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"candescent" Definitions
  1. glowing or dazzling from or as if from great heat
"candescent" Synonyms
bright brilliant radiant shining glowing luminous lustrous dazzling incandescent beaming refulgent lambent lucent shiny sheeny effulgent bedazzling lucid clear fulgent
"candescent" Antonyms
dim dull lackluster(US) lacklustre(UK) unbright unbrilliant dark gloomy cloudy matte stupid unaware unhappy sad normal sullen unintelligent typical vague tarnished pale drab faded muted sombre(UK) somber(US) ashy bleak colorless(US) soft light muddy tinged discolored(US) tinted dulled pastel dingy obscure unilluminated caliginous pitchy shady darkish inky shaded blackish darksome matt ashen blank boring colourless(UK) dusky gray(US) grey(UK) grimy hazy lusterless

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Candescent Films was founded in 2010 by producer and actress Lilly Hartley.Mike Fleming, Jr., “Candescent Films Launches With Jeff Nichols, Javier Bardem, R.J. Cutler Pics,” Deadline Hollywood, September 21, 2011.Jeremy Kay, “Illmatic inaugural Candescent winner,” Screen International, April 2, 2014.
Hartley founded Candescent Films in 2010.Linda Hassler, “Lilly Hartley’s Candescent Films Shines Its Light On Documentaries,” Huffington Post, June 4, 2014.Susan McPherson, "Meet the Filmanthropist: Lilly Hartley," Forbes, August 20, 2014. The film production company supports documentary films exploring social issues.Mike Fleming Jr, “Candescent Films Launches With Jeff Nichols, Javier Bardem, R.J. Cutler Pics,” Deadline Hollywood, September 21, 2011.
The "Candescent Award" is the name for two different awards, both issued by Candescent Films, one in cooperation with the Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program (DFP) and one in cooperation with the Tribeca Film Institute (TFI).
The 2015 Candescent Award at the Tribeca Film Festival went to The Wolfpack, about six teenage brothers who have spent their lives locked in a Manhattan housing project.Dave McNary, "Tribeca: ‘Wolfpack’ Wins Candescent Award," Variety, April 17, 2015.
In April 2014, in partnership with the Tribeca Film Institute, Candescent Films created a grant, also called the Candescent Award, given to films that have been supported by the Tribeca Film Institute. The winners of the inaugural Candescent Award through the Tribeca Film Festival were Nas: Time Is Illmatic, about the creation of rapper Nas' 1994 debut album Illmatic,Steve Dollar, “Tribeca Film Festival: A Cinematic Hat Tip to Everything New York,” The Wall Street Journal, April 21, 2014. and The Yes Men Are Revolting.Jake Folsom, "Exclusive: TFI Awards Candescent Film Award to 'The Yes Men Are Revolting'," Indiewire, October 30, 2014.
In January 2014, Candescent Films announced the three winners of its 2014 Candescent Award in partnership with the Sundance Institute: Marmato, about a Colombian mining town; Private Violence, about a domestic violence victim's fight to put her husband in prison; and E-Team, about a team of human rights investigators.Pamela McClintock, “Sundance: Candescent Films Announces 2014 Documentary Awards,” The Hollywood Reporter, January 18, 2014. The two winners of the 2015 Candescent Award were How to Change the World, which won the World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Editing at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, and (T)error, which won the U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Break Out First Feature at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival.Dave McNary, "Sundance: ‘How to Change the World,’ ‘(T)error’ Win Candescent Awards," Variety, January 24, 2015.
Lilly Hartley is an American documentary film producer and actress, and the founder of Candescent Films.
In 2012, Hartley's Candescent Films created the Candescent Award, providing grant money in support of socially conscious documentary films. The Candescent Award is an annual award given to projects supported by the Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program that premiere at the Sundance Film Festival. Past winners are Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare (2012), Gideon's Army (2013), After Tiller (2013), Marmato (2014), Private Violence (2014), E-Team (2014), How to Change the World (2015), (T)error (2015)Dave McNary, "Sundance: ‘How to Change the World,’ ‘(T)error’ Win Candescent Awards," Variety, January 24, 2015. and City of Ghosts (2017), which was bought by Amazon.
Wainwright, which required that indigent criminal defendants be offered counsel at trial. The film received the Ridenhour Documentary Film Prize in 2014, as well as the Candescent Award at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival.Pamela McClintock, "Sundance: Candescent Films Announces 2014 Documentary Awards," The Hollywood Reporter, January 18, 2014.
Candescent Films is an American film production company that produces and finances documentary and narrative films that explore social issues.
Wilson's first film, After Tiller, received a 2013 Candescent Award.Tatiana Siegel, “Director of Abortion Doc ‘After Tiller’ to Tackle Film About Suicide Epidemic,” The Hollywood Reporter, June 9, 2014. Candescent Received an "In Association With" credit for Generation Wealth, directed by Lauren Greenfield, which had its world premiere at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival, its European premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival, and was nominated for a 2018 Writers Guild of America Award for Best Documentary Screenplay. Candescent supported Charm City, which was shortlisted for the 2018 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
Marmato is a 2014 American documentary film written, directed and produced by Mark Grieco. It is the debut feature film of Grieco. The film premiered in competition category of U.S. Documentary Competition program at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 17, 2014, where it won the Candescent Award.Pamela McClintock, “Sundance: Candescent Films Announces 2014 Documentary Awards,” The Hollywood Reporter, January 18, 2014.
