Sentences with phrase «events in the film world»

Close Criterion collaborator and friend James Quandt, longtime senior programmer at the Cinematheque Ontario and whose theatrical traveling retrospectives are always major events in the film world, is in the spotlight this week in a new, far - reaching...

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In fact, the events of the film completely ignore everything from «The Lost World,» and «Jurassic Park III,» and act as a direct sequel to the first movie.
If you've ever been curious about what happens at Tony Robbins events, or just want to get a better understanding of the world - renowned life and business strategist, from how he prepares for 60 + hours on stage in front of thousands of people to what truly drives him to do what he does, this film is a must - see.
The VR film has been used in a series of experiential tasting events in leading bars and travel retail environments across the world, as well as being available on YouTube and Facebook for the general public.
Less than twenty years later, the hotel established by Lucien Barrière on the Croisette was at the forefront of the beginnings of a cinematic event that became the most important film festival in the world — the Cannes Film Festival.
We are filming live from the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine in Las Vegas, which is the preeminent event for anti-aging physicians really in the world.
One of the world's largest enthusiast media companies, Active Interest Media (aimmedia.com) produces leading consumer and trade events, websites, magazines, and films and TV shows that reach 40 million readers, fans, and attendees in 85 countries.
It's difficult to discuss what's good about the film without treading into spoiler territory, since many of its biggest laughs are predicated on the sheer unlikeliness of certain events or images — or the seemingly bottomless depth of its special - guest cameo roster (suffice it to say that at least one world - famous Torontonian shows up to get in on the fun).
One can't watch this film and not think of events in the world today.
For anyone not familiar with the events in Entebbe, the film is engaging enough as a historical account of a watershed moment in how the world chose to deal with terrorism — the actions of the Israeli Defence Forces prompted governments around the world to reassess the way they responded to acts of hostage taking.
«The film is very much about family, specifically the importance of remembering family and passing along stories to future generations so that people aren't forgotten and lost to time,» director Lee Unkrich told Vanity Fair at the Morelia International Film Festival in Mexico on Friday evening, where the picture opened the event with its world premiere.
A documentary featuring the events and world leaders in the period leading up to WWII created by the US Army as a training film that was released to theaters.
By cleverly tying the film in with real world events, like the nuclear testing at Bikini Atoll in the 50s, the film feels a teensy bit more believable than any of the other Godzilla films, aside from maybe the original Gojira.
While the film is able to sell audiences on the idea of teen death matches, its description about the curious futuristic world in which such events are heavily promoted leaves much background to be desired.
Nestled in one of the most beautiful places in the world, filmmakers, actors, and attendees alike are drawn to Mill Valley every year by the easy, low - stress atmosphere, the gorgeous surroundings, the varied special events and, of course, the films.
Directed by Sean Ellis, the film is set in World War II and based on the true events of «Operation Anthropoid», a mission where Czech operatives were to assassinate SS officer Reinhard Heydrich.
Sources tell The Hollywood Reporter that Netflix has threatened not to bring any titles to the world's largest movie event after festival director Thierry Fremaux said last month that he won't screen any Netflix films in competition.
The horrific events of 9 - 11 have already been recounted in films like World Trade Center and United 93.
In celebration of this event, throughout the month of March, We Live Film will be reviewing various films that made their world premiere at SXSW.
Set between the two World Wars and inspired by actual events, «Bitter Harvest» is the first major dramatic film to convey the untold story of the Holodomor, the genocidal famine engineered by Joseph Stalin that killed millions in Ukraine.
Anorak: «The film flows at a good pace, and even without the fantasy action pieces every 20 minutes the events transpiring in the whorehouse world are captivating in and of themselves.»
The timeframe for this prequel novel is interesting, as it seems to begin before Jurassic World was event built, and will likely dive deep into the backstory of how Masrani Global handled InGen assets, and became the corporation we saw in the 2015 film.
VF.com will be covering all of Cannes — from the films to the parties to the backroom deals — throughout the festival, so continue to check in with us for reviews, reports, and exclusive photos from the world's premier cinematic event.
