Sentences with phrase «made acclaimed debuts»

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The latest example debuts on Saturday, June 11, at 9 pm EST, with the premiere episode of director Ezra Edelman's O.J.: Made in America, a five - part, 7.5 hour documentary series produced by ESPN Films, the sports network's production company that is behind the acclaimed series of 30 for 30 sports documentary films.

However, with persistent support from his mother and David Moyes, Barkley made a tremendous recovery and the England International made his Premier League debut at a tender age of 17, where he would acclaim praise of many football pundits.

The new Salinger biopic from writer / director Danny Strong («The Hunger Games: Mockingjay») makes it clear that the celebrated author practiced an aggressive form of self - isolation in response to the acclaim and public scrutiny that followed his hugely influential debut novel, «Catcher in the Rye.»

Ringwald only lasted a season before she was let go, but her television work paved the way for subsequent screen roles.In 1982, Ringwald made an auspicious film debut in Paul Mazursky's acclaimed Tempest, earning a Golden Globe nomination for her portrayal of John Cassavetes» daughter.

Two years later, he could be seen in another high - profile, politically tinged thriller, this time opposite Denzel Washington in director Jonathan Demme's remake of The Manchurian Candidate.In 2005 he made his directorial and screenwriting debut with Everything Is Illuminated, and appeared in the critically acclaimed, Golden Globe - winning HBO movie Lackawanna Blues, a life - affirming film about a selfless black woman (played by S. Epatha Merkerson) in 1950s segregated New York who provides a home and a guiding hand to the youths who come to live at her boarding house.

Her critically acclaimed film, I»LL SEE YOU IN MY DREAMS, opposite Blythe Danner made its world debut at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival.

Another director looking to follow up an acclaimed drama (in this case, the Oscar - nominated Incendies), Canada's Denis Villeneuve will make his English - language debut with a Taken-esque thriller about a carpenter who takes the law into his own hands after police are unable to locate his kidnapped daughter.

Following the series» demise in 1991, Helgenberger returned to television guest - star status on ER, where she had a four - episode - long recurring role, and in the miniseries The Tommyknockers.A presence on the big screen since 1989, when she made her feature - film debut in Steven Spielberg's romantic fantasy Always, Helgenberger has played a wide variety of roles in films ranging from Species (1995) to the moody The Last Time I Committed Suicide (1997) to Steven Soderbergh's widely acclaimed Erin Brockovich (2000).

When he was barely an adolescent, the young actor made his Broadway debut opposite Judd Hirsch in the acclaimed play Conversations With My Father and landed a recurring role on the short - lived sitcom Drexell's Class around the same time.

Directed by Nash Edgerton, who made his feature length directorial debut with the acclaimed Australian thriller The Square, Gringo also stars Joel Edgerton, Amanda Seyfried, Charlize Theron, Yul Vazquez, Thandie Newton, and Sharlto Copley.

In 1932 he won great acclaim for his work in the play The Animal Kingdom, leading to an invitation from Hollywood where he made his film debut in 1932.

Jessica Raine's acclaimed career has gone from strength to strength since she was plucked from RADA early to make her professional debut at the National Theatre as Lesley Sharp's daughter in Simon Stephens» Harper Regan.

Actor Christian Bale made his critically acclaimed film debut in Steven Spielberg's «Empire of the Sun.»

Acclaimed Japanese developer, Capcom, has today unveiled that their acclaimed horror oriented title, Resident Evil Revelations 2, is slated to make its debut on the PS Vita in the encroachinAcclaimed Japanese developer, Capcom, has today unveiled that their acclaimed horror oriented title, Resident Evil Revelations 2, is slated to make its debut on the PS Vita in the encroachinacclaimed horror oriented title, Resident Evil Revelations 2, is slated to make its debut on the PS Vita in the encroaching months.

Berling first earned acclaim in the theatre, where he was a fixture for many years, before making his film debut in 1993's Salt on Our Skin.

Following a string of acclaimed short films, commercials and video work, Venezuelan director Carl Zitelmann makes his feature debut with The Lake Vampire - the true life tale of a true life vampire, namely serial killer Zacarias Ortega known for...

Three years later, he earned widespread acclaim for his leading role in Patrice Leconte's Ridicule, in which he starred as an 18th century nobleman who learns to play a delicate and deadly game of wit at the court of Versailles.Born on Tahiti in 1958, Berling studied acting at a Parisian drama school located on la rue Blanche and made his stage debut in 1982.

After debuting at Sydney Film Festival and touring nationally, Aaron Petersen's acclaimed documentary has finally made it to an NITV broadcast, and just in time for NAIDOC week.

Having made her debut in Saul Dibb's Bullet Boy back in 2004, she has gone on to receive acclaim for her roles in Kidulthood, Donkey Punch and, more recently, Made In Dagenmade her debut in Saul Dibb's Bullet Boy back in 2004, she has gone on to receive acclaim for her roles in Kidulthood, Donkey Punch and, more recently, Made In DagenMade In Dagenham.

In 2013, he made his directorial debut with the critically - acclaimed adaptation of the script, «Fruitvale Station,» which won both the Grand jury Prize and the Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival.

Throwing a solid Hollywood cast into a surreal arthouse satire, acclaimed Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos (Dogtooth) makes his English - language debut with a bang.

Kim Jee - Woon, meanwhile, is the acclaimed director behind «The Good, the Bad, the Weird,» «A Tale of Two Sisters» and «A Bittersweet Life» who recently made his English - language debut with the Arnold Schwarzenegger vehicle «The Last Stand.»

