Having first come to people's attention with his screenplay for Amy Heckerling's Fast Times At Ridgemont High, Crowe went on to become the critically acclaimed auteur of films like Say Anything (which helped to launch the A-list credentials of John Cusack), Jerry Maguire and Almost Famous, which displayed not only his great
abilities as a storyteller, but also his great taste in music, which he developed during his time as a writer with the iconic Rolling Stone magazine.
No one can question Paul Thomas Anderson's virtuosity as a filmmaker, but Inherent Vice may lead some to doubt
his abilities as a storyteller.
Not exact matches
Robot & Scarecrow illustrates Tavares» technical
ability and his skill
as a
storyteller.
Revenge narratives are a dime a dozen but when
storytellers are able to really get to the root of why these archetypal tales are so compelling,
as Saulnier is able to do here, they strike a collective nerve, making us cheer at their
ability to both homage and be wholly original at the same time.
Required: • Proven
ability as a creative visual editor,
as well
as a strong still and video
storyteller • Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Final Cut software programs • Understanding of, and interest in, dynamic visual presentation platforms and use of photography to engage online audiences (via promotion tasks, social media, and search strategy) • Experience visualizing and telling engaging stories with multimedia • Strong motivation, a collaborative work ethic, and
ability to meet deadlines • Journalism experience — on the job / internship or in the classroom • Sense of humor
Gates» role
as an archivist, historian, and
storyteller of black narratives is foundational to his practice, but it is his
ability to shift between the museum, the gallery and the street that has made him one of the world's most influential artists.
Q: The bio on your Web site suggests that your
ability to conduct interviews with skill is key to your success
as a writer / ghostwriter /
storyteller.