Sentences with phrase «leading the studio as»

Because I was inexperienced in game marketing, I hired Teemu Riikonen in April 2012 to lead the studio as well as take care of publishing and marketing of the game.

Not exact matches

It looks as if the studio undershooting how well «Wonder Woman» would perform, along with its making plans to develop «Justice League Dark» and a Batgirl movie, led to its lack of attention to a «Wonder Woman» sequel.

But by helping to revive UA as an artist - led studio, Cruise will be the latest entrant in an old - school Hollywood tradition.

The train car stage included local studio owners, Victoria, Jenny, Rachel and myself as we each led a section of class, alongside our lead teachers and studio managers.

But right now, Amazon's future programming slate is unclear as it hunts for someone to lead its studios division.

In February, Amy Pascal, the longtime head of Sony Pictures Entertainment, lost her job as chairman of the movie studio after a hacking attack late last year, which the U.S. government blamed on North Korea, led to the disclosure of a series of embarrassing emails.

The 39 - year - old native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, who started as a nightclub stripper there at 17, has appeared in more than 250 X-rated films, beginning in 2000; was signed as an exclusive with major porn studio Wicked Pictures in 2002 (she's still a contract player for them); and has been inducted into multiple industry halls of fame, including the one run by leading industry trade publication Adult Video News.

She was recently featured in Business Insider as «the first female - led startup studio in New York City,» which also highlighted Heather for bringing a fresh new perspective to the tech scene.

She said she doesn't think of the magazine as sponsored content, but because it frequently shares studio resources with the business side, her team often follows its lead.

Across the Nordic region, Discovery owns and operates SBS Discovery Media, a top - three portfolio of 20 television brands that feature leading nonfiction content, as well as locally produced entertainment programs, sports and the best scripted series and movies from major studios.

Facing each other eight days before the November election, as Schneiderman's lead over Donovan narrowed in the polls, tensions at the WAMC studios in Albany were high.

The shocker came later that night when I was told that Andrew Whitman, of all people, was breathlessly introduced on FiOS1NEws with, ironically, a «First on FiOS1» report on «Major developments in race for Westchester Executive» leading off with George Latimer in studio taking questions from Whitman about my story, citing Talk of the Sound as a source, using my content and basing his questions on my reporting.

She continues to lead her SmartFLOW classes, workshops and her 200 and 500 hour Teacher Trainings in the Bay area, teaching at You and the Mat in Oakland, Yoga Tree in San Francisco as well as venues in other studios in the US and abroad.

Our school is registered with the BCRPA as well as the Canadian and American Yoga Alliances, the leading governing bodies for yoga teacher training programs, yoga teachers and studios in North America.

She has owned and operated a yoga studio, lead yoga teacher trainings both as program director and faculty member for the Vancouver school of yoga (2008 — 2016), and is currently co-founder of Yogo.tv, an online yoga website.

I work at Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe VT, leading open yoga classes in their beautiful studio space as well as the Grange Hall Cultural Center.

Ever drag your pedicured yogi toes to the studio to teach as if you had a lead ball attached to each toenail?

Her growing interest in fashion led her to New York, where she attended New York University as a studio art major but spent the majority of her time interning at Teen Vogue from her sophomore to senior years.

As the premiere of The Amazing Spider - Man creeps up on us, and the movie studio's publicity machine attempts to morph the new leading man into a Hollywood heartthrob, he seems to be capturing one magazine cover after the other.

And while it was a little exciting to see the Delorean from Back to the Future again, this particular subplot eventually leads into a Pee - Wee's Big Adventure ripoff - as the two characters are chased throughout the studio.

In 1929, Dunne was cast as Magnolia in the Chicago company production of Show Boat; her superlative performance led to a movie contract with RKO, where after a few inconsequential programmers like Leathernecking (1930), she became one of the top dramatic stars at that studio.

This led to a 15 - year association with Republic Pictures, where Judy became one of that studio's biggest moneymakers in such raucous vehicles as Sis Hopkins (1941), Sleepy Lagoon (1942), Oklahoma Annie (1946) and Carolina Cannonball (1955).

The studio just recently acquired the rights after Sony lapsed on the project, which follows an accountant who leads a double life as an assassin.

The newly ubiquitous Netflix and Amazon, who led the business flurry in Sundance last month, are here on the ground as are the studio specialty divisions and the domestic indies.

Fox Searchlight's «The Shape of Water,» which led the Oscar nominations with 13, came in eighth with $ 5.7 million at 1,840 sites as the studio added 1,001 new locations.

An attempt by director Philip Kaufman to fashion a big - screen reboot — entitled «Planet of the Titans» — had just fallen apart in the face of studio disinterest, leading to the development of «Star Trek: Phase 2», a TV series featuring the original cast with the exception of Leonard Nimoy, who didn't want to be typecast as Spock.

The «Power Rangers» actress joked her «timing was terrible» when it came to launching her movie career, as at a time when she wanted to make romantic comedies, studios were taking a different approach to the light - hearted films they wanted to produce, leading her down a different path.

This leads us, weirdly enough, to the director's newest effort, Going in Style, a modernized remake of the 1979 crime comedy with the same name, which serves as Braff's first studio project.

On the hard - fought road leading to the Academy Awards, few studios have punched above their weight class as consistently as Fox Searchlight Pictures.

