: The Golden Compass ( 2007 )

His Dark Materials is a trilogy of fantasy novels, coming together to form an epic, by Philip Pullman comprising Northern Lights ( 1995, published as The Golden Compass in North America ), The Subtle Knife ( 1997 ), and The Amber Spyglass ( 2000 ).

The London Royal National Theatre staged a major, two-part adaptation of the series in 2003 – 2004, and New Line Cinema released a film based on Northern Lights, titled The Golden Compass, in 2007.

In 2008, Framestore won their first Oscar for Best Visual Effects for the film The Golden Compass ; they also won the BAFTA Award for that film the same year.

* The Golden Compass

* The Golden Compass ( film ), a 2007 film adaption of the 1995 Philip Pullman novel

Real World Studios has been host to film and TV projects including Quantum of Solace, The Golden Compass, Green Zone and The No. 1 Ladies ' Detective Agency.

* The structure is seen in the 2008 film The Golden Compass.

It can be seen in the opening scene of The Golden Compass, Brideshead Revisited ( 1981 TV serial ), Another Country ( 1984 ), The Madness of King George III ( 1994 ), and the first two Harry Potter films, in which the Divinity School doubles as the Hogwarts hospital wing and Duke Humfrey's Library as the Hogwarts library.

* Sir Tom Courtenay, actor, films include Flood and The Golden Compass

More recently it has been used in the filming of the movies of J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series and also the film adaptation of Philip Pullman's novel Northern Lights ( the film bearing the title of the US edition of the book, The Golden Compass ).

The 2007 film version of the first novel, The Golden Compass ( originally Northern Lights ), used the college for location filming.

Philip Pullman's previously mentioned trilogy, His Dark Materials, presented the theme of a negligent or evil God to a wider audience, as depicted in the 2007 film The Golden Compass based on the first book of this trilogy.

* Golden Compass Uno

Though principally a stage actor, Jacobi has appeared in a number of films, such as Henry V ( 1989 ), Dead Again ( 1991 ), Gladiator ( 2000 ), Gosford Park ( 2001 ), The Golden Compass ( 2007 ), The King's Speech ( 2010 ), My Week with Marilyn ( 2011 ), and the forthcoming Hippie Hippie Shake.

* Philip Pullman-Northern Lights ( published in North America as The Golden Compass )

* At the Sign of the Golden Compass ( 1938 );

* In Philip Pullman's The Golden Compass, there is an attempted poisoning by the Master of Jordan College ( the novel ) or an official of the Magisterium ( the film ) of one of the major characters, Lord Asriel, via a decanter of Tokaji in the first chapter.

In an Adventure with Scientists, Harry Potter Film Wizardry, The Golden Compass: The Official Illustrated Movie Companion, Mary Poppins: Anything Can Happen if You Let It ( with Michael Lassell ) and a retelling of 50 Favourite Bible Stories selected and read on CD by Cliff Richard and illustrated by Stephen Waterhouse.

As part of a two-month protest campaign, Donohue called for a boycott of the film The Golden Compass, believing that while the religious elements of the film would be " watered down " from the source novels, the film would still encourage children to read the series, which Donohue says " denigrates Christianity " and promotes " atheism for kids ", citing author Philip Pullman as saying that he is " trying to undermine the basis of Christian belief.

In the first novel of His Dark Materials, Northern Lights ( known in the United States of America as The Golden Compass ), Serafina Pekkala tells of the prophecy of a girl who is " destined to bring about the end of destiny " at the expense of a great betrayal.

In The Golden Compass, the film adaptation of the first book, Lyra is portrayed by twelve-year-old Dakota Blue Richards, who won the role after beating out 10, 000 other hopeful candidates.

The disappointment of The Golden Compass was largely blamed for the decision, in which New Line spent more than $ 200 million on the promotion of the film, yet only grossed $ 70 million in the US market.

Alexandre Desplat uses cimbalom in works such as The Golden Compass and The Curious Tale Of Benjamin Button

Before the release of The Golden Compass on December 7, 2007, New Line said that an adaptation of The Subtle Knife would go into production only if the first film was a success.

After his death, the Looney Tunes cartoon Daffy Duck for President, based on the book that Jones had written and using Jones ' style for the characters, originally scheduled to be released in 2000, was released in 2004 as part of disc 3 of the Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 2 DVD set.

