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Neal Dodson
Neal Dodson (born May 17, 1978 in York, Pennsylvania, United States) is an Independent Spirit Award-winning film producer. His producer credits include the Academy Award-nominated ''Margin Call'', the Golden Globe Award-winning and Academy Awards-nominated '' All Is Lost'' starring Robert Redford, the comedy ''Breakup at a Wedding'', the dramas ''Aardvark and'' '' Viper Club'', and the Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain-starring film ''A Most Violent Year'', which won Best Picture from the National Board of Review. Dodson executive produced ''Another Cinderella Story'' starring Selena Gomez and Jane Lynch, ''Banshee Chapter'' starring Katia Winter, ''Hollidaysburg'' starring Rachel Keller, ''Jonathan'' starring Ansel Elgort, ''Love On A Limb'' starring Ashley Williams and Marilu Henner, ''Never Here'' starring Mireille Enos and Sam Shepard, and ''Periods'' as well as co-producing ''Hateship, Loveship'' starring Kristen Wiig. Dodson also produced and appeared in the Starz documentary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
York, Pennsylvania
York ( Pennsylvania Dutch: ''Yarrick''), known as the White Rose City (after the symbol of the House of York), is the county seat of York County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in the south-central region of the state. The population within York's city limits was 43,718 at the 2010 census, a 7.0% increase from the 2000 census count of 40,862. When combined with the adjacent boroughs of West York and North York and surrounding Spring Garden, West Manchester, and Springettsbury townships, the population of Greater York was 108,386. York is the 11th largest city in Pennsylvania. History 18th century York, also known as Yorktown in the mid 18th to early 19th centuries, was founded in 1741 by settlers from the Philadelphia region and named for the English city of the same name. By 1777, most of the area residents were of either German or Scots-Irish descent. York was incorporated as a borough on September 24, 1787, and as a city on January 11, 1887. York served ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Board Of Review
The National Board of Review of Motion Pictures is a non-profit organization of New York City area film enthusiasts. Its awards, which are announced in early December, are considered an early harbinger of the film awards season that culminates in the Academy Awards. Origins The organization which is now a private organization of film enthusiasts has its roots in 1909 when Charles Sprague Smith and others formed the New York Board of Motion Picture Censorship to make recommendations to the Mayor's office concerning controversial films. It quickly became known as the National Board of Motion Picture Censorship. In an effort to avoid government censorship of films, the National Board became the unofficial clearinghouse for new movies. The Board's stated purpose was to endorse films of merit and champion the new "art of the people", which was transforming America's cultural life. In March 1916 the Board changed its name to the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures to avoid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristen Wiig
Kristen Carroll Wiig (; born August 22, 1973) is an American actress, comedian, screenwriter, and producer. Born in Canandaigua, New York, she was raised in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and Rochester, New York. She moved to Los Angeles, where she joined the improvisational comedy troupe The Groundlings and made her television debut as Dr. Pat on ''The Joe Schmo Show'' (2003). Wiig joined the cast of ''Saturday Night Live'' in 2005 and appeared in the Christmas comedy film ''Unaccompanied Minors'' the next year. After a series of supporting roles in comedy films such as ''Knocked Up'' (2007), ''Adventureland (film), Adventureland'' (2009), ''Whip It (film), Whip It'' (2009) and ''Paul (film), Paul'' (2011), she co-wrote and starred in the comedy film ''Bridesmaids (2011 film), Bridesmaids'' (2011), which was critically and commercially successful. It earned her a Golden Globe Award nomination for Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, Best Actress – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hateship, Loveship
