Sentences with phrase «art as the actress»

Life imitates art as the actress Sarah Michelle Cellar, who plays Buffy, describes her own beliefs this way: «I believe in an idea of God, although it's my own personal ideal.
SL - L: After 20 years in the performing arts as an actress, writer and producer, I made the best decision I ever made, to go into veterinary technology.

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Today's #GoogleDoodle marks the 104th birthday of Mexican actress Maria Félix, whose impact on film, art, music and fashion established her as an icon of international cinema → https://t.co/ILDpw7IELh pic.twitter.com / jyEcICaahi
The official Instagram account for Italian museums is sharing art by women of all walks of life, as «saints and prostitutes, goddesses and commoners, intellectuals and artists, actresses and martyrs, writers and poets, mothers, Madonnas and revolutionaries.»
Celebrity supporters include actress and singer, Jane Lynch, who is one of the founding board members of Adopt the Arts, as well as John Stamos, Slash, Juliette Lewis, and others.
It's been exactly 9 months since the Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Catherine Afeku announced the appointment of music producer Mark Okraku Mantey, daughter of the President of the Republic of Ghana, Gyankroma Akufo - Addo and actress Bibi Bright as President, Director and Secretary respectively to the Creative Arts Council.
Amy Smart joined actresses such as Anna Kendrick, Camilla Belle, and Kate Bosworth at the Art of Elysium «Heaven» Gala held at Skirball Cultural Center on Saturday (January 11) in Los Angeles, California.
A great deal of the impact in The Piano Teacher comes from Isabelle Huppert's performance, which comes as her finest career moment, as well as one of the year's early choices for 2002's Best Actress (personal list, of course: I highly doubt that the conservative Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will be able to make it through the film).
Having owned one of the world's largest private art collections, he was forced to sell it in 1956 as part of a divorce settlement with his wife of 29 years, actress Gladys Lloyd.
Australian actress Wendy Hughes was trained as a ballerina before attending the National Institute of the Dramatic Arts.
And despite losing the Best Actress award to Frances McDormand, the Australian actress, 27, looked relaxed and happy as she put on cheeky display with handsome husband Tom Ackerley at the annual Los Angeles event, held at the Wallis Annenberg Centre for PerforminActress award to Frances McDormand, the Australian actress, 27, looked relaxed and happy as she put on cheeky display with handsome husband Tom Ackerley at the annual Los Angeles event, held at the Wallis Annenberg Centre for Performinactress, 27, looked relaxed and happy as she put on cheeky display with handsome husband Tom Ackerley at the annual Los Angeles event, held at the Wallis Annenberg Centre for Performing Arts.
Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi is turning her back on martial arts movies as she is still suffering from injuries she received on the set of Crouching...
Natalie Portman has hinted at being a versatile actress, willing to go deep to access the emotional soil for a part, but never has she committed this fully and completely, giving herself over as actors sometimes do — Robert DeNiro is Raging Bull, Meryl Streep in Sophie's Choice, Vivien Leigh in A Streetcar Names Desire, Charlize Theron in Monster, Marion Cotillard in La Vie En Rose, Dustin Hoffman in Midnight Cowboy (Tootsie, Rain Man, etc.) These are those rare occasions when the actor is eclipsed by the character, the performance that then reaches something more than likable, believable; it becomes moving art.
A top - notch actress who managed to remain a complete unknown as far as the general moviegoing public was concerned (spending over a decade starring in numerous art - house flicks for ex-husband Nicolas Roeg probably had a lot to do with that), Theresa Russell enjoyed a soupçon of mainstream success when she co-starred in Twentieth Century Fox's production of Black Widow, an ever - so - modest box office hit ($ 25 million) back at the start of» 87.
We get a glimpse at a day in the life of Mannix, as he sorts out a pregnancy scandal with a single actress (Scarlett Johansson), manages a cowboy star's (Alden Ehrenreich) miscasting in an art film, and searches for a missing debauched Hollywood favorite (George Clooney); all while keeping twin journalists (both played by Tilda Swinton) off his back.
