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Ghost Stories is both written and directed by English filmmakers Jeremy Dyson («Psychobitches») and Andy Nyman, both making their directorial debut working together.
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«To the Bone» Marti Noxon, a longtime symbol of female empowerment in TV for her work on «Buffy the Vampire Slayer» and «UnREAL,» makes her feature directorial debut with a pitch - black comedy about her own struggle with anorexia.
Phyllida Lloyd makes her feature film directorial debut an uneven one; she's a leading British theatre director who is noted for her work in opera and directed the original stage production.
An auspicious directorial debut by DreamWorkers Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson, working with a nicely barbed script from a team headed by Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio, Shrek is a happy display of whizzy advances in computer animation (developed at PDI / DreamWorks) that allow faces and bodies to move and light to play on textures realistically.
British actor / comedian Ayoade (The IT Crowd) impressed with his 2011 directorial debut Submarine, a quirky coming - of - age comedy not unlike the work of Wes Anderson but different enough to stake out its own ground.
A Minnesota native, LeGros found steady work when he migrated to Los Angeles after college in the early»80s, popping up as a guest star in such TV series as Knight Rider, and in Danny DeVito's directorial debut, the made - for - cable satire The Ratings Game (a.k.a..
In addition, one of the organization's core values is identifying new talent and nurturing young filmmakers by awarding promising talent with «Directorial Debut» and «Breakthrough Actor» awards as well as grants to rising film students and by facilitating community outreach through the support of organizations such as The Ghetto Film School, Reel Works Teen Filmmaking, and Educational Video Center.
Join Seth for a no - holds - barred discussion about his groundbreaking work in TV, his recent foray into the music world with his debut album and his transition to Hollywood with his upcoming directorial debut Ted, a live - action / CG - animated comedy starring Mark Wahlberg and Mila Kunis.
It was hard to imagine he could top his directorial debut Synecdoche, New York but his work here signals he's an artist who is unafraid to jump into the deep end.
«Westworld,» the 1973 sci - fi film conceived by novelist Michael Crichton that marked his directorial debut, is often regarded a high - concept precursor to his later work, «Jurassic Park,» in which a high - tech amusement park descends into chaos when its primary attractions — in this case automated denizens of an idealized Old West, rather than T - Rexes and velociraptors — turn on the attendees.
Known for hard - hitting screenplays for Submarino and The Hunt which he co-wrote with director Thomas Vinterberg, and for the popular Danish TV drama Borgen, Tobias Lindholm's solo directorial debut is perhaps as remarkable in the script department as his previous work, but the film itself — like the ship it depicts — sometimes goes adrift.
A long time screenwriter, including work on his brother Tony's film The Bourne Legacy, this is Gilroy's directorial debut, bringing with it intensity and intelligence that's all too rare for films these days.
Gehenna is directed by Japanese filmmaker Hiroshi Katagiri, an FX legend working for years at Spectral Motion and Stan Winston Studios, now making his feature directorial debut after a few short films previously.
Meanwhile, Taylor is currently busy working on true - life tale «Granite Mountain» and also trying to set up his directorial debut, «Pieces».
The Birth of a Nation is the feature directorial debut of actor Nate Parker, who has been working on this project for the last seven years.
Visual effects pioneer Douglas Trumbull (notable for his work on 2001: A Space Odyssey, Blade Runner and Close Encounters of the Third Kind), made his directorial debut with this eco-themed sci - fi classic
The Housemaid is written & directed by Vietnamese - American filmmaker Derek Nguyen, making his feature directorial debut in addition to working as an associate producer.
Red Christmas is both written and directed by Australian actor - filmmaker Craig Anderson, making his feature directorial debut after numerous short films and TV work including «Double the Fist», «Black Comedy», and «How Not to Behave».
Midnighters is directed by up - and - coming filmmaker Julius Ramsay, a veteran from the TV world making his feature directorial debut after work on «The Walking Dead» and as an editor for «Battlestar Galactica» and «Flashforward».
After years working as a stunt man, stunt coordinator, and fight choreographer, David Leitch made his directorial debut with Chad Stahelski in John Wick and has become well known for the amazing stunt choreography and action sequences he brings to his films.
Darrin Prescott and Wade Allen, who did second unit work and stunt coordination for John Wick and the Matrix movies, will tag team their directorial debut.
If this is a directorial debut, you may submit a film you have shot or edited instead, or a previous work from a key creative member of the team (e.g. editor, cinematographer), will also be accepted.
Let's start at the top of the pile with the fantastic directorial debut of John Carroll Lynch, an actor who always struck me as someone who cared about who he worked with and clearly was paying attention to former collaborators like Martin Scorsese, David Fincher and Joel Coen.
From these limp ranks emerges Son of a Gun, Julius Avery's directorial debut, an Australian crime thriller working the top dog vs. new recruit angle.
With Paul Greengrass currently taking a break from the series, helming duties for Legacy have fallen the way of Tony Gilroy, who worked as a screenwriter on the previous Bourne films, and made his directorial debut with the excellent Michael Clayton in 2007.
The concept works nicely but the writing duo of Brendan O'Brien and Andrew Jay Cohen (making his feature - length directorial debut) never fully take advantage of it for comedic effect.
And while we had the young actress on the line, we had to quiz her about a myriad of upcoming projects she has in the works, everything from the upcoming Wes Anderson joint «The Grand Budapest Hotel,» to Ryan Gosling «s directorial debut «How to Catch A Monster,» to things that are in a more nebulous state of flux, like Joe Wright «s «Little Mermaid» and the hotly rumored «Fantastic Four» and «Star Wars: Episode VII.»
