Sentences with phrase «which opened the competition»

Her new film Blindness, which opened the competition at the Cannes Film Festival yesterday, is based on a book by Nobel Prize - winning author Jose Saramango with director Fernando Meirelles, tells the story of humanity in the grip -LSB-...]

Judging from the early buzz, Wes Anderson's latest movie Isle of Dogs, which opened the competition section of the Berlinale, is already a strong contender for the Golden Bear.

Not exact matches

(And if you ask our sister publication SI Golf, Spieth has a great shot because he won the U.S. Open «without even playing his best golf,» which is a scary thought for his competition.)

Students and tech professionals alike can join the UAE Hackathon, a nationwide competition, held in partnership with the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, which aims to use open data to improve UAE's economic growth.

In Canada, Dylan's will face fierce competition from Chocolats Favoris, a Quebec City - based artisanal confectioner that recently opened more Canadian locations, and Montreal - based Squish, which was founded in 2014 and boasts over 100 flavours of gourmet candies that come in traditional flavours, but also feature some more imaginative ones including sangria, bourbon, chili ginger, champagne, yogurt and elderberry.

The Eccles School of Business hosts many annual business competitions, most of which are open to any university of college student in the state of Utah.

The Vancouver competition is open to all B.C. residents willing to fork out $ 200, which is perhaps not bad considering it covers a series of seminars and the chance to score a slice of the $ 300,000 prize pie.

This is characterized by competition for the marketplace which is open to anyone who can produce the goods and services, unhindered by government subsidy, monopoly, or other interference with competition.1 For a system actually to function as free enterprise capitalism there must be opportunity for individuals in the general populace to obtain education and also to obtain access to capital and resources for new ventures.

Now, the open market economy means Diana Candy faces more competition, which is why it has to keep close watch on how and where it sources raw materials.

Last Monday, Tesco — which has seen its profits tumble, faced with competition from budget stores Aldi and Lidl — fired the opening salvo in a supermarket price war that is almost certain to see milk prices falling again.

The competition is open to products which are either made from aluminium foil or contain aluminium foil as part of a laminate, structure or packaging system, as well as aluminium closures.

As this article says: «It seems like a new specialty coffee shop opens in Budapest on a weekly basis, which isn't a bad thing — the fierce competition only results in better baristas, better service, better facilities, and, of course, better coffee.»

The staging of the competition, which has seen three 1 - 1 draws in its first four matches after a stalemate between Tunisia and the Cape Verde Islands in the final game of the day, results that have indicated the competition could be wide open.

In 12 years of competition Souza has been on the winning doubles and triples teams at the national open and runner - up in the U.S. Singles, which pits divisional champions against one another.

Chelsea hit back through Diego Costa and with the game relatively open, they will have to guard against conceding another which would arguably end the tie with PSG eyeing a spot in the quarter - finals of the competition.

The Epic Skateboard Team, which has been in existence since the park opened, recently added a scooter team with three riders that have their own team manager to help coordinate entrance and travel to competitions.

Considering the opening week of competition was across four days and the opening day averaged 408,000 viewers, it means the average over days two, three, and four were 237,000 viewers per minute, which would have been lower than both NFL games.

This year, in several reports, Woods has offered no date for when he might return to competition when he has withdrawn from the Masters, U.S. Open, and Open Championship — which has not stopped oddsmakers from giving him a chance to win that elusive 15th major.

During the competition, the captain assigns pairings, which does leave him open to second - guessing.

The Red Devil's host Basel in the Europe's biggest club competition tonight in the opening match of the group stages after a year's absence in which time they won the Europa League.

Last season the opening home GAME AGAINST LIVERPOOL WHICH ULTIMATELY COST US A TOP FOUR PLACE AND GAVE IT INSTEADTO LIVERPOOL, was caused entirely by Wenger over resting key defenders after the summer competitions and leaving us with a rookie CB pairing and thus we lost 3 - 4, making a 6 pont turn round.

Lucas is expected to return to Spain this summer after a disappointing 2016 - 17 campaign with Arsenal, which yielded just 10 starts in all competitions, and the former Deportivo La Coruna attacker has opened the door to Sevilla.

The 22 - year - old returned to action at the Welsh Open Indoor Championships last weekend, which was his first competition since last June following the hamstring injury he sustained at the Birmingham Grand Prix.

Chelsea have won four of the six UEFA competition ties in which the opening leg at home was drawn, and won three of the four ties when drawing 1 - 1 at the Bridge first.

Opening the floodgate of goals for the Nigeria side was Victor Osimhen after 29 minutes into the game which made up his eighth goal of the competition while Kingsley Michael made it 2 - 0 in the 30th minute off an assist from Osimhen before Udochukwu Anumudu made it 3 - 0 in the 34th minute.

More ambitiously, there could be an «open competition» in which candidates formally have to apply for the job to the European Council.

