Sentences with phrase «after the festival as»

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Born «Twttr» as the brainchild of Dorsey, Ev Williams, Biz Stone, and Noah Glass, the service became publicly available just a few months after Dorsey's first tweet, and the following March, its popularity exploded during the annual South by Southwest festival in Austin.

Most recently, after South by Southwest (SXSW) cancelled two panels meant to discuss gaming culture — panels on opposing sides of the «GamerGate» situation — and some media companies threatened to pull out of the Austin, Texas art festival as a result.

Ms. McGowan reached a settlement with Harvey Weinstein after a 1997 festival encounter that she has since described, on Twitter, as rape.

As festival organizers say, it is a renewal of both our wet city after a dark winter and our bodies, minds, and heart.

The date of Christmas may have initially been chosen to correspond with the day exactly nine months after early Christians believed Jesus to have been conceived, [20] or with one or more ancient polytheistic festivals that occurred near southern solstice (i.e., the Roman winter solstice); a further solar connection has been suggested because of a biblical verse [a] identifying Jesus as the «Sun of righteousness».

He went up, John says, «not publicly, but almost in secret,» as if he wished to observe without being observed, taking the temperature of feeling in metropolitan circles.2 But «when the festival was already half over» he was moved to address the crowds in the temple.3 What he said so incensed them that he was in danger of being lynched.4 In the Fourth Gospel this episode is made, after John's manner, the setting for a whole series of dialogues and discourses which are evidently his own composition, though they contain undoubted reminiscences of earlier tradition, but there seems no valid reason to reject his statement that in September or October Jesus was in Jerusalem, and that the reception he met with finally convinced him — whatever premonitions he may previously have entertained — that any advance on the city would meet with implacable hostility.

The Jewish festivals of Passover and Unleavened Bread, which later became the Christian Easter, originated as early spring festivals celebrating the resurrection of nature to new life after the death of winter.13 The Feast of Pentecost began as the early harvest festival, the Jewish Feast of Booths as the vintage festival, Christmas as a New Year festival to mark the passing of the shortest day and the return of the sun.

Surfacing only days after a rally for President - elect Barack Obama was broadcast around the world and showcased Grant Park's spectacular lakefront setting, the new deal with promoter C3 Presents would extend a current five - year contract and ensure the festival as an annual presence through a...

Surfacing only days after a rally for President - elect Barack Obama was broadcast around the world and showcased Grant Park's spectacular lakefront setting, the new deal with promoter C3 Presents would extend a current five - year contract and ensure the festival as an annual presence through a potential 2016 Summer Olympics date in the city.

The Festival as a traditional and cultural event was attended by approximately 250,000 people last year 2016, placing the event as the third largest biggest festival in the world after Rio Mardi Gras in Brazil with 500, 000 attendees and Holi in India receiving the most visitors at 2 million plus.

This post has gone a bit viral so I've decided to keep it as an archive of all my festival fashion looks and will be updated every year after every festival for outfit inspiration.

Festival Fashion: This post has gone a bit viral so I've decided to keep it as an archive of all my festival fashion looks and will be updated every year after every festival for outfit inspiration.

This kind of behavior can, but through its promise and often express train its combination as a festival body after approval to this custom seem to only strange or laughable children or single adult of uninhibited.

Holidays There's an annual post-holiday baby boom 9 months after Christmas Internet searches for «sex» hit a peak during the holiday season, which Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among

Something in the Air (also known as After May) won an award for its screenplay at the Venice festival, where critics liked the film, though perhaps not as much as Carlos.

Some of her highlights include attending such festivals and conventions as the Tribeca Film Festival, the New York Film Festival, SXSW, Toronto After Dark, the Boston Film Festival and New York Comic - Con.

The film which was funded as part of the Irish Film Boards Reality Bites Scheme has so far screened at over 25 festivals worldwide after its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival.

