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Three Amigos (other)
''Three Amigos'' is a 1986 American comedy film. Three Amigos also may refer to: * The Three Amigos (band), from the UK * The ''Three Amigos'' Campaign, animated announcements promoting safe sex * The Three Amigos, a "Specification Workshop" in behavior-driven development * North American Leaders' Summit, commonly known as the "Three Amigos Summit", semi-regular trilateral meetings between the leaders of Canada, Mexico, and the United States. * The prominent Mexican film directors Guillermo del Toro, Alfonso Cuarón and Alejandro Iñárritu are often referred to as the Three Amigos of Cinema. See also * Tres Amigos (other) *'' Tre Amigos'', a 1993 album by Swedish hip hop group Just D *''The Three Caballeros'', 1944 Disney film * '' Three Comrades'', Remarque novel and film * Three Friends ''Three Friends'' (1972) is the third album by British progressive rock band Gentle Giant. It was the band's first release to chart in America, peaking at #197 on the ''Billboard ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Three Amigos
''Three Amigos'' (stylized as ''¡Three Amigos!'') is a 1986 American Western comedy film directed by John Landis, written by Lorne Michaels, Steve Martin, and Randy Newman (who also wrote the film's songs), and starring Chevy Chase, Steve Martin, Martin Short, Alfonso Arau, Tony Plana, and Patrice Martinez. It is the story of three silent film stars who are mistaken for real heroes by the suffering people of a small Mexican village. The actors must find a way to live up to their reputation and stop a malevolent bandit. Plot In 1916, the bandit El Guapo and his gang collect protection money from the Mexican village of Santo Poco. Carmen, daughter of the village leader, searches for someone who can rescue her townspeople. Visiting a village church, she sees a silent film featuring The Three Amigos, a trio of gunfighters who protect the vulnerable from villains. Believing them to be real heroes, Carmen sends a telegram asking them to come and stop El Guapo. Lucky Day, Dusty Botto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Three Amigos (band)
The Three Amigos were a band in the late 1990s and early 2000s, most famous for their cover of "Louie Louie". Biography The Three Amigos first single was their cover of "Louie Louie". Released in July 1999, it reached #15 in the UK Singles Chart. The band's logo on the single cover paid tribute to the logo of The Kingsmen, one of the first bands to cover "Louie Louie". The single also featured a remix by The Wiseguys The Wiseguys were a British electronic duo active in the mid to late 1990s. They produced the song " Start the Commotion", which was featured in a Mitsubishi TV advertisement, as well as the films ''The Lizzie McGuire Movie ''The Lizzie M .... The Three Amigos were made up of Dylan Amlot, Milroy Nadarajah, and Marc Williams. Since the breakup of the band Dylan Amlot has continued to DJ, while Milroy Nadarajah turned to crime and, in 2004, was jailed for seven years for supplying cocaine to a London drug gang. Discography EPs * ''The Three Amigos Ride Aga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Three Amigos Campaign
The Three Amigos was a series of public service announcements to promote safe sexual practices that could be helpful in preventing the transmission of HIV/AIDS. It consisted of 20 episodes with three animated characters in the shape of condoms. The series was first screened at the XV International AIDS Conference in 2004 and received a global launch in 2005 and was subsequently translated into six different languages. This series was reached to audience through broadcast as well as distribution by non-governmental organizations, educational institutions, hospitals, and various groups across 150 countries and in 45 languages in 2012. The series was a collaborative effort of both Firdaus Kharas and Brent Quinn. All the episodes had humorous content with time duration of 15-60 seconds. The campaign relied extensively on hand-drawn animation, created by volunteers from four different countries. Its distribution was conducted free of charge. The campaign won a Peabody Award in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Behavior-driven Development
In software engineering, behavior-driven development (BDD) is an agile software development process that encourages collaboration among developers, quality assurance experts, and customer representatives in a software project. It encourages teams to use conversation and concrete examples to formalize a shared understanding of how the application should behave. It emerged from test-driven development (TDD). Behavior-driven development combines the general techniques and principles of TDD with ideas from domain-driven design and object-oriented analysis and design to provide software development and management teams with shared tools and a shared process to collaborate on software development. Although BDD is principally an idea about how software development should be managed by both business interests and technical insight, the practice of BDD does assume the use of specialized software tools to support the development process. Although these tools are often developed specifically ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North American Leaders' Summit
The North American Leaders' Summit (NALS), called the Three Amigos Summit in the English language popular press and Cumbre de Los Tres Amigos in Spanish, is the trilateral summit between the prime minister of Canada, the president of Mexico, and the president of the United States. The summits were initially held as part of the Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America (SPP), a continent-level dialogue between the three countries established in 2005, and continued after SPP became inactive in 2009. The most recent North American Leaders' Summit was hosted by Mexican president Andrés Manuel López Obrador on January 10, 2023 in Mexico City. Meetings Until 2009, the summits were held as part of the wider Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America. There are no fixed dates for the summits and in some years a summit has not been held for varying reasons. In 2011, the summit was postponed out of respect for the bereavement of the Mexican government after the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guillermo Del Toro
