Sentences with phrase «for debut effort»

This niche is populated solely by Miranda July's sophomore effort The Future, with unseen kitty Paw Paw (except for the appendages referenced) relating the experience of waiting for new owners Sophie (July, best known for debut effort Me And You And Everyone We Know) and Jason (Hamish Linklater, Fantastic Four) to take him home from the veterinary hospital.

With a sizeable spate of accolades to his name for his debut effort El Bola and sophomore feature November (including two Goyas, a European Film and Cinema Writers Circle award, and recognition from the

Not exact matches

European aerospace giant Airbus is debuting its on - demand helicopter booking platform, Voom, in Mexico City on Thursday in an effort to drum up demand for choppers among well - heeled urban commuters sick of spending hours in traffic.

Airbus is debuting its helicopter - booking platform in Mexico City in an effort to drum up sagging demand for choppers.

Texas, with four losses in its last five efforts, has scheduled top draft choice David Clyde for a June 27 debut against Minnesota.

Despite his efforts at Euro 2016, the French midfielder has featured in pre-season and is expected to make his debut for Chelsea against West Ham United on Monday night.

The striker shrugged off two recovering Terriers defenders before seeing his effort find the back of the net via a cruel deflection which sealed a win on his managerial debut for Sam Allardyce.

Ibrahimovic has already made a place for himself in the hearts of Manchester United faithfuls as he scored his first United goal with an acrobatic effort not even four minutes into his debut and he was delighted to get his first goal on Swedish soil.

Once the decision was made in 2009 to feature the Alamosaurus at the new facility, Tykoski recalls it was a three - year Herculean effort to get the vertebrae ready for the Museum's debut.

This study is the scientific debut for Carnegie's Spectranomics project, a field and laboratory - based effort to determine the relationship between function and biological diversity of plant species in tropical forests.

I've been making a concerted effort this winter not to revert to my standard jeans & jumper combinations, reserving these for a «once a week» debut.

He is expected to send his debut collection for Pucci down the runway come the Spring 2016 shows, which is also when Peter Dundas will show his latest effort for Roberto Cavalli.

Because the Internet is a vast improvement over his debut effort, showcasing an artist who has confidently found a way to coalesce his love for music and films into one hybrid effort.

The film feels a little less amateur than «Pusher», - a cheap debut feature for some underexperienced Dane trying to make abstract art - and it's that which brings the final product closer to decency, because many of the missteps that ruined «Pusher» feel more considerable in this superior, but still misguided effort, which has a good bit to commend, but even more to complain about as questionable «story «telling notes that ultimately send the final product crashing into mediocrity.

The film is the director's first effort since A Single Man, Ford's directorial debut, which led to Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild, and Academy Award nominations for Colin Firth, as well as a Golden...

Self - Medicated (R for sexuality, profanity, and drug abuse) Monty Lapica makes his scriptwriting, directorial and acting debut in this drama about a mother's (Diane Verona) desperate efforts to save her drug - addicted, 17 year - old son whose life has been spiraling out of control since the death of his father.

Two things are missing in this debut directing effort from writer Steve Conrad - a sufficient number of jokes and anybody worth rooting for.

However, his prior filmmaking efforts were male dominated: In 2006, he won an Academy Award for his short film «Six Shooter,» which stars Brendan Gleeson; for McDonagh's 2008 feature - length debut «In Bruges,» he paired the actor with Colin Farrell in a devious tale about bumbling hitmen.

Entertainment One has debuted the official trailer for David Brent: Life on the Road, which sees writer - director Ricky Gervais reprising his role from The Office as we catch up with everyone's favourite «chilled - out entertainer» as sets out on tour in an effort to fulfill his dream of rock stardom.

Jordan Peele, who has been picking up critics awards right and left in both categories, somehow missed out for his debut directorial effort.

Emerging director JC Chandor's debut, Margin Call, was a wordy chamber piece featuring an all - star cast, but for his second effort, All is Lost, he takes a refreshingly approach, shrinking his cast to a sole lead (the legendary Robert Redford) and giving him a mere three lines of dialog.

The committed star pulls off the same magic trick to even more impressive effect than usual with Nightcrawler, Dan Gilroy's directorial debut after toiling away as a screenwriter on less pedigreed fare like Real Steel and Two for the Money as well as big brother Tony's most recent Bourne franchise effort.

If you were looking for economy of scale, this debut effort by the mono - monikered writer - director Kogonada had no equal.

Written and directed by Stacie Passon in an auspicious directing debut effort, and produced by Rose Troche, CONCUSSION is a poignant sexual examination of Abby (Robin Weigert in a star making breakout turn), a forty something married wealthy, lesbian housewife who, after suffering a blow to the head from getting smacked by her son's baseball — walks around every corner of her suburban life to confront a mounting desire for something else.

After his directorial debut, Once, we waited far too long for his sophomore effort.

Martin McDonagh (pictured above), the award winning Irish playwright behind The Pillowman and the Oscar winning shot film Six Shooter, made his feature film debut in 2008 with In Bruges, an extraordinarily black dramedy about two hit - men (played by Brendan Gleeson and Colin Farrell, the latter of whom picked up a Golden Globe for his efforts) on vacation in the medieval Belgian town of Bruges.

