Sentences with phrase «explores the interesting themes»

Despite these shortfalls, the film does successfully manage to explore some interesting themes of diplomacy and leadership along the way, and even though it could be argued that the narrative itself is bland and unimaginative, barely moving from its starting point to its conclusion, the weight, intensity and emotional journey Caesar and his comrades evoke, more than make up for its few short comings.
Lee explores the interesting themes concerning the power of technology and television.

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But Red Sparrow is interested in heavier things, exploring themes of trust and duty and identity.
Its central theme (the danger inherent in our fears) isn't explored all that well, and the central character, Newt (Eddie Redmayne) isn't interesting enough to build a narrative around.
What frustratingly drags the movie down is that it toys with certain interesting ideas and themes, but is reluctant to explore any of them beyond the surface level.
While the story of the successful man hitting his low point and having to turn his life around isn't original, the film is able to avoid cliche by making some interesting choices in how those themes are explored, which help them feel a little more unique.
It pays lip service to themes that have been better explored in other movies — causality, service vs. self - interest — and there is a feather - light through - line about sacrifice that gives Infinity War some narrative cartilage to support it, but no real muscle (the script is from Captain America scribes Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely).
- GoPro ®: The Secret Life of Pets - The Making of the Mini-Movies — A fun and interesting take on the Making of the Mini-Movies — we'll explore the themes of each of the mini-movies through the eyes of the artists who made them.
Schools interested in taking up a tour can send one teacher and two pupils on a four - day trip that will explore themes raised by writers including RC Sherriff, Michael Morpurgo and
Although the documents are organized chronologically as the years just before or during the Civil War, the archive contains rich material for teachers and researchers interested in exploring other important themes in American History, such as slavery, immigration, ethnic groups, women's lives, reform movements, economic development, and political culture.
Content Manuscripts should explore one of the monthly themes or other topics of professional interest to secondary school leaders.
Adolescents have wide - ranging interests and are deeply concerned with exploring their own identities and life options, and schools could take advantage of a great deal of young adult literature dealing with these themes.
Elementary educators interested in exploring these topics are encouraged to join our ItAG as we learn together how to infuse social justice topics and themes in a developmentally appropriate way into the elementary classroom.
Fortunately, I continue to identify other companies / sub-sectors to explore & potentially increase my exposure to this asset class — investment theme may be the better description — I suspect it may ultimately evolve into a significant portfolio allocation, and a fruitful source for some interesting future write - ups.
The company's cruise portfolio includes a range of in - depth, general interest itineraries exploring local culture, cuisine and history, as well as voyages on the Rhone and Danube designed specifically for families, and themed cruises focused on classical music, French food and wine, fine art and Europe's traditional Christmas markets.
Ultimately this is less a film about war and conflict, and more about what war and conflict do to a person, a theme obviously explored before but one that remains hugely interesting.
Thankfully, while the floors can still be a little samey at times, each dungeon has a more distinct theme, making locations more interesting to explore.
Recently during a discussion on the future of Halo, Frank O'Connor stated that he would love a xenoarcheological themed Halo game, which will explore the Halo rings much like the Tomb Raider tombs that you raid to find interesting artifacts.
The theme of surveillance will be a particularly interesting theme to explore according Guay, with the increasing numbers of cities using security cameras to prevent crime, to how everything from traffic lights to entire power grids are connected.
The stories in the game are all relatively short, contained experiences, so shifting the focus to the family also helps us look at how these events play out in a larger context and explore the themes we're interested in.
Each tables themes are designed well with plenty of areas to explore along with lights and special effects such as exploding ships and submarines to keep you interested.
In the Metal Gear series, creator Hideo Kojima touched upon a variety of very interesting themes that are hardly explored by other video games.
The Whisper Artist in Residence programme is open to artists of any background, but they must be UK based and interested in exploring ideas around contemporary Chinese culture and / or our seasonal themes.
With recent paintings depicting lovers, dreamy and encoiled in states of sleep and embrace, pervasive throughout Noonan's paintings is an interest in the representation of the sensual (and more sinister sensibilities) underlying popular culture, while his films explore transgressive and subliminal themes, and states of «interiority» and «otherworldliness».