Guillermo del Toro Gómez (; born October 9, 1964) is a Mexican filmmaker, author, and actor. He directed the Academy Award–winning fantasy films ''Pan's Labyrinth'' (2006) and ''The Shape of Water'' (2017), winning the Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Picture for the latter. Throughout his career, del Toro has shifted between Spanish-language films—such as '' Cronos'' (1993), ''The Devil's Backbone'' (2001), and ''Pan's Labyrinth—''and English-language films, including ''Mimic'' (1997), ''Blade II'' (2002), ''Hellboy'' (2004), '' Hellboy II: The Golden Army'' (2008), ''Pacific Rim'' (2013), ''Crimson Peak'' (2015), ''The Shape of Water'' (which he later novelized), '' Nightmare Alley'' (2021), and the stop-motion animated film ''Pinocchio'' (2022). As a producer or writer, he worked on the films '' The Orphanage'' (2007), '' Don't Be Afraid of the Dark'' (2010), ''The Hobbit'' film series (2012–2014), ''Mama'' (2013), '' The Book of Life'' (2014), '' Pacific ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfonso Cuarón
Alfonso Cuarón Orozco ( , ; born 28 November 1961) is a Mexican filmmaker. He is known for directing films in a variety of genres including the family drama ''A Little Princess (1995 film), A Little Princess'' (1995), the romantic drama ''Great Expectations (1998 film), Great Expectations'' (1998), the coming of age road film ''Y tu mamá también'' (2001), the fantasy film, fantasy film ''Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film), Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban'' (2004), the science fiction films ''Children of Men'' (2006) and Gravity (2013 film), ''Gravity'' (2013), the semi-autobiographical drama Roma (2018 film), ''Roma'' (2018), and the 2009 short ''I Am Autism''. Cuarón has received 10 Academy Award nominations, winning four including Academy Award for Best Director, Best Director for ''Gravity'' and ''Roma'', Academy Award for Best Film Editing, Best Film Editing for ''Gravity'', and Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Best Cinematography for ''Roma' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alejandro González Iñárritu
Alejandro González Iñárritu (; American Spanish: ; credited since 2016 as Alejandro G. Iñárritu; born 15 August 1963) is a Mexican filmmaker and screenwriter. He is primarily known for making modern psychological drama films about the human condition. His projects have garnered critical acclaim and numerous accolades including four Academy Awards with a Special Achievement Award, three Golden Globe Awards, three British Academy Film Awards, two American Film Institute Awards, two Directors Guild of America Awards and a Producers Guild of America Award. His most notable films include ''Amores perros'' (2000), '' 21 Grams'' (2003), '' Babel'' (2006), '' Biutiful'' (2010), '' Birdman'' (2014), and '' The Revenant'' (2015). Iñárritu's first feature film, ''Amores Perros'' (2000), won the Critics' Week Grand Prize at the Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. His next film, ''21 Grams'' (2003), was critically and commerc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tres Amigos (other)
Tres Amigos (Spanish "Three Friends") may refer to: Places *Tres Amigos, river in Juan Castro Blanco National Park Entertainment *Los Tres Amigos, comic strip by Laerte *Los Tres Amigos, fictional company in TV series Guiding Light (1980–89) Music *''Tres Amigos'', album by Los Huracanes del Norte 1995 *''Los Tres Amigos'', album by Luis Miguel 2005 *"Tres Amigos", song by Astor Piazzolla *"Tres Amigos", song by Los Huracanes del Norte *"Tres Amigos", tango by Aníbal Troilo, composed by Enrique Cadícamo *"Tres Amigos", 1999 single by French-Japanese jazz duo United Future Organization *''Los Tres Amigos'', a contemporary latin jazz group formed by Steve Masakowski (guitar), with James Singleton (bass) and Hector Gallardo (bongos) Other uses *''Tres Amigos'', brig captured in 1816 by corsair José Joaquín Almeida See also *'' Tre Amigos'', album by Swedish hip hop band Just D *The Three Caballeros - 1944 Disney film *Three Amigos (other) *Amigo (other) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Three Caballeros
''The Three Caballeros'' is a 1944 American live-action/animated musical anthology film produced by Walt Disney and released by RKO Radio Pictures. The film premiered in Mexico City on December 21, 1944. It was released in the United States on February 3, 1945 and in the United Kingdom in March 1945. It was the 7th Walt Disney animated feature film, and it marks the 10th anniversary of Donald Duck and plots an adventure through parts of Latin America, combining live-action and animation. This is the second of the six package films released by Walt Disney Productions in the 1940s, following ''Saludos Amigos'' (1942). It is also notable for being one of the first feature-length films to incorporate traditional animation with live-action actors. The film is plotted as a series of self-contained segments, strung together by the device of Donald Duck opening birthday gifts from his Latin American friends. Several Latin American stars of the period appear, including singers Aurora Mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Three Comrades (novel)
''Three Comrades'' (german: link=no, Drei Kameraden) is a 1936 novel by the German author Erich Maria Remarque. It is written in first person by the main character Robert Lohkamp, whose somewhat disillusioned outlook on life is due to his horrifying experiences in the trenches of the First World War's French-German front. He shares these experiences with Otto Köster and Gottfried Lenz, his two comrades with whom he runs an auto-repair shop in what may be late-1920s Berlin. Remarque wrote the novel in exile and it was first published in the Dutch translation; the English translation followed soon, being serialised in ''Good Housekeeping'' from January to March 1937, and in the book form later in the year. The first German language edition was published in 1938 by exile publisher ''Querido'' in Amsterdam, but the novel was published in Germany only in 1951.Hans Wagener, James N. Hardin -Erich Maria Remarque - 1991 - Page 45 Three Comrades (Drei Kameraden) It was not until December ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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