Sentences with phrase «independent film produced»

The independent film produced by Youree Henley stars Charlie Sheen as the title character, a successful graphic designer whose fame, money and charm have made him irresistible to women.

Not exact matches

For the first time ever in his career he went the independent film route and quickly found Brian Unkeless (the «Hunger Games» franchise) as a producing partner.

While many independent Christian films have been criticized — especially by fellow Christian artists — for producing simplistic films with bad acting and low production standards, this is certainly not the case here.

THE Independent Television Service, which funds and produces public programming in the US, asked 11 film - makers to imagine the not - so - distant future in the US.

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Occasionally hilarious and usually entertaining, except for a few kind of boring patches, Blood Car is an entertaining testament to the successes that independent film making can produce.

Additional film credits include TALK TO ME; the 2006 Oscar ® winning Best Picture, CRASH, which Cheadle also produced; HOTEL RWANDA, for which his performance garnered Academy Award ®, Golden Globe ®, Broadcast Film Critics Award and Screen Actors Guild ® Award nominations for Best Actor; OCEAN»S ELEVEN, OCEAN»S TWELVE, and OCEAN»S THIRTEEN, directed by Steven Soderbergh; Mike Binder's REIGN OVER ME with Adam Sandler; the Academy Award ® winning film TRAFFIC and OUT OF SIGHT, both also directed by Soderbergh; Paul Thomas Anderson's critically acclaimed BOOGIE NIGHTS; BULWORTH, SWORDFISH, MISSION TO MARS, John Singleton's ROSEWOOD, for which Cheadle earned an NAACP Image Award nomination; FAMILY MAN, directed by Brett Ratner and starring Nicolas Cage; COLORS, HAMBURGER HILL, and the independent features MANIC and THINGS BEHIND THE SUN.

She noted in a Canadian interview that she misses singing and would also like to return to the Third Street Promenade.In summer of 2006, Q'Orianka began filming the independent film «The Power of Few» which she is also producing through her own production company, Entertainment On - Q..

The Spirit Awards are voted on by the 6,200 members of Film Independent and require that films be produced in the U.S. for less than $ 20 million.

Last August an independent film directed by an Austin resident and produced by a Port Neches - Groves graduate brought a few famous faces to Southeast Texas.

Henkel stayed in Texas and kept writing, providing the story concept for 1981's The Unseen (a favorite) and scripting / producing the beloved 1983 independent film Last Night At The Alamo.

The below list only includes domestic (U.S. and Canada only, unless otherwise indicated) grosses for specialty films — which we define to include independent, foreign (including Bollywood films), and / or documentary films — that opened in limited release (599 screens and under) in 2018 AND / OR were acquired or produced for 2018 distribution by an independent distributor (including STX Films, Annapurna, A24, Entertainment Studios, Amazon, Netflix, Aviron, Global Road, and Bleecker Street) or a studio or its specialty division (including Fox Searchlight, Sony Pictures Classics, and Focus Features).

In 1969 he established American Zoetrope, an independent film studio that helped launch the careers of George Lucas and Carroll Ballard, and has since produced more than 30 films, including «The Black Stallion,» «The Outsiders,» «Lost in Translation» and «The Good Shepherd.»

In effect, two lands of films are being produced these days in the United States: the products churned out by the large production companies, which are most often repetitive although there are exceptions, and the films that certain independent directors manage to make.

: The Untold Story of Roger Corman's THE FANTASTIC FOUR, a feature length documentary directed by Film Studies professor and independent filmmaker Marty Langford and executive produced by LA - based casting director / witness to the The Fantastic Four's 1994 filming: Mark Sikes.

FW: The truth is, I produce one or two movies every year, both independent and studio films.

There weren't a lot of independent films being produced, but there were some moderate successes.

INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN FILMS Harlan: In the Shadow of Jew Suss (Unrated) WWII documentary examining Jew Suss, an anti-Semitic feature film produced by Nazi Minister of Propaganda Joseph Goebbels in 1940 and directed by Veit Harlan who was later tried for crimes against humanity but exonerated after raising the «I only followed orders» defense.

Shawkat recently wrapped production on an independent film Duck Butter, which she co-wrote with Miguel Arteta and executive produced alongside Arteta and the Duplass Brothers.

According to the PGA, once a producer's work on a film is certified by the guild, the «Produced by» credit and producers name will be followed by the distinctive mark: «p.g.a.» All the major studios have signed on to the process as well as many independent producers.

When he introduced the film at its world premiere, he called it a «miracle of independent filmmaking» because of its female - led story, female producing team, and female director.

«There are still a few steps left until the film is completely finished (designing titles and credits, getting the digital workprint back to 35 mm, etc.) The independent company that produced the film, MK2, is now working on the site and trailer.

