Sentences with phrase «hiring actors for»

I am a filmmaker who was hiring actors for a short film I was doing.

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So when Young hired a voice - over actor to help with a church project for $ 10 on online freelance marketplace Fiverr, it sparked an idea: Why not try selling voice - over work, himself?

While in the midst of putting together one of her perfectly structured pay - for - play deals to help kill an import - tax bill (even hiring actors as instigators among the protesters), Sloane is asked to take the lead in her firm helping the gun lobby attract scared moms.

Netflix said the actors were hired for a separate promotion and denied they intended to deceive anyone.

On the heels of news a Senate Republican ad hired Philadelphia - based actors to portray «hicky, blue collar» West Virginians, Ohio GOP gubernatorial candidate John Kasich is facing increasing heat for a recent spot that uses a fake, disgruntled steelworker.

Now, it's difficult, if not impossible, to induce genuine, discrete emotions under controlled laboratory conditions, so for their first study Szameitat and her colleagues did the next best thing: they hired eight professional actors (three men and five women) and recorded them laughing.

A researcher accused of fraud last week for allegedly hiring actors to give false testimony at his own scientific misconduct hearing, William Fals - Stewart, a clinical psychologist formerly at the University of Buffalo, New York, was found dead in his home this morning, the Buffalo News reports.

The comedy of this game is amazing, especially considering the fact they probably only had to hire one or two voice actors for the entire game.

Hiring actors to pretend to be people that are helping Henry, the truck driver and the 911 operator, for what exactly?

Thirty - five years ago Natalie Wood used dark makeup to transform herself into a Latina for West Side Story, but today Hollywood producers no longer hire fair - skinned actors to play Latinos.

Sandler has hired many of his fellow renowned comedians and actors in a desperate plea to increase the film's credibility including himself (Dracula), Selena Gomez (Mavis), Andy Samberg (Johny), Kevin James (Frankenstein), Mel Brooks (Vlad), and David Spade (Jack) among others, even employing Fifth Harmony and Flo Rida for the movie's soundtrack.

The clause can be added to contracts for actors and others working on a movie, requiring that the movie's producers hire a diverse cast and crew.

The «bad actors» in this case would be the studios, networks and possibly talent agencies responsible for their part in the wide disparity (not to be confused with some of the stars they might hire, to spare you the confusion).

Studios want to hire kids with genuine depth like Brad Renfro, but the system in place to protect child actors isn't equipped for when their lives go perilously downhill.

Small - time crook Robert Downey Jr hits Hollywood in this witty crime comedy featuring a memorable turn from Val Kilmer as a private investigator hired to give the wannabe actor background for a role.

Warner Bros. is looking to hire as well, but the studio is scouring the market for a director rather than an actor.

The film industry has recently come under fire for representing certain types of individuals on screen but not actually hiring actors who are living those realities, including the recent horror film Hush; Kate Siegel, a non-deaf actress, was cast in the role of Maddie, a deaf writer.

Brit actor Jason Statham, who most viewers will probably recognize from Guy Ritchie's Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and Snatch, plays Frank Martin, a former military special ops agent who currently is a driver for hire for anyone willing to pay his expensive salary for moving things from one place to another in one piece and without getting caught.

Continuing a string of interesting characters, McConaughey was a police officer moonlighting as a contract killer who is hired to off the mother of a small - time drug dealer (Emile Hirsch) in William Friedkin's darkly comedic thriller «Killer Joe» (2011), a role that earned him an Indie Spirit Award nomination for Best Actor.

Vega stands in the limelight for every trans actor and actress who has been told they aren't famous enough, or skilled enough, or world - ready enough to be hired and to carry a film to success.

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With The Nice Guys, Black returns to the sub-genre but this time the emphasis is on the comedy rather than the action, and where better to start than hiring two actors not exactly known for their comedy chops.

I just hired a great new actor for Transformers 4 to star against Mark Wahlberg.

Marvel Studios has hired screenwriters Andrew Barrer and Gabriel Ferrari to join actor Paul Rudd to write the script for 2018's Ant - Man and the Wasp, reports Deadline.

For any reboot to work it will depend on who they hire to replace the aging actor.

I loved Amy Poehler's impression of Brit actors doing an American accent in a pedantic, emphatic bass growl, the announcement that Wes Anderson arrived at the ceremony «on a bicycle made of antique tuba parts» and the fact that Boyhood «proves that there are still good roles for women over 40, as long as you get hired when you are under 40».

Poor Ernie Orsatti relates the story of how he was hired as an actor for the film but was talked into performing the skylight stunt by Irwin Allen during filming under the pretense of «we want all the actors to perform their own stunts,» a bald - faced lie.

