Sentences with phrase «middle of nowhere»

The independent artist finds that making a low - budget movie like Middle of Nowhere comes from «being out in the world.
Evelyn is convinced she's been given a second chance to live with her husband, who now happens to want to take control of the entire planet from a central base in a massive, open - plan facility — long, cavernous hallways that seem to have no end — built under a no - horse town in the middle of nowhere.
Their escalating rivalry evolves into bodily injury, as competition in a highly charged atmosphere of strong personalities trapped 24/7 on a ship in the middle of nowhere might be expected to evolve.
And his additional film credits include Interstellar, A Most Violent Year, Captive, The Butler, Lincoln, Middle of Nowhere, Jack Reacher, The Paperboy, Red Tails, The Help and The Last King of Scotland.
Hanging out in his trailer in the middle of nowhere Sean is clearly up to something.
Maybe that's because they're spending their summer painting lines on a stretch of wildfire - ravaged Lone Star State highway in the middle of nowhere.
It's 1837 and Lonergan wakes up in the middle of nowhere, just outside the unfriendly town of Absolution.
The set - up is simple: a married couple (played by Jennifer Lawrence and Javier Bardem) live in a large house in the middle of nowhere.
I live in a very tiny village in the middle of nowhere in England and I have never thought about those things.
«Bernie,» «The Loneliest Planet,» «The Master,» «Middle of Nowhere» and «Moonrise Kingdom» will duke it out for the honor of Best Feature while «Beasts of the Southern Wild» finds its place in the Breakthrough Director and Breakthrough Actor categories.
Gyllenhaal takes his wife and daughter for a holiday to a remote part of Texas, when travelling along a dirt road in the middle of nowhere, they encounter a group of unsavoury individuals.
Director: Ava DuVernay (Middle of Nowhere, The Door) Writer: Paul Webb Producers: Cassandra Kulukundis, Todd J. Labarowski, Emanuel Michael Starring: David Oyelowo, Carmen Ejogo, Wendell Pierce, Lorraine Toussaint, Tom Wilkinson, Giovanni Ribisi MPAA Rating: PG - 13 Running time: 127 min.
Little Quvenzhané Wallis will be up against Melanie Lynskey for «Hello, I Must Be Going,» Thure Lindhardt for «Keep the Lights On,» Emayatzy Corinealdi for «Middle of Nowhere» and Mike Birbiglia for «Sleepwalk with Me.»
That's a customer talking to Shell (Pirrie), a teenager raised by her dad (Mawle) to run a garage in the middle of nowhere.
Even when you're deep in an underground facility in the middle of nowhere.
• Oceans Catherine Keener: Into the Wild • The Soloist • Where the Wild Things Are • Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief Amanda Peet: $ 5 a Day • Martian Child • The X-Files: I Want to Believe Rebecca Hall: The Prestige Oliver Platt: Year One Away We Go • New York, I Love You • Greenberg • Solitary Man • City Island • Julie & Julia • Middle of Nowhere Sony Pictures Classics: Chloe • Whatever Works • The Last Station • An Education
But «Middle of Nowhere» star Emayatzy Corinealdi earned the Breakthrough Actor award for her performance in the Sundance Film Festival favorite.
Best Feature Winner: «Moonrise Kingdom» «Bernie» «The Loneliest Planet» «The Master» «Middle Of Nowhere» Best Documentary Winner: «How To Survive A Plague» «Detropia» «Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present» «Room 237» «The Waiting Room» Best Ensemble Performance Winner: «Your Sister's Sister» «Bernie» «Moonrise Kingdom» «Safety Not Guaranteed» «Silver Linings Playbook» Breakthrough Actor Winner: Emayatzy Corinealdi («Middle Of Nowhere») Mike Birbiglia («Sleepwalk With Me») Thure Lindhardt («Keep The Lights On») Melanie Lynskey («Hello, I Must Be Going») Quvenzhané Wallis («Beasts Of The Southern Wild») Breakthrough Director Winner: Benh Zeitlin («Beasts Of The Southern Wild») Zal Batmanglij («Sound Of My Voice») Brian M. Cassidy and Melanie Shatzky («Francine») Jason Cortlund and Julia Halperin («Now, Forager») Antonio Méndez Esparza («Aquí y Allá») Calvin Klein Female Filmmaker Award Stacie Passon («Concussion») Bingham Ray Award Benh Zeitlin («Beasts Of The Southern Wild») Best Film Not Playing At A Theater Near You «An Oversimplification Of Her Beauty» (written and directed by Terence Nance) Gotham Independent Film Audience Award «Artifact»
The next year, Young was back at the festival for Ava DuVernay «s excellent «Middle of Nowhere,» which he describes as «an exercise in restraint and discipline.»
And the 2012 edition brought with films that were talked about for the rest of the year including «Beasts of the Southern Wild,» «Safety Not Guaranteed,» «Middle Of Nowhere,» «The Sessions,» «Searching For Sugar Man,» «Smashed,» «Room 237» and many others.
In the middle of nowhere, Portman's Novalee Nation gives birth in a Wal - Mart, becomes a teen mom in a world without MTV and becomes part of a hodgepodge of characters to create a new family for herself and pick up the pieces of her life.
