Sentences with phrase «said writer and producer»

«There's no way we could have predicted the success,» said writer and producer Bob Gale, who created the movie with director Robert Zemeckis.

Not exact matches

CBS» «NCIS» employs more than 100 veterans on the show's roster of 250, and Scott Williams, a writer and executive producer of the show, says the vets fully inform the stories «NCIS» produces.

Karen Littman, writer, producer, and founder of educational computer game designer Morphonix, says that when she wants to help her employees be more creative, she takes them out of the office.

«It's what I like to call»em bracing the suck,»» says Kapetaneas, who currently works as a producer and writer for ABC News.

You say that suppose this was written and produced by Steven Spielberg — that right there doesn't help your case as he's a very good fictional writer, director, producer, but most of his hits are purely fictional.

That's not to say that there are not incredibly talented individual artists, writers and producers contributing to the genre; there are.

In summary, actors say they only do what they are told by the writers and directors; writers and directors say producers require them to put more sex and violence into the shows; producers say it is the networks that demand more sex and violence; networks say their choices are limited, the competition is brutal, and the sponsors demand results.

«Bringing up a child, you lose a certain amount of privacy with your body and what happens to your body is incredibly humbling,» says Catherine Reitman, the show's creator, executive producer, writer and star.

«As a writer, director, producer, musician, educator, and so much more, Malik Yoba truly tackles his daily quest to educate young people in communities across the world and this is the reason why we are shining the light on his name,» says Borough President Diaz.

The producers and writers of the show later said that it was never meant to be a prank, but years later, Welles contradicted the public statement and said that it was all done intentionally.

The buzz: Fox President Hutch Parker says his studio spent a year wooing four - time best director nominee Weir («The Truman Show,» «Green Card,» «Dead Poets Society,» «Witness»), who took charge as writer, director and producer.

«Warren Beatty has charmed and challenged moviegoers from his first moment on screen, and his talents as an actor, director, writer and producer have always transcended trends,» said Bob Gazzale, AFI president and CEO.

Utley and Gilula said, «Throughout the process of «The Shape of Water» coming to life, we have observed first - hand Guillermo at work as a director, a writer, a producer — a creator.

«Patton is an incredibly talented writer, actor and comedian whose irreverent humor is the perfect fit for our show,» said executive producer Diana Zahn - Storey in a statement.

«The second I heard about this horrible tragedy where so many of my LGBTQ brothers and sisters lost their lives, I immediately got on a plane to Orlando to volunteer my help anyway I could,» writer and producer Justin Tranter said about the single.

«Donald is a remarkable artist, effortlessly shifting from actor to writer, producer, director and musician to create one amazing project after another,» FX programming president Nick Grad said.

Dern said she developed the character's backstory with writer - director Rian Johnson, Lucasfilm chief Kathleen Kennedy, and producer Ram Bergman: «In their minds, and in their understanding of the origin story, we know that she was a true rebel in the Resistance, and in our culture we might have called her a hippie.»

«Eddie Murphy has had a spectacular career as a comedian, actor, writer, producer and director, spanning more than 35 years,» said dick clark productions CEO Allen Shapiro.

Company president Alan Donnes — who was a writer and producer on National Lampoon - branded fare like Another Dirty Movie and the «Andrew McCarthy is accidentally given sex reassignment surgery» movie Snatched, before stepping into the president's chair in 2012 — issued a statement shortly after the new series was announced, saying, «Their proposed show can be about a lot of things, but it sure won't be about anything owned by, related to, or branded by National Lampoon.»

Almost a decade ago, the film's writer and producer Dean Devlin said as much in an interview.

All of which is to say that, no, this new Showtime series from creator / writer John Logan and producer Sam Mendes does not have the freshest possible premise.

The Californian - born writer, director and producer has had an almost flawless run of movies since SAY ANYTHING in 1989 and recently brought to the screen the real - life story of Benjamin Mee in WE BOUGHT A ZOO, based on a Dartmoor Zoo that I used to visit as a kid.

Egerton, who already has a relationship with 20th Century Fox and X-Men director / writer / producer Matthew Vaughn through KINGSMAN, recently spoke on this rumor during a special film screening, saying «I really can't comment on the Cyclops thing.

She said she talked in depth with writer - director Rian Johnson, producer Ram Bergman and Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy about the character's history

Making KICKBOXER: VENGEANCE has been a priority and passion of mine for several years and I'm thrilled to be able to partner with RLJ Entertainment to bring this genre back to theatres,» said producer and writer Logothetis.

SO WHAT (World Premiere) Director: Maria Capp Writers: Raffaela Capp, Jason Letkiewicz Producers: Cappricielli, Inc., John Caffera / EUE Screen Gems, Gargoyle Films Cast: Raffaela Capp Synopsis: A wildly colorful, beat - driven pop song about the only thing you can really say to iffy guys and mixed messages: «So what?»

