Sentences with phrase «film honors from»

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Born in Taipei, Taiwan and raised in Plano, Texas, Eugene received a BA in finance with honors and a minor in film studies from the University of Texas in 2013, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude.

Primarily through the lens of literature, film, and pop culture, Bowman traces the concept of honor from its roots to the present day.

Chairs with plaques bearing the names of honored guests (from film director Francis Ford Coppola to the King of Spain) attest to the celebrity drawing - power of the restaurant; while I was in Antigua, staying at Maria's hotel across the street, I saw a film crew dining regularly at the restaurant.

If what you seek from a samurai film is the friction between communal duty and personal honor, join the orderly queue to see 13 Assassins.

Filmed with widescreen grandeur on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota, The Rider reinvigorates tropes from the western genre of men, horses, honor codes and vast expanses of nature with a refreshing lack of sentimentality, without sacrificing their inherent lyricism and poetry.

Yet... Hiromasa Yonebyashi's latest effort is the first film of a subsequent studio; «Studio Ponoc» founded from his former employers at Ghibli hence the character designs look so similar honoring their past legacies in this latest animated offering from the Japanese.

CANNES, France — Tommy Lee Jones walked away from the 58th Cannes Film Festival here Saturday night as a double winner, after his film «The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada» won him the award as best actor, and the screenplay by Guillermo Arriaga also was honored.

The press release, in part: In recognition of his contributions to the world of film, Michael Douglas will be bestowed with his father's honor, the 2011 KIRK DOUGLAS AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN FILM from the Santa Barbara International Film Festifilm, Michael Douglas will be bestowed with his father's honor, the 2011 KIRK DOUGLAS AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN FILM from the Santa Barbara International Film FestiFILM from the Santa Barbara International Film FestiFilm Festival.

Stay updated on which films are taking home top honors from the season's major critics prizes, guild awards and more.

The political film from HBO was also honored in the best miniseries - movie category.

In honor of this week's release of «Black Panther,» the pick today is the previous film from director Ryan Coogler.

In honor of the film's May 17th limited theatrical release, Chan took the time to run through all her feats from finding and working with Lin to securing financing, ensuring «33 Postcards» is a standout film, and more.

Sharing honors from the Society Dramatic Authors and Composers, given annually to a French film in Fortnight, were two very different tales of romantic possibility in Paris: Philippe Garrel's black - and - white «Lover for a Day» («L'Amant d'un Jour»), about a 23 - year - old woman who learns that her father is dating a girl her age, and Claire Denis» «Let the Sunshine In» («Un Beau Soleil Intérieur»), starring Juliette Binoche as a divorced artist looking for love in many of the wrong places.

Andie Redwine was honored with The Hoosier Award for her work on «Paradise Recovered,» a film about a woman from a cloistered religious sect forced to view her community from a new perspective, which was partially shot in southern Indiana.

Last winter, J.C. Chandor «s A Most Violent Year ($ 5.7 M domestic B.O.) about the 1980s oil - truck wars in Gotham, won honors from the National Board of Review for best film, actor (Isaac) and supporting actress (Jessica Chastain).

Another point of interest at this year's Globes: Although the categories — and typically the winners — don't align neatly with the Academy Awards, the Golden Globes are of particular interest this year because no one film from 2017 has emerged as a clear front - runner for top cinematic honors.

Laurie Metcalf was tremendous as Ladybird's mother in the film, and though she already cleaned up several acting honors from critics for the role, this was the big one.

Two years later, Gosling was honored with winning Best Male Lead from the Independent Spirit Awards and earned his first Academy and Screen Actors Guild nominations as Best Leading Actor, for portraying a junior high school teacher in the independent film Half Nelson (2006).

The Queer Palm was instituted in 2010 by journalist Franck Finance - Madureira to honor films for their portrayal of LGBT themes, and is selected from among...

In honor of the film's home entertainment release, Shockya is premiering an exclusive clip from the special features.

A well - crafted film, richly deserving of the honors it has received, No Country for Old Men nevertheless too often feels like a collection of highlights from Cormac McCarthy's novel, sometimes about one guy, sometimes about another, never matching the novel's more focused vision.

It may not be Wright's best film (that honor likely goes to Atonement) nor is it his most exciting (I'm a huge Hannah stan personally) and it's very far from his lower - tier material (The Soloist, Pan) but Darkest Hour sees the English auteur flexing his muscles in new and exciting ways, turning historical nonfiction into a calculated character study, an intoxicating courtroom drama and an electrifying thriller in its own right.

Three very different films won top honors from three of the major guilds last year.

Animated Israeli film «Waltz with Bashir» took the top honors from Society of Film Critics and was named the best film of 2008, reported the Los Angeles Times.

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These were honors on their own but also signifiers that Ramsay's reputation had recovered from her well - publicized exit from the Natalie Portman film «Jane's Got a Gun.»

