Sentences with phrase «star at a film festival»
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Gaining access to an A-list Hollywood star has proved problematic, but Mr. Clooney was put on the spot about this at the Venice film festival today as he took part in a press conference about his latest role.
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Speaking at the Tribeca film festival, in an on - stage appearance with Avengers star Mark Ruffalo, Whedon said he was proud of his 2015 movie.
Olivier Assayas could be headed back to the Palais des Festivals steps with «Personal Shopper,» a ghost story set in the fashion world and starring Stewart in what would be her second film at Cannes this year.
If you're not lucky enough to be at South by Southwest film festival this week, then you're missing out on the world premiere of the new Star Wars: The Last Jedi production documentary The Director and the Jedi.
Those who caught two of the actor's other films at festivals earlier this year have been touting Unbroken star Jack O'Connell as one of the breakout performers of the year, and while Starred Up already enjoyed a limited release, the...
Officials at the annual festival have so far confirmed one film — Woody Allen's «Cafe Society,» starring Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart, which will open this year's extravaganza on May 11 in a noncompetition slot.
At film festivals, buzz around certain films often emerges where you'd least expect it; at TIFF, for instance, one of the buzziest films has been I, Tonya, an unexpectedly great movie in which Margot Robbie stars as Tonya HardinAt film festivals, buzz around certain films often emerges where you'd least expect it; at TIFF, for instance, one of the buzziest films has been I, Tonya, an unexpectedly great movie in which Margot Robbie stars as Tonya Hardinat TIFF, for instance, one of the buzziest films has been I, Tonya, an unexpectedly great movie in which Margot Robbie stars as Tonya Harding.
The indie has taken several notable prizes at domestic film festivals, including a special jury prize for breakout performance from the Los Angeles Film Festival for star Auden Thornton, as well as the narrative feature audience prize from the Austin Film Festival.
At this year's SXSW festival, Mark Duplass delivered a terrific keynote speech before answering questions from audience members, one of whom just happened to be Gail Bean, star of Kris Swanberg's wonderful film, «Unexpected.»
The film industry has a «problem» with transgender actors, with many unable to secure roles despite a «huge pool of talent», according to film director Tom Hooper, whose latest film The Danish Girl — starring Eddie Redmayne as a pioneering recipient of gender - reassignment surgery — receives its world premiere at the Venice film festival.
MILL VALLEY FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES EXPECTED GUESTS FESTIVAL DATES ~ OCTOBER 6 — 16, 2016 Some of Hollywood's biggest stars will be appearing at the 39th Mill Valley Film Festival this year, including Oscar winner Nicole Kidman and Oscar nominees Annette Bening, Amy Adams and Emma Stone.
A 2011 study of Errol Flynn's relationship with an underage girl starring Kevin Kline was less warmly greeted, but Still Alice, which premiered at the Toronto film festival in September 2014, was an undoubted career high.
Also at the festival are under - the - radar pictures like the Clive Owen / Juliette Binoche film «Words And Pictures,» Andre 3000 - starring Jimi Hendrix biopic «All Is By My Side,» comedy - drama «You Are Here,» the feature debut of «Mad Men» creator Matthew Wiener, Biafra war film «Half Of A Yellow Sun» with Chiwetel Ejiofor, the James Corden - starring «One Chance» (which has the Weinstein Company «s backing, but seems more «Unfinished Song» than «Silver Linings Playbook «-RRB- and, perhaps most importantly, Stephen Frears ««Philomena,» which could see Judi Dench being in contention.
Fresh off securing the opening night slots at the Venice and Toronto film festivals with «Everest» and «Demolition,» respectively, Jake Gyllenhaal is about to secure an offer to star in «Stronger,» Lionsgate's drama about Jeff Bauman, who survived the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, an individual familiar with the project has told TheWrap.
Some of these launched at prestige fall film festivals («Downsizing,» «Molly's Game,» «Hostiles,» «Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool»); others are bonafide awards contenders (Steven Spielberg's «The Post» and Paul Thomas Anderson's «Phantom Thread»); and some, like Hugh Jackman vanity musical «The Greatest Showman,» will soon skid into either bad reviews or audience reaction, or both.
The film, which was an official selection at this year's Cannes Film festival, stars...
After he made the brilliant 3D dance documentary «Pina,» German director Wim Wenders said he was going to make an intimate 3D drama — and the result is this film, which stars Charlotte Gainsbourg, Rachel McAdams and James Franco, who apparently must by law have at least one film in every film festival.
Fabianne Therese and Nichole Bloom are both fantastic in the fresh and exhilarating film, balancing romance, genre thrills, humor, and pathos with considerable skill, and I spoke with the stars about their new movie at the SXSW film festival.
You can forget your Palme D'Or winner at this year's Cannes Film Festival, because they'll only be one film on everyone's sunburnt lips with the surprise announcement that Solo: A Star Wars Story will receive its world premiere at the festival.
Jeff Nichols's biopic, which follows the couple during the Loving v Virginia trial and stars Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga, premiered at the Cannes film festival in May and is released in the UK on 3 February 2017
Two star - studded films found distributors at the festival, with The Weinstein Company picking up worldwide rights to the dark comedy The Details starring Tobey Maguire and Elizabeth Banks, and Magnolia Pictures grabbing the US rights to the polarizingly dark drama I Melt With You starring Rob Lowe, Thomas Jane and Jeremy Piven.
LOGAN held its world premiere at the 67th Berlinale film festival in Berlin with director James Mangold, producers and stars
I'd also say that I'd like to see the new Alexander Payne film at Cannes (The Descendants), but given that it stars George Clooney, they may not feel the need to take it to such an arty festival.
