Sentences with phrase «for fictional events»

Leibowitz also plays with history and memory and displays a series of commemorative belt buckles for fictional events.

Make a poster for a fictional event.

Not exact matches

All votes for «write - in» candidates will be counted in the event that the candidate is qualified to hold the office and not a fictional character.

CLIMATE scientists tend to shy away from assigning blame for extreme weather events like the fictional heatwave described above.

I love the line about real vs imaginary because I think it so encompasses a common wardrobe problem that most of us (or at least I) have — that we shop for some fictional self that swans about at formal events all the time, or that lives in a super cold icy tundra half the year, and a really glamorous resort destination the other half.

But the real «whether» that has yet to be predicted for this tale is whether or not audiences — especially those who live in storm ravaged areas — will want to pay money to see a fictional version of terrifying events that may have already struck too close to home.

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.

It recounts a fictional meeting of Herman Melville (played by Ben Whishaw), an aspiring writer with a fascination for fish stories born out of his own ocean experiences, interviewing the last living survivor (Brendan Gleeson) of the Essex, hoping to reveal the real events of the ship's fateful voyage.

It's kinda funny — for a film based on actual events, plot twists and turns unfold as if part of a complex fictional story of political intrigue.

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For a scary, fictional tale of supernatural events, check out The Others.

Combining fictional tropes with documentary footage, Iran's Abbas Kiarostami depicts / restages events surrounding the trial of a man arrested for impersonating famed director Mohsen Makhmalbaf (A Moment of Innocence).

Edison is the name for the fictional city the events of this movie take place in (shot in Vancouver), where corruption permeates every facet of the criminal justice system, from the cops on the beat, to the judges, to the greedy politicians with their hands in the pockets of the major corporations that practically own the whole city.

There are also special events with the so called boss fights against an expert fictional racer that seem to be inspired from the design of the classic Need for Speed games, complete with their own opening real - time cinematics that introduces the main racer.

For the Controlling Factors project, students had the option of writing about real moral dilemmas from events in history or creating fictional examples based on the book The Hunger Games.

This is a way for students to consider an individuals life (real or fictional), identifying six main events, and offering opinion from the character, as well as space to enter alternative views from other individuals.

Not only that, but eBooks can be constantly updated to provide for further coverage of a current event (or a fictional one).

In addition to the content, these narratives can be used for their literary content and examined to learn more about the craft of writing, including point of view and descriptive language to convey real or fictional events.

For a time, the only things happening around you are the events of a fantastic place, a fictional setting, and those things are happening to characters of your own choosing.

The result for this year's iteration places you in both fictional and non-fictional events surrounding the Vietnam War.

The plot is set in a fictional history of real word events and follows a centuries old struggle between the Assassins, who fight for peace with free will, and the Templars, who desire peace through control.

Starting life as a Half - life mod and developed by Minh «Gooseman» Le and Jess Cliffe, the highly successful multiplayer game was presented as a battle between terrorists and counter-terrorists, although this scenario only goes about as deep as children playing cowboys and Indians, which is to say, it provides the excuse for fighting with guns rather than offering play focussed upon the events and contents of a fictional world, as with CRPGs.

The gardener, well versed in Smithson lore and a stand - in for Smithson himself, explains and combines aesthetics and historical events, mingling real and fictional stories about what happened and might have happened.

Posters for Imaginary Events uses interviews and personal ephemera to generate a series of fictional and actual event posters.

Maybe we can get closer to the truth by telling a fictional story instead of an obsessive search for strictly factual events.