Sentences with phrase «cinematographer turned director»

Underworld: Blood Wars is directed by filmmaker Anna Foerster, a cinematographer turned director making her feature debut after work on «Outlander» and «Criminal Minds».

A painter and cinematographer turned director, a craftsman turned celluloid dreamer, an industry veteran who created, almost single - handedly, the uniquely Italian genre of baroque horror known as «giallo,» he directed the most graceful and deliriously mad horror films of the 1960s and early 1970s.

Instead of coming from a filmmaker whose last movie had won Picture and Director Oscars, this version hailed from Bille August, a Danish cinematographer turned director with few English language credits (among them, The House of the Spirits and Smilla's Sense of Snow), who would subsequently return to working in his native Scandinavia.

Cinematographer turned director Tabbert Fiiller sets about addressing this oversight, with the co-operation of his subject and management.

Arguably the DP has the best seat in the house, but there are countless examples of cinematographers turned director that didn't quite work (see our feature: 15 Cinematographers Turned Director) and or outright failed.

Not exact matches

Stories beginning «once upon a time» seldom turn as convoluted as quickly or irredeemably as Once Upon A Time In Mexico, writer - director - editor - cinematographer - composer Robert Rodriguez's final installment in the trilogy that began his career.

The film, which won the Golden Lion at the Venice festival earlier this year, is the second feature by cinematographer - turned - director Warwick Thornton.

Reed Morano): The ossified, calcified post-apocalyptic sub-genre gets a semi-successful art - indie treatment in I Think We're Alone Now, cinematographer - turned - director Reed Morano's first feature film since Meadowland debuted at the Sundance Film Festival three years ago...

Cinematographer - turned - director (in his directorial debut, no less) Jan de Bont makes excellent use of both skills.

The great cinematographer Jack Cardiff turns his Norway locations into a lush Valhalla on Earth and journeyman director Richard Fleischer, faced with an absurd story, goes for the gusto in brawling Viking parties, furious sieges, and clanging broadsword battles.

Verdict: Easily our favorite film of the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival, the fantastic directorial debut of cinematographer / writer - turned - feature filmmaker Daniel Patrick Carbone, «Smiling Faces» may have been the most striking debut we saw all last year (though not mentioned on our Breakout Directors list because it wasn't released in 2013).

Adapted from a 1993 novel by Irvine Welsh, who has a cameo in the movie as a drug dealer, Trainspotting was created by the same team that turned out the much less interesting Shallow Grave: producer Andrew Macdonald, director Danny Boyle, writer John Hodge, lead actor Ewan McGregor, and the same cinematographer, production designer, and editor.

This one has a brilliantly maniacal performance by Lorre, and it's a masterpiece of noir photography by German expressionist cameraman - turned - Hollywood - director Freund and his great cinematographer Gregg Toland («Citizen Kane «-RRB-.

Director Joseph Kosinski is making the jump from sci - fi (Tron: Legacy, Oblivion), and works with Life of Pi cinematographer Claudio Miranda to depict the other - worldly reality of men whose jobs place them amid walls of flame that turn night to day, smoke that turns day to night.

The Russos, with assistance from people such as Winter Soldier cinematographer Trent Opaloch as well as second unit directors David Leitch and Chad Stahelski (the longtime stunt coordinators - turned directors of John Wick), serve up several precisely - choreographed action sequences, varying from quick - cutting fisticuffs to exhilarating foot chases and combat situations that make great use of individual superhero's unique abilities.

Wenders is also the only «member» of the 1970s German film movement to have attended film school (the then theatre director / playwright Rainer Werner Fassbinder was turned down by Munich's Hochschule für Film und Fernsehen, from which Wenders and his long - time cinematographer, Robby Müller, and long - time editor, Peter Przygodda, graduated).

Father Figures is directed by cinematographer - turned - director Lawrence Sher, making his feature directorial debut.

Hot off directing three episodes of The Handmaid's Tale — including the tone - setting pilot — cinematographer - turned - director Reed Morano is taking her second feature film to Sundance.

Cinematographer - turned - director Warwick Thornton weds the dizzy aesthetic of the former with the latter's powerful themes of injustice to stunning effect in this Venice Jury Prize - winner.