The BFI Player presents a selection
of films commissioned for Channel 4 as part of the Film London Jarman Award to view online, programmed as part of the BFI's current Derek Jarman season.
October 7 A screening
of films commissioned by the Calder Foundation by artists Ephraim Asili, Rosa Barba, Lucy Raven, and Agnès Varda, followed by a conversation moderated by Victoria Brooks
Yass first became fascinated with the Royal Sovereign lighthouse while visiting the De La Warr Pavilion, and thus, chose it as the subject
of the film commissioned in conjunction with her mid-career retrospective there in 2011.
Not exact matches
I spent the first 13 years
of my professional life doing what was more akin to art than to business:
commissioning, writing, directing, producing radio, television,
films, and music.
So instead
of a creating a big feature with a broad theatrical release, Ms. Powell Jobs
commissioned a 30 - minute
film, «The Dream Is Now,» which is viewable online and being shown at college campuses across the country.
The Broadcasting and Film
Commission of the National Council
of Churches may make awards annually to American - produced
films of outstanding artistic merit that, within the perspective
of the Christian faith and within one or more
of the following categories:
The
film awards process was first proposed by the West Coast Committee
of the Broadcasting and
Film Commission.
The Broadcasting and Film
Commission of the N.C.C. may make awards annually to
films of outstanding merit that, within the perspective
of the Christian faith, also (1) portray with honesty and compassion the human condition — including human society in its cultural environment — depicting man in the tension between his attempt to realize the full potential
of his
of.
As part
of the programme Lakes Culture, working alongside some
of the region's key arts organisations, has
commissioned a number
of unique art pieces: Harmonica Botanica, Point To Point, Take Me Back to Manchester
film, as well as PaperBridge.
Netflix has
commissioned 10 episodes from the 2018 season, and the production team will
film and reveal the intense fight for the heart, soul, and direction for the future
of this multibillion - dollar business.»
To encourage local production
of films and music, the minister said that Nigeria Investment Promotion
Commission had put forward a proposal to classify the creative industry and grant it a pioneer status.
Funding which the city proposed for expanding The Queensbury Hotel, establishing a Glens Falls
film commission, constructing a catwalk at Charles R. Wood Theater and projection equipment at facilities that host the Adirondack
Film Festival were not specifically approved as «winning projects,» but might qualify for funding under other broad categories in the plan, and city also can seek funding in the next round
of regular state regional economic development grants, Bartholomew said.
At 6:15 p.m., Hochul and Sen. Velmanette Montgomery host the state Women's Suffrage
Commission's #TheNext100
film series featuring «Chisholm» 72: Unbought and Unbossed, Celebrating the Legacy
of Shirley Chisholm,» BRIC House, 647 Fulton St., Brooklyn.
Celebrated
film maker and Director
of Creative Arts, Programmes and Projects at the National
Commission on Culture, Mr. Socrate Safo has stated that there is no Juju when it comes to movies.
On this week's edition
of WBFO's Press Pass, Pat Feldballe and Buffalo Niagara
Film Commissioner Tim Clark discuss the
film's progress and what's next on the
commission's agenda in the coming months.
Antonacci thinks this is a case where Onondaga County legislators should get involved, clearly establishing the
film commission as a division within the Office
of Economic Development, with a budget and mission and accountability.
Currently, in most production processes in which there is printed ink on plastic
films, the material is rejected for not complying with the final specifications required or simply because they come from the initial settings for the
commissioning of the machinery.
As part
of the celebration
of our ten year anniversary, a special
film was
commissioned about the Science Media Centre.
It was PIC's Celldance subcommittee chair Duane Compton who came up with the idea
of directly
commissioning a small number
of films from ASCB member labs and then providing post-production services, according to Atkinson.
The idea
of commissioning working cell biologists to make a
film about their own research was a bold break this year for Celldance, explained PIC Chair Simon Atkinson.
Recently completed projects include Azul, a cello concerto for Yo - Yo Ma and the Boston Symphony; the soundtrack for Francis Ford Coppola's
film Youth Without Youth; Rose
of the Winds,
commissioned by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and premiered by them with Yo - Yo Ma, the Silk Road Ensemble and Miguel Harth - Bedoya conducting; and Kuai Le (Joy), premiered by Yo - Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble at the opening
of the 2007 Special Olympics in Shanghai.
Mattioli investigates the relationship between silence and sound in her work, creating a large archive
of personal
film footage that she assembles for
commissioned projects in music, art and fashion.
