Sentences with phrase «what led director»

This line of thinking is what led director Nicolas Winding Refn to his latest cinematic masterpiece, The Neon Demon.

Not exact matches

Andrew Goldner, Founder and Managing Director of GrowthX, a seed - stage MicroVC fund and leading market development accelerator, believes that this shift is key to getting to the bottom of what it takes to get successfully funded in this new marketplace.

Any of those price tags would make a merger the most expensive in tech history, but Qualcomm and lead director Tom Horton have said it's «just not even close to what the value of the company is.»

While Black Panther rode a huge wave of critical acclaim and fan excitement to the biggest opening weekend ever for the month of February (and the fifth - largest of all - time), raking in more than $ 426 million worldwide, a small number of Internet trolls still did what they could to dampen the good vibes surrounding the trailblazing film, which features Marvel's first African - American director (Ryan Coogler) and a cast led by black actors such as Chadwick Boseman and Lupita Nyong» o. Starting last week, in the first few days of Black Panther «s highly - anticipated theatrical release, some Twitter accounts started trying to spread false accounts of attacks at screenings of the movie.

What are the chances that HP will have an effective process to choose who the lead independent director will be — and kind of power will the lead independent director really have?

The director of the American Homebrewers Association was happy to agree that Budweiser's industrial uniformity and light flavor is exactly what has led so many to explore other options.

You'll learn about: * The opportunities provided by the growth in the esports streaming content market * What's causing the streaming content surge and market growth * The technology making this explosive esports growth possible on a global scale * Confronting the problems around scale in markets like China and elsewhere Speakers: * Dean Takahashi, Lead Writer, GamesBeat * Johannes Waldstein, CEO, FanAI Inc. * Roc Harry, Relationship Director, Worldpay * Carter Rogers, Senior Analyst, SuperData Research Sponsored by Worldpay

What failures of the BP board of directors and its senior management led to the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon rig in the Gulf of Mexico?

«We are pleased to see the Obama administration will not cause harm to citizens and states by shutting these businesses down, and hope this will lead to an expansion of sensible policies related to marijuana, such as allowing these businesses access to banking, and taxing them at a fair rate,» said Aaron Smith, executive director of the National Cannabis Industry Association, a Washington, D.C. - based trade group that represents what it says are the thousands of firms involved in marijuana production and sales.

If you asked both the CMO and the Director of Sales what makes a qualified lead, what would they say?

«We want to optimize what we do and create efficiencies in procurement, what we make, how we make it and the systems we use to do that,» says Director of Dining Greg Minner, who was hired in August 2012 to lead the operation.

«What surprised me most about this year's entries is the continued focus on the consumer,» said Lead Judge David Luttenberger, CPP, global packaging director for the Mintel Group.

Speaking on the focus on the consumer, Lead Judge David Luttenberger, CPP, global packaging director for the Mintel Group, said: «The packaging competition really reflects not only what's going on with trends today, but what we're seeing emerge.

«We want to optimize what we do and create efficiencies in procurement, what we make, how we make it and the systems we use to do that,» says company profile Director of Dining Greg Minner, who was hired in August 2012 to lead the operation.

While the anticipation of the announcement led to much hand - wringing among athletic directors and among the N.C.A.A. compliance community, what sort of precedent this punishment sets remains unclear.

Leading a team of 32 food service professionals across the district, Child Nutrition Director Stephanie Dillard, MS, SNS, said that everyone from cooks to servers to cashiers take great pride in what the cafeteria offers their students.

Akufo - Addo led government is doing what is contained in the 2016 manifesto of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in respect to fighting illegal mining activities nationwide, the party's Ashanti Regional Communications Director, Mr. Akwasi Kyei has said.

«Despite Cuomo's wide, early lead over Nixon, among Democrats most enthusiastic about voting, she already attracts the support of close to what Zephyr Teachout got,» says Dr. Lee M. Miringoff, Director of The Marist College Institute for Public Opinion.

«What is noteworthy, at this point, is that de Blasio has a substantial lead over a crowded field of potential Democratic opponents, and he has an impressive 57 % re-elect score among Democrats,» says Dr. Lee M. Miringoff, Director of The Marist College Institute for Public Opinion.

Norman Reimer, executive director of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, which supported the bill, said it was an opportunity for New York to take the lead on what he calls a crisis in public defense.

What's more, one of Diaz's leading opponents in the Council primary is the out gay Elvin Garcia, who previously served as Mayor Bill de Blasio's Bronx borough director with responsibilities with the LGBTQ community as well.

Brian Sampson, executive director of Unshackle, says businesses should not have to bear the costs for what he says is past mismanagement by the state's Thruway Authority, that has led to a potential shortfall.

According to Gerald Benjamin, the director of the Benjamin Center at SUNY New Paltz and a leading expert on state constitutions, especially New York's, the Attorney General «was empowered without the constitution,» but instead in common law, to become what it is today.

Even if the near future doesn't unfold like the 2004 climate - gone - haywire film The Day After Tomorrow, scientists need to be able to produce accurate models of what abrupt change (more likely spanning hundreds or thousands or years, rather than days) would look like and why it might occur, explains Zhengyu Liu, lead author of the study and director of the University of Wisconsin — Madison's Center for Climate Research.

Neil deGrasse Tyson — the acclaimed astrophysicist, writer, and director of the Hayden Planetarium — lays out what it will take for America to remain the leading superpower in space.

«Developments in biomedical technologies are accelerating rapidly, raising new societal debates about how we will use these technologies and what uses are appropriate,» said lead author Cary Funk, an Associate Director of Research at Pew Research Center.