The British director made his feature debut in 2012 with the critically acclaimed doc The Imposter, about a Spanish man, Frédéric Bourdin, who claimed to be a missing Texas teenager, boldly deceiving the family and authorities.

Martin McDonagh's debut feature In Bruges toured the festival circuit in 2008 to great acclaim, with its blackly comic hitman in hiding premise and pitch perfect cast of Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson and Ralph Fiennes making it a certified hit.

Their debut feature has been making the rounds in festivals and on VOD, gathering critical acclaim and a handful of awards along the way.

As far as history being made in the entertainment arena, the X-Rating is replaced by NC - 17, The Simpsons debuts on FOX to instant acclaim, and Seinfeld debuts on NBC.

Ta - Nehisi Coates — one of the biggest names in journalism as a national correspondent for The Atlantic, and a National Book Award winner for «Between the World and Me» — will make his comic book - writing debut with a new «Black Panther» ongoing, illustrated by acclaimed industry veteran Brian Stelfreeze.

Academy Award ® Winner Angelina Jolie Makes Her Acclaimed Filmmaking Debut with the 2012 Golden Globe ® Nominee for Best Foreign Language Film — IN THE LAND OF BLOOD AND HONEY

Contemporary artist Laurie Simmons makes her directorial debut with this quirky and acclaimed dramedy.

The highly acclaimed and sparsely seen trilogy of films made by Pedro Costa in the impoverished Fontainhas neighborhood on the outskirts of Lisbon debuts on DVD in Letters From Fontainhas: Three Films By Pedro Costa (Criterion), a generous box set from Criterion featuring Ossos (1997), In Vanda's Room (2000) and Colossal Youth (2006).

Rivera makes her TV debut on Season 2 of John Ridley's acclaimed anthology series, and talks about her dream collaboration with Gina Rodriguez and working with Lili Taylor.

This week's Nintendo Download includes the following featured content: Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze — Barrel blast into a critically acclaimed Donkey Kong adventure as this beloved franchise makes its Nintendo Switch debut with a (banana) bunch of new features.

Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze — Barrel blast into a critically acclaimed Donkey Kong adventure as this beloved franchise makes its Nintendo Switch debut with a (banana) bunch of new features.

Fancher, who, by the way, is the screenwriter of the acclaimed classic, Blade Runner, makes an outstanding directorial debut with this nuanced and captivating examination of the vagaries of life and the random nature of fortune.

After directing the acclaimed documentaries Deliver Us From Evil and West of Memphis, Amy Berg is set to make her narrative helming debut with Every Secret Thing, a feature adaptation of Laura Lippman's 2004 mystery novel that will star Diane Lane, reports Variety.

Cube made his feature film debut in 1991 in Boyz n the Hood, and proceeded to parlay his critically - acclaimed performance into an enviable career.

Long known for his acclaimed work as a playwright, McDonagh's twisted yet captivating characters and scenarios have also made for compelling film viewing, starting with his directorial debut «Six Shooter,» which earned an Academy Award in 2006 for Best Live - Action Short Film, and followed by In Bruges (shot by Eigil Bryld) and Seven Psychopaths.

JASON SCHWARTZMAN made his motion picture acting debut for Wes Anderson, starring opposite Bill Murray as Max Fischer in the acclaimed comedy, «Rushmore.»

A veteran visual effects artist, Parker served as the visual effects supervisor on 2010's critically acclaimed «Let Me In» and makes his directorial debut with this project.

Emmy Award winner Cary Fukunaga made his feature film writing and directing debut with the acclaimed film Sin Nombre for Focus Features, for which he won the directing award at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival.

The acclaimed performer of stage and screen makes his feature film directing debut with «Breathe,» the Andrew Garfield and Claire Foy starrer about husband - wife activist duo Robin and Diana Cavendish.

Critically acclaimed, dark comedy HOUSE OF LIES: THE FIRST SEASON makes its debut on DVD with 12 outrageous, subversive and wildly funny episodes on...

Acclaimed documentary filmmaker, Gabriela Cowperthwaite, made her feature film directorial debut on the movie.

Jolie made her feature - length directorial debut with 2011's critically - acclaimed In The Land of Blood and Honey, which she has followed up with Louis Zamperini biopic Unbroken, due out on Christmas Day.

, but looking at the way that both of Marber's pictures flag in the third act while most crucially failing to un-flesh the sympathetic humanity in his icy necropsies highlights the brilliance of Nichols's (an acclaimed theatre vet making his debut here, with his next stop The Graduate), merciless dissection of the intellectual's disease of ennui and gamesmanship.

The first season of Cobra Kai made its debut on YouTube Red only a week ago, but the show has been met with wide acclaim.

Forty - five years after «The Graduate,» Dustin Hoffman makes his directing debut with a film based on the acclaimed play by Ronald Harwood.

In 2002, she made a mellow debut with «Come Away with Me,» a universally - acclaimed CD which won 8 Grammy Awards and is the best - selling jazz album of all time at over 20 million copies and counting.

The acclaimed filmmaker will co-write the script for the movie, based on the book by Philip Reeve and his longtime collaborator Christian Rivers is set to make his directorial debut with the project.

On this week's edition of my new Deadline video series Behind the Lens, which features conversations with top directors, I speak with Greta Gerwig, who is making her solo directorial debut with the critically acclaimed Lady Bird.