Sentences with phrase «almost dreamlike»

It may seem almost dreamlike: Living within walking distance of gourmet restaurants, horse stables, art galleries, a theater, and a farmers market with food grown just yards away.

The taste and rich decoration of this period, in fact, the so - called chinoiserie combine fascination for a magical and exotic East, immersed in an almost dreamlike and idealized.

To call the movie a slow burn would be putting it lightly, but it's entirely compelling in the way that it patiently seduces the audience into an almost dreamlike trance.

WHY: Those expecting another «Drive» will be sadly disappointed by «God Only Forgives,» because director Nicolas Winding Refn's latest film is a very different animal — an abstract and morally ambiguous neo-noir dealing with classic themes like vengeance, justice and loyalty that is almost dreamlike in its execution.

In fact, the first half of the film (chronicling Ellis and Neckbone's meeting and bonding with Mud) has an almost dreamlike quality to its gorgeous iconography and mise - en - scene composition.

The Widers use a variety of cameras and film formats to grant the movie an almost dreamlike feel, and they're aided immeasurably by Bishop's meticulous daily journal, which is read with tenderness and humanity by Lori Singer, bringing Bishop elegantly to life as the chronicler of her own story.

Crowley, cinematographer Yves Bélanger, and production designer François Séguin turn Ireland and Brooklyn into almost dreamlike representations of reality.

To call the film a slow burn would be putting it lightly, but it's entirely compelling in the way that it patiently seduces the audience into an almost dreamlike trance.

The stories have an almost dreamlike sweep and imaginative energy, and the film never exhausts that exuberance.

It really was all magical, we loved every moment, it was just how we had imagined and more; relaxed, beautiful, almost dreamlike to have everyone you love altogether in one space, having so much fun, feeling so loved and happy.

Not exact matches

When Adam and Eve take the fruit, they do not make a decision between good and evil but rather imagine possibilities of action and then act almost without knowing it, sunk in «a strange, dreamlike kind of contemplation.»

These brightly coloured facades tower over the visitors, but as the material of the prints is almost opaque, this lends a dreamlike quality to the space, rather than a domineering atmosphere.

There is a sense that the darkness could be darker — at times it is almost tainted by the dreamlike beauty — but then not all dreams are nightmares and it does give the feeling of being mid-state between the waking world and whatever lies beyond.

The German artist's love for precision, in an almost obsessive manner, brings models to life under the brush stroke and draws one into a dreamlike world where time has suspended.

There was one thing I liked at the Frieze art fair, one thing which stayed with me: a tiny painting by Chris Ofili, all blue and dreamlike and strange, almost gothic — a fragment of a fantasy, a tentative trying out of something.

The beauty of his work, its dreamlike, almost theatrical rationality, lies far beyond the reach of accuracy and the simple demands of representation.