«We found what ends up being consumed in these beverages is neither natural sugar nor HFCS, but instead a fructose - intense concoction that could increase one's risk for diabetes, cardiovascular disease and liver disease,» said Michael Goran, Ph.D., director of the CORC and lead author of the study.

But even before all the data were in, the researchers began to suspect that their assumptions were wrong, says lead study author Kathryn Whetten, director of the Center for Public Health Policy at the Duke Global Health Institute in Durham, N.C. «The stereotype that many of us in the U.S. and Europe have of an institution is not what is being set up in less wealthy nations,» Whetten says.

Physician David Nathan, director of the diabetes center at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, notes in an email message that «what is ironic here is that [free radicals are] generally thought to be bad in human diabetes,» because they lead to dysfunction in the cells that make insulin and vascular complications.

«What is exciting about this is that it's the most up - to - date information,» says Lisa Cohen, executive director of the Washington Global Health Alliance, representing many of the world's leading global health nonprofit organizations, including the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

«Once clinicians are updated regularly on what bugs are causing VAP and HAP in their hospitals as well as their sensitivities to specific antibiotics, they can choose the most effective treatment,» said Dr. Andre C. Kalil, MD, MPH, lead author of the guidelines, professor of medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases and director of the Transplant Infectious Diseases Program at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha.

«We had hoped the new pharmacotherapy would help more people quit, but this is not what is happening,» said lead author Shu - Hong Zhu, PhD, a professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Public Health and director of Center for Research and Intervention in Tobacco Control at UC San Diego.

«This information yields new insights into how sperm stem cells function and develop under normal circumstances,» says the study's lead author Bradley Cairns, PhD, senior director of basic science at HCI and professor and chair of oncological sciences at the U of U. «We have built a very important framework we can now use to help us understand what happens when things go wrong, resulting in issues like infertility and cancer in men.»

«For the first time we can initiate the process synchronously in living cells and watch what is happening in real time,» says Susan Lindquist, director of Whitehead Institute and a lead author of this new study.

«We think this clinical trial offers great hope based on what we have observed in prior studies,» said the study's lead investigator, Robert Vonderheide, M.D., DPhil, director of the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania.

In what seems like a coded indictment of the agency's Director General, Dr. Margaret Chan, the panel's report stressed that the WHO must be led by a strong leader unafraid of standing up to the agency's member states.

«When [restaurant] portions are 2 — 3 times what people need, and calories are more than restaurants report, it really isn't anyone's fault if they have gained weight,» according to lead investigator Susan B. Roberts, PhD, the director of the Energy Metabolism Laboratory at Tufts University, and author of The «i» Diet.

Heres the deal: Much of what was written about the study was misleading, says its lead author, Timothy Church, MD, director of preventive research at Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Bryan Cranston does the best film work of his career (Affleck has a way of capturing what works about AMC leading men that other directors seem to miss as this follows Jon Hamm's best film work in «The Town»).

Knowingly, in The Cabin in the Woods, The Director says, «You work with what you have,» so like Carpenter's leading lady, Dana is forced to play against type, and gets her hymen back, for the time being, while the cameras roll.

The mind spins at what a great stylist and provocateur like Brian De Palma or Paul Verhoeven might have done with a story like this — Mission: Impossible crossed with Showgirls, maybe — but instead the director Francis Lawrence, working from a novel by the retired CIA operative Jason Matthews and reunited with his regular leading lady (no relation) for the first time since the conclusion of The Hunger Games, makes it all punishingly matter of fact.

One of the biggest flaws in Swedish director Daniel Espinosa's (Safe House) Life, which follows what happens to the crew of the International Space Station after they discover the first evidence of extraterrestrial beings, is that lead biologist Hugh (Ariyon Bakare) seems to immediately throw all common sense out of the window and get emotionally attached to the thing they've brought on board, despite really REALLY glaring warning signs that the alien is highly intelligent.

IGNPS2 was lucky enough to sit down with three of the leading staff on Silent Hill and Silent Hill 2 today, to talk about what they've done and what they're going to do - sound director Akira Yamaoka, CG and character artist Takayoshi Sato, and Team Silent producer Akihiro Imamura.

For me, what really stood out for me were the two lead performances, which I thought were terrific and the direction by director Marc Webb keeps you involved from start to finish.

Annihilation Rated R for violence, bloody images, language and some sexuality Rotten Tomatoes Score: 86 % In Theaters This heavy sci - fi piece from Ex Machina writer / director Alex Garland stars Natalie Portman as an ex-military scientist who leads an all - female mission into an environmental disaster zone in order to try to uncover what happened to the all male team that preceded them.

Everything that writer / director Stephen Carpenter (The Kindred, Death Dorm) is doing is leading up to what he thinks is a surprise twist.

Everything Paul Schrader has done throughout his career has led him to First Reformed, potentially the finest entry in what my friend and former Slant contributor Jeremiah Kipp refers to as the writer - director's «men in rooms» films.

This heavy sci - fi piece from Ex Machina writer / director Alex Garland stars Natalie Portman as an ex-military scientist who leads an all - female mission into an environmental disaster zone in order to try to uncover what happened to the all male team that preceded them.

The director of Edge of Tomorrow elaborates on what led him to walk away from the Fox film, which has experienced delay after delay.

In describing what attracted him to Brad Pitt's new film, World War Z, a global action drama in which UN investigator Gerry Lane (Pitt) leads a desperate attempt to stop humanity coming to an un-dead end, director Marc Forster is clear that the universality of the threat was key.