The Telluride film festival kicks off today with Fur, the Diane Arbus - based film starring Nicole Kidman that is due to receive its official world premiere at the inaugural Rome film festival in October.
Lars von Trier's experience at the festival may not have ended on a high note, but it certainly did for one of the stars of his film Melancholia.
Directed by Sundance alum Mackenzie (who was at the festival in 2009 with Spread), with a screenplay by Kim Fupz Aakeson, the film reunites Mackenzie with star Ewan McGregor (who he directed in the critically acclaimed Young Adam).
Hero Complex first photos from the star - studded X-Men: First Class Movie Line, prepping for Sundance, reminds us of 13 films that broke out in a big way at the snowy festival.
Victoria Will photographs the stars at the Fender music lodge during this year's Sundance film festival
True Detective's Cary Fukunaga directs British star in the first competition film to screen at this year's Venice film festival — and the first awards contender from Netflix's new cinema division
Starring Michael Keaton as an actor trying to regain his former glory on Broadway when his days playing a famous superhero have long been gone, the film is already getting major buzz thanks to its trailer, and would surely be a hot ticket at whatever festival it makes its way to.
Every film receiving a gala premiere brings the audience to its feet (at least, once the houselights go up and the spotlight shines on the stars sitting in the mezzanine), even so - so films that no one particularly adores such as this year's festival opener, «The Fifth Estate.»
Mathieu Amalric, Jodie Foster, James Franco and Guillaume Canet are among the actors - turned - directors who've had films featured at the festival in recent years, and it could be that their ranks are joined this time around by Ryan Gosling — the star, who featured at the festival in «Drive» and «Only God Forgives,» has stepped behind the camera for odd fable «How To Catch A Monster,» and it could well be a dark horse to feature somewhere in the lineup.
The opening - night film at the festival this year was «Everybody Knows,» a Spanish - language thriller starring Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem, directed by Oscar - winning filmmaker Asghar Farhadi.
From French silent - film stars to Nazi - hunting rock stars, here's a look at 12 movies most likely to break out from this year's festival.
Among the more indie elements at this year's festival are Baumbach and his «The Meyerowitz Stories,» a story of adult siblings starring Adam Sandler and Ben Stiller; Coppola and her «The Beguiled,» based on the same novel as Clint Eastwood's outre 1971 film; and Benny and Josh Safdie and their caper «Good Time.»
John Cameron Mitchell The long awaited sci - fi film from John Cameron Mitchell stars Elle Fanning and Nicole Kidman (in one of four new projects at the festival) as aliens infiltrating London, based on a story by Neil Gaiman.
La La Land, which stars Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone as wannabe stars in a Hollywood - set musical, is Chazelle's third film as a director, after 2009's Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench and 2014's Whiplash; the latter won two major awards at the Sundance film festival and three Oscars, including best supporting actor for JK Simmons.
Thomas Vinterberg's «The Hunt,» starring an outstandingly good Mads Mikkelsen, is a film we love and it ended up on three of our Best Films Of The Year lists... last year, because we all saw it at film festivals.
Don Jon's Addiction, starring Scarlett Johansson and Julianne Moore, bought by Relativity Media after premiere at Sundance film festival
According to Deadline, the second Star Wars anthology film will be receiving a special screening at the annual film festival, which will be taking place from May 8 until May 19.
A24 purchased the film, which stars Toni Collette, Alex Wolff, Milly Shapiro, Ann Dowd, and Gabriel Byrne, ahead of the festival, and judging by its first trailer, a conscious effort is being made to position Ari Aster's feature - length directorial debut as less miminalist in the horror department than both The Witch and It Comes at Night.
Actress Emilia Clarke poses for photographers during a photo call for the film «Solo: A Star Wars Story» at the 71st international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Tuesday, May 15, 2018.
Director Ron Howard, from left, actors Emilia Clarke, Alden Ehrenreich, Donald Glover and a person dressed as the character Chewbacca pose for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film «Solo: A Star Wars Story» at the 71st international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Tuesday, May 15, 2018.
A person wearing a costume of the character Chewbacca poses for photographers during a photo call for the film «Solo: A Star Wars Story» at the 71st international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Tuesday, May 15, 2018.
A person wearing a costume of the character Chewbacca, from left, actors Donald Glover, Alden Ehrenreich, Emilia Clarke, Woody Harrelson, Thandie Newton and Joonas Suotamo pose for photographers during a photo call for the film «Solo: A Star Wars Story» at the 71st international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Tuesday, May 15, 2018.
Actor Aiden Ehrenreich, from right, a person wearing a costume of the character Chewbacca and actress Emilia Clarke pose for photographers during a photo call for the film «Solo: A Star Wars Story» at the 71st international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Tuesday, May 15, 2018.
Actors Emilia Clarke, from left, Alden Ehrenreich, and Donald Glover pose for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film «Solo: A Star Wars Story» at the 71st international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Tuesday, May 15, 2018.
Actress Jennifer Connelly poses for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film «Solo: A Star Wars Story» at the 71st international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Tuesday, May 15, 2018.
Actress Thandie Newton poses for photographers during a photo call for the film «Solo: A Star Wars Story» at the 71st international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Tuesday, May 15, 2018.
Actors Aiden Ehrenreich, left, and Emilia Clarke pose for photographers during a photo call for the film «Solo: A Star Wars Story» at the 71st international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Tuesday, May 15, 2018.