Sentences with phrase «moving debut film»

To counter the heady and slow - moving debut film, director and co-writer Nicholas Meyer fashioned a high - spirited naval adventure with Ricardo Montalban delivering an all - time melodramatic villain performance and battle scenes energized by James Horner's ringing score.

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It's a very moving indie drama that, as the directorial debut of screenwriter Oren Moverman, could be the start of a very great career for him as something other than a writer.You should definitely give this film a watch.

This remarkable film from Australia, the debut feature of writer - director Cate Shortland, moves to the lyrical rhythms and unhurried pace of a 1970s road movie.

The question of whose disobedience, and what kind of disobedience it is, are at the heart of this absorbing and moving love story from Chilean director Sebastián Lelio, his English language debut, following very quickly on the heels of his film A Fantastic Woman which has been a festival - circuit hit this year.

She continued her music career and eventually moved to acting, making her film debut in Sparkle (2012), which was Whitney Houston's film final role.

It's a film that you expect to open in limited release and expand, but after a Sundance premiere, Focus Features is actually debuting it wide today, the Friday that used to launch the summer movie season (which the moving of Avengers: Infinity War kicked off a week early this year).

Not long after, he moved to Los Angeles, landing his first film role in POWWOW HIGHWAY and making his TV debut in a small role in the ABC TV movie LONGARM in 1988.

Sixteen months after the blockbuster's debut, director Todd Phillips has one of this year's most anticipated movies in the forthcoming buddy road comedy Due Date, all three leads have moved past their vaguely familiar stage to a reasonable degree of stardom, the savvily - greenlit The Hangover 2 has begun shooting, and Warner Home Video has just reissued the film in Extreme Edition DVD and Blu - ray sets.

Ford's moving debut A Single Man received similar criticisms from its few detractors, so it sounds like we should expect a similar response to his latest film, although it looks and sounds like a completely different movie.

Theo Taplitz, in a remarkably mature, nuanced feature film debut, plays Jake, an introverted thirteen - year - old with dreams of being an artist who moves with this family from Manhattan to Brooklyn when his father inherits an apartment and a storefront there.

It was the debut film of previously unknown director Ryan Coogler, and yet, no other film moved me to near emotional breakdown like that little - film - that - could.

Screenwriter Jeremy Brock (The Last King of Scotland, Mrs. Brown) makes his feature directing debut with this modest, moving and semi-autobiographical film.

I Saw the Light had been set for a fall debut in lieu of an Oscar campaign, but with early reviews firmly in the negative column, Sony Pictures Classics has moved the film away from awards season.

THR's sources say that the «heavy comedic tone» of the Channing Tatum - led film led the studio to moving it from February 14 (the same weekend Deadpool debuted in 2016) to a more traditional summer movie date.

Andrew Niccol (The Truman Show, Simone) makes an amazing debut here, both as a writer and a director, and single - handedly pulls off what would have been an overcooked bore into a complex, thought - provoking, and ultimately moving film.

A year after reissuing it on DVD in an apparently barebones platter, Echo Bridge gave the film its Blu - ray debut, initially as a Best Buy exclusive in January but one that moves to general retail on the first Tuesday of May.

After growing up in the political tumult of France in the sixties and seventies, Assayas followed a path similar to the one traveled by several titans of the French New Wave, first working as a critic for Cahiers du cinéma, then moving on to film projects, including collaborations with André Téchiné and his own feature directorial debut, the 1986 Disorder.

With publicity cranking up ahead of the film's premiere at the Cannes Film Festival on May 20th, a new trailer and a host of new images have debuted today from Nicolas Winding Refn's The Neon Demon, which you can view below... The Neon Demon stars Elle Fanning (Trumbo) as «an aspiring model who moves to -LSB-...]

Now Lynch has moved behind the camera to make his directorial debut with the new film «Lucky» and based on the results, he has what it takes as a filmmaker to give up the day job and concentrate solely on directing if he chooses to do so.

Sinister (Solid Rock Fist Up)-- Ethan Hawke makes his horror film debut in this twisted tale about a true crime writer so desperate for another hit he moves his family into the home of a grisly murder.

