Sentences with phrase «age tale told»

Nightjohn is a PG - 13 Disney movie, but it's also a full - blooded Charles Burnett film: family - friendly fare that doesn't shrink from showing slavery's horrors, an adolescent's coming - of - age tale told with an adult's sense of historical reality and moral complexity.

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The numbers tell the tale: According to our analysis of U.S. Census data, over the next 10 years, the 18 to 49 age segment is projected to grow by only 1 percent to about 137 million.

However, this tale of the «drunk priest» named «Albert Marie, age 46» of Sireuil and speeding at «120 kph» before killing Mrs. Anderson has been told to LDS missionaries in France as recently as 2010 that we can validate.

Believing in a system that was created by stone age men sitting around a fire telling fairy tales to scare kids and keep people in line, that was propagated by men who learned to write, and that was based on making a class of «preists» and holy men that could get money for doing nothing and that could dictate how olthers should live and molest boys and girls is stupid.

In mainline theological schools, divinity students are told a familiar tale about the church in modernity that goes something like this: The present age is «secular» or «post-Christian» and the church is in decline.

Here, kids ages three to twelve can enjoy crafts and activities that immerse them in the Southwestern experience, such as making Indian headbands and pinch pots; hearing tales told by cowboy storytellers; learning about local culture, geography and indigenous plants and animals; or splashing around in the Water Playground.

While the wine itself is awesome (I'll never turn down fine Fiorano from Lazio with age), it was more about the chance to hear Dalton — who tends to take on the host role at these dinners — tell the story behind the wine, a convoluted tale involving an eccentric prince and his mold - covered caves.

Whether you have a newborn or a sixteen - year - old — the Telling Tales literacy festival has something for every age.

Kids this age will also start to tell little tales in a humorous way.

«This case is the age - old tale of the abuse of political power to satisfy personal greed,» prosecutor Tatiana Martins told jurors in Manhattan federal court.

Amidst the probability of a plethora of reasons that are capable of inducing the aforesaid symptoms, the tell - tale signs are highly indicative of age - related skeletal muscle degradation rearing its ugly head as you welcome yet another new year with pomp and gaiety.

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.

Not to mention, they're one of tell - tale signs of age.

One of the biggest tell - tale signs of aging is that dull skin color and brown spots caused by sun.

Im just looking for someone to chill and game with from time to time.I love Dragon age, Saints Row all the Tell tale games and more.

Aside from the information specific to characteristics older single women may present, some good old fashioned tell - tale signs are universal between all older single women, regardless of age boundaries.

Sam Elliott's visceral appeal is legend by now: the oak - aged baritone that suggests a creaking porch with a pleasant view, the cigarillo frame that's just imposing enough, and a mustache that looks like it could tell its own tales.

David Lynch, The Art Life will entrance the director's fans and, who knows, inspire budding, out - of - the - box creators in an artistic coming - of - age tale, told in his own words and deliberate tones.

First - time writer - director David Robert Mitchell tells a coming - of - age tale with such freshness and such bemused insight it's as if it has never been told before.

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.

Tell - tale sign 3: it has Clinton of the Eastwood as a romantic lead at the age of about 97.

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.

A series of catchy tunes by Kristen Anderson - Lopez (Winnie the Pooh) and Robert Lopez (The Book of Mormon) and gorgeously - rendered 3D imagery add interest, but is the insertion of a modern outlook into an otherwise classically - told tale (a reworking of Hans Christian Andersen's The Snow Queen) that ensures Frozen is an all - ages winner.

Director James Gunn's creative team also includes director of photography Henry Braham («The Legend of Tarzan,» «The Golden Compass»); production designer Scott Chambliss («Star Trek,» «Tomorrowland»); editors Fred Raskin («The Hateful Eight,» «Guardians of the Galaxy») and Craig Wood («Guardians of the Galaxy,» «Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End»); composer Tyler Bates («Guardians of the Galaxy,» «John Wick»); three time Oscar ® - nominated costume designer Judianna Makovsky («Captain America: Civil War,» «Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone»); Oscar ® - nominated visual effects supervisor Chris Townsend («Avengers: Age of Ultron,» «Iron Man 3»); stunt coordinator Tommy Harper («Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales,» «Captain America: The Winter Soldier»); co-producer / first assistant director Lars Winther («Captain America: Civil War,» «Captain America: The Winter Soldier»); and six - time Oscar ® nominee, special effects supervisor Dan Sudick («Captain America: Civil War,» «The Avengers»).

The Spectacular Now, directed by James Ponsoldt (Smashed), is one of the best modern coming - of - age tales, told with depth and, more importantly, wisdom.

