Sentences with phrase «20th century marked»

The dawn of the 20th century marked the first painting that experimented with abstract arts.

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This coming July, the world will mark the centenary of the First World War, the seismic calamity that began the 20th century as an epoch and that, in another hundred years, may well be regarded as the sanguinary first act in the end of Europe as «Europe» had been known for over a millennium.
I had just read Mark Shaw's «Beneath the Mask of Holiness», (the real story behind Thomas Merton, the famous Catholic author of the mid 20th Century).
Edited by Gregory Wolfe and Dana Gioia, it will mark a triumph for Trower's efforts, and a revival for Thompson, whom Gioia calls «the best Catholic poet of the latter half of the 20th century
The best of the three, which seems likely to endure long enough to find it way into hymnals, sets a 20th century translation of the 13th century «Veni Sancte Spiritus» to a flowing and singable melody, harmonized with unorthodox parallelisms, its rhythm marked by alternating measures of four beats and three.
In the 20th century major ethnic groups and even racial groups began to be represented on the national political stage and the election of the first Catholic president in 1960 marked the crossing of an important symbolic barrier.
Three of the high - water marks of 20th - century ecumenism reflect this dominance: the WCC's New Delhi statement on «the unity we seek» (1961), Vatican II's Unitatis redintegratio (Decree on Ecumenism, 1964) and the WCC's Faith and Order document Baptism, Eucharist, and Ministry, which, though not given its finishing touches until just before its publication in 1982, reflects in its substance agreements that had been reached a decade or more earlier.
There can be no doubt that the planet is warming; 2016 was the fifth time in the 21st century a new record high annual temperature has been set (along with 2005, 2010, 2014, and 2015) and also marks the 40th consecutive year (since 1977) that the annual temperature has been above the 20th century average.
Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) national leader Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday said the death of Ojukwu marked the passage of one of the movers of Nigerian history in the 20th century.
As traces of the Romans show, humans have been leaving their mark for quite some time now, if not necessarily everywhere, before the middle of the 20th century, a time some have dubbed the «Great Acceleration.»
But during the 20th century the automobile left one of the most durable marks on city planning.
Michell's insight marked the origin of an idea that was demonstrated in reality only in the 20th century, in the astrophysical offspring of Einstein's general...
The poignant moment when the tide of scientific history turned against the greatest physicist of the 20th century is marked by a long - forgotten paperthat Einstein delivered at the Brazilian Academy of Sciences on 7 May 1925.
Asked what historians will mark as the single greatest achievement of 20th century physics, he responded: «That is a ridiculous question.
The new analysis suggests no discernable decrease in the rate of warming between the second half of the 20th century, a period marked by manmade warming, and the first fifteen years of the 21st century, a period dubbed a global warming
This marks the fourth time in the 21st century a new record high annual temperature has been set (along with 2005, 2010, and 2014) and also marks the 39th consecutive year (since 1977) that the annual temperature has been above the 20th century average.
July 2016 marks the 40th consecutive July with temperatures at least nominally above the 20th century average.
This marks the fifth time in the 21st century a new record high annual temperature has been set (along with 2005, 2010, 2014, and 2015) and also marks the 40th consecutive year (since 1977) that the annual temperature has been above the 20th century average.
January 2018 marks the 42nd consecutive January (since 1977) and the 397th consecutive month (since January 1985) with temperatures at least nominally above the 20th century average.
July 2016 marks the 40th consecutive July with global ocean temperatures at least nominally above the 20th century average.
He then worked with 20th century design collector and co-owner of vintage clothing boutique Resurrection, Mark Haddawy, to outfit the space with a mix of items ranging from a black and white portrait of Tupac Shakur to a Philippe Starck lamp.
Directed by Mark Waters; written by Sean Anders, John Morris and Jared Stern, based on the novel by Richard and Florence Atwater; director of photography, Florian Ballhaus; edited by Bruce Green; music by Rolfe Kent; production design by Stuart Wurtzel; produced by John Davis; released by 20th Century Fox.
Veteran screenwriter Goldsman (an Oscar winner for A Beautiful Mind, and definitely not one for Batman & Robin) has given himself quite a challenge for his directorial debut, taking on Mark Helprin's epic fantasy novel set in an alternative, magic - filled New York City (and spanning the entire 20th century) with a relatively low sub - $ 50 million budget.
FILM: «Murder on the Orient Express» PRODUCERS: Kenneth Branagh, Mark Gordon, Judy Hofflund, Simon Kinberg, Michael Schaefer, Ridley Scott, Aditya Sood DISTRIBUTOR: 20th Century Fox
The other two are Patriot's Day, set up at 20th Century Fox with Mark Wahlberg starring, and Boston Strong, which is in the works at Fox.
Alfred Molina skilfully embodies 20th - century art giant Mark Rothko.
«Runaway Jury» (20th Century Fox) This film marks the first onscreen pairing of longtime friends Gene Hackman and Dustin Hoffman.
Ridley Scott, Simon Kinberg and Mark Gordon are producing the detective movie for 20th Century Fox
20th Century Fox has released a new featurette for the upcoming movie The Martian featuring people sending positive messages to stranded astronaut Mark Watney (Matt Damon).
20th Century Fox The shared universe hasn't been ignored by Fox, who have turned to Mark Millar and Simon Kinberg to map out the futures of their two Marvel properties.