These young adult movies have seen some impressive names step behind the director chair but Maze Runner finds itself as the feature debut of visual effects artist Wes Ball and there's no doubting the fact that this feels like a first - time effort of someone who can't bring the energy required to keep a film's pulse moving.

It's unclear at this point if Australian director Jennifer Kent wants to continue making horror films, but judging by her terrifying and moving debut feature, The Babadook, it's obvious that horror needs her.

Yance Ford's debut feature is a deeply moving, complex film about a family murder, memory, injustice and the institutional racism that continues to pervade America's legal, social and economic systems.

No film moved the conversation this year more than Peele's unsettling directorial debut «Get Out,» which examined racial divisions in America.

Filmed by Claire Denis» long - time cinematographer, Agnès Godard, Claudia Sainte - Luce's debut feature, based loosely on events from her own life, blends a wry and moving naturalism with moments of inspired comedy.

Incredibly moving and powerful, it marks an impressive feature film debut from Shane and Wilson, and should pretty much be required viewing for anyone on either side of the abortion debate.

Oliver Tate — the 15 - year - old protagonist played by Craig Roberts in Richard Ayoade's feature - length directorial debut «Submarine» — expresses one of his desires to the audience early on in the film through voice - over narration: «I suppose it's a bit of an affectation, but I often wish there was a film crew following my every move.»

That's all the more surprising since the film, in a rather inspired move, marks the American debut of Hideo Nakata, the Japanese horror maestro who helmed the film that spawned The Ring, Ringu.

Garland's wife, Paloma Baeza, will make her feature directorial debut with the film, which follows an American family who move into an old Victorian house in London and begin to believe it might be haunted.

Having been on the Croisette before with his debut film Un 32 août sur Terrre (Un Certain Regard), and the Directors» Fortnight was home for his epic short Next Floor and sobering Polytechnique, the Quebecois helmer saw his critically lauded Incendies and Enemy receive a pass from the fest, but it was this work that ultimately convinced backers with deep pockets to have the auteur filmmaker move onto large - scale productions (Prisoners, Story of Us, the Blade Runner sequel), and in turn Sicario is now among the hopefuls for the Palme d'Or.

Director Steve McQueen's moving historical drama 12 Years a Slave is undoubtedly one of the best films of the year, and we here at Collider are happy to debut six new images from the film.

Blumhouse Productions is on board to finance and produce, allowing McFarlane to make his directorial debut on the film, and now with things moving forward he has provided a -LSB-...]

Hollywood star Zachary Quinto has set his sights on moving into the director's chair after making his debut as a producer on independent film Margin...

Ingrid Goes West review: Matt Spicer makes his directorial debut with this film about an unhinged social media stalker moves to LA and insinuates...

Creed by George Wolf When your debut feature film was a powerfully moving achievement that heralded limitless filmmaking potential, what's your next move?

Our conversation ranged from the pros and cons of moving from in front of the camera to behind it, the delights of making his debut feature with his mother looking on, and why the film's leading lady, Patricia Clarkson, is a goddess.

A film graduate (M.F.A. in Directing from the American Film Institute) who to this point, has had more experience working as a playwright, Bill Oliver has moved feature film into the forefront with his directorial debut.

Following her short film's debut «Come Swim» at Cannes last year and then Sundance in January, actress Kristen Stewart is moving up in her directorial efforts with plans for a feature debut which aims to shoot this Summer.

Often slow moving but beautifully captured on screen, this film makes an admirable debut for director Kent and proves Vikander a worthy leading lady.

Peele, of course, is a member of the comedy team Key and Peele, stars of television as well as last year's hilarious feature film Keanu, which Peele co-wrote; Get Out is his directorial debut, and it's a surprising move, but also a smart one.

Two films make major moves into the top five: Molly's Game, up from # 13 and Stronger, up from a # 18 debut last month.

Inspired by film and moving images — their ineluctable materiality and capacity for projection and uncanny return — the artist debuts two new interrelated bodies of work: a multi-screen animated film and new «paintings» in the form of unique photographic prints.

Furthermore, we are pleased to announce the debut screening of To Move Mountains, a new film by Mohau Modikaseng.