Sentences with phrase «women directors bringing»

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Today, International Women's Day, brings news that progress in the boardroom remains feeble: 10 % of directors» seats worldwide are held by women, according to a new reWomen's Day, brings news that progress in the boardroom remains feeble: 10 % of directors» seats worldwide are held by women, according to a new rewomen, according to a new report.

Director Jonathan Levine («The Wackness,» «The Night Before») and screenwriter Katie Dippold (2016's «Ghostbusters») were obviously going for an edgy «mom - com,» in which the men are idiots and a story of self - discovery is at the core (Emily helps Ecuadorian women form a human chain to take water from a well, which brings her to an aha moment).

Another male director, referring to board nominations on several technology companies, responded that «Not a single time was there a mention of hiring a woman — it was never brought up.

«We are proud to have Pamela Prince - Eason bring her distinctive knowledge and experience spanning procurement, women's business leadership and non-profit organizations,» said Laura Taylor, newly elected Chair of WBENC's Board of Directors.

The EA's director of advocacy Dr Dave Landrum said: «Even though we are no longer a director of C4M we do remain supportive of the campaign to expose the inconstancy of the legal changes brought by redefining marriage in order to secure protections for those who continue to see marriage as a lifelong union between a man and a woman.»

At the Vatican, Sisters Pat Farrell and Janet Mock, president and executive director respectively of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious, sat down with Cardinal William Levada, head of Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith - the church's doctrinal watchdog group, and Archbishop Peter Sartain of Seattle, who is charged with bringing the nuns back in line with the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and the Vatican.

An interactive discussion over cocktails and food will bring together the directors from the film along with other women across industries to discuss the bright future ahead.

As a third year director of the Stanford Track and Cross Country programs, Coach Miltenberg brings a wealth of experience to The Farm including having coached 39 All - Americans, multiple NCAA champions, as well as having been named the 2011 Coaches» Association Women's National Coach of the Year.

I am the Director of Marketing for the United States Lactation Consultant Association (USLCA), and I also host a podcast, called Mocha Milkies Cafe, to help bring knowledge and awareness about breastfeeding and positive birth practices to African America women in my spare time.

Barbara Grosh, director of the League of Women Voters, says the alliance plans to continue its efforts to bring up voter participation through October.

As director of the informatics center at the M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation in Chennai, India, he brought the women and youth of 10 villages near the coastal city of Pondicherry online.

One question these studies bring up is whether women are not putting themselves forward, are not being given the opportunity to ask questions, or some combination of the two, says Anna Kaatz, the director of computational sciences at the Center for Women's Health Research at the University of Wisconsin in Madwomen are not putting themselves forward, are not being given the opportunity to ask questions, or some combination of the two, says Anna Kaatz, the director of computational sciences at the Center for Women's Health Research at the University of Wisconsin in MadWomen's Health Research at the University of Wisconsin in Madison.

«Since women who report knowing another woman with heart disease are more apt to express concern and importantly — bring up this issue with their doctor — awareness of heart disease is crucial,» said lead author C. Noel Bairey Merz, M.D., director of the Barbra Streisand Women's Heart Center and professor of medicine at Cedars - Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, Califowomen who report knowing another woman with heart disease are more apt to express concern and importantly — bring up this issue with their doctor — awareness of heart disease is crucial,» said lead author C. Noel Bairey Merz, M.D., director of the Barbra Streisand Women's Heart Center and professor of medicine at Cedars - Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, CalifoWomen's Heart Center and professor of medicine at Cedars - Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California.

A man may respond more quickly, whereas a woman's arousal may be more like «warm water that slowly is brought to a boil,» says Joy Davidson, PhD, a New York City — based psychologist who's on the board of directors of the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists.

Every time I said yes, amazing people who believed in me and who've had a bigger vision of what I could do in this world stepped forward — from my mom who went vegan with me after my fourth recurrence of bone cancer, to the yoga teachers who insisted I could become a yoga teacher too, to the talented woman who designed my website, to the director who brought together the crew for this film and made an idea a reality.