The Golden Dawn system was based on hierarchy and initiation like the Masonic Lodges ; however women were admitted on an equal basis with men.

After returning to the Federal Republic of Germany, he made The Rats ( Die Ratten ) which went on to win the Golden Berlin Bear at the 1955 Berlin Film Festival, and The Devil Came at Night ( Nachts, wenn der Teufel kam, 1957 ) which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and is based on the true story of Bruno Lüdke.

* The Man with the Golden Arm ( 1955 ): based on the novel by Nelson Algren, one of the first Hollywood films to deal with heroin addiction

* Rocky Mountain: based in Golden, Colorado, the Rocky Mountain Region ( R2 ) covers five states ( Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas and most of Wyoming and South Dakota ), sixteen National Forests and seven National Grasslands.

The strategy developed for prehospital trauma care in North America is based on the Golden Hour theory, i. e., that a trauma victim's best chance for survival is in an operating room, with the goal of having the patient in surgery within an hour of the traumatic event.

The Golden State Warriors are an American professional basketball team based in Oakland, California.

Some have hypothesized that the legend of the Golden Fleece was based on a practice of the Black Sea tribes ; they would place a lamb's fleece at the bottom of a stream to entrap gold dust being washed down from upstream.

Other major companies based in Wake County include RBC Centura, Progress Energy Inc, Dex One, 3Dsolve, Carquest, Bear Rock Foods, Cotton Incorporated, Epic Games, Lord Corporation, Lenovo Group ( U. S. headquarters ), Tekelec, Red Hat, Golden Corral and Martin Marietta Materials.

The Silver Star and Golden Moon casinos are the first land based casinos in Mississippi.

In The Golden Ocean and The Unknown Shore, based on events of the Anson circumnavigation of 1740 – 1743, they can be clearly seen in the characters of Jack Byron and Tobias Barrow.

Meridian Main Street organized several projects to revitalize downtown, including the construction of a new Amtrak Station in 1997 based on the design of the historic train station used during Meridian's Golden Age ; it had been demolished.

In 1870 Wilhelm Sigismund Teuffel in Geschichte der Römischen Literatur ( A History of Roman Literature ) innovated the definitive philological classification of classical Latin based on the metaphoric uses of the ancient myth of the Ages of Man, a practice then universally current: a Golden Age and a Silver Age of classical Latin were to be presumed.

* Edwin W. Rawlings ( 1904 – 1997 ) – Born in Milroy, he served in the United States Air Force from 1929 to 1959, rising to the rank of four-star general ; after his retirement from military service, he went on to become president and board chairman of General Mills, based in Golden Valley, Minnesota.

* The Golden Age # 1-4 ( alternate history story based on the All-Star Squadron set-up, written by James Robinson and drawn by Paul Smith )

Four of them — The Water Goblin, The Noon Witch, The Golden Spinning Wheel and The Wild Dove — are based on poems from Karel Jaromír Erben's Kytice ( Bouquet ) collection of fairy tales.

He soon became friends with RZA and Ghostface Killah, and he began rhyming under the alias Golden Arms, based on the Kung-Fu movie Kid with the Golden Arm.

The Man with the Golden Arm is a 1955 American drama film, based on the novel of the same name by Nelson Algren, which tells the story of a heroin addict who gets clean while in prison, but struggles to stay that way in the outside world.

* Kintarō, the superhuman Golden Boy, based on folk hero Sakata no Kintoki.

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Hwang's work for the stage includes FOB, The Dance and the Railroad, Family Devotions, The House of Sleeping Beauties ( adapted from Yasunari Kawabata's novella House of the Sleeping Beauties ), The Sound of a Voice, As the Crow Flies, Rich Relations, M. Butterfly, Bondage, Face Value, Trying to Find Chinatown, Bang Kok, Golden Child, an adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's Peer Gynt ( co-written with Stephan Muller ), the Humana Festival T ( ext ) Shirt play Merchandising, Jade Flowerpots and Bound Feet, the children's play Tibet Through the Red Box ( based upon Peter Sis ' book ), The Great Helmsman, Yellow Face, A Very DNA Reunion, and Chinglish.

Golden Wonder was based at Edinburgh House from 1970 until 2006 when it went into administration under Kroll.