The bill would also scrap elements of the Health and Social Care Act which open up the NHS to EU competition law.

Entries for the essay competition which opened on September 30, 2015 and will close on November 13, 2015, the CSR arm maintained its closing date will not be extended.

Giving constituents a rare chance to discover their Westminster man or woman's best friend, votes are now open to the public, who decides — along with the «high - speed doggie dash» competition and judges on the day — which pooch to pitch first past the post.

Up to three photographs per person may be entered into the competition which will be open for entry until May 31.

Last I checked, the Senate Republicans were backing Lazio for governor, although they seemed open to the idea of competition prior to the convention at which the former congressman became the party's official designee.

In May Richmond Council approved two Voluntary Aided (VA) Catholic schools to open outside of competition, arguing that the schools (which have cost it # 10 million) are not «needed» — only «wanted» or «desired», and therefore there was no need to seek Free School proposals.

BHA Chief Executive Andrew Copson commented, «If this case is successful, the consequence will be that it will be much harder for faith groups to collaborate with Councils to open fully religiously selective schools outside of competition with other proposals — a route which they are uniquely able to pursue.

Some board members have also questioned whether the corporation should continue to use the «preferred developer» approach — unusual in the public sector — which effectively tamps down competition by awarding one company an open - ended contract rather than bidding individual projects separately.

Cuomo's office later provided some details about the competition, which would be open to counties, cities, towns and villages.

In future, the money should be open to competition from research council institutes, which are normally funded by block grants, commercial research organisations, and government laboratories and agencies such as the Building Research Establishment.

The Public Services Directive which comes into force on 1 July is designed to open up government contracts to competition from organisations across the Community.

Last month, a group of over 50 AI scientists, including those from UC Berkeley and the Max Planck Institute, signed an open letter to the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), announcing a boycott against the university due to its recent partnership with South Korea's largest defense company, Hanwha System, to open a Research Center for the Convergence of National Defense and Artificial Intelligence, which will aim to «develop artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to be applied to military weapons, joining the global competition to develop autonomous arms.»

As this article says: «It seems like a new specialty coffee shop opens in Budapest on a weekly basis, which isn't a bad thing — the fierce competition only results in better baristas, better service, better facilities, and, of course, better coffee.»

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For many this year, Oscar competition has focused on the family films «Hugo» and «War Horse,» which have received so much recognition from the Academy — «Hugo» leads the pack with the most nominations this year (although «The Artist» and «The Descendants» will offer stiff competition when the envelope is opened for Best Picture on Feb. 26).

That is the idea behind Chinese filmmaker Zhang Yimou's latest film, Coming Home, based on Geling Yan's novel The Criminal Lu Yanshi, which opened in China a few weeks ago and just premiered out - of - competition at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival.

Following the exploits of the Paris police department's «child protection unit,» Polisse (which screened early on) helped to establish this year's Croisette - spanning theme of children in peril, which could be found to varying extents in fellow Competition entries Michael (kidnapping and pedophilia), Lynne Ramsay's We Need to Talk About Kevin (teenage sociopathy), Aki Kaurismäki's universally admired Le Havre (illegal immigration), and the Dardenne Brothers» Grand Jury Prize co-winner The Kid with a Bike (child abandonment); in the Directors» Fortnight entry Play (bullying); and in just about every film at the 50th - anniversary edition of the Critics» Week, from French actress - director Valérie Donzelli's opening - night Declaration of War (pediatric cancer) to Israeli actress - director Hagar Ben Asher's The Slut (pedophilia again), the fact - based 17 Girls (teen pregnancy), and the profoundly disturbing Snowtown, which recalled Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer in its verité sketch of Australian serial killer John Bunting, who lured local youths into aiding and abetting his violent crimes throughout the Nineties.

If anything, it's real competition is another Dwayne Johnson movie, Rampage, which opens a few months before.

D Films has been assembling a dynamic slate that includes Nicolas Winding Refn's Cannes Competition selection The Neon Demon, which Amazon Studios has for North America, and Sundance hit Swiss Army Man, which will open in July and is also handled in the US by A24.

Jake Gyllenhaal and Keira Knightley's mountaineering thriller will open this year's oldest surviving film festival, which is learning fast how to beat off competition from the likes of Toronto and Telluride

Hotel Transylvania is set to open its doors once again, with Sony Pictures Animation setting a September 22nd release date for the third instalment of the animated monster movie franchise, which will put it in direct competition with Warner Bros..

The actress also directed the tepid social drama Standing Tall, which played out of competition on opening night.

An opening - night competition entry from this year's Sundance Film Festival, the screenwriters» debut feature, which they star in and produce, now has its first trailer.

Then came Scary Movie, directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans, which hosed its competition with $ 54 million, the biggest opening ever for an R - rated movie.