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The internationally celebrated filmmaker and artist is one of the most prominent representatives of experimental film in Germany.
The Hammer Museum's courtyard was transformed this evening for our 15th annual Gala in the Garden, honoring celebrated filmmaker Ava DuVernay and award - winning writer Hilton Als with tribute speeches by writer, producer, and director J.J. Abrams and author Maggie Nelson.
Premiering May 6, 2018, at the Barnes Foundation — home to the world's largest collection of paintings by Pierre - Auguste Renoir — is a major exhibition examining the artistic exchange between the renowned impressionist painter and his son, celebrated filmmaker Jean Renoir.
He is also a highly celebrated filmmaker, particularly of films centered on single subjects including Basquiat (1996); Before Night Falls (2000, based on the memoir of writer Reinaldo Arenas); and The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007, based on the life of actor and author Jean - Dominque Bauby).
It's difficult to imagine many other game developers inspiring such devotion and respect from a celebrated filmmaker, but that just seems to be a constant in the world of Kojima — he inspires, people like him, creative minds are better off for being around him, but he also courts respect by showing it himself.
Selznick's «novel in words and pictures,» an intriguing mystery set in 1930s Paris about an orphan, a salvaged clockwork invention, and a celebrated filmmaker, resuscitates an anemic genre — the illustrated novel — and takes it to a whole new level.
The film, directed by Artemis Joukowsky and celebrated filmmaker Ken Burns, can be seen on PBS.
Daniel Goleman and George Lucas may have taken very divergent careerpaths — one is a renowned psychologist and author of the best seller EmotionalIntelligence, and the latter is a celebrated filmmaker — but they share manythings.
A WOMAN, A PART marks the feature - length debut of celebrated filmmaker and artist Elisabeth Subrin («Shulie,» «The Caretakers»).
Celebrated filmmaker Agnes Varda is no stranger to making films about everyday, relatable people — including herself.
The plot alone has also raised eyebrows: C.K. plays a divorced TV producer whose teenage daughter (Chloe Grace Moretz) falls in love with a much older man (John Malkovich), a celebrated filmmaker with a checkered past and an undeniable fondness for very young women.
De Palma, Noah Baumbach and Jake Paltrow's doc about celebrated filmmaker Brian De Palma, edged out the competition in three theaters this weekend.
John Carpenter is a celebrated filmmaker who frequently has worked in the sci - fi and horror genres.
Many of you know, Carpenter is a celebrated filmmaker who frequently has worked in the sci - fi and horror genres.
The celebrated filmmaker, TV writer, and actor passed away aged 81, after suffering complications from pneumonia due to a stroke, and the sad loss has prompted an outpouring of messages from celebrities including his Happy Days stars Henry Winkler and Ron Howard, Richard Gere and Hector Elizondo from Pretty Woman, and The Princess Diaries actress Julie Andrews.
The celebrated filmmaker first read «Silence» — a novel of historical fiction by the Japanese Christian novelist Shusaku Endo — in 1989,
Not only does it see a celebrated filmmaker at long last make sense of his strengths and weaknesses, its third act is a staggering audiovisual experience that calls to mind the most ambitious, apocalyptic theme park ride never made.
A proud winner of two Oscars, Pakistan's celebrated filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid - Chinoy says for her a «bigger accomplishment» is the fact that her films prompt dialogue for social change.
Beyond the headlines and debates about gender rights witness the multidimensional lives of seven transgender and gender nonconforming individuals as told through the lens of celebrated filmmaker Silas Howard («Transparent»).
Miyazaki has often been referred to as the «Japanese Walt Disney» and is one of the most successful and celebrated filmmakers in Japan.
Since opening in January 2011, IU Cinema has hosted dozens of eminent and celebrated filmmakers.
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.
His crime action films, particularly the Los Angeles epic Heat, have clearly inspired some of today's most celebrated filmmakers.
Vittorio De Sica was one of the world's most celebrated filmmakers when, in 1952, David O. Selznick commissioned Terminal Station (Stazione Termini, 1954) from him and his screenwriting partner, Cesare Zavattini.
Then, she got the news that every actress — beginner and seasoned veteran alike — dreams of when she was called in to audition for none other than Terence Davies, one of England's most celebrated filmmakers, for the leading role in his latest project, a long - gestating adaptation of Lewis Grassic Gibbon's 1932 novel that is generally considered to be one of the most important Scottish novels of the 20th century.
Take a whirlwind tour of Europe through the tales of celebrated filmmakers.