That same evening, Emma Thompson and her co-stars Brendan Gleeson, Daniel Bruhl and his girlfriend Felicitas Rombold hit the red carpet at the premiere of their film Alone in Berlin held at Berlinale Palace after attending their press conference as part of the festival.

After I saw it at the Toronto film festival last September — where Rudolph and Willis said they were proud of having made it even if nobody saw it — it received nominal runs in New York and Los Angeles, cities where viewers and critics are regarded by distributors as being more demographically significant than those in Chicago, and then early this year it came out on video.

After premiering at the SXSW festival in March, Patrick's Day went on to win Best Irish Feature Film at the Galway Film Fleadh, as well as three awards at New York's Woodstock Film Festival (including Best Narrative Feature).

As is usual, Call Me By Your Name arrives in Halifax after nearly five months of rapturous response, beginning on the festival circuit in September, paralyzing gay Twitter in December and losing all of its Golden Globes last week.

After a sizable festival run including a debut at Sundance, The Orchard opened docLife, Animated in three theaters with a so - so start as of Sunday.

Tipping makes his feature directorial debut and is regarded as one of the independent and festival space's hot emerging talents after his Student Academy 2012 bronze medal - winning short Nani and Swimming In Air earned plaudits.

The film was praised at festivals as the film of the moment after Jason Reitman «s Up In The Air tackled the topic of the American economy through the businessman.

The horror comedy was a favorite among such genre festivals as Toronto After Dark, Screamfest and Fantaspoa.

Some wag commented on Twitter during the festival that when a film is described as «soporific,» it means that the critic fell asleep during the screening, but here, we'd mean the word as a compliment; Tsai conjures up a surreal tone closest to the moments after waking where you try and work out if your dreams were real or not, and it's a feeling that lingers long after the credits roll.

Hungary has picked harrowing Holocaust drama Son of Saul as its nomination for the 2016 best foreign language film Oscar, less than three weeks after it won the runner - up Grand Prix prize at the Cannes film festival.

Shot on a minimal budget (in the six - million dollar range) with a cast of largely non-professional actors (Kenneth Branagh the main exception), the picture is a tremendous hit among the self - congratulatory film festival / arthouse crowd, who, after all, like to feel as though they're applauding the right things.

Frantic horse - trading in recent years has seen scuffles over one title after another, with films often premiering within 24 hours of each other in different events and — most seriously of all — both festivals being scooped by the boutique Telluride event that screened films that had been booked as world premieres.

After carving a substantial niche in the festival calendar with a successful maiden outing in 2010, the Korean Film Festival in Australia — or KOFFIA as it is known — returns for another outing in August and September 2011.

Amour, which stars Jean - Louis Trintignant and Emmanuelle Riva as an elderly couple struggling to cope after one of them suffers a series of strokes, won universal praise on its premiere at the 65th annual festival last week, and its win was widely thought to be something of a certainty.

The festival is currently facing a backlash from fans protesting against what they see as a sexist dress - code policy after a group of women in their 50s were reported to have been turned away from the gala screening of Todd Haynes» «Carol» for wearing flat shoes, even though some of them were said to have medical issues.

After hearing the hype for this film from various festivals since all the way back in 2011, it's nice to find that You're Next is both as good and as fun as it's been talked up to be.

After a sizable festival run including a debut at Sundance, The Orchard opened doc Life, Animated in three theaters with a so - so start as of Sunday.

Vapid, nihilistic exercises in style are often ripe for jeers in a competition as prestigious as this one, and Refn's latest in particular owes a strong stylistic debt to his filmmaking mentor Gaspar Noe (he's thanked in the end credits), himself something of a Cannes - boo specialist after shocking festival - goers with the likes of «Irreversible» and «Enter the Void.»

The film has been selected to screen in competition in the festival's Official Selection, returning to Annecy after presenting as a Work in Progress back in 2015.

