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That Tsui Hark also tapped into the core of what makes the goofiest martial arts films tick is something that, more than 30 years later, is still a testament to a director who made a film more veteran directors wouldn't touch with a 10 - foot, bamboo, 8 - diagram - nurtured pole.
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Appointed to the Board of Directors by former Speaker of the House Will Weatherford to represent military spouses and families, both active, transitioned, and retired, Jamee Graff brings a wealth of experience to the Veterans Florida Board.As a military spouse and mother, Jamee has been a champion for military spouses and families for more than twenty years.
Garry Augustine, executive director of Disabled American Veterans, said he is generally supportive of Shulkin but is waiting to learn more about what transpired at the agency.
Premier Christian Radio's programme director Dave Rose pays tribute to veteran broadcaster and national treasure Terry Wogan More
Supervisor Stewart chooses a new finance director; and he's a veteran in more ways than one «Mr. Bencik, can you save us the dregs of tax hell?»
More intriguingly, the Labour leader has also brought in veteran New Labour spinner Carl Shoben as the party's new director of strategy.
I would hope now, more than 18 months on the job, he would continue to adhere to that same mentality and demonstrate his commitment to our veterans and immediately appoint a qualified director.
«This diagnostic advancement provides us with a more precise ruler for measuring the effectiveness of diagnosis, treatment and progression of TBI,» says Mony J. de Leon, EdD, director of the Center for Brain Health at NYU Langone, professor of psychiatry and an investigator with NYU's Steven and Alexandra Cohen Veterans Center.
«We've been waiting for this,» says Donald Jenkins, trauma director at Saint Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minn., and a 24 - year Air Force veteran who has spent more than 700 days in combat zones, including in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Therefore, starting an exercise program, regardless of one's age, can not only contribute to the more obvious physical health factors, but may also contribute to memory performance and brain function,» explained corresponding author Scott Hayes, PhD, assistant professor of psychiatry at Boston University School of Medicine and the Associate Director of the Neuroimaging Research for Veterans Center at the VA Boston Healthcare System.
Date Night Friday is a cheerful spot that comes from a pair of veteran TV directors who've been married more than 30 years.
Even though Cannes veteran Hirokazu Kore - eda left with this year's top prize and Spike Lee took home second place (a deserving win but also a good make - up after the director was ignored in 1989 for Do the Right Thing), the strong slate was buoyed by new blood and (a few) more women directors.
Synopsis: From acclaimed director Chris Nolan («Memento») comes the story of a veteran police detective (Al Pacino) who is sent to a small Alaskan town to in... [MORE]
As Bogdanovich, playing young - and - hungry director Sammy Michaels, desperately tries to convince Orlock to star in just one more picture, the film's attentions shift to Vietnam veteran Bobby Thompson (Tim O'Kelly).
In this lively, illuminating and unexpectedly moving documentary, directors Noah Baumbach and Jake Paltrow engage in a personal and candid discussion with De Palma, exploring not only his life and work but also his singular approach to the craft of filmmaking and his remarkable experiences navigating the film business, from his early days as the bad boy of New Hollywood to his more recent years as a respected veteran of the field.
This could have been so much more in the hands of a veteran director.
At the same time, Uchida is responsible for some of the most remarkable swordplay films of the 1950s and»60s; his five - film Musashi Miyamoto epic (not screened at MOMA), starring Kinnosuke Nakamura in the title role and Ken Takakura as his arch-nemesis Kojiro, surpasses the better - known Inagaki Samurai Trilogy starring Toshiro Mifune in terms of both drama and swordplay, yet remains little - known in the West (despite its availability on DVD in the U.S.) After the BAM retrospective (and others) in 2008, most of Uchida's films remained unscreened and undistributed in America, so with MOMA's bigger series recently ending, it's time again to encourage distributors like the Criterion Collection, Kino Lorber, and Arrow Video to bring out more of the director's masterpieces, both for critical reconsideration and for those whom the veteran filmmaker will be a major new discovery.
Veteran action producer Joel Silver, director Jaume Collet - Serra and screenwriters John W Richardson and Chris Roach have put a pretty sizable thrill vehicle in the air that whooshes along with no delays, more or less justifying the coy wordplay in the title.
Dr. Strange is expected to have a darker, more horror bent from its horror - veteran director.
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.
The premise might not seem particularly ground - breaking, but the process that director Jeremy Lovering — a TV veteran who worked on «Miss Austen Regrets» and «Money» — put his cast through seems more interesting.
