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«How the Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer» Georgina Garcia Riedel's quiet Latina chick flick (in the best sense of the term) was an audience favorite at Sundance... in 2005.

The film has already snapped up the Special Jury Prize at the Gotham Independent Film Awards and was an Overall Audience Favorite at MVFF40.

«It avoids the obvious and shows a deep understanding of the lives and minds of ordinary young people in a skirmish of the class war,» Roger wrote, before citing it as an audience favorite at Ebertfest 2008.

Hello, My Name Is Doris, the Audience Favorite at last year's SXSW Film Festival opens Friday via Roadside Attractions.

An audience favorite at SxSW, the James Bond spoof Spy is a reunion for Byrne, McCarthy, and Feig, and so far critics can't get enough of it, praising the dynamic between the two Bridesmaids stars and the continuous strides Feig's inner circle is making for women in comedy.

An audience favorite at Sundance, Murderball lifts the lid on the ultracompetitive world of quad rugby

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At the end of the conversation, the moderator asked members of the audience to share their favorite wearable device.

At a tax event in Arizona, Vice President Mike Pence praised a «favorite» member of the audience: former Sheriff Joe Arpaio.

The day after indie - rock favorite The Violet Burning offered an energetic and deeply spiritual live show to an ecstatic audience at Cornerstone Festival, RELEVANT sat down with Michael J. Pritzl,...

The show — which at looks the lives of several individuals and families experiencing a series of emotional plot - lines — was a critical and audience favorite for NBC.

The Westin Prince Toronto caters to an international audience with authentic Japanese, Chinese and Persian restaurants, as well as a three - meal dining room serving locally - sourced regional favorites, Seasons at the Prince.

Moosehead Lager has become a favorite of the Warren Miller Film Crew and athletes, so the audience can expect a cameo appearance from the iconic green bottle in film and at stops on WME's National Film Tour, set to debut in October of 2016.

That last one, by Natália Oliveira at the Federal University of Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, is also the winner of our online audience favorite award.

«This Thing Called Love» (1940): TCM host Illeana Douglas admitted that her favorite festival moment was sitting in the audience and listening to fans laugh at Melvin Douglas,» her grandfather and the co-star of this rarely screened comedic gem (which received an encore showing on Sunday).

While «It Comes at Night,» by Houston's Trey Edward Shults, wasn't an audience favorite, it was critically admired.

Missing an audience at the time of its release, both commercially and critically, this elegant romance has earned a following over the years, and many do consider it one of their favorites in the genre.

Some of the best - received films at earlier festivals will get their North American launches here, including «Life is Beautiful,» Roberto Begnini's Cannes winner about an Italian clown who fights the Nazis with laughter; Rohmer's heartwarming love story «Autumn Tale,» which charmed Telluride audiences; Ken Loach's «My Name Is Joe,» with Cannes best actor winner Peter Mullen as a recovering alcoholic facing tough times; Theo Angelopoulos» «Eternity and a Day,» this year's Cannes winner; «The General» (1999) which won Boorman the best director prize at Cannes, and the Cannes and Telluride favorite «Claire Dolan,» by Lodge Kerrigan, with Emily Watson («Breaking the Waves») as a prostitute who thinks she can detach from her work.

It's clear to the audience from the first shot — Shaw does laps in his own private rooftop swimming pool, painted to look like a $ 100 bill — that this man is a contemptible snake, but to the staff at the Tower, headed up by general manager Josh Kovacs (Ben Stiller), Shaw has always been a favorite resident: friendly, generous, and relatively undemanding.

The heartwarming and frequently hilarious dramedy, which stars Joseph Gordon - Levitt as an NPR editor reeling from the news he's been diagnosed with cancer, picked up the Audience Favorite Feature at the -LSB-...]

Greta Gerwig's Lady Bird was the best - reviewed movie in Rotten Tomatoes history, and it received four other Golden Globe nominations; Patty Jenkins» Wonder Woman was a global audience favorite and box office record breaker; Dee Rees» Mudbound has been garnering stellar reviews and Oscar buzz since it first premiered at Sundance.

Fantastic Fest has partnered with Drafthouse Films, Magnet Releasing, and Well Go USA to present audience favorites from the films that played at Fantastic Fest 2013.

«' Unexpected» was one of our favorite films at Sundance, where it was praised by both audiences and critics.

What Moby - Dick, my favorite work of art in any medium, meant to the scornful audiences who ignored it in 1851 is not the same as what it meant a full century later, in the midst of the Cold War, which is when that novel finally started to make sense to the culture at large.

