Sentences with phrase «young actors at»

«One of the ways we've worked to improve the overall customer experience of listening to audiobooks is in elevating the quality of audiobook performance — embracing A-List celebrities (among those who've recorded for Audible are Colin Firth, Dustin Hoffman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Kate Winslet and Susan Sarandon) as well as up - and - coming young actors at Juilliard, Yale, Stella Adler and other acting schools where Audible offers narration workshops.

Matthew Thornton the VP of communications of Audible explained — «One of the ways we've worked to improve the overall customer experience of listening to audiobooks is in elevating the quality of audiobook performance — embracing A-List celebrities (among those who've recorded for Audible are Colin Firth, Dustin Hoffman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Kate Winslet and Susan Sarandon) as well as up - and - coming young actors at Juilliard, Yale, Stella Adler and other acting schools where Audible offers narration workshops.

It's a joy to watch the three young actors at work; they are at ease with each other, suggesting long friendships forged through common interests and much time spent together.

But, really, this show, in all its surprisingly moving gravity and beauty, belongs to the three young actors at its centre who've held their own since it all began.

A funny and engaging person who put a shy young actor at ease when I was on Harry Potter.»

Not exact matches

For years he held private screenings of the movie (it's also been shown at a few film festivals), and there was even a moment when he and Stern thought of remaking it with Hopper directing once more and a younger actor in the lead.

The restaurant's first commercial stars Lu Han, a young Chinese singer - actor, who's popularity among millennials hints at KFC's desire to attract youth and keep pace with emerging social and technological trends.

After vowing to crack down on the spread of «fake news,» social networks are facing a new deluge of misinformation in the wake of last week's shooting at a Florida high school that left 17 dead, with some calling the young survivors actors and pawns.

Among those trying to live more deliberately is a young man who leaves a lucrative position at Microsoft in order to do what he has always wanted — be an actor and help others by volunteering, especially as a Big Brother.

Belardo is the first American pope (Law himself is a British actor), and he became an orphan at a very young age.

But suddenly the young man who says that he set his watch and dorm - room clock 10 minutes ahead to try to stay on schedule, who served as the Chiefs» co-captain, who spent time volunteering at last summer's Special Olympics and who had just appeared as one of nine varsity athletes on the university president's Christmas card, was being described as the instigator of a scuffle during an intrasquad scrimmage — a bad actor no longer wanted by his coach or teammates.

Who: Liam James, actorWhat: «The Way, Way Back «Where: Today at Eccles at 3:30 p.m.. Most people know Liam James for his role as Mireille Enos» son on AMC's «The Killing,» but Sundance auds will see an entirely different side of the young actor in «The Way, Way Back,» a coming - of - age tale that marks the directorial debut of Nat Faxon and Jim Rash, the Oscar - winning scribes of «The Descendants.»

Abraham Attah with his Marcello Mastroianni's Best Young Actor Award at the 2015 Venice Film Festival.

As we approach the second finance filing deadline on Monday, August 4th, I was hoping you would join me and a personal friend, Emmy, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild winning actress, ALFRE WOODARD for a Community Fundraising Reception SATURDAY, August 2nd at 9:30 a.m., with doors opening at 9:00 a.m., at Eagle Academy for Young Men in the Bronx.

«As we approach the second finance filing deadline onMonday, August 4th, I was hoping you would join me and a personal friend, Emmy, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild winning actress, ALFRE WOODARD for a Community Fundraising Reception SATURDAY, August 2nd at 9:30 a.m., with doors opening at9: 00 a.m., at Eagle Academy for Young Men in the Bronx.

The 69 - year - old actor reflects on staying young at heart and talks marriage to «love of his life» ahead of 70th birthday Date: 08-26-16: Show Description: Live updates from Ted in Montana.

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It is good to rebuild Bruno Ganz debuted at the theatre in 1961 and gained there a good reputation as a solid, young actor.

The 25 - year - old actor chatted with E! News at the Variety Young Hollywood party last night 11 % of American adults have used an online dating site or a mobile dating app.

