When Greg Sestero,
an aspiring film actor, meets the weird and mysterious Tommy Wiseau in an acting class, they form a unique friendship and travel to Hollywood to make their dreams come true.
Synopsis: When
aspiring film actor Greg Sestero meets the weird and mysterious Tommy Wiseau in an acting class, they form a unique friendship and travel to Hollywood to make their dreams come true.
Not exact matches
In addition to his fighting accolades, he's an
aspiring actor who has been in several
films with more in the pipeline.
Many of the
films that propelled these
actors to the top were of the action genre, so
aspiring thespians, take note — if you want to be in a movie that pulls in top dollar, you might want to brush up on your Lara Croft moves and choreographed hand - to - hand combat.
I'm an
aspiring actor, writer and
film maker.
Nick DeMaio is an
aspiring actor who is perpetually typecast as «Gangster Number 3» in
films about the Mob.
After meeting in school, the
aspiring actors head to Hollywood to pursue their big screen dreams, and end up making the 2003 cult
film The Room.
In the
film Wish I Was Here, Zach Braff plays an
aspiring actor waiting for his breakthrough role.
In a recent
actor's masterclass with SAG - AFTRA Foundation, producers, screenwriters, and
aspiring actors share how to write, produce and perform a short
film.
James Franco's story about filmmaker Tommy Wiseau, his friendship with
aspiring actor Greg Sestero and Wiseau's making of his
film, «The Room,» is funny, creepy and a most singular experience.
Mexican
actor Gael Garcia Bernal has joined a panel of industry experts helping
aspiring directors develop their projects at the Doha
Film Institute's inaugural Qumra
film initiative.
Guest director Joshua Oppenheimer, whose wrenching «The Act of Killing» debuted at TFF in 2012, has put together an eclectic program that includes Werner Herzog's 1970 «Even Dwarfs Started Small» (with Herzog in attendance), Jon Bang Carlsen's intriguing and obscure «Hotel of the Stars» (1981), an hour - long Danish documentary about extras who live in a shabby apartment hotel in Hollywood; the only movie directed by Charles Laughton, 1955's exquisitely - shot «The Night of the Hunter,» starring a brilliant, terrifying Robert Mitchum, and fortuitously playing in his centenary year; «Salam Cinema,» Mohsen Makmalbaf's 1995 record of auditions by
aspiring actors; a new print of Frederick Wiseman's long - banned, corrosive «Titicut Follies» (1967),
filmed in a notorious Massachusetts hospital for the criminally insane; and Jacques Demy's glorious, gorgeous musical, «The Umbrellas of Cherbourg» (1967), starring the glorious, gorgeous Catherine Deneuve.
The
film most like it from that year is David Fincher's Fight Club, in that both
aspire to be plangent black satires but ultimately end on flaccid off - notes: the one with the idea of an organized posse of anarchists destroying our financial infrastructure, the other with a homophobic Republican gunning down gay Best
Actor winner Kevin Spacey in his last role as accidental Christ before he took on the crown and sandals permanently and on purpose.
Arthur Martinez is a computer repairman and
aspiring actor who commissions indie directors Mike Ott and Nathan Silver to
film his life.
In a recent interview with the SAG - AFTRA Foundation, Oldman shares tips for
aspiring actors, how he got into character and what he looks for in a feature
film.
«Every step must have an idea behind it,» insists veteran
actor Nathan Quellen (Ian Holm), imparting nuggets of career advice upon the
film's eponymous,
aspiring ingénue.
«
Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool» has a premise that seems like pure Hollywood hooey: a faded
film actress and Oscar winner, virtually forgotten in late middle age, takes up with an
aspiring actor several decades her junior from the rough neighborhoods of England.
In 1998 in San Francisco, the
film starts off in an acting class (headed by Melanie Griffiths of all people) and we see Greg Sestero (Dave Franco) an
aspiring actor who's having stage fright.
Aspiring actor River Miller (Tommy O'Reilly) leaves for Hollywood in hopes of landing a part in the remake of the fictional «Windsor Drive,» which lends its title to this
film.
Director David Robert Mitchell's follow - up to his breakout movie, the creepily elegant horror
film «It Follows,» is something of a change of pace: When a young man (Garfield) befriends a mysterious neighbor at his Los Angeles apartment complex (Keough), and she disappears the next day, he sets off on a surreal search for her through a La - La Land populated, in the words of the
film's publicity material, by «dog killers,
aspiring actors, glitter - pop groups, nightlife personalities, «it» girls, memorabilia hoarders, masked seductresses, homeless gurus, reclusive songwriters, sex workers, wealthy socialites, topless neighbors and the shadowy billionaires floating above (and underneath) it all.»
ASPIRING actors are being sought for a gangster
film that will be shot on location in Cork and Dublin next summer.
The nephew of infamous director Francis Ford Coppola, the
aspiring actor could've been Pauly Shore and still received enough
film roles to line his pockets for life.
film SALAM CINEMA, Makhmalbaf had the extraordinary experience of coming face - to - face with his victim, now an
aspiring actor.
Word of mouth is likely to be fueled by Vince Vaughn as an Ebonics - spouting, big pimpin» manager and The Rock as his
aspiring actor bodyguard, and they indeed provide the biggest laughs in the entire
film; and in smaller roles Cedric the Entertainer and Andre Benjamin also have some choice moments.
Based on a book The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside The Room, the Greatest Bad
Film Ever Made by Greg Sestero and Tom Bissell, the
film depicts the true, but unlikely bromance between a sheepish
aspiring actor, Sestero (decently played by James» brother, Dave Franco, «The Little Hours») and the blunt yet deflective and ambitious filmmaker, Tommy Wiseau.
The
film, from «Whiplash» director Damien Chazelle, tells the love story of a jazz pianist and an
aspiring actor.
The Ryan Gosling — and Emma Stone — starring
film about a jazz pianist and
aspiring actor who fall in love has charmed audiences and critics around the globe.
In Franco's
film, Greg gets the kind of opportunity that most
aspiring actors can only dream of: a role on a popular television show, at the invitation of the show's star.
It's as if someone walked into Warner Bros. and pitched a
film version of «Entourage» where the Vincent Chase character was an
aspiring DJ instead of a Hollywood
actor, only much douchier and with a less amusing group of friends.