Sentences with phrase «international film prize»

Not exact matches

Sure, this film possesses a better pedigree than most movies of its type — director Fatih Akin is rated higher in international film circles than «Death Wish» remake director Eli Roth, Diane Kruger won the Best Actress prize at Cannes for her performance and the movie is Germany's entry for this year's Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film — and its intentions may be nobler, but, at its heart, it is not markedly different from its genre brethren.

Already «La La Land» has taken top prize at the Toronto International Film Festival, and was awarded best film of 2016 by the New York Film Critics Circle.

The International Panorama section of the festival, which showcases international films from Europe, the U.S., the Middle East and South America screened a mixture of prize - winners from major A-list festivals, particularly BerliInternational Panorama section of the festival, which showcases international films from Europe, the U.S., the Middle East and South America screened a mixture of prize - winners from major A-list festivals, particularly Berliinternational films from Europe, the U.S., the Middle East and South America screened a mixture of prize - winners from major A-list festivals, particularly Berlin and Cannes.

That's the general thrust of Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, the sort of well - acted, well - written but self - consciously hip seriocomedy that can't help but win prizes at international film festivals.

Bening and eight other international celebrity jurors will hand out the awards at the festival, including the Golden Lion for best film and Silver Lion for best director and the grand jury prize.

The awards included prizes from FIPRESCI (the Prize of the International Critics) as well as NETPAC (Network for the Promotion of Asian Cinema) highlighting a few foreign films.

The Beverly Hills Hotel played host to the International Press Academy's 16th annual Satellite Awards on Sunday night, a lively evening which saw prizes handed out recognizing the year's best entertainment in film and television.

After scooping up Best Screenplay and Best Actor honors for The Salesman at the Cannes Film Festival, Iranian auteur Asghar Farhadi has swiftly landed two more international prizes for his next film: Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem.

Its films have won 12 Academy Awards (for Tom Hooper's Les Misérables and The Danish Girl; James Marsh's The Theory of Everything; Tim Robbins» Dead Man Walking; Joel and Ethan Coen's Fargo; Shekhar Kapur's Elizabeth and Elizabeth: The Golden Age; and Joe Wright's Atonement and Anna Karenina), 39 British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards, and prizes at the Cannes and Berlin International Film Festivals.

Other highlights from 2016 (and also must see films) have included the very informative and poignant documentary, «Maya Angelou and Still I Rise,» by Rita Coburn Whack and Bob Hercules; Mick Jackson's «Denial,» the gripping Holocaust denial tale with compelling performances from Rachel Weisz and Timothy Spall; Paul Verhoeven's «Elle,» with its great Isabelle Huppert performance; the remarkably thoughtful sci - fi film, «Arrival,» by Denis Villeneuve; Tom Ford's «Nocturnal Animals,» with its outstanding performances from Amy Adams, Jake Gyllenhaal and Michael Shannon; David Mackenzie's «Hell or High Water,» this summer's sleeper hit; Cristian Mungiu's «Graduation,» winner of the Best Director prize at Cannes; and Cristi Puiu's «Sieranevada,» winner of the top prize at this year's Chicago International Film Festival.

The film took home the top prize at the Venice Film Festival on Saturday and will make its Toronto International Film Festival premiere on Monday evening.

Its films have won 12 Academy Awards ® (for James Marsh's The Theory of Everything, Tom Hooper's Les Misérables, Joe Wright's Anna Karenina, Tim Robbins» Dead Man Walking; Joel and Ethan Coen's Fargo; Shekhar Kapur's Elizabeth and Elizabeth: The Golden Age; and Joe Wright's Atonement); 39 BAFTA Awards; and prizes at the Cannes and Berlin International Film Festivals.

Winner of the Audience Award and Best Canadian Film prizes at Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, this is a film I saw twice on the big screen this past year (and was moved to tears both times, I proudly attest) and one that eloquently makes its case early in the film when an early Charley Patton recording is played and lands like lightning.

The film was nominated for three Academy Awards ® including Best Picture, won the Palme d'Or at the 2011 Cannes International Film Festival, and shared the prize for Best Feature at the 2011 Gotham Independent Film Awards.

The France - born Benhaim's 40 - minute film — an evocative mood piece in which a young girl wanders through present - day Morocco surrounded by ghostly voices — was one of three works given the shorts competition's top prize at this year's edition of the Rotterdam International Film Festival (IFFR).

The style prize is awarded to a person who has promoted exchange between the Italian and international film industry.

Banned Iranian director Jafar Panahi «s Taxi, in which the filmmaker stars as a taxi driver talking to passengers as he navigates the streets of Tehran, won the Berlinale Golden Bear for best film Saturday at the 65th Berlin International Film Festival.Another fest favorite, Chilean director Pablo Larraín «s subversive and darkly comic new film El Club (The Club), picked up the Grand Jury prize, or the Silver Bear.

