Who made his feature film debut in Terrence Malick's experimental drama film "The Tree of Life" and starred in a 2017 American war film directed by Alexandre Moors and based on the novel "The Yellow Birds"?
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The Yellow Birds (film) The Yellow Birds is a 2017 American war film directed by Alexandre Moors and based on the novel "The Yellow Birds" by Kevin Powers. The film stars Tye Sheridan, Jack Huston, Alden Ehrenreich, Jennifer Aniston, and Toni Collette. It premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival on January 21, 2017.
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Tye Sheridan Tye Kayle Sheridan (born November 11, 1996) is an American actor. Sheridan made his feature film debut in Terrence Malick's experimental drama film "The Tree of Life" (2011) and had his first leading role in Jeff Nichols's film "Mud" (2012). He also co-starred in David Gordon Green's drama "Joe" (2013). In 2015, he starred in the drama "The Stanford Prison Experiment". Sheridan played Cyclops in the 2016 film "", and will portray the lead character, Wade Watts, in Steven Spielberg's adaptation of Ernest Cline's "Ready Player One", which is scheduled for a March 30, 2018 release.. He will also be reprising his role as Cyclops in the upcoming film "".
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Timothée Chalamet Timothée Chalamet ( ; born December 26, 1995) is an American stage and film actor. Chalamet started his acting career in two short films before appearing in the acclaimed series "Homeland". He made his feature film debut in Jason Reitman's "Men, Women & Children" (2014) and appeared in Christopher Nolan's "Interstellar" (2014). Chalamet starred in a number of independent films before his breakthrough role as the lead in Luca Guadagnino's film "Call Me by Your Name" (2017), for which he received critical acclaim.
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Apple Tree Yard Apple Tree Yard is a British television thriller, adapted from the novel of the same name by Louise Doughty. The four-part series was commissioned in 2016 and the first episode had its premiere on BBC One on 22 January 2017. Emily Watson stars as the novel's original lead, Dr Yvonne Carmichael, with Ben Chaplin portraying the role of her lover, Mark Costley. "Apple Tree Yard" follows the story of Carmichael, an unhappily married forty-something scientist, who begins a secret affair with Costley whilst being completely unaware of his true identity.
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Hello Again (2017 film) Hello Again is an upcoming American musical film directed by Tom Gustafson and written by Cory Krueckeberg, based on the musical of same name by Michael John LaChiusa. The film stars Audra McDonald, Martha Plimpton, T. R. Knight, and Rumer Willis. Principal photography began on December 1, 2015 in New York City.
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Zama (2017 film) Zama is a 2017 Argentine film directed by Lucrecia Martel. It is based on the novel of the same name by Antonio di Benedetto. It premiered at the 74th Venice International Film Festival. It was also screened in the Masters section at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. It was selected as the Argentine entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards.
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The Florida Project The Florida Project is a 2017 American drama film directed by Sean Baker, from a screenplay by Baker and Chris Bergoch. It stars Willem Dafoe, Brooklynn Kimberly Prince, Bria Vinaite, Valeria Cotto, Christopher Rivera and Caleb Landry Jones. The name is derived from the early project name for the Walt Disney World Resort, located near the setting of the film.
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Logan (film) Logan is a 2017 American epic neo-western superhero drama film produced by Marvel Entertainment, TSG Entertainment, and The Donners' Company, and distributed by 20th Century Fox. It is the tenth installment in the "X-Men" film series, as well as the third Wolverine solo film following "" (2009) and "The Wolverine" (2013). The film, which takes inspiration from the "Old Man Logan" comic-book series by Mark Millar and Steve McNiven, follows an aged Wolverine defending his daughter Laura Kinney from the villainous Reavers led by Zander Rice and Donald Pierce.
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Caren Lissner Caren Lissner is an American novelist, essayist, and newspaper editor. Her published novels include "Carrie Pilby" (2003) and "Starting from Square Two" (2004). She has also published essays, articles, and satire in "The New York Times," "The Philadelphia Inquirer," "The Atlantic," and McSweeney's Internet Tendency. She is editor-in-chief of the "Hudson Reporter" group of newspapers based in Hoboken, New Jersey. Her novel "Carrie Pilby" was re-released July 1, 2010 by Harlequin Teen and was made into an independent film starring Bel Powley and Nathan Lane The film debuted in theaters in March, 2017 and was scheduled to debut on Netflix in September, 2017.
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The Monkey King 3 The Monkey King 3: Land of Beauty is an upcoming Hong Kong-Chinese fantasy film based on the classic novel "Journey to the West" by Wu Cheng'en. The film is the third installment of the "Monkey King" franchise, after "The Monkey King" (2014) and "The Monkey King 2" (2016). Directed by Cheang Pou-soi, it stars Aaron Kwok, Feng Shaofeng, Zanilia Zhao, Xiaoshenyang and Him Law. The film will be released in February 2018.
