Sentences with phrase «television producer who»

PLOT: Becky (McAdams) is a television producer who is thrown into the position of trying to save «Daybreak,» a morning show on the struggling network IBS.

Morning Glory Directed by: Roger Michell Cast: Rachel McAdams, Harrison Ford, Diane Keaton, Patrick Wilson, Jeff Goldblum Running Time: 1 hr 42 mins Rating: PG - 13 Release Date: November 10, 2010 PLOT: Becky (McAdams) is a television producer who is thrown into the position of trying to save «Daybreak,» a morning show on the struggling network IBS.

Becky Fuller (Rachel McAdams) is a young morning television producer who's just recently lost her job at a small company.

French Stewart (of NBC's «3rd Rock from the Sun») stars as Seth Winnick, a television producer who has yet to tie the knot who gets involved with the gorgeous interior designer, Chelsea (Bridgette Wilson, The Wedding Planner), whose driving force behind her every thought is to get married, and Seth is the only object of her desire.

There's been a lot of buzz about this movie: Paul Giamatti walked away with a Golden Globe for its titular role, as Barney Panofsky, a cigar - chomping television producer who does everything that any self - respecting, cigar - chomping television producer is supposed to do.

Miles Barton is a natural history television producer who has made radio and television documentaries about the black - footed ferret

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An international celebrity, highly sought - after hospitality industry guru, and creator, executive producer and star of Spike TV's number - one show, Bar Rescue, most people know Jon Taffer as a larger - than - life television personality who takes a no - holds - barred approach to helping hotels, restaurants and bars reach their full potential.

Presumably the people who produce them listen to the Rolling Stones, follow occupations and strikes on television, and go to the cinema to see a Western or a Goddard; only in their capacity as producers do they make an exception, and, in their analyses, the whole media sector is reduced to the slogan of «manipulation».

There was a time in American life, not so very long ago, when the only significant relation between religion and popular culture seemed to be the tedious symbiosis enjoyed by such envelope - pushing television producers as Steven Bochco and David E. Kelley and the conservative Christians who loved to....

Over-regulation of the communications sector led to a dearth of television channels in the 1970s, and, indirectly, to The Gong Show, a talent competition hosted by a squinty TV producer who in his spare time, he would have us believe, murdered people for the government.

The offer comes from a California promoter and film producer named Bill Sargent, who has bid $ 400 million for five - year television rights to the Super Bowl and the playoff games that precede it.

From 1985, when this former London Weekend Television producer arrived as director of campaigns and communications at Labour's then headquarters in Walworth Road, south London, Mandelson worked closely with both Brown and Tony Blair, the two MPs who - in that order - he believed would lead the party into government.

Sophie: Our television show came about from a producer who walked into our bakery one day and experienced the chaos firsthand and saw the potential there for a great television show.

Scotland About Blog This is the Official Website of Joanne Rowling, who writes under the pen names J. K. Rowling and Robert Galbraith, is a British novelist, film and television producer, screenwriter and philanthropist, best known as the author of the Harry Potter fantasy series.

Black Knight (2001) is the sophomore directing vehicle of longtime television producer Gil Junger, who joins Lawrence in replacing the team originally attached to this comic vehicle, director F. Gary Gray and star Chris Tucker.

Jon Peters and Peter Guber, the producers, and their army of employees, including Sam Hamm and Warren Skaaren, who wrote the screenplay, and Tim Burton, the director, have elected to avoid the camp style that made the «Batman» television series so popular 20 years ago.

Tommy (Edward Burns) is a successful television producer (and unsuccessful novelist) who becomes quickly infatuated when he meets Maria (Rosario Dawson) in a video store.

The mission of the Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film is to celebrate the accomplishments of television and film directors, writers, producers, cinematographers, and editors — who happen toTelevision and Film is to celebrate the accomplishments of television and film directors, writers, producers, cinematographers, and editors — who happen totelevision and film directors, writers, producers, cinematographers, and editors — who happen to be women.

Animal Kingdom was developed for television by Jonathan Lisco and inspired by the award - winning feature film written & directed by David Michod and produced by Liz Watts, who also serve as executive producers on the series.

«It's very hard for us to speak righteously about the rest of anything if we haven't cleaned our own house,» said Shonda Rhimes, the executive producer of the television series «Grey's Anatomy,» «Scandal» and «How to Get Away With Murder,» who has been closely involved with the group.

The late Mordecai Richler's 1997 novel provides the groundwork for this dramedy adaptation starring Paul Giamatti (Fred Claus, The Nanny Diaries) as the titular Montreal television producer Barney Panofsky, a man who has suffered through one tragic marriage with a free - spirited young woman in Italy (Lefevre, Twilight) who turns up carrying another man's child only to get himself into another loveless one with a well - to - do Jewish - American princess (Driver, Ella Enchanted), while he only has eyes for a woman he barely knows in another part of the country (Pike, Surrogates).

Created by Tassie Cameron, the new thriller starring Kyra Sedgwick (who also serves as executive producer) tells the story of a television producer trying to balance a complicated work and home life after her daughter disappears in the middle of the night.

The series will be brought to the screen by the highly acclaimed director / executive producer Douglas Mackinnon, whose credits include Knightfall, Dirk Gently, Doctor Who, Outlander and the standalone Victorian episode of Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, winner of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie last year.

In the same year Steven Moffat replaced Russell T. Davies as showrunner, lead writer and producer of the 2005 revived Doctor Who, he was also launching, with Mark Gatiss, what would become a pop culture phenomenon and sensation for British Television and the world: Sherlock with Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman.

