Sentences with phrase «new director of the film»

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On Monday, New Form Digital, the studio formed by Discovery, Academy Award - winning director Ron Howard (A Beautiful Mind) and Academy Award winning producer Brian Grazer, announced that it was partnering up with a collection of YouTube stars to fund and develop 14 short films, The Los Angeles Times reported.

The character first appeared onscreen in Civil War last year, and the new film is already generating loads of buzz thanks to director Ryan Coogler (Creed) and a loaded cast that also includes Lupita Nyong» o, Michael B. Jordan, and Angela Bassett.

Brenda Chapman, an animation writer - director with a storied career (Disney's The Lion King, DreamWorks» The Prince of Egypt), made headlines three years ago when she penned a New York Times op - ed addressing her painful experience being removed as the first female feature film director for Pixar's Brave, a mother - daughter fairytale she created, and replaced by a male colleague.

Danny Boyle, the director of «Steve Jobs,» shared the tidbit during a Q&A with Aaron Sorkin, who wrote the film, following a screening of it in New York City on Monday night.

Eventually, the rights to the film project went to Cecchi Gori Pictures, which sued Scorsese multiple times after the director kept putting other films including «Kundun,» «Gangs of New York,» and «The Departed» ahead of «Silence.»

J.J. Abrams, the director of the new Star Wars films, has shown from the beginning of the project that he himself is a big fan of the franchise and that he values and respects the responsibility that goes with directing the movie.

On Nov. 5, the National Film Board of Canada and director Katerina Cizek launched a new breed of film with the documentary One Millionth Tower.

A week after The New York Times and The New Yorker ran back - to - back reports cataloguing Harvey Weinstein's alleged serial sexual harassment of women in Hollywood, actress Selma Blair saw a story on HuffPost about writer and director James Toback's new film that made her blood run coNew York Times and The New Yorker ran back - to - back reports cataloguing Harvey Weinstein's alleged serial sexual harassment of women in Hollywood, actress Selma Blair saw a story on HuffPost about writer and director James Toback's new film that made her blood run coNew Yorker ran back - to - back reports cataloguing Harvey Weinstein's alleged serial sexual harassment of women in Hollywood, actress Selma Blair saw a story on HuffPost about writer and director James Toback's new film that made her blood run conew film that made her blood run cold.

Director of new «Noah» movie calls it «The LEAST biblical film ever made» then uses F word referring to those wanting Bible - based [films]

But no one has ever portrayed the magic of romance quite as, well, magically as co - writer / director Edgar Wright does in the new film Scott Pilgrim vs. the World.

The actor (and now director) best known for his work in films including Juno and Scott Pilgrim and, of course, as George Michael Bluth on Arrested Development, will co-star alongside John Hawkes (Winter» sBone) in a new half - hour comedy from creator Charlie Kaufman.

Marketing Director, Amy White said «To support this Sky Sport sponsorship, we have filmed a set of new Mud House idents, starring five legends of rugby who have either played for, or against, the Lions.

Immediately following the screening of the film, I'll be introducing a panel discussion featuring the film makers along with celebrity chef Monica Pope (Bravo Top Chef Masters and a Food & Wine Best New Chef); Recipe for Success «s Director of Operations, chef Molly Graham; and Brian Giles, General Manager of Houston ISD / Aramark Food Services.

Sam's history as a film and TV Director / Producer of quality children's content positions her as the perfect person to guide the «Ruby's Studio» product line toward its goal of becoming a childhood staple for a new generation.

A special screening of Tigers, the new film by Oscar - winning director Danis Tanovic, will reunite campaigners against Nestlé's baby milk marketing malpractice in Edinburgh on Saturday 19 September (tickets).

Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 8 September: Oscar - winning director, Danis Tanovic, took to the stage to resounding applause following the screening of Tigers, his new 90 - minute fact - based drama, and revealed that the character played by Emraan Hashmi, called Ayan in the film, was actually in the theatre.

This is the outstanding new film from Oscar - winning Director, Danis Tanovic, based on the true story of former Nestle Pakistan salesman taking on the baby milk industry with the help of IBFAN

This is the outstanding new film from Oscar - winning director Danis Tanovic based on the true story of former Nestle Pakistan salesman taking on the baby milk industry with the help of IBFAN.

