Sentences with phrase «director stanley»

ART21 filming Barbara Kasten at her studio, with director Stanley Nelson, in Chicago, USA, 2016.

A documentary about James B. Harris, who discovered Director Stanley Kubrick and created three iconic movies together is in the...

Not only for the beauty of it, but director Stanley Kubrick realized that there would be no sound in space, so you would not hear engines firing.

Joined by Ralph and his striking wife Judith, her mother, and film director Stanley Forbes and his much younger girlfriend, the large group settles in for days of sunshine, wine tasting, and trips to the beach.

Adapting Arthur C. Clarke's science fiction short story «The Sentinel», director Stanley Kubrick expanded the scope of the work from a brief inquiry into the existence of life in the universe to a meditation about the development and advancement of intelligence.

Director Stanley Kramer's 1961 Oscar - winner, Judgment at Nuremberg, is one of the ultimate courtroom dramas.

Legendary Director Stanley Kubrick's anti-war movie is a darkly humorous, realistic and, at times, shockingly absurd account of a Marine Corps platoon during the Vietnam War.

Director Stanley Tong is a hard man to figure out based on his track record thus far.

This highly charged atmosphere is the backdrop for one of Producer / Director Stanley Kramer's final films, The Secret of Santa Vittoria, recently released on Blu - ray through Twilight Time.

From writer / director Stanley Tucci and inspired by James Lord's memoir A Giacometti Portrait, Final Portrait is the story of an unusual friendship, between American writer and art lover James Lord (Armie Hammer) and world renowned artist Alberto Giacometti (Academy Award winner Geoffrey Rush).

The actor and director Stanley Tucci read journalist / essayist and biographer James Lord's account of «sitting» for acclaimed sculptor and painter Alberto Giacometti and saw a movie in it, a simple «two - hander» in the parlance of pictures, a comic war of wills and... Continue reading →

Director Stanley Kubrick tells the tale of Spartacus (Kirk Douglas), the bold gladiator slave and Varinia (Jean Simmons), the woman who believed in his cause.

Writer - Director Stanley Tucci asks the question «When is a piece of art truly done?»

As fine a film as this is, one can only wonder how great Spartacus could have been had director Stanley Kubrick (2001, A Clockwork Orange), who was brought in late due to differences between star Kirk Douglas (Paths of Glory, Oscar) and the original director Anthony Mann, been allowed to alter the script, perhaps toning down the rather high amounts of moralization, potentially diffusing the film's only weakness.

Before now, the most well - known film adaptation of Saint - Exupéry's work was the 1974 live - action movie directed by «Singin» in the Rain» director Stanley Donen, which starred actor Gene Wilder as the Fox, Richard Kiley as the pilot, and Bob Fosse as the Snake.

ScottFeinberg.com: Last week, I posted a piece about the legendary director Stanley Donen, 86, to whom the Film Society of Lincoln Center is paying tribute over the next week, featuring audio clips from my recent interview with Donen as well as video clips of the most memorable song - and - dance numbers that -LSB-...]

Director Stanley Tong (Swordsman II, Rumble in the Bronx) and superstar Jackie Chan (Around the World in 80 Days, The Medallion) reunite after nine years with an old - school adventure tale in The Myth, a special effects powered martial arts extravaganza that seeks a larger worldwide audience than your typical Hong Kong fare.

Director Stanley Kubrick managed to grip the audience right from the offset.

Inherit The Wind — This straightforward adaptation of the play about the Scopes Monkey Trial (It's very thinly veiled), gets the good performances you'd expect out of Spencer Tracy and Fredric March, but director Stanley Kramer doesn't really bring anything interesting to the film (not unprecedented in Kramer's career).

This film not only marks the final collaboration between Grant and Kerr, but also between Kerr and Mitchum (previously starred together in Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison [1957] and The Sundowners [1960]-RRB-, and Grant and director Stanley Donen.

Other extras: promotional interviews from 1960, a documentary about the blacklisted Hollywood 10 (one of them, Dalton Trumbo, wrote the screenplay), production stills and drawings by director Stanley Kubrick.

But dialogue and setting in this movie are finally less important than certain facts about its production: according to the movie's press materials, both Chan and director Stanley Tong «finished the film on crutches,» and two stuntwomen as well as actress Francoise Yip broke their legs during the motorcycle tricks.

Ahead of its UK release next month, a poster and trailer have arrived online for writer - director Stanley Tucci's upcoming drama Final Portrait which stars Geoffrey Rush, Armie Hammer, Clémence Poésy, Tony Shalhoub, James Faulkner and Sylvie Testud; take a look below... In 1964, while on a short trip to Paris, the American writer and art - lover -LSB-...]

The film is written by Peter Stone, who also wrote «Charade» (1963) and co-wrote «Arabesque» (1966) both by director Stanley Donen, and you can definitely feel the similarities between the three movies.

This happens repeatedly in writer / director Stanley Tucci's movie, which details the relationship between Giacometti and his biographer James Lord (Armie Hammer) as they go through the arduous process of the artist creating a portrait of the writer.

