Sentences with phrase «film directors making»

From film directors making their small screen debuts to utterly bizarre animated comedies, it's been a rollercoaster year for television.
They got their wish in the form of independent cinema and foreign film directors making films Oscar voters can tolerate.
I remember a quote from a source I've long forgotten when describing the recent trend of Hong Kong film directors making movies in other countries stating, «You can take the director out of Hong Kong, but you can't take Hong Kong out of the director.»
The plan's glimmering possibilities are stubbed out by the arrival of Mary Sue, the daughter of a film director making a movie in town.

Not exact matches

Disney and Marvel obviously know what they're doing with superhero movies — they've brought some of the biggest franchises to screen — however, at the same time, making every single film need to fit inside the already established franchise starts to limit the amount of creative license any one director can have on future characters as Marvel's Cinematic Universe only grows larger.
Kodak is framing the announcement as a «Super 8 Filmmaking Revival Initiative,» which it intends to leverage the previously mentioned roadmap and support from Hollywood's biggest directors such as J.J. Abrams, Steven Spielberg, and Quentin Tarantino to make film a mainstream item once again.
In watching a group of people try to build civilization out of savagery, «The Hateful Eight» is the most optimistic film the director has ever made.
Fox's decision to finally move forward with the film followed a years - long process in which Reynolds, director Tim Miller, and writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick had to fight through various obstacles (including the box office failure of another Reynolds superhero movie, 2011's Green Lantern) to get the movie made.
Jacobson's strong understanding of what makes a compelling narrative resonates with the authors and directors she teams up with on films.
Brenda Chapman, an animation writer - director with a storied career (Disney's The Lion King, DreamWorks» The Prince of Egypt), made headlines three years ago when she penned a New York Times op - ed addressing her painful experience being removed as the first female feature film director for Pixar's Brave, a mother - daughter fairytale she created, and replaced by a male colleague.
You've made many films and then you did return to a Western and in your 60s you won the Oscar for best director and for best picture so let's take a look at Unforgiven, really a masterpiece.
The former, which sells and installs beehives at various company locations, has inked contracts with clients including Delta and Chick - fil - A, while the latter works with film studios and directors including Darren Aronofsky — charging them as much as $ 50,000 a pop — to make a film or television production more ecologically friendly.
The latest example debuts on Saturday, June 11, at 9 pm EST, with the premiere episode of director Ezra Edelman's O.J.: Made in America, a five - part, 7.5 hour documentary series produced by ESPN Films, the sports network's production company that is behind the acclaimed series of 30 for 30 sports documentary films.
Gibney, a prolific documentary director who most recently made waves with his scathing film on The Church of Scientology, «Going Clear,» is not known for pulling punches.
A week after The New York Times and The New Yorker ran back - to - back reports cataloguing Harvey Weinstein's alleged serial sexual harassment of women in Hollywood, actress Selma Blair saw a story on HuffPost about writer and director James Toback's new film that made her blood run cold.
Super Size Me, first - time director Morgan Spurlock's documentary film in which he undergoes a self - imposed experiment to eat fast food exclusively for one month, makes its way to theaters.
Producer and director Davis Guggenheim talks about making documentaries, his new film It Might Get Loud, and the differences between Jack White, Jimmy Page, and The Edge.
Iranian directors made intellectual films under the decadent and «Westoxicated» shah, and the country's art - house scene flourished even as the vulgar Film Farsi melodramas also found an audience.
Director of new «Noah» movie calls it «The LEAST biblical film ever made» then uses F word referring to those wanting Bible - based [films]
Now the director, who was raised culturally Jewish, has made a full - fledged biblical epic with Noah, a $ 125 million - budget film that puts an unorthodox spin on one of the most familiar stories from Scripture.
In fact, Paulist Pictures» Romero may be only the first of several films about the assassinated prelate; for example, director Gillo Poncecorvo (The Battle of Algiers) reportedly has a Romero project under way (tentative title: The Devil's Bishop) But however many such films are made, none is likely to be as much a labor of love as Romero was.
We recently sat down with the band and the film's director to talk about what it was like making the film, how it came about and what the real message of Hillsong United is.
, the 2014 film from Spanish director Alberto Rodríguez which is still making the festival circuits here in the States, is a haunting combination of detective tale and truth - and - reconciliation case study.
The Academy Award - winning director has been faced with controversy in recent years but has been making favorable waves in Hollywood for his critically acclaimed film, Hacksaw Ridge.
The study shows that in film, women made up only 3 percent of film directors, and 10 percent of film writers.