''Hateship, Loveship'' is an American drama film directed by Liza Johnson and written by Mark Poirier, based on the 2001 short story "Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage" by Alice Munro. The film stars Kristen Wiig, Hailee Steinfeld, Guy Pearce, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Nick Nolte. It premiered at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival on September 6, 2013. On 11 March 2014, the official trailer for the film was released. Plot Johanna Parry (Kristen Wiig) must move to a new town to begin work as a housekeeper for Mr. McCauley (Nick Nolte), an elderly man who needs help keeping house, and to be a caretaker for McCauley's granddaughter, Sabitha (Hailee Steinfeld). She meets Sabitha's father and McCauley's son-in-law, Ken (Guy Pearce), who does not live with Sabitha or McCauley, but instead resides in Chicago. Sabitha's best friend, Edith (Sami Gayle), tells Johanna (after Johanna asks where Sabitha's mother lives) that Ken's wife died several years ago. After i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sam Shepard
Samuel Shepard Rogers III (November 5, 1943 – July 27, 2017) was an American actor, playwright, author, screenwriter, and director whose career spanned half a century. He won 10 Obie Awards for writing and directing, the most by any writer or director. He wrote 58 plays as well as several books of short stories, essays, and memoirs. Shepard received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1979 for his play ''Buried Child'' and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of pilot Chuck Yeager in the 1983 film ''The Right Stuff (film), The Right Stuff''. He received the PEN/Laura Pels Theater Award as a master American dramatist in 2009. ''New York (magazine), New York'' magazine described Shepard as "the greatest American playwright of his generation." Shepard's plays are known for their bleak, poetic, surrealist elements, black comedy, and rootless characters living on the outskirts of American society. His style evolved from the absurdism of his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mireille Enos
Mireille Enos (; born September 22, 1975) is an American actress. Drawn to acting from a young age, she graduated in performing arts from Brigham Young University, where she was awarded the Irene Ryan Acting Scholarship. Having made her acting debut in the 1994 television film ''Without Consent'', she has since received nominations for a Tony Award, a Golden Globe Award, and an Emmy Award. Early in her career, Enos appeared variously as a guest star on such television shows as ''Sex and the City'' and ''The Education of Max Bickford'' among others. She made her feature film debut with a minor part in the 2001 romantic comedy '' Someone Like You'', but garnered wider attention for her role as Honey in the 2005 Broadway production of ''Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?''. Her performance in the latter earned her a nomination for Best Featured Actress at the Tony Awards. She again ventured into television roles and landed the role of twins Kathy and JoDean Marquart in the HBO dra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Never Here
''Never Here'' is an American thriller film directed and written by Camille Thoman. The film stars Mireille Enos. It premiered at the Los Angeles Film Festival on June 18, 2017 and will be distributed by Vertical Entertainment. It marked the final film role for actor Sam Shepard. Cast * Mireille Enos as Miranda Fall * Sam Shepard as Paul Stark * Goran Višnjić as S * Vincent Piazza as Andy Williams * Nina Arianda as Margeret Lockwood Production On May 14, 2014, it was announced that Mireille Enos was cast in the leading role of the feature film debut for documentary director Camille Thoman. Sam Shepard and Goran Višnjić were later cast. Filming began on October 24, 2014, and ended on November 23, 2014 in New York. Executive producers on the film included actor Zachary Quinto and Neal Dodson Neal Dodson (born May 17, 1978 in York, Pennsylvania, United States) is an Independent Spirit Award-winning film producer. His producer credits include the Academy Award-nominated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marilu Henner
Mary Lucy Denise Henner is an American actress. She began her career appearing in the original production of the musical '' Grease'' in 1971, before making her screen debut in the 1977 comedy-drama film '' Between the Lines''. In 1977, Henner was cast in her breakthrough role as Elaine O'Connor Nardo in the ABC/NBC sitcom ''Taxi'', a role she played until 1983 and received five Golden Globe Award nominations. She later had co-starring roles in films such as '' Hammett'' (1982), ''The Man Who Loved Women'' (1983), ''Cannonball Run II'' (1984), ''Johnny Dangerously'' (1984), ''Rustlers' Rhapsody'' (1985), '' Ladykillers'' (1988), ''L.A. Story'' (1991), and ''Noises Off'' (1992). She returned to television with a starring role in the CBS sitcom ''Evening Shade'' (1990–1994), and later had leading roles in many made-for-television movies. Early life Henner was born in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Loretta Callis (born Nikoleta Kalogeropoulos), who died of complications of arth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ansel Elgort
Ansel Elgort (born March 14, 1994) is an American actor and singer. He began his acting career with a supporting role in the horror film ''Carrie'' (2013) and gained wider recognition for starring as a teenage cancer patient in the romantic drama film ''The Fault in Our Stars'' (2014) and for his supporting role in ''The Divergent Series'' (2014–2016). In 2017, he played the title character in Edgar Wright's action thriller '' Baby Driver'', for which he received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy. He is also known for his lead role in '' The Goldfinch'' (2019) and his performance in the lead role of Tony in Steven Spielberg's 2021 film version of ''West Side Story''. Early life Elgort was born in New York City. His parents are Arthur Elgort, a fashion photographer who has worked extensively for ''Vogue'' magazine and Grethe Barrett Holby, an opera director. Elgort's father named him after prominent nature photographer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rachel Keller (actress)
Rachel Rye Keller (born December 25, 1992) is an American actress, best known for her roles as Sydney "Syd" Barrett in the FX television series ''Legion'' and as Simone Gerhardt in the second season of the FX black comedy crime drama anthology series '' Fargo''. Early life Keller was born in Los Angeles, and grew up in Saint Paul, Minnesota. She attended the Saint Paul Conservatory for Performing Artists and graduated in 2014 from Carnegie Mellon University. Keller's father is Jewish, and she also celebrates Hanukkah. Career Keller began her career with roles in various short films and guest starring roles in the television series ''The Mentalist'' and '' Supernatural''. Keller received wide recognition for her recurring role as Simone Gerhardt in the second season of the FX anthology television series '' Fargo''. Between 2017 and 2019, she starred as Sydney "Syd" Barrett, the female lead in the FX series ''Legion''. In 2019, Keller starred as Cassandra Pressman in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katia Winter
Katia Winter (born 13 October 1983) is a Swedish actress. She is best known for her roles as Nadia in the Showtime series ''Dexter'' (2012), Katrina Crane in the Fox series '' Sleepy Hollow'' (2013–15), Freydís Eiríksdóttir in The CW series ''Legends of Tomorrow'' (2017–18) and Gwen Karlsson in the CBS/Paramount+ series ''Blood & Treasure'' (2019–present). Life Winter was born in Stockholm, Sweden. After graduating high school, she moved to London to study at a stage school. She moved to Los Angeles, California in the early 2010s. In 2013, Winter married musician Jesse Glick. They separated in June 2015, and she filed for divorce in February 2016. In 2020, she moved back to Sweden with her British boyfriend. They reside in the countryside, a few hours north of Stockholm. Career Winter appeared on British television series and in films including the 2009 drama '' Unmade Beds'' and the 2011 drama ''Everywhere and Nowhere''. After making a move to the U.S. she immediate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Banshee Chapter
''Banshee Chapter'' (sometimes referred to as ''The Banshee Chapter'') is a 2013 American horror film and the directorial debut of Blair Erickson. The film had its first screening at the Fantasy Filmfest on August 22, 2013, and released on video on demand on December 12 of the same year. ''Banshee Chapter'' stars Katia Winter as a journalist who is trying to discover what happened to a missing friend. The film is loosely based on the H. P. Lovecraft short story " From Beyond". Plot James Hirsch, a young man, is investigating the government experiment Project MKUltra. With a friend filming him, James takes the drug used in the experiments, dimethyltryptamine-19 (DMT-19). Bizarre music and voices broadcast from a nearby radio. A shadowy figure comes and leaves James with all-black eyes and a disfigured face. Anne, a reporter who attended college with James, is concerned over his disappearance. James's friend also mysteriously disappeared a few days after he was questioned by the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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