Sentences with phrase «most celebrated director»

New York Stories is an extremely mixed bag, but it is essential viewing for fans of three of the most celebrated directors in modern American film.

Due to the success of these dramas and subsequent projects, Yates is considered as one of Britain's most celebrated directors of film and television.

«Mike Nichols, one of America's most celebrated directors, whose long, protean résumé of critic - and crowd - pleasing work earned him adulation both on Broadway and in Hollywood, died on Wednesday.

One of the most celebrated directors in American independent cinema, John Waters (featured in our August 2010 issue) is at his vibrant best when flaunting Hollywood's rules or reveling in bad

One of the most celebrated directors in American independent cinema, John Waters is at his vibrant best when flaunting Hollywood's rules or reveling in bad taste.

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Just read the article by «she wore a yellow ribbon «it was brilliant about the demented so called arsenal fans celebrating when we lost to Watford over the weekend what a bunch of losers and on constructive criticism it is now clear more than ever we need a director of football who sees through the fans eyes from the stands what most arsenal fans are angst about especially some player's lack the angry element of the premiership, look at Newcastle with benitez in charge and most of the players are hardly household names, Arsenal foreeeever!!!

DICK DINMAN SALUTES GARY COOPER»S BLU «THE HANGING TREE»: Producer / host Dick Dinman and Warner Home Video's Senior Vice President of Classic and Theatrical Marketing George Feltenstein celebrate the Warner Archive's lustrously restored Blu - ray release of THE HANGING TREE one of legendary superstar Gary Cooper's most unjustly forgotten masterworks and actress Joan Leslie (who at the tender age of 16 costarred with Cooper in SERGEANT YORK) and acclaimed director Michael Anderson (who directed Cooper's final two films) regale Dick with their praise of Cooper's uniquely invisible acting technique.

Wisely, director Guillermo del Toro (Pan's Labyrinth, Crimson Peak, and currently collaborating with celebrated video game director Hideo Kojima on the hotly anticipated game Death Stranding) never gets too gratuitous with these acts, allowing the juxtaposition to breathe, but most importantly, further investing audiences into what will go down as one of the most magical fairy - tales of its generation.

From one of the most distinct and celebrated directors of contemporary Taiwanese cinema, Tsai Ming - liang, comes Walker, a formally rigorous and meditative short film that observes a monk as he ambles through the bustling streets of Hong Kong at his own VERY slow pace.

From Academy Award nominated director Stephen Frears (of The Queen, Philomena) and producers Working Title (The Theory Of Everything, Everest, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy), comes the true story of the meteoric rise and fall of one of the most celebrated and controversial men in recent history, Lance Armstrong.

In the late 1920s, Fritz Lang was the star director of Germany's Ufa Studios, the biggest film studio outside of Hollywood, and one of the most celebrated filmmakers in the world for such ambitious epic visions as Destiny (1921), the Die Nibelungen (1924) films and especially Metropolis (1927), his allegorical science fiction classic that is still considered one of the great films of the silent era.

While Vidor's career continued well into the talkies — receiving Best Director nominations for «Hallelujah» (1929), «The Champ» (1932), «The Citadel» (1939) and «War and Peace» (1957)-- he was most closely associated with, and celebrated for, the great filmmaking of the late Silent film era.

On Monday night, the Bryn Mawr Film Institute, just west of Philadelphia, will present Jean - Pierre Melville's Le cercle rouge (1970), in conjunction with the institute's four - week course Dark Streets, Dark Lives, which celebrates the director's centennial year by taking a closer look at a selection of his most influential work.

From Academy Award - nominated director Stephen Frears (The Queen, Philomena) and producers Working Title (The Theory of Everything), comes the true story of the meteoric rise and fall of one of the most celebrated and controversial men in recent history, Lance Armstrong.

From one of the most distinct and celebrated directors of contemporary Taiwanese cinema, Tsai Ming - liang, comes Walker, a formally rigorous and meditative short film that observes a monk as he ambles through the bustling streets...

Although the Mexican director's odd, arm's - length approach may be celebrated in a festival context («April's Daughter» won this year's UCR Jury Prize), it's too cold and disengaged for most moviegoers, which severely limits the audience for a story that, if told in more conventional terms, would have no trouble attracting interest.

Abbas Kiarostami is the most influential and controversial post-revolutionary Iranian filmmaker and one of the most highly celebrated directors in the international film community of the last decade.

Jenkins will be the first female director to ever receive the honor, and the award will celebrate her career, from her award - winning first feature, «Monster,» to her most recent work directing Warner Bros..