"Award Winners," Sundance Film Festival '15. Accessed February 16, 2015. The winner of the 2017 Candescent Award was City of Ghosts, directed by Matthew Heineman, which centers on a group of citizen journalists facing the realities of life undercover, on the run, and in exile, risking their lives to stand up against ISIS.Dave McNary, "Sundance: Documentary ‘City of Ghosts’ Wins Candescent Award," Variety, January 19, 2017.
In 2012, Candescent Films created the Candescent Award in partnership with the Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program to support the creation and completion of socially conscious documentary films. It began as a two-year gift to the Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program, and has continued as an annual award given at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. The winner of the inaugural Candescent Award at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival was Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare. The 2013 winners were Gideon's Army, about public defenders, and After Tiller, about the 2009 assassination of Dr. George Tiller. Both films were nominated for 2013 Spirit Awards.
Tatiana Siegel, "Sundance: Amazon Closes Deal for ISIS Doc 'City of Ghosts' for More Than $2 Million," The Hollywood Reporter, January 27, 2017. In 2014, Hartley partnered with the Tribeca Film Institute to develop a Candescent Award for films that premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival. The inaugural recipient of this award was Nas: Time Is Illmatic (2014).Pamela McClintock, “Tribeca: Nas Documentary ‘Time is Illmatic’ to Receive Inaugural Candescent Award,” The Hollywood Reporter, April 2, 2014. The second winner was The Yes Men Are Revolting,Jake Folsom, "Exclusive: TFI Awards Candescent Film Award to 'The Yes Men Are Revolting'," Indiewire, October 30, 2014.
Through Candescent Films, Hartley has also lent support to the documentaries Fed Up (produced and narrated by Katie Couric), Art and Craft, 3½ Minutes, Ten Bullets, Cartel Land, Racing Extinction, Solitary, Vegas Baby and Step.Dave McNary, "Sundance: Documentary ‘City of Ghosts’ Wins Candescent Award," Variety, January 19, 2017.Jeremy Kay, “Illmatic inaugural Candescent winner,” Screen International, April 2, 2014.Anthony Kaufman, "Reality Checks: How Rich People Are Influencing the Documentary World," Indiewire, January 8, 2015.Diana Martinez, "Tribeca 2016 Women Directors: Meet Kristi Jacobson - 'Solitary’," Indiewire, April 15, 2016. Art and Craft (2014) and 3½ Minutes, Ten Bullets (2015) were each shortlisted for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
How to Change the World was awarded the "World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Editing" at the Sundance Film Festival, as well as the Candescent Award.
Candescent supported Step, which also premiered at Sundance 2017, where it won the U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Inspirational Filmmaking.Joey Nolfi, "I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore wins top Sundance prize," Entertainment Weekly, January 29, 2017. Candescent helped finance the development and production of The Departure, directed by Lana Wilson. It premiered at the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival, and was nominated for the 2018 Independent Spirit Award for Best Documentary Feature.
E-Team is a 2014 American documentary film co-directed and produced by Katy Chevigny and Ross Kauffman. The film premiered in the competition category of U.S. Documentary Competition program at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 18, 2014. Rachel Beth Anderson and Ross Kauffman won the Cinematography Award: U.S. Documentary at the festival, as well as the Candescent Award.Pamela McClintock, “Sundance: Candescent Films Announces 2014 Documentary Awards,” The Hollywood Reporter, January 18, 2014.
Candescent sponsors the audience award at the Hamptons International Film Festival SummerDocs Series. The 2014 winner was Keep on Keepin' On, about the mentorship between jazz musician Clark Terry and blind piano prodigy Justin Kaulflin."SummerDocs," Hamptons International Film Festival. Retrieved August 12, 2014.
After Tiller is a 2013 documentary film directed by Martha Shane and Lana Wilson that follows the only four remaining doctors in the United States who openly perform late-term abortions. In 2015, After Tiller won the News and Documentary Emmy Award for Best Documentary. The title of the film refers to George Tiller, a doctor who performed abortions and was murdered in 2009. The film was met with a positive response from critics and was an official selection for the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Candescent Award.Pamela McClintock, “Sundance: Candescent Films Announces 2014 Documentary Awards,” The Hollywood Reporter, January 18, 2014.
Tarrant was a founding partner in the production company Candescent Films, which was started in 2010 to produce and finance documentary films exploring social issues.Ade Adeniji, "Let's Talk About This Wealthy Couple's 'Filmanthropic' Mission," Inside Philanthropy, December 3, 2015.Graham Winfrey, "The Orchard and CNN Acquire Documentary 'Trophy' – Sundance 2017," Indiewire, January 20, 2017. With Candescent, Tarrant was an executive producer on films including Sons of the Clouds, narrated by Javier Bardem, which premiered at the 2012 Berlin International Film Festival and won the 2013 Goya Award for Best Documentary Film;“Javier Bardem All Smiles at Goya Awards,” Fox News Latino, February 18, 2013.
