Sentences with phrase «language debut films»
After fellow Koreans Kim Ji - Woon and Park Chan - Wook launched their English language debut films (The Last Stand and Stoker, respectively) the most nuanced of the trio of directorial superstars, Bong Joon - Ho is delivering the largest in scale, the nuclear - winter bound science fiction flick, Snowpiercer.
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The question of whose disobedience, and what kind of disobedience it is, are at the heart of this absorbing and moving love story from Chilean director Sebastián Lelio, his English language debut, following very quickly on the heels of his film A Fantastic Woman which has been a festival - circuit hit this year.
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Director Jose Padiha (a Brazilian film veteran making his English language debut) has no trouble delivering the frenetic action and impressive visuals, so much so that any motion - sensitive viewers might want to skip the IMAX print.
As his English - language debut and first time working with Hollywood actors, The Lobster marks the beginning of a new chapter for Yorgos, whose previous films (My Best Friend, Kinetta, the Academy Award — nominated Dogtooth, and Alps) were each made in Greece on an extremely modest budget with a crew made up of Yorgos's friends.
Thanks to the vagaries of film distribution and the increasing difficulties of small films and foreign language productions to get theatrical releases, Nuri Bilge Ceylan's Turkish drama, which won the Best Director award at Cannes 2008, this one - week Seattle engagement at the Varsity Theatre is the film's American theatrical debut.
When: June 27th Why: Bong Joon - ho's English - language debut has had a very bumpy road on its way to theaters — with U.S. distributor Harvey Weinstein reportedly wanting to cut 25 minutes from the film and add narration to make it easier to follow — but fans of the Korean director can rest easy, because the unedited version will be coming to the States after all.
Korean director Park Chan - wook's English - language debut plays like one giant homage to Alfred Hitchcock (particularly his 1943 film «Shadow of a Doubt»), but with a decidedly unique and erotic twist that's every bit as perverse as his previous work — the kind of movie that gets under your skin and stays there for days.
March 1, 2013 will mark a great day in horror history with Park Chan - wook's (Oldboy, Thirst) english - language film debut about the nasty Stoker family.
Since this film marks Gong's English - language debut, it is understandable that the filmmakers would keep her English lines to a minimum.
Verdict: Easily one of our most anticipated of the year, we started to worry if we'd ever see «Snowpiercer,» the English - language debut of Korean master Bong Joon - Ho («The Host,» «Memories Of Murder,» «Mother «-RRB-, given the bubbling controversy over the film and Harvey Weinstein «s intentions to release a severely truncated version.
Other awards included writer Stephen Beresford and producer David Livingstone winning in the outstanding British debut category for Pride; Interstellar won best special visual effects; Ida won best film not in the English language; and Jack O'Connell won the EE rising star award.
The film marks the English language debut of Felix Van Groeningen, director of Foreign Language nominee «The Broken Circle Breakdown,» while the script is written by Oscar nominee Luke Davies («Lion»).
Winning the Jury Award at the Cannes Film Festival this year, the film is the highly anticipated English language debut of internationally acclaimed Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos and is set for general release in Ireland on 16th October.
Trier's latest, Louder Than Bombs, is an international coproduction and his English language debut, a project announcing its leads Isabelle Huppert, Jesse Eisenberg and Gabriel Byrne back in 2013 when filming was supposed to take place in New York that fall.
In the world of the Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos's fifth film (his English - language debut), anyone who isn't married by a certain age gets turned into an animal and released into the wild.
A remake of Nicolas Winding Refn's 1990s thriller, the film (which also marks director Luis Prieto's English - language debut) watches as a drug lord's life implodes, a process with which filmgoers are quite familiar.
Two years ago Yorgos Lanthimos made his English language film debut with The Lobster and cemented his place in the hearts of diehard cinephiles.
Marking Joon - ho's English - language debut, Snowpiercer still ranks in the top 10 South Korean films of all time, so hype is high surrounding the series.
The film is going into production «soon,» according to Alfredson — meaning that this comes ahead of the project previously announced as the Swedish filmmaker's English - language debut, a re-adaptation of John Le Carre's British espionage saga «Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy.»
The film, Bong's English - language debut, is a violent sci - fi action flick that lets its anarchist leanings take over in the final act.
«Disobedience» is the English - language debut for Chilean director Sebastián Lelio, who in March received the Academy Award for best foreign film for his transgender drama «A Fantastic Woman.»
When: March 8th Why: Park Chan - wook isn't the only foreign director making his English - language debut this month, as Niels Arden Oplev follows up his award - winning Swedish version of «The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo» with a new film that reunites him with star Noomi Rapace.
Behind every great film is an unforgettable score, and while we have yet to find out just what Oldboy director Park Chan - wook has in store for us with his English - language debut, Stoker — here's a taste of the film's score by the always excellent Clint Mansell, titled In Full Bloom.
Set for a March 1, 2013 release, Park Chan - wook's english - language film debut will be hitting theaters at full force with this dark and twisted tale penned by Ted Foulk.
