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Demi is a prefix meaning "half", loaned from French; for example, demi frere which means "half brother" or demi soeur which means "half sister". Demi-glace is made by simmering and reducing by half a mixture of half brown stock and half espagnole sauce.
Demi also has Latin roots as a feminine given name, originally a nickname form of Demetria, the feminine form of the masculine name Demetrius, which is itself the Latin and English spelling of Greek name Demetrios.
Demi is uncommon as a surname. People with the given name Demi include:
Demetria Devonne "Demi" Lovato (/ˈdɛmi loʊˈvɑːtoʊ/ DEM-ee loh-VAH-toh or lə-VAH-toh) (born August 20, 1992) is an American singer, songwriter, actress and model who made her debut as a child actress in Barney & Friends. In 2008, Lovato rose to prominence in the Disney Channel television film Camp Rock and signed a recording contract with Hollywood Records. Musically, Lovato is considered a pop and pop rock. She released her debut album, Don't Forget, that September; it debuted at No. 2 on the U.S. Billboard 200 and has been certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for sales of over 530,000 copies. In 2009, Lovato received her own television series, Sonny with a Chance. Her second album, Here We Go Again, was released that July and debuted at number one on the U.S. Billboard 200, and it has been certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for sales of over 650,000 copies. Its title track became her first single to break the top 20 of the Billboard Hot 100, reaching number 15, and was certified platinum.
Eric Marlon Bishop (born December 13, 1967), known professionally as Jamie Foxx, is an American actor, singer, and comedian. He won an Academy Award for Best Actor, BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy, for his work in the 2004 biographical film Ray. The same year, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the action film Collateral.
Other prominent acting roles include the title role in the film Django Unchained (2012), the supervillain Electro in The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014) and William Stacks in the 2014 version of Annie. Foxx also starred in the 1990-1994 sketch comedy show In Living Color and his own television show from 1996 to 2001, the sitcom The Jamie Foxx Show, in which he played Jamie King Jr.
Foxx is also a Grammy Award-winning musician, producing four albums which have charted highly on the US Billboard 200: Unpredictable (2005), which topped the chart, Intuition (2008), Best Night of My Life (2010), and Hollywood: A Story of a Dozen Roses (2015).
Actors: Sean Patrick Flanery (actor), Adam M. Stone (miscellaneous crew), Erik Bright (miscellaneous crew), Cat Stone (miscellaneous crew), Noor Ahmed (miscellaneous crew), John Watson (producer), Johnathon Schaech (actor), Pen Densham (producer), Ed Harris (actor), David Duchovny (actor), William Fichtner (actor), Lance Henriksen (actor), Dennis Stuart Murphy (producer), Dennis Stuart Murphy (producer), Liliana M. Molina (miscellaneous crew),
Plot: 'Ed Harris (I)' (qv) plays the captain of a Cold War Soviet missile submarine who has secretly been suffering from seizures that alter his perception of reality. Forced to leave his wife and daughter, he is rushed into a classified mission, where he is haunted by his past and challenged by a rogue KGB group (led by 'David Duchovny' (qv)) bent on seizing control of the ship's nuclear missile. With the fate of humanity in his hands, Harris discovers he's been chosen for this mission in the belief he would fail. 'Phantom' is a suspense submarine thriller about extraordinary men facing impossible choices.
Keywords: ak-47, based-on-real-events, cavitation, chain-of-command, chlorine, cold-war, diesel-electric-submarine, disobedience, drinking-vodka, ends-with-historical-notesActors: J. Kristopher (actor), Reggie Gaskins (director), Reggie Gaskins (producer), Delpaneaux Wills (actor), Shawn Tira (miscellaneous crew), Jah Shams (actor), JoAnna Rhambo (producer), JoAnna Rhambo (producer), JoAnna Rhambo (writer), JoAnna Rhambo (actress), Keith Burke (actor), Tone Bell (actor), David Raibon (actor), Theodore Martinez (actor), Jasmine Hester (actress),
Plot: Based on real events,Jessica Carlon always wanted to be in loving relationship that was encompassed with peace and harmony. Bored with her very predictable and systematic life she chose to be with Thomas Johnson, a fun, spunky bad boy type. In addition to his charm and wit, he also had a dark side filled with jealousy, anger and misogynistic views. Early in the relationship Jessica began to see signs of Thomas' abusive behavior. She initially excused it and assumed it was due to stress. However, as the abusive behavior became a pattern, the loving feelings she once shared with Thomas were replaced with resentment and the notion the she was settling for less than she deserved. Jessica ultimately met the worst side of Thomas and found herself in a relationship that combined love with physical & mental abuse. Moments of anguish and uncontrolled rage caused a whirlwind of emotions and changed Jessica's life forever. For her sanity and safety it was time to end the relationship and find her solstice because love should NEVER hurt.
Genres: Drama, Short,Actors: Will Massa (producer), Joe Moan (producer), Yusra Warsama (actress), Megan Evans (actor), Hannah Salt (writer), Guillermo Ibanez (director),
Genres: Drama, Short,Actors: Apollo Poetry (producer), Apollo Poetry (miscellaneous crew), Apollo Poetry (editor), Apollo Poetry (director), Corey Shaw (producer), Corey Shaw (director), Corey Shaw (editor), Sheldon Watson (writer), Sheldon Watson (actor), Dai Lili Dawson (actress), Deshawn Olivier (actor), Demi Rose (actor), E.S. Millard (actor),
Plot: After years of preparation, the day of reckoning finally comes. All of Sheldon's neighbors run to his home for protection during a great blackout on a very important date. December 21. Is this 2012? Zombies?...or could it be a government takeover..... This short film packs a punch as its unveils the characters deeper layers.