Ficarra and Requa, who built a strong, foul - mouthed reputation for themselves following the writing of Bad Santa (2003) and their directorial debut and strongest effort to date, I Love You Philip Morris (2009), have lost none of their penchant for authentically inclined adult interactions (despite their cuckoo rom - com fantasy Crazy, Stupid, Love., 2011).

In addition to that, while there were set photos featuring Ebony Maw tackling Doctor Strange in an effort to snatch the Eye of Agamotto aka the Time Stone, Tom Vaughan - Lawlor who plays the character via motion capture has yet to debut his final look for the film.

Her follow - up effort came in 2012's Seeking a Friend for the End of the World, which marked both her directing debut and her first produced original screenplay.

A raucous, rambling off - road romp that plays unashamedly broad and loud, director Jonathan Adams makes up for a complete disregard for subtlety by delivering a ballsy, sweary celebration of all things alpha - Aussie in his debut effort, the appropriately titled Rough Stuff.

Despite Lawrence's best efforts, not to mention the obvious efforts of director Francis Lawrence (Hunger Games 2 - 4, I Am Legend, Constantine), Red Sparrow collapses under the weight of screenwriter Justin Haythe's (A Cure for Wellness, The Lone Ranger remake) dull, uninspired adaptation of former CIA - agent - turned - author Jason Matthews» debut novel.

Niccol's noted sci - fi aesthetics — best demonstrated in his debut effort Gattaca — are evident in Roberto Schaefer's (The Paperboy) competently lensed imagery, and the talented Ronan does the best she can with a largely unworkable character; however The Host is as parasitic as its antagonists, feeding on the frenzy for otherworldly teen ephemera, and offering instant gratification instead of intelligent substance.

The film was followed up four years later by the pretty terrible «The Fly II,» the feature debut of special effects and make - up Chris Walas, who had previously worked on the original «The Fly» (and won an Academy Award for his efforts), «Scanners» and would later lend his hand to «Naked Lunch.»

As a Street Fighter fan, I would have loved for Capcom to put more effort into the series» debut on the Nintendo Switch.

In Plain Sight: Great Expectations for Fiennes» Sophomore Effort After his brash, testosterone - fueled directorial debut Coriolanus, Ralph...

A Mermaid Tale The tale of two mermaids who come ashore to work as nightclub performers, the ambitious first effort captured a World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Unique Vision and Design for director Agnieszka Smoczyńska to go along with the Best Debut Feature prize she won at her native Poland's Gdynia Film Festival when the film made its world premiere in September.

Following a debut at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival, and a forthcoming slot at the 2014 Tribeca Film Festival in New York, an international trailer for Paul Haggis» most recent directorial effort Third Person has arrived.

Following her short film's debut «Come Swim» at Cannes last year and then Sundance in January, actress Kristen Stewart is moving up in her directorial efforts with plans for a feature debut which aims to shoot this Summer.

On the eve of the Arrietty «s long - awaited Australian release, Ghibli animator turned director Hiromasa Yonebayashi chatted with Sarah Ward about his debut effort, including the process of adapting the favourite novel for cinema, his transition to helming, and the underlying message of the engaging story.

Universal Pictures has debuted the trailer and poster for Angelina Jolie Pitt's latest directorial effort, By the Sea.

Ben Affleck returns home to Boston for his sophomore directing effort The Town, a new heist flick that returns him to a similarly gritty Beantown milieu as that of his acclaimed feature directing debut, 2007's Gone Baby Gone.

Fortunately, we were on smooth parkways soon enough, headed for Connecticut, where we were once again able to appreciate the McLaren's smooth side; its immensely capable road - holding; its mighty, sweet - sounding, small - bore twin - turbo V - 8; and all the road - pounding possibility 641 horsepower can offer, plus 24 mpg and an interior that has visibly eked its way up from the slightly déclassé debut effort of the 12C.

Garcia leads qualifying efforts for the Le Mans debut for C7.Rs LE MANS, France — Corvette Racing will start second and fourth Saturday in the GTE Pro class for the 24 Hours of Le Mans following strong qualifying runs for its two Chevrolet Corvette C7.Rs.

1992 debuted the combination of experienced Group B, Pikes Peak International Hillclimb, and WRC driver Ari Vatanen, paired with the up - and - coming Scottish driver Colin McRae for Subaru's WRC effort.

Mercedes - Benz has been working on the 2019 version of the AMG - G63 for more than 2 years now, and the effort seems to have paid off as the company has finally revealed the 2019 Mercedes - AMG G63 ahead of its official debut at the Geneva Motor Show.

Though it only debuted in 2013, Chevy has enhanced the Spark for 2014 with a new automatic transmission that increases fuel economy to 39 mpg in an effort to top rivals such as the Scion iQ, Fiat 500, and Smart Fortwo.

Jan 7, 2018 — An expanded Acura Motorsports effort for the 2018 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship made its public debut this weekend at Daytona International Speedway, with a pair of Acura ARX - 05 prototypes and three Acura NSX GT3s featuring in final pre-season preparations at the «Roar Before the 24» open test.

The majority of authors will never receive that big book deal with a major publisher and gone are the days of the six - figure book advances for a debut author, but still, if your ultimate goal is to share a story with the world, if you put the time and effort into the craft of storytelling, you will find your audience.

My own intense, concerted efforts for the year leading up to my debut novel's launch and since its release in May 2017 have increased publicity, reviews, sales, and readership.

For Shiro's debut Evoland the effort in the end paid off with over 400.000 sold copies of the game and a sequel already in the making.