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Tim White (American Producer)
Tim White is an American producer, whose films include ''King Richard'' and ''Ingrid Goes West''. He routinely shares producer duties with his brother, Trevor White. Early life and education Tim White was born and grew up in Annapolis, Maryland. His mother, Patti, is a documentary film maker and is director and co-founder of the Annapolis Film Festival. White attended The Key School in Annapolis. White attended Williams College as an undergraduate, graduating in 2005. While at Williams, he played varsity tennis and won a national championship. Career White routinely shares producer duties with his brother, Trevor White. Recognition and accolades White was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2022, and the Producers Guild of America the same year. In 2022, White was nominated, along with his brother Trevor and Will Smith, for an Academy Award for Best Picture for ''King Richard'' but did not win. Nominations and awards Filmography Produ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annapolis, Maryland
Annapolis ( ) is the capital of the U.S. state of Maryland. It is the county seat of Anne Arundel County and its only incorporated city. Situated on the Chesapeake Bay at the mouth of the Severn River, south of Baltimore and about east of Washington, D.C., Annapolis forms part of the Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area. The 2020 census recorded its population as 40,812, an increase of 6.3% since 2010. This city served as the seat of the Confederation Congress, formerly the Second Continental Congress, and temporary national capital of the United States in 1783–1784. At that time, General George Washington came before the body convened in the new Maryland State House and resigned his commission as commander of the Continental Army. A month later, the Congress ratified the Treaty of Paris of 1783, ending the American Revolutionary War, with Great Britain recognizing the independence of the United States. The city and state capitol was also the site of the 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Producers Guild Of America Awards
The Producers Guild of America Awards were originally established in 1990 by the Producers Guild of America (PGA) as the Golden Laurel Awards, created by PGA Treasurer Joel Freeman with the support of Guild President Leonard Stern, in order to honor the visionaries who produce and execute motion picture and television product. The ceremony has been hosted each year by celebrity host/presenters, including Nick Clooney, Michael Douglas, Robert Guillaume, James Earl Jones, Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, Garry Marshall, Walter Matthau, Ronald Reagan, Marlo Thomas, Grant Tinker, Ted Turner, and Karen S. Kramer among others. Ceremonies Producers of the Year Awards * Denotes a film that also won a corresponding Academy Award Film winners Best Theatrical Motion Picture * 1989: '' Driving Miss Daisy'' * :by producers Lili Fini Zanuck and Richard D. Zanuck * 1990: '' Dances with Wolves'' * :by producers Jim Wilson and Kevin Costner * 1991: '' The Silence of the Lambs'' * :by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Welcome Home (2018 Film)
''Welcome Home'' is a 2018 drama thriller film directed by George Ratliff, starring Aaron Paul and Emily Ratajkowski as a couple attempting to solve their personal problems with a romantic trip to Italy. Riccardo Scamarcio appears in a supporting role as Federico. Casting of Paul and Ratajkowski was announced in April 2017. The film was written by David Levinson, produced by Allan Mandelbaum, Tim White and Trevor White and directed by George Ratliff for Voltage Pictures. On September 7, 2018, the film was set for a video on demand release on November 12, 2018. The first trailer for the film was released on October 4, 2018. Plot Bryan and Cassie are a couple who decide to stay in a house in Umbria. They are trying to mend their relationship, after Cassie was caught having drunken sex with a co-worker. Since then, Bryan has become impotent. Cassie goes out for a run, and falls down and injures her ankle. She flags down a passing truck, and a handsome man named Federico stops and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Crooked Somebody
