Sentences with phrase «dramatic events from»

Fischl combined two dramatic events from his own life; he used to come home and find his mother (who was an alcoholic) passed out lying on the floor and then her dying in a car accident.

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Below are key events, summarized from court documents and media reports, that show how Waymo reached the dramatic conclusion in its trade secrets lawsuit against Uber.
The French dramatic theorist Antonin Artaud, in speaking about the French classical theater, which had become formal and aloof from the issues of human hope, wrote, «In the anguished, catastrophic period in which we live, we feel an urgent need for a theater in which events do not exceed, where resonance is deep within us, dominating the instability of the times.»
Mackay, an eyewitness to many of golf's most dramatic events, looked forward to seeing things from a different angle.
In a sudden and dramatic turn of events, West Ham manager Avram Grant, despite being issued with several votes of confidence this season from the board of directors, has been handed an ultimatum: Win one of the club's next three Premier League matches or you're out.
The event will feature a visit from Santa, who will give out books to children, and musical and dramatic performances from several local groups, Oddo said.
The rotating stream of stars in the galaxy is entirely made up of old stars and from their properties, researchers can draw conclusions about this dramatic cosmic event.
Curiosity team members at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., will share remembrances about the dramatic landing night and the overall mission in an event that will air on NASA Television and the agency's website from 7:45 to 9 a.m. PDT (10:45 a.m. to noon EDT) on Tuesday, Aug. 6.
Marine creatures that live along the coast are used to dramatic swings in salinity, sedimentation, and other conditions, and studies have found populations can bounce back from extreme events.
New Scientist has received photographs from Guam showing this dramatic effect (see photos above and below), only seen during extreme El Niño events.
We've all had the experience of repeating a dramatic story so many times that the events seem dead, as if they came from a novel rather than real life.
These events will be dramatic: In terms of energy, two merging black holes should «outshine every star in every galaxy in the universe in their final moments,» says Montana State's Cornish, who studies how to make sense of the data that will soon pour in from LIGO, Virgo and other gravitational wave experiments.
This webinar was an eye - opener for me because preparing my talk caused me to think through the dramatic shifts that have occurred in my career, the events that provoked them, and the lessons I learned from them.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (March 5, 2016)-- The legendary Zydrunas Savickas of Lithuania won the Arnold Strongman Classic for the eighth time when he came from behind in the final event to beat Brian Shaw of Lupton, Colo., by one point and win the 2016 Arnold Strongman Classic in dramatic fashion.
Dramatic space pictures from the Hubble Telescope and other new instruments have become frequent news events.
Of course, this is the type of fact - based film that probably would have benefited from taking more dramatic license with the material, because some of the sensational events that occur (including one character's supposed death) are presented so matter - of - factly that it sucks the fun out of the movie.
CHICAGO — I am not opposed to dramatic retellings of true events from history, but I think the drama should at least be as entertaining as a PBS documentary on the same subject.
While I do think, from a story standpoint, it's a shame that Garrigan wasn't limited to being a mere witness to the events of the Amin era, as he was portrayed more in the book, instead of a constant catalyst for Amin's rage, considering he is a fictional character, we'll just chalk up his constant missteps as dramatic license taken by the screenwriters in drawing out Amin to commit some of the most heinous acts of torture shown in film this side of a Mel Gibson directorial effort.
Part 3: For a series, that for much of the running time sinews from one dramatic event to the next, the opening half hour of the third installment is easily the most joyous.
The Disney Infinity Star Wars: The Force Awakens adventure loosely follows the events of the new movie from start to finish, though one particular dramatic development is glossed over.
Rather than get sidetracked with a polemic, the director presents events without over-sensationalising them, tweaking details for dramatic effect but not detracting from their importance.
Set within a sinister plantation mansion in modern day rural America and taking place after the dramatic events of Resident Evil 6, players experience the terror directly from the first person perspective for the first time in the Resident Evil series.
As this year's Winter Olympics kick off this Friday, we look at the best cinematic takes on the world's biggest sports event, from the from dramatic feats to comedic riffs.
In addition to A Monster Calls, current and upcoming releases from Focus include The Boxtrolls, the new family event movie from LAIKA, directed by Anthony Stacchi and Graham Annable with a voice cast that includes Ben Kingsley, Isaac Hempstead Wright, Elle Fanning, and Tracy Morgan; the true - life dramatic thriller Kill the Messenger, starring Jeremy Renner; the romantic drama The Theory of Everything, directed by Academy Award winner James Marsh and starring Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones as Stephen and Jane Hawking; Black Sea, the suspenseful adventure thriller starring Jude Law for director Kevin Macdonald; the romantic drama A Little Chaos, directed by Alan Rickman and starring Kate Winslet; Tarsem Singh's Selfless, starring Ryan Reynolds and Ben Kingsley; Leigh Whannell's Insidious: Chapter 3, the newest chapter in the terrifying horror series; Sinister 2, directed by Ciaran Foy; and Stephen Hopkins» Race, starring Jeremy Irons, Jason Sudeikis, and Stephan James as the legendary athletic superstar Jesse Owens.
