Sentence examples for opened the film from inspiring English sources

The alternative plans both suggested limited national Aug. 4 openings; one would have opened the film in 25 cities, the other in 50.

She opened the film with "Plaisantrie" [sic] by film composer Irenée Bergé and used Chapman Tyler's "Afternoon at the Villa" when the hero arrives at his mother's home.

Last year, Pedro Almodóvar's "Volver" and its star, Penélope Cruz, were seen as possible contenders, but Sony Pictures Classics opened the film in only six theaters.

Young Adam, David MacKenzie's film of Alexander Trocchi's novel, opened the Film Festival; Scottish Opera triumphed with its complete Ring Cycle.

I had the privilege of inteviewing Golan ten years ago, regarding his work with Godard on "King Lear"; the film is a masterwork, but the collaboration ended unhappily, in part because Godard opened the film with a telephone conversation between himself and Golan in which the producer pressed Godard to complete the film in time for the 1987 Cannes festival (where it in fact premièred).

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry have officially opened the film studio complex where the Harry Potter film series was produced.

Perhaps even more well known was actress-turned-director Ida Lupino, who, in 1950, opened the film-noir doors for the 'gentler sex' by writing and directing her first feature horror, Outrage.

"We used it to open the film.

But Miramax is opening the film on about 1,600 screens.

(Lions Gate will open the film on Friday).

Distributors Lions Gate Films and IFC Films, opening the film next week, are appealing against the decision.