He said: «Peter Morgan (the creator and writer) and Stephen Daldry (the director and executive producer) are incredibly creative and took every single minute as seriously as they would have done a 100 million dollar movie because it was like scoring three or four movies.

«You want to know your audience, you'd be foolish not to,» he said, «but connecting with them is what counts, and whether the director, or writer or producer is a woman will be irrelevant to most moviegoers,» Glickman said.

He brought along his «Argo» writer Chris Terrio to pen the new adaptation, and producer Kathleen Kennedy told us last year that there's no fear of another version so soon, saying «I don't do usually do remakes, but this was also a movie that wasn't seen by a lot of people in the U.S.. It's an absolutely fantastic movie, but at the same time, there was a bit of a flaw in the third act in terms of how everything wrapped up, so it just felt like perfect remake material.»

Sitting with the creative team behind new indie «The One I Love,» genial actor - producer - writer - director - cool - guy Mark Duplass says of his breakthrough film, «My first movie [«The Puffy Chair»] was shot on VHS - C with a dead pixel in the middle of it, and it looked and sounded like shit, but it went to Sundance because of the spirit.

Meanwhile, «Iron Man 3» writer and director Shane Black decides to blow up all of Iron Man's suits, and when someone asks Marvel executive producer Kevin Feige how that will affect the upcoming «Avengers: Age of Ultron,» he simply says, «That's Joss» problem» (Joss being «Ultron» writer and director Joss Whedon).

I never thought I'd EVER say this: Ben Affleck is amazing here in all his many hats — writer, producer, director, and star — and this taut crime thriller is never boring.

A worried nation releases one long breath, and fluttering hearts calm themselves as, at long last, the Producer's Guild Of America — the guild that America really cares about, as opposed to, say, actors, directors, or writers — has released its nominations for 2014 awards.

When the going gets tough, the weak go running... A not - so - shocking report over at THR says that writer - producers Alex Kurtzman and...

The Dark Knight filmmaker, who was one of the producers and writers on the film, is said to be keen for the Hunger Games actor to play the caped crusader in the next instalment, which would pit Bruce Wayne against Clark Kent.

In a joint press release, Universal Pictures Chairman, Adam Fogelson and Co-Chairman, Donna Langley said, «Alex and Roberto are extraordinarily talented writers and producers who know the value of a great story in building successful tent pole films,»

An Irishman has already played James Bond with distinction but now moves are afoot to actually shoot the next James Bond film in Ireland for the first time, its producer and writer have said.

Veteran CEO and producer of Sobini Films, Mark Amin, says Cuarón's film «Desierto» is what compelled him to hire the writer / director.

«It's been such an incredible year for women — as actors and writers and directors and producers, people coming to the forefront to tell stories from their world as they see it,» she said.

The Tracking Board adds that writer - director Ade will executive produce, along with original producers Jonas Dornbach and Janine Jackowski, though the filmmaker has said in the past that she will not be involved with the project.

Year of Yes By Shonda Rhimes Simon & Schuster • $ 16 • ISBN 9781476777122 TV writer and producer Rhimes, the creator of «Scandal» and «Grey's Anatomy,» gets her groove back by saying yes to some of the things she feared the most.

«[Before Amazing Spider - Man], they sat me down in Amy Pascal's office with this big roomful of producers and writers and directors, and she looked at me and said «Organic webshooters or mechanical webshooters?»

«We wanted to do this book to help change people's perceptions of these fantastic older animals,» said Coffey, a writer, editor, and producer for TODAY.com.

His comments come off the back of a statement made by Swedish singer - song writer and record producer, Max Martin, who said that Lorde's «Green Light» track is «incorrect song - writing.»

Steven Moffat, lead writer and executive producer says, «It's an incendiary combination: one of the most talented actors of his generation is about to play the best part on television.

Hollywood actor, producer and writer Geena Davis ** has become an advocate for the cause and says, «We have to keep in mind the tremendous amount of unconscious bias against women.

It's been unavoidable as we met with artists, fellow curators, writers, and other cultural producers across the United States and beyond,» Lew said in a museum statement.

British film critic, writer and TV producer David Cox says that all these stories, research, and the recent slue of films promoting the idea that animals and humans are alike is a lie — nothing more than propaganda for the conservation cause:

Producer Dick Wolf is said to have conceived the show's format — first half, investigation and arrest; second, trial and verdict — after watching tapes of a British show while working as a writer on the 1980s hit Miami Vice.

Ellen DeGeneres: From a Paralegal to a Comedian, TV Host, Writer, and Producer I think no one will disagree when I say everybody loves Ellen.