Like one big, long, «Saturday Night Live» skit, the movie about a television interviewer Dave Skylark (James Franco) and his producer - friend Aaron Rappaport (Seth Rogen; he also directed) who score an interview with North Korean leader Kim Jong - un (Randall Park) is sophomoric at best.

Quincy, who joined the Disney Television Animation team in 2013, is the executive producer.

There are some solid performances, notably from Rosamund Pike, who gives a subtly sympathetic performance as Miriam, Wife Number Three; while Paul Giamatti is wholly believable as Barney, who sheds the television producer cliché as the movie progresses and becomes a fully three dimensional, likeably - flawed character, although I did feel that some of the later, present day scenes could have done with some judicious editing.

Though Bay's name is the flashiest on the long list of executive producers behind this project from Paramount and Skydance Television, Lost's Carlton Cuse created the story for Ryan's latest adventures along with Graham Roland, a veteran of The Returned and Almost Human, who wrote the pilot.

From Sony Pictures Television, the series was created and written by Misha Green and Joe Pokaski, who serve as executive producers alongside Emmy - nominated director Anthony Hemingway; Academy Award - winning writer Akiva Goldsman of Weed Road Pictures; Tory Tunnell and Joby Harold of Safehouse Pictures; Legend, Mike Jackson and Ty Stiklorius of Get Lifted Film Co; and Mark Taylor.

John Wells, a longtime writer - producer in series television (ER, The West Wing), makes his feature debut with a compelling story about three executives (Ben Affleck, Chris Cooper, Tommy Lee Jones) who get canned after long careers with a manufacturing conglomerate called Global Transportation Systems (GTX).

«Westworld» was created for television by Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy, who are executive producers with J.J. Abrams, Richard J. Lewis, Roberto Patino, Athena Wickham and Ben Stephenson.

The Sinner itself was also nominated in the Best Limited Series or Movie Made for Television category, which also had to have been heartening for Biel, who was a producer on the USA murder mystery.

There's also a scene with the producer of public television who randomly begins to use Yiddish phrases near the end of the scene.

«Masters of Sex» was developed for television by Michelle Ashford -LRB-» The Pacific») who also serves as an executive producer.

Director Craig Zisk, who made a name for himself in television as a director / producer for such shows as «The Larry Sanders Show», «Weeds», and «The United States of Tara», does treat the film like an extended episode of a quirky comedy, not striving for anything cinematic, but perfectly in keeping with your typical indie flick release, except with well known actors.

The blessed event reunites a number of the couple's college friends, including Murch (Harold Perrineau Jr.), henpecked by longtime girlfriend Shelby (Melissa DeSousa); self - styled player Quentin (Terrence Howard); successful BET television producer Jordan Armstrong (Nia Long); and of course the best man himself, author Harper Stewart (Taye Diggs), who is shy to committing to long - suffering girlfriend Robin (Sanaa Lathan).

A frequent collaborator of Sacha Baron Cohen (who can currently be seen flexing his musical muscles in the awards - laden Les Miserables), Dan Mazer forged his reputation as a producer / writer in both television and film, with his crowning moment to date being his Oscar - nominated work on the screenplay for Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan, which went down a storm upon its release Stateside.

The movie was adapted for television by Craig Sweeny, who's joined by producers Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman, the screenwriting / producing team behind movies like Transformers and Star Trek, and shows like Fringe and Alias.

Barney Panofsky is a hard - drinking television producer, who has led a rather interesting life.

The Condemned (Lionsgate, April 27) Starring: Stone Cold Steve Austin, Vinnie Jones Director: Scott Wiper Rating: NR The Pitch: Joe Conrad (Austin), a death row inmate in a Central American prison, has his freedom purchased by a television producer, who then drops Conrad on a remote island where he is forced to fight nine other killers to the death.

A gifted television and film producer who stumbled onto the Pledge tale while teaching at the University of Rochester, where the patriotic jingle's author had gone to school in the 1870s, Jones unfortunately died before he could finish the project.

For those of you who are unfamiliar with Samsung, it is the world's largest producer of memory chips and televisions.

The One Hundred Year Old Man Who Climbed Out The Window And Disappeared is the first novel by Swedish journalist, media consultant, television producer and author, Jonas Jonasson.

This includes publishing house acquisitions staff, independent or small imprint staff, literary agents, literary managers, film and television producers, game producers, online content providers, and anyone else who can offer authors either representation or a contract for some or all of a given book's content rights.»

Daisy Goodwin, a Harkness scholar who attended Columbia University's film school after earning a degree in history at Cambridge University, is a leading television producer in the United Kingdom.

She is an Emmy Award - winning executive producer of reality television who has transferred her decades of directing «real people» into helping authors, speakers, and others become engaging and confident on - camera.

She spoke with theater owners under threat of suicide bombers in Pakistan, museum curators who risked all to save Afghani cultural treasures, and television producers from Algeria who were nearly killed for presenting a popular program.

From the co-creator and executive producer of the television show Cold Case Files, a fast - paced, stylish murder mystery featuring a tough - talking Irish cop turned private investigator who does for the city of Chicago what Elmore Leonard did for Detroit and Raymond Chandler did for Los Angeles.

For the American book publishing industry, the Frankfurt Book Fair is predominantly a trade fair, that is, a professional meeting place for publishers, editors, librarians, book subsidiary rights managers, publishers international sales representatives, booksellers, agents, film, television and video game producers, publishing technology experts, authors and many others who are involved in the creation and sale of books and the licensing of book content in all its many forms.

With a career in law enforcement that spanned nearly two decades, author Lee Lofland is a nationally acclaimed expert on police procedures and crime scene investigations who consults regularly with best - selling authors and television producers.