Sentences with phrase «as stage and screen»

Authors generally received an even larger share than the publisher for non-print rights (such as stage and screen rights) and foreign rights.

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In the 16 years since his breakthrough TV series Mind Control launched, Brown has established himself as a dazzlingly brilliant, and often controversial, illusionist of stage and screen.
People in the audience were screaming (as if Hannah - Miley would enjoy their enthusiasm); they were singing along, dancing, waving their arms, their glow - sticks, and even lifting cell phones toward the stage, I mean screen.
Does the Body of Christ (the American Church) have an obligation to ignore Tony's «Debacle» (an attention - getting debate being staged) and try to draw Tony and the Christian community back into the deeper issues of lack of character, inability to honor God's authorities, abuse of financial power, church blindness, and using church events as a smoke - screen for evil actions?»
The stylish 50,000 - square — foot space revolutionized the entertainment scene by combining the most sought - after DJ's — Skrillex, Alesso, Sebastian Ingrosso, Axwell, Baauer and Nicky Romero, among others — with a specifically designed 3,000 capacity venue featuring a luxurious 4,400 - square - foot pool, 1,400 - square - foot elevated stage with un-obstructed sightlines, 23 private VIP cabanas, two private ultra VIP bungalows with private dipping pools, a deck area with 50 daybeds, top - of - the - line LED screens, 25 u-shaped banquettes with plush fabric, as well as signature cocktails and cuisine.
Dark crimson tones as well as ornate moldings and fixtures will set the stage in Kramer's coffee sanctuary while classic rock - and - roll music videos and legendary concerts play on screens in the background.
But what was truly surreal was that just as the last dramatic guitar chord was struck, the last castanet clacked, the last foot stamp nearly split the stage, the dancers struck their final pose, and the small audience roared and whistled, with perfect timing up flashed the final score on the big TV screen, Burnley 1 Stoke 0.
This was a problem for me as a soon - to - be star of stage and screen, but also in AP History class (the French Revolution is no laughing matter), synagogue, delivering my grandmother's eulogy etc..
HUMAN Healthy Vending's touch screen machines are currently available while certain advanced features such as the mobile payment integration is in its final stages of development and expected to launch in Q2 of 2013.
With this collection she has produced a painful and powerful vision of a nation throughout its stages of anticipation and agony, while reminding us all that the pictures we see on news screens are not quite as distant and irrelevant as we might sometimes imagine.
Mr. Jackson (also known as Sekou Molefi Baako) is an East Elmhurst resident with a long history of community service, including 36 years as Executive Director of the Queens Library's Langston Hughes Community Library and Cultural Center, a full - service, general circulation library with an extensive reference collection of materials related to African American history and culture, and a cultural arts program that offers a variety of programming of independent film video screenings, stage presentations, panel discussions, concerts, art exhibitions and more.
Fairer votes would be fine, but the system we've got isn't critically unfair and, as a Labour party member, I can't get a nagging scene out of my head: the announcement of the result of the Labour leadership election last year, with the numbers from each stage of the voting flashing up on the big screen and no - one understanding quite what was happening or who was winning.
New speech analysis tests could also help doctors screen for several other cognitive and mental health ailments, such as dementia and depression, that can be difficult to detect in their early stages.
Alan Alda, star of stage, screen and science, talks with podcast host Steve Mirsky [pictured at left] about his new PBS science series The Human Spark as well as his strong interest in science and long association with Scientific American.
As part of drug discovery, one of the earlier stages is you take a huge library of chemical compounds and you screen them with an assay for malaria or TB and you see if that chemical compound kills the parasite or bacteria.
Alan Alda, star of stage, screen and science, talks with podcast host Steve Mirsky about his new PBS science series The Human Spark as well as his strong interest in science and long association with Scientific American
Inclusion Criteria: • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 or 1 • Have histologically or cytologically confirmed advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)(Stage IIIb or greater) • Measurable disease, as defined by Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) 1.1 • Known PD - L1 tumor status as determined by an immunohistochemistry (IHC) assay performed by the central laboratory on tissue obtained at Screening • A woman of childbearing potential must have a negative highly sensitive serum (beta - human chorionic gonadotropin [beta - hCG]-RRB- at Screening within 14 days prior to study drug administration Inclusion Criteria for Crossover: • Participants must have been randomized to Arm A of the study and had radiographic disease progression according to RECIST 1.1 • Participants must have a mandatory biopsy at the time of disease progression according to RECIST 1.1 prior to crossing over.
