Sentences with phrase «film director award»

Peele was also nominated for the DGA's first - time film director award, a category in just its third year.

Not exact matches

On Monday, New Form Digital, the studio formed by Discovery, Academy Award - winning director Ron Howard (A Beautiful Mind) and Academy Award winning producer Brian Grazer, announced that it was partnering up with a collection of YouTube stars to fund and develop 14 short films, The Los Angeles Times reported.
Adult film actress / director Stormy Daniels attends the 2018 Adult Video News Awards at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on January 27, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The Academy Award - winning director has been faced with controversy in recent years but has been making favorable waves in Hollywood for his critically acclaimed film, Hacksaw Ridge.
Recent and upcoming releases include the romance - horror hybrid Spring; the hotly - anticipated The Look Of Silence, Oppenheimer's companion piece to The Act Of Killing; The Connection, a 70's - set true crime epic and European flipside to William Friedkin's The French Connection starring Oscar ® winning Best Actor Jean Dujardin (The Artist); The Keeping Room, from director Daniel Barber (Harry Brown), based on Julia Hart's acclaimed Black List screenplay, starring Brit Marling, Hailee Steinfeld and Sam Worthington; the multiple Cannes award winning The Tribe, filmed entirely in Ukrainian Sign Language with a cast of deaf, non-professional actors; and a remastered re-release, in conjunction with Olive Films, of the 1981 disasterpiece Roar, the most dangerous film ever made, starring Tippi Hedren, Melanie Griffith and a cast of 150 untrained lions, tigers and exotic animals.
Within the span of a year, the driver who is considered one of NASCAR's rising stars has voiced a character in a Hollywood blockbuster, had a cameo in a film helmed by an Academy Award - winning director, and appeared on an NBC television show.
The award - winning film actor, director and producer had a long association with Chelsea dating back to the 1940s and served as a club director before accepting roles as life vice-president and then life - president.
Chocolate Milk: The Documentary counters this habitually negative narrative as award - winning director and producer Elizabeth Bayne, MPH, MFA explores the racial inequities of breastfeeding in her first feature - length film.
Unlike previous years, Ghana recorded a lot of new faces on the nomination list; some of whom Included new actor, Joseph Otsiman who got the nod for Best Actor In Supporting Role for his performance in the drama thriller film, The Cursed Ones directed by Nana Obiri Yeboah, who was also nominated for AMAA 2016 Award For Best Director category.
«I want to share this award with all the artists that live downstairs» Alfonso Cuarón accepts the best director BAFTA award for the film Gravity by thanking the team that created the film's groundbreaking special effects
Irena Salina, director of the award - winning documentary film, FLOW, about the world's dwindling water supplies, thinks it can be done if world leaders, international banks, the United Nations and other governmental organizations establish cooperative agreements for the use of bodies of water, including groundwater, and economic mechanisms to make sure those who need access to water can get it.
Hemingway teamed up with Academy Award - winning producer and director Barbara Kopple and the Oprah Winfrey Network to produce the film Running from Crazy, in which Mariel confronts her family's history of mental illness as she explores the path she has taken toward well being.
For Academy Award - nominated film director David O. Russell, even mental illness has a silver lining.
Kendall Nelson, is a producer, director and activist who co-produced The Greater Good, an award - winning film that explores the controversy of vaccinations.
The recipient of a «Design Star» honour from Fashion Group International, Giannini has also been awarded «La Lupa Capitalina» by the mayor of Rome, Gianni Alemanno, and in 2013 was the subject of a documentary film «The Director,» produced by James Franco and Christina Voros, which followed Giannini's artistic process as she prepared for catwalk shows and launches.
Fresh off their pairing in the 2014 The Equalizer, acclaimed American film Director Antoine Fuqua, reteams with Academy Award Winner Denzel Washington; in this 2016 remake.
2008 KBS Drama Awards: En İyi Çift — Hyun Bin in The World That They Live In 2007 6th Korean Film Awards: New Yoo Ji - tae (born on April 13, 1976) is a South Korean actor, film director and screenwriter.
