Sentences with phrase «funny feature film debut»

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Daniel Sanchez Arevalo makes an impressive feature debut with this thoughtful, mordantly funny, deeply human film.

After the premiere screening at Sundance of his wonderful debut feature «Kings Of Summer,» director Jordan Vogt - Roberts — responsible for the short «Successful Alcoholics» and a veteran of «Funny Or Die Presents...» — told the audience his influences for his first feature included early Amblin films like «The Goonies» with «elements of [Terrence] Malick,» and most surprisingly, «Bad Boys II.»

This extraordinary film marks the feature directorial debut of 28 - year old American actor Brady Corbet (Funny Games, Melancholia, Simon Killer).

Misher's previous credits include It's Kind of a Funny Story and The Scorpion King, while Muschietti is coming off his feature directorial debut with Mama (after first directing a short film of the same name).

In his feature directorial debut, A.C.O.D., Stu Zicherman has taken the premise for the episode of a sitcom, and turned it into a film that's not only funny, but also surprisingly relatable for audience members represented by the title's acronym, «Adult Children of Divorce».

Writer / director Gillian Robespierre makes her feature film debut and actress / comedian Jenny Slate carries the heavy load in Obvious Child, a movie that is funnier than expected considering it's serious subject matter.

But his oeuvre before Funny Games «diatribe against violence as entertainment has so far gone largely un-examined, receiving little (if any) serious critical attention, even though the seeds of his most famous and acclaimed films are clearly present in Haneke's work from his feature debut The Seventh Continent (1989).

In addition to trailers for Uncertain Glory and Jean Negulesco's 1944 feature film debut, The Mask of Dimitrios, there's two of the funniest wartime cartoons every made.

Other film credits include the recent comedy «Keanu»; Peter Bogdanovich's «She's Funny That Way,» opposite Jennifer Aniston and Owen Wilson; «Life of Crime,» opposite Jennifer Aniston, John Hawkes, Tim Robbins and Isla Fisher; «Run and Jump,» which debuted at the Tribeca Film Festival and won the Best Irish Feature Award at the Galway Film Festival; the Adam Sandler Netflix comedy «The Ridiculous 6,» as well as «That's My Boy,» opposite Sandler and Andy Samberg; and «The Watch,» opposite Ben Stiller, Jonah Hill and Vince Vaughn.