For the past 7 years, she led media engagement and social impact initiatives supporting documentary film and is now bringing her expertise to narrative projects as Advisor on Impact & Social Innovation for Killer Content and their new creative studio venture Level Forward in partnership with filmmaker and philanthropist Abigail Disney.

The studio could have either Josh Brolin, Ryan Gosling, or Sean Penn compete as a Lead in Best Actor to un-crowd their own glut of contenders in Best Supporting Actor, which could also include Anthony Mackie, Robert Patrick, or Giovanni Ribisi as well.

Prior experience as Senior Counsel or Assistant General Counsel at an online video distributor, leading digital media company, major studio or television network

Robert Altman and Francis Ford Coppola, arguably the two pivotal figures of American cinema in the 1970s, both rose from the turmoil of the transition from studio - based to independent production, to emerge as leading forces in film production as well as film style.

Long before the Noir period started, sound on film ushered in several great series of detective movie series where the lead was usually a bright crime solver, but the gumshoe, gritty detective was not far behind and Noir kicked in just in time for that kind of investigator as the classical detectives (Charlie Cahn, Mr. Moto, Sherlock Holmes, The Thin Man) were on a roll that even defied studio expectations.

The chart - topping duo from Disney defies the usual trend, as Disney titles tend to take a few weeks to build momentum in the rental market as the studio has no distribution agreement with Redbox, leading the kiosk vendor to acquire its copies of Disney films as any consumer would — at retail.

Because both Rooney Mara in «Carol» and Alicia Vikander in «The Danish Girl» were perceived as leading roles there was major skepticism from said prognosticators that their respective studios, The Weinstein Company and Focus Features, could convince The Academy the roles were actually supporting.

Knowles is a former BioWare developer, who most recently served as the Lead Designer and Creative Director on the studio's action - RPG, Dragon Age: Origins.

The unimpeachable excellence of Isabelle Huppert's lead performance counted for a lot (and there she is, hanging out in the Best Actress category), plus Paul Verhoeven's name still had some of the recognition as a director of provocative American studio pictures during the Nineties.

It's amazing to see just how far Pixar have come as a studio when you look back a the lifeless eyes and odd - looking faces of Toy Story to the «you - won't - believe - it's - animated» waterfalls and landscapes here.The designs of our lead characters are sublime too, and really do help carry some of the emotional weight.

Matthew McConaughey may have become a star as a leading man in major - studio films like «A Time to Kill» and «The Wedding Planner,» but in the last few years the laid - back Texan has reinvented and revived his career with a string of sparkling performances in low - budget indies: Richard Linklater «s «Bernie,» Steven Soderbergh's «Magic Mike,» William Friedkin «s «Killer Joe,» Jeff Nichols» «Mud» and now Jean - Marc Vallee's «Dallas Buyers Club,» which has made McConaughey a strong favorite to land a Best Actor nomination.

Video game developer stillalive studios and remote control productions GmbH (RCP), Europe's leading game production house, have announced they are partnering with Michael Bay's 451 Media Group to develop the forthcoming sci - fi strategy game Drone Swarm as original graphic novel and TV content targeted as a long form series for broadcast and streaming services.

Two new Fantastic Beasts clips have been released online by the studio, and they both offer up some interesting new details about our lead character, magizoologist Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne), as well as one of the creatures in his possession.

Jason Robards is somewhat miscast as the stocky Al Capone — he was originally cast as rival mob boss «Bugs» Moran but Corman's first choice for Capone, Orson Welles, was nixed by the studio as being «too difficult» and Robards simply promoted to the leading role — but he certainly captures the savagery, the emotional explosiveness, and the media - savvy persona that Capone puts on when talking to reporters.

As a supervillain, Thanos solves a problem even Marvel Studios, the Kevin Feige - led movie studio owned by Disney (aka, the «Devourer of [Media] Worlds»), has fitfully overcome over the course of 10 years, 18 films, and 30,000 visual effects (someone actually counted).

This has been on my must - see list ever since it was announced, and that excitement has only grown with each new reveal, from the casting of Chris Pratt in the lead role, to landing Vin Diesel and Bradley Cooper to voice the movie's CGI characters, to the strong buzz emerging from early screenings that have pegged it as one of the studio's best films to date.

The film was set to co-star THE GREY's Frank Grillo, with the director looking at Russell Crowe or a reuniting with Liam Neeson for the lead, but the studio financing the project wanted a more action - orientated effort and were pushing for Bruce Willis as the antihero.

Next, classically trained director Laurence Laurentz (played to perfection by Ralph Fiennes) focuses his frustration on Mannix after studio politics assign a singing cowboy named Hobie Doyle (Alden Ehrenreich) as the lead male in his high - society romance.

And after narrowly missing out on the lead in «The Dictator» to Anna Faris, she's venturing into studio territory for the first time too, as a magic groupie alongside Steve Carell and Jim Carrey in the promising - sounding «The Incredible Burt Wonderstone.»

The role of Takumi Nakamura is said to be a «lead role» but as we've seen with people like Will Forte in «Nebraska,» the studios are never afraid to push the «lesser known» actor in Supporting, no matter how much «category fraud» it commits.

Madrid, Spain - based Mercury Steam led development, with Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima and his Kojima Productions studio serving as support.