Sentences with phrase «festival directing award»

Not exact matches

The Fortnight's Europa Cinema Labels Award went to «A Ciambra,» a migrant drama directed by the U.S. - born, Italy - based filmmaker Jonas Carpignano and produced by Martin Scorsese, underscoring the strong contingent of festival films addressing themes of immigration and the refugee crisis.

Meade began her career in operations and sales at Sundance Film Festival, then advanced to film exhibition, serving on the Board of Directors for Women in Film and Television — Florida and directing 360 - degree marketing and publicity campaigns for Academy Award ® - accredited film festival and theater the Florida Film Festival and Enzian.

For the second consecutive year, the Alliance of Women Film Journalists is partnering with DOXA Documentary Film Festival to present EDA Awards for best female - directed films at the 16th annual festival, to be held from May 4 to 14, in Vancouver, BC.

In addition to presenting year end awards during the annual movie awards season, AWFJ partners with select film festivals throughout the year to present EDA Awards for best female directed films in the documentary, narrative feature, and short categawards during the annual movie awards season, AWFJ partners with select film festivals throughout the year to present EDA Awards for best female directed films in the documentary, narrative feature, and short categawards season, AWFJ partners with select film festivals throughout the year to present EDA Awards for best female directed films in the documentary, narrative feature, and short categAwards for best female directed films in the documentary, narrative feature, and short categories.

The festival nominated female - directed films for the EDA Awards in three categories: Best Female - Directed Narrative, Best Female - Directed Documentary and Best Female - Directed Short.

The festival will open with a fundraising benefit night featuring Matthew Heineman's «Cartel Land,» which won the U.S. Documentary directing and Cinematography awards at the Sundance Film Festival.

Collisions, directed by award - winning Australian filmmaker and renowned artist Lynette Wallworth, who returns with her third project at Sundance as the first filmmaker to be part of the Jaunt Sundance Cinematic VR Residency Program, will play throughout the festival.

He directed the Oscar - and Emmy - nominated documentary «How to Survive a Plague,» which has received a Peabody Award, numerous festival honors, including from the Gotham Awards, the International Documentary Association, and the New York Film Critics Circle.

In addition, Greta Gerwig won the NBR's directing award for her festival darling and current box office hit, «Lady Bird» (A24).

The award finishes what was a very successful festival for Irish films with The Summit being snapped up by a major US distributor Sundance Selects after its premiere at the festival and the Irish short animation Irish Folk Furniture directed by Tony Donoghue scooping the Best Animation prize at the festival.

Dickson directed from a script he co-wrote with Micah Bloomberg, and the film won the Special Jury Award at the SXSW film festival.

British filmmaker Ken Loach is responsible for directing award - winning festival darlings like «The Wind That Shakes the Barley» and «Kes.»

The black comedy crime film directed, written and produced by the siblings won Joel the Best Director Award for the festival.

And in 1999, Tim tried his hand at directing Ray Winstone in «The War Zone,» a film that brought Tim a number of awards on the festival circuit.

True Detective's Cary Fukunaga directs British star in the first competition film to screen at this year's Venice film festival — and the first awards contender from Netflix's new cinema division

The Alliance of Women Film Journalists Inc. (AWFJ) presented juried AWFJ EDA Awards to two female - directed film at the 2014 International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA), the world's leading documentary film festival.

It has been directed and written by Alex Ross Perry («The Color Wheel», «Impolex»), and has already landed several awards at a handful of other film festivals such as Locarno International and Philadelphia Film Festival.

5 Broken Cameras has been picking up awards on the festival circuit this year winning amongst others the Audience Award and the Special Jury Prize at International Documentary Festival Amsterdam and the World Cinema Directing Award at the World Documentary Competition at Sundance.

After directing his first feature - length film, I Am Not a Hipster, in 2012, Cretton returned to the previous story with a 96 - minute version, which racked up many film festival awards throughout 2013.

Focus Features bookends the festival with two of the most highly anticipated films this year, The Danish Girl, starring Oscar ® - winner Eddie Redmayne (The Theory of Everything, MVFF 2014) and directed by Academy Award ® - winning director Tom Hooper (The King's Speech, MVFF 2010) who will appear Opening Night, and Suffragette with director Sarah Gavron, producer Faye Ward and star Carey Mulligan, who are also scheduled to appear Closing Night.

In 2011, feature filmmaking debutant Sean Durkin proved the toast of the festival, with Martha Marcy May Marlene missing out on the Grand Jury Prize to Like Crazy, but taking home the U.S. dramatic directing award.

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Where was Mr Turner, the Mike Leigh - directed biopic of Britain's groundbreaking 19th - century painter, that had won so many accolades after premiering at Cannes and winning Timothy Spall the festival's best actor award.

The festival world is far ahead of the industry (only 8 of last year's top 100 films at the box office were directed by women) and the Academy Awards (where Greta Gerwig became just the fifth woman ever nominated for best director this year).

The intense cruising drama landed Eliza Hittman the festival's directing award in the U.S. Dramatic competition at the annual award ceremony held on Saturday.

This interview with Colangelo took place at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival, where The Kindergarten Teacher premiered and earned Colangelo the festival's Directing Award in the U.S. Dramatic category.

Born in Ushguli, Georgia, Mariam Bakacho Khatchvani directed the short film Dinola, which was nominated for a European Film Award and screened at several international film festivals including Clermont - Ferrand and Hong Kong.

The newest example of this trend is The Witch, from first time feature writer / director Robert Eggers, Eggers won the directing award at Sundance in 2015 for the film, and after a year on the festival circuit, it finally receives a wide release this weekend.

Other highlights of this year's festival include a showing of the 1980 comedy 9 To 5, directed by Colin Higgins and starring Dolly Parton, Jane Fonda, and Lily Tomlin; Patti Cake $, directed by Geremy Jasper and starring Athena's 2018 Inaugural Breakthrough Award honoree Bridget Everett; and the New York premieres of several fims, including It's Criminal, directed by Signe Taylor; My Year With Helen, directed by Gaylene Preston; and Beads, directed by Rachel Byrd.

Richards has written and directed several narratives short films including the award - winning The Seawall, which has screened internationally at film festivals including the 36th Havana International Film Festival in Cuba and 64th Festival de Cannes in France.

Addis Foto Fest, the biannual photography festival directed by award winning photographer Aida Muluneh, will present the special exhibition «PIE: Photography in Ethiopia» at 1:54 this October.

Grier won the Golden Lion award for best actor for the film «Streamers» directed by Robert Altman at the Venice film festival.