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Eli Arenson
Eli Arenson (born 14 February 1988) is an Iceland based cinematographer. He is known for his work on ''Lamb'' (2021), ''The Deliverance'' (2024) and ''The Watchers'' (2024). Arenson received the Edda Awards for ''Best Cinematographer'' in 2022 for his work on the film ''Lamb''. Career Born in 1988 in Haifa, Arenson began his career as a war photographer in 2006 before shifting into commercial and narrative films. He moved to Los Angeles in 2013 and graduated from the AFI Conservatory's MFA program in Cinematography in 2015, his thesis film ''All These Voices'' winning the student Academy Award in 2016. In 2019, he filmed the A24 film '' Lamb'' which won the Cannes Un Certain Regard Prize of Originality (2021) and was shortlisted for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film (2022). In 2022, Arenson teamed up with director Lee Daniels to shoot his Netflix film ''The Deliverance'' (2024), which topped the global streaming charts upon release. In 2023, producer M. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AFI Conservatory
The AFI Conservatory is a private non-profit graduate film school in the Hollywood Hills district of Los Angeles. Students (called "Fellows") learn from the masters in a collaborative, hands-on production environment with an emphasis on storytelling. The Conservatory is a program of the American Film Institute founded in 1969. History The Center for Advanced Film Studies (later the AFI Conservatory) opened its doors at Greystone Mansion on September 23, 1969. Harold Lloyd screened his film '' The Freshman'' and spoke with AFI Fellows on the school's first day. The first class included Terrence Malick, Caleb Deschanel, and Paul Schrader. In 1973, filmmaker John Cassavetes was the first filmmaker-in-residence while editing '' A Woman Under the Influence''. In 1975, filmmaker Ján Kadár, director of the Oscar-winning film '' The Shop on Main Street'', became the Conservatory's second filmmaker-in-residence. In 2013, Emmy and Oscar-winning director, producer and sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ishana Night Shyamalan
Ishana Night Shyamalan (born ) is an American filmmaker. She made her directorial debut with the horror film ''The Watchers'' (2024), which was produced by her father, M. Night Shyamalan. Early life Shyamalan was born and raised in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. She is a daughter of filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan. She and her sisters grew up watching horror films. She graduated from the New York University Tisch School of the Arts. Career Ishana frequently collaborates with her older sister Saleka, and has directed a majority of her music videos. Shyamalan directed and wrote several episodes of the horror TV series ''Servant'', for which her father was the showrunner. Shyamalan also directed the second unit on her father's films ''Old'' (2021) and ''Knock at the Cabin ''Knock at the Cabin'' is a 2023 American apocalyptic psychological horror film written, directed and produced by M. Night Shyamalan, who wrote the screenplay from an initial draft by Steve Desmond and Mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moby
Richard Melville Hall (September 11, 1965), known professionally as Moby, is an American musician, songwriter, record producer, disc jockey, and animal rights activist. He has sold 20 million records worldwide. AllMusic considers him to be "among the most important electronic dance music, dance music figures of the early 1990s, helping bring dance music to a mainstream audience both in the United States and the United Kingdom". After taking up guitar and piano at age nine, he played in several underground punk rock bands through the 1980s before turning to electronic dance music. In 1989, he moved to New York City and became a prolific figure as a DJ, producer and remixer. His 1991 single "Go (Moby song), Go" was his mainstream breakthrough, especially in Europe, where it peaked within the top ten of the charts in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. Between 1992 and 1997 he scored eight top 10 hits on the Dance Club Songs, ''Billboard'' Dance Club Songs chart including "Move ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ASAP Rocky
Rakim Athelaston Mayers (born October 3, 1988), known professionally as ASAP Rocky ( ; stylized as A$AP Rocky), is an American rapper. Born and raised in Harlem, he embarked on his musical career as a member of the hip hop music, hip hop collective ASAP Mob, from which he adopted his moniker. In August 2011, Mayers' single "Peso (song), Peso" was music leak, leaked online, and within weeks, began receiving radio airplay. He signed with Polo Grounds Music, an imprint of RCA Records in October of that year, and shortly after, released his debut mixtape, ''Live. Love. ASAP, Live. Love. A$AP'' (2011) to widespread critical acclaim. Mayers' 2012 single, "Fuckin' Problems" (featuring Drake (musician), Drake, 2 Chainz and Kendrick Lamar), marked his first entry—at number eight—on the Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100, received a nomination for Grammy Award for Best Rap Song, Best Rap Song at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards, and preceded his debut studio album, ''Long. Live. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dominic Fike
Dominic David Fike (born December 30, 1995) is an American singer-songwriter, rapper, and actor. Fike first received recognition after releasing several popular songs to the website SoundCloud. Following the release of his debut extended play, '' Don't Forget About Me, Demos'' (2018), he signed to Columbia Records. Fike's song " 3 Nights" reached the top ten in multiple countries. He later collaborated with fellow American musicians Brockhampton and Halsey. His debut album, '' What Could Possibly Go Wrong'', was released in 2020. The album charted in the top 50 of multiple countries, including the United States and Australia. He recorded a cover of Paul McCartney's song " The Kiss of Venus" for the album '' McCartney III Imagined'' (2021). In 2022, Fike became a cast member of the second season of ''Euphoria'', in his first main acting role, playing Elliot, a drug-abusing teenager. In 2023, Fike released his second studio album, ''Sunburn'', preceded by singles " Dancing in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lykke Li
