Sentences with phrase «audience of people around»

I like that I can inspire this large audience of people around the world to go and explore the world themselves and live their own adventure in their own way.

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And although Parker wouldn't speak specifically to Kik's future plans, he says Spark hopes all its firms end up as «independent, publicly traded companies that are sustainable, profitable, have a global audience and reach, and are employing thousands of people around the world.»

You have such a large spiritual chip on your shoulder that you troll around the CNN religion blogs pontificating to a decently sized audience of religious people that it's stupid to believe in a higher power.

Stewart Hoover has noted that the greater influence of television lies not in its ability to brainwash or radically change people's minds on particular issues but in its ability to coalesce an audience around a particular issue.

«We (provide an) audience of people who are responsible for purchasing packaging and related products and services around that, and we get them in a room with people who have new, different, innovative products for them.

When Garodnick asked how many people in the audience had been on the receiving end of the calls, nearly every hand in the crowd of around 200 people went up.

At its maximum, the audience, which was allowed to participate in the discussion, consisted of six persons widely dispersed around the grand and cavernous chambers of the Common Council.

The Senate again on the 26th of April 2018 wrote the Inspector - General of Police re-inviting him to appear before the Senate in person on the 2nd of May, 2018 but this time around the IGP was on official assignment to Birnin - Gwari Area of Kaduna State in company of the General Officer Commanding, One Division, Nigerian Army Kaduna, Major General Mohammed Mohammed to attend to some very serious security matters of National Importance, but he promptly delegated the Deputy Inspector - General of Police, Research and Planning, Assistant Inspectors General of Police and Commissioners of Police to represent him and brief the Senate on the same subject matter, the Senate again refused to accord them audience insisting that the Inspector - General of Police must appear in person.

Ruben admitted that people living around Washington sometimes become jaded toward the seemingly endless succession of marches, protests and political actions, but the applause, laughter and cheers coming from the audience conveyed genuine enthusiasm.

With a listening audience of millions of people around the world, Dr. Racaniello, Higgins Professor at Columbia University, drew quite a crowd.

With a listening audience of millions of people around the world, Dr. Vincent R. Racaniello, Higgins Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons, drew quite a crowd last week when he recorded two podcasts from the UNC School of Medicine.

MacFarlane had himself spoke many times about his (and audiences) trepidations in doing a sequel, particularly for a comedy, so in a move more akin to Bond or Batman, the writers disregarded some aspects of the original (noticably Mila Kunis's Lori) and sensibly shifted the focus more to Ted as a «person» rather than even more rambunctious frat - boy shenanigans with his Thunder Buddy John (Wahlberg), and what his existence means for those around him.

Sure, it works as a form of dramatic irony, he confiding in the audience and not the people around him, but there's a subtle wish underlining those sequences: If only the politicians we know to be corrupt and fallen could be so forthright with their motivations.

Then, at the center of the film, that person dies in a fall from a high place, and the shock leaves the detective unhinged and the audience looking around for something to grab hold of.

The people of New Zealand have been terrific partners in helping us bring this story and its beloved characters to audiences around the world and we are thankful for their continued hospitality.»

The camera does take on the point - of - view of someone at some point, then jumps back to an objective place, then plays that trick Evil Dead II plays with perspective in the scene where Ash wakes up in a clearing and looks around in a panning 360 - degree take, only for the audience to discover that the camera eye is both character and commentator, more physical in its way than a first - person point - of - view could ever be.

How I look for films I think MIGHT do well is simply by watching how the audience responds, asking around to find out what the majority of the people liked.

It's wrong - headed from the get, a giant f*ck you to both the idea of narrative consistency and the audience for having the temerity to expect a superhero movie — a genre about people with fantastical powers flying around and saving the world — to be any fun at all.

«I got a much better idea of who my audience is around the world, There are people who might be interested in your work and then there are fans.