Mahershala Ali — ««The Hunger Games: Mockingjay (Parts 1 and 2),» «The Curious Case of Benjamin Button» Anthony Anderson — «The Departed,» «Hustle & Flow» Adam Beach — «The Departed,» «Hustle & Flow» Kate Beckinsale --- «Love & Friendship,» «The Aviator» Chadwick Boseman --- «Captain America: Civil War,» «Get on Up» John Boyega — «Star Wars: The Force Awakens,» «Attack the Block» Betty Buckley --- «Wyatt Earp,» «Carrie» Rose Byrne — «X-Men: First Class,» «Bridesmaids» Julie Carmen — «The Milagro Beanfield War,» «Gloria» Enrique Castillo — «Déjà Vu,» «Bound by Honor» Morris Chestnut — «G.I. Jane,» «Boyz N the Hood» Cliff Curtis — «Live Free or Die Hard,» «Training Day» Idris Elba — «Beasts of No Nation,» «Pacific Rim America Ferrera — «Cesar Chavez,» «End of Watch» Vivica A. Fox — «Kill Bill,» «Independence Day» Andrew Garfield — «99 Homes,» «The Amazing Spider - Man» Greta Gerwig — «Frances Ha,» «To Rome with Love» Jesse D. Goins — «The Ugly Truth,» «Patriot Games» Bruce Greenwood — «Flight,» «Star Trek» Carla Gugino — «Watchmen,» «Night at the Museum» Luis Guzmán — «Punch - Drunk Love,» «Carlito's Way» Dennis Haysbert — «Dear White People,» «Wreck - It Ralph» Tom Hiddleston — «Crimson Peak,» «Marvel's The Avengers» James Hong — «Safe,» «Mulan» Oscar Isaac — «Ex Machina,» «A Most Violent Year» O'Shea «Ice Cube» Jackson * — «Ride Along,» «Friday» Dakota Johnson — «Black Mass,» «Fifty Shades of Grey» Cherry Jones — «Whiskey Tango Foxtrot,» «Signs» Michael B. Jordan — «Creed,» «Fruitvale Station» Daniel Dae Kim — «The Divergent Series: Insurgent,» «Crash» Regina King — «Ray,» «Jerry Maguire Brie Larson — «Room,» «Trainwreck» Byung - Hun Lee — «Terminator Genisys,» «G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra» Nia Long — «Keanu,» «Boyz N the Hood» Sal Lopez — «The Astronaut Farmer,» «Full Metal Jacket» Ignacio López Tarso — «Under the Volcano,» «Nazarin» Patti LuPone — «Parker,» «Driving Miss Daisy» Peter Mackenzie — «Trumbo,» «42» Rachel McAdams — «Spotlight,» «Midnight in Paris» Eva Mendes — «The Place beyond the Pines,» «Hitch» Tatsuya Nakadai — «Ran,» «Kagemusha» Adepero Oduye — «The Big Short,» «12 Years a Slave» Marisa Paredes — «The Skin I Live In,» «All about My Mother» Nate Parker — «Beyond the Lights,» «Red Tails» Harold Perrineau — «Zero Dark Thirty,» «28 Weeks Later» Jorge Perugorría — «Che,» «Strawberry and Chocolate» Silvia Pinal — «Vintage Model,» «The Exterminating Angel» Freida Pinto — «Immortals,» «Slumdog Millionaire» Michelle Rodriguez — «Avatar,» «Girlfight» Anika Noni Rose — «For Colored Girls,» «Dreamgirls» Cecilia Roth — «Lucia Lucia,» «All About My Mother» Mark Rylance — «Bridge of Spies,» «The Other Boleyn Girl» Pepe Serna — «The Black Dahlia,» «The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez» Martin Starr — «I'll See You in My Dreams,» «Adventureland» Elizabeth Sung — «Memoirs of a Geisha,» «The Joy Luck Club» Sharmila Tagore — «Dhadkan,» «The World of Apu» Tessa Thompson — «Creed,» «Dear White People» Lorraine Toussaint — «Selma,» «Middle of Nowhere» Glynn Turman — «Super 8,» «Men of Honor» Gabrielle Union — «Top Five,» «Bad Boys II» Jacob Vargas — «The 33,» «Jarhead» Alicia Vikander — «The Danish Girl,» «Ex Machina» Emma Watson — «The Bling Ring,» «The Perks of Being a Wallflower» Damon Wayans, Jr. — «Big Hero 6,» «Let's Be Cops» Marlon Wayans — «The Heat,» «Requiem for a Dream» Rita Wilson — «It's Complicated,» «Runaway Bride» Daphne Zuniga — «Staying Together,» «Spaceballs»
A secluded house in the middle of nowhere.
What's impressive about Middle Of Nowhere isn't just the care with which it's put together, but the way DuVernay cannily bridges the gap between the ghetto tales and Tyler Perry fantasies that comprise so much of contemporary African - American film.
The Pitch: After her family moves to a dilapidated old house in the middle of nowhere, a teenage girl (Stewart) realizes the place is haunted by pissed - off ghosts that only she and her baby brother can see.
