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The Prize (children's Book)
The Prize may refer to: * ''The Prize'' (novel), a 1962 novel by Irving Wallace ** ''The Prize'' (1963 film), a 1963 film based on the novel * ''The Prize'' (1950 film), a 1950 French film * ''The Prize'' (2011 film), a 2011 Mexican film * * ''The Prize'' (2023 film), a 2023 Indonesian film * "The Prize" (''Young Hercules''), a 1998 episode of the TV series * '' The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power'', a 1991 book by Daniel Yergin * "The Prize", a song on Guster's album ''Parachute'' (album) * ''The Prize'', a 1977 album by the Alwyn Wall Band; see Malcolm and Alwyn * ''The Prize'', a 2012 album by Jakwob * The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power, a 1990 non-fiction book by Daniel Yergin See also * ''Eyes on the Prize ''Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Movement'' is an American television series and 14-part documentary about the 20th-century civil rights movement in the United States. The documentary originally aired on the PBS netwo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Prize (novel)
''The Prize'' is a novel written by Irving Wallace in 1962 concerning the annual prize-giving ceremony of the Nobel award, Nobel Prize. A The Prize (1963 film), film, based on the book and starring Paul Newman, was made later in 1963. Six people all around the world are catapulted to international fame as they receive the most important telegraph of their lives, which invites them to Stockholm to receive the prize. This will be a turning point in their lives, in which personal affairs and political intrigue will engulf every one of the characters. 1962 American novels Novels set in Stockholm Nobel Prize Novels by Irving Wallace American novels adapted into films Simon & Schuster books {{1960s-novel-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Prize (1963 Film)
''The Prize'' is a 1963 American spy film and romantic comedy starring Paul Newman, Elke Sommer, and Edward G. Robinson. It was directed by Mark Robson, produced by Pandro S. Berman and adapted for the screen by Ernest Lehman from the novel '' The Prize'' by Irving Wallace. It also features an early score by prolific composer Jerry Goldsmith. Plot The Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to Andrew Craig, who is disrespectful of it, and seems more interested in women and drinking. Arriving in Stockholm for the award ceremony, he is delighted that the beautiful Swedish Inger Lisa Andersson has been assigned as his personal chaperone. At the hotel where all the winners are guests, Andrew is introduced to the physics laureate, Dr. Max Stratman, an elderly German-born American, who is accompanied by his niece Emily. The Nobel laureates for medicine are Dr. John Garrett and Dr. Carlo Farelli. Garrett thinks Farelli must have stolen his work rather than reachi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Prize (1950 Film)
''The Prize'' (French: ''Le rosier de Madame Husson'') is a 1950 French comedy film directed by Jean Boyer and starring Bourvil, Jacqueline Pagnol and Mireille Perrey. It is based on the 1887 novel '' Le Rosier de Madame Husson''. It was shot at the Saint-Maurice Studios in Paris and on location in Normandy including around Eure. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Giordani. It was a sizeable box office hit, being the seventh most popular film of the year in France. Synopsis A circle of a small town's older ladies decide to award a prize for virtue for a young woman with an unblemished reputation. When it turns out nobody in the settlement qualifies, they instead award it to Isidore an idiotic and bashful young man with a fear of the opposite sex. However when Isidore encounters and spends the night with a countess, who sits on the board giving out the prize, he is suddenly transformed into a worldly figure who returns to the town in triumph. Cast * Bourvil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Prize (2011 Film)
''The Prize'' ( es, El premio) is a 2011 Mexican drama film directed by Paula Markovitch. The film was screened In Competition at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival. Awards The film was in the competition for the Golden Bear at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival in 2011. It was awarded: * Silver Bear The Berlin International Film Festival (german: Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin), usually called the Berlinale (), is a major international film festival held annually in Berlin, Germany. Founded in 1951 and originally run in June, the fes ... for outstanding artistic contribution (Production Design) - Barbara Enriquez * Silver Bear for outstanding artistic contribution (Camera) - Wojciech Staron Retrieved January ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Prize (2023 Film)
''The Prize'' (Minangkabau: ''Onde Mande!''; lit. ''Oh My Goodness!'') is a 2023 Indonesian comedy-drama film directed and written by Paul Fauzan Agusta. It stars Shenina Cinnamon, Emir Mahira, Jajang C. Noer, Jose Rizal Manua, Shahabi Sakri, and Ajil Ditto. The film was theatrically released on 22 June 2023. It received two nominations at the 2023 Indonesian Film Festival: Best Actor for Manua and Best Actress for Noer. Premise The inhabitants of Sigiran Village, situated on the banks of Lake Maninjau, employ creative strategies to still obtain the lottery prize from the soap company to advance their village, although the initial winner has passed away. Cast *Shenina Cinnamon as Si Mar *Emir Mahira as Anwar *Jajang C. Noer as Ni Ta *Jose Rizal Manua as Da Am *Shahabi Sakri as Huda *Ajil Ditto as Hadi Production Principal photography took place from January to February 2023 around the Lake Maninjau in West Sumatra. Release ''The Prize'' was theatrically released on 22 June 202 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Prize (Young Hercules)
