Sentences with phrase «searchlight for»

If you're wondering why attention to Rain has been subtle, it may be because it's actually a Sony C.A.M.P. title, which is essentially a talent search program for Japan's residents (basically a Fox Searchlight for games).

The big news today coming out of Sundance is that Nate Parker «s film Birth of A Nation has been bought by Fox Searchlight for $ 17.5 million.

«The Birth of a Nation» Sells to Fox Searchlight for $ 17.5 Million Fox Searchlight closed a record - breaking deal to acquire worldwide rights to Nate Parker's «Birth of a Nation» for $ 17.5 million, which is believed to be the most paid for any film in Sundance history.

Also Read: Slave Revolt Drama «Birth of a Nation» Sells to Fox Searchlight for $ 17.5 Million in Record Deal

Greenbaum and Greenfield have been with Fox Searchlight for several years.

Give kudos to Searchlight for telling it like it is.

The historical drama was screened at Sundance in January to rave reviews and purchased by Fox Searchlight for a record - breaking $ 17.5 million.

Netflix's attempted acquisition of The Birth of a Nation for $ 20m was seen off by Fox Searchlight for $ 17.5 m, with director Nate Parker favouring Fox's ability to get the film shown far and wide.

And the film was perhaps the popular hit of the festival this year, greeted by a standing ovation, and bought by Fox Searchlight for a near record - breaking $ 9.75 million.

Last year's rap drama «Patti Cake $,» bought by Searchlight for $ 9.5 million, earned just $ 800,000 domestically ($ 1.5 million worldwide), while the feel - good documentary «Step» has grossed $ 1.1 million after a $ 4 million purchase last January.

Director Mike Cahill worked with Fox Searchlight for his first film, Another Earth.

The wannabe indie crowd - pleaser Patti Cake $, which was bought by Fox Searchlight for a hefty $ 9.5 million, averaged an underwhelming $ 4,714 per screen, once again proving that the primary audience for these Sundance items is probably at Sundance and that the distributor that paid $ 12 million for Me And Earl And The Dying Girl and $ 17.5 million for The Birth Of A Nation should maybe consider setting a spending cap for future Sundance - hype - echo - chamber bidding frenzies.

Not exact matches

Cesar's Way pays about $ 3,700 per month for its Searchlight service package, which was implemented in April 2014.

Meanwhile, 21st Century Fox's Fox Searchlight led all studios by winning six awards, including Best Motion Picture Drama for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.

As for the moviegoing public, it's hard to say how much of a box - office hit Fox Searchlight could suffer as a result of the negative publicity around Parker.

Fox Searchlight, the independent film arm of 21st Century Fox, had been widely expected to make a major Oscars push for movie.

One shareholder asked Iger about his plans for Fox Searchlight, the arthouse film division that on Sunday won the Academy Award for best picture for «The Shape of Water.»

This question will be used as a searchlight in exploring the untapped resources for wholeness which exist so abundantly in that living, interpersonal organism which is the local church.

If we turn the searchlight into the body polity in Nigeria, it will not be absolutely out of place to say the synonym for politics in Nigeria is banditry, regardless of who is in power.»

Searchlight called for politicians to stop talking about immigration so much.

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Mustapha Magu, has declared to beam its searchlight into the use of resources meant for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Maiduguri, Borno State and their settlements elsewhere in the country.

This was after he made comments the supreme court considered contemptuous, and jailed him for three days in 2013, alongside NPP's Ken Kuranchie, then editor of the Daily Searchlight Newspaper, who was also jailed 10 - days for a similar offence.

«There's no better place to kick off the Tea Party Express than Harry Reid's hometown,» Palin said at the rally, dubbed «Showdown in Searchlight,» aimed at conjuring up support for the Senate Majority Leader's defeat in November elections.

The spokesperson for Miango Youth Development Association, Lawrence Zongo, called on security agents to beam their searchlight on Rafi Bauna, where, he alleged, «is a hideout for Fulani terrorists.»

They braved the harsh conditions in the middle of the night to set up a large searchlight with specially designed reflecting optics to generate a gigantic light sheet next to the 130 - meter - tall wind turbine for illuminating the snow particles in a 36 - meter - wide - by -36-meter-high area.

