Sentences with phrase «ambitious story work»

Does A Way Out's split - screen gimmick and ambitious story work, or does the game need to be locked away?

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Her latest novel, The Handmaid's Tale (Houghton Mifflin, 1986), is commanding attention as a considerably more ambitious book, part of a new phase of her work that includes the poems in True Stories and the novel Bodily Harm (both published in 1981) Exposing male / female power games within an alarmingly widened field of vision, Atwood bears prophetic witness to the largest, most subtle and most violent manifestations of power in our time.

It could be a different story with Liu, who is hard - charging and ambitious and trying to work his way back into an elected post after coming in fourth in the 2013 NYC mayoral Democratic primary.

The publication features stories highlighting examples of your incredible work and outlines a few areas of current interest to us and the wider community, from the ambitious teams funded by our flagship Grand Challenge Awards to the emerging evidence of links between cancer and the microbiome.

007 Legends attempts to be a big, brassy tribute to 50 years of James Bond, but it ends up a little too ambitious for its own good, with a story that is more spectacle than substance and some new ideas that don't work together as well as they should.

Now the ambitious «Profile of a Writer» series examines Borges's extraordinary life and work, using dramatizations of his most memorable stories and rare interview footage with the author at his Buenos Aires home.

These are different, the ambitious explorations of a young artist excited to explore the possibilities of the tools at his disposal, and for all the self - indulgence and unrealized ambition of the films, they are exciting and enthralling works carried along by his delight in filmmaking itself as much as by the stories.

With Ethan's most ambitious and exciting work as a writer / director, the story of Blaze Foley has been brought to life with extraordinary performances by newcomer Ben Dickey, Alia Shawkat and a supremely talented group of collaborators across the board.

Well there's the charity work, saving the world and so forth, and dodging photographers must kill a bit of time, but Ms Jolie also has serious plans as a film - maker, and has both produced and directed this ambitious wartime drama based on a remarkable true story.

Bertrand Tavernier's ambitious, passionate story about French filmmakers who continued to work under the Nazi occupation, and to a remarkable degree made the films they wanted to make.

The Survivalist is visually sumptuous, with some ambitious camera work and a beautifully verdant color palette, but it's also edge - of - seat alarming as a simple but perfectly written three - handed push - and - pull story.

The son of a hard - working lawyer (Jason Bateman) attempts suicide after he's cyber-bullied by some kids at school; an ambitious journalist (Andrea Riseborough) hunts down a career - making story about online teenage sex workers; and a couple's (Alexander Skarsgard and Paula Patton) relationship is tested when they become victims of financial fraud.

Combining a documentary on the flooding of the Mekong Delta with a subtly suggested vampire story, the film fits into Weerasethakul's preoccupation with mysticism, folk - legends and reincarnation, but it is (self - consciously) merely a sketch outline of a more ambitious work, and the screening was marred by the omnipresence of an irritating guitar refrain provided by a friend of the filmmaker (although apparently problems with the sound mix were at least partly to blame for this).

One of the most commonly taught stories American schoolchildren learn is that of Ragged Dick, Horatio Alger's 19th - century tale of a poor, ambitious teenaged boy in New York City who works hard and eventually secures himself a respectable, middle - class life.

Master storyteller Ben Macintyre's most ambitious work to date brings to life the twentieth century's greatest spy story.

Inspired by a true story, People of the Book is at once a novel of sweeping historical grandeur and intimate emotional intensity, an ambitious, electrifying work by an acclaimed and beloved author.

The Greater Journey is the enthralling, inspiring - and until now, untold - story of the adventurous American artists, writers, doctors, politicians, architects, and others of high aspiration who set off for Paris in the years between 1830 and 1900, ambitious to excel in their work.

Reissued for the first time in decades, this ambitious work of Medieval scholarship by bestselling historians Frances and Joseph Gies traces the stories and fates of women in Medieval Europe...

Now, he works on more ambitious story - driven games.

The developers didn't just repeat what worked in the first game, they built on that title's foundation, taking the melee combat style and gorgeous art direction and applying it to a much bigger world with a more ambitious story to tell.

II'm more then sure you won't hire me but I wanted to share my story and how much I love your work and ambitious goal!

The ZEISS Photography Award is now in its third year — and is calling on ambitious photographers from across the globe to present their work around the theme «Seeing Beyond — Untold Stories» to the international jury of experts.

Rethorst strings her gestures into passages and then paragraphs that become evocative stories, exploring «movements that are like found objects,» and has no fear of making ambitious work.

Accompanying Chris Ofili: Weaving Magic, the artist's ambitious presentation of the tapestry within a specially conceived environment in the Sunley Room at the National Gallery, this publication tells the story of the work's evolution and documents the close collaboration between Ofili and master weavers who have interpreted his designs with astonishing nuance.

Ryan McNamara: MEEM: A Story Ballet About the Internet at Connelly Theater, presented by Performa 13 McNamara's most ambitious work to date, Meem proved to be both a captivating performance and a potent meditation on the nature of reception in a state of digital distraction.

Diary of an Artist and Other Stories 2007 — 2012 is Paricio's most ambitious exhibition to date, with over 50 works including new paintings, work from his recent exhibition at the Casino de la Exposicion (ICAS), Seville, and a retrospective of the artist's works from 2007 until 2012.

It helps to create the story of a young, ambitious professional who is always looking to learn something new and expand their work experience.

You'd be a major part of the story behind one of the most ambitious startup attempts of the past decade and you'd work with a team of people...