Days of Heaven, which brought Malick the best director award at Cannes in 1979 and is arguably his finest film, is being reissued in a new print that does justice to Néstor Almendros's magnificent cinematography drawing on the paintings of Winslow Homer, Andrew Wyeth, Edward Hopper and (in one scene of a religious ceremony in wheat fields) Jean - François Millet.
For this great achievement in harrowing filmmaking the Academy awarded the film with seven Oscars, including ones for Best Picture and Best Director.
The unanimously - praised film with a modest budget of $ 23 million deservedly won seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director (the first for Spielberg), Best Cinematography (Janusz Kaminski), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Original Score (John Williams), Best Editing (Michael Kahn), and Best Art Direction.
The film went on to sweep the Academy Awards and it won Spielberg his first Best Director Oscar.
Most recently Kari was nominated for both a DGC award and a Gemini for her work on The 11th Hour for CTV and for her film Chicks With Sticks and won the DGC Best Director for her work on the mini-series Terminal City.
The second film's success was perhaps even more staggering than the first: The Godfather, Pt. 2 garnered six more Oscars, including a win for Coppola in the Best Director category; Robert DeNiro won his first Academy Award in the Best Supporting Actor field; and the movie itself became the first and only sequel ever to win Best Picture honors.Next, Coppola began adapting the Joseph Conrad novel Heart of Darkness, transferring its story to the heart of the Cambodian jungle at the height of the conflict in Vietnam.
Malkovich met with near - universal critical praise and garnered an Academy Award nomination for the neophyte feature director — as well as supporting actress Catherine Keener and writer Charlie Kaufman — though Stipe and the film itself were passed over for a Best Picture nod.Despite Single Cell's increasing prominence in the industry, Stipe continued to support C - Hundred for smaller - budgeted niche features such as writer - director Tom Gilroy's Spring Forward and McKay's coming - of - age drama Our Song, both of which were featured at the 2000 Sundance Film Festival.
Sandbox was nominated for a Juno Award, East Coast Music Awards, and a Casby Award.Smith has mixed sound for such films as The Weight of Water and Serendipity.He had been a long - time friend of Trailer Park Boys director Mike Clattenburg, and met Robb Wells (Ricky), and John Paul Tremblay (Julian) while sound mixing on the original TPB feature.
* awarded by a different jury led by director Ursula Meier; films screening in any of the various sections are eligible
Announcing that the 1996 - 1997 season of Roseanne would be his last, Goodman limited himself to infrequent appearances on the series, his absences explained away as a by - product of a heart attack suffered by his character at the end of the previous season.After making his 10th appearance on Saturday Night Live (2000), Goodman could be seen playing a red - faced bible salesman in director Joel Coen's award winning O Brother, Where Art Thou (2000), and participated in Garry Shandling's film debut What Planet Are You From?
Angelina Jolie's second feature as director is another film expected to be an awards contender.
Louie Psihoyos, the film's director, describes Racing Extinction as an eco-thriller, similar to his previous Academy Award winning doc, The Cove, which followed the mass slaughter of dolphins in Taiji, Wakayama, Japan.
Gaspar Noé's Climax (detailed below) was the big winner at the Directors» Fortnight, taking home the Art Cinema Award, and Lucia's Grace, directed by Gianni Zanasi and starring Alba Rohrwacher as a single working mother struggling to find balance in her life, won the Europa Cinemas Label Award for the section's best European film.
I am grateful that the Academy Awards uncharacteristically chose not to take this film's bait, opting to reward better films like Argo (Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay) and Life of Pi (Best Director).
A beautifully crafted, multi award winning film from the extremely talented writer / actor / director Thomas McCarthy.
The bicentennial film was the recipient of five Academy Award nominations - Best Director, Best Picture, Best Supporting Actress (2)(Ronee Blakely and Lily Tomlin), with its only win for Best Song («I'm Easy», sung by Keith Carradine).
