Sentences with phrase «for celebrated directors»

Just a few years ago, Cage had action movie credibility (thanks to things like The Rock and Face / Off), family blockbuster appeal (the National Treasure series), and the chops and versatility to make compelling and challenging films for celebrated directors (such as Spike Jonze's Adaptation and Ridley Scott's Matchstick Men).

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The NRA showcased its high - profile guests for the event, with NRA Executive Director Chris Cox saying on Twitter: «We are honored to celebrate American Freedom with @realDonaldTrump, @VP Mike Pence and others.
Co-presented by Scotiabank and KPMG, the WXN awards celebrate and highlight the professional achievements of women across the country in the private, public and not - for - profit sectors at a time when corporate Canada is under growing pressure to promote more female leaders into senior management and corporate director roles.
Staying up there on the mountain with Jesus and those sacred sources was for Peter like attending some spiritual retreat for the modern Christian: the quiet time, the holy place, the aids to worship: stained glass windows, helpful spiritual directors, rich meditations, prayers and songs, celebrating with thanksgiving the gifts of forgiveness, acceptance and freedom.
The community is celebrating with a VIP night Saturday, July 15, at 7 p.m. during which Walk - On's will present a $ 5,000 donation for the Roadrunner Athletic Fund to UTSA Band Director Ron Ellis.
It was first described and recognized by name by Count Giuseppe Nuvolone, Vice Director of Piedmont Agricultural Society, the Royal Academy of Agriculture where in 1798 he read his celebrated «Instructions for the Cultivation of Vines and the Best Method for Making and Storing Wine».
«To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Finland, we wanted to create something symbolic that is a gesture to the dozens of Finnish family - owned farms who have dedicated over 110 years of passion and dedication to making some of the world's very best cheeses,» said Marcie Foster, Director of Marketing and Brand Development for Finlandia.
We sat in your office in 1991 and heard you rightly celebrate your decision to do away with your football dorm, over the objections of Johnson and your then athletic director Sam Jankovich five years ahead of the NCAA's deadline for phasing them out.
For the members» and media preview celebrating the new exhibit Thursday evening, library and archives director Cynthia Van Ness unearthed photos of a shaggy - haired Russert during his visit to the building in 1979 with Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan, for whom he was chief of staFor the members» and media preview celebrating the new exhibit Thursday evening, library and archives director Cynthia Van Ness unearthed photos of a shaggy - haired Russert during his visit to the building in 1979 with Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan, for whom he was chief of stafor whom he was chief of staff.
Greg Watson (far right) director of HCR's NYC regional office, joins Former City Council Speaker Peter Vallone Sr., HANAC Board of Directors Chairwoman Evangeline Douris, Borough President Helen Marshall and Councilman Peter Vallone Jr. for a ribbon - cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the George T. Douris Tower, a 15 - floor, 183 - bedroom affordable senior housing complex In Astoria, Queens.
When former state fair Director Peter Cappuccilli Jr. held his daughter Molly's wedding at the fairgrounds In June 2004, state workers erected a large white tent, where 450 guests celebrated in the biggest event the fair caterers had ever put on: a six - hour open bar, chocolate fondue, a raw bar and stations for meat carving and pasta.
«When we're on a long journey, we have a right to celebrate when the odometer rolls over at some round number of miles, even if we're perfectly aware that the round number is somewhat arbitrary,» says Peter Suber, who is the director of Harvard University's Office for Scholarly Communication.
The exceptionally gifted students are «not often celebrated for their talent and ability,» said AAAS Olympiad Program Director Florence Fasanelli, «but rather are left out and feel quite alone.»
Daniel Ravicher, PUBPAT's executive director, celebrated today with a triumphal statement, saying: «The Court rightfully found that patents can not be awarded for something so fundamental to nature as DNA.
«The generous donations from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, the W. M. Keck Foundation and The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation come as we are poised to celebrate the Observatory's 20th Anniversary this month,» said Debbie Goodwin, Director of Advancement for the W. M. Keck Observatory.
