Sentences with phrase «prolific film career»

The youngest - ever honoree of an Academy Award, Temple served as a U.N. ambassador after retiring from her prolific film career.

Nicolas Roeg, born in 1928 in London, began his prolific film career as a cameraman.

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Richard Schickel, whose celebrated and prolific career spans 50 years, has been the film critic for Time and Life magazines, has written more than 20 books and has produced, written and directed numerous...

The hugely prolific actor and film - maker James Franco started his career on TV's Freaks and Geeks and has also directed adaptations of Faulkner and Steinbeck.

He has since gone on to enjoy a prolific freelance writing career with regular bylines in publications including The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, Esquire, Smithsonian, and Playboy magazine (where he served as film critic for six years).

But McQueen had a prolific career before he entered the world of feature films, winning the Turner Prize for his art, as well as making short films, video installations, TV commercials, music videos, and much more besides.

From Little Shop of Horrors to Rock and Roll High School, the documentary explores the wide variety of films that encompass Corman's prolific and enduring career.

Still extraordinary for a filmmaker with only three films in his short, bur prolific career.

Alfre Woodard (Narrator) One of most accomplished and talented actresses of her generation, Alfre Woodard won a Best Actress Golden Globe Award for «Miss Evers» Boys,» earned an Oscar nomination for Cross Creek, and has won four Primetime Emmys (Miss Evers» Boys, Hill Street Blues, LA Law, and The Practice) in a prolific film and TV career that has spanned over three decades.

Few filmmakers in Hollywood or abroad have proven to be both as prolific and accomplished as Japan's Takashi Miike, whose 100th film Blade of the Immortal marks another high point in his diverse 26 - year career.

Subsequent career: Mamet seems to keep his writing and directing careers running on parallel tracks, certainly jobbing as a prolific screenwriter for film and TV, but also regularly popping back for directorial stints, with mixed bag results.

A prolific artist whose career spans nearly 20 years and 11 albums, his work has been featured on the soundtracks for «Whiskey Tango Foxtrot» (2016), «Demolition» (2015) and the Oscar - winning film «Little Miss Sunshine» (2006), among others.

I Only Want You to Love Me (1975) could serve as the working title for most of the films in the career of Rainer Werner Fassbinder, the prolific German director who made 43 features between 1969 and his death of a drug overdose in 1982.

Philip Seymour Hoffman was a prolific actor, with an Oscar for his riveting turn in Capote and career or scene - stealing turns in films like Doubt, Boogie Nights, Moneyball, and The Master.

This year's Director Tribute recipient, Oliver Stone, is a true visionary whose prolific career as director, writer, and producer has given us some of the most influential, iconic, and often controversial films of the last few decades.

Never a major box - office presence with his microbudgeted, sex - drenched horror, women - in - prison, and porn films, Franco also spent the majority of his hyper - prolific career toiling in critical derision, often even among genre fans.

The Meyerowitz Stories is the latest in this relatively prolific period in Baumbach's career (he's directed six films in the last eight years).

The Festival, who would like to thank the Japan Foundation for its support in bringing Mr. Miike to Sitges, will pay tribute to the director's prolific career screening his two latest films: Lesson of the Evil and Shield of Straw.

Despite his prolific career and world - renown, Zimmer isn't above geeking out about other film composers.

While you'd hardly call him prolific — he's directed just three films in his 14 year career — each effort is an enigmatic gem worthy of repeated viewings.

While you'd hardly call him prolific — he's directed just three films in his 14 year career... read more →

During this period of her career, she collaborated with a string of up and coming filmmakers such as the Duplass Brothers and Andrew Bujalski, but perhaps her most prolific partnership was with Joe Swanberg with whom she co-wrote and co-directed two films, Hannah Takes the Stairs (2007) and Nights and Weekends (2008).

Release: Friday, October 28, 2016 [Theater] Written by: David Koepp Directed by: Ron Howard Ron Howard is a fairly prolific filmmaker, having maintained a schedule of roughly a film every two years throughout a 40 - plus - year long directorial career.

Veteran film critic Leonard Maltin cites his «everyman» quality for his prolific career, which includes roles in more than 175 films and lots of television.

Uwe Boll, the controversial director responsible for Postal, Blubberella, BloodRayne, and Tara Reid playing a scientist, is one of the most prolific living directors of this century, having directed and self - produced 30 films in his short career.

During her brief career, Anna Mendieta was astoundingly prolific — she made 104 film works between 1971 and 1981.

In a brief yet prolific career, the Cuban - born artist Ana Mendieta created groundbreaking work in photography, performance, film, video, drawing, sculpture, and site - specific installations.

Come and See will demonstrate the range of Jake and Dinos's output — from painting, drawing, printmaking and sculpture, to film, music and literature — providing a unique insight into the complexity of their practice and their prolific career.

Beginning in the mid-1950s and continuing through 1986, the year prior to Warhol's death, the paintings, drawings, prints, photographs, and films span the three prolific decades of the artist's career.