Sentences with phrase «age stories based»

I am a sucker for coming - of - age stories based in the 60's, 70's or 80's.

Gerwig's warmth as an artist becomes important, because in «Lady Bird» she is dealing in what is often the most self - centered of forms, the coming - of - age story; particularly, the coming - of - age story based on the filmmaker's own life.

MY BRILLIANT CAREER (1979)- Director Gillian Armstrong and actress Judy Davis collaborate brilliantly in this high - spirited coming - of - age story based on the memoirs of early 20th - century Australian feminist Miles Franklin, who shunned marriage for career.

Rather than writing a coming - of - age story based on a male model, I chose to write about how women don't come of age, but rather, how they awaken.

Not exact matches

41,000 christian sects all believing something different based on the deeply flawed, contradictory, historically inaccurate, wildly fanciful bronze age story book.

Because the story he based on [Horus] didn't have any record of himself between those exact same ages.

They preach all this bronze age foolishness and judge, judge, judge people based on their story book but as soon as it is shown to be scientifically and historically flawed foolishness they panic and dodge and throw out «then who created the universe?»

Of course science has a different story to tell us and until someone refutes the scientific basis for the age of the earth and the evolutionary basis for the creation of life the Biblical explanation should be taught only in religious schools and has no place in secular public education.

Creation stories and science based estimations of the age of the Earth are not on equal footing.

Another chapter in the story of Green Flash Brewing's distressed financial situation was written today as the San Diego - based company announced plans to close its Cellar 3 barrel - aging facility and taproom in Poway, California.

I don't remember my birth mother, and I don't know my birthday or actual age, so the timeline of my story is based on my best guess.

Within each section, you'll read the set up story with your kids and then based on the age of your child select one of the three math problems (with varying levels of difficulty).

Town of Lexington (Lexington, MA) offers two classic day camps: Discover the Fun Day Camp, a theme - based day camp program open to children entering Grades 1 - 5 as of September 2018 (June 25 - August 17, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm, extended hours until 4:30 pm, $ 230.00 / week), and the Teddy Bear Picnic Preschool Program for kids ages 3 - 6 (June 25 - August 17, 9am - 12 pm, extended hours until 1 pm, $ 110 / week), which includes singing and movement activities, story and project time, group games, and swimming.

Plus, you might want to look into «Tales to Go,» a subscription - based app that streams over 900 stories for kids ages 3 - 11 with constant updates (iPhone and iPad).

At PilipinaLove, «love knows no borders,» and you can definitely tell that by looking at the diverse user base and success stories from couples of all ages, locations, genders, sexual orientations, and backgrounds.

Based on Philip Roth's novel, The Humbling tells the story of a legendary stage actor who has an affair with a lesbian woman half his age at a secluded country house in Connecticut.

The story takes place in a world called «Ivalice,» in an age when magic was commonplace and airships plied the skies - the Archadian Empire, seeking to strengthen its base of power, had been invading and subjugating its neighboring lands one by one - a fate which befell the small Kingdom of

Based on Orson Scott Card's 1985 science fiction novel (though it departs from the original story in quite a few places), Ender's Game is set in a future where a bug - like alien race has attacked the Earth, and talented children are selected at an early age to train for battle through a series of war games.

But even if this is «Call Me By Your Name» through the lens of the Disney Channel, there's a place in the culture for adolescent gay kids to enjoy the shiny, shallow, pop - song - infused coming - of - age stories that their straight peers consume on a daily basis.

It's one of those funny, charming coming - of - age stories that one might miss if making movie selections based on titles alone.

IRAN»S PAINFUL HISTORY THROUGH THE EARS & EYES OF A TEENAGER IN PERSEPOLIS Persepolis is a coming - of - age biopic based on a four - volume graphic book (subtitled The Story of a Childhood) that is portrayed on the screen through animation.

The closing credits tell us this is based on a true story of a not very well known aging rock star who discovers John Lennon sent him an inspirational letter 40 years ago.

Chen Kaige's first Chinese film since the poorly received, Hollywood - produced Killing Me Softly is based on a true story of an adolescent violin prodigy coming of age in Beijing.

This romantic coming of age story is based on the memoirs of John H. Groberg, who served as a missionary in the remote Tongan Islands in the 1950's.

Based on the book Neon Angel: The Cherie Currie Story by Cherie Currie, The Runaways tells the coming - of - age story of the teenage rock band The Runaways and how they came together in the mid 1970 «Story by Cherie Currie, The Runaways tells the coming - of - age story of the teenage rock band The Runaways and how they came together in the mid 1970 «story of the teenage rock band The Runaways and how they came together in the mid 1970 «Äôs.

Tell No One Not Rated but intended for ages 17 + Available on DVD and Blu - ray French language with English subtitles (contains English - dubbed version as well) This French thriller, based on the novel by Harlan Coben, tells the story of a Pediatrician that is haunted by the death of his wife.