With that said, writers / directors Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland (the former of whom recently died from his own battle with a terrible disease, ALS) do a good job of portraying the illness and the effect it has on the people around those afflicted without cheapening its real - world impact or pandering to the audience.

Whale Rider was seen by millions of people and won over two dozen prizes around the world, including top honors at the Toronto (the People's Choice Award), Sundance (the Audience Award), Rotterdam, San Francisco, Maui, and Seattle (Best Film) Film Festpeople and won over two dozen prizes around the world, including top honors at the Toronto (the People's Choice Award), Sundance (the Audience Award), Rotterdam, San Francisco, Maui, and Seattle (Best Film) Film FestPeople's Choice Award), Sundance (the Audience Award), Rotterdam, San Francisco, Maui, and Seattle (Best Film) Film Festivals.

Spurlock explains, «To capture this journey and share it with audiences around the world will be an epic undertaking that I am proud to be a part of,» while Simon Cowell, the man responsible for the group's formation, notes, «I'm delighted we're making this film and Morgan is the perfect person to give that access - all - areas, behind - the - scenes look into what it's like to be One Direction today.

They would come to perform for an intimate invitation - only audience of around twenty people, the performance always differing based on the day's moods.

The whole «two people walk around a city and fall in love» plot has been done — most notably by Richard Linklater with his «Before Sunrise» / «Before Sunset» / «Before Midnight» trilogy — but by making his young lovers into the future President and First Lady of the United States, writer - director Richard Tanne easily clears one of the biggest hurdles facing anyone trying to grab an audience.

«Even watching the audience at the Black Panther premiere respond to Lupita, Letitia, and certainly Danai in their action sequences... you watch Danai spinning around in that casino, taking out dozens of people, and you go, «Of course you can make a whole movie about thaof people, and you go, «Of course you can make a whole movie about thaOf course you can make a whole movie about that!

(Travis Wilkerson, 2017) projected video with live filmmaker narration; Crossroads Festival at SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA Gone, Gone Beyond (People Like Us, 2017) 10 - projector video installation; Grey Area, San Francisco, CA I'll Be Around (Jeremy Rourke, 2017) multi-video & 16 mm with live music performance; Artists» Television Access, San Francisco, CA Lost Landscapes of San Francisco 12 (Rick Prelinger, 2017) silent video with live filmmaker and audience narration; Castro Theatre, San Francisco, CA The Maribor Uprisings (Milton Guillén & Maple Razsa, 2017) branching video with guided audience participation; Maine International FilmFestival, Waterville, ME Mosswood (Kerry Laitala & Voicehandler, 2017) dual - 16 mm projector performance with live music; Mosswood Chapel, Oakland, CA Night Country (John Davis & Joshua Churchill, 2017) triple - 16 mm projector performance with live music; Mosswood Chapel, Oakland, CA Temporal Cities (Lizzy Brooks & Radka Pulliam, 2017) projected video with 35 mm slides; Other Cinema at Artists» Television Access, SanFrancisco, CA What Is Nothing [After What is Nothing](Kristen Reeves, 2017) nonuple - 16 mm projector performance; San Diego Underground Film Festival, San Diego, CA

Where more inspired filmmaking could have potentially found ways to thrill or engage a non-fan audience, the filmmakers of Breaking Dawn: Part 1 - specifically oscar - winning director Bill Condon (Dreamgirls)- were overly eager to «give the people what they want,» which essentially amounts to a lot of Bella on Edward action and some combination of Jacob with his shirt off moping around.

Understanding the importance of technology application in education, colleges and universities around the world have combined online courses and lessons with regular in - person classroom types in order to keep up with the fast - paced lives of their target audience.

So instead of saying, we're going to try to help our students communicate effectively, we're going to have our students communicate effectively to a global audience and an authentic audience around issues that people are really reading about and learning about and issues that people really care about.

Online projects vastly widen the audience and opportunity for cooperative learning by involving and communicating with a wide cross-section of people around the world.