Shane Black previously worked with Robert Downey Jr. on his directorial debut Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, which is probably a major selling point for Marvel.
The Escape of Prisoner 614 is both written and directed by writer / filmmaker Zach Golden, making his feature directorial debut after working as a writer for «Gigi Does It» on TV.
There is something definitely intriguing about a movie that boasts the Working Title production name (Four Weddings and a Funeral, Notting Hill, Love Actually) and Dan Mazer, the writer of Borat (Mazer has collaborated with Sacha Baron Cohen on multiple projects and I Give It a Year is his directorial debut).
Debuting new work from master directors such as the Taviani Brothers (CAESAR MUST DIE), Michael Winterbottom (THE TRIP TO ITALY), and Neil LaBute (DEATH AT A FUNERAL), audiences will also be introduced to new voices like first time director Henry Hobson's MAGGIE and PRAY THE DEVIL BACK TO HELL producer Abigail Disney's directorial debut THE ARMOUR OF LIGHT.
MacLaren made her name as an executive producer on «The X-Files,» making her directorial debut on that show, and worked principally on network procedurals in the following years, but she really came to people's attention thanks to «Breaking Bad,» on which she helmed eleven episodes across five seasons, including a number of the show's highlights.
After growing up in the political tumult of France in the sixties and seventies, Assayas followed a path similar to the one traveled by several titans of the French New Wave, first working as a critic for Cahiers du cinéma, then moving on to film projects, including collaborations with André Téchiné and his own feature directorial debut, the 1986 Disorder.
Of the six features on this set, all but Playtime make their respective American Blu - ray debuts and two appear on disc for the first time in the U.S.. From his debut feature Jour de Fête (1949) to the birth of both M. Hulot and the distinctive Tati directorial approach in his brilliant and loving Monsieur Hulot's Holiday (1953) through the sublime Playtime (1967) to his post-script feature Parade (1974), this set presents the development of an artist who took comedy seriously and sculpted his films like works of kinetic art driven by eccentric engines of personality.
I'm excited to see that they've generally bypassed plush heritage cinema in favor of edgier work from the fringes: Gary Oldman's brilliant, frequently neglected directorial debut «Nil by Mouth» is an adventurous choice for the Top 10, while my heart cheers the inclusion of Lynne Ramsay (potentially the greatest talent the country has) and her debut «Ratcatcher.»
The book is listed as a thriller and I can see this working since Affleck used a lot of thriller type elements in his directorial debut Gone Baby Gone a couple years ago and I loved that movie.
He made his feature directorial debut with Man Up a few years ago, after plenty of acting working previously.
Charlie Kaufman, the writer of «Being John Malkovich» and «Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind,» made his directorial debut with the thorny «Synecdoche, New York» seven years ago, and his second film (a collaboration with Duke Johnson) is a stop - motion animation production that sounds just as odd and intriguing as his past work.
Lately, Cody's stories have gotten even sweeter, and while that tone didn't quite work in her directorial debut, «Paradise,» it's tremendously successful here.
The film will be directed by Kasra Farahani, who will make his feature directorial debut, having previously worked as a production and art director on the likes of Avatar and Thor.
by Walter Chaw After years spent working alongside such luminaries as Joe D'Amato, Lucio Fulci, and Dario Argento, Michele Soavi made his directorial debut with 1987's StageFright (onscreen title: StageFright: Aquarius)-- not an update of Hitchcock's underestimated Jane Wyman vehicle, but a carrying of the giallo torch from one generation ostensibly into the next.
So, it's not surprising that an impressive number of powerful women were also honored for their work both on the small screen, with Big Little Lies and The Handmaid's Tale, and on the big screen, with first - time writer - director Greta Gerwig winning Best Motion Picture, Comedy for her directorial debut, Lady Bird, along with leading lady, Saoirse Ronan winning Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, Comedy.
Before that screening, he and I sat down to discuss the film, the preparations for making his directorial debut and, of course, working with Harry Dean Stanton.
It marks the directorial debut of Oscar - winning screenwriter Aaron Sorkin, who is best known for works such as A Few Good Men, The Social Network, and Steve Jobs.
In an interview with StudioCanal CEO Danny Perkins, Screen Daily confirms that Elba will take on Victor Headley's novel Yardie for his directorial debut, working from a script by Brock Norman Brock, who co-wrote Nicolas Winding Refn «s Bronson.
Filming has officially started on location in England and Scotland on the Working Title Films production of Mary, Queen of Scots, starring Saoirse Ronan in the title role opposite Margot Robbie as Elizabeth I. Josie Rourke, artistic director of The Donmar Warehouse, makes her feature directorial debut on the movie.
The movie is reunion for Moverman and the actor, who worked together on Moverman's directorial debut «The Messenger.»
As the feature directorial debut of writer Guillermo Arriaga, famous for his work writing for director Alejandro González Iñárritu, The Burning Plain is very promising.
With a script by Black List writers Brian and Jim Kehoe, Blockers is the directorial debut of Kay Cannon, who has plenty of experience working on female - driven comedies.
The Cabin in the Woods is the feature directorial debut of Whedon protege Drew Goddard, screenwriter of Cloverfield and Robopocalypse, as well as work on «Buffy the Vampire Slayer», «Alias» and «Lost» for J.J. Abrams.