Sentences with phrase «by hiring actors»

The large carbon polluters have taken the playbook written by the tobacco industry, which responded to the scientific consensus linking cigarettes and lung and heart diseases by hiring actors, dressing them up as doctors and putting them in front of cameras to falsely reassure people that there were no consequences to smoking cigarettes.

So by hiring an actor as interesting as Michael Fassbender and a director as promising as Justin Kurzel, Ubisoft has already given itself a huge leg up in this race.

Gallery employees usually stationed at the front desk were replaced by hired actors, who performed Andrea Fraser's work May I Help You?

Not exact matches

(Quartz notes that this wasn't an actual Republican voter; it was an actor hired by the Johnson campaign.)

They hedge their bets by hiring Chinese stars or film sequences with Chinese actors that are only in the version released in China.

Another supposed participant — who, in reality, was an actor hired by the experimenter — was the interviewer.

When I'm hired by an athlete or actor to add up to 5 to 10 lbs of «performance ready» muscle OR strip them of excess fat, I have hundreds, maybe thousands, of protocols I can use.

The star - studded heist caper «Widows,» from director Steve McQueen and set to begin filming in Chicago this month, is looking to hire two sets of twin infants — one set biracial (unspecified), the other white — who are between the ages of 3 months and 6 months, according to a flyer posted by 4 Star Casting, which specializes in background actors, aka extras.

Most animated features today are created with CGI, skew towards comedy, hire well - known actors to do the voices, and are followed by sequels should they prove profitable enough.

He plays struggling actor and divorced dad Daniel who tries to stay in his kids» lives by dressing up as an (unconvincing and slightly creepy) older woman and getting hired by his ex-wife (Sally Field) to be the children's nanny.

To achieve the second goal, Whit hatches a plan to hire three out - of - work actors — played by Mirren, Knightley and Jacob Lattimore (The Maze Runner)-- to portray the three aforementioned abstract subjects of the movie's opening speech, to whom Howard, we discover, has been writing letters.

With the company in dire financial straits, Howard's minority partners Whit (Edward Norton), Claire (Kate Winslet), and Simon (Michael Peña) conspire to wrest control by hiring three struggling actors (Helen Mirren, Keira Knightley, and Jacob Latimore) to randomly sneak up on him on the subway or while he's eating and pretend to be personifications of death, love, and time while an unscrupulous private eye secretly records their interactions and doctors the footage so that it looks like Howard is talking to himself.

Poor Ernie Orsatti relates the story of how he was hired as an actor for the film but was talked into performing the skylight stunt by Irwin Allen during filming under the pretense of «we want all the actors to perform their own stunts,» a bald - faced lie.

They wish to keep the infinity stone away from people who'd misuse it: Yondu (Michael Rooker), a rich freak called The Collector (Benicio Del Toro), power - mad Thanos (voiced by Josh Brolin) and revenge - mad Ronan (Lee Pace, the usual classically trained actor hired to lend gravitas to villains).

This time around, it's Antoine Fuqua's remake of The Magnificent Seven (Grade: C), which updates the 1960 John Sturges Western (itself a remake of The Seven Samurai) for the mid-1990s by substituting hired henchmen for bandits, James Horner for Elmer Bernstein, and Denzel Washington, Ethan Hawke, and Chris Pratt's impression of Harrison Ford for the original's ensemble of tough - guy actors.

Hollywood actor Shia Labeouf has apologised to author Daniel Clowes by hiring a skywriting plane to spell out his message high above Los Angeles.The...

Consider that old saw of a dwarf actor enlisted for a surreal dream sequence in an art film (already definitively put out to pasture by Tom DiCillo's Living in Oblivion), here made «palatable» by having said little person be a bigoted prig given to hiring Dutch whores and frequenting Ray's drug - dealer love interest (Clémence Poésy).

The producers should also be commended for hiring inexperienced young actors in the lead and supporting roles rather than the typical seasoned stars of the high school / frat pack genre, who you would normally associate with films of this nature, and they by and large acquit themselves rather well.

Language: Korean Genre: Action / Crime MPAA rating: NR Director: Dong - Hoon Choi Actors: Gianna Jun, Hae - suk Kim, Yun - seok Kim Plot: The thief Popeye is hired by his former partner Macau Park (who still has a cache of gold from their last job) to steal a priceless diamond known as the «Tear of the Sun» but Popeye has an ace up his sleeve: master safe cracker Pepsi - former flame of Park.

The scary - bad reality show that ensues has Alice regaling viewers with long minutes of her eating an iced meatloaf cake, opining about oral sex and wreaking vengeance on mean girls from her high - school days by re-enacting scenarios with hired actors.

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In order to keep a major contract, the company needs Smith's character to get back to work, so they hire actors to pretend to be physical manifestations of the concepts of love (played by Keira Knightley), time (Jacob Latimore) and death (Helen Mirren).

Due to an apparent conflict in George P. Wilbur's schedule, A. Michael Lerner was hired to play Myers for these additional scenes, meaning the Myers you see on screen during this kill is not portrayed by the same actor as in the first 2/3 of the film.

(For those wondering what she meant: It's a clause that can be added to film contracts by actors that require the movie's producers hire a diverse cast and crew.)

Last year it dominated pre-show and post-show headlines by hiring James Bond actor Daniel Craig to reveal the new Range Rover on the eve of the event.

One of my favorite is «Double Star», narrating a story about a talented, yet destitute actor Lawrence Smith hired to double for a prominent politician Bonforte, whose views he, by the way, opposes.