Directors Jane Pollard and Iain Forsyth were previously
commissioned by Cave to
film 14 short making -
of documentaries packaged with the recent reissue
of Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds» discography.
If you're wondering why there are shouts
of jubilation from
film buffs and aficionados
of pre-swing-era music it's because the Criterion Collection has released a beautiful Blu - ray and DVD
of King
of Jazz (1930), The movie features Bing Crosby's first appearance onscreen, as part
of the Rhythm Boys trio, jazz giants Joe Venuti and Eddie Lang, and a spectacular rendition
of George Gershwin's «Rhapsody in Blue» by Paul Whiteman, the orchestra leader who
commissioned the piece just six years earlier.
Launch
of «The Room», a documentary arts and health
film commissioned by the Waterford Healing Arts Trust (WHAT).
«He had a very clear sense
of the
film, and we
commissioned the script with FilmFour's backing,» said Guiney.
The movie also, offers an unpleasant glimpse
of contemporary South Africa outside the
commission: At the beginning
of the
film, a Black South African attempts to raid Anna's home; at the end, one Black South African settles a longstanding score with another by shooting him in cold blood in an alley.
Glastonbury (15) Running time: 135 min *** Julian Temple's loving documentary may at first appear to be aimed at the sort
of music fan who prefers Glasto streamed live to their TV.But this collection
of archive and
commissioned footage from 36 years
of England's greatest music festival is likely to appeal more to diehard fans than non-festival-goers, since it revels in precisely the eccentricities that makes the armchair people dive for cover.Most
of this
film is a structureless, rambling celebration
of Glastonbury's boozy, hedonistic, liberated, political and frequently bonkers character rather than
of the actual music: great if you were at the party, presumably less great if you weren't.
Marking Irish director Jordan's second venture into the vampire genre, the
film is an adaptation
of a play by Moira Buffini called A Vampire Story, which was
commissioned as part
of Londonâ $ ™ s National Theatre Connections season in 2008.
Bonus extras include a new interview with actor Sid Haig recorded exclusively for this release; archive interview with producer - director Jack Hill; stills gallery; double - sided fold - out poster; reversible sleeve featuring original and newly
commissioned artwork; and limited edition booklet containing behind - the - scenes information about the cast and the making
of the
film.
Advantageous was the feature adaptation
of Phang's 2012 short
film Advantageous which was
commissioned by ITVS.
In 2016, Women at Sundance partnered with Refinery29 to recommend emerging and mid-career female filmmakers for their inaugural ShatterBox Anthology, a 12 - part
commissioned series
of female - helmed short
films.
The streaming giant, which financed and released Sandler's recent
films The Ridiculous 6 and The Do - Over, has
commissioned more
of the same
He's seeking a
commission for an exhibition
of paintings that comparatively few will see, that in any case will be hard - pressed to summon the galvanizing power
of a well - made
film (or song, as we see in one lovely scene), which Mrs. Cole's slop is turning out to be.
Rodriguez and production company Machete Chop Shop Inc. sued the
commission in 2013, alleging that officials backed out
of providing funds to partially reimburse the cost
of producing the 2010
film «Machete» and its 2013 sequel «Machete Kills» because
of the series» «perceived political nature.»
The
Commissioned Films competition at the 2018 edition of the Annecy Film Festival and MIFA market will feature 31 commissioned animated short films, chosen from 417
Commissioned Films competition at the 2018 edition
of the Annecy Film Festival and MIFA market will feature 31
commissioned animated short films, chosen from 417
commissioned animated short
films, chosen from 417 submissions.
Bonus materials on the unrated Blu - ray release include commentary by writer - director Roger Donaldson, actor Sam Neill and actor - writer Ian Mune; The Making
of Sleeping Dogs (2004), a 65 - minute retrospective documentary on the
film's production featuring interviews with Donaldson, Neill, and Mune; The Making
of Sleeping Dogs (1977), a behind - the - scenes featurette; theatrical trailer; and reversible sleeve featuring original and newly
commissioned artwork.
To capture elements
of the battles and storms at sea, despite the replica vessels at his command (Surprise was a replica
of HMS Rose, bought by 20th Century Fox after
filming, it now resides at the Maritime Museum in San Diego; Acheron was constructed for the
film from digital scans
of the USS Constitution, the oldest floating
commissioned vessel in the world), it was necessary for Weir to engage with a greater degree
of VFX than he was used to previously.
The
film originated as a
commissioned piece for All the Boys and Girls
of Their Age (Tous les garçons et les filles de leur âge), a French television series focused on adolescence that also included work by Claire Denis and Chantal Akerman.