The film won the Screenplay prize at the Cannes Film Festival this year (tying with Lynne Ramsey's You Were Never Really There) and will also show at the Toronto International Film Festival next month.

Jennifer's film work has frequently examined her Native Hawaiian heritage and her USC thesis film Kamea won top prizes including Best Short at the Hawai`i International Film Festival.

12 movies are featured in the Official Competition, with local films and international releases duking it out for the top prize of $ 60,000.

Her first short film as a writer / director, Atlantic Avenue, won prizes at the Nantucket Film Festival, Milwaukee Film Festival, and the Tenerife International Film Festival, and also screened at the Tribeca Film Festival, Clermont Ferrand and the Palm Springs International Film Festival, among others.

Well Go USA CEO Doris Pfardrescher had been tracking Feng Xiaogang's I Am Not Madame Bovary for a while, finally grabbing rights to the film ahead of its premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, picking up a film critics prize there followed by the Grand Jury Prize at the San Sebastian Film Festival.

Since graduating from the UK's National Film and Television School, Ramsay had won the short film Jury prize at Cannes for her graduating short Small Deaths (1996), and her second, Kill the Day (1996), won the Prix du Jury award for best film at France's acclaimed Clermont - Ferrand International Short Film Festival.

Penny Woolcock scoops best British feature for One Mile Away while international prize goes to Chinese film Here, Then

And while the harrowing account of a free man sold into slavery walked away with the top prize, Joel and Ethan Coen's Inside Llewyn Davis was the only film in the international section to score multiple awards.

Olive Green won several prizes — Gold Dolphin Award at the Cannes Festival, Gold Camera Award, and the Grand Prix for the best film of the festival in the category of Entertainment in the US International Film & Video Festival to mention only a few.

It all started in 2004, when Sotor's mother brought home a brochure for the Chicago International Children's Film Festival and mentioned the event's category for child - produced films, which featured a grand prize of $ 2,500 for the winning entry.

Gail Hochman Literary Agent's clients» works have been bestselling novels, international publishing phenomena, television and film series, and have earn prizes ranging from the PEN / Faulkner Award, National Book Award, the Pulitzer Prize, Lambda Literary Award, the Guggenheim Fellowship, Newbery Medals, and the Caldecott.

FRANKFURT: Last Friday, the Franco - Lebanese - American film director Ziad Doueiri and his wife, Joëlle Touma, a screenwriter, were awarded the $ 10,000 Frankfurt Book Fair's prize for the Best International Literary Adaptation.

The film won several international prizes and established a multi-layered visual style that has become a recognisable motif of Akomfrah's practice.

Shirin Neshat, who was born in Iran in 1957, became internationally recognised in 1999 when her film Turbulent (1998) won the international prize at the Venice Biennale.

-- 21.10.2007 4th floor, A-wing, Project Space Priit Pärn is clearly Estonia's most famous artist, whose animated films have plucked international prizes for years.

A research agency that investigates international crimes and injustice, and comprises architects, film - makers, archaeologists, investigative journalists, lawyers and scientists, has been nominated for the 2018 Turner prize.

Awards for Out (Tse): — Orizzonti award, best medium - length film, 67th Venice Film Festival — ARTE Award for best European film, Oberhausen Short Film Festival — First prize, Bucharest International Experimental Film Festival

After winning the Artes Mundi prize for «work that stimulates thinking about the human condition» in 2010, Israeli filmmaker and artist Yael Bartana presented her latest project at the 2011 Venice Biennale — the first non-Polish artist to represent Poland at the major international art exhibition... And Europe Will Be Stunned, her film trilogy made between 2007 and 2011, will be on view for the first time in Canada in the AGO's Lind Gallery from Jan. 25 to April 1, 2012.

In 1968, the film Kusama's Self - Obliteration which Kusama produced and starred in won a prize at the Fourth International Experimental Film Competition in Belgium and the Second Maryland Film Festival and the second prize at the Ann Arbor Film Festival.

Some galleries, like London's MOT International, who are screening a film by Turner prize contender Elizabeth Price, do it with dignity — in a little cinema, away from the main drag.

His first feature length film Two Years at Sea was presented in September 2011 in the Orizzonti section at the 68th Venice International Film Festival and won the FIPRESCI prize.

BLACK BOX is a collaboration organised by Edinburgh College of Art (eca) and the Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF), consisting of four acclaimed film installations by internationally - acclaimed artists: Turner prize nominees Jane and Louise Wilson (1999); Isaac Julien (2001); Italian artist Francesco Vezzoli and US - based artist Malerie Marder.

His works have been screened at numerous international film festivals and, in 2014, Sound of My Soul won the main prize at the film festival in Oberhausen.