Tigers is a new film by Oscar - winning director Danis Tanovic based on the true story of a former Nestlé baby milk salesman in Pakistan called Syed Aamir Raza taking on the industry with the help of IBFAN (the International Baby Food Action Network) when he realises that babies are dying as a result of his work pressuring doctors to promote formula.

«This important tax credit will help women and minority writers and directors break into the film industry here in New York City, one of the most diverse places in the world.»

«Filmmaking and daily operations at the CNY film hub are about to enter into a new era with the hire of studio manager Huayu Xu,» said Mike Massurin, executive director of the Syracuse International Film Festival, in a prepared statement.

Unlike previous years, Ghana recorded a lot of new faces on the nomination list; some of whom Included new actor, Joseph Otsiman who got the nod for Best Actor In Supporting Role for his performance in the drama thriller film, The Cursed Ones directed by Nana Obiri Yeboah, who was also nominated for AMAA 2016 Award For Best Director category.

On today's edition of WBFO's Press Pass, Pat Feldballe and Buffalo Niagara Film Commissioner Tim Clark discuss prospecting at the Sundance Film Festival, an upcoming film by a director making his third movie in Western New York and a music video shot in an iconic city location.

Science Talk correspondent John Pavlus talks with Jon Amiel, director of the new Darwin biography movie Creation, and with Randal Keynes, Darwin's great - great - grandson and one of the film's scriptwriters.

At this new exhibition, you are invited to step into Cameron's role as director and film scenes in 3 - D with a camera just like the ones used in the making of the movie.

But it's good to know that I'm not alone in my horror: Director Luke Gilford has skewered the extreme ends of «wellness» in his new short film Connected, starring Pam Anderson as Jackie, a lonely spinning instructor who wants to feel more, well, connected — so she joins a wellness cult and gets wifi shot into her brain so that Jane Fonda (no, really, she does a voiceover cameo) can tell her how «limitless» she is all the time.

But it's good to know that I'm not alone in my horror: Director Luke Gilford has skewered the extreme ends of «wellness» in his new short film

PLANETARIUM (Planetarium) Director: Rebecca Zlotowski Cast: Natalie Portman, Lily - Rose Depp, Emmanuelle Salinger, Louis Garrel Searching for their big break, two American sisters, who earn their living through clairvoyance, arrive in 1930s Paris, where they beguile a movie - producer intent on shooting their séances as part of an ambitious new film.

Name: Jennifer Graham Location: New York City Current Title / Company: Director of Field Marketing, 20th Century Fox Filmed Entertainment Educational Background: Bachelor of Arts, Political Science and Humanities, Providence College

The former experimental film director instills eco-kudos in her bijoux by ensuring that all her gemstones and semi-precious stones are ethically sourced, and of course she hand - makes each piece in her own New York based studio.

But as hundreds of films are produced each year, directors need to grow clever with how they tell a new story.

Days of Heaven, which brought Malick the best director award at Cannes in 1979 and is arguably his finest film, is being reissued in a new print that does justice to Néstor Almendros's magnificent cinematography drawing on the paintings of Winslow Homer, Andrew Wyeth, Edward Hopper and (in one scene of a religious ceremony in wheat fields) Jean - François Millet.

A university professor teaches a class on muses in art and literature as a means of romancing his female students in this breathtaking new film from Jose Luis Guerín, director of the widely heralded In the City of Sylvia.

Little Women (1933) is one of the best - made film renditions of the Louisa May Alcott Civil War - era tale of a family of four sisters in New England, from director George Cukor.

The peculiar mutual dependence of the comic book protagonist / antagonist relationship and the strange emptiness that arises upon its dissolution forms the basis of Dreamworks» Megamind an exuberant new animated comedy from director Tom McGrath (The Madagascar films) and writers Alan J. Schoolcraft and Brent Simons.

[Director José Luis Guerín is] a meta - narrative, semi-doc mad scientist, and his new film is not only both fish and fowl, but a rarefied gender provocation of a kind that could make fourth - wave feminists» heads spin.

