Sentences with phrase «director an award at»

Days of Heaven, which brought Malick the best director award at Cannes in 1979 and is arguably his finest film, is being reissued in a new print that does justice to Néstor Almendros's magnificent cinematography drawing on the paintings of Winslow Homer, Andrew Wyeth, Edward Hopper and (in one scene of a religious ceremony in wheat fields) Jean - François Millet.
The racism - tackling satire, starring Londoner Daniel Kaluuya, also earned Jordan Peele the best director award at the ceremony held in a tent on the Santa Monica beach on Saturday, a day ahead of the Academy Awards.
Of lesser quality but still to be recommended are Personal Shopper, which won Olivier Assayas the Best Director Award at Cannes, and Death in Sarajevo by Danis Tanović.
Rumored to be more commercial than «Elephant,» the drama that won Van Sant the Palme d'Or and Best Director award at Cannes in 2003, «The Sea of Trees» — which boasts a Black List script by «Buried» scribe Chris Sparling — centers on a suicidal American (McConaughey), who travels to the «suicide forest» at the base of Mount Fuji in Japan with the intention to kill himself.
Thanks to the vagaries of film distribution and the increasing difficulties of small films and foreign language productions to get theatrical releases, Nuri Bilge Ceylan's Turkish drama, which won the Best Director award at Cannes 2008, this one - week Seattle engagement at the Varsity Theatre is the film's American theatrical debut.
MIFF closed with Danish director Nicholas Winding Refn's Drive (2011), which received the Best Director award at Cannes.
Neshat won the Best Director Award at the Venice Film Festival and it's easy to see why.
Yesterday in Hall H at the San Diego Comic Con, the new company FilmDistrict presented a panel featuring two films: Don't Be Afraid of the Dark and Drive, the latter being the sort - of action movie that won Nicolas Winding Refn the Best Director award at Cannes this year.
His follow up, «Stone of Destiny,» was equally acclaimed, earning Mr. Smith the Best Director award at the Palm Beach International Film Festival as well as a BAFTA Scotland Award nomination.
Winner of the Best Director Award at the Cannes Film Festival, Hou Hsiao - hsien's («Flight of the Red Balloon») first film in eight years, The Assassin (Nie yin niang), may initially seem out of character for a director whose previous work has been in realistic social dramas set in a contemporary historical context.
The new film from writer / director Paweł Pawlikowski, winner of the Best Director award at Cannes 2018
So it was a pleasure to see Ang Lee taking home the Best Director award at the 2006 ceremony for «Brokeback Mountain» — a wonderful film that proved to be a breakthrough in other areas as well, but that's another story.
Kathryn Bigelow today became the first woman in history to win the best director award at the Oscars.
Our Sunhi: Korean auteur Hong San - soo «s latest — earning him the best director award at the Locarno Film Festival — offers a quaint comedy of manners.
Empire of Passion was Oshima's only true kaidan (Japanese ghost story), and the film, a savage, unrelenting experience, earned him the best director award at the Cannes Film Festival.
And for the film — a genre - bending and visually arresting tale of an adulterous couple whose bad deeds quite literally come back to haunt them — Oshima wound up receiving one of the highest honors of his career: the best director award at Cannes.
In fact, the film was so well received that it even won its first time director an award at the festival.
His short films have screened at BAFTA - recognised festivals, collecting a number of awards such as Best Director Award at the Kodak / Nahemi Competition and the New Talent Award at this year's BFI Future Film Festival.
Ostensibly both a remake of the Southern Gothic erotic thriller by Don Siegel from 1971 and also an adaptation of Thomas P. Cullinan's 1966 novel «A Painted Devil», Coppola (who also wrote the screenplay and won the Best Director Award at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival) smartly and slowly unravels her tale via the female gaze in a film that, if one is patient with it, slowly pulls you under its sunlit and fainéant spell.
Variety reports that Jordan Peele won the first - time feature director award at Saturday night's ceremony for his socially conscious thriller «Get Out.»
Inspired by a book about Mother Theresa, Betts» three - year project earned her the Breakthrough Director Award at Sundance 2017 — and the prize was well deserved.
Winner of the Best Director Award at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, The Witch marks the phenomenal directorial and scriptwriting debut of Robert Eggers.
