One of the main reasons Fruitvale Station has touched a nerve with audiences across the world is the
pervading air of authenticity: Like Oscar Grant, the film's slain inspiration, director Ryan Coogler is a Bay Area native, and it was imperative to him that he shoot the film exclusively in the neighborhoods where Oscar lived his life.
Between period costumes and palpable atmospherics, the movie manages to generate an
eerie air of authenticity that keeps you squirming in your seat.
This goes on for a few minutes before they eventually pick up the ball and leave, giving the scene a
credible air of authenticity, rather than what we get with most background characters, something more akin to an on - rails fairground ride with characters rocking back and forth in their automated patterns, indifferent to your presence.
Being aware of the artificiality and role play within fashion, Bircken's use of wool, branches and stones — materials with an
inherent air of authenticity — at first seems to be a faux pas.
Waithe knew getting the little things right was vital, so she assembled a team of local creatives (including rapper Common, who serves as both an actor and producer) to give The Chi
an air of authenticity and level of detail rarely achieved in entertainment.
Consumers love
its air of authenticity.
«On the one hand I think it's interesting that he hadn't been given briefing notes... he does have
an air of authenticity about him,» he said, grudgingly.
Rope lends
an air of authenticity to your coastal bookshelf, and will give you a beautiful neutral to balance out your cool colors.
Adding to
the air of authenticity is the fact that the movie was filmed entirely in black and white.
As
the air of authenticity gets sucked out for traditional action - movie beats, so too does the realistic grip of the film.
The film finishes with what seems to be archival footage of the public response to the stories of Atria and Borsellino, lending
an air of authenticity to this biopic that it almost does enough to deserve.
Myth of the American Sleepover, The is a scary, depressing experience, as it has
an air of authenticity that makes the decisions (good and bad) of these young people all the more important.
But «Draft Day» is also completely contemporary in its details, which gives
it an air of authenticity.
Costumes and sets have
an air of authenticity to them.
The dreaded «wailing woman» does make a couple of appearances, but there's
an air of authenticity about the way the vocal's used which rather sets it apart; and indeed it is in the use of other vocals in which Desplat really shines here, in particular the kind of whispered scat music used on occasion, quite ingeniously, to create a fast - moving, tense sound which really is rather inspired.
For all its rough edges, this has
an air of authenticity that only a local filmmaker could bring, and it's certainly a curiosity worth seeing.
Furthermore, Hawking himself imbued the production with
an air of authenticity by allowing his impersonator to use the actual synthesized voice he's relied upon since being crippled by ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease).
«Once again infusing existential crises, philosophical discourse, and love at its purest form into
an air of authenticity, Linklater has designed a modern masterpiece (a word I seldom use, but is earned in this case).
The multilingual cast does lend
an air of authenticity, although the verbal exchanges in two different languages are sometimes disconcerting.
Macbeth becomes greedy from the taste of power, plotting murder on the windswept hills of Scotland and the rooms of his Medieval castle (The movie's minimalist locales give
it the air of authenticity).
They have an acute understanding of the game and this world, making extensive use of insider vernacular, which lends the film
an air of authenticity.
Ken Loach's forever naturalistic touch brings
an air of authenticity to Ireland in 1920.
The film's detractors» central complaint has been the absence of a character to care about, but I think that fact adds to the film's
air of authenticity; after all, isn't the main appeal of Survivor and its ilk is simply watching the drama of people butt heads?
That experience, to some extent, informs the entire manuscript and hopefully adds
an air of authenticity to the novel.
Mackay's tourism is on the rise, butthere's still
an air of authenticity, country charm and community spirit here.
Think of it this way: at least you're paying for your own travels, which lends
an air of authenticity.
It still has
the air of authenticity that many travelers hunger for.
The hotel is lent
an air of authenticity by its 16th - century stucco and stone façade.
The opulent rooms of the lodge are beautifully decorated with time period antiques, giving the establishment
an air of authenticity.
With that said the environments do have
an air of authenticity to them which I really liked.
In - engine cutscenes look better and more accurate to the source material than One Piece games have ever done before, with the original (Japanese only) voice actors reprising their roles and lending and
an air of authenticity to every moment.
The visuals also add to
the air of authenticity — Project Cars looks simply stunning, with mind - boggling levels of detail and crispness.
A onetime assistant district attorney in Boston, Raffi Yessayan conveys both
an air of authenticity and a sense of dedication in describing the men and women who must «speak for the dead.»
The well - known names behind the project really do give
it an air of authenticity.