Sentences with phrase «veteran director john»

Nine years on from their memorable crime biopic The General, veteran director John Boorman and burly star Brendan Gleeson reunite to considerably less striking effect in muddled satire The Tiger's Tail.

Veteran director John Landis, the father of Chronicle screenwriter Max Landis, explains the rather discouraging current state of the planned sequel:

Veteran director John Boorman won the Special Jury Prize, while actress - writer Emma Thompson was given the Richard Harris Award.

Not exact matches

«You think you know everyone,» says John Mahar, director of operations and a 21 - year Green Hills veteran, «until you see the reports.

President Donald Trump might fire any one of seven different Cabinet - level officials — Chief of Staff John Kelly, National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster, Attorney General Jeff Sessions, Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson, Secretary of Veterans Affairs David Shulkin, Environmental Protection Agency Director Scott Pruitt, or Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke — in the coming days.

I also had a reunion with John Collins, a veteran of the Samuel's Major Problems (the Richard Foreman play I acted in a million years ago) crew and now a formidable director in his own right.

A series of combative meetings and a recent rash of resignations from several key employees, including veteran Park Director Bill McCollum, Golf Course Manager John Platt, executive secretary Linda Stellwagen and administrative secretary Bonnie Motyka, have sparked concern among former park officials and some residents, Flynn said.

Oneida County Youth Bureau Director Kevin Green has recognized youth volunteers from The Center for Family Life and Recovery, Cornell Cooperative Extension, The Neighborhood Center, Thea Bowman House, John Bosco House, Utica Safe Schools / Underground Café and Dodge Pratt Northam Art Community all performed community service that included assisting in a bicycle giveaway for Utica children, making Christmas cards to send to veterans and service members, soliciting donations, collecting money and walking in Utica's version of America's Greatest Heart Run and Walk, the Walk to end Alzheimer's, Out of the Darkness Walk to Prevent Suicide, Making Strides to end Breast Cancer Walk, cleaning senior citizen's yards, preparing food and serving meals at local food pantries, youth mentoring and tutoring and other community activities.

Republican Congressman John Faso sent a letter September 13 to the director of the SSVF program within Veterans Affairs asking for funding to continue.

«This week's images of the Great Red Spot are the best yet, surpassing those from Voyager,» says John Rogers, a veteran observer of the giant planet and director of the Jupiter section of the British Astronomical Association.

Another veteran who has witnessed the meteoric rise of emerging market retail is Maria Lemos, director of Rainbowwave, a wholesale showroom she founded fifteen years ago in London after leading sales teams at Sonia Rykiel and John Galliano in Paris.

John Steele, a Vietnam veteran and ex-cop, is on a mission to bring down Kwan, a former South Vietnamese general turned rich and powerful drug lord in this action drama from director Robert Boris.

A veteran touring company actress, Emma Tansey is perhaps best remembered as the mother of the low - budget Tansey dynasty, a clan that included her three sons, producer / writer / director Robert Emmett Tansey and actors Sheridan Tansey and John Tansey.

Sadly, «John Tucker Must Die» isn't as good as it could have been, especially with veteran comedy director Betty Thomas at the helm.

But we'll have to wait and see if Will Ferrell will star... A movie version of John le Carré's 2010 novel Our Kind of Traitor has just started shooting, helmed by veteran British TV and Nanny McPhee Returns director Susanna White, hot off HBO and the BBC's Parade's End, not to mention four episodes of Generation Kill.

Veteran action producer Joel Silver, director Jaume Collet - Serra and screenwriters John W Richardson and Chris Roach have put a pretty sizable thrill vehicle in the air that whooshes along with no delays, more or less justifying the coy wordplay in the title.

The veteran cameraman's work on director John Frankenheimer's 1966 film Seconds, a controversial and misunderstood picture, would later exert a strong influence upon the future of American moviemaking.»

Sadly, director Don Scardino (a veteran of TV) and writing team Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley (Horrible Bosses) kill it with a gruesome payoff about a «partially de-boned» bird (a gag given away in the trailer).

Starring the bandleader Paul Whiteman, then widely celebrated as the King of Jazz, the film drew from Broadway variety shows of the time to present a spectacular array of sketches, performances by such acts as the Rhythm Boys (featuring a young Bing Crosby), and orchestral numbers overseen by Whiteman himself (including a larger - than - life rendition of George Gershwin's «Rhapsody in Blue»)-- all lavishly staged by veteran theater director John Murray Anderson and beautifully shot in early Technicolor.

