Sentences with phrase «career in independent films»

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture — Drama (Darkest Hour) Gary Oldman has had a long and successful career in independent films such...

Greta Gerwig has had a very successful acting career in independent films, several you haven't seen and one you may even like, Damsels in Distress.

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For the first time ever in his career he went the independent film route and quickly found Brian Unkeless (the «Hunger Games» franchise) as a producing partner.

Staying with her acting career, she went on to appear in various supporting roles in independent films, mainstream blockbusters, and TV specials.

On the other hand, in independent films, Bening's career is thriving.

Born in Chicago, Leonard began as a stage actor, making his film debut in 1908 at the Selig Polyscope studios in Chicago; his directing career began in 1913 at Rex, a former independent then operating as a unit within Universal.

In 1969 he established American Zoetrope, an independent film studio that helped launch the careers of George Lucas and Carroll Ballard, and has since produced more than 30 films, including «The Black Stallion,» «The Outsiders,» «Lost in Translation» and «The Good Shepherd.&raquIn 1969 he established American Zoetrope, an independent film studio that helped launch the careers of George Lucas and Carroll Ballard, and has since produced more than 30 films, including «The Black Stallion,» «The Outsiders,» «Lost in Translation» and «The Good Shepherd.&raquin Translation» and «The Good Shepherd.»

Some liked it less, but according to The Independent, it's Sofia's best - received film since Lost in Translation, and Kiki's being singled out as one of the breakout performances, if not the breakout performance — if you can call someone with a 20 year career in Hollywood a «breakout».

In a career spanning almost 30 years, Oscar Micheaux became the most successful early black independent film producer and the first black film auteur.

Gandolfini spent much of his film career delivering stellar work in muddled independent movies.

His film career has been built mostly on his appearances in small, independent films, though he has appeared in summer action films as well.

The difficult little brother of the independent cinema world is coming off a mostly unsuccessful attempt to return to former glories with 2009's «Happiness» semi-sequel «Life in Wartime,» and had promised lighter fare for his latest, «Dark Horse,» claiming that for the first time in his career that he wanted to make a film without pedophilia, or masturbation, or any of the taboo - breaking subjects that he made his name with.

Mark Duplass keynote address Duplass is a hero to many in the independent film world because of how he and his older brother, Jay Duplass, have carved out viable careers without compromising their artistic integrity.

People who started their independent careers in or around the 1990s, like Steven Soderbergh, Richard Linklater, Kevin Smith, are making films for a bigger audiences today.

Here is moment from their chat that is appearing only on our website — in which they discuss the film's themes and influences, its place in the nineties independent film scene, and its importance in Moore's early career.

British actress EMILY BLUNT has defended her decision to swap independent movies for big budget blockbusters - insisting she doesn't need to «atone» for her career choices.After a supporting role in hit fashion film The...

The best way to sum up Lucky is that the independent film is a fitting tribute to the life and career of Harry Dean Stanton as the actor passed away in mid-September.

Tom Jolliffe looks at Ryan Coogler's career as a writer / director and the possibilities (and importance) of what comes next... When you breakout in a big way as an independent film - maker, in a small film that manages to hook in a fairly large audience, the expectation for what comes next, begins.

No one who has followed her outstanding career (especially as a standout in many independent films) can be surprised that she is spreading her creative wings into all aspects of filmmaking.

With the recent wide release of the independent hit «Hustle & Flow» and his upcoming film «Four Brothers,» Bullz - Eye got a chance to speak with Terrence about growing up in Cleveland, his sudden success, and the future of his film career.

The reputations of both the film and late - career Losey went into decline in Britain (if not elsewhere) by the mid-1990s — in 1994 The Independent's Anthony Quinn, typically, thought this film «overrated» and part of Losey's decline.

Having come up through the American independent film movement of the early - mid» 00s commonly known as «mumblecore», Greta Gerwig began her career as an actor in a number of low budget films that would typically revolve around the complicated love lives of self - involved, twentysomething hipsters living in New York City.

Naomi has tried to balance her career between mainstream and independent films, but her past performances in art - house sleeper hits like «21 Grams» and «I Heart Huckabees» have displayed her amazing talent for diving no - holds - barred into any character.

She started her career in the entertainment industry as corporate counsel and head of business development for a film distribution company where she helped to significantly increase turnover by negotiating licenses for independent films rights.