Sentences with phrase «up of short films»

This series is made up of short films appropriate to Primary and Key Stage 3 students with clear links to the maths curriculum.

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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.

Google is up for an Oscar for Best Animated Short for its virtual reality film Pearl, which released this spring on its YouTube channel as part of its Spotlight Stories program.

Eager to draw the millions of viewers that some uploaders were getting, Boivin put some of his short films up on the site, only to be disappointed when the big audiences didn't come.

Vacation rental service Airbnb partnered with up - and - coming director Miles Jay to create a short film out of six - second Vine videos crowdsourced via Twitter.

As an industry content leader, Participant annually produces up to six narrative feature films, five documentary films, three episodic television series, and more than 40 hours of digital short form programming, through its digital subsidiary SoulPancake — all aimed at entertainment that inspires social awareness and engaging audiences to participate in positive social change.

Another epic short film / music video mash - up, «Great God» finds Carman as both the cool teacher at a Christian school, as well as a heroic knight out to reclaim the good name of the medieval church.

It is the first of four short films that make up The Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle (1987).

The Big Short, an upcoming film about the housing and credit bubble that led to the financial crisis of 2007 - 08, is lining up one of the better casts in recent...

If you haven't already noticed, or haven't yet had the chance to take a little peak, my husband and I have added a new, food - related short film series called «Food Meditation», which we plan on bringing to you once a month in hopes of offering up a peaceful little space to quiet your mind, reflect and relax.

Paul recently filmed a short video for Meat Free Monday urging people to keep in mind the environmental benefits of meat reduction and take up the idea.

Model and «Houghton Girl» Chloe Norgaard is one of nine women who star in a poignant short film about body positivity ups and downs.

I was there with several of my sister bloggers and a crowd of movie fans who braved the weather to dress up, watch Academy Award nominated short films and then get down at the after party.

Probably one where editors can consume runway shows, presentations, and newer, fresher forms of collection storytelling like short films, pop - up shops, and, hey!

It's teamed up with photographers (Ellen von Unwerth, David LaChapelle), designers (Karen Walker, Giles Deacon), DJs (Miike Snow, Steve Aoki), retailers (Opening Ceremony, Barneys New York) and dozens of others — some on product alone and others on mixed - media projects, such as the short film «Sin City»'s Robert Rodriguez produced to accompany his collaboration.

This hilarious short film follows a group of friends trying to set up a date online.

He showed up in roles both large and small in feature films, and was prominently cast in several of MGM's Crime Does Not Pay short subjects.

The scheme lands the boys unwittingly in a series of misadventures that lead them to their old pal Teddy (Heyborne) and Moe's almost adopted father Harter (Collins) The film is broken up into pieces to mimic the «short» format of the original show, but they are really all acts in the same story.

But here again, the film comes up short, having a number of potentially good ideas but not developing any of them.

One of the film's key scenes shows the village assembly in Hirut's area carefully debating her case, and when Meaza attempts to leave a meeting with Hirut's parents without staying for a meal, she is brought up short by a mother who insists, «you must not forget our culture.»

He was adamant that the story premise of Free Fire could not be done as a feature film and was, at best, the sort of material for a 20 - minute shoot - em - up short.

Each show is a bloody anthology of short horror films created by talented, up and coming filmmakers.

The whole enterprise is amusing, warm and embracing, so much so that English words fall short of perfectly summing up this enchanting, charming film.

I can see some people complaining about one particular character that is given the shortest end of the stick when compared to pretty much everyone else, but this character's whole purpose ends up being the final driving factor of the film and the most emotionally resonating moment when stripped down to its raw core.

But he soon finds himself wrapped up in the world of toons when gag - king Marvin Acme gets «cacked» and Roger Rabbit, star of the popular short films, is the prime suspect.

In addition to his feature - film work, Garry Owen showed up in scores of short subjects for Hal Roach and MGM.

For what it's worth, The Hills Have Eyes II's unrated DVD features four minutes of deleted scenes (nothing the least bit distinguishable from what finally wound up the film) and a short gag reel (again, could've plugged it into the picture proper with no disruption to continuity — or lack thereof).

Based on the short film of the same name, Mama inspired del Toro to come up with a feature length version and I'm glad he did because it looks like the perfect supernatural chiller to start off the new year.

