Sentences with phrase «age tale through»

A beautifully told, classic coming of age tale through the eyes of a mature, cultured 16 year old growing up in suburban London in the 1960's, Jenny (Carey Mulligan).

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It's sort of an old wives» tale that you'll gain 30 or 40 pounds as you continue through middle age — it can easily happen, but it's very easy to offset the change in metabolic rate,» she tells WebMD.
After some opening images — a shadowy blond figure, complete with trench coat and heels, dumping a corpse off a bridge — that immediately frame its tale of moneyed madness through the greasy lens of B - movie schlock, the film moves to an aging Durst (here renamed David Marks and played by Ryan Gosling) on the witness stand.
It's a coming - of - age story, but Holmer mostly eschews dialogue and standard storytelling devices; she tells her tale through movements and patterns and the way that she films them.
Co - writer / director Barry Jenkins tells his tale of a young man's emotional and sexual coming - of - age through sharp dialogue and clearly articulated scenes that build to small or large epiphanies.
This drama tells the tale of one boy's life from age six to age eighteen from 2002 through 2014.
Call Me by Your Name is even more affecting through the lens of a coming - of - age tale: Elio slowly discovers his own sexual identity and, most importantly, opens himself up to a wider range of emotions.
Splice, directed by Vincenzo Natali and written by Vincenzo Natali and Antoinette Terry Bryant, is yet another scifi movie that delves into the ages old cautionary tale of of what happens when humankind attempts to «play God» through reckless scientific research.
We just recently raved about Raw «s ability to tell a young girl's coming - of - age story through the lens of an unsettling and increasingly horrifying cannibalism tale.
Based on the 1938 Winifred Watson novel, Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day is an age - old formula fairy tale of someone on the bottom making her way to the top through character, karma and good intentions.
A tale drawn in no small part from Potter's own life, the movie follows two young girls through a coming - of - age story set against the early»60s backdrop of nuclear disarmament protests and the Cuban missile crisis.
The support cast also acquits itself quite admirably, the upshot amounting to a poignant coming - of - age tale which resonates as realistic from its heartbreaking beginning clear through to a satisfying resolution.
Writer - director Rob Meyer and co-writer Luke Matheny's «A Birder's Guider to Everything» likely won't incite a mainstream birding craze, but the pair does deliver a charming coming - of - age tale that'll at least let you enjoy it vicariously through the film's Young Birders Society.
This six - part drama gives women who are generally unheard a chance to shine and tell their stories through humor and emotion, and is a resonant tale for men and women of all ages.
From myths and folklore, to fairy tales, fantasy and science fiction, people through every age and culture have turned to storytelling to reflect upon their lives.
A darkly hilarious coming - of - age novel and a richly plotted suspense tale told through the distinctive voice of its heroine, Blue van Meer.
Jackson centers her tale around four women in the same family from four different generations and acutely sifts through the emotional landscapes of coming - of - age, claiming a cultural identity, grief and mental illness while including plenty of moments of brash humor and poetic insight.
Jackson centers her tale around four women in the same family, but from four different generations, and acutely sifts through the emotional landscapes of coming - of - age, claiming a cultural identity, grief and mental illness while including plenty of moments of brash humor and poetic insight.
From the book jacket: Special Topics in Calamity Physics is a darkly hilarious coming - of - age novel and a richly plotted suspense tale told through the distinctive voice of its heroine, Blue van Meer.
This mesmerizing debut, uncannily uniting the trials of a postmodern upbringing with a murder mystery, heralds the arrival of a vibrant new voice in literary fiction Special Topics in Calamity Physics is a darkly hilarious coming - of - age novel and a richly plotted suspense tale told through the distinctive voice of its heroine, Blue van Meer.
At the least, read the first novel of the series of four, This Earth of Mankind, an unblinking examination of colonialism, racism and sexism, woven through a colourful coming - of - age tale.
Stroll through the ages with Rail Discoveries» escorted rail tours and experience the timeless tales behind the narrow alleyways and lofty parapets of France's medieval cities.
It is a simple morality tale of light vs dark, realised through Tetsuya Nomura's Golden Age Final Fantasy lens.
Thinking about the future of a franchise with such a storied past, the team chose to begin this new journey at its end, as an aged King Graham takes his granddaughter, Gwendolyn, back through the untold tales of his astounding life.
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The climate changes being visited on the Arctic are indeed tragic, but the loss is large, abstract, and difficult to grasp — one reason that the sad tale of the loss of Franklin and his 128 men has resonated through the ages, up to a point where the very forces which imprisoned them have now turned, topsy - turvy, to threaten us all not with a superabundance of ice, but its disappearance.
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