Sentences with phrase «as the story shifts»

As the story shifts to England, the pace slows down and having, for the most part, left the action behind, focuses instead on drama of husband against wife.
And throughout, as the story shifts gears between the dryly amusing and the wistfully romantic, first - time feature director Lorene Scafaria struggles to keep the narrative engine on track, as though she were learning how to drive a manual transmission.
We talk a lot here at TKZ about how important pacing is, and transitions go along way to creating that seamless narrative flow you need as your story shifts in time, location, or point - of view.

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Based on dozens of interviews with insiders, the story covers Zuckerberg's slow, reluctant shift in attitude regarding the platform's status as a publisher — something Facebook refused to acknowledge until things started to go terribly wrong.
The past 20 years or so have seen a dramatic shift in the industry, as newspapers and news organizations have moved to publish stories both online and in print.
The shifting accounts of the decision to fire Comey, whom Trump derided as a «showboat» and «grandstander,» added to a mounting sense of uncertainty and chaos in the West Wing, as aides scrambled to get their stories straight and appease an angry president.
Shechtman, who will continue to develop Story's West Chelsea outpost, will join Macy's as brand experience officer — a role tasked with bringing Story - style interactive experiences to Macy's, «a legacy retailer searching for relevance in a rapidly shifting retail climate.»
Kabeer Chopra, co-founder of sofa startup Burrow, shifts uncomfortably as he retells the story.
As the world shifts to mobile, Facebook's current mobile advertising strategy, which includes showing sponsored stories in a user's newsfeed on their device, is simply not enough to support the company's current valuation, Greenfield said.
It appears that White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders might be just as confused about President Trump's shifting story concerning the $ 130,000 payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels as everyone else.
It's called Tracking the Energy Revolution, and its 18 pages of maps, charts, and graphics tell the story of how plunging equipment costs, strong investor interest, and government and business leadership are driving a global shift to renewable energy sources such as wind, sun, and water.
Business Analysis There are three keys to most successful dividend growth stories in real estate: a stream of dependable cash flow, a strong balance sheet, and a long - term focused, conservative management team whoknows how to balance growth and dividend safety, as well as adapt to shifting industry conditions.
The bible is merely a reflection of stories from other cultures re-packaged to make them more easily digestible by the masses as things shifted to a new power base.
As I flew back from Dublin to Edinburgh I read the Sunday edition of the Irish Independent the headline of which was «POLL: Act Now on Abortion say voters» with the story continuing: «The most seismic shift [in the Irish public's attitude to abortion] is that a clear majority (56 %) now favour a new referendum to repeal the current position, which gives equal right to life to the mother and foetus.»
Last summer Foreign Affairs, Time, Newsweek, and The Economist highlighted a major shift in American perceptions of India when, in cover stories that appeared almost simultaneously, they described the country as a rising economic power and a likely «strategic ally» of the United States.
There had been a shift in focus to romance, valor and happy endings as opposed to the often grotesque scenarios and flawed characters that populated the original stories.
Another day, another big shift in the Jose Mourinho to Manchester United story... Last night, a series of sensational tweets exploded out of Manchester as the highly regarded United forum Red Issue, made some sweeping statements about the twisted power struggle currently going on behind the scenes at Old Trafford.
I heard stories of absent fathers, of wayward children, and of deciding, while coming home at the end of a day, to stop and pause a block away from the house, to shift gears, to shed the cares of the day, and to be deliberate about the kind of spirit you, as a father, bring into your home.
Lisa shares her personal stories of shifting in features, such as Spiritual Composting, in Kindred.
As we proceed I know the conversation will shift and change; morphing as a news story or personal story ignites our imaginatioAs we proceed I know the conversation will shift and change; morphing as a news story or personal story ignites our imaginatioas a news story or personal story ignites our imagination.
The first couple of hours after my water broke were manageable — the contractions were mild as my husband and I walked around the corridors of the labor and delivery ward, showing off my new leopard - print slippers to the night - shift nurses and practicing how we were going to tell all our friends the story of my water breaking right after the creme brulee had been cleared.
Every week we get big stories which reinforce slowly shifting narratives - interesting and enlightening, perhaps, but about as surprising as an accountant's underwear.
As the Columbia Journalism Review noted, the report helped to shift the nature of the climate change story in the media.
The polls didn't shift dramatically as a result of the macaca moment, but it did contribute to an overall impression of George Allen as a boor and possibly a racist, and it also opened the door to other stories the portrayed him in a bad light (remember the noose?
In a remarkable video he made in Uganda that is posted on YouTube (since removed, though activist and blogger Andrés Duque made a copy, which is posted at the end of this story), Cabrera described the «cultural shifters» throughout history as a despotic rogues» gallery — Communists, Nazis, the North Korean government.
