Sentences with phrase «screenplay for call»

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Bell admits she wasn't coming from an open - minded place when she started writing the screenplay (she chose a contract of seven years is because she heard about German politician Gabriele Pauli's call for a renewable seven - year contract in 2007).

The original screenplay called for an affirmative answer to this ultimate «how - far - can - science - go?»

The musical's original creative team was brought into the screenwriting process and asked to write entirely new lyrics to fill in the screenplay's original narrative which even called for a new song («Suddenly»).

The animation by which it stands or falls is as brilliant as ever and, though it wouldn't really be right to call it totally anti-Disney, it certainly trumps that institution for sharpness of focus, notably as far as the screenplay is concerned.

Call Me By Your Name writer James Ivory has criticized the movie for leaving out the full - frontal nudity and explicit sex that was in the screenplay.

One of my favorite moments was James Ivory's acceptance speech — 90 - year - old James Ivory, the oldest Oscar recipient ever, for his screenplay from my favorite movie of the year, «Call Me By Your Name.»

The Writers Guild of America has just finished handing out their awards for 2017, resulting in James Ivory («Call Me by Your Name») and Jordan Peele («Get Out») taking top honors for Adapted and Original Screenplays, respectively.

Call Me By Your Name took home the gong for Best Adapted Screenplay and Daniel Kaluuya scooping the EE Rising Star award.

Directed by Jeremy Garelick from a screenplay he wrote with Jay Lavender, «The Wedding Ringer» opens with Doug (Josh Gad) nervously cold calling potential best men in preparation for his upcoming nuptials to Gretchen («The Big Bang Theory's» Kaley Cuoco - Sweeting).

James Ivory, 89, became the oldest winner of an Oscar for the gay coming of age drama Call Me by Your Name, in the best adapted screenplay category.

At the age of 89, writer - director James Ivory won Adapted Screenplay for his lovely, thoughtful treatment of André Aciman's Call Me By Your Name, making him the oldest Oscar winner in history.

However, Call Me By Your Name took home the award for Best Adapted Screenplay by James Ivory based on the novel by André Acimandouble!

James Ivory won the adapted screenplay award for «Call Me by Your Name,» giving something of a shoutout to his cast of Timothée Chalamet, Armie Hammer and Michael Stuhlbarg by acknowledging that «a film like this depends on a lot of people, but first of all it depends on the actors.»

Featuring an original screenplay by Steven Knight (Academy Award nominee for «Dirty Pretty Things,» «Eastern Promises «-RRB-, a rich crop of talent has just been added to the cast, including Ciarán Hinds («Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy,» «The Debt «-RRB-, Julia Stiles («Dexter,» the «Bourne» franchise), Riz Ahmed («Four Lions «-RRB-, Kenneth Cranham («An Inspector Calls «-RRB- and Anne - Marie Duff («Nowhere Boy «-RRB-.

No Call Me By Your Name for Best Screenplay or Best Director Luca Guadagnino's coming - of - age romance has been considered an Oscar frontrunner all year, and its international pedigree made it feel like a slam - dunk for several Golden Globe nominations.

Veteran director James Ivory, 89, won the adapted screenplay award for «Call Me by Your Name» and saluted late colleagues Ruth Prawer Jhabvala and Ismail Merchant.

We must also give kudos to Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon, who share a writing nomination for «The Big Sick,» a film that hasn't gotten enough awards season love; Kazuhiro Tsuji, who is nominated, for the third time, this year for the «Darkest Hour» makeup; and Agnès Varda and James Ivory who, at 89, are our oldest nominees this year (and the oldest on record), for the documentary «Faces Places» and adapted screenplay of «Call Me by Your Name,» respectively.

(5) Then, we cut back to the first story, and the friend starts telling the parents about his idea for a new screenplay, about a boy who tries to track down his mother, a prostitute, but instead ends up hanging around another call girl instead (6).

Once again, «Call Me by Your Name» was a sure bet for a Best Screenplay Nomination along with «Lady Bird» and «Three Billboards,» but «The Post» and «Molly's Game» slid in instead.

Screenplay awards went to Jordan Peele for «Get Out» and James Ivory for «Call Me by Your Name.»

Plus, you just got ta love a screenplay that calls itself out for being mainly based in exaggeration and fabrication (something that clearly flew over the detractors» heads.)

A Fish Called Wanda was an $ 8 million movie that became a $ 100 million smash worldwide, won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for Kevin Kline, and earned Best Director and Best Screenplay nominations for director Charles Crichton and co-writer John Cleese.

is mildly intriguing for how Laura Hillenbrand assesses her book's screenplay adaptation therein — and mildly amusing, perhaps unintentionally, for producer Frank Marshall's explanation that ten horses were on call to double for the title character, always guaranteeing «fresh Seabiscuits.»

Galleries of production stills, production art, filmmaker biographies, posters, lobby cards, merchandise, set documents (call sheets and the like), and a screenplay excerpt of the film's climax (Felton had a beautiful command of language), three radio spots, storyboard - to - screen comparisons for the scuba and squid scenes, an outtakes reel, and 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea's 1954 theatrical trailer finish off this exhaustive treasure chest of a DVD.