The whole collection started with a blank slate and not going to lie, of course there were dresses that reminded me of her Valentino days but I'm excited to see a woman creative director at Dior and the message she's bringing to the house.

He hated the term woman's director but he really was one of the absolute best at bringing out high quality performances from his actresses, not just the stars but the supporting players.

Director Mike Barker is charged with bringing A Good Woman adapted from Oscar Wilde's play Lady Windermere's Fan to the big screen.

Director Ron Howard brings his usual light touch to the proceedings and manages to hold the viewer's interest even through the narrative's oddly action - packed final third (ie once the truth about Hannah's character is revealed, the film becomes more of a thriller than a cute little romantic comedy and there's even a chase sequence as the army attempts to capture the mermaid / woman).

Irish director Aisling Walsh taps into everything that made Lewis a national sensation and brings an entirely new wave of interest to the fascinating little woman.

«If Beale Street Could Talk» «Moonlight» director Barry Jenkins is bringing James Baldwin to the big screen; his next directorial effort will be an adaptation of the prolific writer's novel of the same name, which follows a young pregnant woman from Harlem as she fights to prove her fiancé's innocence in a crime he didn't commit.

In a prolific filmmaking burst, the Argentinean - Chilean director Sebastián Lelio («Gloria») will bring two films to TIFF, both in a feminist vein: the lesbian romance «Disobedience» (a fall festival debut), and the trans drama «A Fantastic Woman,» which premiered in Berlin.

For his epic shocker of caged women gone wild, legendary director Jess Franco (MARQUIS DE SADE»S JUSTINE) brought together a once - in - a-lifetime cast of International beauties including Maria Schell (THE ODESSA FILE), Luciana Paluzzi (THUNDERBALL), Rosalba Neri (LADY FRANKENSTEIN) and Maria Rohm (VENUS IN FURS).

But now writer - director Marti Noxon's «To the Bone» is bringing anorexia to the forefront, focusing on a 20 - year - old woman who can't make herself eat despite multiple hospital stays and urgent warnings from medical professionals and family.

Director Sebastian Lelio's previous film was the striking Gloria (2013), which also brought a laser focus to a woman's struggle.

Star Mel Gibson (Signs, What Women Want), who had picked Helgeland to direct the film based on his script to begin with, brought in a new, unnamed director (subsequently leaked as production designer John Myhre) and screenwriter (Terry Hayes) to make the changes the studio wanted.

, the director brought out, not one of the actresses, but an older woman dressed in South American finery who was some kind of public official / icon (the applause was so loud I missed her title / name).

Greta Gerwig is only the fifth woman nominated in the best director category for bringing «Lady Bird,» a tender coming - of - age story, to the screen, while «Get Out» s» Jordan Peele became the fifth black man nominated in the best director category.

Trained as an engineer and apprenticed to film noir great Maurice Tourneur for seven years, Brown learned his craft in the silent era and brought those visual skills to Universal and MGM, where he became known, along with the far more impressive George Cukor, as a woman's director.

As director Len Wiseman preps his Summer 2012 remake of the 1990 Arnold Schwarzenegger / Paul Verhoeven film set to star Colin Farrell in the lead, the next big step is bringing those women to life.

Casting Director Deborah Aquila talks about finding actors to bring to life the moving story of Maria Altmann in «Woman in Gold,» and shares why paying attention to the details of the role can make all the difference in casting.

Vega, who is a transgender woman, was first brought in by director Sebastian Lelio as a consultant but ultimately won the central role.

Director Zak Snyder brought in Batfleck himself, Ben Affleck, along with Superman, Henry Cavill, and the film's third superhero, Wonder Woman, played by Gal Gadot, though why she has a sword and not a whip is beyond us.

It's completely understandable why Weisz was interested in developing this material — looking for a story with two strong female leads, she optioned Naomi Alderman's controversial novel and brought producer Frida Torresblanco and red - hot Chilean director Sebastian Lelio (Gloria, A Fantastic Woman) on board.

