behalf of his next film, the most prominent American movie screening in competition here: Spike Lee's BlacKkKlansman.

Attack of the Killer Donuts is directed by an American filmmaker named Scott Wheeler, who is also an experienced special / digital effects supervisor, camera operator, producer, and second unit director, plus director of a few other bad horror films previously including Martian Land, Transmorphers: Fall of Man, Sink Hole, and Avalanche Sharks.

Christopher Jonathan James Nolan (born July 30, 1970) is a British / American film director, screenwriter and producer.

The Dark Knight, American Hustle and Man of Steel producer Charles Roven will be producing the film.

Kathryn «Katie» Aselton is an American film director, producer, and actress from Milbridge, Maine.

In 2004 I worked as the field producer for Boston film critic Gerald Peary's documentary about American film criticism «For The Love of Movies,» which had its world premiere at the SXSW Film Festival in 2009.

Sean Anders is an American film director, actor, screenwriter, and producer.

An Ordinary Man is both written and directed by American producer / filmmaker Brad Silberling, director of the films Casper, City of Angels, Moonlight Mile, A Series of Unfortunate Events, 10 Items or Less, and Land of the Lost previously.

Roberto Gaston Orci, Mexican - American film and television writer and producer, Harrison Ford, American film actor and producer, and Gavin Hood, South African filmmaker, screenwriter, producer and actor (L - R), hold a news conference on the Russian premiere of Ender's Game film.

Producers Jon Avnet («Black Swan») and Garcia («Albert Nobbs») have won Oscar, Emmy and Tony Awards for their work, while Cohen has produced such acclaimed films as «Silver Linings Playbook,» «Milk» and «American Beauty.»

Jordan Peele, the mastermind of «Get Out,» a social thriller about American racism, became the first African American to earn producer, director and writer nominations for a single film; the academy nominated a female cinematographer, «Mudbound's» Rachel Morrison, for the first time in its 90 - year history; and Greta Gerwig became just the fifth woman recognized as a director, feted for her wry, observational coming - of - age story «Lady Bird.»

On May 14, 1948, British film producer Sir Alexander Korda signed a contract with American producer David O. Selznick, allowing his Selznick Releasing Organization the Western Hemisphere rights to four films: a Michael Powell - Emeric Pressburger adaptation of A Tale of Two Cities; The Doctor's Story, to star Joseph Cotten; and two projects for Carol Reed: Tess of the D'Urbervilles and The Third Man.

American actress and film producer Jessica Chastain has landed the role of adult Beverly Marsh in the second part of the film.

Directed by three - time Academy Award winning American film director, screenwriter and producer Leo McCarey, the movie is fully deserving of its place in film history.

Oprah Winfrey, Common, Martin Sheen, and Cuba Gooding Jr. also play supporting roles, with Winfrey making the biggest impression as a Annie Lee Cooper, a woman fighting tooth and nail for her right to vote as an American citizen (she was also a producer on the film).

Kino Lorber's veteran producer Bret Wood has breen with Kino for over 25 years and has played a key role in bringing many archival and silent classics to vigorous life, and is currently involved in Kino's most ambitious silent project to date: a definitive multi-disc Blu - ray / DVD anthology of African American silent films: Pioneers of African American Cinema.

To be considered, submissions had to be feature - length films made by U.S. - based or American directors and producers.

Ramsay still hasn't issued comment on the matter, but the film's producers have already lined up a replacement in the form of Gavin O'Connor, director of Warrior and Tumbleweeds (and the pilot of The Americans).

They're doing this quietly, but they're one of the great producers of American independent film though they're based in the U.K.»

The Korean American music video director, filmmaker and social media provocateur is clearly unafraid of controversy, and «Bodied» promises to stir plenty of it, amplified by the prominent co-sign of rap recording star Eminem, a producer on the film.

Sharon Yvonne Stone (born March 10, 1958) is an American actress, film producer, and former fashion model.

Other highlights include Fox recalling the original film's royal screening, in which he was seated next to Princess Diana and had to use the bathroom the whole time; Secret Cinema's alluring Back to the Future exhibition (in which the 1955 Hill Valley was impressively recreated); a discussion of BTTF books that have been published; and homages to the franchise from ABC's «The Goldbergs» (whose creator Adam F. Goldberg is both an executive producer and interview subject here) to «American Dad» and Harmon's «Rick and Morty.»

By the 1920s, most American film production had moved to the wild west of Hollywood, California, where producers were free to create and take risks with new types of movies.

After an unsuccessful attempt with a «Cat People» remake at Warner Bros, Bill Condon and producer Michael Laughlin decided to collaborate on Condon's early version of «Dead Kids,» and with assistance from Hemdale and tax incentives from the New Zealand government, began production in northern New Zealand, with an eclectic mix of American actors: Dan Shor had recently appeared in John Huston's «Wise Blood»; Dey Young had just debuted in «Rock and Roll High School»; Michael Murphy was a Woody Allen alumnus; and Mark McClure had achieved a kind of immortality as Jimmy Olson in the «Superman» films.

Deborah Riley Draper, director of «Olympic Pride, American Prejudice,» and Blair Underwood, narrator and executive producer of the film, photographed at the Culver Hotel in Culver City, Calif..

Based on The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside The Room, the Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made by The Room star Greg Sestero (played by Franco's younger brother Dave in the film) and Tom Bissell, The Disaster Artist combines elements of Ed Wood, American Movie, and The Producers to tell the story of how Wiseau and Sestero became friends in San Francisco during the late»90s, moved to Los Angeles, and eventually teamed up to make The Room (which had a possible, unverified production budget of $ 6 million).

FENCES also has been named one of the best films of the year by the American Film Institute, Rolling Stone, Entertainment Weekly, the Producers Guild of America and more.