Sentences with phrase «films feature women»

Because this year, 17 out of the 40 summer films feature women in major, if not leading, roles.
Most horror films feature women being chased and attacked, but director William Malone seems to relish in his torture sequences.
What's interesting to note: if Lady Bird, The Shape of Water, or Three Billboards win Best Picture, it will be the first time since 2004 that a film featuring a woman nominated for Best Actress took the top prize.

Not exact matches

Warner Bros. just released a new poster for the highly anticipated «Wonder Woman,» the character's first standalone feature film.
Terence Malick's latest film features an American (Ben Affleck) who falls in love with a French woman and a priest (Javier Bardem) who undergoes a crisis of faith.
Film Farsi refers to the vulgar genre films and Bollywood knockoffs that were popular under the shah, typically featuring women in miniskirts and scenes of debauchery in second - rate cabarets.
If the»80s were the decade of slashers, horror - comedy, and terrifying children's films, the» 10s are shaping up to be a decade of sun - drenched heartache, featuring women.
In the summer of 2017, audiences responded well to «Wonder Woman», the feature - length film starring Gal Gadot.
Belvedere and Monáe feature three talented women filmmakers — Janicza Bravo, Lacey Duke and Kirsten Lepore — who will direct and produce short films inspired by the question: What does a beautiful future look like to you?
The day after Lisa Belkin's initial NY Times post she followed up with About that orgasmic birth... and went into a little more detail about the responses she received, the film and one of the women featured in the film.
This one was from Kate, who identified herself as an API member from New Hampshire, USA, and the woman about whom the article featured in the film for maybe a couple seconds is about.
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At 6:15 p.m., Hochul and Sen. Velmanette Montgomery host the state Women's Suffrage Commission's #TheNext100 film series featuring «Chisholm» 72: Unbought and Unbossed, Celebrating the Legacy of Shirley Chisholm,» BRIC House, 647 Fulton St., Brooklyn.
All the more reason that I was drawn to a number of features in the fashions I saw in this classic film — fully appreciative of the fact that the two gorgeous women wearing them had no need to cover anything whatsoever.
The icon could be joining the cast of Little Women offers comment features about british scene with sections books, films, music, theatre, art architecture.
Many blockbuster films have featured a down - on - her - luck lady, from Julia Roberts in «Pretty Woman» to Jennifer Lopez in «Maid in Manhattan,» who meets a wealthy individual by chance, wins him over with her charms, and lives happily ever after.
Be Entertained: Many Seattle women can enjoy seeing a feature film at the Central Cinema or the Big Picture.
Features and news on arts, music, film, books and entertainment in Japan and overseas, as well as listings for concerts, film, art, stage, events and Dating in Japan is not the same for foreign men and women.
Written by Being John Malkovich scribe Charlie Kaufman, Human Nature was the feature debut from acclaimed music - video director Michel Gondry and featured Arquette as a woman cursed with a coat of fur covering her body.As the decade progressed, audiences could see Arquette in projects ranging from the star - studded documentary Searching for Debra Winger to the sleeper family film Holes.
The feature, Actors in Search of a Story, applauds the entire cast of the film (right down to the woman who plays Harold's psychologist for about two minutes of screen time), Building the Team profiles director Marc Forster and some of his crew, and Words on a Page focuses on budding young screenwriter Zach Helm.
1996's The Darien Gap followed — a feature - length effort about a young man (Lyn Voss, portraying himself) whose persistent dreams of filming the great Patagonian sloth prevent him from sustaining a relationship with the woman he loves (Sandi Carroll).
king hu always has some ass kicking women in his films and this one features 5 or 6 of them
The Movie: The idea of George Clooney playing a (mostly) silent assassin holed up in the Italian countryside with gorgeous European women sounds like recipe for a solid dramatic experience, so why Focus Features is marketing «The American» as some sort of action thriller when in fact it's an arty European film, will throw some moviegoers off and just outright anger others.
A lovely and gifted actress, Michael Michele has won acclaim for her portrayals of strong and capable women on television as well as in feature films.
She is currently developing a feature film about women's fear of commitment, for which her short film, Loose Ends, is currently making festival rounds.
Her feature - length debut, 2013's «It Felt Like Love,» focused on the bumpy trajectory of an introverted teenage woman exploring her urges with dangerous results; with the markedly similar «Beach Rats,» Hittman brings the same tropes to the plight of a young man in a film that has the precision of a great short story and the uneasiness of body horror.
But I'm sticking with my feeeling that «ÄúThe Hurt Locker «Äù will pull this one out — that for a variety of reasons, including the simple fact that she made the better movie, Kathryn Bigelow will become the first woman to ever win the DGA feature film award.
Major highlights making their world premieres include Shawn Levy's all - star ensemble drama «This Is Where I Leave You,» starring Jane Fonda, Jason Bateman and Tina Fey; Michael R. Roskam's «The Drop,» which features James Gandolfini's final performance; Liv Ullman's film adaptation of the famed play «Miss Julie,» starring Jessica Chastain; David Gordon Green's latest indie drama «Manglehorn,» featuring Al Pacino; the musical «The Last 5 Years,» starring Anna Kendrick; Noah Baumbach's latest «While We're Young,» starring Ben Stiller, Naomi Watts and Amanda Seyfried; and Jason Reitman's «Men, Women & Children,» starring Adam Sandler.
