Sentences with word «dramatisation»

Because he wasn't quite like my John Self — something that's always going to be a problem in dramatisations of well - loved novels, especially well - loved novels as character - centric as Money, Martin Amis's brilliant and hilarious portrait of greed and anarchic self - destruction.

Portraying politicians in dramatisations of their lives though, is always fraught with difficulties.

As the BBC screens an epic new dramatisation of War and Peace, Dr Alexandre Christoyannopoulos explains Leo Tolstoy's (1828 - 1910) radical understanding... More

First shown at the 2008 Sydney Biennial, Byrne records the efforts of two actors and a director to understand a script through dramatisation.

Power point of Ganesh, the Hindu God of new beginnings, used to open discussions about new classes for September and a prompt for dramatisation, mask making and writing our own prayers.

The pro-union message may deter some viewers, but this film offers probably the best dramatisation of the condition of the Latin American sub-class in the US available today.

As the title implies, this collection concentrates on writings about AIDS, but it strays far, from Paula Treichler's exemplary analysis of US network television dramatisation of AIDS, to Richard Dellamora's reading of an Edmund White short story and Sander Gilman's survey of 20th - century German fiction about contagion, real and imagined.

A gripping dramatisation centred on number of ordinary individuals caught in the infamous aftermath.

Jean Dubuffet Dramatisation, January 12, 1978.

Nevertheless, Committee is a valid, entertaining and challenging dramatisation of that part of our work.

Both Greengrass and Hanks are on award - deserving form in a riveting, emotionally complex and hugely intelligent dramatisation of a real - life ordeal.

Frost / Nixon is a taut, entertaining dramatisation with strong performances and an accomplished period aura.

With the same eye for detail and feel for tension displayed in United 93, Paul Greengrass offers a meticulous and compelling dramatisation of the 2009 hijacking of the Maersk Alabama container vessel by pirates off the coast of Somalia.

The tightly edited action sequences are redolent of the old «Cops» TV show with their swaggering, spiralling confrontations, whereas the shots of townspeople voicing support for the Autodefensas present a sobering dramatisation of grassroots politics.

Bostonite Mark Wahlberg has been cast in Peter Berg's upcoming dramatisation, Patriot's Day.

Because while Entebbe is a competent enough dramatisation of the audacious hijacking of an Air France flight and the even more audacious rescue mission that followed, the wider significance of this true story is never really explored.

The master of balletic dramatisation is back.

Robin Campillo's rousing dramatisation of»90s AIDS activism in France is a sure - fire Palme d'Or contender.

You braced for the worst, and the situation was dire, yet it was an incredible dramatisation.

Some scenes reflect a classic BBC dramatisation and he employs some high quality actors to provide the goods.

An absorbing dramatisation of the downfall of a US TV celebrity — but definitely not for kiddy - winks.

Is there something about the recessive life of Emily Dickinson that defies dramatisation?

Gemma, 32, played one of the leading female activists in the West End dramatisation of the 1968 Ford sewing machinists» strike and she had the privilege of accompanying two of the original pioneers to the event.

The film follows American Sniper (2014) and Sully (2016) as Eastwood's next entry in flag - waving dramatisations of true stories.

Peter Berg comes up trumps with this patriotic and pulsating dramatisation of the BOP oil spill.

Pitched somewhere between the anitipodean horror of Wolf Creek and the cold - blooded «realism» of Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer, first - time director Justin Kurzel's Snowtown (2011, Revolver, 18) is a deeply unsettling dramatisation of the John Bunting murders, which terrorised southern Australia in the 90s.

And now along comes Everest, a brilliant dramatisation of tragically real events that, quite simply, is one of the most powerful and moving films I've seen all year.

Such names as Joe Wright, Sam Mendes, Ralph Fiennes, Andrew Davies, Eva Green, Rupert Wyatt and Damian Lewis have been connected with a string of abortive efforts, but up to now a short - lived stage version directed by Trevor Nunn has been the only dramatisation to have seen the light of day.

Help your students to gain a better understanding and appreciation of their set texts with video introductions featuring clips from well - known dramatisations, commentary from subject experts and quizzes to assess understanding.

There are endless possibilities for building anticipation and calling attention to oneself through clever dramatisations.

The vampire love triangle that spawned hundreds of thousands of fans - and inspired a major new dramatisation shown on ITV2 concludes in this powerful final volume of The Vampire Diaries.

Come indulge your dark side with a modern dramatisation of RL Stevenson's «The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde».

Artist and film - maker Ken McMullen's powerful study of Greek culture and politics, both ancient and modern, fuses acute dramatisations of Antigone with portraits of contemporary resilience.

Gerard Byrne, «Subject» (2009, a historical dramatisation with actors, filmed on high definition video, c. 30 minutes)

Fascinated by the body and its movements on stage, Mazirh collaborated closely with several theater companies to explore this thematic and construct her own dramatisation of the real.

Such over-claiming and over dramatisation of the impacts of global warming does not represent the scientific consensus (eg.

The resource is based on developmental learning theories where the subjects / students are believed to learn best through real - life dramatisations using child actors with whom they can identify.

Few events represent such a confluence of global issues - the Israel - Palestine conflict, the reign of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin, West German revolutionaries - or such a political minefield in dramatisation.

For example, when reading a Sherlock Holmes story with a Year 9 class, several students thought that the photo on the front of their reading books was Conan - Doyle, but it was in fact a colour still of Jeremy Brett from the 1980s television dramatisation.

Rising character actor James Badge Dale has already featured in one dramatisation centred on the assassination of President John Kennedy this year, with Peter...

Jean Dubuffet Dramatisation, January 12, 1978 acrylic on glued paper mounted on canvas (42 sections) © ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 2017

At Lismore Castle Arts» new off - site project space, Byrne will present the work Untitled Acting Exercise (in the third person), which records the efforts of two actors and a director attempting to understand a script through dramatisation.

The real - life heroes involved in the thwarted terror attack on a French train in 2015 will play themselves in Clint Eastwood's dramatisation of events...

Rumours swirl and pundits crow but don't worry our title is more a tip of a hat to the dramatisation of sports media than a prediction.

Channel 4's dramatisation of the five days in May 2010 when the Coalition was formed is almost revolutionarily empathetic with our political leaders.

In the BBC's 1983 dramatisation of Alan Bennett's play An Englishman Abroad, based on the true story of a chance encounter between the Cambridge spy Guy Burgess and the actress Coral Browne, Dundee's Caird Hall stood in for a snowbound Moscow theatre.