Barry has gone on to publish seven books through KDP, and he turned to ACX — a service created by Amazon subsidiary Audible — to hire the voice actor who brought A Strange and Bitter Fruit to a new audience as an audiobook.

As for voice acting, the company has already put its best foot forward by hiring an ideal actor to fill Death's role: Michael Wincott, a veteran of films including «The Crow» and «Alien: Resurrection.»

-- Nikolay Oleynikov, Tsaplya Olga Egorova, Dmitry Vilensky, and others Claire Fontaine (fictional conceptual artist)-- A Paris - based collective including Fulvia Carnevale and James Thornhill CPLY — William N. Copley Diane Pruis (pseudonymous Los Angeles gallerist)-- Untitled gallery's Joel Mesler Donelle Woolford (black female artist)-- Actors hired to impersonate said fictional artist by white artist Joe Scanlan Dr. Lakra (Mexican artist inspired by tattoo culture)-- Jeronimo Lopez Ramirez Dr. Videovich (a «specialist in curing television addiction»)-- The Argentine - American conceptual artist Jaime Davidovich Dzine — Carlos Rolon George Hartigan — The male pseudonym that the Abstract Expressionist painter Grace Hartigan adopted early in her career Frog King Kwok (Hong Kong performance artist who uses Chinese food as a frequent medium)-- Conceptualist Kwok Mang Ho The Guerrilla Girls — A still - anonymous group of feminist artists who made critical agit - prop work exposing the gender biases in the art world Hennessy Youngman (hip - hop - styled YouTube advice dispenser), Franklin Vivray (increasingly unhinged Bob Ross - like TV painting instructor)-- Jayson Musson Henry Codax (mysterious monochrome artist)-- Jacob Kassay and Olivier Mosset JR — Not the shot villain of «Dallas» but the still - incognito street artist of global post-TED fame John Dogg (artist), Fulton Ryder (Upper East Side gallerist)-- Richard Prince KAWS — Brian Donnelly The King of Kowloon (calligraphic Hong Kong graffiti artist)-- Tsang Tsou - choi Klaus von Nichtssagend (fictitious Lower East Side dealer)-- Ingrid Bromberg Kennedy, Rob Hult, and Sam Wilson Leo Gabin — Ghent - based collective composed of Gaëtan Begerem, Robin De Vooght, and Lieven Deconinck Lucie Fontaine (art and curatorial collective)-- The writer / curator Nicola Trezzi and artist Alice Tomaselli MadeIn Corporation — Xu Zhen Man Ray — Emmanuel Radnitzky Marvin Gaye Chetwynd (Turner Prize - nominated artist formerly known as Spartacus Chetwynd)-- Alalia Chetwynd Maurizio Cattelan — Massimiliano Gioni, at least in many interviews the New Museum curator did in the famed Italian artist's stead in the»90s Mr. Brainwash (Banksy - idolizing street artist)-- Thierry Guetta MURK FLUID, Mike Lood — The artist Mark Flood R. Mutt, Rrose Sélavy — Marcel Duchamp Rammellzee — Legendary New York street artist and multimedia visionary, whose real name «is not to be told... that is forbidden,» according to his widow Reena Spaulings (Lower East Side gallery)-- Artist Emily Sundblad and writer John Kelsey Regina Rex (fictional Brooklyn gallerist)-- The artists Eli Ping (who now has opened Eli Ping Gallery on the Lower East Side), Theresa Ganz, Yevgenia Baras, Aylssa Gorelick, Angelina Gualdoni, Max Warsh, and Lauren Portada Retna — Marquis Lewis Rod Bianco (fictional Oslo galleris)-- Bjarne Melgaard RodForce (performance artist who explored the eroticized associations of black culture)-- Sherman Flemming Rudy Bust — Canadian artist Jon Pylypchuk Sacer, Sace (different spellings of a 1990s New York graffiti tag)-- Dash Snow SAMO (1980s New York Graffiti Tag)-- Jean - Michel Basquiat Shoji Yamaguchi (Japanese ceramicist who fled Hiroshima and settled in the American South with a black civil - rights activist, then died in a car crash in 1991)-- Theaster Gates Vern Blosum — A fictional Pop painter of odd image - and - word combinations who was invented by a still - unnamed Abstract Expressionist artist in an attempt to satirize the Pop movement (and whose work is now sought - after in its own right) Weegee — Arthur Fellig What, How and for Whom (curators of 2009 Istanbul Biennial)-- Ana Dević, Nataša Ilić, Sabina Sabolović, Dejan Kršić, and Ivet Curlin The Yes Men — A group of «culture - jamming» media interventionists led by Jacques Servin and Igor Vamos

A pair of female African American actors hired by Scanlan — Jenn Kidwell and Abigail Ramsay — portray Woolford in performance works, sometimes simultaneously, sometimes independently.

They submitted their withdrawal to the Whitney yesterday, which Yams Collective member Maureen Catbagan said was driven by objections to the Biennial's inclusion of Joe Scanlan's «Donelle Woolford» piece, in which the white male Princeton professor hires black female actors to play the part of a fictional black artist named Donelle Woolford (the piece has been ongoing since 2005, according to the artist's website).

The show also features a performance piece by Bruce Nauman — a hired actor walks the room as if the ceiling were five feet high, with the public standing outside — along with an arrangement of textured patterns on each wall and a phrase by poet Alfred Starr Hamilton, which gives the show its title and undergoes random permutations by means of an algorithm designed by Robert Pearson, with results displayed on a pile of sheets.

New research from Harvard Business School shows companies can save serious money by avoiding the wrong hires and cutting «bad actors.»