The 18 - day New York Film Festival highlights the best in world cinema, featuring works from celebrated filmmakers as well as fresh new talent.
Following the mind - bending «Heaven Knows What,» celebrated filmmakers Josh and Ben Safdie return to the mean streets of New York City with «Good Time,» a hypnotic crime thriller that explores with bracing immediacy the tragic sway of family and fate.
JARDIN ESCONDIDO, Argentina Award - winning film guru Francis Ford Coppola, one of the world's most celebrated filmmakers, has added his main abode, Jardin Escondido in the quirky Palermo Soho neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, to his impressive hotel collection.
The festival, which is a project of Lava Girl Surf, celebrates the filmmakers and female wave riders who live to surf, highlighting their sense of adventure, connection to the ocean and love for their own communities and those they discover.

Not exact matches

The Alliance Francaise French Film Festival celebrates the «crème de la crème» of contemporary French cinema by blending the work of established filmmakers with that of France's cinematic luminaries of tomorrow.
While the final scene is a plea for peace after all the political machinations, the one - two punch speaks less to an unextinguished crisis in human rights led by the so - called «only democracy in the Middle East» than a failed bid by the filmmakers to have it both ways, representing the warped rationales of the terrorists while celebrating the IDF's strategic ingenuity.
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.
First, we had Mothers and Daughters, a pathetic excuse to celebrate Mother's Day, now we have Fathers and Daughters and it was released after Father's Day because the filmmakers thought it would be a pathetic excuse to celebrate Father's Day with a bad movie, so they moved it to July 8th, and even if it wasn't meant to celebrate Father's Day, it would anyways.
For the inaugural award, TCM will celebrate world - renowned filmmaker director Martin Scorsese and his longtime dedication to preserving and protecting motion picture history at the ninth annual Festival.
«Established, award - winning veterans are celebrated on the same stage as first - time filmmakers.
The guests also had a chance to celebrate this event where they had the chance where they can celebrate their love of «Harry Potter» with the filmmakers, cast members and other fans.
Celebrating The Legacy of Jumanji» is a loving and nostalgic look at the enduring legacy of Jumanji as the cast and filmmakers reflect on the beloved original 1995 film and how the new film honors the original's exciting history.
«As we celebrate 30 years of great independent film,» said Josh Welsh, President of Film Independent, «this year's nominees are an astonishingly strong group of films and filmmakers which demonstrate the uniqueness of vision we honor at this show.»
During this 1 - on - 1 phone interview with Collider, actress and filmmaker Heather Graham talked about wanting to make a movie celebrating women and friendship, the biggest challenges in getting this film going, having her voice heard, as a female filmmaker, what she most enjoyed about playing Honey, putting together this cast, funny moments on set, what she enjoyed about the experience of directing, her hope to do it again, juggling three different writing projects, and doing the British TV series Bliss, from David Cross.
Cate Blanchett - 2014 Film Independent Spirit Awards Arrivals celebrating independent films and their filmmakers - Santa Monica, California, United States - Saturday 1st March 2014 (18 Pictures)
In 1996, the Sundance Institute / NHK Award was established by Sundance Institute in partnership with NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation) to celebrate 100 years of cinema and to honor and support emerging independent filmmakers whose originality, talent, and vision contributes significantly to the future of world cinema.
I can't pretend to begin to know what the filmmaker is celebrating and paying tribute to, but even without that knowledge, Isle is a highly appealing and unique little movie.
For attendees, highlights of this annual 4 day event, which celebrates the movie going experience and brings together theater owners and managers with movie studios, distributors and vendors and the latest technological innovations, was getting to experience live, in person, appearances by some of the biggest stars and filmmakers in the business.
The documentary filmmaker Les Blank, who died in 2013, left behind a body of work celebrating American roots culture, food and music.
This Year's Outstanding Achievement By A Woman In The Film Industry, celebrates the overall achievements this year by «Women Documentary Filmmakers,» with five named for special mention.
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, directFilmmakers 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, directfilmmakers and the men who collaborate with them by screening films with women in one or more of the following leadership positions: writer, director, pro...
An interview with author Pascal Mérigeau, whose latest work celebrates the life of filmmaker Jean Renoir.
The annual IDA Documentary Awards celebrates the best nonfiction films, programs and filmmakers of the year at the world's most prestigious event dedicated solely to the documentary genre.
IFI celebrates Neil Jordan, one of Ireland's greatest filmmakers, with a complete cinematic retrospective of his films throughout May.
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