Watch a video featuring the Christopher Nolan judged t - shirt contest winner inspired by the upcoming film «The Dark Knight Rises» by director Christopher Nolan (The Dark Knight, Inception, Memento) stars Christian Bale (Batman Begins, Terminator Salvation, The 13 Women of Nanjing), Anne Hathaway (The Devil Wears Prada, Get Smart, Alice in Wonderland, The Silver Linings Playbook), Tom Hardy (Inception, RocknRolla, Bronson), Joseph Gordon - Levitt (Elektra Luxx, 3rd Rock from the Sun), Morgan Freeman (The Shawshank Redemption, The Dark Knight, Se7en), Gary Oldman (The Professional, The Fifth Element) and Michael Caine (Cars 2, Gnomeo & Juliet, Inception, Harry Brown).
Iannotta doesn't have a feature film to his name yet, but he's got a credit that isn't just handed to any man or woman with a movie camera — his documentary short, My Big Red Purse, was selected to play at last month's South by Southwest Film Festival, beating out hundreds of competitors in the process.
Also this summer, independent and foreign films feature an anime dream warrior («Paprika»), Parisian gangsters («Angel - A»), four women, a wedding, a funeral and a disco («Falling»), spectral kidnappers («Ghost Train») and good old - fashioned sex («Lady Chatterley»).
In a tradition going back almost to the birth of cinema, the Hong Kong film industry in particular has always had a major subgenre devoted to female action heroes, and now, thanks to various streaming services, there's a good cross-section of films featuring sword - wielding or gun - toting, kick - ass women available for American fans» viewing pleasure.
They include an alternate opening of Carol doing an voice exercise with an annoyingly - voiced woman interviewing her in a bookstore, more of and on Dani and Moe's rocky marriage, a scene featuring an accomplished female voiceover artist (played by Melissa Disney), and a number of additional clips from the convincing fake reality dating TV show woven throughout the film,
In addition, casting directors are looking for children and men and women with dwarfism to work on the upcoming feature film.
ABOUT THE AWFJ and EDA AWARDS The Alliance of Women Film Journalists, Inc. (AWFJ), a not - for - profit corporation, is an international association of leading professional female movie critics, reporters and feature writers working in print, broadcast and online media, dedicated to supporting film work by and about women — both in front of and behind the cameras — through intra-group promotional activities, outreach programs and by presenting the annual AWFJ EDA Awards in recognition of outstanding accomplishments (the best and worst) by and about women in the moWomen Film Journalists, Inc. (AWFJ), a not - for - profit corporation, is an international association of leading professional female movie critics, reporters and feature writers working in print, broadcast and online media, dedicated to supporting film work by and about women — both in front of and behind the cameras — through intra-group promotional activities, outreach programs and by presenting the annual AWFJ EDA Awards in recognition of outstanding accomplishments (the best and worst) by and about women in the mowomen — both in front of and behind the cameras — through intra-group promotional activities, outreach programs and by presenting the annual AWFJ EDA Awards in recognition of outstanding accomplishments (the best and worst) by and about women in the mowomen in the movies.
Wonder Wheel Woody Allen's latest, good not great, features Kate Winslet as a woman facing her last chance at love, in a film set in Coney Island in the 1950s.
This is after all a story featuring teenage characters called Mr Fantastic (special power: stretchy limbs), The Invisible Woman (special power: take a guess) and the villainous Victor von Doom, adapted from a lightweight 1960s comic strip and given a twenty - first century makeover by a guy whose first film, 2011's «Chronicle», was an ugly, noisy found - footage mess.
She said at the festival where the film premiered in May that she views her feature as the flip - side of the original, telling the story from the standpoint of the women.
It was just a week ago that Dorado Films put up a pre-order for a Jess Franco double feature coming to Blu - ray and now Blue Underground has announced that 99 Women, another Franco film, will be getting a Blu - ray release on December 13, 2016.
The jury statement: «The Alliance of Women Film Journalists presents the EDA Award for Best Female - Directed Narrative Feature to a film in which we are observers in a story told with a fully naturalistic approach.
That Click was marketed with a trailer featuring slow - mo of big - breasted women running and paused bosses getting their comeuppance is another problem — audiences just won't be expecting where this film will travel.
The feature film adaptation of the acclaimed National Theatre production documents the events that shook Suffolk in 2006, when the quiet rural town of Ipswich was shattered by the discovery of the bodies of five women.
The first feature film to tell the story of the ordinary British women at the turn of the last century who risked everything in the fight for equality and the right to vote.
Opening Night on Friday, May 4 features the Midwest premiere of Fast Color, starring Gugu Mbatha - Raw (A Wrinkle in Time) as a woman whose superhero powers send her on the run; Mbatha - Raw and the film's co-writer and producer, Jordan Horowitz (La La Land), will be in Chicago for the occasion.
The Elevate Grant provides funds to emerging women filmmakers of color directing feature - length documentary films that explore original, contemporary stories and integrate journalistic practice into the filmmaking process.
At the 2012 Sundance Film Festival, she became the first African - American woman to win the Best Director prize for her second feature film, Middle of Nowhere (US Dramatic Competition).
Unfortunately, the film was a relative flop, as were here subsequent 1996 films, Diabolique, a remake of the 1954 French film, and Last Dance, a drama that featured Stone as a woman on death row.
Members of Film Fatales, a global community of women filmmakers, reflect on the process, challenges and joys unique to directing feature films.
This study considered whether women were more likely than men to review films featuring a female director.
Of the reviews written by women, 33 % were for films featuring a female protagonist or ensemble cast and 67 % were for films featuring a male protagonist.
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