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The Gift (short)
The Gift or The Gifts may refer to: Art * ''The Gift'' (sculpture), an early readymade by Man Ray Literature Nonfiction and anthologies * ''The Gift'' (essay), a 1925 sociology/anthropology essay by Marcel Mauss * '' The Gift: Imagination and the Erotic Life of Property'', a 1983 book by Lewis Hyde * ''The Gift: How the Creative Spirit Transforms the World'', the 2006 title for Lewis Hyde's book * ''The Gift: Creativity and the Artist in the Modern World'', the 2007 title for Lewis Hyde's book * ''The Gift'', a 1960 memoir by the poet H.D. * ''The Gift'', a 19th-century annual gift book edited by Eliza Leslie Fiction * ''The Gift'' (Croggon novel), a 2002 novel by Alison Croggon * ''The Gift'' (Douglas novel), a 1992 novel by Kirk Douglas * ''The Gift'' (Nabokov novel), a 1938 novel by Vladimir Nabokov * ''The Gift'' (Steel novel), 1994 Danielle Steel novel * ''The Gift'', a 2008 novel by Cecelia Ahern * ''The Gift'', a 1973 novel by Pete Hamill * ''The Gift'', a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Gift (sculpture)
''The Gift'' (''Le Cadeau'' in French) is a readymade sculpture by Man Ray, consisting of an iron with fourteen thumb tacks glued to its sole. An iconic work of the Dada movement, it was created spontaneously and exhibited at the opening of Ray's first solo show in Paris, at Phillippe Soupault's Galerie Six on December 3, 1921. The original is lost but its concept survives through later reproductions created or sanctioned by the artist. In his memoirs Ray recalled how the eccentric French composer Erik Satie, a devoted fan of avant-garde art, played a pivotal role in the work's creation: :"A strange voluble little man in his fifties came over to me and led me to one of my paintings...I was tired with the preparations of the opening, the gallery had no heat, I shivered and said in English that I was cold. He replied in English, took my arm, and led me out of the gallery to a corner café, where he ordered hot grogs. Introducing himself as Erik Satie, he relapsed into French, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Gift (1994 Film)
''The Gift'' is a 30-minute made-for-television movie directed by Laura Dern and starring Jason Adelman, Bonnie Bedelia, Peter Horton, Diane Ladd, Isabella Rossellini and Mary Steenburgen. It is about a woman trying to cope with the prospect of breaking up with her longtime partner and moving on with her life. Home Media The film was released on DVD in Australia in "Perverse Destiny, Volume 2" with three other short films: *''Texan'' (1994), starring Dana Delaney, written by David Mamet *''Little Surprises'' (1995), directed by Jeff Goldblum *''Museum of Love'' (1996), starring and directed by Christian Slater Christian Michael Leonard Slater (born August 18, 1969) is an American actor and producer. He made his film debut with a leading role in ''The Legend of Billie Jean'' (1985) and gained wider recognition for his breakthrough role as Jason "J.D." D ... External links * 1994 television films 1994 films American television films 1994 short films American short films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Gift (2013 TV Series)
''The Gift'' is a Philippine drama series to be broadcast by TV5 starring Ogie Alcasid and Ara Mina. It is set to premiere on October 14, 2013 on the network's primetime block. However, Ogie Alcasid says that show will be delayed on October 14, 2013 and nothing plans to airing date because TV5 decided to shelve it. Ogie Alcasid says (on PEP) "Ogie Alcasid on the decision of TV5 management to postpone airing of The Gift, his first teleserye in his new home studio: "Meron din akong hunch na dahil siguro nagustuhan nila yung si Sharon unetana medyo comedy a Madam Chairman Baka gusto nila ganun. Kasi very dramatic yung first two weeks g The Giftna ginawa namin, as in, ang bigat. I'm just… hinuhulaan ko lang kung ano yung effect. I think gusto nila masaya lang since Happy Network nga ang TV5." Cast *Ogie Alcasid as Nathan *Ara Mina as Theresa *Arci Muñoz as Ella *Joshen Bernardo as Eli *Candy Pangilinan as Dorina *Leo Martinez Leo Martinez (born March 7, 1950) is a Filipino ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Gift (1997 TV Series)
