But it was worth it: At my own
home film school, I taught myself a new set of skills that would be the basis for a new career.
Not exact matches
Taking cues from
films like
School of Rock and Rushmore, the
film is about young misfits trying to find themselves through music in the midst of difficult
home lives, bullies and heartbreak.
When I made it for a large group of chefs, foodies, nutritionists, dietitians, a marketing maven, art director and budding
film school student, everyone wanted to know about the recipe and the nutritionist and the dietitian were torn between who was going to get to take the leftovers
home.
A day
home schooler's, retirees and young people in love go to
films.
45 - minute Brain Rules
film featuring John Medina Take a lively tour of the 12 original Brain Rules for
home, work, and
school — from «Exercise boosts brain power» to «Sleep well, think well.»
Kids were at
school while I was at
home filming videos (one makeup video and one hair video to be posted as soon as their edited) and then afterschool activities.
I can remember waiting for the the first
film, Jurassic Park to come out on VHS and running
home from
school to watch it.
Heder scored better on all fronts by voicing Reginald «Skull» Skulinski in the Steven Spielberg - produced, CG - animated family
film Monster House, a spooky and funny romp about a
home that begins devouring trick - or - treaters, and the three youngsters who set out to stop it.The November 2006 release
School for Scoundrels returned Heder to live - action material.
Baumer then returns to his
home town towards the end of the
film only to find his
school teacher spouting the same nonsense to more young boys, trying to get them to join up and fight.
A founding member of both the Drama Division of New York's Juilliard
School and John Houseman's The Acting Company, she is equally at
home on the Broadway stage as she is in front of
film and television cameras.
And tell that
film school dropout in front of me with the notepad to GO THE F**K
home!
Husband and wife Tim (Jake Johnson) and Lee (Rosemarie DeWitt) are housesitting at a well - off
home, which offers ample opportunity for snooping and class comparisons (their conversations about whether to send their son to private
school ground the
film in issues not often part of the indie milieu).
Broad Green has revealed a trailer for a horror
film titled Wish Upon, about a teenager in high
school who starts messing around with a mysterious magic box that her father brings
home one day.
Gordon began his professional life as an actor, starring in
films including Carpenter's Christine, De Palma's Dressed To Kill and
Home Movies, the comedy Back To
School, as well Bob Fosse's All That Jazz.
To celebrate the Blu - ray release of «Footloose» on March 6th, 2012, Paramount
Home Media Distribution is giving fans of the hit
film Footloose the chance to win a dance inspired by the movie for their
school!
An elevated genre
film dealing with love, loss and vampires, The Transfiguration stars Ruffin as a 14 - year - old misfit who gets bullied at
school and immerses himself in the world of vampires to escape his solitude when he returns
home.
(In French with subtitles) Man in the Chair (PG - 13 for profanity and mature themes) Drama about a troubled teen (Michael Angarano) trying to turn his life around by gaining admission to
film school with the help of senior citizens living at an old folks
home for
film industry retirees.
Home made is a film made by a junior high school student, but yet this trailer shows bugattis, and a few other exotic cars, helicopter shots etc. which definitely put it over the fence beyond «home made&ra
Home made is a
film made by a junior high
school student, but yet this trailer shows bugattis, and a few other exotic cars, helicopter shots etc. which definitely put it over the fence beyond «
home made&ra
home made»
Renamed PEREGRINE»S
HOME FOR PECULIARS, and with a screenplay by Jane Goldman, it stars Dame Judi Dench, Samuel L. Jackson, Asa Butterfield, Terence Stamp, Rupert Everett, Ella Wahlestedt, Chris O'Dowd with Eva Green in the lead role, the
film follows teenager Jacob, who follows clues that take him to a mysterious island, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of Miss Peregrine's
School for Peculiar Children.
That's one reason why I was impressed by a
film that may not have come on your radar yet, although it has played at various American festivals — Life and Nothing More, by Antonio Mendez Esparza, a Spanish director working in the U.S.. It's the Florida - set story of a mother - son relationship, about a teenage boy going through problems at
home and at
school, and his mother, who keeps their household together through a series of diner jobs while dealing with the attentions of a fond but potentially troublesome suitor.
Especially since the
film was shot in his
home town of Pittsburgh and even his
home and former high
school are PIVOTAL locations to the
film.
The Gene Siskel
Film Center of the
School of the Art Institute of Chicago began in 1972 and since that time, it has been
home to several cutting edge «
film festivals that celebrate diverse voices and international cultures...» One of those innovative festivals includes the upcoming Chicago European Union
Film Festival (CEUFF), now celebrating its...
James Wan (again, with an incredible year in
film) has taken a very classical and old
school approach to this story of The Perron family and their interactions with the evil spirits in their Rhode Island
home.
For every Eighties director with a style and something to say — for those like Gus Van Sant Jr., Spike Lee, and Jim Jarmusch — there are countless
film -
school technicians who know how to manufacture glossy generic entertainments and would have been right at
home on the B - picture assembly lines of the Forties.