It tells the dark tale of a 16 - year - old girl named Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence, age 21, played a similar role as an Ozark girl in the Winter's Bone), who volunteers to take the place of her fragile younger sister (Willow Shields) who is selected by a lottery to be the teenage girl contestant for her District 12 in a country - wide annual fight - to - death event.

«Almost Famous» (2000) Crowe's been consistently unafraid to draw from his own experiences, but his epic «Almost Famous» is certainly his most autobiographical work, telling the tale of how, as an underage high - schooler, he ended up working at Rolling Stone magazine (in this case, covering fictional band Stillwater), falling in love, and coming of age.

«Almost There poignantly tells the tale of community, responsibility, aging, and art.»

The Golden Age tells the thrilling tale of an era... the story of one woman's crusade to control love, crush enemies and secure her position as a beloved icon of the western world.

From filmmaker David Gordon Green (Pineapple Express), Good Vibes tells the coming - of - age tale of best buds Mondo (Book of Mormon's Josh Gad) and Woodie (Brody), two awkward dudes adapting to life in a California beach community by attempting to surf, party and chase girls.

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.

The Croods starring the voices of Nicolas Cage, Emma Stone and Ryan Reynolds tells the tale of the first family of the stone age as they try to survive the end of the world.

Reminiscent of the political intrigue of «The Illusionist» and the haunting stylings of «Bram Stoker's Dracula», «The Countess» tells the tale of Erzebet Bathory (Julie Delpy) an aging noblewoman whose years of solitude and loneliness transforms her into a cold and distant figure among Hungarian nobility.

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).

G - Force tells the age - old tale of rodents who perform impossible missions for the U.S. government.

DRAGON QUEST XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age tells a captivating tale of a hunted hero and is the long - awaited role - playing game from series creator Yuji Horii, character designer Akira Toriyama, and series composer Koichi Sugiyama.

Themes of retirement and aging might seem an odd fit for a children's film — and they are — but there's something uniquely universal therein, allowing screenwriters Kiel Murray, Bob Peterson, and Mike Rich to tell a classically Disney tale of mortality without getting into the guts of what it means to get old and die.

In an epic tale that fully deserves every one of its one hundred eighty - eight minutes, «Margaret,» filmed in 2005, tells the story of an adolescent who is emotional to the point of neurosis, a neurosis that proceeds full flower when she observes the sudden, accidental death of a middle - aged woman.

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Chris Evans and an all - star cast do a tremendous job telling the dystopian tale about a group of poor passengers on board a train during the second Ice Age that revolt against their wealthy oppressors.

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.

Based of the French graphic novel Le Transperceneige, Snowpiercer starring Captain America «s Chris Evans tells the tale of a dystopian society where all the survivors of Earth's second Ice Age live on a train that travels around the plane... Read On

In Gilgamesh, the tale is told by the aged Utnapishtam, who was chosen by the god Ea to survive the rising waters.

1932 Tatra Type 57 — Zoe Harrison tells the intriguing story of the car that came here from Austria in the 1970s / 1911 Albion 16hp — The tale of this Scottish expatriate now enjoying an active life in Australia is told by Dennis Harrison / Ice and Snow Rally 1991 — Malcolm Elder explains what it is like to take part in the Rallye Neige et Glace in the French Alps / Early 20s Fox light car — The story of this Anglo - German enterprise is uncovered by Michael Worthington - Williams / Another Golden Age of Motoring — Brian A Meulbrouck argues that the period following WW2 should be considered worthy of this accolade / 1928 Alvis 12/50 — The Editor enjoys his excursion this month in this sporting open tourer / Epps Bros. coachbuilders — The history of the London - based family firm is recalled for us by James Taylor / 1924 Turcat - Mery SG limousine — In the second part of his article Finbarr Corry writes about his impressions of driving a 1924 limousine / 1930s «graveyard» — Ray Cattle pictures a sad collection of thirties cars left in the open to rot.

Because Addie Baum, the book's 85 - year - old narrator (who is telling her tales to her college - age granddaughter throughout the book), is one entertaining older relative.

Told in the memorable voice of Jonny, an 11 - year - old pop star, this coming - of - age tale is part Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, part A Mother's Gift, and includes one of the most complicated portrayals of the mother - son relationship since Room.

In this stunningly researched novel, Nicole Mones not only tells the forgotten story of black musicians in the Chinese jazz age, but also weaves in a startling true tale of Holocaust heroism little - known in the West.

A young student hitch - hiking home from college meets an old man with an incredible story to tell.Taken from his brand new collection TELL TALE, this ingenious and witty short story is sure to delight Jeffrey Archer's many fans and proves why the Mail on Sunday has said that he is «probably the greatest storyteller of our age».

Sheila Nevins tells us how she assembled the star - studded cast of readers for her collection of essays, You Don't Look Your Age... and Other Fairy Tales.