Sentences with phrase «story writer jim»

From Men in Blazers: Rog talks with American novelist and short story writer Jim Shepard about his new book «The World To Come,» how he unearths and selects the stories he tells, his love for Amsterdam Football Club Ajax, and why he's Alex Trebek's worst nightmare.

Not exact matches

RIP Jim Fitzgerald, a longtime Associated Press writer and editor in New York who helped shape the news service's coverage of stories from terror attacks to the evolving landscape of aging.

The writer - director's adaptation also merges some characters — Â Colonel Stars and Lieutenant Stripes unite in the form of Jim Carrey's star - spangled - bat - wielding Colonel Stars, for example — Â and gets rid of others, streamlining the story fans already know from the paneled page into a much more palatable package.

Features commentary by actors Robert Lindsay and Michael Palin and producer Peter Ansorge on Episode One and a 24 - minute interview with writer / producer Alan Bleasdale, who tells the story of how the role of Michael Murray was written for Robert Lindsay and yet he almost ended up in the role of Jim Nelson.

Jenkins, who stars in Guillermo del Toro's fantasy - love story «The Shape of Water,» was joined by fellow actors Jim Belushi (Woody Allen's «Wonder Wheel»), Laurence Fishburne (Richard Linklater's «Last Flag Flying»), Jason Mitchell (from Dee Rees» «Mudbound») and Sam Rockwell (Martin McDonagh's «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri») to talk with Times writers Amy Kaufman and Mark Olsen about a wide range of things for the Envelope Supporting Actors Roundtable.

Director Kay Cannon and writers Brian Kehoe & Jim Kehoe tell the story of three parents who discover their daughters» pact to lose their virginity at prom and launch a covert one - night operation to stop the teens from sealing the deal.

Director: Zack Snyder Writers: Zack Snyder & Steve Shibuya Story by Zack Snyder Producers: Deborah Snyder, Zack Snyder Executive Producers: Thomas Tull, Wesley Coller, Jon Jashni, Chris deFaria, Jim Rowe, William Fay

Additional celebrities at SIFF this year included Academy Award - winning director Morgan Neville with his documentary The Music of Strangers: Yo - Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble; award - winning writer and director James Schamus of Indignation; award - winning cinematographer Kirsten Johnson with her directorial debut Cameraperson; acclaimed actor Clea DuVall with her directorial debut The Intervention; directors Miles B. Miller and Joshua H. Miller, producer Kathryn Tucker, and actor Paul Sparks of All the Birds Have Flown South; actor Craig Robinson in Morris From America; director Jonathan Parker, producers Catherine di Napoli and Deborah Parker, and actor Eric McCormack with The Architect; Mike Birbiglia, director of Don't Think Twice; YouTube sensation and documentary subject of Presenting Princess Shaw Samantha Montgomery, who performed at the Opening Night Gala; Irish drag queen and marriage equality advocate Panti Bliss, subject of the documentary The Queen of Ireland, as well as director Conor Horgan; director Martin Spirit and subject Spencer Haywood of Full Court: The Spencer Haywood Story; irector Ned Crowley and actor Jim O'Heir of Middle Man; director James Redford with his new documentary Resilience; Pearl Jam founding member and Gleason composer Mike McCready; actor Laura Carmichael and director Chanya Button with the US premiere of Burn Burn Burn; director Iwai Shunji of A Bride for Rip Van Winkle; Joshua Marston, director of Complete Unknown; actor Corentin Fila of Being 17; Andreas Öhman, director of Eternal Summer; Ti West, director of In A Valley of Violence; director Roger Ross Williams and subject Ron Suskind of Life, Animated; director Nathan Adloff, actor Tim Boardman and producers Stephen Israel and Ash Christian of Miles; director Linas Phillips and producer Ian Bugno of Rainbow Time; Richard Tanne, director of Southside With You; Jocelyn Moorhouse, director of The Dressmaker; Brent Hodge, director of The Pistol Shrimps.

In his career as a writer, Jim Paterson authored stories for a range of national and regional publications, including the Washington Post, USA Today, the Christian Science Monitor and Parent Magazine, Hopkins Magazine, Baltimore Magazine and Washingtonian.

Guests will preview of Action Comics # 1000, which features the DC debut of acclaimed writer Brian Michael Bendis, art by legendary DC Comics publisher and artist Jim Lee and stories from Superman writer Peter J. Tomasi, artist Pat Gleason and artist Dan Jurgens.

For more information about bad literary agents, get the following: 1) The Street Smart Writer: Self Defense Against Sharks and Scams in the Writing World by Jenna Glatzer and 2) Ten Percent of Nothing: The Case of the Literary Agent from Hell by Jim Fisher (this is the incredible story of the ultimate example of bad literary agents, former literary agent Dorothy Deering).

In «Illuminati,» one of the stories in Jim Gavin's short story collection, college dropout and writer, Sean, describes the experience of selling his first and only script.

Writer and creator of many different classic properties, such as «Slippery Jim» DeGriz (the Stainless Steel Rat), Bill the Galactic Hero, and the story «Make Room, Make Room» which was adapted into the movie «Soylent Green», passed away at the age of 87.

And the very last story in the issue gives a glimpse of the future of Superman — courtesy of new Action Comics and Superman writer Brian Michael Bendis and artist / DC Co-Publisher Jim Lee.

Writer Jim Zub and artist Djibril Morissette will bring the story of a middle - aged actress to life in a new series from Image Comics.

Years ago, I went to a writer's conference where a book publicist was giving a talk about book publicity and she told a story about Jim Caviezel.

His story was chronicled in last year's The Man Who Planted Trees: Lost Groves, Champion Trees, and an Urgent Plan to Save the Planet, by science writer Jim Robbins.

On a conference call this month entitled «Debunking Resume Myths,» one of the participants, a resume writer, shared an enlightening story about one of her clients (I'll call him Jim).