Sentences with phrase «most years the festival»

And, indeed, most years the festival world's supreme accolade is bestowed upon a worthy recipient — this in spite of the haphazard nature of the decision - making process, with the competition's fate held in the hands of a nine - person jury whose members are plucked from various branches of the cinema tree.

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Two of the largest wine and food festivals in the United States are spicing things up this year by revitalizing fan - favorite events and hosting new ones that are sure to entice both regular and first - time attendees.The South Beach and New York City Wine and Food Festivals are four - day star - studded gatherings that showcase the talents of the world's most renowned wine and spirits producers, chefs and culinary personalities while raising money for education and to help fighfestivals in the United States are spicing things up this year by revitalizing fan - favorite events and hosting new ones that are sure to entice both regular and first - time attendees.The South Beach and New York City Wine and Food Festivals are four - day star - studded gatherings that showcase the talents of the world's most renowned wine and spirits producers, chefs and culinary personalities while raising money for education and to help fighFestivals are four - day star - studded gatherings that showcase the talents of the world's most renowned wine and spirits producers, chefs and culinary personalities while raising money for education and to help fight hunger.

Less than twenty years later, the hotel established by Lucien Barrière on the Croisette was at the forefront of the beginnings of a cinematic event that became the most important film festival in the world — the Cannes Film Festival.

Several years ago, as a service to the chilehead nation, I started listing most of the major national and regional fiery foods trade shows, conventions, hot sauce events and chile pepper festivals in North America.

The San Diego Bay Wine + Food Festival offers several ways for epicurean enthusiasts to indulge in the most decadent culinary experience of the year, including all - inclusive ticket packages that offer overall savings, and feature hotel accommodations as well as admission to a selection of the food and wine festival's premier events.

Currently in its 23rd year, the five - day festival spotlights the city's legendary restaurants along with more than 250 wineries from around the globe, attracting over 10,000 gourmands and connoisseurs to one of most incredible culinary experiences in the nation.

What they have made is the strongest field of the season, with one of its most lucrative purses, on an instantly recognizable course that reliably throws this festival each and every year.

At a news conference, Mayor Daley and other officials said 3.6 million people attended the Taste last year, making it the city's most attended festival of 2006.

The Deputy Governor of Borno, Alhaji Usman Durkwa, on Friday described the 2017 Eid - el - Kabir festival as the most peaceful celebration recorded in the state in the last seven years.

The Festival as a traditional and cultural event was attended by approximately 250,000 people last year 2016, placing the event as the third largest biggest festival in the world after Rio Mardi Gras in Brazil with 500, 000 attendees and Holi in India receiving the most visitors at 2 million plus.

The third of the five - day festival falls on Nov. 3 this year, and is the most celebrated day, the councilman explained.

On this New Moon celebrate with us the most famous festival of the year: Diwali «Festival of Lights» symbolizing the victory of righteousness and the lifting of spiritual darkness.

Of course, in the recent years, one of the things that stand out the most amongst festival - goers is none other than... hair!

As Eid is the most important religious festival that comes twice a year.

Being pregnant meant this would most definitely NOT be the year I would attend the glorious festival, but it doesn't mean I can't dress like it!

Amazing Looks From Red Carpet Cannes 2017 You'll Never Forget — Its the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival, but who's wearing what at the most fabulous film festival of the year?

Music festival season always delivers the coolest and most stylish ensembles from your favorite stars, and this year did not disappoint.

After almost a decade into what is now one of the most - anticipated music festivals in the world, I will say this: Despite the change of priorities for festival - goers, it's still one of my favorite weekends of the year to watch emerging artists while catching up with new and old friends along the way.

Over the weekend, I attended the most fabulous foodie festival to hit Chicago this year, Food Network in Concert!

Below, we recap the reactions from critics to the major films screening at this year's Telluride, Venice, and Toronto International Film Festivals, considered the most prestigious events of the season and the locales where many future Oscar nominees first debut.

WFF, is a significant player within the Canadian film fest circuit, i known for its intimate, casual environment, set by Mishaw's loyal and tireless admin team, consisting mostly of women, most of whom have been with the festival for years, setting the stage for high - quality film - centric hospitality through which filmmakers and industry honchos mingle, and deals are made not only via scheduled one - on - one meetings, but also in the hot tub or on the ski slopes.

2016 NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL: Clever and beautifully endearing, Mike Mills «beautiful portrait of five people in the late 1970s is one of the year's most glamorous efforts.

So this is probably a common trend at most film festivals, but I don't think I have ever had such fun discussions following screenings of certain films, because there were a plethora of polarizing films at this year's Fantastic Fest.

Perhaps one of the most artistically challenging films at this year's festival was the Argentine tribute to its history.

The festival hit falls the unexpected bond between a Syrian refugee and a traveling salesman, making it perhaps the year's most unexpected buddy comedy.

The result was the scrappiest, most polarized festival since they mounted a tribute to Leni Riefenstahl 10 years ago — and the most extraordinary.

A film that premiered at Cannes in 2015 and made a big splash at festivals all the way through its 2016 US theatrical release, Green Room is among the most confident thrillers I've seen in many years.

