Sentences with phrase «actor behind the camera»

And the actor behind the camera, the one who brilliantly sums up Iranian / U.S. history and the awful day the embassy was overrun in 12 electrifying opening minutes, the one who keeps the clock ticking on this superb «ticking - clock thriller»?

Serkis went on to say how much fun it is working with the actors behind the camera: «It's a journey I end up going on with the actors.

What is does have in common with that film is the possibilities it provides for the actor behind the camera.

Not exact matches

Indeed, this is the 51 - year - old Crowe's first time as a movie director, but he's hardly a novice actor stepping behind the camera for some sort of vanity project.

Chris Evans was really not the type of actor that I expected to move on to directing but he does do a great job behind the camera.

Defendor marks the directorial debut for Peter Stebbings, a seasoned Canadian TV actor who first ventured behind the camera as writer and producer of Jack and Jill vs. the World.

The Garden State actor - turned - director stepped behind the camera for the upcoming remake of the 1979 crime comedy, and he is still in awe at landing three «legends» to star as retirees who scheme to rob a bank.

The «X-Men Origins: Wolverine» actor announced in March that he would be moving behind the camera with his production company Film44, along with «Hancock» director Peter Berg and Emmett Furla Oasis Films.

From the streets of Park City, the versatile actor / director discusses life behind the camera and Roger Sterling's destiny

Rees has assembled an impressive POC crew in front of and behind the camera that could gain awards recognition: Dee Rees (Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay); Virgil Williams (Best Adapted Screenplay); Best Supporting Actor (Jason Mitchell), Best Film Editing (Mako Kamitsuna) and Best Picture (Charles D. King).

It's an assured, confident debut from Gerwig, and one that signals a stunning future for the actor and filmmaker behind the camera.

Signing up for acting lessons at Milan's Fersen Studios following high school graduation, the photogenic youngster would soon find that though he was a skilled actor, his true talent was behind the camera.

As he did in his first two sturdy efforts behind the camera, the Boston - set crime dramas Gone Baby Gone and The Town, Affleck exhibits admirable restraint in creating the moral landscape of this film, and he aids himself by working with actors who are adept with the subtleties of sighs and flinches, who can stumble into patches of either light or darkness with equal ease.

And every now and then, it may dawn on us that the same holds true for the actors who are playing the characters and for the team behind the camera, including their leader, Leigh.

The 30 - year - old actor is set to helm the forthcoming film, based on the David Barclay Moore novel of the same name, after Endeavor Content acquired the big screen rights to the project - and he can't wait to get started behind the camera.

The uber - recognizable character actor takes his first turn behind the camera in Lucky and he's called on the talents of perhaps the most famous character actor to do so.

Compare the coffee shop scene in Heat with its knock - off equivalent in the dire De Niro / Pacino reunion, Righteous Kill, and you'll notice the difference having a strong hand behind the camera makes to both actors.

Crowe appears to be pretty confident behind the camera, and he's filled his cast out with plenty of Australian actors.

Oscar - nominated Mexican actor Demian Bichir is preparing to step behind the camera to make his directorial debut.The A Better Life star will helm...

Golden Globe - nominated, Screen Actors Guild Award - winning, ALMA Award - winning actress, and Variety's 2014 «Top 5 Actresses,» producer, director, entrepreneur, philanthropist and «Desperate Housewives» alum, Eva Longoria has made herself a trusted name both in front and behind the camera.

It's always interesting when an established, talented actor steps behind the camera.

Actor Brady Corbet moves behind the camera for this bold, baroque exploration into the roots of political evil.

He's intense behind the camera with a certifiable hard - on for quick zooms and even quicker pans, but — as an actor — he's completely unstable.

The actor - director speaks on his experience behind the camera and how it informs his character on the new Gina Rodriguez — starring CW series «Jane The Virgin.»

In The Hateful Eight, the actor steals every scene he's in — and yes, even from Jackson, who often does his best work with Tarantino behind the camera — as an eager, would - be sheriff.

Not surprisingly, as predicted in 4 out of the 5, Park City veterans Gregg Araki, Michael Winterbottom, Ira Sachs and Lynn Shelton all return with their latest product, and actor William H. Macy moves behind the camera and secures the closing night slot with his debut feature.

Ryan Gosling has certainly demonstrated that he's an incredibly talented actor, so perhaps he's got just as much aptitude behind the camera as he does in front of it?

Although Zach Braff's promising writing - directing debut is a bit affected, few actors with behind - the - camera aspirations succeed as well as the Scrubs star does with this melancholy romantic comedy, in which he also stars.