At a recent roundtable interview, Anderson and production designer Adam Stockhausen talked about how the project first came together, what inspired the story, the influence of Viennese writer Stefan Zweig's work on the multi-layered storytelling approach, their collaboration on the vision for the movie, how they created this rich, lush cinematic world and brought the audience into it, how Anderson cultivated a communal atmosphere on set and made available a large selection of books and films to the cast during production, Stockhausen's favorite day of shooting, and the challenge of using different aspect ratios.

The thing that made those films (including my favorite — «Christmas Vacation») work is that they knew they were really silly, but smart at the same time, and allowed the audience to be in on all of it.

Four years later, he returned with «Birth,» starring Nicole Kidman, a strange, unclassifiable, but deeply wonderful film that didn't find the audience or critical reception it deserved at the time, but which has gone on to be something of a cult favorite.

Expect the film, with its rich performances and almost Coenish blend of tones, to be one of the fall's critical favorites — and maybe a commercial one, too, if winning the Audience Award at Toronto is any indication.

Watching criminial - wannabe Ricky literally count off his Haiku, leaves little doubt as to why this one has been such an «audience favorite» at multiple film festivals.

MVFF Audience Awards 2015 The MVFF Audience Awards represent the people's choice favorites at this year's festival.

Many of these films, along with other audience favorites, will return for one last revival screening in Best of SIFF 2017, which will run at SIFF Cinema Uptown Friday, June 16 through Thursday, June 22.

He portrays his character's voyeurism, greed, fear, duplicity and bloodlust as the ordinary human emotions they are, never allowing the audience to look down at Gale — even if the hack reporter's actual favorite emotion is self - pity.

This compelling drama landed both the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival, and had emerged as the prohibitive Best Picture Academy Award favorite until buzz about Mr. Parker's having been accused of rape while in college went viral across the blogosphere.

Audience favorites Tina Fey and Jason Bateman star in this hilariously poignant look at the absurdity and chaos of family, coming to theaters on September 19.

The recent angel investor's funds will lead to an expansion of Autography's current model, as well as the development of new protocols aimed at reaching a broader audience in order to connect them with their favorite authors.

In addition, the Company hosts a number of national campaigns around various themes or audiences such as Get Pop - Cultured with Barnes & Noble, Summer Reading, My Favorite Teacher Essay Contest, Educator Appreciation Days and the annual Holiday Book Drive which provides books to at risk children in the communities we serve.

Spring is near in my area of the United States, college basketball tournaments will be captivating audiences around the country, the azaleas will soon be in full bloom at Augusta National Golf Club (the site of my favorite golf major), and my personal favorite: the slew of annual -LSB-...]

From Bastion to Short Pause favorite Super Meat Boy, many acclaimed smaller budget titles not only found a wealth of success on the platform at the time, but continue to find fresh successes today as they branch out to new platforms and audiences.

«Mystic Chronicles ended up being a surprise fan favorite in 2013, and we're happy to bring players a game that will have a similar appeal to our North American audience,» said Hiro Maekawa, President and CEO at Natsume.

One of the pioneers in this trend was Conker, a squirrel who never was known for being the kid's favorite gaming character because it was more aimed at an older audience.

Maybe the core audience cringes at the chibi representations of their favorite heroes, the small, uncomplicated grids, and the cursed stamina meter that slowly trickles back to full before allowing more play.

More visitor research yielded yet another surprise: Many of the classic works by name - brand 19th - century artists, including «Kindred Spirits,» weren't at the top of a list of audience favorites.

We're proud to share that The End of eating Everything received the Audience Award for Favorite Experimental Film at the BlackStar Film Festival earlier this year!

Occupying the entirety of the museum's east galleries, First Light combines audience favorites with new acquisitions, many on view at the ICA for the first time.

It brings together audience favorites as well as new acquisitions, many of which are on view at the ICA for the first time.

An audience favorite when it was here in Chicago, Surrealism: The Conjured Life, is on the way to the Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University where it opens on December 21 — just in time for Christmas and New Year's.

The winner was elected among the PIPA 2013 finalists — Berna Reale, Cadu, Camila Soato and Laercio Redondo — by the audience who visited the exhibition at MAM - Rio and voted for their favorite artist.

Troubadour, vaudevillian, storyteller, adventurer, singer - songwriter, Lewis was winner of the Colorado Rocky Mountain Folks Festival Troubadour Award in 2003, New Folk Winner 2002 at the Kerrville Folk Festival in Texas and 2001 Falcon Ridge Folk Festival Audience Favorite.

Today we take a closer look at Wa $ ted, hosted by Annabelle Gurwitch who is best known to television audiences from her years hosting the cult favorite Dinner and a Movie on TBS.