The ability for storytellers to share their works with a global audience and the opportunity to build a mobile library of free books is something many people around the world want.

Last year there was a read - a-thon take - over of Trafalgar Square which saw a number of West End shows such as War Horse, Billy Elliot and Matilda perform in front of a mesmerized audience of around 20,000 people.

If you start this list early enough, you could build an audience of people who are simply waiting for you to finally publish that book so they can turn around and buy it!

Looking around at the other boys and parents in the audience and shaking her head incredulously, she added, «I don't think many of the people in this room really feel in touch with their kids, especially not their boys.

But the person who is stuck thinking myopically about «book publishing» instead of information sharing will be shuttling their empty rail cars around long after the interstate highway of information sharing is letting others deliver their books directly to the door of their audience without the middleman.

So even though I'm devoting a large portion of the beginning of this blog about inane details revolving around the selection of a blog theme, the AUDIENCE of this blog is entrepreneurs, self - publishing writers, CEOs, CMOs and other marketers (both b -2-b and b -2-c), people involved in any kind of start - up, and anyone else who would find value in improving their sales platform.

With the blossom of indie developers around the world, and people realizing that you do not need a huge company behind you to get your dream game released, some might argue that we are currently drowning in game releases, and we are to be fair, but there is also a lot of good games that get washed away in this flood without getting to reach its specific audience.

I was playing around the other day with the idea that Final Fantasy has entered its Baroque period - if the golden age glory of VI - IX represents the series at its zenith (some people would include X in there, but I couldn't stand that game), then X-XIII represents the series getting pointlessly complicated and self - congratulatory, to the point of alienating its audience.

«We are thrilled to expand the scope and audience for Frieze Sculpture this year so that even more people can enjoy some of the best outdoor sculpture from around the world in one of London's exceptional parkland landscapes.

As a trio they're about exploring the boundaries and labels that we apply to the people who operate around art — morphing in and out of roles and wrong - footing audience or critical labels.

In a reflection of the movement of people across continents, audiences move freely around the Marron Atrium, with the ability to watch from whichever vantage points they choose.

It was around 1980 that Margaret Thatcher was in power, workers at British Steel went on a nationwide strike over pay, the British record TV audience for a film was set when around 23.5 million people tuned in for ITV's showing of Live and Let Die starring Roger Moore and the UK economy slid into a recession.

Responding to the proliferation of digital distribution platforms, this series is dedicated to bringing New York audiences conversations around independent cinema and in - person engagement with filmmakers.

Clare Lilley, who selected and placed the works, said: «We are thrilled to expand the scope and audience for Frieze Sculpture this year so that even more people can enjoy some of the best outdoor sculpture from around the world in one of London's exceptional parkland landscapes.

Within this exhibit, each artist evokes their working space (internal / external) by placing physical items and ephemera around the completed work, to provide the audience context into personal influences that inform their craft, helping to complete a «portrait» of the person who created it.

According to a report in the Palm Beach Daily News, Koch told an audience of around 600 people at the Florida city's Chamber of Commerce that anyone who advocates for taxes on carbon dioxide emissions is «on LSD.»

But because Katharine, in addition of being an outstanding climate scientist, is a person of deep faith and she has really done some amazing stuff to reach out to some unconventional audiences to start fostering a broader coalition around this issue.

The only difference is my audience used to be millions of people around the world.

Facebook still offers one of the most effective and efficient ways of reaching nearly 2 billion people around the world, but in order to make best use of this opportunity, my counsel to marketers is to significantly reduce dependence on demographics, and to adopt alternative methods of identifying and targeting relevant audiences.

In his nationwide Show Me Your Data And I'll Tell You Who You Are lecture tour last year, Dr Brian McNamee, also of the Insight Centre for Data Analytics, treated roomfuls of people around the country to live demonstrations of how audience members» unsettling personal data could be used by interlopers of all kinds, from commercial enterprises to national security agencies.