Genres: Action, Drama, Short, Thriller,Actors: Ferran Brooks (editor), Ferran Brooks (director), Sandra Muñoz (producer), Paula Garber (actress), Carlos Bahos (actor), Jose Vega (producer), Jose Vega (actor), Jose Vega (writer), Miguel Angel Gallego (actor), Evelio Muñoz (composer), Mario Romero (editor),
Genres: Crime, Short,Actors: Sean Bolger (actor), Aric Jackson (producer), Aric Jackson (producer), Aric Jackson (director), Aric Jackson (editor), Yunuen Pardo (writer), Yunuen Pardo (actor), Yunuen Pardo (producer), Alvaro Flores (producer), Alvaro Flores (actor), Alvaro Flores (writer), Natalie Oliveri (actress), Jonathan Martinez (actor), Hilda Jackson (miscellaneous crew), Luis Patino (actor),
Genres: Drama, Short,Actors: Tegan Moss (actress), Samantha Mathis (actress), Eric Stoltz (actor), Matthew Walker (actor), Claire Danes (actress), Andrea Libman (actress), Kirsten Dunst (actress), Christian Bale (actor), Gabriel Byrne (actor), Donal Logue (actor), Eric Bruno Borgman (actor), John Neville (actor), Jay Brazeau (actor), Susan Sarandon (actress), Winona Ryder (actress),
Plot: With their father away fighting in the Civil War, Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy grow up with their mother in somewhat reduced circumstances. They are a close family who inevitably have their squabbles and tragedies. But the bond holds even when, later, men friends start to become a part of the household.
Keywords: 1860s, 19th-century, acting, affection, american-civil-war, artist, baby, based-on-novel, binoculars, birthActors: Tegan Moss (actress), Samantha Mathis (actress), Eric Stoltz (actor), Matthew Walker (actor), Claire Danes (actress), Andrea Libman (actress), Kirsten Dunst (actress), Christian Bale (actor), Gabriel Byrne (actor), Donal Logue (actor), Eric Bruno Borgman (actor), John Neville (actor), Jay Brazeau (actor), Susan Sarandon (actress), Winona Ryder (actress),
Plot: With their father away fighting in the Civil War, Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy grow up with their mother in somewhat reduced circumstances. They are a close family who inevitably have their squabbles and tragedies. But the bond holds even when, later, men friends start to become a part of the household.
Keywords: 1860s, 19th-century, acting, affection, american-civil-war, artist, baby, based-on-novel, binoculars, birthActors: Jimmy Lydon (actor), Stanley Blystone (actor), Carl Esmond (actor), William Irving (actor), Hal K. Dawson (actor), William Demarest (actor), Bud Jamison (actor), George Bancroft (actor), Charles Arnt (actor), Jack Henderson (actor), Howard C. Hickman (actor), Sterling Holloway (actor), Lloyd Ingraham (actor), George Irving (actor), Sammy McKim (actor),
Plot: Jo March and her husband Professor Bhaer operate the Plumfield School for poor boys. When Dan, a tough street kid, comes to the school, he wins Jo's heart despite his hard edge, and she defends him when he is falsely accused. Dan's foster father, Major Burdle, is a swindler in cahoots with another crook called Willie the Fox. When the Plumfield School becomes in danger of foreclosure, the two con men cook up a scheme to save the home.
Keywords: arrest, based-on-novel, bull, calf, con-man, constable, cow, doctor, dog, false-accusationActors: Ken Goldsmith (writer), Hattie McDaniel (actress), Nat Levine (producer), Gustav von Seyffertitz (actor), Tommy Bupp (actor), Richard Quine (actor), Margaret Mann (actress), David Durand (actor), Irving Bacon (actor), George Ernest (actor), Frankie Darro (actor), Dickie Jones (actor), Dickie Moore (actor), Ralph Morgan (actor), Hugo Riesenfeld (composer),
Plot: The former Jo March and her husband Professor Bhaer operate the Plumfield School for homeless boys. One of the boys, Nat, invites Dan, a street kid, to come to the school, where the boys are all loved and well cared for. Dan is a young tough, but his heart is good, and when he is accused of theft at the school, Jo continues to believe in him and that the true thief will be found out.
Keywords: based-on-novel, sequelFelt picture perfect
On and off a shelf to a broken friend of mine
A broken friend of mine
It comes back and haunts me
A bully undercovered, fooled every time, fooled every time
But even if I lose it all
I got so much left to give, I wont get by
My heart is on the frontline, not afraid
I will love you, like I've never been hurt
Run through fire for you, like I've been burned
I'm gonna briefed it all like I never lost
Gonna give it all I've got
I will love you, I will love, like I've never been hurt
Never been hurt
It's that fire to ashes, you fought through the darkness, and brought me back to life
You brought me back to life
But even if I lose it all
I got so much left to give, I wont get by
My heart is on the frontline, not afraid
I will love you, like I've never been hurt
Run through fire for you, like I've been burned
I'm gonna briefed it all like I never lost
Gonna give it all I've got
I will love you, I will love, like I've never been hurt
Never been hurt
I will love and forever, I will love you like or never, like I never heard goodbye, like I never heard a lie, like I found love for the first time
I will love you, like I've never been hurt
Run through fire for you, like I've been burned
I'm gonna briefed it all like I never lost
Gonna give it all I've got
I will love you, I will love, like I've never been hurt
Never been hurt