Sentences with phrase «direct at their audience»

Syed said his deepest unease was directed at the audience: «Any time there was a let - up in violence, the booing started.
There is no greater insult that an artist can direct at their audience.
The New York Observer sniffs that the film is «clearly directed at an audience with generational ADD.»
The sadism enacted on screen is directed at the audience, battering us with horrific, deadening images.
There's a moment in the film where Hawkeye takes a moment to say, «The city's flying; we're fighting an army of robots; I have a bow and arrow; none of it makes sense...» The comment was directed to newcomer Scarlet Witch, but it may just as well have been directed at the audience.
The installation he has made for Art Basel Miami Beach is strongly related to the architecture of the fairground and is directed at the audience in an unexpected imperative manner.

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Clients may not provide specific analytics, Fox says, but they should be able to at least tell you if they saw a positive impact on their search ranking, especially in conversions and in gaining an audience, as a direct result of the consultant's efforts.
The growing tendency for niche printed content, like a magazine specifically aimed at content marketers, is a direct result of why content works: when it's done right, every single page should be relevant to the audience it's trying to reach.
Just this weekend, he echoed that statement, with a more direct jab at Facebook, following the Cambridge Analytica revelations, telling the audience at a conference in China, «The ability of anyone to know what you've been browsing about for years, who your contacts are, who their contacts are, things you like and dislike and every intimate detail of your life — from my own point of view it shouldn't exist.»
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Catcalls already directed at Hamze from the audience only grew louder.
Chances are your park district has a ton of classes directed at a mature audience.
Directing his remarks to the US Congress [1]-- and to Beijing's leaders — more than to his actual audience at the University of Virginia, his message was urgent: «This is a time to continue to engage for the sake of the safety and the economic health of our country.
Why direct ads at a particular audience by zip code, for instance, when you use a voter file and a commercial advertising cookie pool to zero - in on individual voters one by one.
«I was told it was always a bad idea to answer hypothetical questions...» A chuckle from the audience opened the door for a more direct continuation in which Gove assured the crowd of his faith that the Conservative Party would win an outright majority at the next election, hence he was «absolutely confident that the situation need not arise.»
Most of the audience looked at one another nervously, assuming the protest was directed at Black.
Unlike Wilson's book, which is clearly directed at a general audience, the intended readership for Sixty Years of Biology: Essays on Evolution and Development is less clear.
Now I want to make you clear, first of all, that this is really directed at [a] British audience in terms of the medical education there, but I think some of it is probably applicable to the situation in the U.S. and perhaps around the rest of the world as well.
But others say Trump's wording could be directed at a smaller audience.
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) is a brilliant directed film by Alejandro González Iñárritu, who manipulates the camera to give the illusion that the film is one continuous long take (which can get dizzying at times) giving a film that is resonate to a modern day audience as it examins these fictitious characters and their commentary on what it means to stay relevant.
This Footloose is directed by Craig Brewer, whose Memphis - set Hustle & Flow won the 2005 audience award at the Sundance Film Festival and a best - song Oscar for It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp.
It would be a misplaced gag in a film directed at a younger audience such as Bender and Spink's American Pie.
And thanks to strong directing, editing and great performances from the main cast, Mom's Night Out gives audiences plenty to laugh at without having to settle for off - colored jokes and suggestive humor.
Deadpool 2 is laden with jokes, in context to the story, to comic book movies in general, and in subtle hints directed toward the audience, all coming at the viewers faster than they can be processed.
At the end of his speech, he directed the audience at the Palais des Festivals to join him in a collective «primal scream of happiness,» with which they gladly complieAt the end of his speech, he directed the audience at the Palais des Festivals to join him in a collective «primal scream of happiness,» with which they gladly complieat the Palais des Festivals to join him in a collective «primal scream of happiness,» with which they gladly complied.
Tarantino otherwise performed wonderfully as host — he read the script's stage direction with his usual exuberance, acting out complex camera moves and providing sound effects; he also let the audience in on some on - the - fly directing, stopping the actors at numerous points with whispered tips or orders to repeat a passage.