«That some of the world's most celebrated actors, directors and dramatists are once again coming together to create a unique piece of work, is a testament to both the power of the arts to reach across cultures, and to the strength of these individual children's stories.»

Although Rebecca did win the Oscar for Best Picture this award was picked up by the producer David O. Selznick so Hitchcock is often seen as the most famed and celebrated director to never get an Oscar nod.

Kusama - Infinity / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Heather Lenz, Producers: Karen Johnson, Heather Lenz, Dan Braun, David Koh)-- Now one of the world's most celebrated artists, Yayoi Kusama broke free of the rigid society in which she was raised, and overcame sexism, racism, and mental illness to bring her artistic vision to the world stage.

Eric here to discuss cinema's currently - most - celebrated director, Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu.

In his much celebrated feature debut «Hedwig and the Angry Inch,» the actor / director pealed his own creation from the stage and molded it into a cinematic experience that became one of the most accomplished films of 2001.

Officially hosted by both WIF President Cathy Schulman and Oscar - winner Emma Stone, on Friday night, Women In Film celebrated some of the year's most lauded women nominees, including Best Actress contender Margot Robbie, «Lady Bird» filmmaker and Best Director nominee Greta Gerwig, Bes Cinematography nominee Rachel Morrison, double nominee Mary J. Blige, Best Documentary contender (and living legend) Agnes Varda, and Best Original Screenplay nominee Emily V. Gordon (plus husband and co-nominee) Kumail Nanjiani.

But for a film borne from a celebrated and contentious writer's most notorious novel (one critic of Ballard's novel raved he was «beyond psychiatric help»), and a director previously nicknamed the «Baron of Blood» for his enraged genre pictures, was it truly any wonder?

It's the classic hardboiled private - eye movie; the nervy maiden offering of its celebrated director, John Huston; the first glamorous star vehicle for Humphrey Bogart, an icon of American cinema and the 20th century's definition of existential cool; and still the most triumphantly well - cast movie from Hollywood's golden age (rivaled only by Casablanca).

by Bryant Frazer Celebrated as an incisive, self - lacerating backstage spectacle and razzed as an indulgent and pretentious passion project, genius director - choreographer Bob Fosse's All That Jazz is one of the most ambitious American films of the 1970s.

He might be the most fatalistic of the great American directors, and in a decade when topical movies like All the President's Men and The China Syndrome celebrated the heroic abilities of journalists to uncover hidden truths for all to see, his cynicism remained undimmed.

While Stone might be less of a rebound than Everybody's Fine and What Just Happened, hope lies in the recent announcement that De Niro will reteam with his most frequent and celebrated director Martin Scorsese.

Granted unfettered access to the notoriously insular Studio Ghibli, director Mami Sunada follows the three men who are the lifeblood of one of the world's most celebrated animation studios — the eminent director Hayao Miyazaki, the producer Toshio Suzuki, and the elusive and influential «other director» Isao Takahata, as they rush to complete production of Miyazaki's The Wind Rises and Takahata's The Tale of The Princess Kaguya (Toronto International Film Festival 2014 official selection).

These are those having the ability to catch a glimpse of an excellent movie, to bring the most out of a director, to celebrate creativity.

Whether or not you consider the scandal that caused CIA Director David Petraeus to resign to be a character failure, most feel that the celebrated General's ability to lead the intelligence agency had been irreparably compromised.

This is a car worth celebrating and the XJ50 pays homage to a giant within the Jaguar brand that we believe is one of the world's most stylish sporting saloons,» said Jaguar Director of Design, Ian Callum.

John Edwards, Managing Director of Jaguar Land Rover Special Operations said, «For Jaguar Land Rover to once again be a part of the iconic vehicle line ups in one of the most celebrated film franchises in the world represents a proud moment for us.

Teresa Barker is a veteran journalist and book writer, whose collaborations include the New York Times bestseller The Big Disconnect: Protecting Childhood and Family Relationships in the Digital Age, with Catherine Steiner - Adair, EdD (HarperCollins 2013), Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Lives of Boys (Ballantine 1999) with Michael G. Thompson, Ph.D., and Dan Kindlon, Ph.D.; In the Moment: Celebrating the Everyday, a Literary Guild Holiday Featured Selection with Harvey L. Rich, MD (HarperCollins 2002); Girls Will Be Girls: Raising Confident, Courageous Daughters, a USA Today Top Summer Reading choice, with JoAnn Deak, Ph.D. (Hyperion 2002); Speaking of Boys: Answers to the Most - Asked Questions About Raising Boys (Ballantine 2000) by Michael G. Thompson, Ph.D.; The Creative Age: Awakening Human Potential in the Second Half of Life (Avon 2000), by Gene Cohen, M.D., Ph.D., founding director of the national Center on Aging, and The Mother - Daughter Book Club: How Ten Busy Mothers and Daughters Came Together to Talk, Laugh and Learn Through Their Love of Reading (HarperCollins 1997) by Shireen Dodson, former assistant director of the Smithsonian Institution's Center for African American History.