''A Crooked Somebody'' is a 2017 American black comedy thriller film directed by Trevor White and written by Andrew Zilch. The film stars Rich Sommer, Clifton Collins Jr., Joanne Froggatt, Ed Harris, Amy Madigan, Amanda Crew, and Michael Mosley. ''A Crooked Somebody'' premiered at the Los Angeles Film Festival on June 21, 2017. It was released through DirecTV Cinema on September 6, 2018, before being released in a limited release on October 5, 2018, by Vertical Entertainment. Plot Michael Vaughn (Sommer) is a fake psychic touring the U.S. to promote his "mediumship" and book. Unknown to other audience members, Vaughn's girlfriend Chelsea (Froggatt) participates as a shill for his hoaxes, which have finally alienated his elderly parents (Harris and Madigan). After a recent stop in the Southwest, Chelsea also begins to lose momentum from the dishonesty of Vaughn's work and the lack of money it has generated. Before heading to a Tucson symposium, Vaughn is knocked out and kidnapp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
LBJ (2016 Film)
Lyndon Baines Johnson (; August 27, 1908January 22, 1973), also known as LBJ, was the 36th president of the United States, serving from 1963 to 1969. He became president after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, under whom he had served as the 37th vice president from 1961 to 1963. A Southern Democrat, Johnson previously represented Texas in Congress for over 23 years, first as a U.S. representative from 1937 to 1949, and then as a U.S. senator from 1949 to 1961. Born in Stonewall, Texas, Johnson worked as a teacher and a congressional aide before winning election to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1937. In 1948, he was controversially declared the winner in the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate election in Texas before winning the general election. He became Senate majority whip in 1951, Senate Democratic leader in 1953 and majority leader in 1954. Senator Kennedy bested Johnson and his other rivals for the 1960 Democratic presidential nomination before surpris ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Good Neighbor (film)
''The Good Neighbor'' is a 2016 American thriller film directed by Kasra Farahani and written by Mark Bianculli and Jeff Richard. The film stars James Caan, Logan Miller and Keir Gilchrist. The film was released on September 16, 2016, by Vertical Entertainment. Plot Ethan (Miller) and Sean (Gilchrist) are tech-savvy high-school teenagers who decide to prank their neighbor Harold Grainey (Caan) by convincing him that his house is haunted. When Grainey leaves home one morning, the two set up equipment to simulate the haunting, as well as hidden cameras that will broadcast Grainey's reactions. As the basis for a school project, Ethan requests Sean's assistance in setting up hidden cameras at Grainey's home so both can view a person's unfiltered reaction to being haunted by a poltergeist, despite Sean's initial reservations. The cameras are set up so that both can monitor Grainey's reactions for six weeks live from computers in Ethan's bedroom. Grainey has a reputation for being ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamesy Boy
''Jamesy Boy'' is a 2014 American Biographical film, biographical Crime film, crime Drama (film and television), drama film directed by Trevor White (producer), Trevor White and written by White and Lane Shadgett. The film stars Spencer Lofranco, Mary-Louise Parker, Taissa Farmiga, Ving Rhames, and James Woods. It tells the true story of ex-convict James Burns. The film was released in North America on January 3, 2014 through video on demand, and in a limited theatrical release on January 17, 2014 by Phase 4 Films. Plot At age eighteen, James Burns is imprisoned for selling guns and possession of drugs. Three years earlier, his mother, Tracy, attempts to enroll him in school, but he is turned away due to his criminal record and recent stint in a youth detention center. One night, James meets Crystal and Drew after they steal from a convenience store, and befriends them. Crystal tells James about Roc, a gangster they work for, and offers him a chance to meet him. After learning that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aubrey Plaza
Aubrey Christina Plaza (born June 26, 1984) is an American actress, comedian, and producer. She began performing Improvisational theatre, improv and sketch comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. After graduating from New York University Tisch School of the Arts, Plaza made her feature film debut in ''Mystery Team'' (2009) and gained wide recognition for her role as April Ludgate on the NBC political satire sitcom ''Parks and Recreation'' (2009–2015). In film, Plaza had a supporting role in ''Scott Pilgrim vs. the World'' (2010) and a leading role in ''Safety Not Guaranteed'' (2012). From 2017 to 2019, Plaza portrayed the Shadow King and List of Legion characters#Lenny Busker, Lenny Busker in the critically praised FX (TV channel), FX superhero series ''Legion (TV series), Legion'', and produced and starred in the 2017 black comedy films ''The Little Hours'' and ''Ingrid Goes West''. She also starred in the romantic comedy ''Happiest Season'' and thriller ''Black Bear ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jared Ian Goldman
