Sentences with phrase «film division»

Plan B produced the comedy «Year of the Dog» and the thriller «A Mighty Heart» for Paramount's specialty film division Paramount Vantage.

Schlessel will be seeking to broaden the types of films that Focus distributes and increase the number of films the division releases to as many as ten films per year.

Film4 is Channel 4 Television's feature film division.

Sources told the outlet that Scott Stuber, Netflix's film division chief, assured Scorsese that the film would receive on minimum a two - week theatrical run, which would make it eligible for the Oscars.

The feature from Viacom Inc.'s film division took in $ 50 million at U.S. and Canadian theaters, researcher ComScore Inc. estimated in an email Sunday.

Viacom's (VIA) film division saw its revenue dip 8 % in the 2016 fiscal year (which ended Sep. 30) to roughly $ 2.7 billion.

And London - listed Entertainment One slid 34 % due to its bombing film division.

One shareholder asked Iger about his plans for Fox Searchlight, the arthouse film division that on Sunday won the Academy Award for best picture for «The Shape of Water.»

If a Woody Allen movie is among your year's worst releases, you're doing something right — and Sony's specialty films division did a lot right last year.

Even though some of its prestige pictures — namely, Paolo Sorrentino's Youth and Davis Guggenheim's doc He Named Me Malala — didn't quite live up to expectations, Fox's specialty film division still had a fairly good 2015, led by best picture nominee Brooklyn.

Searchlight's main competition has been Focus Features, the prestige film division of Universal, which this year racked up an impressive 14 nominations for «Phantom Thread» and «Darkest Hour.»

As Amazon sees increasing awards success in its original film division, the streaming giant is also turning its eye to original television.

The film is released from Red Bull film division... that's right the energy drink.

While she remains focused on the TV side for now, Jason Ropell's film division submitted three Cannes hopefuls but landed only one Competition title, black - and - white 50s romance «Cold War» (December), Pawel Pawlikowski's anticipated follow - up to Oscar - winner «Ida,» and the closing nighter from Terry Gilliam, «The Man Who Killed Don Quixote.»

Deep Silver's involvement is just one example of development studios and the like stepping up: Most notably, one of the largest game companies, Ubisoft, set up their own film division in 2011, developing movies like «Assassin's Creed» and «Splinter Cell» themselves, shouldering development costs inhouse, before partnering with studios to bring them over the finish line: an approach very much influenced by Marvel's early days.

Marvel and DC Comics may be viewed as equals in the publishing arena, but the latter is hopelessly losing the battle when it comes to their respective film divisions.

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Sony's autonomous specialty films division was also one of eight distributors (with at least seven releases) to avoid releasing a negatively reviewed film in all of 2011.

This was the case recently when Amy Pascal, Sony's co-chairman and chief of its film division, came under intense criticism for her remarks about President Barack Obama and less than flattering statements about high - profile actors, including Angelina Jolie, Kevin Hart and Adam Sandler.

Even without Fox, Disney's film division is on a run of winning the domestic box office for the past three weeks thanks to Pixar's «Coco,» and it's sure to get better for the studio — with the release of Lucasfilm's «Star Wars: The Last Jedi» this Friday, that winning streak could extend through the three weeks left in 2017.

NBC's film division had its most profitable year ever in its 105 - year history, the company said Wednesday.

That was primarily because its film division, Paramount, had no theatrical releases in the quarter, compared with last year, when it released «Transformers: Age of Extinction.»

Investors miss the point when they point to the relatively small (17 % of operating income) size of the film division.

The researchers captured this on video microscopy, filming the division of a grey low - PSA cell into one copy of itself and one copy of a vibrantly green PSA - positive cell.

In 2011 the duo set up a film division producing works for Gareth Pugh, McQueen menswear and Lady Gaga's music video for Alejandro.

I received a phone call from the film division's HR person.

Universal's specialty films division had a lousy 2014 (in terms of quality), and rebounded only slightly in 2015, increasing its average Metascore by over 3 points and its percentage of films with positive reviews from 25 % to 45 %.

Universal's specialty films division, Focus Features had a wildly disappointing 2014 from a quality standpoint (especially compared to its successful 2013), despite the presence of an Oscar best picture nominee (The Theory of Everything).

Last year was a win win for Fox's specialty films division (which, yes, was responsible for the film Win Win 75).

Owing more to sports drama pacing than you are anticipating (the film is co-produced by ESPN's film division), the film is so vibrantly alive as to never succumb to the sluggish pitfalls of overly familiar narrative structures.

It's London, 1941: The boys are off to war, the bombs are falling overhead and Catrin Cole (Gemma Arterton) has landed a new gig at the Ministry of Information, film division.

Jason Blum's film division is in the midst of a 10 - year deal with Universal Pictures, which has already resulted in «Get Out» and «Whiplash,» among other movies.

«We'd like to thank Adam for his very significant contribution to our film division over the past 15 years,» Burke and Meyer said in a statement.

Last year, Amazon had a huge breakthrough success in their film division, with Manchester by the Sea becoming an indie hit, followed by a bunch of Oscar nominations (including Best Picture) and wins for star Casey Affleck and writer / director Kenneth Lonergan's screenplay.

Justice League may not have been quite as big a box office hit as expected, but Warner Bros.» parent company Time Warner has been touting the studio's success in 2017 — with the film division scoring a record year at the global box office.

She's a writer, and she gets a job with the Ministry of Information's film division.

The company's film division has enjoyed recent successes as the Academy Award ® - nominated documentaries Cartel Land and Life, Animated; Taika Waititi's The Hunt for the Wilderpeople; Academy Award - winner Morgan Neville's The Music of Strangers; Alex Lehmann's Blue Jay; Antonio Campos» Christine; Pablo Larrain's critically acclaimed, Golden Globe - nominated Neruda; Oren Moverman's The Dinner; and Jeremiah Tower: The Last Magnificent.

Catrin's wordsmith skills land her a job in the Ministry of Information's film division, where she upgrades propaganda scripts that aim to lift morale and instill pride.

It's only been 10 days since Tom Rothman resigned as chairman of 20th Century Fox's feature film division, but the former executive hasn't wasted any time starting the next chapter of his career.

Now comes «The Peacemaker,» the film division's much anticipated debut, produced by Mr. S. and directed by Mimi Leder.

Jennifer Lopez (Monster - In - Law, Shall We Dance) and Alex O'Loughlin (August Rush) star in The Back - up Plan for CBS Films, the film division within CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS).

Needing a job to help her injured war hero, turned painter husband Ellis (Huston) pay the rent, Catrin Cole (Arterton) lands a job with the Ministry of Information's film division.

Pearson comes straight out of Marvel's film division, and one of McCarthy's notable writing credits is Pixar's Up.

Pearson comes straight out of Marvel's film division, and one of McCarthy's notable writing credits is Pixar ’s

Earlier this week, Sony shares spiked when CEO Kaz Hirai said that Sony is considering spinning off its entertainment business, which includes, its music, TV and film divisions.

The success of the films division alone have given them serious clout.

While this might look like a leftfield decision for Devolver, the company has in fact been publishing films since 2013, when it announced a film division at SXSW.