Five other feature films complete the Best Picture line - up, including the financial crisis comedy - drama «The Big Short,» Cold War - era drama «Bridge of Spies,» coming - of - age tale «Brooklyn,» harrowing drama «Room,» and journalism docu - drama «Spotlight.»

There was a lot of buzz surrounding this film, as the people behind the film «brought you Frameline favourite shorts Dyke Dollar, Countertransference and Hold Up.»

Rupert Wyatt (Rise of the Planet of the Apes) does a good job directing a gifted cast of talents young and old, and moody cinematography by Greig Fraser gives the film a stylish visual signature, but it's in the script by William Monahan where the film comes up short.

Last year's blockbuster Thor: Ragnarok will be available on Blu - ray and DVD next month, and it will include a slew of bonus features, including deleted scenes, featurettes that go behind the scenes of the making of the movie, a brand new short film featuring Thor's former roommate Darryl shacking up with The Grandmaster, and much more.

«Mommy» star Antoine Olivier Pilon adds another fine performance to his résumé, but this film seems destined to follow its brief theatrical qualification with a VOD run that may wind up short of the finish line.

As an industry content leader, Participant annually produces up to six narrative feature films, five documentary films, three episodic television series, and more than 40 hours of digital short form programming, through its digital subsidiary SoulPancake — all aimed at entertainment that inspires social awareness and engaging audiences to participate in positive social change.

While those bits aren't uninteresting, they don't always directly pertain to the Meru climb at hand, and also come at the expense of the film's ending, which feels a bit short on payoff, and almost nonexistent in terms of wrapping things up afterward in the kind of profound or meaningful way befitting such a significant build - up.

Nonetheless, with a lot of talent involved, I hoped the 2007 edition would offer a film that could hold up well, even if it fell short of the original flick's quality.

He hasn't exactly shaken up his approach since 1988's «Damnation» (that said, this writer — probably like most — isn't familiar with his crop of»90s short films), and if despairing (yet deeply moving) minimalist films composed of stark black - and - white single takes doesn't tickle your fancy, this film won't change your mind.

Official Synopsis: A series of interconnected short films follows a washed - up producer as he pitches insane story lines featuring some of the biggest stars in Hollywood.

• Alan Tudyk's role as the droid K - 2SO is a sad bastardization of his role as Wash, the comedic pilot from the short - lived series Firefly and its follow - up film, Serenity.

In the end, the only real suspense comes from seeing whether the film can stretch its wafer - thin premise and paucity of ideas out to a full 90 minutes — and at 88 minutes with credits, even there it comes up short.

The Herbie films make up the largest live action Disney franchise, with a total of four theatrical films, one television movie, and a short lived TV series.

A silly short film called A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Thor's Hammer brings SHIELD's Agent Coulson (Clark Gregg) into the forefront as he takes down a hapless pair of stick - up men.

There's a female - empowerment angle to the premise, yet the film comes up short in terms of emotional resonance because it consistently feels so detached from reality.

Writer - director John August's serio - comic The Nines is made up of three overlapping short films, each starring Ryan Reynolds, Hope Davis and Melissa McCarthy.

The Art Of Getting By, formerly known as Homework, was both written and directed by up - and - coming filmmaker Gavin Wiesen, who's making his feature debut after a short film in 2008 called Kill the Day.

The weekend takes a terrifying turn when a meteorite crashes the party forcing everyone to face the darkest, screaming extraterrestrial nightmare imaginable... The Gracefield Incident is written and directed by up - and - coming filmmaker Mathieu Ratthe, making his feature directorial debut after a number of short films previously.

The biggest beneficiary is The Big Short, which climbed all the way up to lock status on the strength of being the only film other than Spotlight to sweep all the important industry awards.

Little is known about the plot, but a short synopsis posted on casting database site suggests that we can look forward to more of the same: «Picking up where the 2007 film left off with the incompetent underboss Kirill thinking that he and his henchman driver Nikolai really have inherited the throne from his crime - lord father, without knowing that Nikolai is actually a clandestine agent working undercover in Russia's federal security service.»

Released weekly in the month up to the first film's 4th of July weekend release, the story's short length means it's much more condensed than the movie.

Check out the clip below and pick up a copy of the Blu - ray, which features 11 deleted scenes; commentary by Anderson and Owen Wilson; The Making of Bottle Rocket, an original documentary by filmmaker Barry Braverman with interviews with the cast and crew; and the original black - and - white Bottle Rocket short film.