Sentences with phrase «film directing»

The movie industry has benefited a lot recently by releasing films directed by people of color and women.
Now the two make their first foray into feature film directing with «21 and Over,» a story about a med student celebrating his 21st birthday.
Although she largely retired from acting in the 1950s, she occasionally appears in films directed by her son.
Despite all the attention paid lately to the lack of gender diversity in the role, the portion of films directed by women declined last year, to just 7 %.
Also a great year for films directed by women (6 of my top 14).
You can mostly forget about films directed by women, at least for now.
The choice in opening night film was notable because it was only the second film directed by a female director to open the festival.
Until then, let's watch this space for more «male» genre films directed by women.
After the jump are ten of the greatest films directed by women along with some honorable mentions.
Maybe it's because it was a successful film directed by a woman, right?
Most major film award organizations rarely recognize films directed as females as award - worthy, and in some cases this is because the film industry rarely hires women to direct studio films.
The strong opening suggests «Black Panther» will easily set a box - office record for films directed by a black filmmaker.
36 % of the reviews written by women and 21 % of reviews written by men were about films directed by and / or written by at least one woman writer.
You have to wonder if a film like this could actually win both Best Picture and Best Director, becoming only the second film directed by a woman in 90 years to do so.
And that means we're always on the lookout, or should be, for films directed by women.
The new Halloween comes from Green and co-writer Danny McBride, and serves as a direct sequel to the first film directed by John Carpenter.
It's quite possible that August: Osage County, the new film directed by John Wells from Tracy Letts» adaptation of his own play, is the quintessential Weinstein production, more so than we've seen in years.
Bonus materials on the newly restored Blu - ray release include a new introduction from director Richard Schenkman and actor Jon Cryer; audio commentary from Schenkman and Cryer; behind - the - scenes featurette; «The Producer,» a comedy short film directed by Richard Schenkman; photo gallery, and original theatrical trailer.
Trying to be a good guy Bad Boys II is a 2003 American buddy cop action comedy film directed by Michael Bay, produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, and starring Martin Lawrence and Will Smith
The feature film directing debut of one of Hollywood's breakout stars of 2012, Joseph Gordon - Levitt, looks set for success after being sold for $ 4m (# 2.52 m) at the Sundance film festival.
A Quiet Place is the first horror film directed by John Krasinski.
American Hustle was a crime comedy - drama film directed David O. Russell, based on the FBI ABSCAM operation of the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Low budget crime movies were never going to capture the Academy's attention, but the one and only film directed by Leonard Kastle now stands as a shining example of the brash, bold wave of filmmakers that changed the game at the turn of this decade.
A new documentary film directed by Richard Kane, J. Fred Woell: An American Vision celebrates the pioneering metal artist who created work with wit, satire, and meaning.
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 1 is a 2014 American dystopian science fiction adventure film directed by Francis Lawrence with a screenplay by Peter Join the Revolution.
Paranoia, an American thriller film directed by Robert Luketic, starring Liam Hemsworth, Gary Oldman, Amber Heard and Harrison Ford.
Jon Lucas, with his writing partner Scott Moore make their first foray into feature film directing with «21 and Over,» a story about a med student celebrating his 21st birthday.
As such, this video is a rather good primer for the intensity of Star Wars film directing in the future.
He graduated to feature - film directing at the Columbia Pictures «B» unit, then turned out several low - budget thrillers at Monogram; he also helmed Marilyn Monroe's first starring picture, 1949's Ladies of the Chorus.
In celebration of this wonderful honor, this first post by Cinema Siren in 2018 will be the Best Films of 2017, but ONLY include films directed by women.
Collette starred in FOSTER, an independent film directed by Jonathan Newman.
In 2011, when Kevin Smith released his last feature film, Red State, he announced (with his usual long - windedness) that he'd be retiring from film directing after completing one more film.
The End of the Tour is the latest film directed by James Ponsoldt, which shows the real life story of Rolling Stone reporter David Lipsky (Jesse Eisenberg) spending five days with acclaimed writer David Frank Wallace (Jason Segel) and interviewing him for the famous magazine.
The third film directed by Scott Cooper (Crazy Heart, Out of the Furnace), Black Mass is slow but compelling.
Seven years have passed since «Sideways,» the last film directed by Alexander Payne, but he's back with «The Descendants,» which opens the Lone Star International Film Festival in Ft. Worth tonight.
Marvel Studiois launches its first teaser trailer for the highly anticipated film directed by Ryan Coogler, «Black Panther.»
On another note, the performance in this film shows us that this is the best film directed by David Cronenberg.
Get ready to be blown away by Fox's latest action - packed 3D adventure, THE MARTIAN starring Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Kristen Wiig with a special screening of the upcoming film directed by Ridley Scott.
Tither - Kaplan, who has starred in several films directed by Franco, told the LA Times that the actor - director had engaged in an «abuse of power» on the set of his films, alleging that during one sex scene Franco removed protective plastic guards covering the genitalia of female actors while simulating oral sex with them.
A feature length film directed by Peter Gilbert, based on the 2008 expedition, featuring musicians Laurie Anderson, KT Tunstall, Jarvis Cocker, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Martha Wainwright and Feist»
Beauty and the Beast is a 2017 American musical romantic fantasy film directed by Bill Condon and co-produced by Walt Disney Pictures and Mandeville Films.
The Wolf of Wall Street is a 2013 American biographical black comedy crime film directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Terence Winter, based on the The Occupy movement is an international socio - political movement against social and economic inequality and the lack of real democracy around the world.
Critic Consensus: Despite awesome special effects, Hollow Man falls short of other films directed by Paul Verhoeven.
Afterwards, the festival will continue with diverse entries from across the globe, including the latest work from acknowledged masters such as Eric Rohmer, Jacques Rivette, Claude Chabrol, and Dario Argento, as well as films directed by festival veterans such as Barbet Schroeder, Volker Schlöndorff, Peter Greenaway, and Ermanno Olmi.
Director Stephen Gaghan returns to feature film directing after over a decade long hiatus, and it seems atrophy has set in.
Adapted from the bestselling novel by Norwegian author Jo Nesbo, this now BAFTA Award nominated film directed by Morten Tyldum concerns Roger Brown (Aksel Hennie), a corporate CEO headhunter living a life of luxury with his beautiful wife Diana (Synnove Macody Lund).
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