Sentences with phrase «shot at awards»

She had her first big shot at awards consideration with the excellent Short Term 12, but Room has made her Hollywood's darling and for good reason.
This usually points to Adapted Screenplay being the more likely shot at awards glory.
Maybe it was rushed to take a shot at awards, or maybe it was a mess throughout the project, but it is overly long (run time is 128 minutes but feels like Godfather - length) and painful at times to sit through.
You'd think that The Shape of Water remains too undeniably weird to have any shot at awards, and I think that the stuffy Academy that decided to go with The King's Speech over The Social Network or Black Swan (yep, still bitter) might not have given much more than token nominations for an inter-species romance monster movie, but the Academy has gotten younger and more diverse in the years since then, allowing for some more left of center films to get a boost.
As far as I can see, three films have a clear shot at the award.

Not exact matches

The Ballon D'or finalist may have a shot at landing the award in the future if his $ 200 million transfer to PSG comes to fruition, as has been widely rumored.
A day before the post calling out award shows, he posted another image to Instagram: A screen shot of Bethel Music's «No Longer Slaves» playing on his iPhone with the caption, «This song puts my heart and soul at ease.»
Just to show everyone exactly how the Scovie Awards were judged, we shot video of the 2013 judging, which was held October 1, 2012 at the County Line Barbecue Restaurant in Albuquerque.
Rob Ryan look - alike at Saints - Panthers game is your GIF of the day: Nick Young gets the award for craziest shot on...
The band shot to fame after taking the runners up award at the 2008 X Factor, finishing just behind Alexandra Burke.
I could have given a few Arsenal players the Man of the Match award for yesterday's hard fought win at Newcastle, with Cazorla's probing and patient passing as well as Oxlade - Chamberlain's direct approach and shot for the goal being key factors, but for me the anchoring presence of Coquelin in midfield and his ability to keep the ball and his cool amid concerted pressure was brilliant.
In line with the identity that the NFC West has taken, there's a long list of players with a shot at the Defensive Player of the Year award... and that's about it.
And Bob Martin, a 10 - year veteran of SI, won three first - place awardsat NPPA, World Press Photo, and National Headliners — for his shot of Spanish swimmer Xavier Torres diving into a pool at the Paralympics Games.
Tiger Woods was presumably at least a couple hundred miles from TPC Sawgrass when Players Championship contender Justin Rose was assessed and then awarded two shots for a penalty that a few hours later the PGA Tour decided was not a penalty after all.
Peru were awarded an indirect free kick from outside the box, which Guerrero confusingly shot straight at goal, only to be parried into the net, which allowed it to stand.
TFC II's man of the match award was given to midfielder Alan Mariano Mino who had some good runs and a few shots at net.
Other Gunners stars on show at the Copa America included Colombian shot - stopper David Ospina who was awarded man of the match during his countries third place play - off victory.
I had a lot planned for Mom 2.0 (notably, a speaking engagement, professional responsibilities for Responsibility.org, a photo shoot for a book, and attendance at the Iris Awards, where I was nominated for a couple of things).
, I'll use a random number generator at 12 pm CST tomorrow (May 27) to award three readers the prize of their choice — a highly - sought - after Lunch Tray fridge magnet, or a genuine, vintage school lunch tray (yeah, I just might have a few of those left over from the recent lunch tray photo shoot.)
The prestigious National Shooting Week Award was presented to Roy Green of Altrincham Rifle and Pistol Club at the Tackle & Gun Awards at Kenilworth in Warwickshire this week.
The Tony Awards fired shots at both Donald Trump and Clinton last night, and drew laughs from the crowd with on - point parodies of famous musicals.
Created by BAFTA award - winning writer Armando Iannucci (The Thick of It, In the Loop), this comedy is shot in an improvisational style giving a very candid look at what it's like to hold the least effectual post in the most powerful office in the world.