But as Leterrier proved with 2008's «The Incredible Hulk,» he's no slouch behind the camera, and with a cast that includes Morgan Freeman, Melanie Laurent and Dave Franco in addition to the aforementioned actors, there's a good chance that «Now You See Me» could be this year's «Inception.»

Andy Serkis has been praised as a «very, very remarkable» director.The «Lord of the Rings» actor went behind the camera to make «Breathe» - which...

Not so in the case of Greta Gerwig, as from the looks of things the Frances Ha and 20th Century Women actor has delivered a confident and substantial first feature behind the camera with Lady Bird.

The actor who plays Sick Boy explains why he would never make a Trainspotting movie without Danny Boyle behind the camera

One of the most discerning and revered actors in Hollywood, her public persona radiates with soft - spoken, good - humoured charm — and yet what stands out most prominently from her eclectic film career is the robust gallery of visceral, vinegary and headstrong characters who are unendingly encouraged to change their ways by those behind and in front of the camera.

Highlights include a discussion of the many opportunities African - Americans have behind the camera, as well as the growing trend of writing for high profile African - American actors in TV like Taraji P. Henson (Empire), Kerry Washington (Scandal), Viola Davis (How to Get Away With Murder), and Alfre Woodard (Luke Cage), and the increase in black films that have thrived at the box office like Straight Outta Compton.

The Disaster Artist director and star James Franco says he kept up his Tommy Wiseau accent all the time he was making the movie, staying in character even when he crossed over behind the camera to direct other actors.

Speaking to EW, Franco talked about why he felt the need to maintain Tommy Wiseau's distinctive accent even when he was behind the camera directing the other actors.

To coincide with three new releases directed by actors Woody Allen (Midnight In Paris), Paddy Considine (Tyrannosaur) and George Clooney (The Ides of March); the IFI is examining the rich history of stars behind the camera that stretches back to D.W. Griffith, Cecil B. DeMille and Charlie Chaplin.

The geeks behind the camera, and actors (especially Andy Serkis) have pushed the boundaries of motion - capture and CGI so far that it would be hard for others to catch up in the next half decade.

Celebrating the actors in her cast and the craftspeople behind the camera, Rees emphatically declared, ««Mudbound» is cinema.»

The Legendary Pictures sci - fi action film will storm into theaters Feb. 23, 2018, with Steven S. DeKnight behind the camera and «Star Wars» actor John Boyega presumably at the controls of a Jaeger.

Mathieu Amalric, Jodie Foster, James Franco and Guillaume Canet are among the actors - turned - directors who've had films featured at the festival in recent years, and it could be that their ranks are joined this time around by Ryan Gosling — the star, who featured at the festival in «Drive» and «Only God Forgives,» has stepped behind the camera for odd fable «How To Catch A Monster,» and it could well be a dark horse to feature somewhere in the lineup.

# 2: The End of Love - Mark Webber starred in three films at Sundance this year (unfortunately I missed For a Good Time Call...), and while it's clear I loved the actor in Save the Date, it's his work behind the camera as well as in front of it that made The End of Love a surprise treasure.

Best - case scenario: Laurent (whose directorial debut, The Adopted, was never released in the U.S.) gets added to the short list of actors who've successfully made the transition behind the camera.

In Building 23 & Beyond actor Michael Emerson (Ben) takes a camera crew to basically meet the writing team behind Lost.

Without a single dormant moment, the volatility of the camera is countered by a set of unsettling performances we spent years divorcing the actors from, particularly Ellen Burstyn, now forever huddled behind the couch, watching for that refrigerator.

The comedian - and - actor is currently starring in Stephen Frears» new movie «Victoria & Abdul» alongside Dame Judi Dench and Izzard has now revealed he would like to step behind the camera but and is ready to «fall» on his face a «few times».

This is a calling card for the young actor to get more work behind the camera.

From its gorgeous photography of the wide - open prairie — across which actor - director Costner and Robert Duvall drive cattle as some of the last «freegrazers» of the cowboy era — to their brutal, wide - ranging, Peckinpah - worthy climactic shootout in a dusty town run by an iron - fisted rancher (Michael Gambon), this is some of Costner's best work in front of or behind the camera.

The veteran actor and political activist has made her directorial debut with a film treading bravely where others might not — even if her inexperience behind the camera shows

A Kid Like Jake Comedian and actor Silas Howard had a memorable recurring run on the first season of Transparent, and now he steps behind the camera to direct this drama about two parents (Claire Danes and Jim Parsons) who are navigating their young child's unique gender expression.