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Same Kind Of Different As Me (film)
''Same Kind of Different as Me'' is a 2017 American Christian drama film directed by Michael Carney, in his feature directorial debut, and written by Ron Hall, Alexander Foard and Michael Carney. It is based on the 2006 book of the same name by Hall, Denver Moore and Lynn Vincent. The film stars Greg Kinnear, Renée Zellweger, Djimon Hounsou, Olivia Holt, Jon Voight, and Stephanie Leigh Schlund. The film was released on October 20, 2017, by Pure Flix Entertainment. The film received mixed reviews but still made $6.4 million in cinemas against a total budget of $6.5 million including marketing and advertising. Plot Ron Hall, a successful art dealer, comes to the home of Julio, a man he previously sold a painting to. Julio allows him to stay so he can write a book about his life and a life-changing event he experienced. Two years earlier, Ron admits to his wife Debbie that he had an affair. Although very upset, she gives him another chance, but only if he makes up for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cale Boyter
Cale Boyter (born June 28, 1972) is an American film producer. He was nominated for two Academy Awards in the category Best Picture for the films ''Dune'' and '' Dune: Part Two''. Selected filmography * '' Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd'' (2003) * ''Elf'' (2003) * ''The Butterfly Effect'' (2004) * '' Blade: Trinity'' (2004) * ''A History of Violence'' (2005) * ''Wedding Crashers'' (2005) * ''Just Friends'' (2005) * ''Grilled'' (2006) * ''How to Eat Fried Worms'' (2006) * '' Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny'' (2006) * ''Shoot 'Em Up'' (2007) * ''Semi-Pro'' (2008) * ''Journey to the Center of the Earth'' (2008) * '' Pride and Glory'' (2008) * ''Ghosts of Girlfriends Past'' (2009) * ''Noah'' (2014) * '' The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water'' (2015) * ''Monster Trucks'' (2016) * '' Same Kind of Different as Me'' (2017) * '' Pacific Rim: Uprising'' (2018) * '' Detective Pikachu'' (2019) * ''Dune'' (2021; co-nominated with Mary Parent and Denis Villeneuve) * '' Dune: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Directorial Debuts
This is a list of film directorial debuts in chronological order. The films and dates referred to are a director's first commercial cinematic release. Many filmmakers have directed works which were not commercially released, for example early works by Orson Welles such as his filming of his stage production of ''Twelfth Night (1933 film), Twelfth Night'' in 1933 or his experimental short film ''The Hearts of Age'' in 1934. Often, these early works were not intended for commercial release by intent, such as film school projects or inability to find distribution. Subsequently, many directors learned their trade in the medium of television as it became popular in the 1940s and 1950s. Notable directors who did their first directorial work in this medium include Robert Altman, Sidney Lumet, and Alfonso Cuarón. As commercial television advertising became more cinematic in the 1960s and 1970s, many directors early work was in this medium, including directors such as Alan Parker and Ridle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telegram & Gazette
The ''Telegram & Gazette'' (and ''Sunday Telegram'') is the only daily newspaper of Worcester, Massachusetts. The paper, headquartered at 100 Front Street and known locally as ''the Telegram'' or the ''T & G'', offers coverage of all of Worcester County, Massachusetts, Worcester County, as well as surrounding areas of the western suburbs of Boston, Massachusetts, Boston, Western Massachusetts, and several towns in Windham County, Connecticut, Windham County in northeastern Connecticut. History On January 22, 1913, the ''Worcester Telegram'' ran a story ("Thorpe with Professional Baseball Team Says Clancy"), soon picked up by other papers, that led to Jim Thorpe being stripped of his 1912 Olympic titles, medals and awards. Until the 1980s, two papers—the ''Worcester Telegram'' in the morning and the ''Evening Gazette'' in the afternoon—were published by the same company, with separate editorial staffs in some departments. The two were merged into a single ''Telegram & Gazet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Principal Photography
Principal photography is the phase of producing a film or television show in which the bulk of shooting takes place, as distinct from the phases of pre-production and post-production. Personnel Besides the main film personnel, such as the actors, director, cinematographer(s) or sound engineer(s) and their respective assistants ( assistant director, camera assistant, boom operator), the unit production manager plays a decisive role in principal photography. They are responsible for the daily implementation of the shoot, managing the daily call sheet, the location barriers, transportation, and catering. Additional typical roles during filming include the script supervisor to record changes to the script and the still photographer to produce images for advertising and documentation. Several reports are prepared each day to track the progress of a film production, including the daily production report, the daily progress report, and the sound report. Process Prepa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mykel Shannon Jenkins
Mykel Shannon Jenkins (born July 3, 1969) is an American actor and filmmaker whose professional career started when he became winner of the first season of the SOAPnet series ''I Wanna Be a Soap Star''. Jenkin's career spans across numerous film and television productions, from soaps to network television to independent and studio films. Career His prize for winning ''I Wanna Be a Soap Star'' was a 13-week-contract on ''General Hospital'' as Officer Byron Murphy. He was dropped to a recurring role after his first the contract was over, and exited the soap when his character was shot and killed in 2005. In 2023 he was recast in a new role, a physical therapist for Curtis Ashford, a character on the show played by Donnell Turner. After Jenkin's first run on General Hospital, he was cast in ''The Bold and the Beautiful'' on 2007, playing officer Charlie Baker. In 2010, he co-starred with Scott Adkins in the direct-to-video martial arts film '' Undisputed III: Redemption''. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lara Grice
