Sentences with phrase «celebrated directors of film»

Due to the success of these dramas and subsequent projects, Yates is considered as one of Britain's most celebrated directors of film and television.

Not exact matches

Celebrated film maker and Director of Creative Arts, Programmes and Projects at the National Commission on Culture, Mr. Socrate Safo has stated that there is no Juju when it comes to movies.

Join HUB seventeen and Rooftop Films for an evening of short films directed by female directors to celebrate our March month long celebration of women!

The original film celebrated the diverse inclinations of the horror genre, while also poking fun at it thanks to veteran director Craven helming the vehicle.

But in 1994, Burton again rode high in film - critic circles thanks to his long - awaited Ed Wood (1994), the biopic of another visionary filmmaker, Edward D. Wood Jr., widely celebrated as the worst director in movie history.

DICK DINMAN SALUTES GARY COOPER»S BLU «THE HANGING TREE»: Producer / host Dick Dinman and Warner Home Video's Senior Vice President of Classic and Theatrical Marketing George Feltenstein celebrate the Warner Archive's lustrously restored Blu - ray release of THE HANGING TREE one of legendary superstar Gary Cooper's most unjustly forgotten masterworks and actress Joan Leslie (who at the tender age of 16 costarred with Cooper in SERGEANT YORK) and acclaimed director Michael Anderson (who directed Cooper's final two films) regale Dick with their praise of Cooper's uniquely invisible acting technique.

TOPSHOT - British director Ken Loach celebrates after being awarded with the Palme d'Or for the film «I, Daniel Blake» during the closing ceremony of the 69th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 22, 2016.

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From one of the most distinct and celebrated directors of contemporary Taiwanese cinema, Tsai Ming - liang, comes Walker, a formally rigorous and meditative short film that observes a monk as he ambles through the bustling streets of Hong Kong at his own VERY slow pace.

TOPSHOT - British director Ken Loach celebrates on stage after being awarded with the Palme d'Or for the film «I, Daniel Blake» during the closing ceremony of the 69th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 22, 2016.

TOPSHOT - Canadian director Xavier Dolan celebrates on stage after being awarded with the Grand Prix for the film «It's Only The End Of The World (Juste La Fin Du Monde)» during the closing ceremony of the 69th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 22, 201Of The World (Juste La Fin Du Monde)» during the closing ceremony of the 69th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 22, 201of the 69th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 22, 2016.

-- The Shape of Water director Guillermo del Toro on how he will celebrate the film's leading 13 nominations, in an Associated Press interview.

Russo brothers, the directors behind the final two Avengers film, Infinity War and currently untitled Avengers 4 along with Captain America: Civil War, celebrated the occasion of wrapping up Avengers 4 with a very nice cake.

To celebrate the release of ANOTHER EARTH in cinemas on 9th December, we explore other film directors who had similar success with their directorial debuts — not always an easy feat.

Director of the Week Vincent Minnelli is celebrated with a collection of 25 films, from his debut Cabin in the Sky (1943) and iconic Americana musicals Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) and The Bandwagon (1953) to his later melodramas Some Came Running (1958) and Two Weeks in Another Town (1962)(reviewed on Stream On Demand here).

The mission of the Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film is to celebrate the accomplishments of television and film directors, writers, producers, cinematographers, and editors — who happen to be women.

Ready to roll: The celebrated actress plays a talk show host whose career is on the brink of ruin in director Nisha Ganatra's new film, and she looked appropriately preoccupied while idling on a sidewalk in New York's East Village

In the late 1920s, Fritz Lang was the star director of Germany's Ufa Studios, the biggest film studio outside of Hollywood, and one of the most celebrated filmmakers in the world for such ambitious epic visions as Destiny (1921), the Die Nibelungen (1924) films and especially Metropolis (1927), his allegorical science fiction classic that is still considered one of the great films of the silent era.

The three day Lady Filmmakers Festival celebrates women filmmakers and the men who collaborate with them by screening films with women in one or more of the following leadership positions: writer, director, pro...

While Vidor's career continued well into the talkies — receiving Best Director nominations for «Hallelujah» (1929), «The Champ» (1932), «The Citadel» (1939) and «War and Peace» (1957)-- he was most closely associated with, and celebrated for, the great filmmaking of the late Silent film era.

• And to celebrate the release of Marvel Studios» BLACK PANTHER movie, this issue includes an exclusive interview with the film's director, Ryan Coogler, and Ta - Nehisi Coates!

Reeves (Cloverfield and Let Me In) has proven himself a strong, patient, emotional director of genre films, far better and more talented than his celebrated mentor J.J. Abrams.

From one of the most distinct and celebrated directors of contemporary Taiwanese cinema, Tsai Ming - liang, comes Walker, a formally rigorous and meditative short film that observes a monk as he ambles through the bustling streets...

Abbas Kiarostami is the most influential and controversial post-revolutionary Iranian filmmaker and one of the most highly celebrated directors in the international film community of the last decade.

New York Stories is an extremely mixed bag, but it is essential viewing for fans of three of the most celebrated directors in modern American film.

The IFI celebrates Jim Sheridan's career with Jim Sheridan: In Focus, a season screening his key films and featuring special guest appearances from the director and many of his collaborators including Daniel Day - Lewis, Hugh O'Connor, Brenda Fricker, Peter Sheridan and Kirsten Sheridan.