Jeffrey Glynn Tarrant (April 4, 1956 – August 5, 2019) was an American investor. He was the founder and chairman of MOV37 and Protégé Partners, firms specializing in identifying, seeding and early stage investing in investment funds. He was also a founding partner of film production company Candescent Films. He died from brain cancer in 2019.
The Candescent-supported films Solitary and Vegas Baby both premiered at the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival.Diana Martinez, "Tribeca 2016 Women Directors: Meet Kristi Jacobson - 'Solitary’," Indiewire, April 15, 2016. Candescent's film Trophy, directed by Shaul Schwarz, which premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival and was acquired by CNN Films and The Orchard.Mia Galuppo, "Sundance: Orchard, CNN Films Partner for Hunting Doc 'Trophy'," The Hollywood Reporter, January 20, 2017.
A Chef's Life received a Peabody Award in 2014. Hill also won a 2015 Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Directing in a Lifestyle/Culinary/Travel Program for the series. Private Violence won the Candescent Award at Sundance Film Festival in 2014. It also won the Kathleen Bryan Edwards Award for Human Rights at the 2014 Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, and the Silver Heart Award at the 2014 Dallas International Film Festival.
Prior to founding the company, Hartley worked as an actress and production executive. She is a member of the Screen Actors Guild and Producers Guild of America. The first film supported by Candescent was The Queen of Versailles, which was the opening night film at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival, and was nominated for a DGA Award,“Bravo Gears Up For ‘Queen of Versailles’ April 29th Premiere: NBC Press Day,” Deadline.
The Queen of Versailles was Candescent's first supported film.Pamela McClintock, “Tribeca: Nas Documentary ‘Time is Illmatic’ to Receive Inaugural Candescent Award,” The Hollywood Reporter, April 2, 2014. Directed by Lauren Greenfield, it premiered opening day of the 2012 Sundance Film FestivalKenneth Turan, “Sundance: ‘Queen of Versailles’ keenly eyes the rich and struggling,” Los Angeles Times, January 19, 2012. and was nominated for a DGA Award,“Bravo Gears Up For ‘Queen of Versailles’ April 29th Premiere: NBC Press Day,” Deadline.
Online, December 11, 2012. Sons of the Clouds, a 2012 documentary exploring human rights issues in Western Sahara, was Candescent's second release. Starring Javier Bardem, the film was directed by Alvaro Longoria and produced by Longoria, Hartley and Bardem.Kevin Jagernauth, “Candescent Films Gives A Two-Year Gift To The Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program,” Indiewire, November 16, 2011.Christopher Rosen, “Javier Bardem On ‘Sons Of The Clouds’: Documentary Filmmaking As Activism,” Huffington Post, November 5, 2012.
The documentary first premiered at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, winning the World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Editing and the Candescent Award. A first trailer was released on July 30, 2015. On September 9, 2015, Picturehouse screened the documentary across 120 U.K. cinemas and 70 in the U.S. (presented with Fathom Events stateside), followed by a satellite Q&A; with Rothwell, fashion designer and Greenpeace supporter Vivienne Westwood and daughter of the first president of Greenpeace, Emily Hunter.
Avalon: The Legend Lives released in 1989 is an on-line text based multi-player role playing game notable for being the first to introduce fully developed professions and skills as well as pioneering many features that have since become signature components of the roleplaying computer game genre. One of its founding professions was that of the mage a wielder of rituals, candescent light magic, charms or spoken spells. Richard Bartle described Avalon's magic system as complex. Avalon currently hosts four incarnations of wizard, mage, warlock and enchanter across its four player driven cities.
It stars Elle Fanning and was directed by Academy Award-nominated cinematographer Rodrigo Prieto.Nick Haramis, “A Shocking Short Film About Body Image, Starring Elle Fanning,” T: The New York Times Style Magazine, December 12, 2013.Jessica Grose, “New Elle Fanning Film About Body Image Is Hard to Watch – But You Should Do It Anyway,” Elle, December 16, 2013. After being approached by Candescent to write and direct a short film with a social message that was personal to him, Prieto chose the subject of body image, since his daughter had previously struggled with an eating disorder.Melanie Haiken, “Shocking Elle Fanning Video On Eating Disorders Goes Viral,” Forbes, December 16, 2013.
Hartley served as an executive producer.Pamela McClintock, “Sundance: Candescent Films Announces 2014 Documentary Awards,” The Hollywood Reporter, January 18, 2014. As a producer on Sons of the Clouds, a documentary exploring human rights issues in Western Sahara and starring Javier Bardem, Hartley won the 2013 Goya Award for Best Documentary Film.“Javier Bardem All Smiles at Goya Awards,” Fox News Latino, February 18, 2013. The film premiered at the 2012 Berlin International Film Festival, had its North American premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival,“Toronto: GoDigital Nabs Doc ‘Sons Of The Clouds: The Last Colony’,” Deadline.com, September 5, 2012. and was also screened at the United Nations in New York, the RFK Center for Justice and Human Rights in Washington, DC, and at the European Parliament in Brussels.

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