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Rob Marshall (born October 17, 1960) is an American theater director, film director and choreographer. He is a six-time Tony Award nominee, Academy Award nominee, Golden Globe nominee and four-time Emmy winner whose most noted work is the 2002 Academy Award Best Picture winner Chicago. Marshall was born in Madison, Wisconsin and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He debuted in the film industry with the Emmy Award-wining TV adaptation of the musical Annie by Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin. After that he went on to direct the much anticipated adaptation of the Kander and Ebb musical Chicago in 2002 for which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director. His next feature film was the drama Memoirs of a Geisha based on the best-selling book of the same name by Arthur Golden starring Zhang Ziyi, Gong Li, Michelle Yeoh and Ken Watanabe. The film went on to win three Academy Awards and gross $162,242,962 at the worldwide box office. In 2009, Marshall directed Nine, an adaptation of the hit Broadway production with the same name starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Marion Cotillard, Nicole Kidman, Sophia Loren and Penélope Cruz, who was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Marshall then went on to direct Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, the fourth chapter of Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean film series starring Johnny Depp, Ian McShane, Penélope Cruz and Geoffrey Rush, which is set to open on May 20, 2011. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rob Marshall, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Rob Marshall
Director
for Director in Osmond Harmony: A Musical Journey
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"Osmond Harmony: A Musical Journey" is an enthralling biographical film that documents the ascent of one of the most legendary musical families in history. Against the backdrop of the 1960s and 1970s, the movie tracks the Osmond family's incredible odyssey from their humble origins in Ogden, Utah, to becoming a worldwide sensation. The account commences with the Osmond parents, George and Olive Osmond, instilling a passion for music in their children from a young age. While the Osmond siblings—Alan, Wayne, Merrill, Jay, Donny, Marie, and Jimmy—nurture their talents, they face uncountable challenges and setbacks. From grueling tours to fierce industry competition, the Osmonds' unrelenting determination to their art and each other propels them to the zenith of the music charts. The film unveils the personal lives of the Osmond family, bringing to light the sacrifices they made to realize their dreams. The audience will observe the unique dynamics within the family, the sibling rivalries, and the profound support that kept them united through thick and thin. "Osmond Harmony" also highlights the family's pioneering contributions to pop culture, exhibiting their metamorphosis from a talented singing group to multimedia superstars. With chart-toppers like "One Bad Apple," "Puppy Love," and "Paper Roses," the Osmonds ruled the music industry, winning the hearts of millions.