''The Gift'' is an Australian children's television series that first screened on the Nine Network Australia in 1997. It featured 26 half-hour episodes produced by Barron Entertainment Ltd. The show reaired on the ABC in December 1998, and on ABC3 in 2011. Synopsis The Gift is passed on from one person to the next and gives the carrier the power to do anything they dream. When the Gift carrier discovers the Gift's true potential they have to pass it on to someone else. Cast * Peter Rowsthorn as Raff * Kate Beahan as Enzo * Kazimir Sas as Henry * Khan Chittenden as Leo * Clinton Voss as Desmond * Claire Sprunt as Jess * Igor Sas as Robert * Gillian Alexy as Sharon * Joseph Atherden as Phillip * Nicolette Findley as Edwina * Kahren Hampton as Helen * Alan Rosenwald as Eric * Steele Sciberras as Billy See also * List of Australian television series Future shows Seven * ''The 1% Club'' (Seven Network game show 2023–) * ''Apartment Rules'' (Seven Network re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff Rawle
Jeffrey Alan Rawle (born 20 July 1951) is an English actor. He is known for portraying George Dent in the news-gathering sitcom ''Drop the Dead Donkey''. He also portrayed Silas Blissett in ''Hollyoaks'' from December 2010 until 2012. Rawle returned to ''Hollyoaks'' in 2016, 2020 and 2022. Early life Rawle was born on 20 July 1951 in Birmingham, West Midlands, England. His first secondary school was King Edward VI School in Aston, Birmingham. When he was 15 his family moved to Sheffield, and it was at High Storrs Grammar School that he first became interested in drama when he appeared in school plays. He worked at the Sheffield Playhouse before training at LAMDA. Career Rawle landed his first major role in 1973 as Billy in the television version of Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall's '' Billy Liar''. In 1979, he appeared with Ian McKellen and Tom Bell in ''Bent'' at the Criterion Theatre, London. In 1984, he appeared in the '' Doctor Who'' story '' Frontios'' as the character ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Gift (British TV Series)
The Gift or The Gifts may refer to: Art * ''The Gift'' (sculpture), an early readymade by Man Ray Literature Nonfiction and anthologies * ''The Gift'' (essay), a 1925 sociology/anthropology essay by Marcel Mauss * '' The Gift: Imagination and the Erotic Life of Property'', a 1983 book by Lewis Hyde * ''The Gift: How the Creative Spirit Transforms the World'', the 2006 title for Lewis Hyde's book * ''The Gift: Creativity and the Artist in the Modern World'', the 2007 title for Lewis Hyde's book * ''The Gift'', a 1960 memoir by the poet H.D. * ''The Gift'', a 19th-century annual gift book edited by Eliza Leslie Fiction * ''The Gift'' (Croggon novel), a 2002 novel by Alison Croggon * ''The Gift'' (Douglas novel), a 1992 novel by Kirk Douglas * ''The Gift'' (Nabokov novel), a 1938 novel by Vladimir Nabokov * ''The Gift'' (Steel novel), 1994 Danielle Steel novel * ''The Gift'', a 2008 novel by Cecelia Ahern * ''The Gift'', a 1973 novel by Pete Hamill * ''The Gift'', a 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colin MacDonald (writer)
Colin MacDonald was born in 1956 in Inverness, Scotland. He is a prolific writer for television and radio. Television credits include '' The Dunroamin' Rising'' (BBC1), '' The Gift'' (BBC1), '' The Wreck on the Highway'' (BBC1), ''Sharpe's Honour'' (ITV) and episodes in the series '' Blue Murder'' (ITV), '' Heartbeat'' (ITV), ''Casualty'' (BBC1), and ''Para Handy'' (BBC1). Radio credits include '' Killing the Butterfly'' (BBC Radio 4), '' Hill of Rains'' (BBC Radio 4), ''The Colour of Summer'' (BBC Radio 4), ''King of Hearts'' (BBC Radio Scotland), '' The Stanley Baxter Playhouse: The Hat'' (BBC Radio 4) and '' Calum's Road'' (BBC Radio 4). In 2021, BBC Radio 4 aired a full-cast adaptation of C. J. Sansom's mystery novel ''Lamentation A lament or lamentation is a passionate expression of grief, often in music, poetry, or song form. The grief is most often born of regret, or mourning. Laments can also be expressed in a verbal manner in which participants lament about somet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marza Animation Planet
is a Japan-based CGI animation studio dedicated to making full-length feature films and video game cutscenes. Their extensive résumé includes CGI add-ins for television series and video games. Their head office is located on the 18th floor of the in Higashi-Shinagawa, Shinagawa, Tokyo near Tennozu Isle Station. The company was formed through Sega spinning off its CGI division, and is best known for making the cutscenes for the ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' games, beginning with 2008's '' Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity''. It is currently subsidized under TMS Entertainment, Sega's flagship anime subsidiary. Marza Animation Planet is also known for being one of the production companies for the film ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' (2020) and its sequel. Films Short films * ''Samurai Frog Golf'' (2022) * ''The Peak'' (2019) (Created using Unity) * ''Sonic: Night of the Werehog'' (2008) * ''The Gift'' (2016) (Created using Unity) *''Sonic Drone Home'' (2022) * ''Robodog'' (discontinued projec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Gift (2015 Scottish Film)