Formerly known as that blonde girl who was once engaged to Brad Pitt, Gwyneth Paltrow has made a name for herself without the help of past beaus (Pitt and Ben Affleck) by maturing from Hollywood's princess into one of today's more classier actresses, willing to take a chance on smaller art films for the improvement of her career rather than her bank account.
Scott Bates chats with Daphne star Emily Beecham... Manchester - born actress Emily Beecham is perhaps most recognised for her role in AMC's martial - arts themed Western series Into The Badlands, but this weekend the 33 - year - old can be seen as the titular lead in Daphne, a Fleabag-esque, London - set drama about an ordinary young woman who begins to reassess -LSB-...]
(It doesn't hurt that mixed - martial - arts competitor - turned - actress Gina Carano has joined the franchise as Hobbs» partner, and another Fast & Furious character played by Michelle Rodriguez has been somehow resurrected.)
With the fresh and buzzy Orange is the New Black coming in as a favorite and with a few Creative Arts Emmys in hand (including Guest Actress in a Comedy Uzo Aduba), that new show went home empty - handed.
The film stars Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Terry Crews, Randy Couture, with Bruce Willis and Arnold Schwarzenegger, with newest cast members Liam Hemsworth, martial arts legends Chuck Norris and Jean Claude Van Damme, and Chinese actress Yu Nan as the first female EXPENDABLE.
That cycle was started when Italian actress Monica Vitti, known for her brooding films with Michelangelo Antonioni («L'Aventurra,» «L'Eclisse»), exquisitely took up the mantle of popular British comic strip heroine «Modesty Blaise» (1966), a pop art masterpiece (or train wreck, take your pick), which makes up a double feature with Jane Fonda's turn as «Barbarella» (1968), based on a French comic strip, on Thursday, May 17, at the Castro Theatre.
Veteran actress Dame Helen Mirren has mixed emotions about landing a fellowship from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (Bafta) as she...
12 Years a Slave (Fox, Blu - ray, DVD, Digital HD), coming hot off an Oscar win for Best Picture as well as Best Supporting Actress (Lupita Nyong» o, whose acceptance speech was a work of art) and Best Adapted Screenplay (by John Ridley), timed this release right.
It's no surprise that Millennium Actress is a critical darling, as it's about how film — or any art — only becomes important when an audience that respects it enough to engage it on multiple levels opens it up to a broader dialogue.
The actress, in addition to obviously having those martial arts chops, is known in China for her acting abilities as well, and has won awards there for films beloved in the country.
Haywire, an action movie starring mixed martial arts champion - turned - actress, Gina Carano as black - ops contractor Mallory Kane, starts off promising enough.
Zhou Xun: regarded as one of the four great young actresses in China (the other three are Zhang Ziyi, Xu Jinglei, and Zhao Wei) she has a high international profile thanks to her appearances in Lou Ye's Suzhou River, the French - Chinese art - house film Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress, and Feng Xiaogang's Hamlet adaptation, The Banquet.
As Terrence Howard's wife, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) awarded Thandie the Best Actress honor for her work.
Their For Your Consideration page lists the following awards as the ones they're hoping to get noms for: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Cinematography, Best Art Direction, Best Film Editing, Best Original Score, Best Costume Design, Best Make - Up, Best Sound Mixing, Best Sound Editing, and Best Visual Effects.
Judi Dench scored an Oscar nomination for Best Actress as a predatory lesbian fixated on destroying a young art teacher.
Moretz stars as the young actress that's been cast in the role that made Binoche's character famous, and Stewart plays Binoche's assistant in this movie about age, nostalgia, and art imitating life (read our review).
Berry, who was the first black woman to win the best actress Oscar, noted that Boone Isaacs had scored two such firsts: She was the first black woman to run a major studio publicity department and the first African - American to serve as president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Emmy ® and Golden Globe ® award - winning actress Toni Collette was previously scheduled as the guest of honor at The Art of Film.