We watched all three of these young actors literally grow up on screen, but more importantly become comfortable in their own skin and really inhabit the characters that will most likely define them for the rest of their lives — or at the very least another 10 or 15 years.

This phenomenon gives «Deathly Hallows 2» a particular poignancy, since audiences will likely look at these young actors and see themselves growing old as well.

Born in Lawrenceburg, TN, in August of 1952, Jeter first opted to follow a career in medicine, though a stint at Memphis State University found the creative young student leaning ever closer to a career as an actor.

In 1976, Bruce became a volunteer apprentice at Traverse City's Cherry County Playhouse in northern Michigan working long hours behind the scenes on the playhouse's productions from erecting sets, assistantThe youngest of three boys, Bruce Campbell wanted to be an actor as young as eight - years - old after witnessing his dad's enjoyment while performing in local community theater.

The Beijing - raised, London - and Mount Holyoke — educated filmmaker shares with the American Honey helmer an interest in young people at the margins, a knack for eliciting fantastic performances from amateur or under - the - radar actors, and what film critic April Wolfe described to me as a «dream - like realism.»

Harewood has always attributed much of his success to actress Bette Davis, who while lecturing at the U. of Cincinnati encouraged the young actor to aggressively pursue his dreams of stardom.

Pairing the young star with two comic actors 10 years his senior (Jack Black and Steve Zahn), Saving Silverman followed in early 2001; with it, Biggs completed a triumverate of critical and commercial failures.Finding himself in need of a comeback at the ripe old age of 23, Biggs seemed poised to do just that later in the year, beginning with his reprisal of the bumbling post-adolescent Jim in American Pie 2.

It was hard to find roles because of his hard - to - place ethnicity, but at the same time, the demand for classically - trained ethnic young actors opened up several doors for him.

Hammer landed two of his first major roles at polar opposite ends of the dramatic spectrum: one playing the young Christian evangelical minister Billy Graham in actor - turned - director Robby Benson's chronicle of Graham's early life, Billy: The Early Years (2008), and another playing the son of Satan on the small screen fantasy adventure series Reaper.

Its a must see little Indie movie with amazing performances from James, Melissa and Kristen who at times steals the screen with her raw no holds barred acting, old school actors even though Kristen is young in age her performance is extremely mature.

The youngest of the three children of actors Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy, Tandy Cronyn prepared for her own theatrical career at London's Central School of Speech and Drama.

A handsome and talented young actor who cut his thespian chops on - stage, young Will Rothhaar was bitten by the acting bug early in life, making his feature debut at the age of nine in the gross - out kings Farrelly brothers» homage to the sleazy side of bowling, Kingpin (1996).

He became an actor at a young age starting off with guest appearances on shows such as CSI and Close to Home.

With «Last King» and now this, the actor appears to be specializing in ardent young men whose spines give way in the clutch, and the hero has at least two foot - in - mouth moments here that can make you gasp out loud.

Teller is currently on the press circuit in America with co-star Shailene Woodley to promote James Ponsoldt's coming - of - age drama THE SPECTACULAR NOW which has been winning rave reviews since it premiered at Sundance in January and walked away with the Special Jury Prize for the two young actors.

Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, Archbishop of Chicago, will be joined by actor, producer and committed Catholic Mark Wahlberg and other presenters to host (re) ENCOUNTER, a young adult faith night, on Friday, October 20 at 6:30 p.m. at UIC Pavilion.

Kathy Bates (Misery), Jeremy Irons (Reversal of Fortune), and Whoopi Goldberg (Ghost) rev up for their future Oscar wins but Bruce Davison (Longtime Companion) doesn't go on to repeat his win at the Oscars 1992 Logan Lerman, one of the best young actors going, born in Beverly Hills.

And it does at the start: The terrific actor Louis Garrel (The Dreamers) paints a wonderfully sly portrait of the young master, aware of his reputation and oblivious to his own arrogance.

