Sentences with phrase «english film debut»

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The question of whose disobedience, and what kind of disobedience it is, are at the heart of this absorbing and moving love story from Chilean director Sebastián Lelio, his English language debut, following very quickly on the heels of his film A Fantastic Woman which has been a festival - circuit hit this year.

The overwhelming English sadness of Ian McEwan's novella On Chesil Beach has been transferred to the movie screen, adapted by the author and directed with scrupulous sensitivity and care by Dominic Cooke, known for his stage work and making his feature film debut here.

Jeremy also recently wrapped Gerardo Naranjo's English debut VIENA AND THE FANTOMES, a film about life on the road with an»80s punk band, where he stars opposite Dakota Fanning.

Director Jose Padiha (a Brazilian film veteran making his English language debut) has no trouble delivering the frenetic action and impressive visuals, so much so that any motion - sensitive viewers might want to skip the IMAX print.

Beginning his career on stage, the English actor made his film debut in 1992's «Alien 3» before landing roles in such films as «Moulin Rouge,» «Doom,» «Pirate of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides» and «Dredd.»

As his English - language debut and first time working with Hollywood actors, The Lobster marks the beginning of a new chapter for Yorgos, whose previous films (My Best Friend, Kinetta, the Academy Award — nominated Dogtooth, and Alps) were each made in Greece on an extremely modest budget with a crew made up of Yorgos's friends.

Shane Meadows» previous film «Once Upon a Time in the Midlands» (2002) was, as its title would suggest, an attempt to transplant the American western onto English soil — but the hybrid which emerged was a disappointing romantic comedy that almost ruined the director's reputation (carefully built upon the improvised do - it - yourself naturalism of his 1997 debut «Twenty Four Seven» and his 1999 follow - up «A Room for Romeo Brass»).

When: June 27th Why: Bong Joon - ho's English - language debut has had a very bumpy road on its way to theaters — with U.S. distributor Harvey Weinstein reportedly wanting to cut 25 minutes from the film and add narration to make it easier to follow — but fans of the Korean director can rest easy, because the unedited version will be coming to the States after all.

Korean director Park Chan - wook's English - language debut plays like one giant homage to Alfred Hitchcock (particularly his 1943 film «Shadow of a Doubt»), but with a decidedly unique and erotic twist that's every bit as perverse as his previous work — the kind of movie that gets under your skin and stays there for days.

March 1, 2013 will mark a great day in horror history with Park Chan - wook's (Oldboy, Thirst) english - language film debut about the nasty Stoker family.

After fellow Koreans Kim Ji - Woon and Park Chan - Wook launched their English language debut films (The Last Stand and Stoker, respectively) the most nuanced of the trio of directorial superstars, Bong Joon - Ho is delivering the largest in scale, the nuclear - winter bound science fiction flick, Snowpiercer.

Since this film marks Gong's English - language debut, it is understandable that the filmmakers would keep her English lines to a minimum.

Robin Hood is directed by English filmmaker Otto Bathurst, a veteran TV director (episodes of «Peaky Blinders», «Black Mirror», «Criminal Justice», «Hustle», «UGetMe») making his feature film directorial debut with this.

Verdict: Easily one of our most anticipated of the year, we started to worry if we'd ever see «Snowpiercer,» the English - language debut of Korean master Bong Joon - Ho («The Host,» «Memories Of Murder,» «Mother «-RRB-, given the bubbling controversy over the film and Harvey Weinstein «s intentions to release a severely truncated version.

Other awards included writer Stephen Beresford and producer David Livingstone winning in the outstanding British debut category for Pride; Interstellar won best special visual effects; Ida won best film not in the English language; and Jack O'Connell won the EE rising star award.

The film marks the English language debut of Felix Van Groeningen, director of Foreign Language nominee «The Broken Circle Breakdown,» while the script is written by Oscar nominee Luke Davies («Lion»).

Winning the Jury Award at the Cannes Film Festival this year, the film is the highly anticipated English language debut of internationally acclaimed Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos and is set for general release in Ireland on 16th October.

Trier's latest, Louder Than Bombs, is an international coproduction and his English language debut, a project announcing its leads Isabelle Huppert, Jesse Eisenberg and Gabriel Byrne back in 2013 when filming was supposed to take place in New York that fall.

In the world of the Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos's fifth film (his English - language debut), anyone who isn't married by a certain age gets turned into an animal and released into the wild.

A remake of Nicolas Winding Refn's 1990s thriller, the film (which also marks director Luis Prieto's English - language debut) watches as a drug lord's life implodes, a process with which filmgoers are quite familiar.

Two years ago Yorgos Lanthimos made his English language film debut with The Lobster and cemented his place in the hearts of diehard cinephiles.

Marking Joon - ho's English - language debut, Snowpiercer still ranks in the top 10 South Korean films of all time, so hype is high surrounding the series.

There is another casting announcement out of debut English film, Stoker, from Korean Park Chan - wook, in Dermot Mulroney (MY BEST FRIEND»S WEDDING).

I still remember my astonishment, sustained throughout the film, at his feature debut The Element of Crime — this blasted black - and - white world served up in curry - sauce monochrome, with an obviously English detective making his way through an obviously not - English city trying to solve a series of crimes — a climate of crime, really — which as I recall never did reach any identifiable conclusion.