Three documentaries will be presented as New York Film Festival special events: Susan Lacy's «Spielberg,» about the veteran director; Jennifer Lebeau's «Trouble No More,» which includes rare concert footage from Dylan's 1979 - 80 concert tour during his controversial Christian music period; and Susan Froemke's «The Opera House,» about New York's Metropolitan Opera House.
Every year, film fanatics — «film addicts» may be a more accurate phrase — head to Utah to see what Robert Redford, Sundance festival director John Cooper and his eclectic team of programmers, the alumni of the Sundance Institute's workshops / programs, returning veteran filmmakers and any number of fresh new voices have concocted in the name of «independent» movies.
Writer Gregory Burke and director Yann Demange, both television veterans making their feature film debut, stick with the notion that less is more and... Continue reading →
That brings us more or less to John Wick, as director Chad Stahelski and the army of drivers, stunt coordinators, military veterans, tactical firearms consultants, and Brazilian jiu - jitsu instructors who helped turn Keanu Reeves into a precision - tuned killing machine assert their legitimacy as heirs to a tradition that began in the days of hand - cranked cameras and nitrate stock.
Veteran director Richard Fleischer (Soylent Green, Tora Tora Tora) goes for a lighter tone and more juvenile delivery, wanting to branch the franchise out to kids who read the comic books, love WWF wrestling matches, enjoyed the tomb - raiding adventures of Indiana Jones, and the similar premise of such television fare as «The Masters of the Universe.»
Veteran television director Barnaby Southcombe takes his turn on his first feature film with mixed results, mostly due to his own problematic screenplay more so than anything he does from the director's chair.
Having cast one veteran of The Wire in Michael B. Jordan, Fantastic Four reboot director Josh Trank is letting his gritty crime drama flag fly once more, adding fellow former fictional Detroit resident Reg E. Cathey as his father.
More importantly, he develops a mutually - beneficial relationship with Nina Romina (Rene Russo), veteran news director at Channel 6, the local station with the lowest ratings.
Meet a veteran teacher mentor from Chicago, a venture capitalist looking to fund education startups, a director of education for an Alaskan tribe, a nonprofit strategy consultant working with low - income schools, and many more current Ed.L.D.
«Since the program was created, VRRs have connected with more than 1,000 student veterans and assisted many of them with education benefits, health care applications and compensation claims,» MVAA Director Jeff Barnes said.
Ardian Appoints Industry Veteran as Managing Director; New Portfolio Managers and SVPs Join Alger; Bank of America Announces New Merrill Edge Centers; and more.
A Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) veteran of more than 20 years, and its former Director of Floor Operations, Mike came to E * TRADE to help build the Derivatives Service Team.
We see examples every day of the powerful connection that exists between pet owners and their companions, between returning Veterans and their waiting friends, between Veterinarians and their patients, so we knew we had to help define a more rigorous scientific foundation for this bond to be adopted in health care and therapy,» said Vanessa Mariani, Director Academic & Professional Affairs for Zoetis.
«At first glance, all of these offers look good, but then when you look more closely, you see that the devil is in the details,» says Gail Cunningham, senior director of public relations for the National Foundation for Credit Counseling and a 22 - year veteran of the credit counseling industry.
A veteran hospitality executive with more than 35 years of experience, he joined Montage from Sea Island, where he was managing director.
The development team includes studio head Tom Flanagan, a retired Army Special Operations veteran with several years of direct action combat; Art Director Russell Phillips, who formerly shaped the look of SOCOM: US Navy SEALs for Zipper Interactive; Creative Direction support by David Sears, former Creative Director for SOCOM: US Navy SEALs; Lead Audio Designer Nathan Brenholdt, whose previous work appeared in SOCOM: US Navy SEALs, God of War, Twisted Metal, Uncharted, and more; and Game Designer Kevin De Respino, formerly of his own independent studio, Look At It Games.
In an interview, David Gallo, the director of special projects at Woods Hole and a veteran of decades of deep - sea exploration at depths more than twice those at the Deepwater site, said too much of the response to this disaster was weeks late and reliant on BP's own equipment.
Hear from bestselling author Gretchen Rubin on «The Secret to Making and Breaking Habits,» industry veteran Josh Elman on «How Twitter Built User Habits», and Julie Zhuo, Facebook's Director of Product Design on «The Facebook Habit» and more!
-- More funerals held: Chris Hixon was remembered as a loving father and husband, a veteran who was twice deployed to the Persian Gulf, an athletic director and wrestling coach who worked tirelessly for his athletes and ultimately, as a hero who died trying to save students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
In refinements to the association's federal mortgage program policy, NAR directors called on the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to make its appraisal roster system more efficient and FHA to take steps to head off unexpected depletions in its mortgage insurance commitment authority.