Extras: «Lucy Mazdon on Henri - Georges Clouzot»: The French cinema expert and academic talks at length about the
films of Clouzot and the troubled production
of «Inferno»; «They Saw Inferno,» a featurette including unseen material, providing further insight into the production
of «Inferno»;
filmed introduction by Serge Bromberg; interview with Serge Bromberg; stills gallery; original trailer; reversible sleeve featuring original and newly
commissioned artwork by Twins
of Evil; First Pressing Only: Illustrated collector's booklet featuring new writing on the
film by Ginette Vincendeau.
After a packed weekend
of film premieres, Monday at Doc Fest was a day
of commissioning.
Extras: Audio commentary with
film producer and historian Bruce Block; new appreciation
of the
film and select scene commentary by
film historian Philip Kemp; «The Flawed Couple,» a new video essay by filmmaker David Cairns on the collaborations between Billy Wilder and Jack Lemmon; «Billy Wilder ABC,» an overview by David Cairns on the life and career
of the filmmaker, covering his
films, collaborators and more; new interview with actress Hope Holiday; «Inside the Apartment,» a half - hour «making -
of» featurette from 2007 including interviews with Shirley MacLaine, executive producer Walter Mirisch, and others; «Magic Time: The Art
of Jack Lemmon,» an archive profile
of the actor from 2007; original screenplay by Billy Wilder and I.A.L. Diamond (BD - ROM content); theatrical trailer; special collector's packaging featuring newly
commissioned artwork by Ignatius Fitzpatrick; collector's 150 - page hardcover book featuring new writing by Neil Sinyard, Kat Ellinger, Travis Crawford and Heather Hyche, generously illustrated with rare stills and behind - the - scenes imagery.
His comments follow Marvel's latest announcement last week that Benedict Cumberbatch will take on the role
of Doctor Strange in a newly
commissioned film adaptation.
In 2011 the Cineteca di Bologna
commissioned a new restoration
of the
film, mastered from the original negative in 2K for digital screenings and for disc.
Extras: Audio commentaries for both
films by Spaghetti Western experts C. Courtney Joyner and Henry Parke; «They Called Him Ringo,» an archival featurette with star Giuliano Gemma; «A Western Greek Tragedy,» an archival featurette with Lorella de Luca and camera operator Sergio D'Offizi; original trailers; gallery
of original promotional images; reversible sleeve featuring original and newly
commissioned artwork by Gilles Vranckx.
Extras: Commentary by «Diabolique Magazine's» Samm Deighan and Kat Ellinger; scene - select commentary by writer - director Robert Altman; interview with Altman; new interview with actor Cathryn Harrison; an appreciation by musician and author Stephen Thrower; theatrical trailer; reversible sleeve featuring original and newly
commissioned artwork by the Twins
of Evil; «First pressing only:» Illustrated collector's booklet featuring new writing on the
film by Carmen Gray and an extract from «Altman on Altman.»
Special Features: • Brand new 2K transfer from the original camera negative • High Definition Blu - ray (1080p) and Standard Definition DVD presentations • Optional English SDH subtitles for the deaf and hard
of hearing • Audio commentary with co-writer and producer Mardi Rustam, make - up artist Craig Reardon and stars Roberta Collins, William Finley and Kyle Richards • New introduction to the
film by director Tobe Hooper • Brand new interview with Hooper • My Name is Buck: Star Robert Englund discusses his acting career • The Butcher
of Elmendorf: The Legend
of Joe Ball — The story
of the South Texas bar owner on whom Eaten Alive is loosely based • 5ive Minutes with Marilyn Burns — The star
of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre talks about working on Eaten Alive • The Gator Creator: archival interview with Hooper • Original theatrical trailers for the
film under its various titles Eaten Alive, Death Trap, Starlight Slaughter and Horror Hotel • US TV and Radio Spots • Alternate credits sequence • Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly
commissioned artwork by Gary Pullin • Collector's booklet featuring new writing on the
film, illustrated with original archive stills and posters
«The locations are pretty diverse — that's one
of the attractions to
filming here,» says Bond, who also heads the Austin Film
Commission.
When France
commissioned director Krzystof Kieslowski to make a
film trilogy about the three virtues represented by the colors
of the French flag: Liberty, Equality and Fraternity, they probably wanted him to celebrate these virtues.
The short
film is a component
of a larger multimedia piece — a milieu that Athina has worked within alongside her feature
films — that was
commissioned by the DESTE Foundation for Contemporary Art.