The film is going into production «soon,» according to Alfredson — meaning that this comes ahead of the project previously announced as the Swedish filmmaker's English - language debut, a re-adaptation of John Le Carre's British espionage saga «Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy.»

The film, Bong's English - language debut, is a violent sci - fi action flick that lets its anarchist leanings take over in the final act.

«Disobedience» is the English - language debut for Chilean director Sebastián Lelio, who in March received the Academy Award for best foreign film for his transgender drama «A Fantastic Woman.»

When: March 8th Why: Park Chan - wook isn't the only foreign director making his English - language debut this month, as Niels Arden Oplev follows up his award - winning Swedish version of «The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo» with a new film that reunites him with star Noomi Rapace.

Behind every great film is an unforgettable score, and while we have yet to find out just what Oldboy director Park Chan - wook has in store for us with his English - language debut, Stoker — here's a taste of the film's score by the always excellent Clint Mansell, titled In Full Bloom.

Set for a March 1, 2013 release, Park Chan - wook's english - language film debut will be hitting theaters at full force with this dark and twisted tale penned by Ted Foulk.

The cast did not transition to English language cinema much, although ter Steege, making her debut here, did appear in the international 1990s dramas Immortal Beloved and Paradise Road and was cast in the Stanley Kubrick Holocaust film that was abandoned after Spielberg's Schindler's List materialized.

The first trailer for Phantom Thread, which debuted Monday, offers a first look at Day - Lewis as Reynolds Woodcock, an English couturier designing for society ladies («dressing royalty, movie stars, heiresses, socialites, debutantes and dames with the distinct style of The House of Woodcock,» reads the film's synopsis) in the middle of the 20th century.

Another subtle, shrewd, and deceivingly simple domestic drama from Joachim Trier (Oslo, August 31st), Louder Than Bombs also marks the Norwegian film director's English - language debut.

The film will be the film - maker's feature - length fully English - language debut following the German / English John Rabe and 2004's Shadows of Time, which was in Bengali.

Disobedience, the English - language debut of the Chilean writer - director Sebastián Lelio (A Fantastic Woman, Gloria), is one of those rare films that benefits from taking its time to get there.

The Gist: The final work we'll see from the late James Gandolfini, the film formerly known as «Animal Rescue» is the English language debut of «Bullhead» director Roskham, and follows an ex-con who finds himself at the center of a robbery gone awry.

Jeremy Irvine, an English actor, debuted in Hollywood with Steven Spielberg epic war film directorial War Horse.

But the director's recent films like «Beauties At War» and «The Suicide Shop» have struggled to find audiences at home or abroad, and so Leconte seems to have made another ploy for a bigger crowd: at the age of 66, he's made his English - language debut.

«I've seen things Pablo, when I was with you...» Universal has debuted an official US trailer for the film Loving Pablo, a romantic thriller (entirely in English) about the Colombian journalist who struck up a romantic relationship with notorious drug lord Pablo Escobar.

Emerging Finnish filmmaker AJ Annila («Sauna») will make his English - language feature film debut on the project, which Steve Buscemi and Wren Arthur of Olive Productions are executive producing with Tannaz Anisi, whose 13 Films will sell foreign rights at the Cannes Film Market.

What You Need To Know: Pitched somewhere in between horror, family drama and psychological thriller, «Stoker» is the English - language directorial debut of Park Chan - wook, the heralded South Korean film director behind «The Vengeance Trilogy» (which includes «Oldboy «-RRB-, «Thirst» and «Joint Security Area.»

What You Need To Know: A notoriously slow and deliberate filmmaker and editor, who tends to write his films as he is shooting them (must be nice), Hong Kong auteur Wong Kar - wai is one of the most world - renowned international directors, but this will be his first film since his poorly received 2007 English - language debut, «My Blueberry Nights.»

What You Need To Know: A notoriously slow and deliberate filmmaker and editor, who tends to write his film as as he is shooting (what a luxury), Hong Kong auteur Wong Kar - Wai is one of the most world - renowned international directors, but this will be his first film since his 2007 poorly received English - language debut, «My Blueberry Nights.»

Arrow gives the film its American Blu - ray debut in a transfer newly mastered from a 2K restoration from the original camera negative, with both the Italian and English language soundtracks (note that American actor Mitchell's voice in the English version is one of many dubbed by Paul Frees) and newly translated subtitles for the Italian version.

Rules of the Game: Helander's Schlocky English Language Debut Even though the film seems perfectly well...

Debuting as a TV movie in its Gallic homeland (the Blu - ray offers the film both in English and French), the hour - long feature is minor but not without interest, with Welles cast as a dying man who longs to turn a popular myth involving a sailor and a woman into a real event.

«Disobedience» is the English - language debut of Sebastián Lelio, who became Chile's first - ever Academy Award winner with his best foreign language film win for «A Fantastic Woman.»

Spanish filmmaker Vigalondo has a talent for genre mash - ups, creating fresh takes on familiar science - fiction tropes, and this film (his English language debut) is his smartest, edgiest, and most accomplished to date.

The Oscar - nominated Japanese actor Mako, who made his film debut in Disney's The Ugly Dachshund, revels in his broken English and makes good use of his range of facial expressions and manmade sound effects.

Chan - wook Park, the man behind the cult classic Oldboy will be making his English - language film debut with Stoker which has finally just gotten a release date of March 1, 2013.