Li Lykke Timotej Zachrisson (born 18 March 1986), known as Lykke Li (), is a Swedish singer, songwriter, model and actress. Her music often blends elements of indie pop, dream pop and Electronic music, electronic. Her debut studio album, ''Youth Novels'', was released in 2008, and has been followed by ''Wounded Rhymes'' (2011), ''I Never Learn'' (2014), ''So Sad So Sexy'' (2018), and ''Eyeye'' (2022). She is best known for her biggest hit single to date, "I Follow Rivers". Early life Li Lykke Timotej Zachrisson was born in Ystad, Skåne County, Skåne; her mother, , was a photographer, and her father, (stage name Zilverzurfarn), is a member of the Swedish punk-reggae band Dag Vag. Her younger brother, Zacharias Zachrisson ( Vacation Forever), is also a musician. The family moved to Stockholm when Zachrisson was a toddler and when she was six moved to a mountaintop in Portugal where they lived for five years. The family also spent time in Lisbon and Morocco, and winters in Nepal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Ronson
Mark Daniel Ronson (born 4 September 1975) is a British-American DJ, record producer, and songwriter. He has won nine Grammy Awards, including Producer of the Year for Amy Winehouse's album '' Back to Black'' (2006), as well as two for Record of the Year with her 2006 single " Rehab" and his own 2014 single " Uptown Funk" (featuring Bruno Mars). He has also won an Academy Award for Best Original Song, a Golden Globe and a Grammy Award for " Shallow" (performed by Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper) for the film '' A Star Is Born'' (2018). Ronson served as lead and executive producer for the soundtrack to the 2023 fantasy comedy film ''Barbie'', on which he also composed and co-wrote several of its songs with his production partner Andrew Wyatt. The soundtrack won three Grammy Awards—" What Was I Made For?" won Song of the Year and Best Song Written for Visual Media, while the parent album won Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media—from 11 nominations, as well ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trapped (Icelandic TV Series)
''Trapped'' () is an Icelandic language, Icelandic television mystery fiction, mystery drama series, created by Baltasar Kormákur and produced by RVK Studios. It was broadcast in Iceland on 27 December 2015 on RÚV (TV channel), RÚV. Co-written by Sigurjón Kjartansson and Clive Bradley (screenwriter), Clive Bradley, the first series of ten episodes follows Andri Ólafsson (Ólafur Darri Ólafsson), the chief of police in a remote town in Iceland, solving the murder of a former townsman whose mutilated corpse is recovered by Fisherman, fishermen. The series was directed by Kormákur, Baldvin Z, Óskar Thor Axelsson and Börkur Sigthorsson. Golden Globe winner Jóhann Jóhannsson with Hildur Gudnadóttir and Rutger Hoedemaekers composed the music. Sigurjón Kjartansson acted as executive producer, alongside Kormákur and Magnus V. Sigurdsson as producers. ''DV (newspaper), Dagblaðið Vísir'' reported on 2 May 2015 that ''Trapped'' is the most expensive television series ever m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Damned (2024 Palsson Film)
''The Damned'' is a 2024 folk horror film directed by Thordur Palsson and written by Jamie Hannigan, who adapted the screenplay from a story by Palsson. It stars Odessa Young as a 19th-century widow who faces an agonizing decision after a shipwreck threatens to fully deplete her village's scarce supplies during a harsh winter. The cast also includes Joe Cole, Rory McCann, Lewis Gribben, and Turlough Convery. An international co-production between the United Kingdom, Iceland, Ireland, Belgium, and the United States, ''The Damned'' was financed and produced by Elation Pictures in collaboration with Wild Atlantic Pictures, Netop Films, and Ley Line Entertainment. Filming took place in Iceland in 2023. ''The Damned'' premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on June 6, 2024. Before its debut, Vertical Entertainment acquired North American distribution rights, planning a theatrical release later that year. The film was ultimately released in the U.S. on January 3, 2025, receiving ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valdimar Jóhannsson
Valdimar Jóhannsson (born 28 April 1978) is an Icelandic film director and screenwriter. Valdimar was born in northern Iceland in 1978. He has worked in various filmmaking jobs, including grip, lighting, cinematographer and effects technician on projects including ''Rogue One'', ''The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013 film), The Secret Life of Walter Mitty'', ''LazyTown'', ''Amundsen (film), Amundsen'', ''Game of Thrones'', and ''Prometheus (2012 film), Prometheus''. In 2003 he made his first short film entitled ''Pjakkur''. He presented his short film ''Dolor'' in 2008 at the Reykjavík International Film Festival. From 2013 to 2015 he participated in the PhD program at Béla Tarr's Film Factory in Sarajevo. Valdimar's first feature film was ''Lamb (2021 film), Lamb'' (2021), which he both directed and wrote. ''Lamb'' swept the board at the 2022 Edda Awards, winning 12 titles, including Best Film and Best Screenplay for Valdimar. ''Lamb'' also won Un Certain Regard Prize fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Kardashian
Kimberly Noel Kardashian (born October 21, 1980) is an American media personality, socialite, and businesswoman. She first gained media attention as a friend and stylist of Paris Hilton, but received wider notice after the celebrity sex tape, sex tape ''Kim Kardashian, Superstar'', which she filmed in 2003 with her then-boyfriend Ray J, was released in 2007. Later that year, she and Kardashian family, her family began to appear on the E! reality television series ''Keeping Up with the Kardashians'', which aired until 2021. Its success led to the formation of several Spin-off (media), spin-offs, including ''Kourtney and Kim Take New York'' (2011–2012), ''Kourtney and Kim Take Miami'' (2009–2013), and a successor show, Hulu's ''The Kardashians'' (2022–present). With sisters Kourtney Kardashian, Kourtney and Khloé Kardashian, Khloé, she launched the fashion boutique chain Dash (boutique), Dash, which operated from 2006 to 2018. Kardashian founded KKW Beauty and KKW Fragr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