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Game of Aces Game of Aces is a 2016 World War I action film written and directed by Damien Lay, in his debut in helming a fiction feature. The film stars Chris Klein, Victoria Summer and Werner Daehn whose role is as a German double-agent with all of his dialogue in German with English subtitles; Summer also speaks German for most of the film.
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The Beans of Egypt, Maine The Beans of Egypt, Maine (also known as "Forbidden Choices") is a 1994 indie drama film directed by Jennifer Warren and starring Martha Plimpton, Kelly Lynch and Rutger Hauer. The film is based on a novel with the same name written by Carolyn Chute.
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Half of a Yellow Sun (film) Half of a Yellow Sun is a 2013 Nigerian historical fiction drama film directed by Biyi Bandele and based on the novel of the same name by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. The film is a love story that follows two sisters who are caught up in the outbreak of the Nigerian Civil War.
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Red Sparrow Red Sparrow is an upcoming American spy thriller film directed by Francis Lawrence, based on the book of the same name, written by Jason Matthews. The film stars Jennifer Lawrence, Joel Edgerton, Matthias Schoenaerts, Charlotte Rampling, and Jeremy Irons. It is scheduled to be released on March 2, 2018.
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The Killing of a Sacred Deer The Killing of a Sacred Deer is a 2017 psychological horror-thriller film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, from a screenplay by Lanthimos and Efthymis Filippou. It stars Colin Farrell and Nicole Kidman. It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or in the main competition section at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival. At Cannes, Lanthimos and Filippou won the Best Screenplay award. The film is scheduled to be released in the United States on October 20, 2017, by A24, before being released in the United Kingdom on November 17, 2017, by Curzon Artificial Eye.
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Yellow Star (novel) Yellow Star is a 2006 biographical children's novel by Jennifer Roy. Written in free verse, it depicts life through the eyes of a young Jewish girl whose family was forced into the Łódź Ghetto in 1939 during World War II. Roy tells the story of her aunt Syvia, who shared her childhood memories with Roy more than 50 years after the ghetto's liberation. Roy added fictionalized dialogue, but did not otherwise alter the story. The book covers Syvia's life as she grows from four and a half to ten years old in the ghetto. Syvia, her older sister Dora, and her younger cousin Isaac were three of only twelve children who survived. After the war, Syvia moved to the United States, married, and only much later told her story to Roy. Since its publication in 2006, the book has received multiple awards, starred reviews, and other accolades, and has been made into a likewise well-received audiobook.
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Guernsey (film) Guernsey is an upcoming British historical drama directed by Mike Newell and written by Don Roos and Tom Bezucha. The film is based on the 2008 novel "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society", written by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows. The film entered pre-production in January 2017, with filming beginning in March 2017. The film is being distributed and financed by French company StudioCanal.
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Lady Bird (film) Lady Bird is a 2017 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Greta Gerwig. It stars Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf, Tracy Letts, Lucas Hedges, Timothée Chalamet, Beanie Feldstein, Stephen McKinley Henderson and Lois Smith.
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A Yellow Bird A Yellow Bird is a 2016 drama film directed and co-written by K. Rajagopal. The film is a Singapore-France co-production. It was screened in the International Critics' Week section at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival.
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Pyewacket (film) Pyewacket is an upcoming Canadian thriller film. It is written and directed by Adam MacDonald and starring Laurie Holden and Nicole Muñoz. It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival.
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Floride (film) Floride is a 2015 French comedy-drama film directed by Philippe Le Guay and starring Jean Rochefort and Sandrine Kiberlain. The screenplay was written by Le Guay and Jérôme Tonnerre, based on the play "Le Père" by Florian Zeller. The film had its premiere at the Locarno International Film Festival in August 2015.
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Joshua Seftel Joshua Seftel (born July 17, 1968) is an American filmmaker.[1] He currently lives in New York City and is represented by Creative Artists Agency in Los Angeles. Seftel began his career in documentaries at age 22 with his Emmy-nominated film, "Lost and Found," about Romania’s orphaned children. He followed this with several films including the political campaign film "Taking on the Kennedys", selected by Time Magazine as one of the “ten best of the year”; the underdog sports film "The Home Team" which premiered at SXSW, and the behind-the-scenes film about Annie’s Broadway revival "It’s the Hard Knock Life" which the New York Times called “delightful.” Seftel's first foray into comedy, "Breaking the Mold", gained cult status on the film festival circuit and caught the attention of filmmaker Alexander Payne, who championed him as a director. Seftel went on to direct the political satire War, Inc. starring John Cusack, Marisa Tomei, Hilary Duff, Joan Cusack, and Ben Kingsley which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. Seftel continues his work both in documentary film, mini-series, and commercial branded content with pieces such as his most recent series, "The Secret Life of Muslims."