Sentences with phrase «with leading critics»

The Walker Dialogue and Retrospective Series brings together some of the most innovative and influential filmmakers of our time with leading critics, writers, and historians.

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Speaking from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Nassetta said that his own conversations with Trump and his team have not led him to believe that the new administration is against free trade, as some critics have insinuated.
And with strong feedback from critics, Wonder Woman is proof that female - led superhero movies are lucrative.
Their appearance is a clear sign of Kazakhstani discontent with the Eurasian Economic Union, a Russia - led trade group that was supposed to promote mutual growth but which critics say has so far only inflicted economic pain on Astana.
As Chicago press critic Robert Feder has pointed out from SEC filings, the Ferro - led Tribune is paying the local news aggregation network Aggrego — majority owned by Wrapports — $ 900,000 within four months in connection with the placement of links on its sites.
Critics argue that with Ripple (XRP) reaching out to large corporations and financial institutions, people might get tired of it just as they did with the bureaucracy and control of financial institutions that lead to cryptocurrency in the first place.
We begin with Oliva's treatment of marriage, which leads straight to his version of what one critic has dubbed «Gay Thomism.»
Beecher's emphasis on God's mercy and human freedom led critics to carp that he was replacing the solid, old - time religion with a vapid, good - time religion.
Thus the church was never led into the road to recovery by the efforts of these critics, but rather by the contribution of those who, filled with the fresh spirit of new times, reformed the Christian religion from within.
(A fact conveniently ignored by Bush critics) And frankly I think they likely did have the weapons as most of the world's security analysts believed, but hell with as much lead time as we publicly gave them to remove them is it any wonder they were no longer there by the time action was taken?
Remembering back three seasons is not something many of his critics are prepared to do, but, with Robin van Persie — clearly a more accomplished individual — leading the line, Arsenal were phenomenally one dimensional.
With a birdie - eagle - birdie - birdie, 5 - under finish, Fowler pretty much silenced his critics by taking a 12 - under lead into the clubhouse — and waited, and waited.
Culminating with Monday's two - goal performance against the Jets — and teenage prodigy Patrik Laine, his closest competitor for the league lead — Ovechkin has suitably slapped aside any critics that arose during a substandard «16 - 17.
After helping Arsenal into the lead with his footballing talent, though, Ozil was replaced after 83 minutes and that is when he surprised a lot of his critics by highlighting the new determination and fight that Arsenal are showing.
And he attacks his critics for their constant insistence that any interference with the wealthy - be it the minimum wage or regulations on banks - will lead to capital flight, saying: «Guess what?
While NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio was at a Texas music festival peddling his national agenda, Cuomo was quick to jump in on some Big Apple issues that critics say the mayor has sorely neglected — agreeing to meet with public - housing tenants over their heat, mold and lead - paint woes.
The dementia did focus on the acting brilliance of Ronald Reagan (as president, statesman, and front man for «Voodoo Economics» that once critics Bush - Clinton - Bush would perpetuate in the name of popularity and built to corporate bedding and betting that led to the housing and mortgage scandals) but as is common with the disease forgot to script how Reagan's communication then heavy in specifics would behoove this current crop of actors that waffle in soliloquies signifying nothing.
WASHINGTON — Rep. Chris Collins Thursday took a strong stand against President Trump's call for biometric tests at U.S. border crossings, agreeing with critics who say such a move would lead to massive delays at bridges between the United States and Canada.
BY PAUL SCHINDLER With City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito due to lead 14 of her colleagues on a trip to Israel paid for by two New York Jewish organizations, critics of the Jewish State's policies toward Palestinians are stepping up their criticism of the eight - day trip, scheduled for late February.
Rep. Chris Collins, a Buffalo Republican and Trump ally, took a strong stand against the president's call for biometric tests at U.S. border crossings, agreeing with critics who say such a move would lead to massive delays at bridges between the United States and Canada.
Dominic Grieve, a leading Tory critics of the Government's Brexit stance, rounded on the Foreign Secretary after Mr Johnson described a possible customs union with the EU as «crazy»
The presence of the civil rights leader who has led national marches against police brutality for decades and is seen by critics as reflexively anti-police rekindled a debate about his track record on public safety at a time when his ally, Mayor Bill de Blasio, is seeking to burnish his bonds with police officers, large numbers of whom turned their backs on him at two police funerals last December.
Some critics accused Mr Brown at the time of producing a distinctively lacklustre display, leading to questions being raised regarding his desire to work with the US and suggesting ties between the two countries may become weaker.
The Panelbase survey was commissioned by the Scottish National party (SNP) and leads with two questions which could be seen to tilt opinion towards supporting independence, but its results suggest that critics may be unwise to have already written off the «yes» campaign.
Critics claim the move, combined with other Labour policies, will spark an exodus of the super-rich from London and lead to a long - term fall in Treasury revenues.
Critics of these protests have attributed police shootings to «bad apples» within police departments, or argued more black victims die at the hands of police because higher rates of violent crime in black communities lead to more interactions with police.
But critics warn that genetic engineering has a dark side too, and could lead to designer babies or the release of dangerous DNA sequences into the gene pool, with dire environmental consequences.
The study is controversial: Critics suggest it will lead to a huge increase in biopsies of benign tumors in healthy people, with a relatively minor decline in overall mortality, Curran notes.