Meanwhile, Houston - born, Austin - based Richard Linklater, known for such films as «Boyhood» and «Dazed and Confused,» showed he can tell the stories of middle - aged men in crisis in «Last Flag Flying.»

Based on André Aciman's 2007 novel of the same name, Call Me By Your Name is a queer coming - of - age love story that's as languorous and seductive as its North Italian setting.

Palo Alto (R for graphic sexuality, drug and alcohol abuse, and pervasive profanity) Gia Coppola makes her writing and directorial debut with this coming - of - age drama based on a James Franco short story revolving around a clique of rebellious teens with a knack for finding trouble.

Lion is based on the true story of a boy named Saroo who becomes separated from his brother at the age of five, falls asleep on a train and finds himself in Calcutta, hundreds of miles from home.

Based on a novel by Mark Helprin, it's the story of two people whose love mysteriously travels through the ages.

Based on an F Scott Fitzgerald story, the script — penned by The Insider's Eric Roth — finds the titular character ageing backwards from 50.

«Call Me By Your Name» is a coming - of - age bisexual love story set in Italy in 1983, directed by Luca Guadagnino, based on André Aciman's novel and starring Armie Hammer, Timothée Chalamet and Michael Stuhlbarg.

If you aren't familiar with Lion, it's based on the true story of a young man named Saroo who became separated from his family in India at the age of five and was subsequently adopted by an Australian family.

Based on the novel by André Aciman, Call Me By Your Name tells a kind of gay coming - of - age story, with 17 - year - old Elio (Chalamet) falling deeply and intensely for grad student Oliver (Hammer), who's staying at Elio's family villa in northern Italy for one summer in the mid -»80s.

It updates the story to the modern age, transports the setting from big city suburbia to the desert - based developments outside of Las Vegas, and shakes the narrative structuring up to avoid that lived - in feel.

A Sundance Film Festival hit, the coming - of - age story is based on the 2002 graphic novel by Phoebe Gloeckner.

Based on a novel by Mary O'Hara, this Wild West coming - of - age story will gallop away with the hearts of horse lovers, both young and old.

Based on a true story, the movie also extols the virtues of being resourceful, reserving judgment and holding fast to your dreams — whatever your age.

Based on the 1971 young adult novel The Little Broomstick, Mary and The Witch's Flower is an all - ages action fantasy adventure that hearkens back to some of the most beloved animated films of all time, full of ingenious characters, jaw - dropping imaginative worlds, and the simple, heartfelt story of a young girl trying to figure her place in the world.

Starring Daniel Craig, Liev Schreiber, and Jamie Bell Directed by Edward Zwick (Blood Diamond) Rated R for violence and language Appropriate for ages 15 + Based on a true story, Defiance follows the lives of three brothers that escape Nazi - occupied Poland only to find themselves fighting Nazis alongside the Russians and building a village in the Belarusian forest where they are able to protect other escaped Jews.

Based on the «Tarzan» stories created by Edgar Rice Burroughs, one of the most classic coming of age stories of all time is now completely re-imagined for a new generation in stunning CGI - animation.

The story is based on the notion that it's «impossible» to be a good mom in this day and age, but there isn't a whole lot in the film to support that claim.

Juliette Binoche reveals the agony and ecstasy of looking for love in middle age, in a story partly based on Denis» own experiences — but don't you dare suggest her heroine talks too much

Daniel Ribeiro's coming - of - age story, based on his 2010 short film, follows a blind high school student in Brazil, who is taking his first steps towards both independence and sexuality.

by Walter Chaw Leaden with mock gravitas and embarrassing aspirations to the Shakespearean, Michael Caton - Jones's aggressively uninteresting City by the Sea is a purported true story (based on an article by Michael McAlary) that proves to be just another by - the - numbers police procedural crunched with an abortive middle - age romance and a stultifying Oedipal complication.

JUNE 15 ROCK OF AGES Starring: Tom Cruise, Alec Baldwin and Julianne Hough Directed by: Adam Shankman Based on the Broadway musical, the story follows two young people trying to make it big in Los Angeles while they sing some of the greatest songs of the 80s!

Based on the 2007 novel by André Aciman, Call Me By Your Name tells the story of Elio (Best Actor contender Timothée Chalamet), a 17 - year old whose academia parents rent an Italian villa every summer and every summer rent out to a young, college - age lodger to...

Most of Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden's films have been based on realism and naturalism, and after Half Nelson I got so many scripts for these coming - of - age stories in Brooklyn poverty!

Based on the Young Adult book series, this story follows Mattie Hathaway, a sixteen - year - old girl in foster care, who gains the ability to see ghosts at an early age after a tragic event.