And she was unsettled by the accusations leveled at the director in his mishandling of the young actors» boundaries.

The ovation it received at the London Film Festival remains one of my proudest moments as a young actor.»

Simmons, who played a sadistic music teacher in «Whiplash,» thanked the movie's two «boy wonders» — writer - director Damien Chazelle, 29, and costar Miles Teller, «a young actor of such maturity and brilliance that he inspired me every day to want to scream at him and hit him in the face.»

At the film's press day, Collider spoke to actress Katee Sackhoff (who plays the mother of the siblings in flashbacks) for this exclusive interview about what attracted her to Oculus, being a fan of director Mike Flanagan's work, how she approached this character, her concerns about having to be intensely physical with the younger actors, and the technical challenges of the show.

Larson's lead performance as Ma, a young mother living in captivity, first drew praise for its power and sensitivity at the Telluride Film Festival in September and has steadily collected accolades all season long — on Sunday she won a Golden Globe for the role, and she is also nominated for Screen Actors Guild and Independent Spirit awards.

«Paper Moon» is best remembered today for boasting the performance by the youngest actor to ever win an Oscar, Tatum O'Neal at age 10.

With Hugo star Asa Butterfield now confirmed for the title role, Gavin Hood's adaptation of the Orson Scott Card is looking at another in - demand young actor for a key role, with True Grit's Hailee Steinfeld reportedly in talks to play Petra Arkanian, the sole girl in the Salamander Army who quickly becomes Ender's most trusted ally.

Dakota Fanning meets fellow young actress Millie Bobby Brown on the red carpet at the 2018 Screen Actors Guild Awards at the Shrine Auditorium on Sunday (January 21) in Los Angeles.

The only person who gives me any enthusiasm for this project at all is Anthony Ingruber (a pretty much unknown actor who played a young Harrison Ford recently in Age of Adaline).

The favorite at this point would appear to be «A Prophet» star Tahar Rahim, a young Arab actor appearing in only his second feature film.

After that, the young actor would gravitate more to comedy, reuniting with two of his Platoon stars for some of his better movies (Tom Berenger on the two Major League films and Keith David on the underrated, hilarious Men at Work).

«This is a 22 - year - old actor, one of the youngest ever to be nominated for best actor at the Oscars,» Travers said.

Films that might have fit this putative strand included the charming but overlong Timeless Stories, co-written and directed by Vasilis Raisis (and winner of the Michael Cacoyannis Award for Best Greek Film), a story that follows a couple (played by different actors at different stages of the characters» lives) across the temporal loop of their will - they, won't - they relationship from childhood to middle age and back again — essentially Julio Medem - lite, or Looper rewritten by Richard Curtis; Michalis Giagkounidis's 4 Days, where the young antiheroine watches reruns of Friends, works in an underpatronized café, freaks out her hairy stalker by coming on to him, takes photographs and molests invalids as a means of staving off millennial ennui, and causes ripples in the temporal fold, but the film is as dead as she is, so you hardly notice; Bob Byington's Infinity Baby, which may be a «science - fiction comedy» about a company providing foster parents with infants who never grow up, but is essentially the same kind of lame, unambitious, conformist indie comedy that has characterized U.S. independent cinema for way too long — static, meticulously framed shots in pretentious black and white, amoral yet supposedly lovable characters played deadpan by the usual suspects (Kieran Culkin, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Kevin Corrigan), reciting apparently nihilistic but essentially soft - center dialogue, jangly indie music at the end, and a pretty good, if belated, Dick Cheney joke; and Petter Lennstrand's loveably lo - fi Up in the Sky, shown in the Youth Screen section, about a young girl abandoned by overworked parents at a sinister recycling plant, who is reluctantly adopted by a reconstituted family of misfits and marginalized (mostly puppets) who are secretly building a rocket — it's for anyone who has ever loved the Tintin moon adventures, books with resourceful heroines, narratives with oddball gangs, and the legendary episode of Angel where David Boreanaz turned into a Muppet.