We reviewed some of the most buzzed films at this year's festival, including «Dope», «Ruben Guthrie», «Gayby Baby» and «Holding The Man».

Film Festivals are often most succinctly defined by their locations, and nothing is more distinctive than the glorious locale of the Provincetown International Film Festival, now in its» 13th year.

Most notably Production Designer Happy Massee places the best set pieces seen at this year's festival.

Woody Allen) Cast: Cate Blanchett, Alec Baldwin, Sally Hawkins, Louis C.K. Over the years, eleven of Woody Allen «s films have shown at Cannes (five opening the festival, including most recently «Midnight In Paris «-RRB-, with some of his biggest latter - day successes unspooling.

And while it's an art that has already yielded our first magnum opus of the year, the 100 Most Anticipated Movies Of 2014, (and we should probably be awarded the rest of January off as a result) there's still a category of film we've left unmined: those movies that we saw and reviewed in 2013 at festivals or sneak screenings or parts foreign tha t won't be in theaters until 2014.

While film festival favorites like Birdman and Inherent Vice are gathering all the buzz, J.C. Chandor's upcoming crime film A Most Violent Year has been quietly biding its time until a release date was announced.

The connection between the most prestigious film festival and the most celebrated film award can fluctuate wildly — and this year's crop is most promising in one specific category

«I am truly pleased that we are able to honor their most recent work at this year's festival.»

This was a minor disruption compared to the previous year, when the festival was nearly cancelled due to a political conflict between the city and the festival organisers, relating to the screening of an anti-government documentary in 2014.1 Much has changed in the past year, most notably the impeachment of right - wing President Park Geun - hye, whose government the documentary had targeted, and the election of the left - liberal party headed by Moon Jae - in.2 While the contentious political atmosphere has not entirely dissipated, as evidenced by the student protest groups still demanding an apology from the local city government, this year's festival was an attempt to return to normalcy, despite the untimely death of one of the festival's driving forces, deputy director Kim Ji - seok, a much beloved figure within the community.3 Although the festival had a strong selection of international entries, including some of the best this year has to offer, such as Ruben Östlund's Palme d'Or winner The Square and Sean Baker's The Florida Project, I have decided to focus my report on the Korean films.

Because of an extended national vacation of ten days in early October due to the unusual convergence of various holidays (most notably Chuseok, the Korean Thanksgiving), this year's Busan film festival was delayed by a week into the middle of the month.

It is arguably the most impressive full day of programming in the festival's four - year history, and includes guest appearances for four of them.

One of the most buzzed about films to emerge from Sundance Film Festival earlier this year, and was acquired at the festival by A24, has finally landed a release date.

Although the Mexican director's odd, arm's - length approach may be celebrated in a festival context («April's Daughter» won this year's UCR Jury Prize), it's too cold and disengaged for most moviegoers, which severely limits the audience for a story that, if told in more conventional terms, would have no trouble attracting interest.

This year, the most explosive news of the festival is the screening of several movies on nitrate film.

Frantic horse - trading in recent years has seen scuffles over one title after another, with films often premiering within 24 hours of each other in different events and — most seriously of all — both festivals being scooped by the boutique Telluride event that screened films that had been booked as world premieres.

In last year's selection of sixteen U.S. Dramatic Competition offerings, it was Alfonso Gomez - Rejon's Me & Earl & the Dying Girl that landed both U.S. Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic and Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic awards, it was Rick Famuyiwa's Dope who landed the richest deal ($ 7 million range), it was Patrick Brice's The Overnight that had the most post festival momentum, it was Marielle Heller's The Diary of a Teenage Girl that received a longer term accolades (Bel Powley won Best Actress at the Gothams) and it might be Robert Eggers» The Witch that becomes the cult item we reference back in a decade from now.

One of the most thunderously applauded entries in Toronto this year was itself a fascinating film about failure: «The Disaster Artist,» which revisits the making of that 2003 bad - movie classic, «The Room,» is a triumph for its prolific director and star, James Franco, best known of late for clogging the festival circuit with wan adaptations of «In Dubious Battle» and «The Sound and the Fury.»

The brilliantly twisted minds behind Resolution — Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead — are back with their second feature film in Spring, a monster of a love story that tore up the festival circuit last year, making it one of 2015's most anticipated horror offerings.

The film festival has become one of the most important celebrations of cinema in the world, and I put that down to the efforts over the years of LFF's artistic chief Sandra Hebron — one of the unsung stars of the movie world.

«The Insult has had an extensive international film festival tour over the past year, including stops along the way in Venice, Telluride, Toronto, and most recently Palm Springs, where Ziad participated in a panel with the other shortlisted foreign language directors,» commented Cohen.

It's a soaring pop smash that helped make her one of the most buzzed - about acts at this year's South by Southwest festival.

This year, more than 300 films from 53 countries will be shown at the largest and most important film festival in North America, which opened Thursday, and as usual, the crowds will be lining up for everything - literally everything.

After years of faintly disastrous picks that meant the reputation of the Cannes opener was somewhat sullied, the festival, the world's most prestigious, has stepped up its game in the last few years.