The film has won the equivalent honor from a number of critics groups on both coasts and will compete for the somewhat prognosticative Golden Globe and Critics Choice awards in the next ten days.

The New York Film Critics Circle, an organization of film reviewers from New York - based publications that exists to honor excellence in U.S. and world cinema, was founded in 1935 and includes critics from daily newspapers, weekly newspapers, magazines, and qualifying online general - interest publications.

Interpolating the last day of Mishima's life with scenes from his wrenching novels and his youth, Schrader evokes films like Kurosawa's Rashoman and Kobayashi's Kwaidan, while also exploring the themes of masculinity, honor and dedication that resonate both in Japanese culture and in the director's other work.

We went on to discuss the hazards of shipping; how the festival will be honoring the late, great film preservationist, David Shepherd with a series of enchanting short films, including hand - painted examples from Georges Meliès (see left) that are suitable for children as well as adults; why Ernst Lubitsch's THE DOLL also appeals to both.

Noteable High Profile Omissions Though these films made a name for themselves at the box office or with honors from various organizations none of them made it to the finals: The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution, Dark Horse, Deli Man, Dior and I, Iris, Janis: Little Girl Blue, Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck, Meet the Patels, Only the Dead See the End of War, Stray Dog, Sunshine Superman, The Russian Woodpecker, and The Wolfpack

Jumping the Broom, whose title comes from a wedding tradition Pam alone wishes to see honored here, marks the feature film debut of director Salim Akil (a veteran of TV's «Soul Food», «Girlfriends», and «The Game») and Arlene Gibbs, who shares screenplay credit with story - credited Elizabeth Hunter (an alum of «ER», «The L Word», and «Charmed»).

They're now in their fourth year honoring films from the Ibero - America region, which is to say primarily Spanish and Portuguese speaking countries, i.e. former territories of Spain and Portugal, plus those countries for good measure.

With elements of the original Rudyard Kipling stories, and expanding on elements from the animated film it's able to honor the original story while discovering something new to tell.

ET reveals all the winners from Tuesday's awards ceremony, which honored the best in film, television and short - form costume design.

Early fan reactions from the film have been immensely supportive of Ehrenreich's performance, praising the actor's ability to honor Ford's performance while making the role of Han Solo entirely his own.

Michelle Monaghan has shown her versatility in a wide variety of films over the years, from comedies like «Kiss Kiss Bang Bang» and «Made of Honor» to dramas like «Gone Baby Gone» and «North Country» to sci - fi thrillers like «Source Code» and «Eagle Eye.»

The fest also provides one of the few opportunities available in St. Louis to see films projected the old - school, time - honored way, with Jean Renoir's «Boudu Saved from Drowning» and Julien Duvivier's «Pépé le moko» screening from 35 mm prints.

The R - rated films, timed to attract award buzz, both failed to receive any major honors or generate much interest from the public, each ending up with a domestic gross slightly over $ 10 million.

The screenplay received a Bradbury Award nomination from the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, and the film received, among other honors, the Empire Award for Best Director; a Comedy Central Comedy Award for Best Director; two Scream Awards; a GLAAD Media Award nomination for Outstanding Film — Wide Release; and two Satellite Awards including Best Picture — Comedy or Musical.

And while this by no means solves the diversity issue in the film industry, it was definitely refreshing to have such a wide range of exceptional work to choose from to honor and celebrate with our approval.»

VISUALLY STRIKING FILM OF THE YEAR (honoring a production of stunning beauty, from art direction to cinematography) Birdman — Fox Searchlight The Grand Budapest Hotel — Fox Searchlight Interstellar — Paramount Snowpiercer — Radius / TWC Under the Skin — A24

This evening the festival honored writer Hughes with two films adapted from her novels, Ride the Pink Horse and The Fallen Sparrow.

We've featured a number of these retrospective videos already, but one more to honor all the great films from this year is fine by us.

Directed by Tom Hooper and starring Eddie Redmayne and Alicia Vikander — both now nominated for acting honors from the Golden Globes, Critics» Choice Awards and SAG — the film has hit the zeitgeist in terms of public interest... Read

Instead of being a feature film reunion, the cast of the film from director Richard Curtis was reuniting for a short film in honor of the charitable initiative by Comic Relief known as Red Nose Day.

Upon graduating with honors from Hunter College, Sam moved to Hollywood to pursue his career in film.

VISUALLY STRIKING FILM OF THE YEAR (honoring a production of stunning beauty, from art direction to cinematography)

A glance down the list of past NYFCC and LAFCA winners only emphasises the already well - known fact that the gap between critical darlings and Academy fare can be gratifyingly vast: the list of films that snagged top honors from either group only to miss the Oscar dartboard ranges from «Brazil» to «Topsy - Turvy,» from «Mulholland Drive» to «Do the Right Thing.»

Though utterly failing to attract audiences, these previews did elicit three nominations and one win from the 2014 Golden Trailer Awards, quite possibly the only favorable honors the film will earn.