(It's like when producers say «we couldn't find someone who can sing and dance for this musical»... it's just code for: «we didn't really try because we liked Star A even though they were wrong for it» The Retro Set a look at Fred Astaire defying gravity in Royal Wedding for director Stanley Donen's birthday

Young actor Leon Vitali abandoned his prosperous career after Barry Lyndon to become the faithful right hand of director Stanley Kubrick.

While attempting to adapt Peter George's novel Red Alert for the big screen, director Stanley Kubrick found that he kept needing to cut out certain real - life details about the emergency nuclear bomb procedures because they were simply too absurd to work in a serious drama.

Director Stanley (Clockwork Orange, 2001) Kubrick began Dr. Strangelove as a serious movie about the End of the World As We Know It (as in a nuclear war).

Final Portrait is both written and directed by American actor - director Stanley Tucci, who has previously directed the films Big Night, The Impostors, Joe Gould's Secret, and Blind Date (along with an incredible acting career).

Writer - director Stanley Tucci, best known as an actor of supreme, sly command and a Mona Lisa smile, has made it.

The sessions are the subject of writer - director Stanley Tucci's film «Final Portrait.»

Spartacus also marked the only time director Stanley Kubrick did not enjoy complete control on a project, leading to him distancing himself from the picture over the ensuing years.

Chaney occasionally got a worthwhile role in the»50s, notably in the films of producer / director Stanley Kramer (High Noon, Not As a Stranger, and especially The Defiant Ones), and he co-starred in the popular TV series Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans.

Director Stanley Kubrick's work is a profound, visionary and astounding film (a mysterious Rorschach film - blot) and a tremendous visual experience.

Director Stanley Kubrick, working from a script cowritten with Arthur C. Clarke, has infused 2001: A Space Odyssey with a continuously striking visual sensibility that remains a highlight from start to finish, as the filmmaker suffuses the proceedings with one absolutely astonishing set - piece after another - with, for example, Dave's gravity - defying jog within the spacecraft's interior nothing less than jaw - dropping in its impact.

Director Stanley Kubrick, working from a script cowritten with Calder Willingham and Jim Thompson, kicks Paths of Glory off with an admittedly less - than - engrossing stretch, as the movie boasts (or suffers from) a somewhat talky first act that doesn't contain much in the way of compelling elements - although, by that same token, it's clear that the film benefits substantially from Kubrick's stellar directorial choices and a host of above - average performances.

It's a promising setup that's employed to curiously (and consistently) uninvolving effect by director Stanley Kubrick, as the filmmaker, working from a script cowritten with Terry Southern and Peter George, proves unable to wholeheartedly capture the viewer's interest right from the get - go - with the movie suffering from a stagy, talky vibe that grows more and more problematic as time progresses.

An obsessive perfectionist who methodically worked in virtual reclusion, director Stanley Kubrick was at once widely praised for his technical brilliance and scorned for his film's lack of emotional depth.

And while the narrative eventually details the recruits» experiences during the war, director Stanley Kubrick offers up a first half devoted to the aforementioned characters» punishing treatment at the hands of R. Lee Ermey's hard - nosed drill sergeant - with the decidedly engrossing nature of this stretch heightened by Ermey's thoroughly captivating performance.

(2004), an Americanized version of a popular feel - good Japanese movie from 1996, then portrayed the visionary film director Stanley Kubrik in the HBO biopic «The Life and Death of Peter Sellers» (2004).

It's clear that Killer's Kiss requires a great deal of patience from the viewer, as much of the movie's first half suffers from the feel of a rather unimpressive student film - with director Stanley Kubrick exacerbating this feeling by suffusing the proceedings with needlessly ostentatious visual choices.

Named in honor of film director Stanley Kubrick, who co-wrote the screenplay for the film 2001: a Space Odyssey with Sir Arthur and directed the film version.

In the film version, this logic was originally articulated by scientists in the film's opening minutes, but director Stanley Kubrick cut the interviews from the final edit.

The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution, the latest film by director Stanley Nelson, masterfully tells the story of the rise and subsequent fall of the Black Panther Party...

One of the shining glories of the American musical, this 1952 feature was fabricated (by screenwriters Betty Comden and Adolph Green) around a collection of old songs written by producer Arthur Freed and brought to bright, brash, and exuberant life by directors Stanley Donen and Gene Kelly.

Film buffs still wax nostalgic about MGM sending directors Stanley Donen and Gene Kelly to shoot the musical «On the Town» on location in New York City in 1949, a nearly unprecedented move for a genre that was always soundstage - bound.

The Airport (2016) is a three - screen installation that explores the legacy of empire through the cinematic languages of the directors Stanley Kubrick and Theo Angelopolous.

Not exact matches

In early May, Twitter announced it had tapped Cynthia Gaylor, an investment banker and former managing director at Morgan Stanley, to be the company's head of corporate development.

Carla Harris, Morgan Stanley vice chair, managing director and senior client advisor, talks cultivating success through multicultural and female - led start - ups.