The cast did not transition to English language cinema much, although ter Steege, making her debut here, did appear in the international 1990s dramas Immortal Beloved and Paradise Road and was cast in the Stanley Kubrick Holocaust film that was abandoned after Spielberg's Schindler's List materialized.
Another subtle, shrewd, and deceivingly simple domestic drama from Joachim Trier (Oslo, August 31st), Louder Than Bombs also marks the Norwegian film director's English - language debut.
The film will be the film - maker's feature - length fully English - language debut following the German / English John Rabe and 2004's Shadows of Time, which was in Bengali.
Disobedience, the English - language debut of the Chilean writer - director Sebastián Lelio (A Fantastic Woman, Gloria), is one of those rare films that benefits from taking its time to get there.
The Gist: The final work we'll see from the late James Gandolfini, the film formerly known as «Animal Rescue» is the English language debut of «Bullhead» director Roskham, and follows an ex-con who finds himself at the center of a robbery gone awry.
But the director's recent films like «Beauties At War» and «The Suicide Shop» have struggled to find audiences at home or abroad, and so Leconte seems to have made another ploy for a bigger crowd: at the age of 66, he's made his English - language debut.
Emerging Finnish filmmaker AJ Annila («Sauna») will make his English - language feature film debut on the project, which Steve Buscemi and Wren Arthur of Olive Productions are executive producing with Tannaz Anisi, whose 13 Films will sell foreign rights at the Cannes Film Market.
What You Need To Know: Pitched somewhere in between horror, family drama and psychological thriller, «Stoker» is the English - language directorial debut of Park Chan - wook, the heralded South Korean film director behind «The Vengeance Trilogy» (which includes «Oldboy «-RRB-, «Thirst» and «Joint Security Area.»
What You Need To Know: A notoriously slow and deliberate filmmaker and editor, who tends to write his films as he is shooting them (must be nice), Hong Kong auteur Wong Kar - wai is one of the most world - renowned international directors, but this will be his first film since his poorly received 2007 English - language debut, «My Blueberry Nights.»
In the midst of all this violence and language is the young Dafne Keen, who makes her feature film debut on Logan.
What You Need To Know: A notoriously slow and deliberate filmmaker and editor, who tends to write his film as as he is shooting (what a luxury), Hong Kong auteur Wong Kar - Wai is one of the most world - renowned international directors, but this will be his first film since his 2007 poorly received English - language debut, «My Blueberry Nights.»
Arrow gives the film its American Blu - ray debut in a transfer newly mastered from a 2K restoration from the original camera negative, with both the Italian and English language soundtracks (note that American actor Mitchell's voice in the English version is one of many dubbed by Paul Frees) and newly translated subtitles for the Italian version.
«Disobedience» is the English - language debut of Sebastián Lelio, who became Chile's first - ever Academy Award winner with his best foreign language film win for «A Fantastic Woman.»
Spanish filmmaker Vigalondo has a talent for genre mash - ups, creating fresh takes on familiar science - fiction tropes, and this film (his English language debut) is his smartest, edgiest, and most accomplished to date.
EXCLUSIVE: Lez Bomb is Jenna Laurenzo's directorial debut and her follow - up to her short film Girl Night Stand, which went viral online, garnering well over 2M views on Youtube, then was translated into other languages by lesbian fans from around the world and ended up, surprisingly, having a big Chinese following.
Chan - wook Park, the man behind the cult classic Oldboy will be making his English - language film debut with Stoker which has finally just gotten a release date of March 1, 2013.
The film is the English - language debut of director Anne Fontaine, most well known for Coco Before Chanel.
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut Rated R for pervasive vulgar language and crude sexual humor and for some violent images Available on Blu - ray Making its Blu - ray debut is the Oscar - nominated South Park musical that proved to the world that animated films weren't just for kids anymore.
Although writer - director Patrice Leconte's romantic period drama A Promise played at both the Venice and Toronto film festivals, the French filmmaker's English - language debut has yet to land a U.S. release date (though it will premiere in France this coming April).
«LD Entertainment, Protozoa Pictures and Fabula are proud to collaborate with Fox Searchlight Pictures in bringing Pablo's English - language debut feature to stateside audiences,» said the film's producers in a joint statement.
This wouldn't be surprising for a debut indie or foreign language import, but the film is written and directed by well - known...
Elephant White is the English language debut of Prachya Pinkaew, but if you were hoping for another ass - kicking martial arts film starring Tony Jaa or JeeJa Yanin, you might want to lower your expectations.
«Snowpiercer» Easily one of our most anticipated of the year, we started to worry if we'd ever see «Snowpiercer,» the English - language debut of Korean master Bong Joon - ho («The Host,» «Memories Of Murder,» «Mother «-RRB-, given the bubbling controversy over the film and Harvey Weinstein «s intentions to release a truncated version.
The English - language debut by Norwegian director Morten Tyldum (best known for the wonderful dark comedy Headhunters) is a classy film made for a general audience.
Fans have been patiently awaiting his English - language debut for quite some time now, and though it's taken longer than expected for Park to export his talents to Hollywood, it's hard to imagine a film more perfectly suited to his tastes than «Stoker.»