Al Pacino won his first Best Actor Oscar ® for his brilliant portrayal of an overbearing, blind retired Lieutenant Colonel who hires a young guardian (Chris O'Donnell), to assist him.

This time around, it's Antoine Fuqua's remake of The Magnificent Seven (Grade: C), which updates the 1960 John Sturges Western (itself a remake of The Seven Samurai) for the mid-1990s by substituting hired henchmen for bandits, James Horner for Elmer Bernstein, and Denzel Washington, Ethan Hawke, and Chris Pratt's impression of Harrison Ford for the original's ensemble of tough - guy actors.

For an animator who once sought to dethrone Disney atop the American animation food chain, Bluth goes to great pains to emulate Disney images here as varied as «Steamboat Willie» - era big - eyed bugs to the mice from Cinderella while also both hijacking Disney voice talent (Benson, Gottfried) and hiring voice actors capable of emulating same (Conforti).

As previously reported, Spielberg had already hired a «West Side Story» casting director to search for actors of Puerto Rican descent.

Consider that old saw of a dwarf actor enlisted for a surreal dream sequence in an art film (already definitively put out to pasture by Tom DiCillo's Living in Oblivion), here made «palatable» by having said little person be a bigoted prig given to hiring Dutch whores and frequenting Ray's drug - dealer love interest (Clémence Poésy).

The producers should also be commended for hiring inexperienced young actors in the lead and supporting roles rather than the typical seasoned stars of the high school / frat pack genre, who you would normally associate with films of this nature, and they by and large acquit themselves rather well.

Watchmen scribe Alex Tse has been hired to write the script for this update of the blaxploitation classic, and while no actor has been cast yet, we have a couple ideas.

In the other major categories, John Hawkes won best actor in the deeply moving The Sessions for his brilliant and sensitive portrayal of a severely disabled man who, as a virgin, decides to hire a sex surrogate so he can experience the joys of intimacy with a woman.

Marvel Studios has hired martial artist / actor Scott Adkins for a mystery role in the upcoming Doctor Strange film, according to TheWrap.

You're working with near - limitless resources, can hire Oscar - winning actors like Cate Blanchett and Tilda Swinton for supporting roles, and your film is essentially guaranteed to be one of the most watched of the year.

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If you'd like to know the essence of the comedic approach employed in Epic Movie, it's that they've hired a bunch of comedic actors who look or act similar to those found in the big - budget movies, give them funny names similar to the characters found in those movies, then proceed to find a way for them to get hit in the face, stomach, or in most cases, their testicles.

Indigenous Australian and Māori actors were also hired for the cast, including Rachel House as Topaz, Shari Sebbens as an Asgardian mother, and Stephen Oliver as cousin Carlo.

She was learning the accordion because of that seismically magical moment in the French film Holy Motors and revealing to me that she didn't think being an «actor - for - hire» in other people's work would be her path.

,» it's no surprise that «Barry» showcases a keen eye for the little things in depicting both striving actors and hired killers in a pilot that occasionally recalls the best of the Coen Brothers, but what may be unexpected is the earnest heart the show displays with a wryly off - kilter perspective that resists pursuing the easy laughs.

EP Bill Lawrence, EP Blake McCormick, EP Steve Franks, and actors Wendie Malick, Page Kennedy, Justin Hires, Jon Foo, and Aimee Garcia for CBS's «Rush Hour» panel on Jan. 12

The source said that while Lord and Miller were supposedly hired for their vision and distinctive brand of filmmaking when it came to the «Star Wars» production, Kennedy did not approve of their shooting style and process of interacting with actors and crew.

British filmmaker Dexter Fletcher has been hired to replace ousted director Bryan Singer for the final few weeks of production on Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody, starring Mr Robot actor Rami Malek as iconic frontman Freddie Mercury.

Due to an apparent conflict in George P. Wilbur's schedule, A. Michael Lerner was hired to play Myers for these additional scenes, meaning the Myers you see on screen during this kill is not portrayed by the same actor as in the first 2/3 of the film.

Following in the long - standing tradition of hiring actors from one comic book film to play a different character in another comic book film, Marvel has just hired Aaron Taylor - Johnson as Quicksilver for The Avengers: Age of Ultron.

Each was trying to move from actor - for - hire to actors who write, direct, produce, and create their own vehicles.

(For those wondering what she meant: It's a clause that can be added to film contracts by actors that require the movie's producers hire a diverse cast and crew.)

For a while, it seems Radcliffe has been hired to simply play dead, his unblinking, unspeaking presence a sick joke on anyone drawn to the actor's celebrity.