Sentences with phrase «piano prodigy»

Guests will also be treated to a performance from 16 - year old piano prodigy Emily Bear, who will play Disney short Bumble Boogie live - to - film.

In 1996, he gained further international recognition and respect for his role as the younger version of piano prodigy David Helfgott in Scott Hicks» Shine.

You could be joined by Bianca Jagger, Patti Smith, the Chinese piano prodigy Lang Lang or any number of the contemporary artists that Ropac represents, like Fleury and Sachs, Anselm Kiefer, Georg Baselitz, Robert Longo, Tony Cragg or Matali Crasset.

Adding another example of excellence during the evening, Nicolas Chevalier, a 13 - year - old piano prodigy from Deerfield, will entertain.

A young piano prodigy returns to his family farm, after a long stay in a gay conversion therapy, and is torn between the expectations of his emotionally distant father and the memory of a past, loving relationship he's tried to bury.

The daughter of wealthy Philadelphians, and an actual piano prodigy, Florence Foster Jenkins contracted syphilis from her first husband, whom she promptly left upon discovering her infection.

(Unrated) Road comedy about an aspiring piano prodigy (Jesse Eisenberg) who finds his car commandeered by his mother's (Melissa Leo) miffed drug dealer (Tracy Morgan) on the day of his big audition.

The real Florence Foster Jenkins, born in 1868, toured her home state of Pennsylvania as a child piano prodigy, then taught piano lessons until an arm injury left her with no means of support.

Nicholson plays the now iconic cad Bobby Dupea, a shiftless thirtysomething oil rigger and former piano prodigy immune to any sense of responsibility, who returns to his upper - middle - class childhood home, blue - collar girlfriend (Karen Black, in an Oscar - nominated role) in tow, to see his estranged, ailing father.

Oscar - nominated director Sylvain Chomet (The Triplets of Belleville, The Illusionist) makes his live - action debut in this effervescent, musical, candy - coloured charmer about a mute piano prodigy unlocking his repressed childhood memories.

Piano prodigy Glory Fleming meets an Argentinian teen, Francisco Mendoza, and the two fall into a mutual obsession.

A Cinematic Lens on Talent Development in Piano Prodigies: Considerations for Positive Psychology

Elijah Wood and John Cusack star in Grand Piano, a tense thriller about a piano prodigy where playing the wrong note will get him sniped.

After all the turmoil, revelations, and confrontations, Ryuhei and his family — one son off to war, the other a piano prodigy — become completely ordinary, as indistinct as the phantoms haunting Pulse, shuffling through their paces, luxuriating in their small victories, lifeless as bits of fluff carried on the wind.

The thriller, directed by Eugenio Mira, stars Elijah Wood as Tom Selznick, a piano prodigy who suffers from stage fright.

Written by Jonathan Dees, «Every Good Boy Does Fine» is a taut thriller about a young boy name Brian who's verging on adolescence, a little angry, and quite possibly a piano prodigy.

Tickled by the big idea of James Toback's best film — a piano prodigy, despite his talent in the fine arts, is forced into the seedy family business by his father — Jacques Audiard (A Prophet) expands the lean and gritty original into a more full - bodied thriller about the willfulness of our better natures.

John C. Reilly is Dewey Cox, the younger brother of a piano prodigy who dies at Dewey's hands during a barnyard accident.

Among the students at school that day was an 11 - year - old violin and piano prodigy and YouTube sensation, who otherwise commutes to Los Angeles for music lessons.

Fisher Brodie, the gifted, temperamental conductor was a piano prodigy as a youth, but something happened to the fingers on his left hand.

He told the story from the point of view of Jonah, an inner - city African American child and piano prodigy.