Recent and upcoming releases include the romance - horror hybrid Spring; the hotly - anticipated The Look Of Silence, Oppenheimer's companion piece to The Act Of Killing; The Connection, a 70's - set true crime epic and European flipside to William Friedkin's The French Connection starring Oscar ® winning Best Actor Jean Dujardin (The Artist); The Keeping Room, from director Daniel Barber (Harry Brown), based on Julia Hart's acclaimed Black List screenplay, starring Brit Marling, Hailee Steinfeld and Sam Worthington; the multiple Cannes award winning The Tribe, filmed entirely in Ukrainian Sign Language with a cast of deaf, non-professional actors; and a remastered re-release, in conjunction with Olive Films, of the 1981 disasterpiece Roar, the most dangerous film ever made, starring Tippi Hedren, Melanie Griffith and a cast of 150 untrained lions, tigers and exotic animals.
When I made it for a large group of chefs, foodies, nutritionists, dietitians, a marketing maven, art director and budding film school student, everyone wanted to know about the recipe and the nutritionist and the dietitian were torn between who was going to get to take the leftovers home.
Bruce Cronin, the producer, director, writer, chief grip and what - all, had made a 20 - minute drama in 1974 but never a ski film.
Help make an opening weekend for this movie even a reality as the director and producer need to show Hollywood that there is an audience for this film which has already been filmed and stars the talented Minnie Driver.
Mike Brady with Khalid Abdalla, who plays the Director battling to make a film exposing the baby milk pushers.
19 August 2014: An Oscar - winning director has made a feature film about the baby milk issue.
In this disturbing and powerful film, made by a Jewish journalist, director and concerned parent, the realities of the procedure and its possible after effects are revealed.
RIP director Jonathan Demme, who made films like «The Silence of the Lambs» and «Stop Making Sense,» which helped define their respective genres.
The Tibetan film director Dondup Wangchen was jailed for eight years for making a film in 2008 which was mildly critical of the Beijing Olympic Games.
The four minute broadcast is made by Hollywood director and screenwriter Paul Greengrass, who directed two films in the Bourne thriller series.
Tim, who has co-written over 400 commercial treatments and music videos with directors including: Wim Wenders, Richard Ayoade and Jonas Ackerlund, for clients and artists such as: Lady Gaga, Honda, and Louis Vuitton, opined that, though he haven't watched Ghanaian movies before, he likes African stories and since he's in Ghana to learn and see how to assist both the needy through Obiba Foundation and people in film - making, he has started watching Ghanaian films.
The film is all in Arabic and Kurdish with English subtitles, however, the mixture of grief and eye strain does make it a little hard going at times but stick with it as director Mohamed A-Daradji has masterfully handled the subject matter without falling into the obvious Saddam bashing pitfalls.
When introducing his latest documentary at the Tribeca Film Festival Saturday night, director Alex Gibney joked that he was leaning towards keeping the name of his «mostly finished but not quite done» work the «Untitled Eliot Spitzer Film» because he'd never before made a film where he was «so uncertain about where [he] was going... and what the conclusions would be,» given the «divisive» nature of his subject.
But the subsidies covering other costs make it easier for the films» studios to pay the actors and directors, and Nixon didn't even have to leave her hometown to shoot.
Police in Paris are investigating a rape allegation made against Luc Besson, one of France's best - known film directors.
On today's edition of WBFO's Press Pass, Pat Feldballe and Buffalo Niagara Film Commissioner Tim Clark discuss prospecting at the Sundance Film Festival, an upcoming film by a director making his third movie in Western New York and a music video shot in an iconic city location.
To console me, she agrees to model the hyperbolic skirt that she made for a recent talk sponsored by the Institute for Figuring in Los Angeles, after which the film director Werner Herzog took her to dinner and then kissed her good night.
At this new exhibition, you are invited to step into Cameron's role as director and film scenes in 3 - D with a camera just like the ones used in the making of the movie.
Science spoke with director Ridley Scott; Andy Weir, whose debut novel provided the tale; and Jim Green, NASA's director of planetary science and an adviser on the film, to find out how they made movie magic while staying largely faithful to the science — leaving out a raging dust storm and a few other moments of implausibility.
Irena Salina, director of the award - winning documentary film, FLOW, about the world's dwindling water supplies, thinks it can be done if world leaders, international banks, the United Nations and other governmental organizations establish cooperative agreements for the use of bodies of water, including groundwater, and economic mechanisms to make sure those who need access to water can get it.
Every time I said yes, amazing people who believed in me and who've had a bigger vision of what I could do in this world stepped forward — from my mom who went vegan with me after my fourth recurrence of bone cancer, to the yoga teachers who insisted I could become a yoga teacher too, to the talented woman who designed my website, to the director who brought together the crew for this film and made an idea a reality.
Collins and the film's director have also spoken out about that decision, and the steps they took to make sure she lost (and regained) weight for the role in a healthy manner.
The former experimental film director instills eco-kudos in her bijoux by ensuring that all her gemstones and semi-precious stones are ethically sourced, and of course she hand - makes each piece in her own New York based studio.
Writer and director, James Gray, recently said, «As THE LOST CITY OF Z made its long and arduous journey to the screen, the film became something of an obsession for me — fitting, I suppose, given its subject.
I am a Director and screenwriter determine to make it in the film industry.
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