Sentences with phrase «fourth black director»

The D.G.A. Awards, however, unlike the Golden Globes and the BAFTAs, nominated Lady Bird filmmaker Greta Gerwig (the ninth woman nominated in the category by the guild) and Get Out mastermind Jordan Peele (the fourth black director nominated).

Nonetheless, this is a more diverse field than usual; the inclusion of Peele, whose only the fourth black director ever to nab a nod, and the Mexican genre visionary Del Toro, makes this the first time ever that white men don't make up the majority of the DGA lineup.

This year's list included seven actors of color, three African American writers (including the late August Wilson, who wrote the screenplay for Fences), and a Best Director nomination for Barry Jenkins (Moonlight), who becomes only the fourth black director nominated in the Oscars» history after John Singleton, Lee Daniels, and Steve McQueen.

Not exact matches

Jordan Peele (Get Out) is only the fourth black Best Director nominee in Oscar history.

Director Craig Gillespie's fourth - wall breaking, pitch black character study I, TONYA,... [Read more...]

The self - described «genius, billionaire, playboy, philanthropist» has always been the Marvel Cinematic Universe's life and soul (and mouth); but put him in the hands of incoming director / co-writer Shane Black, and he propels this fourth IM outing like a nuke - fuelled rocket.

While production on the fourth Men In Black movie from director F. Gary Gray which stars Thor: Ragnarok co-stars Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson is expected to begin next month, they've hired a key crew member.

Director: Ciro Guerra With his fourth feature «Birds of Passage,» Colombian director Ciro Guerra moves beyond the black - and - white mystical elegance of Oscar - nominated «Embrace of the Serpent» and into a wide - screen color genre movie about a man who turns to marijuana farming in order to impress his would - be bride's demanding matriarch from a northern ColombiaDirector: Ciro Guerra With his fourth feature «Birds of Passage,» Colombian director Ciro Guerra moves beyond the black - and - white mystical elegance of Oscar - nominated «Embrace of the Serpent» and into a wide - screen color genre movie about a man who turns to marijuana farming in order to impress his would - be bride's demanding matriarch from a northern Colombiadirector Ciro Guerra moves beyond the black - and - white mystical elegance of Oscar - nominated «Embrace of the Serpent» and into a wide - screen color genre movie about a man who turns to marijuana farming in order to impress his would - be bride's demanding matriarch from a northern Colombian tribe.

Director Craig Gillespie's fourth - wall breaking, pitch black character study I, TONYA, pivots the hero's journey and gives the infamous femme fatale her deserved win.

Director Sidney Lumet and writer Paddy Chayefsky, equally mad as hell, used their black comedy about a raggedy fourth TV network to denounce the... [Read more...]

On the occasion of the reinstallation of this formative work, Scrim veil — Black rectangle — Natural light, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (1977), made specifically for the Whitney's fourth floor gallery, Robert Irwin spoke about this seminal example and its significance for his larger career in conversation with Donna De Salvo, the Whitney's Chief Curator and Deputy Director for Programs.