Sentences with phrase «features established actors»

Gia Coppola's directorial debut adapting a book of James Franco short stories has no end of pedigree behind it, and while it features established actors like Franco and Val Kilmer in roles, they share the screen with quite a few up - and - comers, the best of whom is Nat Wolff's Fred.

Not exact matches

Patrick Cassidy followed in the footsteps of his actor parents Jack Cassidy and Shirley Jones and his brother Shaun Cassidy and half - bother David Cassidy, by establishing himself as a frequent television and occasional feature film star.

And while 12 Years a Slave provides ample meat for its established actors (Benedict Cumberbatch, Paul Dano, Paul Giamatti and Brad Pitt feature memorably), it also helps shape a star in Nyong» o (making her film debut) who is heart - wrenchingly real as the terrorised Patsey.

The five actors nominated for the prestigious award, which honours the future stars of cinema, include Brits Jack O'Connell, who began his career in the E4 drama Skins in 2007 and this year took the lead role in the Angelina Jolie - directed feature Unbroken, and Gugu Mbatha - Raw, already an established name on stage and television, who was named best actress at this year's British Independent Film Awards for her portrayal of Dido Elizabeth Belle in the period drama Belle.

Stanley Kubrick's little - seen first feature opens with a terse establishing monologue, delivered by actor David Allen, setting up its story of four soldiers of «no other country by the mind ``...

Not all of these films are, strictly speaking, children's films, and some are documentaries; but most of them feature children, and in many respects they establish a particular kind of filmmaking that The White Balloon exemplifies: loosely scripted narratives with documentary elements that employ mainly nonprofessional actors.

Earning a Best Actor nomination for Colin Firth, A Single Man also established Ford as an actor's director and helped in turn attract the likes of two of Hollywood's finest, Jake Gyllenhaal and Amy Adams, for his latest feature, Nocturnal AniActor nomination for Colin Firth, A Single Man also established Ford as an actor's director and helped in turn attract the likes of two of Hollywood's finest, Jake Gyllenhaal and Amy Adams, for his latest feature, Nocturnal Aniactor's director and helped in turn attract the likes of two of Hollywood's finest, Jake Gyllenhaal and Amy Adams, for his latest feature, Nocturnal Animals.

It was a bit jarring seeing this established actor appear in this low - budget first time feature from a young director.

The series is organized by actress and director Sally Shore and features professional actors reading short stories of emerging and established writers.

You may recognize Jesse Eisenberg as an Academy Award - nominated actor from films such as The Social Network, but he is also an established playwright and author who has been featured in publications including the New Yorker and McSweeney's.