In the same Times story, it says Alex Moreno, the owner of a Getty gas station on Jerome Ave. was also charged with shortchanging his workers, sometimes paying them as little as $ 4 an hour for 12 hour shifts.
«What's really interesting is how fast the Obama - era reforms have been buried in the basement,» said Rick Hess, a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, who described Nixon's education platform as «part of a larger story about the shift to the left in the party.»
As economists and others explore how biomedical research is shifting on a grand scale, Science set out to tell the stories of individuals.
The story highlights a major shift in how academic communities deal with sexual harassment, as they strive to change the culture at the institutional level.
Davis can't say why the shift is occurring, but she suspects the cause is exposure to estrogen - mimicking chemicals in the environment: so - called metalloestrogens like arsenic and mercury, as well as pesticides, solvents, plastics, including phthalates (see story # 42, page 46), and PCBs.
What's shifting for me now, even though I'm far from perfect at it, is to think of captions as a way of sharing a story and then ending with a direct call to action, whether that's to leave a specific answer in the comments below or to click the link in my bio to read more.
Beneath the revolving door of opportunities however, a major shift has taken place, a shift that will not only fundamentally change every company's approach to marketing their business, but will also affect how we as consumers share our own stories.
This might sound an obvious prediction coming from a dating photographer, but the fact is a shift is slowly happening, which I believe will grow exponentially in 2015, as people recognise the ease and value in telling their story through the use of images, and we see the dating sites playing catch up.
As of 2007, however, McBurney shifted gears somewhat by stepping behind the camera, when he executive produced and authored the screen story of the Rowan Atkinson vehicle Mr. Bean's Holiday.
Forster finds a nice way of visualizing this last quirk by showing Harold surrounded by shifting diagrams and mathematical equations, but in one of the film's many missteps, these visual effects show up only sporadically throughout the rest of the story, as if the filmmakers couldn't decide to either fully utilize them or get rid of them after paying the special effects studio a lot of money to create something so nifty - looking.
Our story shifts into «road trip» mode soon enough, as Dodge and Penny meet all sorts of oddballs with different outlooks on life during their final days.
A Royal Affair loses its steam a bit in the final act, as the political shifting behind the scenes doesn't mesh too well with the love story that takes center stage, but it's all part of the required setup that brings us to that explosive climax which is well worth any minor complaints along the way.
Beaufoy and fellow executive producer Danny Boyle, who directed the first three episodes, adopt a slyly sardonic tone throughout the story as it unfolds through shifting time periods.
Obviously, with a film based on a true story, adhesion to the facts and respectfulness towards those alive or dead is expected but here our main characters came across as mainly worthy and slightly dull with a storyline and rhythm that hum along at a comfortable speed with ever shifting up a gear.
Kent starts out with Samuel being the focus as he battles behavioral issues, but once the Babadook makes his presence known the story shifts into Amelia's descent into madness.
As Duncan is so withdrawn that he's literally out of most conversations, the script forces the issues forward through at least a half - dozen key moments that the young man conveniently overhears or spies upon at just the right moment to effect a story shift.
As the story progresses, the film also shifts strangely from a riveting exploration of a power couple with a pioneering spirit to a more melodramatic thriller about corruption and murder.
The Last Face is his attempt to shift that focus on this part of the world, using it as a backdrop for a love story between a relief - aid doctor and the director of an aid organization.
Think of it as the origin - story version of Lone Ranger, where we even get a back story for the mask and some major shifts in tone.
There's a certain class of low - budget indie filmmaking that's become almost its own recognizable style — full of ordinary people just trying to find happiness in unorthodox ways, hand - held close - up shots, montages of locations (easily recognized if you live in the area where they're shot, but not particularly tied to the story, which could take place anywhere) with light music underneath, a tendency to shift focus amateurishly (though I think often on purpose as part of the style), a lot of contemplative pauses and awkward conversations.
In this tale of an unexpected family unit, he doesn't find humor but instead a thoroughly gray compassion, in a film that begins as an uneasy thriller and ends as a delicate (if sometimes too wistful) romance story, with the audience on - board nonetheless throughout its shifts.
Rather than tell the story in a straightforward fashion, the movie is set in a theater, where sets and backdrops are flown in as scenes shift and characters often move to choreography that feels like it's out of a musical number.
#MeToo was the story of the year and as exhilarating as it was to watch a cultural shift unfold in real time, you had to wonder if the films themselves would survive.
Using cinematographer Hossein Jafarian's crisp images, Farhadi develops the mode of camerawork that would characterize his subsequent films, a technique that involves constant movement and reframing (especially in the apartment's beautifully designed interiors) in order to follow the shifting of perspectives among characters as well as the story's emotional twists.
That all said, however, the focus of the story this time out is in general shifting away from what happens during the Games, so while the certificate is a factor, it doesn't seem to impact on the finished film quite as much as it did the first time out.
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