Every year, film fanatics — «film addicts» may be a more accurate phrase — head to Utah to see what Robert Redford, Sundance festival director John Cooper and his eclectic team of programmers, the alumni of the Sundance Institute's workshops / programs, returning veteran filmmakers and any number of fresh new voices have concocted in the name of «independent» movies.

The film, which was scheduled to arrive in May 2014, was taken over by a collection of Pixar veterans such as John Lasseter and Toy Story 3 director Lee Unkrich, but no replacement director was named.

De Rochemont and director Henry Hathaway brought a realist aesthetic to the studio thriller and reunited with screenwriter John Monks, Jr., narrator Reed Hadley, and veteran cinematographer Norbert Brodine for 13 Rue Madeleine.

The question mark here is director John Wells, a TV veteran (who ran «E.R.» and «The West Wing,» among others) who made his film debut a few years back with «The Company Men,» a decent, but hardly transcendent piece of work.

Some of the film's best moments come from some of the higher - profile National Lampoon performers: Tim Matheson and Kevin Bacon offer some Animal House recollections; Vacation veterans Chevy Chase and Beverly D'Angelo provide some nice moments; director John Landis and producer Ivan Reitman dole out some nice anecdotes as well.

That's not to say it eschews digital effects but director David Leitch, a co-creator and uncredited co-director of John Wick and a veteran stuntman and stunt choreographer, uses digital manipulation -LSB-...]

That brings us more or less to John Wick, as director Chad Stahelski and the army of drivers, stunt coordinators, military veterans, tactical firearms consultants, and Brazilian jiu - jitsu instructors who helped turn Keanu Reeves into a precision - tuned killing machine assert their legitimacy as heirs to a tradition that began in the days of hand - cranked cameras and nitrate stock.

Presenting the coveted Annie trophies this year were the comedy - folk duo Garfunkel & Oates - actress - songwriters Riki Lindhome and Kate Micucci; Veteran voice talent and industry legend June Foray; Songwriter and music director Richard M. Sherman, Filmmaker and artist Tomm Moore; Industry professionals Leslie Iwerks, John Musker, Ron Clements and ASIFA - Hollywood president Jerry Beck and Executive Director, Frank Gldirector Richard M. Sherman, Filmmaker and artist Tomm Moore; Industry professionals Leslie Iwerks, John Musker, Ron Clements and ASIFA - Hollywood president Jerry Beck and Executive Director, Frank GlDirector, Frank Gladstone.

Veteran sound designer Ben Burtt, composer John Morgan, film historian Rudy Behlmer, and directors Peter Jackson and Joe Dante, among others, describe the revolutionary ideas Steiner and Spivack employed in what remains a standard in blockbuster filmmaking for the action / fantasy genre.

Language: English Genre: Western MPAA rating: NR Director: John Ford Actors: John Wayne, Natalie Wood, Jeffrey Hunter Plot: A civil war veteran searchers for years for his niece who was possibly captured by Indians as the inspiration for his motivation is in question.

During last weekend's D23 Expo, it was announced that John Lasseter has stepped down as director on Disney - Pixar's Toy Story 4, handing over the reins to Pixar veteran Josh Cooley, who will make his feature directorial debut on the sequel.

The sparse screenplay, credited to both the film's director John Huston and veteran scribe John Lee Mahin, provided the film's other fruitless Academy Award nomination.

Director Eric Stoltz, a veteran of John Hughes» «Some Kind of Wonderful,» has a knack with young actors, while displaying a clear style.

John Doonan, the director of motorsports for Mazda North American operations said: «Since the first Mazda MX - 5 took the green flag back in 1990, the car has been the ideal platform for both veterans and rookies alike.

BAFTA award winner and five - time Original Music nominated composer James Hannigan and veteran game audio director, composer, sound designer and industry commentator John Broomhall, to celebrate and explore the music of video games together and the extraordinary talent behind them.

Game Music Connect is created by BAFTA award winner and five - time Original Music nominated composer James Hannigan and veteran game audio director, composer, sound designer and industry commentator John Broomhall, to celebrate and explore the music of video games together and the extraordinary talent behind them.

Duterte is the former assistant director of the Veterans Legal Support Center and Clinic at the John Marshal Law Schools.

Also on the agenda were five members of the Staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), who engaged in a lively panel discussion, and a one - on - one discussion between Andrew Bowden, Director of the Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations at the SEC and Eversheds Sutherland's own John Walsh, a 23 - year veteran of the SEC.

A 13 - year veteran of PC Magazine's Labs (most recently as Director of Operations), John was responsible for the recruitment, training and management of t...

John Bell, assistant director of Loan Policy and Valuation at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, answered questions from REALTORS ® about the VA loan benefit.