Sentences with phrase «motion picture deal»

The one about the unpublished sci - fi writer who had to be convinced to try self - publishing, only to find the money rolling in along with a traditional contract and a major motion picture deal.

Not exact matches

Regulators have been taking aim at industry contracts that prevent people from viewing movies and TV programs outside the country in which they are sold, focusing on Sky's deals with major motion picture studios including Walt Disney, Time Warner Inc.'s Warner Brothers unit, Comcast Corp.'s NBCUniversal, and Sony Pictures.

The Verge reports on the phone / camera / everything company's advertising deal with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the group that puts on the show.

Hundreds of thousands of other products were shipped, too, like 56,000 Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy sets; 47,000 TVs (up 1,300 percent year - over-year); 51,000 Bose headphones (vs. 8 last Wednesday); 28,000 Rubbermaid container sets (a deal that was actually made fun of via Twitter users at times); 24,000 pressure cookers; 14,000 iRobot Roomba 595 vacuum robots; 12,000 Fifty Shades of Grey Blu - rays; and 10,000 of Meguiar's X2020 Supreme Shine microfiber towels.

It is a warning to all teachers that motion pictures using biblical themes often have less religious significance than secular ones that deal with the real issues of life.

Since almost all films seen in Canada are made in the United States, the approaches here will deal with the U.S. motion picture industry:

The motion picture industry fails utterly and with almost unexceptional regularity in its stupendous efforts to reproduce segments of the biblical story because it assumes a self - validating character in the divine disclosure and is apparently unable to deal with the admittedly difficult, illusive, and profound factor of interpretation.

A great deal of the impact in The Piano Teacher comes from Isabelle Huppert's performance, which comes as her finest career moment, as well as one of the year's early choices for 2002's Best Actress (personal list, of course: I highly doubt that the conservative Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will be able to make it through the film).

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science has spent most of the last several weeks trying to deal with the #OscarsSoWhite controversy, but the producers of this year's broadcast have another nettlesome problem in their crosshairs: lengthy acceptance speeches.

Rob McEntegart, Senior EVP of Lionsgate's Motion Picture Group, negotiated the deal with Deep Silver's U.S. attorney Ed Labowitz.

Of course, when a film is dealing with the end of the world, there is not a lot of wiggle room and even in this current age of motion picture excess, the fire - scorched landscapes, smoke - filled atmosphere and 200 - foot «Cloverfield» monstrosities seem way over the top.

The deal was put together by Wyck Godfrey, president of Paramount Motion Pictures Group.

There won't be a writers strike, thanks to a tentative new deal reached by Writers Guild negotiators and representatives from the Association of Motion Picture and Television Producers.

Fredrik Backman is the # 1 New York Times bestselling author of A Man Called Ove (soon to be a major motion picture starring Tom Hanks), My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry, Britt - Marie Was Here, Beartown, Us Against You, as well as two novellas, And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer and The Deal of a Lifetime.

An advanced media and entertainment company with a first - look deal with Disney, was founded by world - famous comic book and motion picture icon Stan Lee, together with award - winning producer Gill Champion and intellectual property specialist Arthur Lieberman, Esq..

I don't see major motion picture reps dissin» indie movies, or mainstream musicians bashing YouTube artists without a record deal.

It would require a major financial investment, corporate restructuring, and have to deal with learning how to make movies and how the motion picture industry works from absolute zero if they were to make their own studio.

OMG, OLED screen technology is a huge deal for gamers: Pixels are REALLY tiny, making for a really sharp picture, there's virtually no motion blur, contrast ratio is outstanding, producing excellent black / white levels, it saves a ton of battery life, compared to an LCD screen, and since it's also a capacitive touchscreen, it should be super-responsive!

Her background as a motion picture camera technician endorses her work, which deals primarily with the relationship between technology and perception.

Within two years Dealing was released as a major motion picture, starring Barbara Hershey, Charles Durning and introducing John Lithgow to the cinema audience.

Busan International Film Festival - An Overview of Motion Picture Co-Production Deals: China - Korea Co-Production Treaty (October 5, 2014)