Sentences with phrase «celebrated filmmakers when»

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.

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I celebrated harder than my own birthday when I found out the French filmmakers were going to be directing Leatherface, the long - awaited prequel to Tobe Hooper's Texas Chain Saw Massacre.

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.

When you contribute, remember that, in addition to championing celebrated storytellers in our programming, On Story supports filmmakers behind the camera, employing local filmmakers - writers, directors, production and post-production crews, animators, and more - in the process of making the shows, thus promoting the creative process and local film industry while celebrating the creators and their movies and TV shows.

When a celebrated Mexican filmmaker and his crew arrive from Mexico City to make a movie about the insular community in which she was raised, Irma is immediately drawn to the outsiders and is soon hired as a translator on the set.