The first Chinese director to win the Best Director Award at the Cannes Film Festival for his 1997 film «Happy Together,» Wong has been called a «poet of time» by Sight & Sound and «perhaps the most revered and singular of Hong Kong auteurs» by The New York Times.
Wheatley attributes the success of Caché, which won Haneke the best director award at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival, to its successful incorporation of counter-cinema and generic conventions to situate the spectator morally.
His films include «Ashes of Time», «Chungking Express», «Fallen Angels», and «Happy Together» (which garnered him the best director award at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival).
Refn earned the Best Director award at Cannes, a festival traditionally wary of genre cinema, but it's unlikely he'll be extended the same generosity by the Academy, which is even more squeamish.
Chazelle swept through awards season, taking the Best Director award at the Academy Awards, but it never became synonymous with a pretty film.
Brandon is the winner of the Best Director award at the 2016 Chesapeake Film Festival and Indie Capital Awards, received the Audience Choice Award at the 2015 American Conservation Film Festival and was a 2015 DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities Individual Arts Fellow.
He received the Best Director Award at the Cannes Film Festival in 2001 with «Mulholland Drive», and in 2006 he was given the Golden Lion Award for lifetime achievement at the Venice Film Festival.

Not exact matches

Writer and Director Barry Jenkins of «Moonlight» holds up the Best Picture Oscar in front of host Jimmy Kimmel (rear) as he stands with Producer Adele Romanski (R) at the 89th Academy Awards on February 26, 2017 in Hollywood.
Perth's business community could not help but smile at former Saatchi and Saatchi executive creative director Michael Newman's opening comments to a WA Business News branding awards lunch last week about «the law of simplicity».
Gail Patterson, director of Unlimited Future, says that since the cafés started, six business sponsors have contributed $ 500 each to defray marketing costs and to help ensure an award of at least $ 300 to the winning entrepreneur.
The vast majority of those lucky enough to be at the secret screening have heaped loads of praise on the actors, the director and the whole movie itself giving rise to predictions of a large Oscar presence come awards season.
Executives at Amazon and Netflix have said in the past that winning major Hollywood awards are good for business, as they lend even more credibility to streaming players looking to woo viewers to their services while also helping to attract high - profile talent, such as actors, writers, and directors.
One of the most prominent names at this year's event was Academy Award winner Kathryn Bigelow, who worked with director Imraan Ismail to create The Protectors: A Walk in the Ranger's Shoes, a look at the rangers guarding elephants from ivory poachers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Saracen Mineral Holdings managing director Raleigh Finlayson has received the top honour at Business News» 2018 40under40 awards, named First Amongst Equals ahead of a diverse field of Western Australia's young business and community leaders.
Also, if a majority of the Board is comprised of persons other than (i) persons for whose election proxies were solicited by the Board; or (ii) persons who were appointed by the Board to fill vacancies caused by death or resignation or to fill newly - created directorships («Board Change»), unless the Committee or Board determines otherwise prior to such Board Change, then participants immediately prior to the Board Change who cease to be employees or non-employee directors within six months after such Board Change for any reason other than death or permanent disability generally have their (i) options and stock appreciation rights become immediately exercisable and to the extent not canceled or cashed out, generally have at least six months to exercise such awards; (ii) restrictions with respect to restricted stock and RSRs lapse and generally shares are delivered; and (iii) performance shares and performance units pay out pro rata based on performance through the end of the last calendar quarter before the time the participant ceased to be an employee.
Adult film actress / director Stormy Daniels attends the 2018 Adult Video News Awards at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on January 27, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In addition, pursuant to our outside director equity compensation policy, in the event of the termination of a non-employee director's service to the Board as a result of death, disability or retirement, all of the non-employee director's equity compensation awards will become fully vested, provided that the non-employee director served as a member of the Board for at least three years prior to the date of termination and the non-employee director satisfied our equity ownership guidelines during his or her service as a Board member.
The fair value of the common stock underlying the stock - based awards is determined by our board of directors, which considered numerous objective and subjective factors to determine the fair value of common stock at each grant date.
Mike South, a director and columnist in the industry press, recalled encountering her in 2004, the year she was named «best new starlet» at the Adult Video News Awards, pornography's equivalent of the Oscars.
