Sentences with phrase «dramatic scenes which»

Whilst following Lewis Hamilton, one fan collided with another stationary fan, causing both to roll over in dramatic scenes which completely overshadowed Hamilton's championship celebration.
After the dramatic scene which we have just been considering, the gospels begin to introduce a fresh series of place names, which seems to indicate an expansion of the area of movement.

Not exact matches

The court scene reflected the worldwide interest in the Silk Road affair, which included numerous ripped - from - an - action - movie elements, including the FBI's dramatic 2013 takedown of Ulbricht in a San Francisco library.
Matthew indeed has a dramatic scene in which Pilate calls for a basin of water and publicly washes his hands.
The scene which ends act one is the most dramatic and revealing of the play.
There lies the center of the long perspective; there lies the focus — in the heavenly places, and in the future — like a dramatic scene whose center is off - stage, as in the Agamemnon of Aeschylus; like a symphony whose climax is still to come; (A view which I have tried to set forth in an article, «Eschatology and Reunion,» Religion in Life, 10:83 - 91.)
There were dramatic scenes during his testimony, which took place directly after Mr Clark's, when he refused to pass on emails proving his arguments to the committee.
Years later, Anders confessed that he had expected a more dramatic scene, thanks mostly to the spectacular moonscapes depicted in the film 2001: A Space Odyssey, which he'd seen before the flight.
Synopsis: Based on real events the dramatic thriller Argo chronicles the life - or - death covert operation to rescue six Americans which unfolded behind the scenes of the Iran hostage crisis focusing on the little - known role that the CIA and Hollywood played - information that was not declassified until many years after the event.
Oh sure, the «estranged dad vs. embittered daughter» material is supposed to be the meat of the meal, which is why we're treated to so many extra scenes of people chit - chatting by firelight, but the dramatic push should come from the kidnapping story, and that chase just gets shoved into the background whenever the characters feel like conversing — yet again.
The result is a seamless, collaborative weave of documentary and narrative filmmaking in which every scene, even when heightened for dramatic effect, has a bone - deep authenticity.
The movie elides and truncates history for dramatic purposes and can not resist a very amusing scene in which Raleigh brings tobacco and potatoes from Virginia.
One of the most impressive things of Bahrani and Bahareh Azimi «s script is that it sets up scenes which could have followed into much more dramatic outcomes but the writers chose to take the road less traveled and in an odd way, by taking the less dramatic approach, the film removes itself that much further from the majority of indie films that concern themselves with cramming the most amount of drama into the least amount of time.
And both Spencer and Jenkins are delightful and exhibit fantastic comedic and dramatic timing, which is necessary to create compelling scenes when the film's two leads don't speak.
In key scenes (Sahmi's meeting with the General, the montage sequence showing Houshang's attempts to raise money using repetitive framing devices, and several of Parviz's key scenes, which often function like dramatic monologues) the performances appear often to be slightly stylized and theatrical, offering, I believe, a degree of distanciation (in the Brechtian sense), somewhat in the manner of, say, Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
Apart from the opening scene, which incorporates special effects to help create a massive dry dock that serves as a prison (the prisoners hauling a ship into it with lines as thick as tree trunks), and a few brief establishing shots, which include dramatic rises and falls of the camera through space and time as each new stage of the story begins, Les Misérables keeps us in close — sometimes very close — proximity to the actors.
The menu simply lays dramatic score over a still shot of Pitt and Cotillard calmly walking away from an explosive scene (which is adapted from the bottom of the cover art).
It's not a sex scene; it's a dramatic scene in which they have sex.
Despite a background directing slapstick comedies including Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult and Nutty Professor, Segal has a stronger handle on the dramatic elements compared to the scenes played for laughs, which he lets go on for too long as if he's holding out for a bigger payoff that never arrives.
And it's in the final scenes of the film — in which Jenkins knows he's laid the groundwork, trusts his actors and allows the emotions of what's unsaid to provide the dramatic thrust — that «Moonlight» makes its greatest impact.
He was nominated for the Prime - time Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or Dramatic Special; the Royal Television Society Award for Breakout Performance Behind the Scenes; and, the BAFTA Award for Best Direction for his work on Bleak House, which was the Best Drama Serial winner at the British Academy Television Awards 2006.
The scene in which she writes the title song for and about Johnny is the film's dramatic and musical high point.
Then there is the unobtrusive cinematography by Sam Levy, which also has moments of fancy in overhead shots but can also keep a distance in movingly dramatic scenes that allow the actors all the space they need to perform, which may be a bonus about having an actress at the helm of the film.
«ARGO» Wednesday, May 3rd at 7:00 p.m. Based on true events, this dramatic 2012 thriller and Academy Award «Best Picture» winner chronicles the life - or - death covert operation to rescue six Americans, which unfolded behind the scenes of the Iran hostage crisis — the truth of which was unknown by the public for decades.
Included in the deleted scenes section is a much longer version of the film's climactic swim meet, which does a better job of building the dramatic tension and offers a far more satisfying and affecting resolution to the team and individual characters» journeys than the rushed, montage - heavy version that hit the big screen.