Since then, he has directed critically acclaimed, award - winning films including Mean Streets, Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, The Last Temptation of Christ, Goodfellas, Gangs of New York, The Aviator, The Departed, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Director and Best Picture, The Wolf of Wall Street, and Silaward - winning films including Mean Streets, Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, The Last Temptation of Christ, Goodfellas, Gangs of New York, The Aviator, The Departed, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Director and Best Picture, The Wolf of Wall Street, and SilAward for Best Director and Best Picture, The Wolf of Wall Street, and Silence.
by Alan K. Rode Academy Award ® - winning director Michael Curtiz (1886 - 1962)-- whose best - known films include Casablanca (1942), Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942), Mildred Pierce (1945) and White Christmas (1954)-- was in many ways the anti-auteur.
With the film still fighting its NC - 17 rating, director Derek Cianfrance announcing a new film project called The Place Beyond the Pines to THR and both Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams getting award buzz, Blue Valentine has been all over the news.
Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master might have lost the Golden Lion in Venice (while still winning Best Director and Best Actor (s) awards), but it emerged as the most critically acclaimed film of the fall festival season.
The Sting became one of the biggest hits of the early»70s; grossing 68.5 million dollars during its first run, the film also picked up seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay, and Best Adapted Score for Marvin Hamlisch's unforgettable setting of Scott Joplin's ragtime music.
Conveyed via two interviews done with Mike Nichols and theater director Jack O'Brien in the summer of 2014 at the Golden Theatre, where «An Evening with Nichols and May» premiered in 1960 — one in front of a paying audience, and one not — McGrath's film attempts to capture how a seven - year - old immigrant from Nazi Germany became one of the most influential and award - winning directors of all time.
Director, Producer, and Actor Kasi Lemmons had the film world buzzing in 1997 when her feature - length debut «Eve's Bayou» hit art - house screens and racked up film festival awards along the way.
The Directing Award: U.S. Documentary was presented to: Alexandria Bombach for her film On Her Shoulders (Director: Alexandria Bombach, Producers: Hayley Pappas, Brock Williams)-- Nadia Murad, a 23 - year - old Yazidi, survived genocide and sexual slavery committed by ISIS.
Canadian director Xavier Dolan (L) hugs Canadian actor and member of the Jury Donald Sutherland after being awarded with the Grand Prix for the film «It's Only The End Of The World (Juste La Fin Du Monde)» during the closing ceremony of the 69th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 22, 2016.
TOPSHOT - British director Ken Loach celebrates after being awarded with the Palme d'Or for the film «I, Daniel Blake» during the closing ceremony of the 69th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 22, 2016.
I have my doubts about this film and the cast, but if Academy Award nominated director Bennett Miller and Academy award nominated writer Dan Futterman feel this is the best cast for their movie, I trust their judgAward nominated director Bennett Miller and Academy award nominated writer Dan Futterman feel this is the best cast for their movie, I trust their judgaward nominated writer Dan Futterman feel this is the best cast for their movie, I trust their judgment.
The film is the director's first effort since A Single Man, Ford's directorial debut, which led to Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild, and Academy Award nominations for Colin Firth, as well as a Golden...
Twice nominated Independent Spirit Award director Sean Baker, in his fourth feature film, shows us the development of...
This was the message of writer / director Scott Hicks, winner of the 2013 Don Dunstan Award for outstanding contribution to the Australian film industry, which was presented...
As The Martian continues to hang around at the box office and build some unexpected awards season momentum, director Ridley Scott has had plenty of opportunities to tease the upcoming film and he's said a lot of things.
So far Silver Linings has placed Lawrence and Cooper in privileged positions for Academy Award nominations and not unlikely is the possibility of the film getting recognition in the Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, and of course Best Director categories.
TOPSHOT - Canadian director Xavier Dolan reacts on stage after being awarded with the Grand Prix for the film «It's Only The End Of The World (Juste La Fin Du Monde)» during the closing ceremony of the 69th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 22, 2016.
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