Sentences with phrase «time a film won»

It's been a trivia note ever since as the last time a film won the big prize without a Best Director nomination to back it up and it's unlikely that the feat will be repeated any time soon.

stats-wise, unless somehow Arrival miraculously wins Best Picture), the last time a film won Best Picture and Best Actress was in 2004.

Not exact matches

On Monday, New Form Digital, the studio formed by Discovery, Academy Award - winning director Ron Howard (A Beautiful Mind) and Academy Award winning producer Brian Grazer, announced that it was partnering up with a collection of YouTube stars to fund and develop 14 short films, The Los Angeles Times reported.

The movie, from Time Warner's (TWX) Warner Bros., won awards in categories such as costume and production design, as well as makeup and two sound categories on its way to scoring more total Oscars than any other film Sunday night.

In the film, we learn that Guo Pei won «invited member» status to Paris's Haute Couture Council and was named to Time magazine's «100 Most Influential People» in 2016.

As for what I think will win: The Shape of Water has 13 nominations, wins from the PGA and the DGA, and, as I write this, a timed - to - do - damage plagiarism lawsuit against it that I think is only likely to increase support for the film.

And that's not even including the movie trilogy — one of films won the most Oscar awards of all time (2003's The Return of the King).

I've had several New York Times best sellers, made an award - winning film for TLC and OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network, have been on the Oprah show, etc..

Marisa Miller Wolfson, creator of the award winning documentary film Vegucated, took some time out to talk with me at the New York Green Festival about her film, her next projects, what inspires her, and easy first steps for people to take to transition to a healthier way of eating for personal health, the planet and the animals.

He's already the NFL's winningest quarterback in playoff history, so does he really need to be watching game film in his spare time?

The poll suggests serious vulnerability for Woolf, a long - time seasonal resident of Elizabethtown in Essex County, and an award - winning documentary film - maker.

My BMJ reports - expanding on my award - winning investigation for The Sunday Times and my Channel 4 network film - summarised what the journal's editors described as the «elaborate fraud» behind Wakefield's research.

After Heineman (whose first film was the excellent but quite different «Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare») spent months winning trust, he spent a similar amount of time filming and observing.

Empire Strikes Back ended with the Empire winning, Han Solo being taken by Jabba the Hutt, and Luke Skywalker facing his darkest moment, and the next film more or less reversed all of that over the course of its running time.

«This time, its war, «was the tagline and Aliens went on to become one of the biggest blockbuster films of 1986 and not to mention ending up being nominated for Seven Oscars including a Best Actress nomination for Sigourney Weaver and winning two Oscars for Sound Effects Editing and Special Visual Effects.

Caesar was then hired by Warner Bros and it was during this time that he produced such Warners films as Her Majesty Love (1931, with W. C. Fields) and Fireman Save My Child (1932, with Joe E. Brown) In 1934, Caesar won a «Best Original Story» Academy Award for his now - classic crime yarn Manhattan Melodrama, a film that spawned several remakes, both official and otherwise.

As with the documentary category, the Academy previously released a foreign film shortlist in December, and at that time the omissions of films such as the widely praised Two Days, One Night, Winter Sleep (which won the Palme d'Or at Cannes last year), and Mommy were considered major snubs.

After his latest feature WINTER SLEEP (2014) won Palme d'Or this year, there is no better timing to assess Nuri Bilge Ceylan's previous works, personally I was daunted by my first experience with his film, THREE MONKEYS (2008, 6/10), so until now I dare to stride a second step, here comes

Enter Tom Hooper fresh off his 2010 Oscar winning biopic The King's Speech, who, knowing he would need to do more than simply put the stage show on film to find an audience, teamed up with two - time Academy Award nominated screenwriter William Nicholson (Gladiator).

From 2001 - 2003, Tyler dedicated her time and effort into the award - winning film adaptation of the J.R.R. Tolkien trilogy.

Two years later, he could be seen in another high - profile, politically tinged thriller, this time opposite Denzel Washington in director Jonathan Demme's remake of The Manchurian Candidate.In 2005 he made his directorial and screenwriting debut with Everything Is Illuminated, and appeared in the critically acclaimed, Golden Globe - winning HBO movie Lackawanna Blues, a life - affirming film about a selfless black woman (played by S. Epatha Merkerson) in 1950s segregated New York who provides a home and a guiding hand to the youths who come to live at her boarding house.

The film was a critical and financial success, winning an award at the Berlin Film Festival and grossing four times wha

The first film was a huge hit, taking more than eight times its budget at the box office and winning over critics and audiences alike with its intelligent storytelling and witty script.

I thought the message for children especially, those with disabilities, who can find some type of encouragement and hope through this film was amazing and that's what won me over in a family - friendly film that typically wouldn't catch my mind or time.

The Pulitzer Prize - winning film critic for the Chicago Sun Times, Roger Ebert was best known for his long - time partnership with late critic Gene Siskel on their long - running TV show.

Biography: Meryl Streep is considered by many film critics to be the best living actress of all time and her fourteen Academy Award nominations (2 wins), 21 Golden Globe nominations (6 wins) and 3 Primetime Emmy nominations (2 wins) certainly credit this.

Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991), which won four Oscars in technical categories for its groundbreaking effects, was followed by a short sequel filmed exclusively as an attraction for theme parks, Terminator 2: 3 - D Battle Across Time (1996).

Its not a stunning film visually but less is more, a winning formula modern films fail on so many times.

But like many other films («Star Wars») the limitations of the time proved to be the films winning key, this element like other modern films has been lost completely here.

Conveyed via two interviews done with Mike Nichols and theater director Jack O'Brien in the summer of 2014 at the Golden Theatre, where «An Evening with Nichols and May» premiered in 1960 — one in front of a paying audience, and one not — McGrath's film attempts to capture how a seven - year - old immigrant from Nazi Germany became one of the most influential and award - winning directors of all time.

Venturing to Hollywood for the first time, Refn won Best Director at this year's Cannes Film Festival for Drive, a retro action thriller that evokes the minimalist force of classic Walter Hill or William Friedkin films while giving Los Angeles a distinct»80s ambience.

This is the second time the film has attained Oscar eligibility through winning an accredited International Film Festival.

Oh, and best of all, Joel Grey (openly gay now but not at the time of winning his Best Supporting Actor award) as that scary Master of Ceremonies who acts as the audience's window into the twisted heart of the rise of Nazi - ism in Germany, and an observer / commenter to the bisexual threesome that gives the film its frisson.

These mobsters, mistresses and their surrounding Broadway types — especially Dianne Wiest giving one of the greatest ever Oscar - winning performances — are a hoot to spend time with, as are the New York crazies that populate Deconstructing Harry, a film that sails along nicely until it turns into a curiously wooden (hah hah, right!)

The last time McKellen and director Bill Condon worked together, the result was the Oscar - winning Gods And Monsters — another film about memory, legacy, and the august years of a famous man.

It's been a long time since Bill Paxton was a director of short films, and award - winning ones at that.

Being a movie, the only way of winning her back is to get back in shape and back into the ring, one last time... It's directed by Antoine Fuqua and was originally conceived as a vehicle for Eminem; the rapper didn't end up appearing in the film but has contributed to the soundtrack album.

As probably the most celebrated and beloved film critic around, a man whose work has appeared in the Chicago Sun - Times for 45 years, who co-hosted «At The Movies» with Gene Siskel for almost 25, and who was the first film critic to win the Pulitzer Prize, it's almost surprising that Roger Ebert has never been the subject of a movie himself.

Based on the best - selling prize - winning novel by Meg Rosoff, «How I Live Now» is the latest film from director Kevin Macdonald («Touching The Void,» «The Last King Of Scotland,»), and toplines Saoirse Ronan as an American teen, Daisy, who comes to stay with distant relatives in a time of strife.

Reduced by Refn almost to the point of abstraction — it could have been called Notes on a Rehearsal for an Action Movie — Drive may do little to win over multiplex crowds who prefer the fast and furious to the moody and languorous, but it reconfirms Refn as one of the most exciting young directors around, and Albert Brooks (stealing the film as a small - time Jewish gangster with an aversion to loose ends) as a national treasure.

Additionally, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade have both been remastered alongside 2008's Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull making this landmark release the first time all four films in the epic and award - winning franchise have been available together in sparkling high definition.

It's sociopathic focus will make sure it doesn't win... it may win best screenplay, but that's still a long shot, I have a hard time seeing the Academy old timers seeing the relevance of this particular film.

Directed by Oscar ® winner Bill Condon based on the 1991 animated film, «Beauty and the Beast» is produced by Mandeville Films» David Hoberman and Todd Lieberman with eight - time Oscar - winning composer Alan Menken, who won two Academy Awards ® (Best Original Score and Best Song) for the 1991 animated film, providing the score, which will include new recordings of the original songs written by Menken and Howard Ashman, as well as several new songs written by Menken and three - time Oscar winner Tim Rice.

Unfortunately this is nothing new, especially when we look back at the last time a silent film won the best picture award and a best actor was denied the award he had rightfully won.

Now it's time to catch up with all those newly - minted Oscar - winning films you never got around to seeing in the theater.

The person occupying the rotating director's chair this time around is Christopher McQuarrie, a frequent Cruise collaborator (he directed Jack Reacher) who is best known for his screenwriting (he won an Oscar for penning The Usual Suspects and has writing credits on past Cruise films like Valkyrie and Edge of Tomorrow.)

But if there was ever a time for Marvel to bust out the Zack Snyder - style, heavy - metal gloom and slap the smirk off its own face, it's here, in a film that's mostly about summoning the courage to fight battles that you know you can't win, and accepting the likelihood of dying on your knees with your head held high.

From Academy Award ® winner Curtis Hanson (L.A. Confidential) and Oscar ® - winning producer Brian Grazer (A Beautiful Mind), 8 Mile is the triumphant film Time Magazine hails as «Powerful!»

Backed with an irony - free soundtrack that spans the 2002 - 2003 school year, this was the first film of the year that really won me over and had me running back to see it for the second time.

It's Disney / Pixar, it's a known commodity (Finding Nemo won the Animated Feature Oscar) and has made an astonishing $ 471M domestically, making it the 8th highest grossing film of all time and the biggest animated film ever.