Sentences with phrase «film presents a year»

Luckily for Steven pretty much everyone in Kill Your Friends does appear to share the same philosophy and the film presents a year in the life of this dog - eat - dog corporate music hell.

Not exact matches

The partnership will officially launch at the 5th Annual ARRAY Soiree at this year's Sundance Film Festival where DuVernay and Indiegogo co-founder, Danae Ringlemann, will host 50 industry influencers, executives and creatives for a discussion on the present state of diversity in film as well as brainstorming ideas for the future.

After the success of our first two - day conference in 2016, we're excited to be hosting another two - day event this year at the Barbican Centre in central London - an iconic London venue and Europe's largest multi-arts and conference venue presenting a diverse range of art, music, theatre, dance, film and creative learning events.

For the 34th year, this film festival presents LGBT films at venues all around town, including the MFA, the ICA, and the Brattle Street Theatre.

Purvis presented the BIC concept at end - of - year meetings, explaining to school stakeholders the implementation process, schedule changes, and what each group's role would be; she also took questions, and presented film of another district's breakfast - in - the - classroom program.

After years of development, filming, testing and interviews, we were able to present Baby Carrier Original, which is now used all over the world.

Later that year, Hildebrand presented that film at the annual meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, revealing the news to the scientific community for the first time.

The vivax malaria patients (n = 312) who were enrolled in this study complied with the following criteria: they sought medical assistance presenting clinical malaria symptoms, were over 18 years old and had positive results for thick blood film / molecular diagnosis.

Though this version is set 25 years later than the original film, the changes are mostly cosmetic: the visual style is hand - held and more frantic, and the script replaces numerous references to the Cold War with a few glancing nods to present - day politics.

It's in this greyed - out, apocalyptic scenario that Bryan Singer's film lays out its basic plot line: with their backs against the wall in the present tense, the X-Men (or what's left of them following a series of Sentinel raids) opt to send Wolverine (Hugh Jackman)-- or at least his consciousness — back in time 50 years so that his younger self can try to alter this chronology — a scheme that nods to H.G. Wells and Harlan Ellison (as well as the X-Men comics series).

District 9 is partly presented as a faux documentary (rather than a mockumentary, which is what Roger Ebert wrongly labels the film... there is nothing funny about this movie), detailing how 20 years earlier, a huge alien spaceship (think Independence Day) parked itself over Johannesburg and... sat there.

Covering a transformative year in Hendrix's life from 1966 - 67, in which he went from a New York City backing musician to making his mark in London's music scene up until his Monterey Pop triumph, the film presents an intimate portrait of the sensitive young musician on the verge of becoming a rock legend.

It turns out that the film's villain — a Canadian Nazi (played by Haley Joel Osment in fake archival footage, and Ralph Garman in the present day) who's managed to stay alive by freezing himself for 75 years before the two Colleens accidentally wake him up — isn't at all interested in Hitler - like world domination through racial genocide.

This year's First Exposure series features the following filmmakers and films: our Opening Night director Jennie Livingston presenting Paris is Burning, Albert Maysles (Salesman), Julie Taymor (Titus), Michael Moore (Roger & Me), Kelly Reichardt (River of Grass), Cinematographer Frederick Elmes (Eraserhead), James Toback (Fingers), and Peter Bogdanovich (Targets).

The Directing Award: U.S. Documentary was presented to: Alexandria Bombach for her film On Her Shoulders (Director: Alexandria Bombach, Producers: Hayley Pappas, Brock Williams)-- Nadia Murad, a 23 - year - old Yazidi, survived genocide and sexual slavery committed by ISIS.

Austrian filmmakers Veronika Franz (wife of auteur Ulrich Seidl) and Severin Fiala first present Goodnight Mommy as a mystery with a horror film premise — two nine - year - old twin brothers question their mother's identity after a facial surgery leaves most of her...

Freeheld does have the potential to be something very special; Moore's turn last year at TIFF for Still Alice won her the gold, and the relevant topics that the film presents might be too much for critics to ignore.

In fact, Hudlin's film only presents a single obscure criminal case footnote from Marshall's early NAACP days, one 14 years before Brown vs. Board Education and 27 years before joining the Supreme Court.

AWFJ, a nonprofit organization of leading female film journalists with active members in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, recognizes outstanding achievements by women filmmakers by presenting its prestigious EDA Awards at year's end and at select film festivals.

Metallica is set to play a pleasantly unexpected role in the festival as his year's artist in residence, with each of the four members of the band presenting a film.

The Directing Award: U.S. Dramatic was presented to: Sara Colangelo, for her film The Kindergarten Teacher (Director & Screenwriter: Sara Colangelo, Producers: Talia Kleinhendler, Osnat Handelsman - Keren, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Celine Rattray, Trudie Styler)-- When a Staten Island kindergarten teacher discovers what may be a gifted five year - old student in her class, she becomes fascinated and obsessed with the child — spiraling downward on a dangerous and desperate path in order to nurture his talent.

AWFJ jurors presented three awards to female - directed films at EIFF this year.

Following the success of last year's Million Dollar Arm, which was pretty decent, and previous efforts like Cool Runnings (brilliant), Invincible (okay) and even Remember The Titans with Denzel Washington (decent), the studio presents McFarland, a film named after one of the poorest towns in California, situated just north of Los Angeles.

For the second consecutive year, the Alliance of Women Film Journalists is partnering with DOXA Documentary Film Festival to present EDA Awards for best female - directed films at the 16th annual festival, to be held from May 4 to 14, in Vancouver, BC.

