Sentences with phrase «directed by family friend»

This valuable feature, directed by family friend Becky Baumgartner, reveals how true the film remains to the facts, including Hamilton's optimism, humility, and strong religious convictions.

Not exact matches

The recent events in Houston have devastated so many; and while I don't live there or have any direct family there, I do have friends and know many people there who have been affected by the hurricane.

By the time you'll read this post I will be on a plane directed to Italy to spend this Christmas holydays along with my family and friends.

Films that might have fit this putative strand included the charming but overlong Timeless Stories, co-written and directed by Vasilis Raisis (and winner of the Michael Cacoyannis Award for Best Greek Film), a story that follows a couple (played by different actors at different stages of the characters» lives) across the temporal loop of their will - they, won't - they relationship from childhood to middle age and back again — essentially Julio Medem - lite, or Looper rewritten by Richard Curtis; Michalis Giagkounidis's 4 Days, where the young antiheroine watches reruns of Friends, works in an underpatronized café, freaks out her hairy stalker by coming on to him, takes photographs and molests invalids as a means of staving off millennial ennui, and causes ripples in the temporal fold, but the film is as dead as she is, so you hardly notice; Bob Byington's Infinity Baby, which may be a «science - fiction comedy» about a company providing foster parents with infants who never grow up, but is essentially the same kind of lame, unambitious, conformist indie comedy that has characterized U.S. independent cinema for way too long — static, meticulously framed shots in pretentious black and white, amoral yet supposedly lovable characters played deadpan by the usual suspects (Kieran Culkin, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Kevin Corrigan), reciting apparently nihilistic but essentially soft - center dialogue, jangly indie music at the end, and a pretty good, if belated, Dick Cheney joke; and Petter Lennstrand's loveably lo - fi Up in the Sky, shown in the Youth Screen section, about a young girl abandoned by overworked parents at a sinister recycling plant, who is reluctantly adopted by a reconstituted family of misfits and marginalized (mostly puppets) who are secretly building a rocket — it's for anyone who has ever loved the Tintin moon adventures, books with resourceful heroines, narratives with oddball gangs, and the legendary episode of Angel where David Boreanaz turned into a Muppet.

The Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic was presented to Fruitvale, directed by Ryan Coogler — The true story of Oscar, a 22 - year - old Bay Area resident who crosses paths with friends, enemies, family and strangers on the last day of 2008.

That film is The Goonies, the 1985 comedy adventure film directed by Richard Donner, about a group of young friends who try to beat a family of criminals to a hidden pirate treasure to help save the neighborhood where they all live from being torn down and turned into a golf course.

It's Cathy and her husband who are most taken aback by the direct words of Beatriz, as they have considered her a «family friend» since she helped their daughter through a health scare.

Adapted by Tony Award ® - winning playwright Stephen Karam and directed by Tony Award ® - winning director Michael Mayer, this exquisite adaptation of Anton Chekhov's classic The Seagull finds a group of friends and family gathered for a seemingly jovial weekend in the countryside.

Scarlett Johansson (Marvel's Avengers series), Kate McKinnon (TV's «Saturday Night Live»), Jillian Bell (Office Christmas Party), Ilana Glazer (TV's «Broad City») and Zoë Kravitz (TV's «Big Little Lies») give laugh - out - loud performances as college friends who reunite for a girls weekend getaway in Miami in this shockingly funny comedy directed by Lucia Aniello (TV's «Broad City») and co-starring Paul W. Downs (TV's «Broad City»), Ty Burrell (TV's «Modern Family») and Demi Moore (Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle).

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Google — you can find just about any information you are looking for instantly; Amazon — you can buy literally anything with a single click, and have it delivered to you in days; Uber — you can request a ride from anywhere with the tap of a button; Google Maps — you can get turn - by - turn voice instructions to direct you while driving; Airbnb — book a place to stay, the same day, anywhere in the world; Venmo — instantly send money to friends or family from your smartphone, no cash required; and the list goes on...

The relief felt by knowing we'd avoid a direct hit was greatly tempered by the sickening feeling for our friends and family on that side of the state.

You may be surprised by how many of your friends and family members will want to make a direct contribution to your child's education to help pay for college.

• help You in the event of lost luggage, travel documents or credit cards by putting You in touch with the nearest embassy or other authorities • when medical care is needed, direct You to suitable medical facilities, monitor Your condition and treatment as well as keeping Your family and friends at home informed • authorise and guarantee payment of hospital and medical costs • decide if and when evacuation or repatriation is required and coordinate all facets • provide help to re-schedule travel plans when Your Trip is interrupted by an emergency