Sentences with phrase «of young film»

This week, the Film Society of Lincoln Center — as part of the program Rendez - vous with French Cinema — presents the North American premiere of MES PROVINCIALES / A PARIS EDUCATION, Jean - Paul Civeyrac's epic of young film students discovering the capital.
There's a wave of young film - makers brought up on the 70s and 80s blockbusters that changed the Hollywood system who are trying their darnedest to replicate them.

Not exact matches

The film, directed by Barry Jenkins and based upon the play In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue by Tarell Alvin McCraney, follows Chiron, a young African - American boy coming of age in Miami, navigating his family, both found and biological, and his sexuality.
The film has not only put a long deserved spotlight on the team of African - American women who literally charted the course that would eventually put man on the moon, but it has also inspired many young women to pursue interests in STEM.
In addition to The Last Jedi and the as - yet - untitled Episode IX in the Star Wars saga, the franchise will also yield another spinoff film slated for 2018, featuring a younger version of the franchise's Han Solo character.
«There's been a steady stream of James Bond films, which keeps the general public very aware of that particular franchise,» says Young.
Of course, an even younger Zuckerberg was the subject of a major Hollywood film called The Social NetworOf course, an even younger Zuckerberg was the subject of a major Hollywood film called The Social Networof a major Hollywood film called The Social Network.
She recalls her father sending her a pouch of Peruvian blue opals while he was filming the movie when she was a young girl.
For years he held private screenings of the movie (it's also been shown at a few film festivals), and there was even a moment when he and Stern thought of remaking it with Hopper directing once more and a younger actor in the lead.
The fourth child and younger son of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, James Murdoch went to Harvard to study film and history after graduating in 1991 from Horace Mann, an elite New York City private prep school.
Seeing a severed hand as one of the opening shots of a film meant for families probably would have been a difficult conversation to have with children too young to recall 1980's «Empire Strikes Back.»
PROVIDING more than 100 of Perth's young journalism and film and television students with a break in their chosen vocations has been the highlight of Russell Goodrick's career with his production company, MRG International.The company, which produc...
The opening of «The Last Crusade,» which portrays a young Indiana Jones (played by the late River Phoenix), plays like a standalone short film.
Lions Gate Entertainment (No. 54) has had box office success with two major franchises: The Twilight series (produced by Summit Entertainment, a Lions Gate subsidiary) and Hunger Games, which have much in common as they are both film adaptations of bestselling young adult book series, are fantastical (one is about vampires and the other about a futuristic dystopia), and are anchored by a dynamic young female character (portrayed by Kristen Stewart in Twilight, Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games).
Last month, Ms. Powell Jobs and Mr. Guggenheim traveled to Washington with several young immigrants and their families who were featured in the film; the purpose of the trip was to screen the documentary for a group of lawmakers on Capitol Hill.
The item got passed around from site to site, and a consensus began to form: The desperate not - quite - It Girl was Gretchen Mol, whose movie roles were starting to dry up; the new target was Blake Lively, beginning to transition from TV to film; and in the center of it all, between two beautiful young women whose careers he held in the palm of his hands, was Harvey Weinstein.
Under the terms of the agreement, said to be worth $ 1 billion to Disney, McDonald's paid $ 100 million in royalties and conducted 11 promotions a year for Disney films, videos and TV shows, with seven aimed specifically toward the young Happy Meal consumers.
Although the films Alibaba Pictures Group has invested in like So Young (by actress - turned director Zhao Wei, who is also a major shareholder of the company) and Tiny Times (by popular writer Guo Jingming) have recorded remarkable box - office revenues, the company has yet to turn a profit, with a net loss of HK$ 443.54 million for the first half of last year.
This DVD contains five short films that are full of thought - provoking questions for white, middle class, young professionals.
And Micah Watson (of Union in Jackson, TN) used THE UNDERGROUND MAN together with the psychologically penetrating recent films YOUNG ADULT and UP IN THE AIR to illuminate the phenomenon of (obsessional) AMERICAN NIHILISM.
Winter's Bone is the highlight of Netflix's independent films section, telling the story of a young woman from the Ozarks of America who must find her meth - cooking father to avoid eviction after dad skips bail, leaving the family on the brink of homelessness.
All the statistics about attendees indicate that horror films are still solid date movies» and, in an American society where an ever - increasing percentage of young men and women are staying unmarried longer and having children later, the appeal of thrills that entertain without forcing one to think too hard is expanded to a larger market.