''The Gift'' is a 2015 Scottish short film by 27 Ten Productions based on Elvis Presley's 11th birthday. It was directed and written by Gabriel Robertson and stars Brady Permenter, Amye Gousset, and Xander Berkeley. It was produced in Presley's hometown of Tupelo, Mississippi. Plot Elvis and his mother, Gladys, drive to Tupelo Hardware Co. for him to choose a birthday present for his 11th birthday. Although Elvis had always had a bike in his eye, he instead chooses a rifle, much to his mother's dismay. After she prohibits him from buying the gun, the store owner takes him outside and persuades him to buy a guitar instead. Elvis accepts the instrument and starts to become attached to it on the way home. The film ends with Elvis entering their house, with a sign saying "Presley" on the front door. Cast * Brady Permenter as Boy * Amye Gousset as Mother * Xander Berkeley as Forrest Bobo Production ''The Gift'' was filmed on location in Tupelo, Mississippi. The credits includ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Gift (2015 American Film)
''The Gift'' is a 2015 psychological thriller film written, co-produced, and directed by Joel Edgerton in his feature directorial debut, and co-produced by Jason Blum and Rebecca Yeldham. The film stars Jason Bateman and Rebecca Hall as Simon and Robyn Callem, a couple intimidated by a figure from Simon's past played by Edgerton. It was released in the United States on August 7, 2015, as the first film released by STX Entertainment. The film grossed $60 million worldwide on a budget of $5 million and received positive reviews from critics, who praised Edgerton's direction and screenplay, as well as Bateman and Hall's performances. Plot A married couple, Simon and Robyn Callem, relocate from Chicago to a Los Angeles suburb after Simon takes a new job. They run into Gordon "Gordo" Moseley, Simon's old high school classmate. Gordo begins repeatedly dropping in unannounced and delivering gifts, such as bottles of wine and koi for their pond. His presence makes Simon uncomfortable, b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Gift (2014 Film)
''The Gift'' ( ga, An Bronntanas) is a 2014 Irish thriller film directed by Tommy Collins (filmmaker), Tommy Collins. It was selected as the Irish entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards, but was not nominated. Cast * Michelle Beamish as Roisin * Charlotte Bradley as Carmel Mcgill * Ciarán Charles as Jack * Dara Devaney as JJ Magill * John Finn as Sean Og * Owen McDonnell as Fiachra Greene * Pól Ó Griofa as Macdara Magill * Janusz Sheagall as Jakub Soja See also * List of submissions to the 87th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Irish submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film References External links * 2014 films 2014 thriller films Irish thriller films Irish-language films {{2010s-thriller-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamie Hector
Jamie Hector (born October 7, 1975) is an American actor. He is known for his portrayal of drug kingpin Marlo Stanfield on the HBO drama series ''The Wire'' and as Detective Jerry Edgar in the drama series '' Bosch''. Career Hector began acting immediately after high school when he auditioned for a community theater company. While in college he had roles on television shows such as ''New York Undercover'', ''Third Watch'', ''Law & Order'', '' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'', and '' The Beat''. After graduation, he enrolled in the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York City. Hector appeared in the movie '' Paid in Full'' (2002). He attributes a defining moment in his career to the short film '' Five Deep Breaths'' (2003) directed by Seith Mann. With Hector in the lead role, ''Five Deep Breaths'' was an Official Selection of the Cannes, Sundance, Tribeca, and IFP Film Festivals; it went on to accumulate 16 awards. From 2004 to 2008, Hector played Marlo Stanfie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |