Sentences with phrase «british film people»

As she received her Best Actress honour, Frances said: «Thank you British film people.

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And the British people in May 1940, as more accurately shown in a 1958 film about Dunkirk, were filled with doubts about the war.

Top British film star Keira Knightley has urged young people to use their vote in the EU referendum...

Top British film star Keira Knightley has urged young people to use their vote in the EU referendum — in order to «stop others fucking with your future».

The Long and the Short and the Tall (released as Jungle Fighters in the USA and Canada) is a 1961 British war film directed by Leslie Norman, which stars «Short man syndrome» is a condition in which a person has to deal with a feeling of inadequacy which can come from a lack of height — or a perceived lack

It made me think of the 80s, when my parents watched filmed versions of British stage plays starring people like Ian Holm on PBS.

However, his retirement lasted just over a year before he stated his intent to come back and make a film on the British welfare system and the Tory government's barbaric treatment of the most vulnerable people in society.

Good things tend to come when Michael Winterbottom works with star Steve Coogan (24 Hour Party People, Tristram Shandy, The Trip), so we're happy to see Coogan starring as infamous British pornographer, club - owner, real estate developer, multi-millionaire, and so - called «King of Soho» Paul Raymond in a dramedy that spans decades and includes scenes shot in black - and - white and color, constantly changing to match the film styles of each period.

The film Creation, which some people take to refer to both the creation of the Origins book and the creation / evolution controversy, stars Paul Bettany, who is best known for his roles in popular movies such as «The Da Vinci Code,» «Master and Commander,» and «A Beautiful Mind» (in which he won the London Film Critics» Award for Best British Actor).

Noah Arkwright, a successful, hard living and indulgent independent British film director, finally decides to try and defeat the many addictions that are destroying him, his career and the people who care for him.

There weren't too many British films about at that time, and there were people like Daniel Day Lewis and Tim Roth competing for the few decent parts going.

Bookies» favourite The Lobster, a British co-production directed by Greek film - maker Yorgos Lanthimos, took the Prix du Jury (or third prize) for his satire about single people who must find a mate within 45 days or be turned into a wild animal.

As one gets into the film, however, the title takes on added significance as it becomes clear that although the weather may have been glorious, there was not a glorious unanimity of purpose among all the British people towards the onrushing conflict with Hitler's Germany.

Turning a rarely dramatised chapter of British history into a riotously grisly romp, this film starts out strongly as an exploration of people power then soon degenerates into a series of increasingly gory clashes.After signing...

At about three hours long, Gallery is only a medium length Wiseman film, a look at the venerable British art gallery, the paintings within it, the people that run it and the public that visits it.

Paul King, the writer and director of the new British family film «Paddington,» recalled the dread that came over people's faces when he mentioned he was doing a movie about the adorable young bear that has enchanted children for nearly six decades.

It revolves around a real life interview Hervé did with a British journalist in 1993 just days before he committed suicide, which the journalist (who is played Fifty Shades of Grey's Jamie Dornan in the film) «very much saw... as his sort of suicide note almost, and he was very keen to explain to people about Hervé's life».

Good natured, positive and with a fun cast of British actors (yes Chuck Bass is really English) this film is light and frothy entertainment, and sometimes it is nice to watch a comedy that doesn't humiliate people for laughs (rich people do get poked fun of a little, but that seems perfectly fair).

Good film, full of dark humour that pretty much all British people will love.

Ridley is the newcomer of the group; her only credits up to this point are guest roles in British TV shows (including Mr. Selfridge), one short film, and an upcoming movie called Scrawl that stars other people you probably haven't heard of.

On the best British film list, Francis Lee's terrific God's Own Country has a much - deserved nomination: a complex love story between two people and a love story between those two people and the Yorkshire countryside.

That person was Marcus de Vries, 55, the British music producer whose bulging CV includes not just major collaborations with Björk and Rufus Wainwright but also, more pertinently for La La Land, two films with Baz Luhrmann.

It's rare to find a biopic about two people... a duo biopic... but that's what the film directorial debut of noted British theatre director Michael Grandage presents.

Today was a day for films about people stirring things up in their families and communities, and about British films stirring things up here at the festival.

A parallel can be drawn between the tactics of the skinheads in the film and those of the country of England itself in the Falklands War, bullying those who can't properly defend themselves (though it can be argued that England was provoked to action) under the pretense of entitlement, but the effect of the violent action against Argentina did drum up feelings of nationalism and support among the British people.

Sean Harris (born 1966, Bethnal Green, London, England) is a British actor, who is best known for his performance as Joy Division frontman Ian Curtis in the film 24 Hour Party People.

«I'm sure a lot of people will think it's on the slow side of things,» says Corbijn, whose previous film, 2007's «Control,» was a critically acclaimed (but little seen) fictionalized biography of Ian Curtis, the lead singer of the British post-punk band Joy Division who committed suicide in 1980.

LMD: But you were doing the sort of indie British actor roles around that time, working with people like Ken Russell and Roman Polanski and making films like Maurice, and then your career took a huge turn with Four Weddings and a Funeral.

Nolan, who was born in London and holds both British and American citizenship, made his debut as a director 20 years ago, with Following, but his follow - up to that film, 2000's Memento, is what made people sit up and take notice.

Away feels like it wants to be an American indie film, the sort that people theorize about for years, but instead it is sadly one of those British films that will disappear very quickly.

The film is about the life of Gertrude Bell (Kidman), a British explorer, who set out into the Arab desert to discover the mystery of the vast lands, while becoming a significant person involved in drawing out the geographic map lines.

The films of British director Ken Loach are dominated by an inextricable link between people and place.

Edinburgh International Film Festival There's a slightly condescending tendency among many critics to brand almost any British film set on a working - class council estate as «miserablist» simply by virtue of the aesthetics of its setting, despite the fact that many thousands of people live functional, three - dimensional lives in precisely such conditions.

Wright makes their evolving relationship, and their eventual closeness, the emotional crux of his film, which is fitting given that the king supposedly exists as a symbol of the British state and its people.

This is a story of people seeking solace whether that be in books or each other from a lingering haunt, but like most British made films, there is a layer of jolly blitz spirit over it making it serious but sweet.

Set in 1940, the film culminates with Churchill (a transformed Gary Oldman) delivering his «We shall fight on the beaches» speech, rousing and reassuring the British government and people on the eve of the Battle of Britain.

Into Film is the film education programme for young people aged 5 - 19 across the UK funded by the BFI (British Film Institute) with National Lottery money.

Inside a 19th - century red - brick building, Covent Garden Hotel is an exhibition of theatrical, quintessentially British design that plays host to a fireside bar - cum - library and a private 47 - person screening room and film club.

The White Review No. 14 features interviews with the art critic, historian and October journal editor Hal Foster; British artist Mark Leckey, whose hugely influential film «Fiorucci Made Me Hardcore» was memorably described by Ed Atkins as «better than art»; and the novelist Rachel Cusk, who talks about her commitment to «writing sentences that aren't the product of sentences written by other people.»

Filmed in a classic minimalist style, British artist Martin Creed's Work No. 1701 (2013) shows a series of people with atypical gaits as eah crosses the same New York Street.

I know one thing — MacGregor's liberal history of cultural encounters and global diversity, which he communicates through books and radio as well as British Museum's displays, has taught people a lot more about global art than anyone will learn from Campbell's film.

It was around 1980 that Margaret Thatcher was in power, workers at British Steel went on a nationwide strike over pay, the British record TV audience for a film was set when around 23.5 million people tuned in for ITV's showing of Live and Let Die starring Roger Moore and the UK economy slid into a recession.

Many of Campuzano's drawings originate from the vantage of obsessive fan and his fandom casts a wide net: from the arcana of British post-punk, to daily tabloids and People magazine, to ranking his favorite debut appearances of actresses in feature films.

Photos and Film are the focus for 2012 Wearing exhibition The Whitechapel Gallery has just announced the first international survey of Turner Prize - winning British artist Gillian Wearing's photographs and films, which explore the public and private lives of ordinary people.

There was also a programme of recent shorts from the UK called Flare Films, following the success of the British Council and BFI's FiveFilms4Freedom online project, through which, this year, people in 179 countries watched films from BFI Flare, with 1.57 million views.

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