Sentences with phrase «about characterisation»

As with most Coen Brothers films, True Grit is all about characterisation and the siblings are helped by a number of performances of real star quality.

Yet despite the desire to imbue Jason, Daniel and Mikey with a broad spectrum of wants and needs, there's something a little too shallow about the characterisation.

Not exact matches

While Cameron's detractors clearly intend this portrayal as an insult, it does seem worth concluding by pointing out that, even if we choose to accept this characterisation, there does seem to be something rather conservative about it.

Over at Nick Robinson's blog, the BBC political editor seems sceptical about Lib Dem president Tim Farron's characterisation of the coalition as a marriage heading for divorce.

This specialist discussion meeting about the EChO (Exoplanet Characterisation Observatory) M3 mission candidate will be held in London on the 11th of October 2013.

We kindly invite you to attend EChO2013, an open workshop about the EChO (Exoplanet Characterisation Observatory) M3 mission candidate to be held at ESA - ESTEC in Noordwijk (the Netherlands) on July 1 - 3, 2013.

«This allows the astronomical community ease of follow - up and characterisation, and picks out a few gems for first study by the James Webb Space Telescope, which could perhaps provide information about their atmospheres.»

Blabbering on about dialogue and exposition and characterisation and just rubbishing the whole thing - with what reads increasingly like some sort of competition to shower it with the worst insults - kinda misses the point.

I don't know enough about the man to accurately comment on the film's portrayal of him, however I did find the characterisation somewhat dubious.

I'm not sure how the fact that this is a sci - fi movie about robots fighting monsters excuses lazy writing and poor characterisation.

In line with the show's proclivity towards namedropping as a means of characterisation, the second episode sees her reference having been emailed by Spike Lee about her short film.

Which isn't to say that he's always good — some of his most committed performances (Being Flynn) are among his most miserable and affected, while some of his very worst films (15 Minutes) are made just about bearable by virtue of his characterisation.

While the joke about two tourists near Keswick on a killing spree has the potential to get old the fact that the real laughs in the film are rooted in excellent characterisation and clever dialogue means the film is surprising and fresh right down to its final bleak twist.

Yet Gustave's characterisation as a self - absorbed womaniser and his friendship with a lobby boy named Zero (Tony Revolori) leaves little doubt about how he will develop as a person throughout the narrative.

The two films are equally pointed in their characterisation of toxic men who cyclically consume women to feed and appease their internal insecurities — both even offer early glimpses of the outgoing muses about to be replaced.

When director Miller briefly does take his foot off the accelerator, he hopes we'll be giddy enough on exhaust fumes to care deeply about plot and characterisation.

The complexity of director / writer Asghar Farhadi (About Elly) characterisations and multi-faceted plot propelled a story that was heartbreaking but tremendously insightful.

Contents of this guide run as follows: * Visual summary of plot * Storyboard resource for students to then recall the plot and key events from memory * Form and structure comprehension questions * Settings questions * Context (students explore key issues raised in the play such as youth stereotypes, gang culture, growing violence in the age of the internet etc) * Symbols and Motifs - lots of information about symbols and motifs in the play, followed by a revision activity * Key Quotes - Students explore key quotes through analysis of their meaning and significance, quotes are broken down chapter by chapter and provide thematic links etc. * Themes - Students make connections between themes, characters and events in the novel * Characterisation - Students have to complete a character profile for all the main characters using the study tasks provided * Key Terminology - Exploring some key terminology and vocabulary that will deepen their understanding of the play as well as impress examiners.

Read about Historic England's research on rural heritage, including our techniques of broad - brush characterisation and detailed investigation.

They will talk about costume changes and characterisation.

Within seven days, I will edit and annotate my response to the first ten pages of your manuscript, providing constructive feedback on your writing style and storytelling, your characterisation and subject matter — and anything which strikes me as worth noting to a writer serious about getting published.

We reviewed the first two episodes together, joining the chorus of praises being sung about the narrative - driven indie — praising its tone, characterisation and writing, but also how the time - travel mechanic gives a twist to the choices the player must make in the game.

Reviewing a Tales of game and fixating on things like characterisation and plot is about as fair as criticising The Walking Dead for poor combat.

What Remains of Edith Finch is a game about storytelling and a masterclass in characterisation.

Having debated this issue with British Antarctic Survey scientists and found astonishingly that they had no evidence for the hypothesis that CO2 amplifies the orbital - induced warming once it has begun — they were left lamely saying that the data «is entirely consistent with» that hypothesis — I have to agree with Willis's characterisation of the very weak video above: it amplified rather than damped my doubts about that hypothesis.

I accept that I engage in speculation, but I question Ekins and Forsyth's characterisation of what I am speculating about and their assertion that such speculation is unwarranted (or «ungrounded»).

Often a structure is susceptible to more than one tax characterisation and a choice can be made if the taxpayer has not yet filed inconsistent returns or reports about the structure.