Sentences with phrase «by head writer»

The show runners are former Avatar team members Lauren Montgomery, Joaquim Dos Santos, assisted by head writer Tim Hendricks.

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«I don't understand how Apple could ruin the record business in one year on Mac,» said Doug Morris, the head of Universal Music, according to Appetite for Self - Destruction, a new book about the record industry's ills by Rolling Stone writer Steve Knopper.
«It's a journey to work in this business,» Tim McNeal, ABC's head of creative talent development, told the writers, according to a statement released by the council.
Not really... I guess that I'm just tired tonight... and lazy... and put off by beating my head against brick walls refuting misconceptions and fallacies, so I passed it off onto the researcher writers.
One of the most prominent leaders of this group is Abul Hasan of Lucknow who is an able writer and head of the Nadva, the educational institution founded by Shibli.
It also would have been useful for these writers to consider C — Pop within the broader context of niche — driven evangelicalism, exemplified by congregations such as Willow Creek and Grace Chapel, publishing houses that market things like «the women's Bible,» and even those evangelist muscle men who thrill pre — teens by shattering bricks with their heads — all for Jesus of course.
A clever choice by the Head of Department may lead to these plays being read in conjunction with Waugh, Greene, Spark and many other Catholic writers - we must pray that the opportunity will not be wasted in favour of an «easy» author considered more relevant to the students in question.
Giulianelli, the football writer who was completely convinced that Karim Benzema was heading to Arsenal, has had to do a bit of backtracking and is now claiming we also had a bid for Mauro Icardi turned down by Inter Milan.
Hook will join the firm's public affairs practice, headed by former Post writer Stefan Friedman.
Lessem says the idea is modelled loosely on the Planetary Society headed by writer and researcher Carl Sagan, which supports planetary science research, including a hunt for asteroids in the vicinity of the Earth.
She was joined by Brian Kahn, a senior science writer here at Climate Central / WXshift; Eric Holthaus, a writer at Slate and fellow meteorologist; and Deke Arndt, the head of climate monitoring at the National Centers for Environmental Information.
Incidentally, Jen already won this writer's heart by revealing on national TV that she, Ben and the kids all had head lice a few years ago.
Travel articles focusing on nightlife, trends, culture and eco-tourism authored by expert travel writers, headed up by experienced travel journalist and editor Duncan Rhodes, who report on trends, experiences, festivals and nocturnal adventures in cities around Europe.
It was hard to watch at times, but the writers did the show (and the viewers) a great service by finally confronting Rory's issues and flaws head - on.
Travel articles focusing on nightlife, trends, culture and eco-tourism authored by expert travel writers, headed up by experienced travel journalist and editor Duncan Rhodes, who report on trends, experiences, festivals and nocturnal adventures in cities around Europe.
Apart from Padilha, 7 Days in Entebbe has promising credentials: a strong cast headed by Daniel Brühl and Rosamund Pike as the German radicals who prove out of their depth running the hijack mission with two Palestinians, and a script by Black Watch playwright Gregory Burke, who also scored a notable Berlin hit in 2014 as writer of the super-tense Northern Ireland drama» 71.
Solidly told by German writer - director Fatih Akin («Head - On», «The Cut»), it displays decent if unexceptional TV - movie chops until a pile - up of plot holes and wild story twists take it somewhere so crude that you'd be forgiven for finding it offensive.
Aided by a lively young cast (headed by ex-Harry Potter star Emma Watson), the writer - director creates a film that entertains as much as it appalls.
Now that there is a new director on board, the original script — written by Chronicle's Max Landis — will certainly be heading for some rewrites but no word on whether it will be Landis doing them or if Fox will hire a new writer for the job.
Perhaps director Sam Mendes and his team of screenwriters (headed by Skyfall writer John Logan) were too busy retconning Dark Bond to pay attention to the plot.
Of course, it's all turned on its head by writers - directors Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer (the duo behind Epic Movie and Scary Movie).
Executive produced by Brad Miska, Bloody Disgusting's head writer and editor, V / H / S is a predictably adequate anthology horror film with a cute hook: What can you do in a horror movie told entirely from a first - person POV?
