Sentences with phrase «as opening night film»

Sundance experience: «Going there with your first film, and as an opening night film — having people talk about it, having conversations about it on the street — I couldn't think of a more surreal experience.»
The Cabin in the Woods was just announced as the opening night film of the 2012 South by Southwest Film Conference and Festival which will take place in Austin, Texas from March 9 - 17.
They join previously announced films such as Opening Night film Kick - Ass, as well as narrative features Cold Weather and Elektra Luxx, and documentaries Hubble 3D, Lemmy, SATURDAY NIGHT and The White Stripes: Under Great White Northern Lights.
This doc first premiered at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year as the opening night film.
Woody Allen's Café Society makes its North American premiere as the opening night film of the 42nd Seattle International Film Festival on Thursday, May 19 — a mere eight days after making its world premiere as the Cannes opening night.
Shonali Bose's Margarita with a Straw named as opening night film of New York Indian Film Festival (Variety).
This is selected as the opening night film of Sundance, which honestly is a bit of a concern, but I still have a good feeling this will be something quite unique if not very memorable.
This year's series once again kicks - off with Michael Curtiz's «Casablanca» as the opening night film with screenings May 26 and 27.
Unlike High - Rise which played in last year's Platform section, Free Fire is back at home as the opening night film in Midnight Madness.
«Selected as the opening night film for Sundance 2012, HELLO I MUST BE GOING features acclaimed actress Melanie Lynskey (WIN WIN, UP IN THE AIR, TWO AND A HALF MEN) in her breakout role as Amy, a recent divorcée who seeks refuge in the suburban Connecticut home of her parents (Blythe Danner and John Rubinstein).
Everybody Wants Some is slated to premiere at SXSW this year as the opening night film.
Luc Besson's «The Fifth Element» was selected as the opening night film at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival.
SXSW has slated Everybody Wants Some as its opening night film to kick off the festival and based on a few early reviews, this is going to be a solid opening night feature to kick the festival off right.
The resulting film, Sicilian Ghost Story, premiered as the opening night film of Critic's Week in the 2017 Cannes Film Festival.
Matt Reeves's «Let Me In» was announced today as the opening night film, though it will have already played Toronto by that time.
Following it's prestigious spot as the opening night film at the...
By Sean O'Connell hollywoodnews.com: Organizers of the 19th Plus Camerimage film festival — held each year in Bydgoszcz, Poland — have selected Roman Polanski's «Carnage» as their opening night film.
By Sean O'Connell Hollywoodnews.com: Roman Polanski's anticipated «Carnage» has been selected as the opening night film for September's New York Film Festival, it was announced today.
Fantastic Fest is excited to announce Robert Rodriguez's Machete Kills will have its world premiere on September 19, 2013 as the opening night film for the 2013 festival, which will take place in Austin, Texas at the new Alamo Drafthouse Lakeline location from September 19 - 26, 2013.
as the opening night film, which will take place Thursday, June 13.
Damien Chazelle's follow up to his Oscar - winning breakout «Whiplash» was recently announced as the opening night film of this year's Venice Film Festival that will once again begin at the end of August.
Disney said it was the first time that either an animated feature or a 3D feature had been selected as the opening night film.

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Cast Martin Short as the Canadian ambassador, Molly Parker as his tart - tongued aide and Christopher Plummer as the entire nation of Iceland — you've got the opening - night film for next year's Toronto International Film Festival.
Bill Condon's «The Fifth Estate,» starring Benedict Cumberbatch as WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, will be the opening night film of TIFF.
Emily Mortimer stars in «The Bookshop,» which will screen as SIFF's opening - night film Thursday at McCaw Hall.
Opening Night on Friday, May 4 features the Midwest premiere of Fast Color, starring Gugu Mbatha - Raw (A Wrinkle in Time) as a woman whose superhero powers send her on the run; Mbatha - Raw and the film's co-writer and producer, Jordan Horowitz (La La Land), will be in Chicago for the occasion.
The film, shot in Germany, recently premiered as the opening - night film of the Berlin International Film Festival.
The film premieres as the Opening Night selection...
It's only the third film confirmed to appear at this year's LFF, with Amma Asante's A United Kingdom previously announced as the opening night gala and David Oyelowo drama Queen Of Katwe getting a European premiere.
«The Shape of Water,» Guillermo del Toro's striking, sensual fantasy film, won the Producers Guild of America's top honor Saturday night at the PGA Awards, cementing its place as one of the front - runners of this year's wide - open Oscar best picture race.
The 3 - D film may have its faults, but I couldn't have asked for a better opening - night guest, a man who has made films all over the world and remains as passionate as ever about his work at the age of 71.
