Romance and cinema have had a passionate love affair since the inception of the silver screen. The intoxicating magic of a well-executed romantic gesture can stir our hearts, evoke tears, and leave us reminiscing long after the end credits roll. Whether it’s a stolen moment under a balcony or a grand declaration of love against a cinematic backdrop, these gestures often become the highlight of the movie, etching their places in our collective memories.
In this article, we present a curated list of the 50 best romantic gestures in film, spanning decades, genres, and cultures. From iconic classics like Casablanca to heartwarming modern tales like Juno, these films showcase how love is celebrated, fought for, and remembered. These moments range from the dramatic to the subtle, proving that love’s language is as varied as it is profound.
Hold onto your hearts as we embark on this cinematic journey, revisiting...
In this article, we present a curated list of the 50 best romantic gestures in film, spanning decades, genres, and cultures. From iconic classics like Casablanca to heartwarming modern tales like Juno, these films showcase how love is celebrated, fought for, and remembered. These moments range from the dramatic to the subtle, proving that love’s language is as varied as it is profound.
Hold onto your hearts as we embark on this cinematic journey, revisiting...
- 8/29/2023
- by Buddy TV
- buddytv.com
Ticket To Paradise Image: Stills Photography by Vince Vali From gorgeous Balinese vistas to George Clooney’s swagger to Julia Roberts’ smile, there are plenty of reasons to catch Ticket To Paradise on a big screen, popcorn in hand. As director and co-writer Ol Parker reveals, that’s no coincidence.
- 10/21/2022
- by Jack Smart
- avclub.com
Saga based on book This Is Chance!: The Shaking Of An All-American City, A Voice That Held It Together.
Ol Parker, whose credits include The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel and Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, is set to direct a feature for Concordia Studio about a catastrophic 1964 earthquake in Anchorage, Alaska.
Parker will adapt the screenplay from Jon Mooallem’s book This Is Chance!: The Shaking Of An All-American City, A Voice That Held It Together following a deal between
Concordia acquired rights to develop and produce the feature from UTA on Mooallem’s behalf. Co-founder Jonathan King will produce the project,...
Ol Parker, whose credits include The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel and Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, is set to direct a feature for Concordia Studio about a catastrophic 1964 earthquake in Anchorage, Alaska.
Parker will adapt the screenplay from Jon Mooallem’s book This Is Chance!: The Shaking Of An All-American City, A Voice That Held It Together following a deal between
Concordia acquired rights to develop and produce the feature from UTA on Mooallem’s behalf. Co-founder Jonathan King will produce the project,...
- 6/10/2020
- by 36¦Jeremy Kay¦54¦
- ScreenDaily
Ol Parker has signed on to adapt Jon Mooallem’s recently released book This Is Chance!: The Shaking of an All-American City, A Voice That Held It Together, which Concordia Studio acquired the rights to develop and produce. Parker will write and direct the film. He’s known for writing and directing Universal’s Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, Fox Searchlight’s Imagine Me & You, as well as writing The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel and the sequel The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.
Concordia co-founder Jonathan King will produce this project. The story takes place spring of 1964 in Anchorage, Alaska, a modern-day frontier town yearning to be a metropolis until the community was jolted by the most powerful earthquake in American history, a catastrophic magnitude of 9.2. For four and a half minutes, the ground lurched and rolled. Streets cracked open and swallowed buildings whole. And once the shaking stopped,...
Concordia co-founder Jonathan King will produce this project. The story takes place spring of 1964 in Anchorage, Alaska, a modern-day frontier town yearning to be a metropolis until the community was jolted by the most powerful earthquake in American history, a catastrophic magnitude of 9.2. For four and a half minutes, the ground lurched and rolled. Streets cracked open and swallowed buildings whole. And once the shaking stopped,...
- 6/10/2020
- by Amanda N'Duka
- Deadline Film + TV
GLAAD unveils film, TV noms
Little Miss Sunshine will vie with The Night Listener, Running With Scissors, Talledega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby and V for Vendetta in the category of outstanding film in wide release at the 18th annual GLAAD Media Awards.
The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, which recognize mainstream media for fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the gay, lesbian and transgendered community, announced its nominees Sunday in Park City.
For outstanding film in limited release, the nominees are The History Boys, Imagine Me & You, Quinceanera, Shortbus and Summer Storm.
On the TV side, the nominees for outstanding drama series are "Brothers & Sisters," The L Word, Hex, The Sopranos and South of Nowhere. The comedy series nominated are Desperate Housewives, The Office, So Notorious and Ugly Betty.
In the category of outstanding individual episode, awarded to a series that doesn't have a regular gay category, the nominees are Blind Date from 30 Rock, Forever Blue from Cold Case, Lincoln Lover from American Dad!, Single Stamina from How I Met Your Mother and Where the Boys Are from Grey's Anatomy.
In all, GLADD announced 122 nominees in 26 English-language categories and 61 Spanish-language nominees in 16 additional categories.
The awards will be announced at four separate ceremonies: in New York on March 26, in Los Angeles at the Kodak Theatre on April 14, in San Francisco on April 28 and in Miami on May 10.
The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, which recognize mainstream media for fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the gay, lesbian and transgendered community, announced its nominees Sunday in Park City.
For outstanding film in limited release, the nominees are The History Boys, Imagine Me & You, Quinceanera, Shortbus and Summer Storm.
On the TV side, the nominees for outstanding drama series are "Brothers & Sisters," The L Word, Hex, The Sopranos and South of Nowhere. The comedy series nominated are Desperate Housewives, The Office, So Notorious and Ugly Betty.
In the category of outstanding individual episode, awarded to a series that doesn't have a regular gay category, the nominees are Blind Date from 30 Rock, Forever Blue from Cold Case, Lincoln Lover from American Dad!, Single Stamina from How I Met Your Mother and Where the Boys Are from Grey's Anatomy.
In all, GLADD announced 122 nominees in 26 English-language categories and 61 Spanish-language nominees in 16 additional categories.
The awards will be announced at four separate ceremonies: in New York on March 26, in Los Angeles at the Kodak Theatre on April 14, in San Francisco on April 28 and in Miami on May 10.
- 1/21/2007
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Cougar, BBC strike deal for 'Widows' film
LONDON -- Lynda La Plante and Sophie Balhetchet's Cougar Films is teaming with BBC Films to develop and produce a movie of La Plante's British television hit Widows, the parties said Thursday. Cougar Films and BBC Films snapped up the film rights to Lynda La Plante's iconic TV series from Walt Disney Studios. Cougar and BBC Films previously teamed for Imagine Me and You (aka Click) which upspools today at the Toronto Film Festival.
- 9/8/2005
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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