Written, directed and starring Jackie van Beek and Madeleine Sami, Kiwi rom - com The Breaker Upperers had audiences cracking up at its world...
Six Catalyst films made waves at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival: Beach Rats (U.S. Dramatic Directing Award), Chasing Coral (U.S. Documentary Audience Award), The Force (U.S. Documentary Directing Award), Patti Cake $, Unrest (Special Jury Award for Editing) and Strong Island (Special Jury Award for Storytelling), which is also nominated for an Academy Award.
At the ceremony a few moments before, Östlund directed the audience — which perhaps awkwardly included other filmmakers up for the same prize — in a group «scream of happiness.»
Keach also directed and produced the award - winning documentary Disease of the Wind, which won the Lionel Rogosin Documentary Award and Audience Award Best Documentary at the Dallas Film Festival.
Domestic audiences were a different matter: just before making Picnic at Hanging Rock, Weir directed an episode of the TV series Luke's Kingdom, «The Dam and the Damned», which was more brutally upfront about the violence inflicted on Aborigines by white (male) expansionism.
In the first of two twinned close - ups toward the end, Solomon breaks the fourth wall by turning his stare on the audience, directing a j' accuse at all those who condoned or profited from slavery in the past, or who perpetuate or deny racism now.
When: August 22nd Why: It's been nine years since the first «Sin City» captured audiences with its innovative storytelling, but this long - awaited sequel is at least five years too late, with many fans giving up hope of another installment when Robert Rodriguez decided his time was better spent directing garbage like «Shorts,» «Spy Kids 4» and the «Machete» films.
But Lorene Scafaria, who wrote and directs «The Meddler,» has apparently hoped to do just that, to bring in an audience interested in seeing how she coped with her father's death, or rather how her mother dealt with her own husband's demise; her rising career as a scriptwriter, her mother's generous donation to a young friend to enable her to have a classy wedding ceremony, and her mom's volunteering at a hospital in L.A..
The plot, from the book by John Le Carré, may seem difficult to believe, but with Hossein Amini's adaptation of the le Carré novel of the same name, directed smartly by Susanna White, we in the theater audience would pronounce the at - first incredible story as one that slides right over our natural, cynical resistance.
Samuel Fuller, who directed some of the best war movies ever made, and who was a combat veteran himself, famously stated, «To make a real war movie would be to fire at the audience from behind a screen.»
Dial M for Murder premiered at the Westminster Theatre in London in 1952, only for it to be made into an expert crime mystery thriller by Alfred Hitchcock two years later, while Wait Until Dark, another complex and dark play in the vein of Hitchcock's interests directed by Arthur Penn (who would helm Bonnie and Clyde the very next year), saw the light of day in early 1966 on Broadway, where it instantly attracted the attention of both the audience and Warner Brothers, determined to turn it into a feature film starring none other than Hollywood's sweetheart Audrey Hepburn in a much darker, insidious story than her filmography had ever witnessed.
At a recent screening, the question seemed directed not just to the specters onscreen but at the teary - eyed fans in the audience, for whom the final movie in the series represents one last chance to live in the world J.K. Rowling created — and that Warner Bros. managed, somehow, not to screw uAt a recent screening, the question seemed directed not just to the specters onscreen but at the teary - eyed fans in the audience, for whom the final movie in the series represents one last chance to live in the world J.K. Rowling created — and that Warner Bros. managed, somehow, not to screw uat the teary - eyed fans in the audience, for whom the final movie in the series represents one last chance to live in the world J.K. Rowling created — and that Warner Bros. managed, somehow, not to screw up.