«Demolition» raised eyebrows as the Opening Night selection once Fox Searchlight announced it wouldn't release the film until next April.
She has written screenplays in the past, including the 2011 «Fright Night» remake, and rather than necessarily seeing the books «Sharp Objects» and «Dietland» as one - off films, she saw the open - ended possibilities for making them into series.
Payne's latest (and excellent) film, «The Descendants,» serves as the opening night presentation of the Lone Star International Film Festival, followed by a Hawaiian reception.
Spielberg's «The BFG,» with recent Oscar winner Mark Rylance starring in the Roald Dahl adaptation, will screen out of competition, as will Jodie Foster «s «Money Monster,» Shane Black «s «The Nice Guys» and Woody Allen «s previously announced opening - night film, «Café Society.»
As everyone knows, I'm certainly not what you'd call a horror / thriller person, but I couldn't miss the opening night film for SXSW 2018, A Quiet Place, directed by John Krasinski.
The film opens with a black - and - white, La Dolce Vita-esque scene of Rome as Paul is walking down the street at night and suddenly abducted by what turns out to be a splinter group of extremists from the Italian Red Brigade, which regularly kidnaps high - profile targets.
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The 57th Annual San Francisco International Film Festival, which runs from April 24 - May 8, has announced its opening night film as The Two Faces of January, starring Oscar Isaac, Viggo Mortensen and Kirsten Dunst, which will be making it's North American premiere at the fest.
The Nicole Kidman starring biopic (of sorts) on Grace Kelly has been selected as the big opening night film of the 2014 edition of Festival de Cannes.
As previously announced, Universal's By the Sea, written, directed and starring Angelina Jolie - Pitt and also starring Brad Pitt, is the festival's opening night film.
I caught some of the titles: Nugu - ui ttal - do anin Haewon (Nobody's Daughter Haewon) is a delightful film from the South Korean auteur Hong Sang - soo, the story of a female student's «sentimental education» as it were, as she traverses through reality, fantasy, and dreams, we viewers never quite sure what we are watching; Jim Jarmusch's Only Lovers Left Alive (TIFF's Opening Night film) is an engaging and drily humorous alternative vampire film, Tilda Swinton melding perfectly into the languid yet tense atmosphere of the whole piece; Night Moves is from a director (Kelly Reichardt) I've heard good things about but not seen, so I was curious to see it, but whilst the film is engaging with its ethical probing, I found the style quite laborious and lifeless; The Kampala Story (Kasper Bisgaard & Donald Mugisha) is a good little film (60 minutes long) about a teenage girl in Uganda trying to help her family out, directed in a simple, direct manner, utilising documentary elements within its fiction.
Director Miguel Arteta, aiming for the easy laughs, overloads the film with them, missing more substantial opportunities, although he does get a few in like a high as a kite on cough syrup Emily coming out to perform on opening night or a cameo from Dick Van Dyke where he persists in doing a reading to a group of children, disastrous typo and all.
As festival director Janet Pierson introduced the opening night film, Linklater humbly dotted «I've had films here before, but this is the first time I've opened the festival» to a giddy crowd.
The troubled production went over-budget, took years to finish, and, upon its original release, performed poorly — the same year as Saturday Night Fever and Close Encounters of the Third Kind — Sorcerer opened a week before a little film called Star Wars, which capsized it in its considerable wake.
The movie, which opens Friday but made its Houston debut Saturday night as part of a day - long community event celebrating the film sponsored by the Houston Museum of African American Culture that also included a welcome from Democratic congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, actually has its start in «Captain America: Civil War» two years ago.
Polley was in Chicago with her film as the opening night selection for the first ever Chicago Critics Film Festival, which also played Daniel Sousa and Dan Golden's «Feral» which was nominated for Best Animated Short Film.
The MacGuffin of Night Moves is the same as the microfilm - bearing South American juju from North by Northwest or the bird statue beneath the opening titles of The Maltese Falcon — some kind of clay effigy pregnant with some kind of contraband, representative in 1975 of the extent to which film has been entirely co-opted by the way audience expectations govern movies.
Empire State made its world premiere as GIFF's opening night feature, while festival darling, The Iceman, was one of the last films to screen on the fest's closing night event.
The red carpet was rolled out in a corridor near the hotel's auditorium for a lengthy procession of luminaries from the region — filmmakers and actors whose films were to unspool at MEIFF, many unknown to me; festival jurors, many who were known to me, and so on — as well as... Demi Moore, Freida Pinto and Hilary Swank, amongst others shipped in to gratuitously increase the wattage of Opening Night.
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