Sentences with phrase «directed by whale»

It was revealed yesterday that Donnie Yen would be joining newcomer Yifei Liu in Disney's live - action Mulan movie directed by Whale Rider's Niki Caro.

Not exact matches

Megan Leavey is directed by Gabriella Cowperthwaithe who struck a blow for ending the captivity of Killer Whales with her award - winning doc Blackfish.

The film is based on the international best - seller of the same name by Diane Ackerman and is directed by Niki Caro (Whale Rider, North Country).

Written by Preston Sturges, it was directed by James Whale, scored by Franz Waxman and photographed by Karl Freund; the actors included Wallace Beery as Cesar, Maureen O'Sullivan as Fanny (renamed Madelon) and Frank Morgan as Panisse.

Other significant personal preems, in order of original release, included: Buster Keaton's Go West (1925) and College (directed by James V. Horne, 1927); Howard Hughes's and James Whale's Hell's Angels (1928 - 30), featuring (sorry, other Howard) the most awesome aerial scenes I've ever witnessed; John Ford's Up the River (1930) and Airmail (1932); Michael Curtiz's The Kennel Murder Case (1933), utterly silly but quite beguiling as an empty exercise in directorial pizzazz; Gordon Wiles's — and Daniel Fuchs's — The Gangster (1947), an archetypal arty film noir; Val Lewton's Apache Drums; (directed by Hugo Fregonese, 1951); Richard Fleischer's The Narrow Margin (1952); Robert Bresson's Quâtre Nuits d'un rêveur (1971); Tobe Hooper's The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974); Phil Karlson's Framed (1975); Clint Eastwood's The Gauntlet (1977); and Robert Mulligan's Bloodbrothers (1978), which returned to Seattle (after a five - day first run in» 78) only via Showtime.

It's Nicole Kidman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Jack Black in Margot at the Wedding, from Noah Baumbach, who directed the well - received - but - as - yet - unseen - by - me The Squid and the Whale.

A truly unsettling, informative documentary directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite about killer whales in captivity; specifically a killer whale named Tilikum who has been responsible for the deaths of three individuals while in captivity.

Christina Hendricks («MAD MEN,» upcoming I DO N'T KNOW HOW SHE DOES IT and DRIVE), Dermot Mulroney (upcoming J.EDGAR and EVERYBODY LOVES WHALES), and Sarah Hyland («MODERN FAMILY») join the talented cast along with Allison Janney (JUNO, upcoming THE HELP) with a script penned by Emmy ® nominee Chris Colfer («GLEE») and directed by Brian Dannelly (SAVED).

Dermot Mulroney can be seen starring in a number of projects that will be released in the coming year including THE FAMILY TREE with Hope Davis; Clint Eastwood's J. EDGAR, in which he plays Colonel Schwarzkopf to Leonardo Di Caprio's J. Edgar Hoover; and EVERYBODY LOVES WHALES, directed by Ken Kwapis, with Drew Barrymore, Kristen Bell and John Krasinski.

The first, by James Whale from 1936 is a nuanced portrait of a racially complex society, with dignified performances from its minority characters (including the electrifying Paul Robeson) which is turned into a much simplified musical starring Howard Keel and directed by George Sydney.

He directs Brendan Fraser as a man defined by his physical strength and capable of using it, when he feels violated by James Whale's homosexual overtures.

He then went on to write and direct the critically acclaimed low - budget feature The Squid and the Whale (2005), a story heavily inspired by his own childhood.

Shot in black and white and filled with nuance, the film is directed with great affection by Noah Baumbach («The Squid and the Whale»), who wrote it with his star — actress Greta Gerwig.

The studio recently hired Niki Caro (Whale Rider) to direct its upcoming take on Mulan, followed by Guy Ritchie's Aladdin.

WHALE RIDER *** 1/2 / **** starring Keisha Castle - Hughes, Rawiri Paratene, Vicky Haughton, Cliff Curtis screenplay by Niki Caro, based on the novel by Witi Ihimaera directed by Niki Caro RIVERS AND TIDES **** / **** directed by Thomas Riedelsheimer

IN THE HEART OF THE SEA, directed by Ron Howard, is based on Nathaniel Philbrick's best - selling novel about the dramatic true journey of the whaling ship Essex.

The play's successful two year run led to a 1930 big screen adaptation directed by James Whale and starring Colin Clive — two legends of cinema who also collaborated on FRANKENSTEIN and BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN.

It's directed by a New Zealander, Niki Caro, whose «Whale Rider» saw 13 - year - old Keisha Castle - Hughes nominated for an Oscar in 2004.

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Accordingly, I am not directing the Secretary of the Treasury to impose trade measures on Icelandic products for the whaling activities that led to the certification by the Secretary of Commerce.

To ensure that this issue continues to receive the highest level of attention, I direct: (1) relevant U.S. delegations attending meetings with Icelandic officials and senior Administration officials visiting Iceland to raise U.S. concerns regarding commercial whaling by Icelandic companies and seek ways to halt such action; (2) Cabinet secretaries to evaluate the appropriateness of visits to Iceland depending on continuation of the current suspension of fin whaling; (3) the Department of State to examine Arctic cooperation projects, and where appropriate, link U.S. cooperation to the Icelandic government changing its whaling policy and abiding by the IWC moratorium on commercial whaling; (4) the Departments of Commerce and State to consult with other international actors on efforts to end Icelandic commercial whaling and have Iceland abide by the IWC moratorium on commercial whaling; (5) the Department of State to inform the Government of Iceland that the United States will continue to monitor the activities of Icelandic companies that engage in commercial whaling; and (6) relevant U.S. agencies to continue to examine other options for responding to continued whaling by Iceland.

«CCAMLR made history today by declaring the world's largest marine protected area in the Ross Sea, protecting penguins, seals, whales and countless other creatures,» said Andrea Kavanagh, who directs The Pew Charitable Trusts Antarctic and Southern Ocean work.

The Heath Ledger - directed Modest Mouse video for «King Rat,» released Tuesday, follows the animated adventures of a ship helmed by whales on the hunt for humans — harpoons and all.Ledger developed the video to draw attention to