At the 14th Annual Anna Buchholz Citizen of the Year Award by the town of Poughkeepsie Democratic Committee last week, Democratic Sen. George Latimer feted Gipson at a citizen of the year award ceremony in a sign the party wants the one - term lawmaker to take another shot at the SenatAt the 14th Annual Anna Buchholz Citizen of the Year Award by the town of Poughkeepsie Democratic Committee last week, Democratic Sen. George Latimer feted Gipson at a citizen of the year award ceremony in a sign the party wants the one - term lawmaker to take another shot at the SeAward by the town of Poughkeepsie Democratic Committee last week, Democratic Sen. George Latimer feted Gipson at a citizen of the year award ceremony in a sign the party wants the one - term lawmaker to take another shot at the Senatat a citizen of the year award ceremony in a sign the party wants the one - term lawmaker to take another shot at the Seaward ceremony in a sign the party wants the one - term lawmaker to take another shot at the Senatat the Senate.
Created by BAFTA ® award winning writer Armando Iannucci (The Thick of It, In the Loop), this eye - wateringly hilarious comedy is shot in an improvisational style giving a very candid look at what it's like to hold the least effectual post in the most powerful office in the world.
The Country Music Association has lifted and apologized for recently issued restrictions barring members of the media from asking questions at the CMA Awards about the recent mass shooting in Las Vegas.
She currently teaches at the Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, and is a board member of Primary Information and Dirty Looks; Advisory Board Member of the Outpost Cuts and Burns Residency Program and John Kelly Performance; and recipient of a Skowhegan Governors» Award for Outstanding Service to Artists and the inaugural White Columns / Shoot the Lobster Award.
The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program was created in 1982 to give start - up companies a shot at competitively awarded research dollars.
Former Fashion Director at Cosmopolitan magazine, Shelly Vella received the Influencer Award for her work leading many anti-fur campaigns and for implementing bans on pelts and exotic skins in photo shoots.
Her hair, her style and her voice are amazing and that makes her my #WCW for today Ariana rocked it on the red carpet and on stage at the Billboard Music Awards this past weekend and I have the deets on how to score her look for less Not to mention this gal has swag, just look at this amazing photo from her photo shoot for her upcoming album!
Funny lists at Ranker - the ultimate source for lists and rankings in all categories The 2016 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards, announced last month, is all about shots of beasts looking downright silly.
The youth and comparative inexperience of the «Social Network» ensemble would make it an atypical winner in the category — but at the same time, counting out Jesse Eisenberg's long - shot Best Actor bid, this is the only place where voters can acknowledge the most acclaimed and awarded film in the race.
While we haven't heard a whole lot about Promised Land so far, the fact that the studios are going out of their way to ensure it has a shot at the big awards suggests they have a lot of faith in this film.
Films that might have fit this putative strand included the charming but overlong Timeless Stories, co-written and directed by Vasilis Raisis (and winner of the Michael Cacoyannis Award for Best Greek Film), a story that follows a couple (played by different actors at different stages of the characters» lives) across the temporal loop of their will - they, won't - they relationship from childhood to middle age and back again — essentially Julio Medem - lite, or Looper rewritten by Richard Curtis; Michalis Giagkounidis's 4 Days, where the young antiheroine watches reruns of Friends, works in an underpatronized café, freaks out her hairy stalker by coming on to him, takes photographs and molests invalids as a means of staving off millennial ennui, and causes ripples in the temporal fold, but the film is as dead as she is, so you hardly notice; Bob Byington's Infinity Baby, which may be a «science - fiction comedy» about a company providing foster parents with infants who never grow up, but is essentially the same kind of lame, unambitious, conformist indie comedy that has characterized U.S. independent cinema for way too long — static, meticulously framed shots in pretentious black and white, amoral yet supposedly lovable characters played deadpan by the usual suspects (Kieran Culkin, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Kevin Corrigan), reciting apparently nihilistic but essentially soft - center dialogue, jangly indie music at the end, and a pretty good, if belated, Dick Cheney joke; and Petter Lennstrand's loveably lo - fi Up in the Sky, shown in the Youth Screen section, about a young girl abandoned by overworked parents at a sinister recycling plant, who is reluctantly adopted by a reconstituted family of misfits and marginalized (mostly puppets) who are secretly building a rocket — it's for anyone who has ever loved the Tintin moon adventures, books with resourceful heroines, narratives with oddball gangs, and the legendary episode of Angel where David Boreanaz turned into a Muppet.
