film
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“That’s what the film is to me. It’s very close to my heart.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
For example, in public spaces, people are often allowed to film what is visible to them.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Discovery, calling the largest merger in Hollywood history a threat to competition in film and television.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
“I never knew I wanted to work in this. I don’t care about being a great film director, I never did,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
My eyes had a milky film and produced an impressive amount of gunk.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
Some theater owners, hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic and production slowdowns, have expressed concerns the merger would lead to fewer films being made.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Across a career spanning five decades, Neill showed himself to be an actor of depth, capable of taking on a wide range of roles in films ranging from box office hits to acclaimed arthouse movies.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
“Those medium-sized films I loved — like courtroom dramas, family dramas — are just so hard to get made, and it is the same with something of The Odyssey’s scale too,” he told the Times.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
"It wasn't good. Not good at all. I'd never seen anything like it. You see things like that in films, but never in real life," said Martin.
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
Welles produced, wrote, directed, and starred in several path-breaking films, including the 1941 classic Citizen Kane.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
It began in 1894 with a boxing match filmed with Thomas Edison’s new invention.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
The businessman filmed people making off with over six containers of lighting equipment the morning after the tremors, appealing for help on social media but to no avail.
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
As part of its larger-than-life participatory art installations, Meow Wolf L.A. will feature a mix of live action and animation, the former filmed by Meow Wolf in its Santa Fe studio.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
We haven’t filmed it yet, but I imagine that it’s less about what is being said and more about what is not being said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
“Every James Bond movie has filmed on the lot going back to Dr. No in 1962,” Tru said while she drove.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
It was not publicly known that anyone else was in the open-topped three-wheeled Morgan Super 3 when it overturned during filming.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
When she isn’t filming the daily soap opera, which airs on Peacock, Hall enjoys raising monarch butterflies, exploring the shops and restaurants on Montana, and hosting movie nights at home with her two sons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Meanwhile, posted filming notices and load-ins of film and sound equipment at MSG sparked rumors of a documentary about the wedding.
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026
Nearly three dozen indie movies, along with big animated projects from Walt Disney Co. and Universal Pictures’ DreamWorks Animation, will receive a California tax credit for filming in the Golden State.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
He stayed that way a few moments longer, arm raised, chest heaving, a fine sheen of sweat filming his brow.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
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