A close - up of King's face, as she weeps after the tennis match, is powerfully evocative of her internal demons, and, in this festival context, inadvertently rhymes with the mighty facial canvases of Golden Exits.

It is certainly one of the most courageous and passionate portraits of the American underbelly ever put on film, a movie bathed in blood as much as in light, and revisiting the film on its Blu - ray debut, mastered from the brand new digital restoration currently making the rounds on the festival and repertory cinema circuit, only confirms the power of the film to, after all these years, sink the audience into the mind and filthy, fetid world of Travis Bickle.

The distributor is debuting movies in Cannes after dominating such recent festivals as Sundance but remaining at arm's length from the French confab, which heavily privileges the theatrical experience.

After a slow start to the Berlinale film festival, Lais Bodanzky's Just Like Our Parents emerged as one of the highlights.

Besides «Marshall» director Hudlin, stars Chadwick Boseman, Josh Gad and Sterling K. Brown and producer Paula Wagner, high - profile guests expected at various screenings and events during the festival include Patrick Stewart (subject of an Oct. 25 career retrospective tribute and a conversation with yours truly); Vanessa Redgrave (Oct. 16, presenting her documentary «Sea Sorrow» and represented elsewhere in the festival by a revival screening of «Blow - Up»); Alfre Woodard (subject of an Oct. 21 career retrospective tribute); Michael Shannon (Chicago's own, as the locals like to call him, representing «The Shape of Water» on Oct. 26); Tracy Letts (Chicago's own, as the locals also like to call him, participating Oct. 18 on behalf of Greta Gerwig's acclaimed directorial debut «Lady Bird»); Michael Stuhlbarg (arriving Oct. 25; he gives a beautiful supporting turn in the coming - of - age drama «Call Me by Your Name»); Jon Lovitz (part of the Chicago - sprung comedy «Chasing the Blues,» appearing Oct. 14); and, in an Oct. 23 addition announced after the program went to press, Bill Pullman (getting good notices for the western «The Ballad of Lefty Brown»).

Returning to the A.V. Club office after almost two weeks in the trenches of Cannes, film editor A.A. Dowd sits down with staff writer Ignatiy Vishnevetsky to talk about the best (and, as luck would have it, last) film he saw at the world's most important film festival: You Were Never Really Here, a nightmarish noir...

La La Land, which stars Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone as wannabe stars in a Hollywood - set musical, is Chazelle's third film as a director, after 2009's Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench and 2014's Whiplash; the latter won two major awards at the Sundance film festival and three Oscars, including best supporting actor for JK Simmons.

After overblown stories of walkouts by critics during its Toronto film festival debut, «Rendition» proves to have enough substance, momentum, and drama to validate its entertainment value as a politically charged thriller.

Alice Rohrwacher's time - travel puzzler Happy as Lazzaro is well positioned to win the Palme d'Or, after a festival dominated by films with elements of sci - fi or fantasy, and out - of - place protagonists.

On this independant film filled episode, Dr. Andy returns to the studios after a brief hiatus and he and John talk about 3 different film festivals: «Translations», «50 Hour Slam», and «SIFF», as well as a review for the documentary «Man Made».

After a strong debut on the fall film festival circuit and a 97 % fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes, the film arrives in cinemas as conversations around sexual harassment and assault are hitting a national high, with allegations in every sector, including restaurant owners, high - profile journalists, fashion photographers and Hollywood giants like Harvey Weinstein and Kevin Spacey.

Three years after Obvious Child was sent to Sundance on the strength of a Kickstarter campaign and ended up as one of the festival's breakout hits of this year, writer / director Gillian Robespierre will return with Landline.

The day after its festival win, the author of the graphic novel on which the film is based denounced the adaptation as «porn.»

By the same token, I also recall remarking to myself about how quickly the backlash cycle gets at film festivals these days, as evidenced by my enthusiastic reactions to Moonlight and Jackie being met by polar opposite reactions, either online or in person, maybe a day or two after I had seen them.