Sentences with phrase «making films and television»

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Several states offer tax credits to television and film production companies that make a television series or feature film in that state.

We should be just as proud of the games that are made here as we are of the music, television and films that are made here.»

Anna Marie Duke was born Dec. 14, 1946 in Elmhurst, N.Y. Duke got her first part as a film extra in 1955, and made her first television appearance as a dancer on the «The Voice of Firestone.»

After first being introduced in 1998 to promote the film Mulan, the sauce gained a cult following, stoked by the television series Rick and Morty, which made an episode featuring the sauce.

The former, which sells and installs beehives at various company locations, has inked contracts with clients including Delta and Chick - fil - A, while the latter works with film studios and directors including Darren Aronofsky — charging them as much as $ 50,000 a pop — to make a film or television production more ecologically friendly.

Amazon Video, the company's digital streaming site, launched in 2006, while the retailer's production studio — which now makes award - winning films and television shows — launched in 2010.

Tull broke away in 2013 and has expanded in television while making big bets on his own films, including «Pacific Rim» and «Godzilla.»

The collapse of central planning in the East had its own internal dynamics, but the long reach of advertised and advertising Western music, film, television, fashion - the sacraments of consumerism — played an acknowledged role in making centrally planned economies appear unbearably shoddy and barren.

Television and magazine advertising, some film making, the Playboy philosophy and the

If this film attracted an average audience, it would sell about 10,000 video cassettes at $ 70.00 each; it would also make larger profits from foreign sales and a simultaneous «softer» version peddled to cable television.

It's pretty impossible for a movie to get made, and there are many stories that don't make it into a book or a film or a television show.

She is the founder of the non-profit Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, which engages film and television creators to dramatically increase the percentages of female characters — and reduce gender stereotyping — in media made for children 11 and under.

International film and television star Van Vicker makes his American debut in LisaRaye McCoy's «Skinned.»

Ulrich, a 32 - year - old Republican who represents a district in Southern Queens and has been filming a prospective reality television series about his potential run, didn't answer the question of whether he actually will run against de Blasio, telling WNYC's Brian Lehrer he'll make that decision in «a couple of weeks.»

Intended to make New York a more attractive filming location, the film tax credit program offers refundable tax credits to film and television companies for production costs incurred while operating in the state.

That year Cuomo signed legislation expanding the state's film and television tax credit program, making New York's one of the largest such programs in the nation.

Films, made - for - television movies or television series previously entered into or nominated for an award, or awarded a prize in another film and television competition are eligible to be entered for the AMVCAs».

After making similar arguments for television, film and the Internet, he proposes that this increasingly challenging media environment may help explain the upward trend in IQ scores.

A documentary made about Okinawa showed a 100 year old villager with better fitness levels than an entire film crew less than half her age, a 96 year old martial artist who beat a 36 year old boxing champion (on national American television live) and even a 105 year old woman who easily killed poisonous snakes.

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She made her acting debut in 1991 and has been starring in television and film since.

Titanic is an entertaining and dramatic made - for - television film that's quite comprehensive.

From her memorable role in the made - for - television Alice in Wonderland (1999) to feature roles in Waterworld (1995) and Andre (1994), Tina Majorino has made a lasting impression in television and film with her youthful glow.

The second film to be made from Woody Allen's successful stage comedy (following a 1969 feature starring Jackie Gleason), Don't Drink the Water is a made - for - television adaptation directed by and starring Allen himself.

Richard Lester returned to his double - barreled successes of the 1970s, The Three Musketeers and The Four Musketeers, with Return of the Musketeers, a film that was inexplicably shelved for several years, making its belated premiere on cable television.

He also began to work in television, and in 1979 made his film debut in The Outsider.

In addition to working on exploitation films such as The Gore - Gore Girls, Ameripoor has also made television movies and documentaries in his native country.

Like most Wilde plays, it has been made into film and for television numerous times, although this version isn't a strict adaptation, causing the name to be changed, rightfully, to use a part of the play's secondary title, «A Play About a Good Woman».

Although not known for enjoying interviews, Clifford was keenly interested in film history and made appearances in two documentaries on the subject: the 1984 Ulster Television program A Seat in the Stars: The Cinema and Ireland and historian Anthony Slide's ground - breaking The Silent Feminists: America's First Women Directors.