''Young Hercules'' is a prequel series to the television series ''Hercules: The Legendary Journeys'' the originally aired on Fox Kids Network. It premiered on September 12, 1998 and ended on May 14, 1999, with a total of 50 episodes over the course of 1 season. It stars Ryan Gosling in the title role. The series was based on Heracles. Plot The show features the efforts of Ares, the god of war, played by Kevin Tod Smith, who attempts often to destroy his younger half-brother to win over Zeus' good graces. Among his group is his nephew Strife (Joel Tobeck), who is the rather weaker member of the team. Strife's mother is Discord, goddess of retribution (Meighan Desmond), who acts more level-headed and power hungry than her counterpart on more than one occasion. The series has two other villains: Hera, queen of the gods and Hercules' stepmother; and Apollo, god of the sun and Hercules' half-brother. The series follows Hercules (Ryan Gosling) as he attends Cheiron's Academy to train ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Epic Quest For Oil, Money, And Power
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pron ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parachute (Guster Album)
''Parachute'' is the first album by the band Guster, released in 1994. Four thousand copies were released under the band name Gus (the band had to change its name shortly afterward when another artist signed a record contract under that name). Those copies are considered very rare by Guster fans. The stuffed animal on the cover of the album is a childhood toy of the percussionist Brian Rosenworcel and is lovingly referred to as "The Big Friend." It has become a mascot of sorts for the band. Critical reception ''The Boston Globe'' named the album the best local debut of 1994. Track listing #"Fall in Two" #"Mona Lisa" #"Love for Me" #"Window" #"Eden" #"Scars & Stitches" #"The Prize" #"Dissolve" #"Cocoon" #"Happy Frappy" #"Parachute" Personnel * Jay Bellerose - drums * Mike Denneen - chamberlin * Scott Davis * Clayton Scoble - electric guitar, 12-string guitar * Michael Rivard - upright bass * Adam Gardner - vocals, guitar * Brian Rosenworcel - bongos, percussion * Ryan Miller - v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malcolm And Alwyn
Malcolm and Alwyn were a popular British gospel beat music group in the 1970s. They played rock music influenced by Simon and Garfunkel, Bob Dylan and The Beatles with lyrics reflecting their conversion to Christianity. The duo was composed of Malcolm Wild and Alwyn Wall, who had been performing together in a band called The Zodiacs prior to their conversion. Malcolm and Alwyn recorded two albums in the early '70s before they disbanded in 1976, and a live reunion album in 1981 before again parting ways. The live album was recorded on 24 January 1981 at Calvary Chapel, Costa Mesa, California, U.S. Both Malcolm and Alwyn released solo albums following the group's disbanding. Alwyn Wall featured on Larry Norman's 1981 live '' Friends on Tour'' album. Career Their 1973 debut album ''Fool's Wisdom'' sported a stellar cast of session musicians including John Wetton of King Crimson on bass, Rod Edwards and Roger Hand of Edwards Hand on keyboards and percussion, veteran drummer Clem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jakwob
James Edward Jacob (born 28 March 1989), better known by his stage name Jakwob, is a British music producer, songwriter and DJ. Early life As a multi-instrumentalist, Jacob has been involved in many bands since his early teenage years – starting out in jazz but soon moving on to death metal and folk. His style is notable for transcending genres, particularly dubstep. His original work, remixes and productions combine elements of syncopated organic percussion, classical piano, sub bass and cinematic orchestral soundscapes. 2009present: Mainstream success In 2009, Jacob won acclaim in the blog world for his bootleg of Ellie Goulding's " Starry Eyed". In November 2009, he was given his first airplay on national radio when his remix of Ellie Goulding's "Under the Sheets" was played on BBC Radio 1 as Zane Lowe's 'Hottest Record in the World Alexander Zane Reid Lowe (born 7 August 1973) is a New Zealand radio DJ, live DJ, record producer, and television presenter. After an e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eyes On The Prize
''Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Movement'' is an American television series and 14-part documentary about the 20th-century civil rights movement in the United States. The documentary originally aired on the PBS network, and it also aired in the United Kingdom on BBC2. Created and executive produced by Henry Hampton at his film production company Blackside, and narrated by Julian Bond, the series uses archival footage, stills, and interviews by participants and opponents of the movement. The title of the series is derived from the title of the folk song "Keep Your Eyes on the Prize", which is used as the opening theme music in each episode. The series won a number of Emmy Awards, Peabody Awards, and was nominated for an Academy Awards, Oscar. A total of 14 episodes of ''Eyes on the Prize'' were produced in two separate parts. The first part, ''Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years 1954–1965'', chronicles the time period between the United States Suprem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prize (other)
A prize is an award received for merit Prize may also refer to: Media * ''The Prize'' (novel), a 1962 novel by Irving Wallace * ''The Prize'' (1963 film), a 1963 film based on the novel * ''The Prize'' (2011 film), a 2011 film * '' The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power'', a 1991 book by Daniel Yergin Other uses * Prize (law), captured or recovered vessel * Prize (marketing) Prizes are promotional items—small toys, games, trading cards, collectables, and other small items of nominal value—found in packages of brand-name retail products (or available from the retailer at the time of purchase) that are included i ..., promotional item (usually a toy or other small object of nominal value) included free in a retail product * Prize, California, a former settlement * Prize money, paid to naval personnel for the successful capture of a ship * HMS Prize (Q ship), HMS ''Prize'', a UK Royal Navy ship See also * Price (other) * Award (other) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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