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Timothy Hines
Timothy Hines is an American film director, screenwriter, writer and film producer, producer. Best known for his adaptation of the H. G. Wells novel ''The War of the Worlds'', he has a background in directing television commercials and short films. In 1999, he founded the independent film production company Pendragon Pictures with his colleague Susan Goforth. To date, they have produced three films together H. G. Wells' The War of the Worlds (Timothy Hines film), H.G. Wells' The War of the Worlds (2005), War of the Worlds – The True Story (2011) and 10 Days in a Madhouse (Film), 10 Days in a Madhouse (2015) Filmography Writer & director * ''The Edison Device'' (1985) * ''Sunrise on Alphabet City'' (1989) * ''House of the Rising'' (1994) * ''A Midsummer Night's Dream'' (1998) * ''Bug Wars'' (2000) * ''H. G. Wells' The War of the Worlds (Timothy Hines film), H.G. Wells' The War of the Worlds'' (2005) * ''War of the Worlds – The True Story'' (2011) * ''10 Days in a Madhouse (Film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film Director
A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfilment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the cast members, production design and all the creative aspects of filmmaking. The film director gives direction to the cast and crew and creates an overall vision through which a film eventually becomes realized or noticed. Directors need to be able to mediate differences in creative visions and stay within the budget. There are many pathways to becoming a film director. Some film directors started as screenwriters, cinematographers, producers, film editors or actors. Other film directors have attended a film school. Directors use different approaches. Some outline a general plotline and let the actors improvise dialogue, while others control every aspect and demand that the actors and crew follow instructions precisely. Some directors also write thei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
10 Days In A Madhouse (Film)
''10 days in a Madhouse'' is a 2015 American biographical film about undercover journalist Nellie Bly, a reporter for Joseph Pulitzer's ''New York World'' who had herself committed to the Women's Lunatic Asylum on Blackwell's Island to write an exposé on abuses in the institution. The production was written and directed by Timothy Hines with consultation from one of Bly's modern biographers, Brooke Kroeger. The film draws from Bly's book, ''Ten Days in a Mad-House'', which led to significant reforms in the treatment of mental health patients. The cast includes Caroline Barry, Christopher Lambert, Kelly Le Brock, Julia Chantrey and Alexandra Callas. Plot The film closely follows Bly's original account, and extracts much of the dialogue from Bly's 1880s exposé. In an interview on Los Angeles talk radio, Caroline Barry described Christopher Lambert bringing authenticity to the part of the antagonist Dr. Dent by portraying his motives as misguided good intent rather than evil, ad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