Famed for their elaborate live shows featuring costumes, balloons, puppets, video projections, complex stage light configurations, giant hands and frontman Wayne Coynes» signature man - sized bubble, The Flaming Lips are the perfect partner to the backdrop of the third largest steerable radio telescope in the world that will be used as a massive projection screen!
That's because, compared with» lung and other hard - to - treat cancers (such as ovarian), breast cancer tends to be caught at earlier, more treatable stages, thanks to screenings like mammograms (which is why it's so important to get one every year, starting at age 40).
Someone with early stages of iron deficiency may have no symptoms, so it is important for at - risk groups (such as adolescent girls, pregnant women, and young children) to be screened.
Posed as they are shot in the campaign photos, the models cheer and boo players in an imaginary match; toss popcorn at each other during a movie screening; and scream in excitement for their musical idols on stage.
Emily Eve Best (born 31 July 1971) is an English stage and screen actress and director, known for her television roles as Dr. Eleanor O'Hara in the TinyMiner - Eve Online Mining Bot, Undetectable Eve Bot Macro Miner makes billions of ISK for you totally on AutoPilot!
Just as the Julia Roberts fairy tale Pretty Woman morphed from something, in its script stage, dark and harrowing to, on the screen, something sweet and cheery, this could - have - been foray into either the seamier side of life or the less - than - squalid but more - than - ordinary steers clear of ever getting near the truly treacherous.
Despite her recent onscreen success, Washington remains true to her stage roots by remaining active in theater and has also begun to branch out by attempting to make a name for herself as a writer and producer as well.Still, it was on the screen that Washington truly earned her keep, and following roles in Sexual Life, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, and Fantastic Four, Washington took a trip to the courtroom for a supporting role on David E. Kelley's Emmy - winning television comedy Boston Legal.
Polanksi's direction is crisp and precise but he doesn't resolve basic problems of the stage - to - screen transfer: The tale is claustrophobic (mostly limited to one set) and schematic, with all three characters serving as ideological mouthpieces.
However, Langella maintained a busy schedule of stage work, and in the 1990s, finally scored a breakthrough screen role in the comedy Dave as the deceitful political puppet master Bob Alexander.
The end result is a compelling, thoroughly quotable piece of work that generally lives up to its reputation as a modern classic, and it's certainly not a stretch to label it the most effective big - screen translation of a Mamet stage play.
A true - blue New York actress who has worked on the stage and screen since her adolescence, Cynthia Nixon is probably best known to pop culture aficionados as Miranda Hobbes, the high - powered lawyer who has dated some of New York City's most dysfunctional men on HBO's Sex and the City.
He appeared in a number of stage productions, and he became one of the founding members of CityKids Repertory, a theatre group that visits high schools and community centers throughout New York.Washington began his screen career on television, appearing in the soap operas As the World Turns and One Life to Live.
In the case of talented stage and screen beauty Kristen Bell, it wasn't so much a matter of if she was going to be a star after realizing her dream during an early performance as a banana in Raggedy Ann and Andy at the tender age of 12 — but when she would finally make the big time.
Extensive though his stage and screen credits may be, Warden has been just as busy on television, winning an Emmy for his portrayal of George Halas in Brian's Song (1969) and playing such other historical personages as Cornelius Ryan (1981's A Private Battle) and Mark Twain (1984's Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues).
What many people who saw him as an overnight success didn't realize, however, was that he'd actually been acting — on the screen, stage, and television — for most of his young life.
Perhaps a life and career as impressive as Nichols» needs to be segmented to be appreciated, but I'd be interested if O'Brien and others who clearly know and adore Nichols followed through on this film's set - up and talked about what happened to stage and screen after «Becoming Mike Nichols.»
His novel Bridge was adapted for the screen as Name the Woman in 1928, while his stage plays So Long Letty and Johnny Belinda were likewise cinematized.
She was «predatory and vulnerable» on stage as Blanche Dubois, «coolly assertive» on our screens as DSI Stella Gibson — and still found time to publish a novel, writes Kathryn Bromwich
As much as the film is immaculate in its production values, the most care and consideration on the screen is the patience with which Haynes stages the film's emotional beatAs much as the film is immaculate in its production values, the most care and consideration on the screen is the patience with which Haynes stages the film's emotional beatas the film is immaculate in its production values, the most care and consideration on the screen is the patience with which Haynes stages the film's emotional beats.