With 11 nominations «The Grandmaster» was the big winner as it won 7 awards: Best Film, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Costume Design, Best Art Direction, Best Original Score and Best Cinematography.
Breaking with tradition in the midst of an awards season that has come to colloquially become known as «the year of the woman,» the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has tapped four actresses to present this year's lead acting awards at the 90th...
After searching for over a year, looking at over 1,000 actresses; who could speak Mandarin and English as well as have martial arts experience.
The Canadian actress has won fervent critical acclaim for her chameleonic performance as a group of wildly different clones, as well as smaller prizes such as the Critics» Choice Television Award, but has yet to earn recognition from the famously habit - prone voters of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.
Holder of an MFA from Tisch School of the Arts, Merin transitioned to journalism after a career as an actress, performing LaMamma, Long Wharf Theater, American Place Theatre, and with The Living Theater, Shirley Clark's Video Teepee, and Shuji Terayama's theater company in Tokyo.
Given to him as a gift by his wife, actress Joanne Woodward, these Daytonas are set apart by subtle but important differences, such as an art - deco font for the numerals on the subdials and small squares at the end of the hash marks.
This document of artists, art - dealers and actresses, a who's who of the golden age of creative high society in New York, similarly uncovers Binion's personal history as a disregarded black artist in an overwhelmingly white majority.
Wieland's art often addresses themes of disaster and tragedy, as in Young Woman's Blues, with its references to some of the personal difficulties that plagued the actress Elizabeth Taylor.
The actress Emma Watson made a big splash in the art world in 2015 — and not as the latest celebrity collector.
In 2007, film critic Jonathan Romney described Starr's new silent film Theda: «In a 40 - minute black - and - white film Theda British artist Georgina Starr, best known for her series of works inspired by the 1965 thriller Bunny Lake is Missing, pays tribute to this stormiest of divas and undertakes an archeology of gestural art of the silent - era actress (Theda Bara), drawing on the styles of several other now forgotten grande - dames, such as Barbara La Marr and Maud Allan... the film is divided into three parts «prelude», «act» and «epilogue»... but «prelude» is the real coup: in a long single take, Starr runs through the codified expressive repertoire of the Theda - era performer with such precision that any ironic distance evaporate.
While she's best known for her work in front of the camera as an actress and fashion model, Tilda Swinton is no stranger to the art world, having long shown a preference for challenging avant - garde films (some of which she helped to produce) and even venturing into performance art in her 1995 piece The Maybe first shown at London's Serpentine Gallery.
In the mode of New York Pop art, which Wesselmann played an integral role in shaping, some of these motifs are specific to their moment, such as the framed portrait of the actress Mary Tyler Moore, while others recur throughout Wesselmann's oeuvre, from the round orange to the vase of flowers and the radio.
The work of multimedia artist Spencer Sweeney channels the vivacity of New York's downtown art and nightlife scene, in which the artist has played many roles including stints as the drummer of the art - rock band Actress, club owner, and DJ.
The first major museum show ever devoted to the great French actress will illuminate her life and art through painting, sculpture, photography, costumes, jewelry, stage designs, her furniture and personal effects, as well as selected films and recordings.
Jessica Chastain Solo exhibition by Maura Brewer; Curated by Juli Carson University Art Gallery The UAG's Emerging Artist Series presents three filmic works by Maura Brewer each taking as its site a recent film by the actress Jessica Chastain: Zero Dark Thirty (2012), Interstellar (2014) and The Martian (2015).
A short film entitled «Nobody Dies» (誰も死なない, Daremo shinanai), directed by Mr. and premiered at Geisai 11 in Tokyo, accompanied by photos of the film's characters (i.e. the film's actresses, in costume as their characters, on the film's sets), was the artist's first forays into the media of video art and still photography.
Cynthia Scott followed a BFA in Sculpture from Rhode Island School of Design with stints as a singer (Red Flame / Virgin 10 Records) and actress (Aliens) in New York, London and Los Angeles — eventually completing the circle by establishing a home and art studio in New Orleans.
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