TFA Executive Director Marci Hawks is equally enthusiastic about the program, «We look forward to the DoXX Spotlight bringing much warranted attention to women filmmakers from around the globe.»

over the bloggosphere about director Rian Johnson's STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI, it's important to pay respect to a significant part of the force — the women who bring balance to a universe far, far away.

Running time: 109 minutes Studio: Fox Home Entertainment DVD Extras: Commentary With director / writer Gina Prince - Bythewood, producers Lauren Shuler Donner and Joe Pichirallo, actresses Dakota Fanning And Queen Latifah, commentary with Gina Prince - Bythewood and Editor Terilyn Shropshire, director's extended cut with never - before - seen footage, eight deleted scenes, and featurettes entitled «The World Premiere,» «The Women And Men of The Secret Life of Bees,» «Adaptation: Bringing The Secret Life of Bees To The Big Screen» and «Inside The Pink House With Sue Monk Kidd.»

ANITA / U.S.A. (Director: Freida Mock)-- Anita Hill, an African - American woman, charges Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas with sexual harassment in explosive Senate hearings in 1991 — bringing sexual politics into the national consciousness and fueling 20 years of international debate on the issues.

When director Paul Feig wants to make a «Ghostbusters» movie with funny people who happen to be women, bringing a few - isms right to mainstream audiences, that is not a step back in entertainment.

Rising Chilean director Sebastián Lelio celebrates the endurance of a woman under suspicion of murder in a film that could bring the first major acting award for a transgender performer to Daniela Vega

2017 brought a number of great films from female directors, and three of them persisted in the cultural conversation as having awards - season potential: Patty Jenkins for Wonder Woman, Dee Rees for Mudbound, and Greta Gerwig for Lady Bird.

Well, he has delivered us a gem with «Broken Embraces,» which is a mystery set in the world of filmmaking — sort of — with a blind writer / director, Mateo (Lluís Homar), leading a double life, brought face to face with his past and Lena (Cruz), a woman he and his producer fell in love with on a past production.

Neither Johns nor Berg, who received Producer credits on Justice League, are expected to receive similar credits on upcoming films such as Aquaman or Wonder Woman 2, though director Zack Snyder, who departed Justice League before Joss Whedon was brought in for reshoots, could serve as a producer on future films.

Drag Me to Hell Rated PG - 13 for sequences of horror violence, terror, disturbing images and language Available on DVD and Blu - ray Writer / director Sam Raimi (Spiderman / Evil Dead) brings us this tale about a young girl so desperate to become an assistant manager at her bank that she turns down an old woman who requests some more time to pay back her loan.

The Off Hours (Director & Screenwriter: Megan Griffiths)-- A passing truck driver brings an unfamiliar sense of optimism to a woman working the night shift at a quiet diner, reminding her it's never too late to become the person you always wanted to be.

From the creator of «Valentine's Day», «New Year's Eve», and «Pretty Woman», director Gary Marshall brings us «Mother's Day», a family fun film for all generations.

Director Friedenberg stated, ««I'm totally amped to bring The Woman of the Woods to audiences around the world with Myriad Pictures and the incredibly talented Lena Headey.

The evening hit a crescendo when, accepting the Cecil B. DeMille award, Oprah Winfrey brought the house down with a speech calling for the day when no woman would have to say «Me too»; Barbra Streisand expressed shock that she was the only woman to receive a Globe for best director, and even Thelma and Louise (Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon) were resurrected to announce one of the evening's top awards, perhaps to show how far the industry has, and has not, come since they drove off that cliff 27 years ago rather than return to their limited lives.

«Mother's Day» From the creator of «Valentine's Day», «New Year's Eve», and «Pretty Woman», director Gary Marshall brings us «Mother's Day», a family fun...

(2017) dir Joachim Trier w / Eili Harboe, Kaya Wilkins, Henrik Rafaelsen, Ellen Dorrit Petersen [116 min; DCP] Aptly described by IndieWire as Carrie directed by Ingmar Bergman, acclaimed writer / director Joachim Trier (Oslo, August 31st) and his co-screenwriter Eskil Vogt bring us this stunning vision of a young woman with incredible powers.