, which also has moments of fancy in overhead shots but can also keep a distance in movingly dramatic scenes that allow the actors all the space they need to perform, which may be a bonus about having an actress at the helm of the film.
Levinson finds more success with the studious editing process, which finds scenes shifting between dramatic events in the present, Axler recounting the tale to his psychiatrist and Axler seemingly rehearsing moments to himself.
And while there are a few compelling sequences here and there - something that's particularly true of the scene in which several characters engage in a dramatic confrontation while carnival music plays in the background - the film is generally crushed under the weight of the overly familiar storyline and unreasonably slow pace.
Rarely has the seemingly unstoppable evil force in a comic - book superhero film been given such a richly dramatic background and so many scenes in which there's actual dialogue and not just CGI - laden battle sequences.
As a comedy, the laughs are paltry, with most jokes coming from crude insults or innuendo, with the occasional exception of the unintentional chuckles which may be evoked during the hackneyed teary - eyed dramatic scenes.
Luke and Leia are spotlighted in especially dramatic scenes in «Last Jedi,» in which the young warrior Rey (Daisy Ridley) seeks Jedi training as Poe (Oscar Isaac), Finn (John Boyega) and Rose (newcomer Kelly Marie Tran) help the Resistance try to hold off the First Order as led by Snoke (Andy Serkis) and Kylo Ren (Adam Driver).
In Mad Men, Elisabeth Moss has given perhaps the finest female dramatic performance on American television this side of Edie Falco in The Sopranos, and this simple exchange contains everything that makes her Peggy so fascinating and affecting — the unexpected cadences and pauses, the precise line readings, and her face, on the cusp of either smile or frown, dominated by her wide, soulful eyes, which seem constantly to search for, connect with, and then avert those of her scene partner.
Biel, who rather distressingly looks at least a full decade older than her 19 years, is at least only flat and unconvincing in her handful of «dramatic» scenes, which is more than can be said for the ever - embarrassing Prinze.
The lesson follows a step - by - step learning journey, in which students learn through: - Defining and exemplifying the key dramatic devices; - Relating key dramatic devices to the themes of confusion and deception; - Reading and comprehending the predominant plot events in Act II Scene I. - Completing an essay style response in which they consider how dramatic devices help to create Shakespeare's intended effects upon audiences.
Tawni O'Dell made a dramatic entrance onto the literary scene with her first novel, Back Roads (1999), an Oprah's Book Club selection which garnered rave reviews.
The larger beaches are surrounded by bush and wetlands which set the scene for a dramatic approach to the beach itself.
In this one scene, which should be a dramatic and hear - rending moment, the shoddy animation, lack of detail and background music as well as the crap sound effects leaves the whole thing feeling like a badly done pantomime rather than stunning cinematic moment.
Another very dramatic improvement from Halo 2 to Halo 2: Anniversary are in the cut scenes, which were done by Blur Studios who also did cut scenes for Halo Wars and some of Halo 4's cut scenes.
Players will also be able to witness two Dramatic Scenes, which recreate iconic moments from the anime and manga series when you meet certain conditions during battle.
Specifically, he's talking about a scene from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 which makes the player fail in the «correct» dramatic way, not the ordinary «oh I ran the wrong way and fell off a cliff» failure.
Also central to his work were the dramatic confrontations of the Civil Rights Movement, in which he was an active participant among the New York art scene.
For the commercial galleries, project spaces, and pop - up exhibition venues that populate the area, it's a dramatic win for the city that many hope will help nourish the continuing growth of the gallery scene (and which jaded Nashvillians hope won't damage the ability of independent spaces to operate in the area).
Working initially as a painter of surrealistic carnival scenes and cityscapes, he later came into contact with Abstract Expressionists like Willem de Kooning, which ushered in a dramatic shift in his practice towards purer abstraction.
In general, the colour is becoming either sharper or more sonorous, in fact more dramatic; the handling of paint more obviously expressive; and the content of each painting more solidly a «scene» or «situation» of greater weight or elaboration than earlier canvases which seem to be concerned instead with an enlarged «incident» in close - up.
Also central to his work were the dramatic confrontations of the civil rights movement, in which he was an active participant alongside fellow members of the New York art scene.
Now, Blatman is at work on large - scale paintings inspired by the work of Martin Johnson Heade — stormy ocean scenes with rich dramatic waves — which occupy the largest wall in her studio.
Some of the references behind the work include Japanese ukiyo - e prints and Hokusai's iconic «The Great Wave off Kanagawa ``, as well as European Romanticism and dramatic scenes such as Théodore Géricault's 1818 painting «The Raft of the Medusa», which depicts a famous sea disaster.
His paintings, which also include interior scenes, exhibit rich chiaroscuro qualities and dramatic contrasts between light and dark.
Furthermore, Fekre's behavior at the scene showed concern for the victim and dramatic remorse, which enhanced his credibility.
Here, Ms. De Havilland's claims failed, and the Court noted that viewers are familiar that docudramas (even those which are «based» on fact) contain fictionalized scenes, conversations and characters, as well as dramatic interpretations of events and dialogue.
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