Say NO to your inner critic (aka the Food Police) Any time you start to tell yourself that you are eating something «bad», give yourself any sort of critisim, or start to make deals with yourself on how to compensate for eating chocolate — you are creating rules which lead to restriction.
Through the process of a mindful yoga practice & an opportunity to become more self aware, of our inner critic and of others and with this awareness choose to do something different to lead a kinder nurturing, life to self and others.
As per stylists and fashion critics, black has been a leading choice of color that blends in beautifully with pastels or bright hues.
Critics Consensus: The Intern doesn't do enough with its timely premise, but benefits from the unorthodox chemistry of its talented leads.
That's right, Ryan Gosling fans, with this film, Refn first got his Danish derrière (Oh, wait, that's French) over here to America, and you know what, that was the time critics decided to question some of his storytelling methods, either because foreign films are much easier to forgive for their pretentiousness - I mean, «experimental artistic vision», or simply because Refn had so little of an idea on how to bring his visions to America that he decided to get John Turturro, of all people, as his lead.
He went on to play wisecracking leading roles in such «B «s as Night of Terror (1933), The Nut Farm (1935) and The Mystery of Mr. Wong (1935); the critics paid no heed to these minor efforts, though they always showered Ford with praise for his supporting roles in films like John Ford's The Informer (1935) and Alfred Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt (1943).
Critic Consensus: The Intern doesn't do enough with its timely premise, but benefits from the unorthodox chemistry of its talented leads.
Critic Consensus: With a slow build to a dramatic conclusion, In Country benefits largely from its strong acting, particularly by Emily Lloyd in the lead role.
The lead role is played with impressive emotional and physical openness by cisgender actor Victor Polster, an issue acknowledged by critics, but one that for most did not diminish the power of the filmmaking.
Her contribution to this project — a deft and humorous lead role as Margie Chizek, a Midwestern immigrant to Hollywood with big - star dreams who undergoes a brutal and hilarious metamorphosis in the face of Tinseltown romance — drew hearty praise from even those critics who responded negatively to the film itself.
Her next project, the Heathers take - off Jawbreaker, faltered both at the box office and with critics, but did Gayheart the service of casting her in another leading role, helping to increase her fresh - scrubbed profile.
«It does, I have to admit, tend to bog down in the seemingly infinite twists and bits of business leading up to the climax, and movie - overfed - critic types are likely to fondly recall the better movies, including «I Walked With a Zombie» and «The Princess Bride,» that this draws inspiration from,» confesses MSN film critic Glenn Kenny, who gives the film more of a pass than I do.
We'll link to a full list of nominees as and when we have one and follow that up with news stories, a gallery and the thoughts of our lead film critic, Peter Bradshaw.
Every year, Toronto ambushes critics with films that failed to factor into the industry chatter in the weeks leading up to the major announcement.
Since 1988, there has been an equal amount of questionable winners in the lead actress category, beginning with Jodie Foster's win for «The Accused» in a year that saw Mery Streep astound audiences in «A Cry in the Dark,» which won the New York Film Critics Circle award.
At the Critics» Week — where, in the interest of full disclosure, I served on a competition jury comprised of three other critics and the South Korean director Lee Chang - dong — the highlight of an unusually strong lineup was Take Shelter, the second feature by Shotgun Stories director Jeff Nichols, an acknowledged Malick acolyte whose new film shares a producer with The Tree of Life as well as a leading lady, Jessica Chastain (reportedly at Malick's personal recommendCritics» Week — where, in the interest of full disclosure, I served on a competition jury comprised of three other critics and the South Korean director Lee Chang - dong — the highlight of an unusually strong lineup was Take Shelter, the second feature by Shotgun Stories director Jeff Nichols, an acknowledged Malick acolyte whose new film shares a producer with The Tree of Life as well as a leading lady, Jessica Chastain (reportedly at Malick's personal recommendcritics and the South Korean director Lee Chang - dong — the highlight of an unusually strong lineup was Take Shelter, the second feature by Shotgun Stories director Jeff Nichols, an acknowledged Malick acolyte whose new film shares a producer with The Tree of Life as well as a leading lady, Jessica Chastain (reportedly at Malick's personal recommendation).
The Television Critics Association have announced their 2015 nominations and freshman shows Empire and Transparent lead the way with four nominations apiece, including both making it into Program of the Year.
Joey Berlin, president of the Broadcast Film Critics Association, said in a statement that her work as an actress along with her activism give her a powerful voice, making her the perfect candidate to lead the night.
Each title gets a full - length audio commentary from Travis Crawford, a dogged film critic and programmer with the instincts of a historian, who goes into detail on the background of just about every lead and significant supporting player who appears on screen, in addition to the producers and financiers behind the scenes who allowed (or more likely didn't allow) Romero to realize his vision on screen.
And Angelina Jolie led the way for this year's Critics» Choice Awards in a feathered white gown with an asymmetrical hemline.
VANCOUVER, B.C. (December 18, 2017)-- Greta Gerwig's coming - of - age comedy Lady Bird leads the Vancouver Film Critic's Circle international awards with three wins, including Best Film.
Though he'd built up a strong reputation among critics and cineastes in the 1960s with darker character work in films like Cast a Dark Shadow (1955) and the daring masterpiece Victim (1961), he was best known to the public as Simon Sparrow, the heartthrob comic lead in Doctor in the House (1954) and four subsequent sequels.
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