Sentences with phrase «film about his aunt»

Griffin Dunne hadn't always planned to make a film about his aunt, the celebrated essayist and novelist Joan Didion.

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Because he rarely talks about himself on the air, his listeners probably don't know that he is an inventor (he holds a U.S. patent on a bottle / can opener); an actor (films he or his voice were in: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Paper Lion, Aunt Mary and Tiger Town); and a lyricist (I Don't Know Any Better by B.J. Thomas, for one).

Princess Cyd is his most accomplished film yet, about a young woman named Cyd (Jessie Pinnick) who finds herself attracted to Katie (Malic White), a barista, while visiting her Aunt Miranda (Rebecca Spence, playing a character modeled on the author Marilynne Robinson) in Chicago.

The film brings viewers into the then - present day with Fanny singing about «20th Century blues», Jane not feeling the Jazz age, and Aunt Margaret (Irene Browne) wowing her relatives with talk of flying in and out of Paris.

When his agent tells him that Jamie Foxx wants him to co-star in a film, but he'll have to play an aunt he seems even more skeptical about Hollywood.

The film, directed by James Ivory, cross-cuts between two generations as Anne (Julie Christie) searches for answers about the long - ago affair between her Aunt Olivia (Greta Scacchi) and an Indian prince (Shashi Kapoor).

This is the biggest Marvel Studios film to date — the story plays out on a global scale and the main cast reaches double digits — but many of its best moments are small, throwaway beats: Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan), who is cramped in the back of a small car, asking a surly Falcon (Anthony Mackie) to move his seat up; a starstruck Ant - Man (Paul Rudd) so giddy about meeting Captain America (Chris Evans) he practically asks for a selfie; Scarlet Witch (Elizabeth Olsen) teaching the synthetic Vision (Paul Bettany) how to properly use paprika in a recipe; Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) casually flirting with Aunt May (Marisa Tomei), to the alarm of her nephew Peter Parker (Tom Holland).

Included on the unrated DVD release is the short film Death for a Unicorn, narrated and voiced by Tilda Swinton, about Billy, who is forced by his aunt to clean his uncle's headstone daily until one day at the cemetery, Billy meets a little phantom, who changes his life forever.

Earlier films she's produced about Sonia Gechtoff are available on her website at Aunt Irene Films.