Sentence examples for competitive films from inspiring English sources

But while a studio would know what its own films grossed, detailed box-office figures of competitive films were closely held secrets.

Studios give tremendous care to the timing of a release date, taking into account competitive films, holidays, market analysis, and executive instincts above my paygrade.

China's communist leaders want to build a globally competitive film industry and hope their studios can learn from Hollywood partners.

When asked why the studio was entering the world's most competitive film market and what he brings to the table as CEO, Mr. Chopra said in an e-mail: "We are pursuing this simply for the love of cinema in general and in this case the love of American cinema.

Matthew Hiltzik, a spokesman for Mr. Weinstein, said the company had not decided what day in early December that "Gangs of New York" would be released but added, "This is a competitive film, and we are confident that this and other quality projects will succeed during this season".

By 1976 competitive film awards were established and in 1987, awards for television was introduced.

It happened when I found out that I didn't receive a competitive film grant.

Motivated by financial gain in an increasingly competitive film market, and motivated by the fact that provocative pictures sold tickets, these movies pushed the boundaries of film violence.

Sundance remains one of the most competitive film festivals in the world, with only 1.5% of films accepted of the 12,166 submitted.

A student of mine was applying for a job in the ultra-competitive film industry.

The decidedly whimsical, half-hour piece he created, "Human Remains," won the award for best film in the highly competitive short-film category at the 1998 Sundance Film Festival.