Once Forman stages his first recreation of bits from Kaufman's standup act, the film sets into cruise control, offering reenactment after reenactment of keystone events and performances in Kaufman's career (including his infamous «feud» with wrestler Jerry Lawler), with few moments of downtime in between and even less dramatic momentum to string it all together.
The guys were joined at the event by fellow dramatic supporting actors from some of television's hit shows — House of Cards «Michael Kelly, The Americans «Noah Emmerich, and Ray Donovan «s Jon Voight.
A has - been rock manager from Van Nuys, California stumbles upon a once - in - a-lifetime voice in a remote Afghan cave in Rock the Kasbah, a dramatic comedy inspired by stranger - than - fiction, real - life events and directed by Oscar winner Barry Levinson.
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Debbie also discusses the dramatic events in her own life, which saw her move from drug addict, alcoholic and homeless to someone who believed she was called by God to help the homeless by offering them food and love.
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But the staid event quickly turned dramatic when a busload of angry residents followed Anderson from Newark in a display of the slugfest politics that have infused debate over public education across the country.
Based on real personalities like Judah Benjamin, the Confederacy's Jewish Secretary of State and spymaster, and on historical facts and events ranging from an African - American spy network to the dramatic self - destruction of the city of Richmond, All Other Nights is a gripping and suspenseful story of men and women driven to the extreme limits of loyalty and betrayal.
Split between Sam's observations of the events and passages from the Girls» collective attempts to explain their dramatic and confused origin («First we are alone.
Hopkinson's lively writing turns this historical event into a dramatic tale, beginning with a young boy's first experience with injustice when he is nearly expelled from a Virginia school for hanging a portrait of Abraham Lincoln in the classroom...
This second book, After We Said Goodbye, takes up the story from there: his arrest, trial and sentencing and the dramatic events that followed after this softspoken, unassuming man took the most
In the dramatic final pages of The Kites, the Allies arrive in Normandy to liberate its inhabitants from Nazi occupation, an event that occurred on June 6, 1944 and drastically altered the landscape of World War II.
As he pieces together his father's past through military archives, letters, and, finally, notes from a memoir his father wrote in prison, secretly preserved by the officer who defended him, Stewart starts to assemble a dramatic and baffling chain of events.
DEPRESSION Typically, depression in dogs results from a dramatic change in lifestyle or a traumatic event.
As you may have already supposed, the dramatic events of 1912 are far from unique.
For onsite meetings, weddings and special events, 15,000 square feet of flexible event space offers a dramatic setting for groups ranging from 5 to 750.
Skyline Park situated directly across the street from Kona Kai offers groups the unique opportunity to have outdoor events and banquets with dramatic views of the San Diego Skyline and San Diego Bay.
A series of championships each offer a number of racing divisions to choose from, themed with a fine eye for every corner of motorsport culture and car design - racing trucks, vintage Grand Prix, early hot hatches and so on - plus a few dramatic one - off «showcase» events as palate cleansers.
After the dramatic events of the previous three episodes, Tales from the Borderlands has returned with several large bangs with Escape Plan Bravo.
With fast - paced battles and multiple endings, experience untold events from one of the most dramatic parts of FINAL FANTASY XV.
The Duke of Edinburgh accompanied The Queen to the event, which was also attended by representatives from the Royal Academies of Dance, Dramatic Art and Music.
Located in the nation's largest arts district, the Museum acts as a catalyst for community creativity, engaging people of all ages and backgrounds with a diverse spectrum of programming, from exhibitions and lectures to concerts, literary events, and dramatic and dance presentations.Since the Museum's return to free general admission in 2013, the DMA has welcomed more than two and a half million visitors.
One is quickly caught scanning their shapes in search of the identifying markers of human features: welded from found steel objects, Melvin Edwards's contorted mask Iraq (2003) was made in response to the war's dramatic events; Nicholas Cheveldave created an uncanny medical cast of Kaspar, a robot with minimal facial expressions that helps children with autism; The Grantchester Pottery deconstructed the fragile outline of muse Dora Maar's eyes, mouth, nose and tears in glazed stoneware gracefully suspended from hemp cords.
Located in the vibrant Arts District of downtown Dallas, the Museum welcomes more than half a million visitors annually and acts as a catalyst for community creativity, engaging people of all ages and backgrounds with a diverse spectrum of programming, from exhibitions and lectures to concerts, literary events, and dramatic and dance presentations.
Now, 35 years later, many of those same artists are delving into their personal archives to recreate the show at the James Fuentes Gallery, located just five blocks from the spot where the dramatic events unfolded.
Located in the nation's largest arts district, the Museum welcomes over 650,000 visitors annually and acts as a catalyst for community creativity, engaging people of all ages and backgrounds with a diverse spectrum of programming, from exhibitions and lectures to concerts, literary events, and dramatic and dance presentations.
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