With hundreds of aircraft constantly in the air and covering a wide expanse of water, it should be possible to make it extremely dangerous for any U-boat to show itself above the surface during daylight; and at night large seaplanes equipped with searchlights could make it almost as dangerous for submarines to rest on the surface while charging their batteries.»

When I was a student at the Bronx High School of Science in New York City, our principal, Dr. Morris Meister, had an image for scientific endeavor and the enlightenment it brings: «Think of science as a powerful searchlight continuously widening its beam and bringing more of the universe into the light,» he said.

A searchlight 5 miles from you may look as bright as a penlight 6 inches (15 centimeters) away from you.The same is true for stars.

Already moving on from La La Land, the romantic musical which is picking up nominations and awards left right and centre this year, Emma needed to prepare for her role as tennis player Billie Jean King in Fox Searchlight's up - coming film Battle of the Sexes.

It can be challenging for Searchlight singles looking for a more meaningful relationships that last.

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For a guy who plays everything by the book, this convention will be anything but conventional --(C) Fox Searchlight

The distributor's 2016 slate will include the buzzy 19th century slavery drama The Birth of a Nation, for which Fox Searchlight just paid a record $ 17.5 million to acquire at Sundance.

Not only did Fox Searchlight gross over $ 150 million for the fourth straight year, but it also had several major critical successes, including The Tree of Life and The Descendants 84.

A Fox Searchlight Pictures release by visionary director Darren Aronofsky (THE WRESTLER), BLACK SWAN takes a thrilling and at times terrifying journey through the psyche of a young ballerina whose starring role as the duplicitous swan queen turns out to be a part for which she becomes frighteningly perfect.

Cooper earned favorable notices for each; the success of Boys prompted BBC Two Films and Fox Searchlight to launch a film adaptation in late 2006, also featuring Cooper.

The latter film earned five of Fox Searchlight's eight Academy Award nominations (tying it for fifth among all studios), while the distributor's Metascore average increased for the second straight year.

Fox Searchlight have unveiled the first trailer for Wes Anderson's latest quirky comedy «The Grand Budapest Hotel» which opens in March.

Last Sundance there was an explosion of big deals, from the eight - figures Amazon paid for Big Sick to the Searchlight - won auction for PattiCake $.

She joined the company in 2006 and has managed all international marketing functions, working across the entire Searchlight slate, including the recent overseas campaigns for Best Picture Oscar winner The Shape Of Water ($ 113M + international box office) and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri... Read

He also starred in Sean Durkin's «Martha Marcy May Marlene» alongside Elizabeth Olsen for Fox Searchlight.

Her work on other international marketing campaigns at Searchlight include for Black Swan, Birdman, The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, The Desendants and Juno.

Prior to joining Fox Searchlight, Vakili was the Promotions Director for two Clear Channel Washington DC radio stations, and also worked for Ubisoft Entertainment in San Francisco as an International Product Manager.

Mistress America opens in Chicago on August 21, but The A.V. Club and Fox Searchlight have an opportunity for you to catch it for free on August 17.

Click on the entrance to Fox Searchlight's new site for Martha Marcy May Marlene and a mist of drifting particles merge and disintegrate in an eerily elusive silhouette.

Thanks to his remarkable directing debut with 2011's Sound of My Voice, Zal Batmanglij quickly found himself in a deal where the cash was frotned for his second project — and no other than Fox Searchlight was the one putting a cash down on his sophomore feature — this is rarely how things work in the indie biz these days.

But it is on track to eventually pass the current top - grossing indies, the Matthew McConaughey drama «Mud,» which has brought in $ 21.5 million for Roadside Attractions since opening in April, and Fox Searchlight's «The Way, Way Back,» which has rolled up $ 18.6 million since early July.

Fox Searchlight recently locked down a March 1, 2013 release for Park Chan - wook's english - language debut, Stoker, his vampire tale penned by Ted Foulke (aka Wentworth Miller).

«Wild's» Best Picture nomination prospects will depend on Fox Searchlight's ability to channel a passionate fan base for the film.

She joined the company in 2006 and has managed all international marketing functions, working across the entire Searchlight slate, including the recent overseas campaigns for Best Picture Oscar winner The Shape Of Water ($ 113M + international box office) and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri ($ 103M +).