Known for her superb indie dramas «I Will Follow» and «Middle of Nowhere», DuVernay has proven herself a master of small, intimate moments.
This isn't just another biopic about a kid from the middle of nowhere making it big in showbiz, nor is it just some revelation about another unsung Hollywood behind - the - scenes great, nor is it just a name - dropping clip reel of Hollywood history.
Other highlights in this strand include: Miguel Gomes» mixes fantasy, documentary, docu - fiction, Brechtian pantomime and echoes of MGM musical in the epic ARABIAN NIGHTS; the World Premiere of William Fairman and Max Gogarty's CHEMSEX, an unflinching, powerful documentary about the pleasures and perils associated with the «chemsex» scene that's far more than a sensationalist exposé; the European Premiere of CLOSET MONSTER, Stephen Dunn's remarkable debut feature about an artistic, sexually confused teen who has conversations with his pet hamster, voiced by Isabella Rossellini; THE ENDLESS RIVER a devasting new film set in small - town South Africa from Oliver Hermanus, Diep Hoang Nguyen's beautiful debut, FLAPPING IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE, a wry, weird socially probing take on the teen pregnancy scenario that focuses on a girl whose escape from village life to pursue an urban education has her frozen in mid-flight; LUCIFER, Gust Van den Berghe's thrillingly cinematic tale of Lucifer as an angel who visits a Mexican village, filmed in «Tondoscope» — a circular frame in the centre of the screen; the European premiere of KOTHANODI a compelling, unsettling fairytale from India; veteran Algerian director Merzak Allouache's gritty and delicate portrait of a drug addicted petty thief in MADAME COURAGE; Radu Muntean's excellent ONE FLOOR BELOW, which combines taut, low - key realism with incisive psychological and ethical insights in a drama centering on a man, his wife and a neighbor; and QUEEN OF EARTH, Alex Ross Perry's devilish study of mental breakdown and dysfunctional power dynamics between female best friends, starring Elisabeth Moss.
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Clowns have never been as terrifying as they are in the course of this one shocking evening in the middle of nowhere.
We join his nearly wordless ordeal at some point after his plane has crashed into a deep white valley in the middle of nowhere.
I was half - hoping that, during their road trip, they'd find themselves in the middle of nowhere and the rest of the film would become a slasher film, and they're the victims to be dispatched one by one.
Its success rides solely on its ability to touch that core audience in the way that DuVernay's superb films Selma, 13th and Middle of Nowhere played to smart - thinking adults.
His company's films include Laura Poitras's Oscar - winning documentary, «Citizenfour,» George Clooney's «Good Night and Good Luck,» Steven Spielberg's «Lincoln,» Ava DuVernay's «Middle of Nowhere,» Niki Caro's «North Country» and Errol Morris's «The Unknown Known.»
She parlayed a recurring role on the TV soap opera The Young and the Restless into a critically - acclaimed starring one in Ava DuVernay's Middle of Nowhere (2012).
Director Ava DuVernay (Middle of Nowhere) will very likely make history in 2015 as the first African American female to be nominated for best director in the Academy Awards history.
So leaving town isn't a simple matter: the place is essentially deserted, full of zombies, and in the middle of nowhere.
Recap: Llewelyn Moss (Josh Brolin) comes upon a large sum of money (and some dead bodies) out in the middle of nowhere.
Synopsis: A ruthless criminal gang takes a young couple hostage and goes to ground in an abandoned house in the middle of nowhere.
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Lorraine Toussaint — «Orange is the New Black» Sure, we know Toussaint's been around for a long time already and has never been less than a strong presence, whether in films like «The Soloist» or Ava Du Vernay's «Middle of Nowhere» or in any of her many TV appearances, notably as co-lead with Annie Potts in the 1950s - set interracial friendship drama «Any Day Now.»
in Minnie's Haberdashery, a little general store in the middle of nowhere.
Brody persists until he loses his job, but finds he still hears a call to action, this time as a father, when his sons and their friends are stuck out in the middle of nowhere with no one else but a crazed shark in sight.
Synopsis: «After losing their daughter to a tragic accident, shattered couple Ray (Nicolas Cage) and Maggie (Robin Tunney) purchase a motel in the middle of nowhere in the hopes of starting a new life.
You really care for these young people stuck out in the middle of nowhere.
Dunbar, electing to take a post in the middle of nowhere rather than continue to do battle with his fellow countrymen, finds himself surrounded by both the Sioux and Pawnee communities, neither of which is interested in accommodating white strangers — except, that is, for prescient Sioux holy man Kicking Bird (Graham Greene), who correctly surmises that a man stranded alone in the vast plains isn't looking for a fight.
Life is wild and chaotic out in the middle of nowhere, but the message is still clear — it can still be preferable to the bleakness of modern society.
With Wolf Creek, it's as if McLean looked at American filmmakers» preoccupation with backwoods thrillers and scoffed, in his best Mick Dundee, «That's not the middle of nowhere.
Hours tells the true story of Aron Ralston (James Franco) who finds his hand trapped by a boulder in the middle of nowhere which leaves him very few choices if he wants to survive.
This is the middle of nowhere
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