They also wrote and executive produced the critically acclaimed independent film, The Spectacular Now, an official selection of the 2013 Sundance Film Festival.

Alcon, one of the longest - running independent film finance and production companies in the world, has financed and produced, and / or co - financed / produced 33 films to date, including the recent critically acclaimed film Blade Runner 2049 from Academy Award - nominated director Denis Villeneuve and starring Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford; the Academy Award - nominated Best Picture The Blind Side, which earned Sandra Bullock a Best Actress Oscar; The Book of Eli, starring Denzel Washington and Gary Oldman; Insomnia, starring Al Pacino, Robin Williams, and Hilary Swank and directed by Chris Nolan; The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants; P.S. I Love You, starring Hilary Swank; the critically acclaimed dramatic thriller Prisoners, directed by Denis Villeneuve and starring Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Viola Davis, Melissa Leo, Terrance Howard and Paul Dano; and the family hit Dolphin Tale starring Morgan Freeman, Harry Connick Jr., Ashley Judd and Kris Kristofferson.

ABOUT RIVER ROAD ENTERTAINMENT River Road Entertainment is one of the leading independent production companies known for developing, producing and financing distinguished feature films and documentaries that astonish, inspire, reveal and provoke.

We seek to highlight the best films produced each year — both by the major studios and independent filmmakers — and share our love of cinema with Seattle - area residents.

The Black List is a snapshot of the collective taste of the people who develop, produce, and release theatrical feature films in the Hollywood studio system and the mainstream independent system.

Film Independent, the nonprofit also behind the L.A. Film Festival, has since 1984 thrown a festive awards show every year on Santa Monica Beach in Hollywood the night before the Academy Awards, a counterpoint to that ceremony meant to focus on smaller budgeted, more independently produced films.

Since 2013, The Ammon Foundation has supported the education and professional development of emerging independent feature film screenwriters, directors, and producers («Fellows») at five of the FFP's signature residency programs: Creative Producing Lab, Creative Producing Summit, January Screenwriters Lab, and the Directors and Screenwriters Lab.

Film Independent is a non-profit arts organization that produces the annual Spirit Awards and the LA Film Festival; the Spirit Awards pulls double duty as the primary fundraiser for the non-profit's year - round programs while also honoring artist - driven films made with «an economy of means» by filmmakers whose work embodies diversity, innovation and a unique perspective.

Savin wrote and produced the independent films Marilyn Hotchkiss» Ballroom Dancing & Charm School (starring Robert Carlyle, John Goodman, Marisa Tomei); Nobel Son (starring Alan Rickman, Mary Steenburgen, Bill Pullman and Danny DeVito), Bottle Shock (starring Alan Rickman, Bill Pullman, Chris Pine, Freddy Rodriguez, Rachael Taylor, Eliza Dushku, Bradley Whitford and Dennis Farina), Savannah (starring Jim Caviezel, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jamie Alexander, Bradley Whitford, Hal Holbrook and Sam Shepard) and CBGB (starring Alan Rickman, Ashley Greene, Freddy Rodriguez, Donal Logue, Malin Akerman, Stana Katic, Taylor Hawkins, Mickey Sumner, Johnny Galecki, Justin Bartha, Rupert Grint, Richard DeKlerk and Bradley Whitford.)

Big Beach Founded in 2004 by Marc Turtletaub and Peter Saraf, Big Beach is a New York — based company that produces and finances independent films, documentaries and works for stage.

Studios would also produce for television, he said, but — and here's the kicker — «it will be more difficult to find studio backing for independent theatrical films, because the theatrical market will need only the kinds of films that audiences can't get in their own homes.»

It's hard for me to imagine how the dominant, non-formalist form of film studies, with its systemic handicap of abstaining from value judgment and not being able to treat the film as an independent aesthetic object capable of producing an infinite variety of affects, can be terribly instructive for the enterprise of film criticism, which necessarily calls for a hierarchy of values on the part of the practitioner and his / her acknowledgement being a sentient, unique subject capable of being transformed by the film.

The Sundance Institute Producers Awards are $ 10,000 grants awarded to producers with films premiering at the Sundance Film Festival in both fiction and non-fiction categories.The awards are presented annually during the festival at the Producers Brunch where a keynote speech is given by a prominent member of the independent producing community.

The Creative Producing Program encompasses a year - round series of Labs, Fellowships, granting and events focusing not only on nurturing the next generation of independent producers, but renewing the community of veteran producers dedicated to sustaining the vibrancy and vitality of independent film.