Among other things, the filmmaker spoke about where he came up with the inspiration for «Citadel,» how having a limited budget and short shooting schedule place restrictions on what he could shoot for the film and how he reacted when he heard he won the Midnighter Audience Award at the 2012 SXSW Film Festival.
While NYFCC has insisted in recent years that they have become the first major shot heard round the awards circle during this season, any handicapper looking at the numbers know that a shout - out from the East Coast is more of a curse than a blessing.
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A moving, groundbreaking film about growing up, which was shot with the same actors a few consecutive Sundays at a time over 12 years, won the top awards at the 2015 Baftas.
«I'm sure before we finish shooting, I'll see one,» John Cho told E! Online at the Children's Defense Fund - California's Beat the Odds Awards at the Beverly Hills Hotel.
The move to «awards season» suggests that Warner Bros are confident «In the Heart of the Sea» has a shot at winning some statues.
I would say the front - runner for awards this year is The Artist but all of the films above will have a shot of being represented here as well as at the Oscars.
Some circumstances, at least, have worked out in «Margaret» «s favor: in the wake of «True Blood,» Paquin is arguably a more marketable name than she was at the time of the film's shooting, while Ruffalo might well be coming off a profile - raising awards season run by the time it hits screens.
After winning several awards at festivals, Butler teamed up with Francis Ford Coppola to shoot his first narrative film, The Rain People.
In a clip released by Disney showing the behind - the - scenes of the photo shoot, «Thor's» Hemsworth said, «It felt like being at the Academy Awards or something.
What you need to know: Academy Award - nominated Best Foreign Language Film director Denis Villeneuve («Incendies») and Jake Gyllenhaal deliver a double shot at the Toronto International Film Festival this year and «Enemy» is the second of this one - two punch.
Shot by Academy Award - winning cinematographer Robert Elswit, who has worked with Anderson ever since Hard Eight, scored by singer - songwriter Michael Penn, edited by the great Dylan Tichenor, who started as an apprentice on Robert Altman's movies and went on to do great films such as Magnolia, There Will Be Blood, Brokeback Mountain and The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, Paul Thomas Anderson's epic drama went on to garner three Academy Award nominations, did reasonably well at the box office by tripling its initial investment and, more importantly, showcased the surprising talent and determination of one of the few brilliant filmmakers of American contemporary cinema.
Peter O'Toole seems to have the best shot at stealing the award as a dark horse candidate, but only because he's friends with many of the voters.
Tom Beasley takes a shot at predicting the final shortlists for the Academy Awards... The Academy will release their shortlists for the Oscars tomorrow, lighting the touchpaper on the final furlong of the awards seasonAwards... The Academy will release their shortlists for the Oscars tomorrow, lighting the touchpaper on the final furlong of the awards seasonawards season race.
The year also saw a handful of well - aimed shots at Donald Trump, falling in line with other awards ceremonies under his presidency.
CANNES, France — In a stunning surprise, Gus Van Sant's «Elephant,» a low - budget independent film inspired by the Columbine shootings, won both the Palme d'Or and the best director award here Sunday at the 56th Cannes Film Festival.
Katie Traina, Todd Traina, Sarah Rutson and Noah Cowan - Shots of a variety of stars were photographed at the 2015 Film Society Awards ceremony, This year's award recipients included Mexican film director Guillermo del Toro, who received the San Francisco International Film Festival's Irving M. Levin Directing Aaward recipients included Mexican film director Guillermo del Toro, who received the San Francisco International Film Festival's Irving M. Levin Directing AwardAward.
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