Sentences with phrase «which celebrated writers»

An exhibition of new work by Chantal Joffe, in which celebrated writers keep company with the artist's friends and family members.

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The writers introduce the idea that Gotham City has run out of money with which to celebrate its bicentennial, the result of terrible fiscal mismanagement, but nothing is really made of it.
The Hangover writers Jon Lucas and Scott Moore are writing and directing the film, which follows two childhood friends who drag their straight - arrow buddy out to celebrate his 21st birthday the night before an all - important med school interview.
American writer / director Noah Baumbach is currently putting the finishing touches on his next feature, The Meyerowitz Stories, which centres around an estranged family as they reconvene to celebrate the work of their artist father.
The Screen Actors Guild awards, which celebrated its 75th anniversary this year, marked the first star - studded awards show of the season, thanks to a waiver from the Writers Guild of America, which didn't picket the ceremony.
Fortunately, TCMFF 2018 did offer various opportunities to celebrate talented, perhaps less zingy writer - directors such as Gillian Armstrong (My Brilliant Career); James Ivory (Maurice); Robert Benton (Kramer vs. Kramer); Melvin van Peebles (Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song, a salute which makes me happy even though my mind remains boggled that it ever managed to happen); and Ron Shelton (Bull Durham), whose gem - laden career bears an inordinate degree of dedication to making sports movies the way Hollywood doesn't like to make»em — raunchy, unpredictable, often melancholy — and then proving that audiences would come to see them anyway.
I think it's supposed to be a heart - warming, family - above - all - else, I Survived tale in which we celebrate Jeannette overcoming the hardship of her youth to find success as a writer, but the ending is so f*cked up I'm not actually sure what even is the moral of the story.
That triumphant breakthrough announced Shyamalan as the heir apparent to Alfred Hitchcock, and though it remains as celebrated as ever, the promise with which it equipped its Indian - American writer - director has long since faded.
An interview with Martha Sandweiss in which she discusses her book Passing Strange, a biography of Clarence King who lived a double life - as the celebrated white explorer, geologist and writer Clarence King; and as a black Pullman porter named James Todd, married to Ada with whom he had five children.
One of the most celebrated writers of our time gives us his first cycle of short fiction: five brilliantly etched, interconnected stories in which music is a vivid and essential character.
By turns deeply moving, hilarious, and terrifying, Silent House pulses with the special energy of a great writer's early work even as it offers beguiling evidence of the mature genius for which Orhan Pamuk would later be celebrated the world over.
The Discover Great New Writers program (www.bn.com/discover), which celebrated its 25 [th] Anniversary in 2015, was established in 1990 to highlight works of exceptional literary quality that our booksellers believe readers won't want to miss.
She has received fellowships from the Civitella Ranieri Foundation, Hedgebrook, Caravansarai, and Eastern Frontier, and she was chosen to take part in Beirut39, which celebrates the 39 most gifted writers of Arab origin under the age of 40.
A «red carpet» - style event, which has a healthy mix of glamour, humor, music, multi-media and social media aimed at celebrating the writers, characters and stories that are inspiring readers worldwide.
He is widely known as Passive Guy or «PG» as the curator of a celebrated blog called the Passive Voice, which is a podium for writers, authors, and publishers to voice out their takes on what's in - the - now within the industry.
With great fondness and understanding, esteemed biographer Gooch corrects the false impression, which has lasted for decades, that Flannery O'Conner, the much celebrated Georgia novelist and short story writer, was an «eccentric recluse.»
Links to novels, stories, poems, music, art, and other offerings placed online by folks celebrating IPSTP Day on April 23, 2007, which was started by a controversy within the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America.
The program, which is hosted by former Pratt student and celebrated writer Pete Hamill, will go inside the college to discover its storied history and explore its architectural and cultural impact.
«Painters and Poets» celebrates and tracks a number of crucial friendships from these interconnected circles of artists and poets, some of which were also love affairs, sometimes sexual sometimes not: Frank O'Hara and Larry Rivers, Frank O'Hara and Grace Hartigan, Joe Brainard and Ron Padgett, Joe Brainard and John Ashbery, John Ashbery and James Schuyler, James Schuyler and painter and writer Fairfield Porter, Rudy Burckhardt and Edwin Denby, Rudy Burckhardt and Red Grooms and Mimi Gross, with central figures also including painters such as Jane Freilicher, Rackstraw Downes, Neil Welliver, Yvonne Jacquette, and Alex Katz.
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