A
film made in 39 days, but over the course of 12 years, that follows Mason, from ages 6 to 18 as he negotiates growing up, a broken
home, new
schools, first love, and blended families that don't always mix well.
In this
film, Juliette Lewis stars as Carla Tate, a mentally challenged young woman who wants to be treated like an independent adult once she returns
home after years at a special
school.
Certainly, it can be seen as a critique of
home -
schooling and as championing the need for social interaction for all children (a more recent
film, Captain Fantastic [2016], broaches the same topic, albeit without the pitch - black humour).
With patience and tightly honed focus (the majority of the
film takes place at
home and
school), Al - Mansour creates a palpable sense of simmering resentment.
Raised with religion,
home -
schooled, and sheltered from pop culture, the 21 - year - old Lamb is at the
film's start the survivor of a recent plane crash that has left her with severe burns all over her body (just shy of her face).
He's been
home -
schooled by his mom all his life, the
film picks up just as the family is making the transition to sending him to elementary
school.
As a parent, I'd view the
film first and then with your middle
school age child or older teen at
home so you could discuss the themes while answering questions.
Until the point when the
film begins, he's been entirely
home -
schooled by his parents (Owen Wilson and Julia Roberts), and seeks refuge from staring eyes within an astronaut's helmet.
As the
film opens, it's 1952 and Eilis Lacey (Ronan) is having America delivered to her on a plate: the local priest in her County Wexford
home town sponsors her passage to New York where, under the eye of another man of the cloth (Broadbent), she is given in short order a
home, a job and a night
school class.
For the uninitiated, or those who perhaps haven't come upon the text since high
school (like me), the
film opens with the arrival of Don Pedro and company to the
home of the wealthy and charming Leonato (a never - better Clark Gregg).
For those inclined to a little
home schooling in
film, check out Scott's audio commentary.
The
film follows Auggie Pullman (Tremblay), a boy with facial differences caused by Treacher Collins Syndrome, as he and his parents (Julia Roberts and Owen Wilson) attempt to navigate his entering fifth grade, the first for which he will not be
home -
schooled.
Admittedly, Seabiscuit is from an older
school of storytelling, and you'll spot many a cliché from inspirational sports
films you've seen before, but rarely driven
home in as satisfactory a manner.
«Lady Bird» - which saw the
film take
home the Golden Globe for Best
Film - follows outspoken teenager Christine (Ronan) who must navigate a loving but turbulent relationship with her strong - willed mother over the course of an eventful and poignant senior year of high
school.
In the video above, he shares stories about some of the movies most near and dear to him, including Vittorio De Sica's Bicycle Thieves and John Frankenheimer's Seconds — which he first saw while attending
film school at USC, where he also worked as a projectionist — and Mike Nichols's The Graduate and Bob Fosse's All That Jazz, which brought
home to him the «power of editing.»
There are moments of personal magic (the boy «talks» with his sailor father as he passes their Cliffside
home using signal lamps), natural magic (
schools of fish become literal waves curling upon the shore in the search for the missing Ponyo) and imaginative magic (Ponyo turns a toy boat into a watercraft sized just right for a couple of kids), but the
film's real magic is in the generosity and love on display from humans and spirits alike.
Taylor, who made the Crank
films and Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance with Mark Neveldine, playfully references several genres — cheesy family comedies, US high
school dramas, zombie movies and the
Home Alone franchise.
The
film is about Penn Badgley's («Gossip Girl») character returning
home from military
school and finding his mother living with a new boyfriend.
Along with directing Wish I Was Here, Braff also co-wrote the screenplay with his brother Adam and stars in the
film as Aidan Bloom, a struggling actor caught in a financial and existential crisis: With his relationship with his wife Sarah (Kate Hudson) already on the rocks, Bloom ends up
home -
schooling his kids when his sick father, Saul (Mandy Patinkin), can no longer pay for their private
school.
The «Learn, Create and Share» pedagogy includes a multi media / tech culture that includes digital links between the
schools and
homes, community television and
film festivals and links to government agencies and local, national and international learning and business partnerships.
«Other things that we have on the learning platform, of which are all ideas that came from the teaching staff, include discussion boards where the children can comment on things such as
films they may have watched at
film club, song lists for the
school choir so they can practice their music at
home and Eastfield TV which was set up to involve the parents in the
school.
«Nothing would have happened without the community contribution,» says Stack, who recently helped high
school students near her
home in the southeastern part of North Carolina create a short
film about the
schools.
Open to
schools, colleges, youth leaders and
home educators the Festival uses the magic of
film — from exclusive preview screenings of new blockbusters to popular classics — to engage young minds in a broad range of topics.
In addition, they picked up skills in planning,
filming and editing the final entry which are not only valuable, but things they can take forward into other projects at
home and
school.
Scholastic creates quality educational and entertaining materials and products for use in
school and at
home, including children's books, magazines, technology - based products, teacher materials, television programming,
film, videos and toys.
Here you will find a variety of training resources, literature &
films all focused on restorative approaches in
school settings, childrens»
homes and in the arena of social care, housing and youth justice.