Sentences with phrase «dramatic narratives if»

Technical details pursued through books could not be similarly pursued in an oral presentation, but the minister may be surprised at the mental ability of his people to chase an idea through paradoxes, dilemmas, myths, history, and dramatic narratives if the movement of the chase corresponds to the way they think through the issues of daily life.

Not exact matches

It's as if the film is trying too hard to sell its dramatic kick, and the harder it tries, as irony would have it, the harder it is to get a grip on the weight of a dramatic narrative concept that feels a tad thin, what with all of the fluff that is consistent in cheese, yet not even consistent in tone.

If it doesn't tie many (or any) of these thematic strands with a neat bow, that's in the nature of a film that chooses raw dramatic power over narrative finesse.

If this sounds like a «message movie,» it is, but unlike Bahrani's previous film, At Any Price, his agenda is seamlessly absorbed into the dramatic narrative.

Prediction: If this doesn't snag a berth in the U.S Dramatic Competition, then SXSW's Narrative Competition could be a good bet.