Official Premise: The film traces the chilling events leading up to the gunshot heard around the world: the assassination of President John F. Kennedy by Lee Harvey Oswald in Dallas in 1963.
The Chicago Film Critics Association, of which I am the Vice President, is the only critics group in the world to curate its own film festival, an event designed to share our love of cinema with you, and build buzz throughout the summer for films we truly admire.
Two significant events provide the catalyst for the contrast in coping mechanisms between Dunst's melancholic Justine and Gainsbourg's constrained Claire, with the film juxtaposing the contrivances of an elaborate wedding with the impending end of the world.
At a time when the British press is haranguing about an injunction into a celebrity threesome, we can take heart in the fact that Laura Poitras» latest film shows the vital role that journalism still plays in shaping the narrative around major world events.
Frantic horse - trading in recent years has seen scuffles over one title after another, with films often premiering within 24 hours of each other in different events and — most seriously of all — both festivals being scooped by the boutique Telluride event that screened films that had been booked as world premieres.
Especially if you consider its recent near - eclipse by the Toronto film festival, the near - simultaneous North American event that has in recent years become a powerhouse of international dealmaking and a magnet for world - premiere film launches.
An extensive selection of work from across the world is presented including the World Premieres of William English's HEATED GLOVES and THE HOST, in which director Miranda Pennell delves deeper into her past and her late parents» involvement with the Anglo Iranian Oil Company (BP); Ben Rivers» THE SKY TREMBLES AND THE EARTH IS AFRAID AND THE TWO EYES ARE NOT BROTHERS, the feature element of Ben's current Artangel installation at BBC White City; EVENT FOR A STAGE by Tacita Dean, a filmed presentation of her live theatrical happening in collaboration with actor Stephen Dillane at the 2014 Sydney Biennial; the European Premiere of Omer Fast's REMAINDER, a London - set thriller adapted from Tom McCarthy's acclaimed novel of the same name; the European Premiere of INVENTION which highlights the possibilities of camera movement and the development of artistic apparatus and Kevin Jerome Everson's PARK LANES, set in an American bowling alley over the course of aworld is presented including the World Premieres of William English's HEATED GLOVES and THE HOST, in which director Miranda Pennell delves deeper into her past and her late parents» involvement with the Anglo Iranian Oil Company (BP); Ben Rivers» THE SKY TREMBLES AND THE EARTH IS AFRAID AND THE TWO EYES ARE NOT BROTHERS, the feature element of Ben's current Artangel installation at BBC White City; EVENT FOR A STAGE by Tacita Dean, a filmed presentation of her live theatrical happening in collaboration with actor Stephen Dillane at the 2014 Sydney Biennial; the European Premiere of Omer Fast's REMAINDER, a London - set thriller adapted from Tom McCarthy's acclaimed novel of the same name; the European Premiere of INVENTION which highlights the possibilities of camera movement and the development of artistic apparatus and Kevin Jerome Everson's PARK LANES, set in an American bowling alley over the course of aWorld Premieres of William English's HEATED GLOVES and THE HOST, in which director Miranda Pennell delves deeper into her past and her late parents» involvement with the Anglo Iranian Oil Company (BP); Ben Rivers» THE SKY TREMBLES AND THE EARTH IS AFRAID AND THE TWO EYES ARE NOT BROTHERS, the feature element of Ben's current Artangel installation at BBC White City; EVENT FOR A STAGE by Tacita Dean, a filmed presentation of her live theatrical happening in collaboration with actor Stephen Dillane at the 2014 Sydney Biennial; the European Premiere of Omer Fast's REMAINDER, a London - set thriller adapted from Tom McCarthy's acclaimed novel of the same name; the European Premiere of INVENTION which highlights the possibilities of camera movement and the development of artistic apparatus and Kevin Jerome Everson's PARK LANES, set in an American bowling alley over the course of a day.
With the backing of space - enthusiast Ron Howard (who directed the movie Apollo 13), this film is a fascinating look back at one the most significant exploration events in this world's history.
Niccol, who up to this point has earned a good reputation for exploring themes of reality vs. fantasy, takes a story wholly rooted in real - world politics based on actual people and events and makes his least believable film to date.