In the words of Executive Director, Carol Boudreau, Gilman is «most deserving» of this honor celebrating her time spent working events; serving on the Board of Directors; recruiting new volunteers, donors, and board members; and assisting with special needs animals.

Las Caletas was once the private residence of celebrated film director John Huston who considered Las Caletas one of the most enchanting places in the world.

AWARD / HONOR Ebony magazine's Power 100 list celebrating the world's most inspiring African Americans in 2016, includes Lonnie Bunch, founding director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture, and Chicago artists Kerry James Marshall and Hebru Brantley.

Bedford will be the 10th director of the BMA, which celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2014, and recently completed the most comprehensive philanthropic campaign in its history, raising $ 80.7 million and adding nearly 4,000 gifts of art to the collection.

Raphaela Platow became the Alice & Harris Weston Director and Chief Curator of the Contemporary Arts Center in July, 2007 and provides strategic leadership and management expertise for one of the oldest and most celebrated Centers for Contemporary Art in the U.S..

«This exciting and memorable retrospective will bring visitors a first - hand look at some of the most important contemporary pieces from a celebrated Nigerian artist,» said Johnnetta Betsch Cole, director of the museum.

Ralph Rugoff, Director, Hayward Gallery said: «Tracey Emin is one of the most celebrated and talked about artists of her generation.

Selected by Haystack Mountain School of Crafts Director and juror Paul Sacaridiz, the 2018 Juried Craft Exhibition will celebrate this long history and one of the most vital modes of artistic production today.

The 1955 rosewood and leather lounge chair and footstool by the Eameses, originally designed as a birthday present for film director Billy Wilder, is one of their most celebrated designs.

In addition to celebrating one of the most influential exhibitions in the history of contemporary art, this project honors the legendary dealer Irving Blum, director of the Ferus Gallery, who gave Warhol his first solo exhibition.

But most important of all, «They've coached and counseled, celebrated or commiserated — they've inspired multiple generations of young artists,» said LSU School of Art Director Rod Parker.

An exhibition celebrating the work of Irish artist Patrick Scott which brings together the most comprehensive representation of this remarkable artist's 75 year long career; two major international retrospective exhibitions by acclaimed Indian artist Sheela Gowda and renowned Brazilian artist Hélio Oiticica; a fascinating exhibition, Trove, selected by Irish artist Dorothy Cross showcasing the extraordinary depth of the National Collections of Ireland; two exciting new projects by Irish artists Isabel Nolan and Duncan Campbell; exhibitions and projects that bring leading examples of international artists work to Ireland including artists Haroon Mirza, Mike Kelley, Linder Sterling and Jeremy Deller; Light Rhythms an interactive exhibition for families and young people; are just some of the exciting programme highlights taking place throughout 2014 at the Irish Museum of Modern Art and announced today (Tuesday 11 February) by IMMA's Director, Sarah Glennie.

The much anticipated reopening of the main building at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham in October, coinciding with the opening of five exhibitions including a major retrospective of the work of Eileen Gray, one of the most celebrated and influential designers and architects of the 20th - century; the presentation of two pioneering exhibitions This Situation by the acclaimed British - German artist Tino Sehgal and an exhibition by a new generation of young European artists I knOw yoU; the launch of IMMA's Collection online and an extensive programme of public talks and events which have been devised to engage with the themes of IMMA's exhibitons are some of the exciting developments taking place throughout 2013 by the Irish Museum of Modern Art and announced today (Thursday 18 April) by IMMA's Director Sarah Glennie.

Highlights of the program include the conversation with Taryn Simon, the Queen guitarist and author Dr. Brian May who will talk about his passion for Stereoscopy and the running of London Stereoscopic Company, the renowned director Ken Loach and stills photographer Joss Barratt who will discuss Loach's filmmaking process, the photographer Adam Fuss and sculptor Antony Gormley discuss their respective artistic practices, Bruce Davidson in conversation with Shoair Mavlian, curator at Tate Modern, the artist Mat Collishaw and a gallerist James Hyman discussing restaging Fox Talbot's pioneering 1839 photo exhibition using Virtual Reality, the photographer Juergen Teller discussing his Photo London exhibition with Adrian Searle, Chief Art Critic at The Guardian, the talks with Isaac Julien, and a talk with one of the UK's most celebrated contemporary photographers, Paul Graham.