In addition to presenting year end awards during the annual movie awards season, AWFJ partners with select film festivals throughout the year to present EDA Awards for best female directed films in the documentary, narrative feature, and short categories.

AWFJ presents EDA Awards at year's end and throughout the year at selected film festivals.

Feted as one of the finest film reviewers of his generation as well as for his impeccably - coiffured quiff, Mark Kermode presents the film review on Radio 5 live with Simon Mayo in a broadcast partnership that has lasted nearly 20 years.

See the films that everyone will be talking about later this year first at the 2015 Tribeca Film Festival, presented by AT&T.

In addition to presenting our Annual Awards and Top Ten List, members of the Indiana Film Journalists Association stay active throughout the year serving on film festival juries, attending and sponsoring special screenings, appearing at film and genre - specific conferences, and speaking to civic groups, schools, media outlets and many other places.

Tommy's «acting» is uproarious (his Stanley Kowalski bit is one of the year's comic highlights), and the absurdity of it all is ever - present, but the film also celebrates friendship and the courage to follow one's dreams.

This year's awards are presented in memory of Philip Wuntch, the longtime Dallas Morning News film critic who passed away in October.

At a lunch Wednesday in Manhattan, this year's Heterodox Award, given to films that provocatively expand the blurry line between fiction and nonfiction, was presented to Sean Baker's The Florida Project and the Legacy Award was given to Leon Gast for his classic film, When We Were Kings.

So begins a convoluted series of chases, cameos and film parodies — including «Speed,» «In the Line of Fire» and «True Lies» — presented by a collection of the worst - written comic characters you are likely to see this year.

It's clearly the year of Isabelle Huppert... at least at AFI FEST presented by AUDI, Huppert starred in two excellent films: «Elle» a thriller by Paul Verhoeven and «Things to Come» a family drama by Mia Hansen Love.

Josh Boone instagrammed that he presented something related to his upcoming NEW MUTANTS film this year.

(The elderly Ventura's claim to be «19 years, 3 months old» when asked his age early in the film connects directly to a later scene in an abandoned factory; mentions of a revolution that at first seem like science fiction are eventually revealed to be memories of the mid-1970s intruding into the present.

PABLO LARRAĺN TO RECEIVE VARIETY INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR AWARD SUNDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2016 AT THE 39TH MILL VALLEY FILM FESTIVAL SAN RAFAEL, CA (October 3, 2016)-- The Mill Valley Film Festival is proud to honor director Pablo Larraín with the Variety International Director of the Year Award, which will be presented to him following a just announced screening of hiYEAR AWARD SUNDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2016 AT THE 39TH MILL VALLEY FILM FESTIVAL SAN RAFAEL, CA (October 3, 2016)-- The Mill Valley Film Festival is proud to honor director Pablo Larraín with the Variety International Director of the Year Award, which will be presented to him following a just announced screening of hiYear Award, which will be presented to him following a just announced screening of his...

Yesterday in Hall H at the San Diego Comic Con, the new company FilmDistrict presented a panel featuring two films: Don't Be Afraid of the Dark and Drive, the latter being the sort - of action movie that won Nicolas Winding Refn the Best Director award at Cannes this year.

While the math doesn't quite work out, the film at least tries to explain it by identifying Brolin, who's 44, as a weathered 29 - year - old (which would believably put the wrinkled present - day Jones in his early seventies).

Brian Cox will attend the Irish Film and Television Awards Two award winning actors are taking time out from filming in Dublin to present accolades at this year's Irish Film and Television Awards.

But the decade writ large at this year's edition was not the 1930s, but the 1950s, if only thanks to a couple of high - profile studio films that re-created its zeitgeist as a meticulously curated waking nightmare with pointed lessons for the present.

The IDA also presented the career achievement award on Saturday to Lourdes Portillo in recognition of Portillo's body of work which spans nearly 40 years and includes films about Latin American experiences and social justice issues.

The year after his death, the PGA christened The Stanley Kramer Award, presented annually to a member whose films address social ills.

While this year didn't present any obvious entries, there were still plenty of buzzworthy films that could make an impact with voters down the line.

The advanced techniques of the Hong Kong action cinema translated from the period kung fu and wuxia film to the modern world of cops and robbers, from swordplay to gunplay, not for the first time (it was preceded into the present by Jackie Chan's Police Story from the previous year, as well as Cinema City's highly profitable Aces Go Places series of comic adventures and a whole host of films from the Hong Kong New Wave like Tsui Hark's own Dangerous Encounters - First Kind, not to mention earlier films like Chang Cheh's Ti Lung - starring Dead End, from 1969), but better than anything before it.

Whereas there is often a tendency in films of this type to stylize its violence and present the prisoners as cocky performers (a la Refn and this year's Dom Hemingway), Starred Up is a bracingly realistic portrait of incarceration.

Film Comment's annual end - of - the - year survey of film critics, journalists, film - section editors, and past and present contributors was released today with Todd Haynes's Carol,...

It was presented by Julie Walters and Ralph Fiennes and collected by Christine Langan, representing a company responsible for more than 250 films over 25 years, from Truly Madly Deeply to Billy Elliot to Philomena.

Austrian filmmakers Veronika Franz (wife of auteur Ulrich Seidl) and Severin Fiala first present Goodnight Mommy as a mystery with a horror film premise — two nine - year - old twin brothers question their mother's identity after a facial surgery leaves most of her face covered with bandages.

As I mentioned in the last post, the festival this year is presenting a surprising number of films that deal with issues of sex and pornography — more so than ever before, according to one of the festival programmers.