U.S. Senator Pete Domenici, R - NM, and NSF Director Dr. Rita Colwell will join officials of the observatory and of Associated Universities, Inc. (AUI), which operates the observatory for the NSF, to celebrate the anniversary.
Join HUB seventeen and Rooftop Films for an evening of short films directed by female directors to celebrate our March month long celebration of women!
But when the Gap - owned company brought Marissa Webb on board as creative director in April 2014, an immediate rebranding began; and as her first collection for the retailer trickles onto sales floors, she's celebrating another milestone for the label: a just - opened flagship on lower Fifth Avenue.
This upcoming Fashion Week will be Jason Wu's debut collection for Hugo Boss, and to celebrate, a film collaboration with directors Inez and Vinoodh was created.
For a man who became famous for celebrating the cool and casual, Linklater emerges as a surprisingly strategic and visionary director who has already established a legacy and perfected a style that can't be deniFor a man who became famous for celebrating the cool and casual, Linklater emerges as a surprisingly strategic and visionary director who has already established a legacy and perfected a style that can't be denifor celebrating the cool and casual, Linklater emerges as a surprisingly strategic and visionary director who has already established a legacy and perfected a style that can't be denied.
For 1956's Hollywood or Bust, Tashlin was again in the director's seat, but the movie was the team's last; after Martin and Lewis» relationship soured to the point where they were no longer even speaking to one another, they announced their breakup following the conclusion of their July 25, 1956, performance at the Copacabana, which celebrated to the day the tenth anniversary of their first show.Working again as a solo performer, Lewis also served as producer on his first post-Martin star vehicle, 1957's The Delicate Delinquent.
For the inaugural award, TCM will celebrate world - renowned filmmaker director Martin Scorsese and his longtime dedication to preserving and protecting motion picture history at the ninth annual Festival.
TOPSHOT - British director Ken Loach celebrates after being awarded with the Palme d'Or for the film «I, Daniel Blake» during the closing ceremony of the 69th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 22, 2016.
TOPSHOT - Canadian director Xavier Dolan celebrates on stage after being awarded with the Grand Prix for the film «It's Only The End Of The World (Juste La Fin Du Monde)» during the closing ceremony of the 69th Cannes Film Festival in... More
The National Board of Review's awards celebrate excellence in filmmaking with categories that include Best Picture, Best Director, Best Performances, Best Ensemble, Breakthrough Performances, Directorial Debut and Spotlight Award as well as signature honors such as the William K. Everson Award for Film History, Freedom of Expression, and Special Achievement in Filmmaking.
TOPSHOT - British director Ken Loach celebrates on stage after being awarded with the Palme d'Or for the film «I, Daniel Blake» during the closing ceremony of the 69th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 22, 2016.
TOPSHOT - Canadian director Xavier Dolan celebrates on stage after being awarded with the Grand Prix for the film «It's Only The End Of The World (Juste La Fin Du Monde)» during the closing ceremony of the 69th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 22, 2016.
The mission of the Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film is to celebrate the accomplishments of television and film directors, writers, producers, cinematographers, and editors — who happen to be women.
Director reunites with «Darjeeling Limited» star Adrien Brody for H&M ad that celebrates Christmas, with assistance from John Lennon's «Happy Xmas»
The film is directed by Silas Howard, the celebrated indie director best known for 2001's «Hook and Crook,» and stars Claire Danes, Jim Parsons, Octavia Spencer, and Priyanka Chopra.
In the late 1920s, Fritz Lang was the star director of Germany's Ufa Studios, the biggest film studio outside of Hollywood, and one of the most celebrated filmmakers in the world for such ambitious epic visions as Destiny (1921), the Die Nibelungen (1924) films and especially Metropolis (1927), his allegorical science fiction classic that is still considered one of the great films of the silent era.