«For the languor and the insolence of your movies, for their healthy and quiet subversion, we want to honor you during the biggest film event in the world,» said a letter signed by board members including Stephane Brize, Thomas Cailley, Laurent Cantet, Catherine Corsini, Pascale Ferran, Thomas Lilti and Celine Sciamma, among others.
THE WORLD MADE STRAIGHT, based on the novel of the same name by Ron Rash, is a poetic, savage film about the presence of the past asserting itself in the present as events in 1970s North Carolina are tinged with the repercussions of the Civil War battles fought there a century before.
Bridge to Uprising — The cast and crew discuss how the world of Pacific Rim has changed in the ten years since the events of the original film.
Based on the popular Marvel comic book series, first published in 1941, the film picks up after the cataclysmic events in New York with The Avengers and finds Steve Rogers living quietly in Washington, D.C., trying to adjust to the modern world.
Based on the events surrounding a 1962 world featherweight match in Helsinki between Mäki, the unlikely Finnish contender, and Davey Moore, the U.S defending champion, Kuosmanen's film works simultaneously with and against the tropes of the boxing picture.
At the panel, Apocalypse director Bryan Singer revealed that the film will take place 10 years after the events of X-Men: Days of Future Past, in a world -LSB-...]
Zachary Quinto's Spock fares better, if only because Quinto infuses neutral lines with a certain melancholy, but he too does not get to build on the seismic events that affected Spock in the first film, his development limited to one poignant discussion of how he has reacted to his home world's destruction and one meaningless inversion of the most iconic image of the Star Trek films that takes a piercing moment and reduces it to farce.
Inspired by true events, the film tells the story of «the most haunted house in the world», built by Sarah Winchester, played by Helen Mirren, heiress to the Winchester (weaponry) fortune.
It tells of the same events, but from a different perspective: Nolan's film focuses on the thousands of troops famously stranded on the beaches of Dunkirk during World War II; Wright's takes place in the dim hallways of power in London, where politicians led by Prime Minister Winston Churchill (Gary Oldman) debate how to rescue them.
Shorter documentary featurettes cover world news events during Bambi's premiere in 1942; the restoration process performed on the original film elements; a visit with animator Andreas Deja to the studio animation archives; and a pair of brief storyboarded deleted scenes.
In the end, I am going to go with my gut instinct about the film and judge it not by the title or lack of thematic focus, and give Estevez his due in making a compelling film about a plethora of interesting issues, with tie - ins to events that effectively contrast to the state of today's worlIn the end, I am going to go with my gut instinct about the film and judge it not by the title or lack of thematic focus, and give Estevez his due in making a compelling film about a plethora of interesting issues, with tie - ins to events that effectively contrast to the state of today's worlin making a compelling film about a plethora of interesting issues, with tie - ins to events that effectively contrast to the state of today's world.
Legendary filmmaker Cecil B. DeMille earned a place in cinematic history when he helped create Hollywood's first feature - length film, an event that established Hollywood as the motion picture capital of the world.
The conceit of the film is that it takes place in an alternative world in which the extinction - event asteroid that hit the Earth 66 million years ago instead passed us by harmlessly.
In this, his Cannes diary, he gives us an up - close view of one of the world's most glamorous events, a mecca for film lovers.
We follow in almost real time a handful of individuals forced to make split - second decisions after this incomprehensible event that would change their lives and forever alter our world's landscape: the young doctors and nurses at Parkland Hospital, the chief of the Dallas Secret Service, the unwitting cameraman who captured what has become the most watched and examined film in history, the FBI Agents who had gunman Lee Harvey Oswald within their grasp and Vice President Lyndon Johnson who had to take control of a country in a moment's notice.
Aquarius (Kleber Mendonça Filho, 2016) Even though the film is localised to a Brazilian apartment building, the events echo our current world of rapid development where the past is always in danger of being demolished for a shiny new future.
I travelled the world watching films, and the best event of the year was here in Melbourne.
Undertaking to make World Trade Center just five years after the shattering events of 11th September 2001, Oliver Stone has angered many who feel it is too early to dramatise that time, and yet he has succeeded in making an effective film that, instead of focussing on the big picture, details the impact of that day on two young families.
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