Sentences with phrase «age drama lady»

Meanwhile, Saoirse Ronan, 23, who is nominated for her part in coming - of - age drama Lady Bird, looked flawless as she was attended to by her glam squad, with foundation being applied to her radiant visage and her ombre locks being swept into a half updo.

Greta Gerwig's triumphant directorial debut, the coming - of - age drama Lady Bird, has been a huge hit with critics and audiences.

Writer - director Greta Gerwig's poignant coming - of - age drama Lady Bird came in as the runner - up.

Not exact matches

i really just wan na find a few ladies to talk to instead of the usually drama filled chicks my age.

Dotted with honest observational drama and comedy, it makes a curious spiritual sibling to Lady Bird (another coming - of - age movie and another female director's solo debut), though it's considerably more sanguine.

Greta Gerwig won the best screenplay award for her Oscar - nominated coming - of - age comedy - drama Lady Bird.

«Lady Bird» is a graceful, insightful, smart, hilarious and warm coming - of - age comedic drama that could only come from Greta Gerwig.

In actress - turned - writer / director Greta Gerwig's autobiographical coming - of - age drama, Ronan is Christine «Lady Bird» McPherson, a Catholic high school senior who longs to escape her stultifying lower - middle - class Sacramento environs for East Coast college life.

After receiving her third Oscar nomination by the age of 23, Saoirse Ronan will follow up «Lady Bird» with a return to her period drama roots, starring alongside four - time Oscar nominee Annette Bening for an adaptation of Anton Chekhov's stage classic «The Seagull.»

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»).

Timothée Chalamet, for example — who plays Lady Bird's crush Kyle and is also Oscar - nominated this year for his role in another coming - of - age drama, Call Me By Your Name — was directed towards the films of Éric Rohmer and a collection of theoretical essays, The Internet Does Not Exist.

Lady Bird is an absolute gem of human comedy and personal drama, a coming - of - age story turned on its ear by virtue of its intense female gaze and crushing human subtlety.

When Lady Bird joins the drama club, Gerwig presents the hilarious incongruity of teenagers playing middle - aged characters in Stephen Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along.

A24 has unveiled the first trailer for actress Greta Gerwig's feature directorial debut, an indie coming - of - age drama titled Lady Bird, being released by the excellent A24.

Rounding out the best picture category were the romantic drama «Call Me by Your Name,» the Winston Churchill biopic «Darkest Hour,» the coming - of - age dramedy «Lady Bird,» the period romance «Phantom Thread,» the Pentagon Papers drama «The Post» and the smash hybrid of horror and social satire «Get Out,» which picked up four nominations overall, including writing and directing nods for Jordan Peele and a lead actor nomination for Daniel Kaluuya.

While observers could celebrate the nomination of Greta Gerwig for best director for her coming - of - age drama «Lady Bird,» it was still outrageous that she was only the fifth female nominee in that category in 90 years of the awards (Kathryn Bigelow is still the only winner, for «The Hurt Locker»).