Exhibitions have investigated themes of special interest to the Bronx community while exploring the interplay between contemporary art and popular culture.
Pairs have been chosen for the dynamic interplay between the two selected works, and based on similar or contrasting themes, formal motifs, or geographic interests, as well as topics endemic to photography's discretely defined history: social documentary, performative, and formal modes will be explored within the expanded discourse of film and video.
John Hartley Much as David Levinthal's War Games series depicts combat through staged photographs of toy soldiers, the Fort Worth - based Hartley draws from his interest in toy collecting and the human figure to create oil paintings that explore militaristic, religious and social themes.
The animating idea behind Marfa Dialogues is to bring artists and people from the creative community together with journalists, academics, scientists, public interest advocates and activists to explore social and political themes.
The salon style evening started out with wine and light bites, followed by the conversation style discussion on the subjects of science, culture, media, sexism in science, and a host of other interesting topics that were explored revolving around the theme of the event.
Much as David Levinthal's War Games series depicts combat through staged photographs of toy soldiers, the Fort Worth - based Hartley draws from his interest in toy collecting and the human figure to create oil paintings that explore militaristic, religious and social themes.
His interest in exploring how much, or how little, information is needed to discern emotion is integral to his work on the subject of mimetic devices and is a primary theme in his Lehmann Maupin show.
The Emerald Tablet explores the theme of alchemy and astral projection, driven by his interests in magic and mysticism, of which alchemy is a part.
The exhibition features documentary material that underscores Benglis's interest in exploring and subverting gender roles as well as pioneering video works which tackle themes of gender politics and experiment with the formal and performative potential of what was then a new medium.
Students explored and responded to nautical themes in contemporary as well as considering their daily experience of living by the River Thames to develop personal interests and lines of enquiry.
Cancelled, Erased & Removed is not a survey, nor does it attempt to include all the artists who have explored this subject matter; rather it is a presentation of a specifically selected group of artists who have taken a particularly interesting, innovative or non-traditional approach to these themes.
Interested in exploring the objects in simplicity, the artist refuses to play with the main theme.
This is the theme I am most interested in and have been exploring for some time now.»
We're increasingly interested in how the little things help the bigger picture, so we'll be exploring these themes as we experiment with them throughout the year.
Returning to motifs from his paintings, Scott's prints are a continuation of the artist's interests and themes explored throughout his career, all created with an undeniable meditative quality.
Pollock's exploration of the theme may reflect his interest in the archetypal myths explored in Jungian psychoanalysis.
Although different in their approach to style and themes they explore, the selected artists share their interest in the surreal, magical, and often slightly menacing and uncanny themes.
This powerful, evocative piece extends her interest in the co existence of extreme opposites, exploring themes of conflict and resolution, both domestic and political, which challenge our belief systems and our sense of the natural order of things.
HOUSE 2015: An opportunity to see a diverse range of new projects by international and British artists, exploring what they consider to be both timely and interesting about this year's theme of Edge and Shift.
A conceptual artist who works across a variety of media, Joo is interested in themes of energy, nature, technology, history and perception, which he explores through narratives of places, people and objects.
The curators and a number of the participating artists including Liam Gillick, Declan Long and Grant Morrison will explore themes such as the notion of display, exhibition making and the territory where the artist's interests intersect with those of the curator.
Continuing to explore the theme of collecting, Freedom not Genius, curated by Elena Geuna, is a rare insight into the interests and tastes of one of the world's best - known living artists.
The intention of this group show is not only an intellectual exercise — to individually explore a topic of interest and research within our own practices that aligns with a central theme, but also of fellowship — to bring all of our members together for a common creative project.»
Her interest in the work of Edvard Munch and Egon Schiele particularly inform Emin's paintings, monoprints, and drawings, which explore complex personal states and ideas of self - representation through manifestly expressionist styles and themes.
The works, mainly dating from 1970 onwards, explore several of the artist's key themes such as Portraiture, Self - Portraiture, Still - life, Animals and Nature, works that reflect his interest in the people and the natural world.
It brings together works and collaborations by artists and designers from different generations and geographies and with the hope to introduce one another to the related themes and interests that are being explored in their studios.
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