Director: Noah Baumbach The Meyerowitz Stories — from Frances Ha and Greenberg director Baumbach — is a funny tale of sibling rivalry and daddy issues and the huge letdown that is life, following an estranged family who gathers in New York for an event celebrating the artistic work of theirDirector: Noah Baumbach The Meyerowitz Stories — from Frances Ha and Greenberg director Baumbach — is a funny tale of sibling rivalry and daddy issues and the huge letdown that is life, following an estranged family who gathers in New York for an event celebrating the artistic work of theirdirector Baumbach — is a funny tale of sibling rivalry and daddy issues and the huge letdown that is life, following an estranged family who gathers in New York for an event celebrating the artistic work of their father.
While Vidor's career continued well into the talkies — receiving Best Director nominations for «Hallelujah» (1929), «The Champ» (1932), «The Citadel» (1939) and «War and Peace» (1957)-- he was most closely associated with, and celebrated for, the great filmmaking of the late Silent film era.
Jordan Peele had a lot to celebrate Tuesday morning, including an Oscar nomination for director.
To celebrate the film's premiere at the Music Box Theatre, star Peyton Kennedy, producer Kishori Rajan and writer / director Anne Hamilton are accompanying the movie to Chicago and doing a Q&A for this drama - fantasy about an 11 - year - old girl who lives in a world that blends fables and reality.
Although the Mexican director's odd, arm's - length approach may be celebrated in a festival context («April's Daughter» won this year's UCR Jury Prize), it's too cold and disengaged for most moviegoers, which severely limits the audience for a story that, if told in more conventional terms, would have no trouble attracting interest.
The three nominations for «Steve Jobs» were another reason to celebrate for Universal, although Clark would have liked to have seen director Danny Boyle's work recognized.
To celebrate the director's birthday, we've picked out five of his best, which serve as a good primer for anyone not familiar with the director's work or anyone thinking of coming over from the hater darkside.
New York Stories is an extremely mixed bag, but it is essential viewing for fans of three of the most celebrated directors in modern American film.
US director Barry Jenkins (C) celebrates on stage after he won the Best Film award for «Moonlight» at the 89th Oscars on February 26, 2017 in Hollywood, California.
From the Studio: From acclaimed writer / director Jeff Nichols, Loving celebrates the real - life courage and commitment of an interracial couple, Richard and Mildred Loving (Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga), who married and then spent the next nine years fighting for the right to live as a family in their hometown.
She's about to become the first ever African American women nominated in Best Director for 2014's Selma, so that's worth celebrating for sure.
This is a moment to be celebrated, as a legendary director fired a shot across the bow, signaling that Hollywood should not be a haven for those looking to hurt or exploit other human beings.
So, just before the Golden Globes we are planning to flood social media platforms with messages celebrating these amazing filmmakers — and giving people a chance to vote for their favorite female or minority director.
His early work swiftly gained him notoriety in the film industry, resulting in him being nominated for the Turner Prize and working with celebrated directors such as Sam Taylor - Wood.
Plenty of distinctive movie writers have reputations as actors or as actor - directors, starting with such giants as D.W. Griffith, Charlie Chaplin, and Erich von Stroheim, but they're rarely celebrated for their writing.
Although Rebecca did win the Oscar for Best Picture this award was picked up by the producer David O. Selznick so Hitchcock is often seen as the most famed and celebrated director to never get an Oscar nod.
Director Philippe Falardeau (Monsieur Lazhar, The Good Lie) gets the 70s period details just right, and surrounds Wepner's shot at the title with cinematic versions of the cliched boxer looking for his chance to be a contender, sharply illustrating how much Wepner defined all that is celebrated about life in the ring.
Last night, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment hosted an event to celebrate the Blu - ray release that involved a conversation with the film's writer / director and costume designer, as well as the chance for those in attendance to try on some sexy underwear.
The disc also comes with a 51 - minute TV spot from 1987 featuring Vincent Price discussing his career with historian David Del Valle, an interview with writer Richard Matheson and a video essay about the career of director Jacques Tourneur so there's plenty of material for fans to trawl through, but overall The Comedy of Terrors may not be a classic when compared to its main cast members» more celebrated works but it is a fun ride through the cemetery with four bona fide horror legends as your guides.
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