Sentences with phrase «conventional narrative fiction»

It's also more classically well composed than 99 % of conventional narrative fiction — in fact, a common (and correct) observation is that the story couldn't have been any more interesting or dynamic had it been fabricated from nothing.

Not exact matches

While never the most conventional screenwriter to begin with («Pulp Fiction» is a sprawling, ambitious jigsaw puzzle, for one), in recent years Tarantino's screenplays have pushed the envelope further, eschewing most cinematic narrative conventions, with his movies becoming more like filmed novels that don't bother with traditional structure.

Fascinating to learn — especially since conventional wisdom says that illustrated books do even worse in digital form than fiction / narratives.

She employs a surfeit of images, incorporates text, and uses feverish editing to alter the normal flow of the narrative, while the presence of her own voice and the direct participation of the viewer — who is pulled into the thick of it and often invited to perform actions — eliminate the conventional distance between cinematic fiction and its audience.