By targeting the boss in their vulnerable spots when possible, between taking down regular enemies as well, you will eventually defeat them and get a stage complete screen with stats of your performance.
Films that might have fit this putative strand included the charming but overlong Timeless Stories, co-written and directed by Vasilis Raisis (and winner of the Michael Cacoyannis Award for Best Greek Film), a story that follows a couple (played by different actors at different stages of the characters» lives) across the temporal loop of their will - they, won't - they relationship from childhood to middle age and back again — essentially Julio Medem - lite, or Looper rewritten by Richard Curtis; Michalis Giagkounidis's 4 Days, where the young antiheroine watches reruns of Friends, works in an underpatronized café, freaks out her hairy stalker by coming on to him, takes photographs and molests invalids as a means of staving off millennial ennui, and causes ripples in the temporal fold, but the film is as dead as she is, so you hardly notice; Bob Byington's Infinity Baby, which may be a «science - fiction comedy» about a company providing foster parents with infants who never grow up, but is essentially the same kind of lame, unambitious, conformist indie comedy that has characterized U.S. independent cinema for way too long — static, meticulously framed shots in pretentious black and white, amoral yet supposedly lovable characters played deadpan by the usual suspects (Kieran Culkin, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Kevin Corrigan), reciting apparently nihilistic but essentially soft - center dialogue, jangly indie music at the end, and a pretty good, if belated, Dick Cheney joke; and Petter Lennstrand's loveably lo - fi Up in the Sky, shown in the Youth Screen section, about a young girl abandoned by overworked parents at a sinister recycling plant, who is reluctantly adopted by a reconstituted family of misfits and marginalized (mostly puppets) who are secretly building a rocket — it's for anyone who has ever loved the Tintin moon adventures, books with resourceful heroines, narratives with oddball gangs, and the legendary episode of Angel where David Boreanaz turned into a Muppet.
For most fans, that will be enough: Pop proves to be as likable and riveting on screen as he is on stage.
In a wide - ranging career across stage and screen, Finlay starred as Porthos in the Three Musketeer films of the 1970s, alongside Oliver Reed, Richard Chamberlain and Michael York
As a champion and curator of independent stories for the stage and screen, Sundance Institute provides and preserves the space for artists in film, theatre, film composing, and digital media to create and thrive.
The dramatic scenes are hilariously ridiculous (often unintentionally so); many of the performances feel stilted and off - beat; and the combination of 3D visual design and an attempt to use more on - location settings (as opposed to sound stage or green screen) results in moments that feel unusually amateurish for The Wachowskis.
Only the third film that the acclaimed actor has made as a director (after 2002's Antwone Fisher and his last, 2007's The Great Debaters), Washington certainly had familiarity with August Wilson's beloved Pulitzer Prize - winning material when he decided to bring it to the big screen; the actor won a Tony Award of his own for starring in the 2010 revival of the production, to go along with the play's Tony for Best Revival (and the many that it won during its first run on stage in 1987).
Simply put, Fences just isn't as acclimated to the screen as it is the stage, and the fact that Washington doesn't feel any need to make adjustments for the transition shows a lack of insight into what makes each medium work on their own individual terms.
The payoff for his method comes in scenes like the film's two very long and unbroken takes, when he calls on his actors to use the disciplines of the stage as well as the screen.
Although this is not a biographical study, Thomas» book does proceed in a basically chronological manner, beginning with Lorre's work on the European stage in the 1920s and early 1930s, following his move to Hollywood and roles as a leading actor in the 1930s, proceeding to a study of his work as a supporting actor at Warner Bros. in the 1940s, his not - so - triumphant return to Europe to direct and star in Der Verlorene after WWII and finally his late screen roles in the 1950s and 1960s.
Join stage and screen legend Alan Cumming as he brings a taste of his downtown bar Club Cumming uptown to The Met.
It works on the stage as the conflict can entrance a room, but on the screen it just feels like actions in search of a story and isn't enough to really carry a film.
People may simply think that if something can work on the stage then it'll work just as well on the screen, but that isn't the case, and there is a reason why they are two different things.
Held at the Hammerstein Ballroom, prolific stars across stage and screen came out in support of MCC, as well as the year's honoree, Tony and Emmy winner (and Oscar nominee) Laurie Metcalf.
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