Groups of young friends who go to see some of the more death - focused horror films in vogue of late will routinely take bets on which stock character will face a grisly end soonest, as when viewing the Final Destination series» a film series that is, essentially, the apex of the set - piece disaster horror movie as orchestrated by MacGyver.
I pretty much had to be dragged to a movie advertised as about the making of Mary Poppins — a film I was never young enough to enjoy.
In this film, we are introduced to three industrial lubricant salesman: Larry (played byKevin Spacey), a brash, but honest veteran of sales; Phil (played by Danny Devito), Larry's friend and a seasoned, yet life - weary salesman; and Bob (played by PeterFacinelli), a young evangelical Christian who, as a rookie in sales, joins the twoveterans at a trade show.
So, while books, films and lectures could be used in confirmation class, they should only supplement the main task of putting young Christians in close proximity with older Christians — «mentors» who invite these younger Christians to look over their shoulders as they both attempt to live as Christians.
White plays a supporting role in the film as one of the hip young moms in the trio out for the night.
Here's a list of films for young girls — movies that show strong female characters with the kind of energy, intelligence, wit, and initiative our daughters hope to develop themselves.
But beyond a look at how church officials covered up the abuse of dozens of young boys by priests, the film is about dedication to the reporting process itself.
Just like young Scorsese in the streets of Little Italy, his films don't lead viewers to judgment or glorification of the imperfect players on screen.
The industry, said Jack Valenti, head of the MPAA, would police itself by voluntarily designating certain films as inappropriate for children and younger teen - agers and then instructing theater managers to enforce the classification.
Edward Donnerstein of the Center for Communication Research at the University of Wisconsin reported on young men who were exposed to «slasher» films (I Was a Teenage Werewolf, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and The Toolbox Murders).
Edward Donnerstein of the Center for Communication Research at the University of Wisconsin reported on young men who were exposed to «slasher» films (I
He is a sampling of their programs: systematic study of Dorothy Baruch New Ways in Discipline, (New York: McGraw - Hill Book Company, 1949) a mental health film entitled «Angry Boy,» a talk by a pediatrician, a trip with their children to a zoo, a talk by the minister on «Handling a Child's Fear of Death,» an a panel of members on «Sex Education of Young Children.»
I was fed a steady diet of his films as I grew up — most notably, The Silver Streak, Young Frankenstein,...
You've probably seen the trailer for the film adaptation of William Paul Young's wildly popular novel The Shack recently going around the internet.
It is thrilling to see how inspired young audiences were by the spectacular technology in the film, so it's fitting that we show our appreciation by helping advance STEM programs for youth, especially in underserved areas of the country, to give them the knowledge and tools to build the future they want.
If you look at some TV film of some of the events, you'll see young people talking together, or dozing off, or trying to find shade from the sun, or drinking water, or walking off in search of some necessity.
Oh, this is totally random, but have you ever seen the film «Lilies», which won four Genie Awards in 1996, about the two young men of Roberval, Quebec who fall in love in 1912 — and the poignant tale of how their love is undone by jealousy?
Founded in 1998 by the creators of the Academy Award - winning short film TREVOR, The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to LGBTQ young people (ages 13 - 24).
A video surfaced of a young fan meeting her hero — actress Gal Gadot — at the event, where she tearfully explained how much the film meant to her.
The film — which is based on a novel by William Paul Young — tells the story of a grieving father who meets God in the form of three individuals who represent members of the trinity.
The film Nothing But a Man (1964), invites us to come into the private world of a young black worker who tries to make a home for his family in a world that is hostile to his hope.
You've probably seen the trailer for the upcoming film adaptation of William Paul Young's wildly popular novel The Shack recently going around the internet.
Taking cues from films like School of Rock and Rushmore, the film is about young misfits trying to find themselves through music in the midst of difficult home lives, bullies and heartbreak.
The 14 - year - old has raised over $ 20,000 in hopes of sending hundreds of young girls to see the upcoming sci - fi film A Wrinkle in Time because «representation matters,» she says.
The trailer for the film adaptation of William Paul Young's novel The Shack has been released.
The film's world had been plunged into the deepest darkness of winter, families were torn apart, evil was sneering and shameless, everything was falling apart and when the young woman dies, it looks like all is lost.
Here are four influential examples of 2013 films for children and young people which fail it.
When we look at children's films, which help to shape the ideas, ideologies and value systems of literally billions of young minds, we find utter Bechdel carnage.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z