Penned by «Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy» writer Peter Straughan and journalist Jon Ronson, the script is inspired by Frank Sidebottom, the legendary Mancunian comedian / musician who was never seen without his iconic home - made head, and who passed away in 2010.
The character of The Mandarin was considered by many (including writer / director Shane Black) too racially insensitive to be portrayed on screen, but Marvel head honcho Kevin Feige has explained how Sir Ben is going to play the originally Oriental baddie: by not actually being Chinese.
Cecily Strong and Colin Jost (2014) For the second half of the 39th season, Cecily Strong was joined on the anchor desk by Colin Jost, «SNL's» new head writer.
One interesting aspect that I did not know about before heading to the theatre is that the screenplay was written by Reno 911 creators, stars and writers Thomas Lennon and Robert Ben Garant.
Last but probably not least, we get an audio commentary on the feature presentation by writer - director Steve Purcell and head of story Derek Thompson.
The competition panel will be headed by French film composer Alexandra Desplat, and includes Chinese actress / director Joan Chen, German director Philip Groning, Austrian director Jessica Hausner, Indian Writer Jhumpa Lahiri, British costume designer Sandy Powell, British actor Tim Roth, Palestinian director Elia Suleiman, and Italian director and author Carlo Verdone.
Equals by Cat McAlpine In a blue - white landscape where form follows function, director and story writer Drake Doremus must choose between head and heart.
The Horizon jury is headed by Ann Hui, with Israeli actress Moran Atias, Swedish actress and director Pernilla August, American director and writer David Chase (The Sopranos), Chad director Mahamat - Saleh Haroun, Italian director Roberto Minervini and Turkish film critic Alin Tasciyan.
The story, which Abrahamson developed over three years with writers Jon Ronson and Paul Straughan, asks serious questions about identity and performance, peppering them with the comedy and tragedy brought on by a grown man refusing to live outside of a huge, orb - like head.
Once you get past the fact that it isn't a biopic about its writer Jon Ronson's time playing keyboards for the late musician and comedian Frank Sidebottom (an easy mistake to make, given Gleeson's character is called Jon and plays keyboards in a band fronted by a man called Frank, played by Michael Fassbender from beneath a papier - mache head almost identical to that sported by Sidebottom), Frank turns out to be a funny and moving meditation on mental illness and the corrupting power of fame, even of the minor variety.
MOONYEENN LEE (Casting Director) was trained by James (Jimmy) Fraser in 1974 (then head of Fraser and Dunlop, London) to be an agent representing actors, writers and directors.
FFF films were selected and presented by an esteemed crew of guest directors, film critics and scholars including: CBC Arts guru George Anthony; Mary Corliss, writer for Film Comment and Time.com and former head of the MOMA's Film Stills Archive; Richard Corliss, Time magazine critic; famed film critic Roger Ebert of Ebert & Roeper at the Movies; Jim Emerson, Editor of RogerEbert.com; veteran programmer for the Dubai & Bangkok film festivals, Hannah Fisher; Ross Johnson, arts writer for the L.A. Times and Esquire magazine; and Bruce Kirkland, Toronto Sun film critic.
Thankfully, the only extra tacked onto the three Blu - rays that house nine episodes (the season was cut short by the writer's strike) is a «Pie Time: Time for Pie» sub-menu that offers up a different «slice» for each of the episodes covering making - of errata — a deleted scene here, a talking - head there, nothing fancy, all irritating.
The second disc continues with five narrated storyboards that rekindle the conversation Gilliam and co - writer / co-star Charles McKeown start on the first disc's yakker — another bitter diatribe about how financiers pulled out, how evil German producers sabotaged the whole thing, and how the final vision was undermined by studio heads without vision of their own.
«The Next Cut» is still basically a workplace comedy, and the writers have freshened the formula by having Calvin's space shared by the women (headed by Regina Hall) who used to work in the now - closed beauty shop next door.
OSCAR CHANCES: Only if they give an award for most writers on a film heading straight to video by Valentine's Day.