The borderline plagiarism isn't hard to spot, especially when you consider that Jeffrey Boam was called upon to create the screenplay, who was also the screenwriter for Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.

Adapted Screenplay: James Ivory for «Call Me By Your Name.»

A quartet of unemployed actors, after being ejected from the fest's afterparty, ruminate about their careers and decide to hole up in a house in the sticks to write a screenplay for their own calling - card vehicle.

Will it be Martin McDonagh, whose Three Billboards screenplay took a blue - hot blowtorch to some of the most incendiary topics in American life (racism, police brutality, criminal justice, the abuse of women)-- and wound up singing its author, after a handful of critics called the film out for its insensitivity to racial dynamics in the U.S.?

We have a number of LGBTQ people / films up for Oscars tonight: Dee Rees and James Ivory (both in Adapted Screenplay), the Chilean nominatee A Fantastic Woman, and the Best Pic nominee Call Me By Your Name, and Rachel Morrison, the first woman nominated in Cinematography.

Which was a good call as it won Cannes» best screenplay and actor award for Shahab Hosseini.

His friend Will Reiser wrote a script about his own experiences as a cancer survivor called I'm With Cancer that made the Black List for Best Unproduced Screenplays back in 2008, but no studios wanted to touch it with a ten foot pole.

Sony Pictures Classics Sony Pictures Classics» main competitor is «Call Me By Your Name,» the romantic best picture nominee that's also up for actor, adapted screenplay, and original song.

While praising Jordan Peele for becoming only the third person to be nominated for Best Directing, Screenplay and Picture for his debut film, Kimmel joked, «None other than President Trump called Get Out the best first three - quarters of a movie this year.»

The splashiest films at T.I.F.F. largely came from directors with minimal Oscar race experience, among them Call Me by Your Name's Luca Guadagnino, The Florida Project's Sean Baker, The Shape of Water's Guillermo del Toro (a previous nominee for his Pan's Labyrinth screenplay), and most thrillingly, two young actors - turned - directors: Lady Bird's Greta Gerwig, and The Disaster Artist's James Franco (a best - actor nominee for 127 Hours).

«Cut ahead to 2001,» Black said to Vanity Fair, sounding like he's writing the screenplay version of his life, «when I finished a script for something called «Kiss Kiss Bang Bang» and all of a sudden not only is it not «Read in the office while we run a clock on you,» it was «I submit «Kiss Kiss Bang Bang» and maybe in a week or two they get back to me.»

Both Call Me By Your Name supporting actors, Armie Hammer and Michael Stuhlbarg, were nominated and the awards - dormant Wonderstruck from Todd Haynes found life today with nominations in Adapted Screenplay, Cinematography, Art Direction / Production Design and a Breakout nomination for Millicent Simmonds.

This also calls into question Barry Jenkins» all - but - engraved Oscar for Adapted Screenplay.

Old pals: She walked the red carpet with acclaimed American screenwriter James Ivory, 89, who was nominated for his work on the screenplay and as producer for Call Me By Your Name

His resume, which includes penning the adapted screenplay for «Chicago» and calling the shots behind the camera for «Dreamgirls» and the final two FX - propelled «Twilight» films, shows he knows his way around both musicals and special effects.

No, Curtis would have to wait until 1994, when a little movie called Four Weddings and a Funeral grabbed the attention of filmgoers and ended up snagging Oscar nods for Best Picture and Best Screenplay.

Luca Guadagnino's «Call Me By Your Name» leads the list with eight nominees for best picture, director, adapted screenplay, editing, actor, breakthrough performer, and two nominations for supporting actor.

The sorely overdue trophy arrived courtesy of Ivory's marvelous screenplay for Luca Guadagnino's «Call Me By Your Name,» adapted from the novel by André Aciman.

Three years ago, it was revealed that Edgerton and filmmaker David Michôd (who have previously collaborated on the screenplay for «Animal Kingdom «-RRB- had written a Shakespeare adaptation for Warner Bros. called «King» (via MichodsKingdom).

Luca Guadagnino's «Call Me By Your Name» led all nominees with eight nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Editing, Best Actor, Breakthrough Performer, and two nominations for Best Supporting Actor.

Guadagnino also touches on the long development process for his films, working with 87 - year - old James Ivory who wrote the Call Me by Your Name screenplay and was at one time going to direct, ageism in the business, his muse Tilda Swinton, and getting roundly booed in Venice with his first film.

Two film legends also win AFCA awards: James Ivory, for his Best Adapted Screenplay for «Call Me By Your Name,» and Roger Deakins, for Best Cinematography for «Blade Runner 2049.»

* James Ivory, who has competed three times in the directing category for his literary costume dramas «A Room With a View,» «Howards End» and «The Remains of the Day,» is officially the oldest Oscar winner ever at age 89 after winning Best Adapted Screenplay for the love story «Call Me by Your Name.»

History has been mixed when transferring material from Broadway scripts to Hollywood screenplays, which can be a tall task for anyone calling the shots, no matter how seasoned they are.

With James Ivory's win for best adapted screenplay for «Call Me by Your Name,» he became the oldest person ever to take home the golden Oscars statue.

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