Jared Ian Goldman is an American film and television producer. He is known for his work on the Justin Timberlake starrer '' Palmer'', Antonio Campos' adaptation of '' The Devil All the Time'' starring Tom Holland, the film adaptation of Shirley Jackson's masterpiece, '' We Have Always Lived in the Castle'' starring Taissa Farmiga, Alexandra Daddario, Sebastian Stan and Crispin Glover, Craig Johnson's '' Alex Strangelove'', the Sundance hit '' Ingrid Goes West'', the Sundance hit '' The Skeleton Twins,'' and the Academy Award-nominated '' Loving''. He also produced the second season of '' The Punisher'' for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Other projects include Craig Johnson's adaptation of Daniel Clowes '' Wilson'', '' Kill Your Darlings'' starring Daniel Radcliffe, '' Solitary Man'' starring Michael Douglas, Rob Reiner's '' And So It Goes'' starring Michael Douglas and Diane Keaton, ''The Wackness'', and the Sundance Grand Jury Prize winning documentary '' Manda Bala (Send a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Independent Spirit Award For Best First Feature
The Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature is one of the annual Independent Spirit Awards. It is usually given to the director (or directors) and producer (or producers). The "first feature" designation is applied to the director not the producer(s). Therefore, producers have been nominated multiple times. It was first presented in 1986 with Spike Lee Shelton Jackson "Spike" Lee (born March 20, 1957) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, actor, and author. His work has continually explored race relations, issues within the black community, the role of media in contemporary ...'s '' She's Gotta Have It'' being the first recipient of the award. In 2000, this category was split into two separate categories: one for films with budgets over $500,000 and a new category, the Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award, which was restricted to films with budgets under $500,000. In 2001, films could be eligible regardless of their budget as long as it was featu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Independent Spirit Awards
The Independent Spirit Awards, originally known as the FINDIE or Friends of Independents Awards, and later as the Film Independent Spirit Awards, are awards presented annually in Santa Monica, California, to independent filmmakers. Founded in 1984, the event was renamed the Independent Spirit Awards in 1986. The ceremony is produced by Film Independent, a not-for-profit arts organization that used to produce the LA Film Festival. Film Independent members vote to determine the winners of the Spirit Awards. The awards show is held in a tent on a beach in Santa Monica, California, historically on the Saturday before the Academy Awards. In 2023, the ceremony was moved to the week before the Oscars, with the expectation that its winners could influence the final days of Oscar voting. The show was previously broadcast live on the IFC (American TV channel), IFC network in the US until 2023, when it was moved to YouTube, as well as Hollywood Suite in Canada and A&E Networks#A+E Network ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Reel Award For Outstanding Film
The Black Reel Award for Outstanding Film is one of the Black Reel Awards presented annually. This award goes to the producers of the film. Outstanding Film is the final award of the night at each ceremony. There have been 120 films nominated for Outstanding Film and 24 winners. History Outstanding Film and Outstanding Director The Black Reel Award for Outstanding Picture and Black Reel Award for Outstanding Director have been closely linked throughout their history. Of the 22 films that have won Outstanding Film, 10 have also been awarded for Outstanding Director. Only six films have been awarded Outstanding Film without receiving an Outstanding Director nomination: '' The Hurricane'' directed by Norman Jewison, '' Ray'' directed by Taylor Hackford (2005), '' Crash'' directed by Paul Haggis (2006), ''Dreamgirls'' directed by Bill Condon (2017), ''The Help'' directed by Tate Taylor (2012) and ''Dolemite Is My Name'' directed by Craig Brewer (2020). Note: These film director ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