Veteran director Walter Hill helms this graphic novel adaptation about New Orleans (or, going by the film, Crescent City - NOLA's nickname) hitman James «Jimmy Bobo» Bonomo (Sylvester Stallone) who teams up with greenhorn D.C. cop Taylor Kwon (Sung Kang) to bring down the killers of their respective partners.

Of course, «The Peacemaker's» real selling point is action, and Leder proves herself a crackerjack action director, with some seriously intense set - pieces — a train wreck that opens the film, a horrifying nuclear blast, a car chase in a crowded plaza, a foot chase through the streets of New York and, best of all, a nail - biting standoff on a bridge between a truck armed with nuclear weapons and military helicopterOf course, «The Peacemaker's» real selling point is action, and Leder proves herself a crackerjack action director, with some seriously intense set - pieces — a train wreck that opens the film, a horrifying nuclear blast, a car chase in a crowded plaza, a foot chase through the streets of New York and, best of all, a nail - biting standoff on a bridge between a truck armed with nuclear weapons and military helicopterof New York and, best of all, a nail - biting standoff on a bridge between a truck armed with nuclear weapons and military helicopterof all, a nail - biting standoff on a bridge between a truck armed with nuclear weapons and military helicopters.

The future of blockbuster films such as these lie with directors like Coogler (and Patty Jenkins, and Taika Waititi), ones who are bringing much - needed new life and ideas to the superhero genre.

Two years later, he could be seen in another high - profile, politically tinged thriller, this time opposite Denzel Washington in director Jonathan Demme's remake of The Manchurian Candidate.In 2005 he made his directorial and screenwriting debut with Everything Is Illuminated, and appeared in the critically acclaimed, Golden Globe - winning HBO movie Lackawanna Blues, a life - affirming film about a selfless black woman (played by S. Epatha Merkerson) in 1950s segregated New York who provides a home and a guiding hand to the youths who come to live at her boarding house.

Original director Wes Craven and original screenwriter Kevin Williamson come back for more, and do so with the willingness of an entirely new cast and the old one, an unprecedented feat seeing as how the last film was made eleven years prior.

It's telling that the film is rooted in the early -»60s gray zone — a moment lodged between the conservatism of the»50s and the dawn of a new world — because it marks one of the most impressive debuts of a director since Tom Ford made «A Single Man.»

From a young age, Clark Duke has worked on a diverse slate of projects in television, film and new media as a writer, actor, director, and producer.

Like a good butcher's cleaver, it's weighty, solid and sharp — an effective matching of director and star in what is hopefully the first of a new film series.

Throw in Joss Whedon tackling The Avengers, the first of two Hobbit movies, James Bond's next adventure, the opening chapter of The Hunger Games, new films from Wes Anderson, David O. Russell, Judd Apatow, P.T. Anderson, Alfonso Cuarón, Whit Stillman, the Coen brothers (maybe), and more of our favorite directors, and we can't imagine a better year for movies.

This is the crux of Andrew Haigh's rivetingly beautiful new film, which screened at the Venice Film Festival this morning, and finds the British director working on a brighter, broader canvas than ever before: a present - day American West of drab diners, grumbling trucks, and starlit open desert.

Danish director Vinterberg has been on a bit of a losing streak since his acclaimed 1998 film The Celebration, but some critics found this «unsettling» and «devastating» new film a return to form, and it will get a limited U.S. release this May.

This week, watch new trailers for «Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close,» «Paranormal Activity 3,» and more, and get a wrap - up of the week's film news, including details on new projects for Tom Cruise and «Moneyball» director Bennett Miller.

«I think the reason we had such an easy time talking about Lincoln and sharing a vision of Lincoln is that we both agree so deeply [that he] was an incredibly dextrous walker of tightropes,» said «Lincoln» screenwriter Tony Kushner, who joined Spielberg in the director's New York office to talk about the film.

The latest film from director Wes Anderson — and his first live - action film since 2007's The Darjeeling Limited 67 — tells the story of young Sam and Suzy (newcomers Jared Gilman and Kara Hayward), who run away together, sending a small New England island community into a panic.