Best Feature Winner: «Moonrise Kingdom» «Bernie» «The Loneliest Planet» «The Master» «Middle Of Nowhere» Best Documentary Winner: «How To Survive A Plague» «Detropia» «Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present» «Room 237» «The Waiting Room» Best Ensemble Performance Winner: «Your Sister's Sister» «Bernie» «Moonrise Kingdom» «Safety Not Guaranteed» «Silver Linings Playbook» Breakthrough Actor Winner: Emayatzy Corinealdi («Middle Of Nowhere») Mike Birbiglia («Sleepwalk With Me») Thure Lindhardt («Keep The Lights On») Melanie Lynskey («Hello, I Must Be Going») Quvenzhané Wallis («Beasts Of The Southern Wild») Breakthrough Director Winner: Benh Zeitlin («Beasts Of The Southern Wild») Zal Batmanglij («Sound Of My Voice») Brian M. Cassidy and Melanie Shatzky («Francine») Jason Cortlund and Julia Halperin («Now, Forager») Antonio Méndez Esparza («Aquí y Allá») Calvin Klein Female Filmmaker Award Stacie Passon («Concussion») Bingham Ray Award Benh Zeitlin («Beasts Of The Southern Wild») Best Film Not Playing At A Theater Near You «An Oversimplification Of Her Beauty» (written and directed by Terence Nance) Gotham Independent Film Audience Award «Artifact»
«I, Tonya,» directed by Craig Gillespie from a screenplay by Steven Rogers, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival last weekend and quickly became the most buzzed - about film as audiences cheered the eccentric, empathetic performances by Margot Robbie as Tonya Harding, Allison Janney as her caustic mother, and Stan as Gillooly.
Pocket Card Jockey is Game Freak's newest game that was announced for western audiences at the last Nintendo Direct.
At the film's recent press day, McKay, Lewis, Bale, Carell, Gosling, Hamish Linklater, Jeremy Strong, producer Jeremy Kleiner, and screenwriter Charles Randolph talked about turning the book into a movie and adapting it to the screen, why McKay was the right person to direct, what drew them to the project, how the actors met their real - life counterparts in preparation for their roles, the decision to combine a cinema verite documentary approach with other stylized elements, breaking the fourth wall, and using celebrities and pop culture figures as an entertaining storytelling device to explain complex financial concepts to the audience.
At the film's recent press day, Shyamalan and Blum discussed their creative partnership and the most surprising aspect of working with each other, why the scares in this film are deceptively simple yet terrifying and original, how the mock documentary style format gave Shyamalan new cinematic tools for keeping the audience guessing, his directing style, what he was looking for in his young actors, why he cast experienced stage actors for the grandparents» roles, his collaboration with award - winning DP Maryse Alberti, how he recruited Oxenbould to shoot the chase sequence underneath the house, why he likes treating B genre movies like they're A dramas, and more.
The $ 200 - million film — directed by Ryan Coogler («Creed») and starring Chadwick Boseman as the titular hero — is expected to gross at least $ 150 million in the United States and Canada through Monday, according to people who have reviewed audience surveys, putting it on track to become one of Marvel Studios» most valuable franchises.
The books may be directed at a tween female audience, but the director made Catching Fire to a broader audience.
While the Johannes Roberts - directed The Strangers: Prey at Night appears to have audiences split, I can't stop thinking about it.
The company is also expanding into television with America to Me, which premiered at Sundance to wide audience and critical acclaim, and the dramatic limited series Central Park Five, directed by Ava DuVernay, which will be released through Netflix.
She later joined forces with rising producer Natalie Qasabian, a producer who got to hone her producing chops with the Duplass Bros Rainbow Time and is now killing it on her own having recently produced the online thriller Search directed by Aneesh Chaganty which won the Audience Award in the Next Category at this year's Sundance Film Festival, and Miguel Arteta's upcoming Duck Butter.
Vaughn; Spielberg's «Lincoln,» starring Daniel Day - Lewis, Sally Field and Tommy Lee Jones, which grossed over $ 270 million at the worldwide box office and was nominated for 12 Academy Awards ® with Daniel Day - Lewis winning for Best Actor; «Real Steel,» starring Hugh Jackman and directed by Shawn Levy; Spielberg's «War Horse,» based on Michael Morpurgo's award - winning book and nominated for six Academy Awards including Best Picture; and «The Help,» which resonated with audiences around the country and earned over $ 200 million at the box office and received four Academy Award nominations with Octavia Spencer winning for Best Supporting Actress.
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