Sentences with phrase «mostly television work»

Co-written and directed by David Greenwalt, who would later do mostly television work for teen series such as «Buffy the Vampire Slayer» and «Angel», this is a smart and energetic film that, despite some of one of the more contrived premises you're ever likely to see, manages to succeed by keeping the story constantly moving and changing, and actually do it with some wit.

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Yates, mostly known for his work on British television, started out as a low - cost alternative to big name Hollywood directors, with many at the studio seeing him as a stopgap until they could secure Guillermo del Toro (or whoever).

She's mostly been a television actor in the past, so I was completely unfamiliar with her work.

His big screen debut soon followed as Alexei in the 1958 version of Dostoyevsky's The Brothers Karamazov.Throughout the 1960s, Shatner worked mostly in television.

Still, at least it worked out well for all concerned: Stoller had his first mega-hit with «Neighbors» last year, Larson became one of the mostly hotly - sought - after stars around with «Short Term 12,» and Angarano ended up on one of television's best shows, «The Knick.»

Leaving a legacy of outstanding work spanning 35 years in film and television, he will be greatly missed and fondly remembered after succumbing to a lengthy yet mostly unpublicised battle with cancer.

But scribes Andrew Knight (who mostly works in television but also scripted Russell Crowe's directorial effort The Water Diviner in 2014) and Robert Schenkkan (who has also worked as a television writer since adapting Graham Greene's The Quiet American for Phillip Noyce) give leverage to Doss» interactions with his combative superiors (a rather kitschy but likeable Vince Vaughn fares better than a somnolent Sam Worthington), underlining his developmental difficulties with authority figures thanks to his alcoholic dad.

Bel Powley, whose previous work has mostly been in the form of British television, is getting a lot of positive attention as the titular Teenage Girl, Minnie.

Townend trained at the National Film And Television School, whose other alumni include Roger Deakins, Lynne Ramsay, Terence Davies, David Yates and Joachim Trier, and has been working mostly in the commercials sector for years, assembling an imperessive CV in the meantime.

A filmmaker who broke in the mid 90's with Threesome and The Craft, he made a direct to home vid Barefoot (2014) and has mostly been working in television, but he locked up with Steve Coogan again, added his Our Idiot Brother (Sundance entry in 2011) tango partner Paul Rudd with Jake McDorman in the fold for a shoot in May of 2016.

No Kenneth Branagh in the director's chair this time round, though, duties falling instead to Alan Taylor, who has previously worked mostly in television, including a lot of big HBO shows.

Guest isn't really new to television, having cut his directorial teeth there in the»80s and early»90s, but he's worked mostly in film since the mid -»90s.

It's a completely unlikely scenario, chock full of the sort of drama you only find on television, like Billy's ex-wife Michelle (Maria Bello) still working at the firm and McBride being harassed by a string of shady characters after he takes the case, but it's mostly forgivable since the mystery is so intriguing and the characters so vibrant.

It's most curious that director James Frawley has worked mostly in television (ranging from «The Monkees» to, most recently, the fifth season of «Grey's Anatomy»), since he displays plenty of flair here.

He spent time working in radio and television, and also as a Wisconsin - certified teacher, mostly in 4th and 5th grade classrooms.

After college, I moved out to Hollywood and eventually worked my way into writing jobs for television, mostly animation.

Twice married (his first, to Fay Spain, an actress who mostly worked in television, ended in divorce in 1962), he made his living teaching and doing commercial work.

Applying structuralist filmmaking tactics to found footage, Roehr composed this work mostly from television advertisements