«Stronger» is one of several Boston Marathon bombing movies in development along with 20th Century Fox's «Boston Strong» and CBS Films» «Patriot's Day» starring Mark Wahlberg, though Gyllenhaal's pending attachment would bode well for the project and give it a boost in the crowded marketplace.
The movie shattered the record for biggest R - rated opening weekend with $ 132.4 million, which also marked the best debut in the history of 20th Century Fox.
Running time: 95 minutes Distributor: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment DVD Extras: «Nimrod and Stinky's Antarctic Adventure,» «Ladies and Gentoomen» and «Ready for Their Close - up» featurettes, deleted scenes with optional commentary by director Mark Waters, editor Bruce Green and visual effects Supervisor Richard Hollander, gag reel, audio commentary with director Mark Waters, editor Bruce Green and visual effects supervisor Richard Hollander, original story sampler, theatrical trailer and a sneak peek.
Rated PG - 13 Opens: April 9, 2010 Studio: 20th Century Fox Starring: Steve Carell, Tina Fey, Mila Kunis, James Franco and Mark Wahlberg Directed by: Shawn Levy
That period drama also marked the start of a productive phase in Mankiewicz's career, which saw him helming twelve 20th Century Fox films, many of which he also wrote, in just over six years.
I ask these questions because in the newest 20th Century - Fox release, Mr. Popper's Penguins, (based on a popular children's tome and directed by Mark Waters, «The Spiderwick Chronicles,» «Ghosts Of Girlfriends Past «-RRB- features the main character not only getting dumped on twice within the first 15 minutes, but he is also treated to a good old - fashioned soccer ball kick in the groin.
One of the very first American pictures produced during the heralded «film noir» epoch - predating the typically marked «starting year» of 1944 - H. Bruce Humberstone (Charlie Chan At The Olympics -LSB-» 37]-RRB- crafted this shadowy, 20th Century Fox precursor as a starring vehicle for Betty Grable (with whom Humberstone would work again on Pin Up Girl -LSB-» 44]-RRB-.
BEST FIGHT · Deadpool (Ryan Reynolds) vs. Ajax (Ed Skrein)-- Deadpool (20th Century Fox) · Hugh Glass (Leonardo DiCaprio) vs. The Bear — The Revenant (20th Century Fox) · Imperator Furiosa (Charlize Theron) vs. Max Rockatansky (Tom Hardy)-- Mad Max: Fury Road (Warner Bros.) · Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.) vs. Hulk (Mark Ruffalo)-- Avengers: Age of Ultron (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures) · Rey (Daisy Ridley) vs. Kylo Ren (Adam Driver)-- Star Wars: The Force Awakens (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures) · Susan Cooper (Melissa McCarthy) vs. Lia (Nargis Fakhri)-- Spy (20th Century Fox)
CRAZY ONES (single - camera) PICKED UP TO SERIES STUDIO: 20th Century Fox TV TEAM: David E. Kelley (w, ep), Jason Winer (d, ep), Bill D'Elia (ep), Dean Lorey (ep), John Montgomery (ep), Mark Teitelbaum (ep) LOGLINE: A brilliant advertising executive works alongside his daughter.
The Mark of Zorro (1940 USA 93 mins) Source: CAC Prod Co: 20th Century - Fox Prod: Raymond Griffith Dir: Rouben Mamoulian Scr: John Taintor...
Domhnall Gleeson and Will Poulter co-star in the film, which was co-written by Mark L. Smith (and based on the novel by Michael Punke) and will be in limited release by 20th Century Fox this Christmas and go wide January 8th.
Not only did she create a sumptuous historical epic with independent financing (it marked the first film co-production with Russia), she also retained the wit and tongue - in - cheek lightness of the original, expanding Woolf's story into the 20th century as well.
In just two weeks, 20th Century Fox will bring one part of the X-Men universe to a close with Logan, which marks Hugh Jackman's final performance as the iconic Wolverine.
Directed by Tim Story; written by Don Payne and Mark Frost, based on a story by John Turman and Frost and the Marvel comic book by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby; director of photography, Larry Blanford; edited by William Hoy and Peter S. Elliot; music by John Ottman; production designer, Kirk M. Petruccelli; produced by Bernd Eichinger, Avi Arad and Ralph Winter; released by 20th Century Fox.
Star Wars: The Last Jedi (20th Century - Fox Home Entertainment) is the eighth installment of the franchise that marked its 40th anniversary this year.
Directed by Tim Story; written by Mark Frost, Simon Kinberg and Michael France, based on the Marvel comic book by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby; director of photography, Oliver Wood; edited by William Hoy; music by John Ottman; production designer, Bill Boes; produced by Bernd Eichinger, Avi Arad and Ralph Winter; released by 20th Century Fox.
Directed by Matt Reeves; written by Mark Bomback, Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver; director of photography, Michael Seresin; edited by William Hoy and Stan Salfas; music by Michael Giacchino; production design by James Chinlund; visual effects supervisor, Joe Letteri; produced by Mr. Jaffa, Ms. Silver, Peter Chernin and Dylan Clark; released by 20th Century Fox.
... 20th Century Fox officially kicked off production on Deadpool 2 this week, with Ryan Reynolds marking the occasion by announcing that Hunt for the Wilderpeople's Julian Dennison has joined the cast in an as - yet - unspecified role.
Cast: Mark Duplass, Katie Aselton, Nick Kroll, Paul Scheer, Jason Mantzoukas Format: DVD Rating: Not Rated Number of Discs: 2 Studio: 20th Century Fox DVD Release Date: June 7, 2016 Genre: TV Series
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