Starring the bandleader Paul Whiteman, then widely celebrated as the King of Jazz, the film drew from Broadway variety shows of the time to present a spectacular array of sketches, performances by such acts as the Rhythm Boys (featuring a young Bing Crosby), and orchestral numbers overseen by Whiteman himself (including a larger - than - life rendition of George Gershwin's «Rhapsody in Blue»)-- all lavishly staged by veteran theater director John Murray Anderson and beautifully shot in early Technicolor.

To celebrate what would have been Orson Welles» 100th birthday, Mr Bongo Films are releasing a collection of much sought after and rare films from the acclaimed director, including a brand new restored 50th Anniversary Edition of Falstaff: Chimes at Midnight.

When France commissioned director Krzystof Kieslowski to make a film trilogy about the three virtues represented by the colors of the French flag: Liberty, Equality and Fraternity, they probably wanted him to celebrate these virtues.

The Role: Adapted from Thomas Pynchon's 2009 novel (and the first film version of the celebrated author's work), Oscar nominated writer / director Paul Thomas Anderson wrangles this twisty, drug - fueled haze of a story involving a weed - smoking, hippie, private detective named Doc Sportello (Joaquin Phoenix).

The actors celebrated the film on Thursday night (August 3) at the Directors Guild of America in Los Angeles.

The title of director Asghar Farhadi's 2006 film takes its name from Chaharshanbe Suri, a Persian festival celebrated on the last Wednesday before the Iranian New Year, where Tehran is overrun with pyrotechnics and gleefully squealing youth.

Céline Sciamma, the celebrated writer - director of Girlhood, is also behind one of the best films of this year's Berlinale: Being 17.

In his much celebrated feature debut «Hedwig and the Angry Inch,» the actor / director pealed his own creation from the stage and molded it into a cinematic experience that became one of the most accomplished films of 2001.

It's based on a series of graphic novels and director Edgar Wright, whose love of popular culture bounces through his films and TV projects with creative abandon, celebrates the graphic qualities of the comic book origins in a playfully cinematic manner.

The endlessly inventive mind of writer Alex Garland and the frenetic vision of director Peter Travis bring Dredd to life as a futuristic neo-noir action film that returns the celebrated character to the dark, visceral incarnation from John Wagner and Carlos Ezquerra's revered comic strip.

The film academy's ninth annual Governors Awards ceremony Saturday will celebrate the careers of writer - director Charles Burnett, cinematographer Owen Roizman, actor Donald Sutherland and director Agnes Varda.

A Vogue profile celebrating William's performance in «My Week With Marilyn» last fall mentioned that «one of her idols, an actress turned director whose memoir Williams had been carrying around with her wherever she went, offered her a role in an upcoming film adaptation of a nineteenth - century stage classic.»

The arrival of anything to do with celebrated British director Mike Leigh certainly gets the juices flowing, so seeing the links to the trailer for the helmer's next film MR. TURNER in my inbox, got me a tad excited.

Rising Chilean director Sebastián Lelio celebrates the endurance of a woman under suspicion of murder in a film that could bring the first major acting award for a transgender performer to Daniela Vega

He pioneered a staccato style that would become highly imitated, but playwright, screenwriter and director David Mamet is still one of the more distinctive voices in American independent film — one that will be celebrated at the Aero Theatre in Santa Monica in the coming weeks.

FilmStruck celebrates Director the Week Christopher Guest with his four comic mockumentaries, from Waiting for Guffman (1996, R) to For Your Consideration (2006, PG - 13), and curates a collection of Texas films, including Giant (1956, G) with Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, and James Dean, and Wim Wenders» Paris Texas (1984, R)(reviewed in Stream On Demand here).

Filmed in just 14 days, British writer - director Sally Potter's spry comedy of manners unfolds over the course of a farcical evening at the home of a politician (Kristin Scott Thomas), who's celebrating her ministerial promotion with her husband (Timothy Spall) and friends.

Someone must have that on the wall of the BFI offices, as they turn again to the director for his first short film, which celebrates the work of the Mother's Aid institution.

To celebrate the release of Olivier Assayas» Personal Shopper, his second collaboration with actress Kristen Stewart for which he picked up the Best Director prize at Cannes, we are dedicating a full week to essays on the film and its ties to Assayas» previous work.

But for a film borne from a celebrated and contentious writer's most notorious novel (one critic of Ballard's novel raved he was «beyond psychiatric help»), and a director previously nicknamed the «Baron of Blood» for his enraged genre pictures, was it truly any wonder?

On the occasion of Davies» latest film, BAMcinématek opens its seven - film retrospective March 22, celebrating «arguably the greatest living British director.»

Winner of the Cannes Film Festival's Palme d'Or, Dheepan is the latest film from celebrated director Jacques Audiard (A Prophet, Rust & Bone).

The Bergman Century: The Film Society of Minneapolis St. Paul is celebrating Swedish director Ingmar Bergman's 100th birthday by screening 16 of his films («Persona,» «Cries and Whispers») from May 25 to June 7 at St. Anthony Main, 115 Main St. S.E., Mpls.

The director behind the celebrated (but uneven) cannibal movie «We Are What We Are,» and the vampire indie «Stake Land,» Mickle certainly has a proclivity for dark and bloody genre films with intense horror tropes, and «Cold In July» evinces much of those affinities.