Founder of industry publication Blockchain News, partner at ICO services collective CryptoAsset Design Group (helped raise over $ 200m +), director of education company Blockchain Partners (Oracle Partner) and ICO event organiser at leading industry event CryptoFinancing (first ICO event in Europe)- Richard Kastelein is an award - winning publisher, innovation executive and entrepreneur.
We'd invited Clint Robinson, Associate Vice President and Director of State & Local Government Affairs, to speak at the 2014 Edison Awards in San Francisco.
In addition to the non-employee director compensation policy, in connection with this offering, we adopted a director stock ownership policy encouraging non-employee directors to hold shares of our Class A common stock with a value equal to at least one times the fair value of the director's annual equity award.
With respect to Awards granted to an Outside Director that are assumed or substituted for, if on the date of or following such assumption or substitution the Participant's status as a Director or a director of the successor corporation, as applicable, is terminated other than upon a voluntary resignation by the Participant (unless such resignation is at the request of the acquirer), then the Participant will fully vest in and have the right to exercise Options and / or Stock Appreciation Rights as to all of the Shares underlying such Award, including those Shares which would not otherwise be vested or exercisable, all restrictions on Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units will lapse, and, with respect to Awards with performance - based vesting, all performance goals or other vesting criteria will be deemed achieved at one hundred percent (100 %) of target levels and all other terms and conditiDirector that are assumed or substituted for, if on the date of or following such assumption or substitution the Participant's status as a Director or a director of the successor corporation, as applicable, is terminated other than upon a voluntary resignation by the Participant (unless such resignation is at the request of the acquirer), then the Participant will fully vest in and have the right to exercise Options and / or Stock Appreciation Rights as to all of the Shares underlying such Award, including those Shares which would not otherwise be vested or exercisable, all restrictions on Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units will lapse, and, with respect to Awards with performance - based vesting, all performance goals or other vesting criteria will be deemed achieved at one hundred percent (100 %) of target levels and all other terms and conditiDirector or a director of the successor corporation, as applicable, is terminated other than upon a voluntary resignation by the Participant (unless such resignation is at the request of the acquirer), then the Participant will fully vest in and have the right to exercise Options and / or Stock Appreciation Rights as to all of the Shares underlying such Award, including those Shares which would not otherwise be vested or exercisable, all restrictions on Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units will lapse, and, with respect to Awards with performance - based vesting, all performance goals or other vesting criteria will be deemed achieved at one hundred percent (100 %) of target levels and all other terms and conditidirector of the successor corporation, as applicable, is terminated other than upon a voluntary resignation by the Participant (unless such resignation is at the request of the acquirer), then the Participant will fully vest in and have the right to exercise Options and / or Stock Appreciation Rights as to all of the Shares underlying such Award, including those Shares which would not otherwise be vested or exercisable, all restrictions on Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units will lapse, and, with respect to Awards with performance - based vesting, all performance goals or other vesting criteria will be deemed achieved at one hundred percent (100 %) of target levels and all other terms and conditions met.
In addition to the non-employee director compensation policy, we intend to adopt a director stock ownership policy encouraging non-employee directors to hold shares of our Class A common stock with a value equal to at least one times the fair value of the director's annual equity award.
Washington, DC --- The Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) honored Kathy Homeyer, Director of Supplier Diversity at UPS, with the William J. Alcorn Award.
Initial RSU Awards will vest on the vesting date established for the Annual RSU Awards made at the last annual meeting prior to the date on which the Non-Employee Director joined the Board.
He also serves as Director of a national fellowship program based at Rutgers University that awards research fellowships to young and emerging researchers on employee stock ownership and profit sharing with over 120 fellows at colleges and universities and states throughout the U.S. and sponsors bi-annual research conferences on these issues.
A DBSP Award will be granted over such number of shares as have at the grant date a market value, as determined by our board of directors, equal to the deferred bonus (the amount of bonus which is to be delivered in the form of a conditional award or a nil - cost optAward will be granted over such number of shares as have at the grant date a market value, as determined by our board of directors, equal to the deferred bonus (the amount of bonus which is to be delivered in the form of a conditional award or a nil - cost optaward or a nil - cost option).
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