Lara Grice (born August 11, 1971) is an American actress who has appeared in more than 50 movies, notably ''The Reaping'' (2007), ''The Final Destination'' (2009), ''Girls Trip'' (2017) and '' Body Cam'' (2020). On television, Grice has had recurring roles on '' Treme'', '' Salem'', ''Rectify'', and ''Queen Sugar''. Grice was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. Grice began her career studying at the University of Dallas The University of Dallas is a Private university, private Catholic church, Catholic university in Irving, Texas, United States. Established in 1956, it is Higher education accreditation in the United States, accredited by the Southern Associat ..., where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in acting. Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Grice, Lara 1971 births Living people 21st-century American actresses Actresses from New Orleans American film actresses American television actresses University of Dallas alumni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tonea Stewart
Dr Tonea Stewart (born February 3, 1947), also Tommie Stewart, is an American actress and university professor. She is the former dean of the College of Visual and Performing Arts of Alabama State University in Montgomery, Alabama.Catherine Bullock (February 12, 2016)ASU Dean honored with Mississippi Governor’s Arts Award ''Montgomery Advertiser''. Accessed January 2018. She had a recurring role as Aunt Etta Kibby in the American television series '' In the Heat of the Night'', and is an NAACP Image Award nominee for acting in film '' A Time to Kill''. From the beginning of her acting career until 2019, Stewart concurrently worked as an actress and educator; she did not act full time until her retirement from teaching. Early life and education Stewart was born in Greenwood, Mississippi, the daughter of Hattie (née Leonard) and Thomas Harris. Her father worked as an electrician and plumber, while Stewart's mother was an educator. They would divorce when Stewart was 4 years ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dino Wells
David R. Wells Jr, also known as Dino Wells (November 3, 1970) is an American actor, writer, boxer and filmmaker. Wells was a boxer among the amateur ranks in the early 1990s, but had to stop for to personal reasons. As an actor, Wells appeared in the television series, ''Prison Break'' as the character Trumpet's Right-hand Man in the 2005–6 season. He appeared in the 2006 film '' Glory Road'' in the uncredited role of ''John Anderson''. He also worked as an additional production assistant on ''Glory Road''. Wells' first TV role was on the show ''Mama Flora's Family'' where he was cast as Willie's friend (Willie played by Blair Underwood Blair Erwin Underwood (born August 25, 1964) is an American actor. He made his debut in the 1985 musical film '' Krush Groove'' and from 1987 to 1994 starred as attorney Jonathan Rollins in the NBC legal drama series ''L.A. Law''. Underwood has ...). References External links * Male actors from Chicago American male television a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Theodus Crane
Theodus Crane (born June 18, 1979) is an American fighter and actor, best known for his roles on '' The Walking Dead'' and '' Underground''. Career Acting Crane has had a number of supporting roles in film and television. His most notable roles are Big Tiny on '' The Walking Dead'', and Zeke on '' Underground''. Martial arts Crane is trained in judo, kickboxing, boxing Boxing is a combat sport and martial art. Taking place in a boxing ring, it involves two people – usually wearing protective equipment, such as boxing glove, protective gloves, hand wraps, and mouthguards – throwing Punch (combat), punch ..., Filipino martial arts and sanda. He is a two time Amateur World Champion in the World Sanda League. Filmography Film Television References External links * 1979 births Male actors from Atlanta American male television actors American male film actors American sanshou practitioners Living people {{US-tv-actor-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ann Mahoney
Ann Mahoney (born April 24, 1976) is an American television and film actress who played Olivia in the TV series '' The Walking Dead''. Biography Born in Rochester, New York, Mahoney moved with her family at the age of two to New Orleans, Louisiana, when her father was accepted to teach at Loyola University. She attended Riverdale High School and went on to take theater studies at Greensboro College and University of Connecticut, where she obtained a master's degree. Mahoney teaches in New Orleans at Loyola University. Mahoney's portrayed Olivia on '' The Walking Dead'', Beth on ''Rectify'', and Gladys Presley on the 2017 TV miniseries ''Sun Records Sun Records is an American independent record label founded by producer Sam Phillips in Memphis, Tennessee on February 1, 1952. Sun was the first label to record Elvis Presley, Charlie Rich, Roy Orbison, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Jo ...''. Filmography Film Television References External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Francis Murphy (actor)
Thomas Francis Murphy (December 3, 1905 – October 26, 1995) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Early life and education Born on December 3, 1905, in Manhattan, New York City, New York, Murphy's grandfather was a police officer and his father chief clerk of the city's Department of Water Supply, Gas and Electricity. Murphy attended Regis High School and then received an Artium Baccalaureus degree in 1927 from Georgetown University and a Bachelor of Laws in 1930 from Fordham University School of Law. He entered private practice of law until 1942. Career From 1942 to 1950, Murphy served as an Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York. He became head of the criminal division in 1944 and from 1949 to 1950 served as prosecutor in the two perjury trials of Alger Hiss, winning a conviction in the second after the first ended in a hung jury. Murphy served briefly as New York City ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dana Gourrier
Dana Gourrier is an American actress, known for her roles as Tessa on the Netflix show '' Raising Dion'' (2019), Cora in the film ''Django Unchained'' (2012), and as Minnie Mink in ''The Hateful Eight'' (2015), both directed by Quentin Tarantino. Early life Raised in New Orleans, Louisiana, Gourrier graduated from Ursuline Academy in 1997. She originally majored in Psychology at the University of New Orleans, but dropped out to pursue performing arts as she had originally wanted. Gourrier received a bachelor’s degree in performing arts from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, and a master’s in acting from the California Institute of the Arts The California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) is a Private university, private art school in Santa Clarita, California. It was incorporated in 1961 as the first degree-granting institution of higher learning in the US created specifically for .... Filmography Films TV series Video games References Exte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