Moderated by Talking Dead's Head Nerd in Charge, Chris Hardwick, the panel included Walking Dead creator and writer (for both the shows and the comics) Robert Kirkman, practical effects aficionado and 24 - time episode director Greg Nicotero, executive producer Gale Anne Hurd, Andrew Lincoln (Rick Grimes), Jeffrey Dean Morgan (Negan), Melissa McBride (Carol), Lennie James (Morgan), Katelyn Nacon (Enid), Austin Amelio (Dwight), Tom Payne (Paul «Jesus» Rovia), and of course, Norman Reedus (Daryl Dixon).
i note that justin long's character name in «Accepted» is Bartleby Gaines, and wonder if it's some sort of nod of the head on the part of the writers» to Melville's «Bartleby» the scrivner who doesn't work or live like the other clerks and scrivners around him, and isn't accepted by them because he «would rather not» be somebody, or fit into the accepted way of doing things.
Special Features HD Master Derived From The Digital Intermediate Archival Negative Take A Chance On Me — An Interview With Actor Ty Burrell Gunn For Hire — An Interview With Writer James Gunn Punk, Rock, & Zombie — An Interview With Actor Jake Weber Killing Time At The Mall: The Special Effects Of Dawn Of The Dead — An Interview With Special Makeup Effects Artists David Anderson And Heather Langenkamp Anderson Deleted Scenes With Optional Commentary By Director Zach Snyder And Producer Eric Newman Theatrical Trailer Still Gallery Audio Commentary With Director Zach Snyder And Producer Eric Newman Splitting Headaches: Anatomy Of Exploding Heads Attack Of The Living Dead Raising The Dead Andy's Lost Tape Special Report: Zombie Invasion Undead And Loving It: A Mockumentary Drawing The Dead Featurette Storyboard Comparisons Hidden Easter Egg
The young Australian actor will co-star with Kathy Bates in the series, which is created by Chuck Lorre and former head writer of The Daily Show David Javerbaum.
Peterloo reunites the writer - director with his regular team of Oscar and BAFTA winners and nominees, headed by producer Georgina Lowe, and including Dick Pope (cinematography), Suzie Davies (production design), Jacqueline Durran (costumes), Christine Blundell (hair and make - up), Jon Gregory (editing) and Gary Yershon (music).
And for any whose heads are not yet spinning, writer - director Johnson throws in another loop or two: In the future, Old Joe's wife was killed by a mysterious, Keyser - Soze - like crime lord called the Rainmaker; now that he's back in the past, Old Joe is determined to find this villain as a boy, and snuff him out before he can grow into deadly manhood.
The film is penned by Weekend Update co-anchor and SNL head writer, Colin Jost, and features a revolving door of SNL vets and current SNL cast members.
Based on a $ 20 million budget, the film — written and directed by The Hangover writers Jon Lucas and Scott Moore — went on to earn $ 183 million worldwide and effectively placed stars Mila Kunis, Kristen Bell and Kathryn Hahn at the head of a very bankable franchise.
Honestly, McCain and Palin should drop down on their knees and thank everybody involved in this picture for their kindness and discretion: director Jay Roach («Austin Powers,» «Recount») and writer Danny Strong («Recount»), who adapted the book by Mark Halperin and John Heilemann, and a top - notch cast, headed by Woody Harrelson as McCain advisor Steve Schmidt (who is really the main character), Julianne Moore as Palin and Ed Harris as McCain.
With a little over a week to go until its release, a new UK trailer has arrived online for writer - director Daniel Mulloy's refugee drama Home which stars Jack O'Connell and Holliday Grainger; take a look below after the official synopsis... A family, led by their confident and caring father (Jack O'Connell), heads out on what appears -LSB-...]
cries Abby, a mother who's just been hit on the head by her son's baseball in the opening scene of writer - director Stacie Passon's new film, «Concussion.»
The project was originally headed by Charles Slack, a 26 - year - old assistant professor of clinical psychology and a friend of psychologist and writer Timothy Leary.
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