Over the three - day gathering, the Creative Producing Summit provides a forum for top industry professionals, producers, and directors to focus on three primary avenues of dialogue: narrative producing, documentary producing, and the state of the independent film Producing Summit provides a forum for top industry professionals, producers, and directors to focus on three primary avenues of dialogue: narrative producing, documentary producing, and the state of the independent film producing, documentary producing, and the state of the independent film producing, and the state of the independent film industry.

18th ANNUAL PIAGET PRODUCERS AWARD (Honors emerging producers who, despite highly limited resources, demonstrate the creativity, tenacity and vision required to produce quality, independent films) Chris Ohlson

He subsequently wrote, produced, and co-directed Ninth Street, an independent feature film starring Martin Sheen and Isaac Hayes.

The film, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, was produced in conjunction with the New York - based independent production company Shooting Gallery, where Angelic had a production deal at the time.

Wechsler's other producing credits are a distinctive and award - winning mix of independent and studio films including «The Road,» a Venice Film Festival Golden Lion selection; «The Time Traveler's Wife,» «We Own the Night,» a Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or selection; «The Fountain,» a Venice Film Festival Golden Lion selection; «North Country,» for which Charlize Theron and Frances McDormand earned Oscar and Golden Globe Award nominations; «Requiem for a Dream,» which earned an Independent Spirit Award Best Picture nomination and an Oscar nomination for star Ellen Burstyn; «The Yards,» a Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or selection; «Quills» a Best Picture winner from the National Board of Review; «Eve's Bayou,» an Independent Spirit Award winner for Best First Feature; «Love Jones,» a Sundance Film Festival Audience Award winner for Best Film; «Little Odessa,» which won the Venice Film Festival Silver Lion Award; «The Player,» a Golden Globe Award winner for Best Motion Picture, Comedy; and «Drugstore Cowboy,» which took Best Film honors from the National Society of Fiindependent and studio films including «The Road,» a Venice Film Festival Golden Lion selection; «The Time Traveler's Wife,» «We Own the Night,» a Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or selection; «The Fountain,» a Venice Film Festival Golden Lion selection; «North Country,» for which Charlize Theron and Frances McDormand earned Oscar and Golden Globe Award nominations; «Requiem for a Dream,» which earned an Independent Spirit Award Best Picture nomination and an Oscar nomination for star Ellen Burstyn; «The Yards,» a Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or selection; «Quills» a Best Picture winner from the National Board of Review; «Eve's Bayou,» an Independent Spirit Award winner for Best First Feature; «Love Jones,» a Sundance Film Festival Audience Award winner for Best Film; «Little Odessa,» which won the Venice Film Festival Silver Lion Award; «The Player,» a Golden Globe Award winner for Best Motion Picture, Comedy; and «Drugstore Cowboy,» which took Best Film honors from the National Society of FiIndependent Spirit Award Best Picture nomination and an Oscar nomination for star Ellen Burstyn; «The Yards,» a Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or selection; «Quills» a Best Picture winner from the National Board of Review; «Eve's Bayou,» an Independent Spirit Award winner for Best First Feature; «Love Jones,» a Sundance Film Festival Audience Award winner for Best Film; «Little Odessa,» which won the Venice Film Festival Silver Lion Award; «The Player,» a Golden Globe Award winner for Best Motion Picture, Comedy; and «Drugstore Cowboy,» which took Best Film honors from the National Society of FiIndependent Spirit Award winner for Best First Feature; «Love Jones,» a Sundance Film Festival Audience Award winner for Best Film; «Little Odessa,» which won the Venice Film Festival Silver Lion Award; «The Player,» a Golden Globe Award winner for Best Motion Picture, Comedy; and «Drugstore Cowboy,» which took Best Film honors from the National Society of Film Critics.

In 2003, an independent film called The Room - starring and written, produced, and directed by a mysteriously wealthy social misfit named Tommy Wiseau - made its disastrous debut in Los Angeles.

He and his brother Jay first gained recognition in the early 2000's for writing, directing and producing several acclaimed independent and studio films, including The Puffy Chair, Cyrus, and Jeff, Who Lives at Home.

David Hinojosa has produced multiple highly acclaimed independent films.

She has written and directed two short films, Disappearing Act (adapted from A Puff of Orange Smoke by Lael Littke) and Tallulah, both produced by independent companies in Northern California.

Similar to filming and producing an independent movie, self - publishing has the potential to become an artistic and popular platform for developing and niche authors to showcase their work.

Been producing independent films and now independent comics.

Previous activities include founding and running one of the largest independent music conferences in the world, composing several classical music works, creating art photography, poetry, and plays, and producing an award - winning documentary film about Turkish military coups d'état.

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Writes and produces films at independent outfit Shortorme Productions.