Ismael's career then made the obvious jump to film and television where he has recurred on CBS» THE GOOD WIFE as well appearing as a regular on PBS» SESAME STREET.

From the late»70s to the early»80s, the Dardennes made such films as Le Chant du Rossignol (1978), about the Nazi Resistance in Belgium's southern Walloon region, and Leçons d'une Université Volante (1981), about emigration from Poland, for Belgian television.

Washington stayed with the ACT for a year, and, after his time there, he began acting in various television movies and made his film debut in the 1981 Carbon Copy.

Kelly has also made numerous films for television and the big screen such as Top Gun with Tom Cruise.

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).

Since «Step by Step» (1991), Jason has provided voices for numerous animated television shows and computer games, appeared in a straight - to - video film, been the voice of Kovu in The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998)(V), the voice of Haku in the American dub of Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001), starred in two TV films, and has made guest appearances on some of the most popular American sitcoms out there.

Danes won the 2010 Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie and the film won for Outstanding Made for Television Movie.

The hard - working actress has made a career of choosing diverse and challenging projects both in film and television, starting with her acting debut in the movie JOE, which she soon followed with the 1975 cult classic THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW.

The documentary, which originally aired on television, is a fascinating account of not only the Watergate investigation, but the making of the film as well, and is highlighted by its exhaustive research and bizarre archival footage of Nixon.

Unlike series co-star Biel, Mitchell remained with the program throughout its run, and through many character changes that found Lucy marrying Kevin Kinkirk, working as an associate pastor, giving birth, and surviving both a miscarriage to twins and clinical depression.Although Mitchell branched out from television into cinematic work as early as 1996, with a turn in the fantasy - action thriller The Crow: City of Angels, and continued intermittent film appearances (such as a supporting role in 2005's slasher movie Saw II), she made no secret of her real passion: performing country music as a guitarist and vocalist.

Starting in 1993, she made numerous appearances in film and television, including some reoccurring guest star roles.

Directed by Tristram Shapeero, making his feature film debut after a lengthy career in television (with credits including Absolutely Fabulous, Peep Show, Community, and Parks and Recreation), A Merry Friggin» Christmas also stars Lauren Graham, Oliver Platt, Tim Heidecker, and Wendi McLendon - Covey.

Doesn't add much to the coming - out genre, as it has been established in countless Sundance competition films and made - for - television movies.

Jacob Ming Trent has made a career on stage, television and film.

Since that time, Bess Armstrong has made films for both theatrical and direct - to - TV release, and has costarred in a brace of television series: All is Forgiven (1986) and Married People (1990).

Out of the box, new televisions can make many films and TV shows look wrong, with settings that can often make the...

Bassett, a former electronic press kit creator most recently found directing cable television's «Strike Back» and «Da Vinci's Demons», has only made four films in a decade and does not seem to be looking to expand his dance card or impress his way into better or better - paying jobs.

After years of writing for television and cutting his directorial teeth on the 1979 TV movie The Jericho Mile, Michael Mann made his feature film debut with Thief (1981), a cool, gritty crime movie starring James Caan as the head of a high - end crew of professional safecrackers.

The character of the recently wealthy «capitalist bloodsucker» Anton Saitz (Gottfried John), who Elvira had the operation in hope of love from, is unseen for more than half the film's length, making it all the more powerful when he is revealed in tennis shorts and shirt impersonating Jerry Lewis on television.

Thunderbirds owes more to films like Spy Kids and the movie version of Lost in Space than it does to the original television series, so if you like slickly - made family sci - fi schlock targeted at the youngest of the audience members, you may not mind this mostly inferior knock - off.

After the impact of these two features (the latter screening at Cannes and championed by such critics as Pauline Kael), Schepisi moved on to directing films overseas, including such varied works as Barbarosa (1982), Plenty (1985), Roxanne (1987), The Russia House (1990), Six Degrees of Separation (1993), Last Orders (2001) and the HBO - financed Empire Falls (2005), which won a Golden Globe for Best Mini-Series or Motion Picture made for Television.