Sentences with phrase «from classic fairy tales»

The title pulls from classic fairy tales and traditional RPG's to create its world, which takes place on the back of a giant turtle god creature.

A witch tasks a childless baker and his wife with procuring magical items from classic fairy tales to reverse the curse put on their family tree.

Just like the adorable little girl from the classic fairy tale, teachers are seeking the challenges that their students find «just right.»

Not exact matches

From political humour to modern takes on classic fairy tales, see what people are planning to wear this year below.

Although White is absolutely right about the tendency of today's animated films (Tangled included) to pander to the most annoying and depressing aspects of popular culture even as they ignore or deny the richer, deeper culture from which most classic fairy tales emerged, the animated features that Disney brought to the screen when Uncle Walt himself still oversaw the studio made a point of drawing considerable aesthetic, emotional, and narrative power from specifically Christian aspects of the culture that, even today, America shares with Europe.

Release: Friday, March 8, 2013 [Theater] Somewhere over the rainbow, a new director was buried up to his neck in notes, Munchkins (the kind from Dunkin Donuts, not the ones in the movie) and contemporary revisions to one of the most classic fairy tale stories of all time.

Adapted from May Norton's classic children's adventure The Borrowers, Arriety is a Fairy Tale in the truest sense of the term.

In The Hidden Fortress (Criterion, Blu - ray + DVD Combo, DVD), Akira Kurosawa melds western fairy tale adventure with Japanese history for a pre-Samurai era classic of a young princess and a determined General (the gruff ruthless, and often comically exasperated Toshiro Mifune) trying to escape from behind enemy lines with a fortune in royal gold.

From visionary anime auteur Masaaki Yuasa comes a joyously hallucinogenic but family - friendly take on the classic fairy tale about a little mermaid who comes ashore to join a middle - school rock band and propel them to fame.

From the producers of Alice in Wonderland and The Sixth Sense comes an adult telling of a children's classic fairy tale.

Special Features: Aurora: Becoming A Beauty [4:53]; From Fairy Tale to Feature Film [8:12]; Building an Epic Battle [5:42]; Classic Couture [1:33]; Maleficent Revealed [4:43]; 5 Deleted Scenes [6:37]

After stumbling through their own in - house CGI animated features, Disney (with a little guidance from Pixar's creative leader and new Disney animation czar John Lasseter) finally finds the right balance of classic animation magic and contemporary sensibility with this comic musical adventure version of the «Rapunzel» fairy tale.

It's also a fantastical imagining of classic movie design in service to his vision of underdogs uniting to defeat a brutal tyrant in a Cold War atmosphere and a labor of love from a filmmaker who embraces the power of fairy tales.

The fairy - tale gang's all here in a new batch of photos released from Rob Marshall's adaptation of Stephen Sondheim's classic musical «Into the Woods.»

Disney's latest live - action fairy tale feature moves away from the studio's famous animated filmography to adapt a literary classic, instead.

What should be more appealing to the kids is that classics from Fairy Tales to Adventure Stories are part of the new series.

We have always taken our cues from our authors — who respond to their readers and to the cultural climate — and have recently noticed a rise in submissions featuring modern retellings of classic fairy tales.

As with classic fairy tales, many of Logan's stories involve transformations — from childhood to adulthood, isolation to intimacy, grief to sublime transcendence.

Another fabulous and amazing compilation of short stories and poems revised and updated from classic folk and fairy tales around the world.

I feared that showing my words to a professional editor would reveal me to be the naked, pompous emperor from the classic Hans Christian Anderson fairy tale «The Emperor's New Clothes.»

Genre: Literature & Fiction, Classics, Mythology & Folk Tales, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Teen & Young Adult, Anthologies & Literature Collections, Romance, Fairy Tales, Folklore Size: 170 pages Free eBook download for Kindle from 24 April 2018 onward PDT / PST

Genre: Children's eBooks, Action & Adventure, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths, Literature & Fiction, Classics, Mythology & Folk Tales, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense Size: 184 pages Free eBook download for Kindle from 05 May 2018 onward PDT / PST

Using a vast array of fictional characters and iconographic motifs and codes, Rosen frequently refers to, and transforms, not only the canon of the historical avant - garde and transgressive traditions from the Marquis de Sade to Georges Bataille, but also popular media, political propaganda, and classic children's fairy tales.

Now new buzz is being generated around Frank's art, and with good reason: The Drawing Center has recently tapped her for a 2015 solo show of drawings based on classic fairy tales, which will be accompanied by a lavish book containing over 100 works from the series and essays by such figures as art historian Linda Nochlin and celebrated director Julie Taymor.

The mobile consisted of flattened - out cardboard boxes onto which stars and stripes, the Coca Cola logo, and sections of German script from the fairy - tale classic Cinderella.

Artist Statement «castle in the clouds; adobe illustrator and photoshop elements; a castle is symbolic of classic fairy tales» - Margo AlexanderI have a BA in Liberal Arts from FIU (Florida...

This body of work exhibits a range of influences from Japanese woodblock prints and classic African and European fairy tales to Saturday morning cartoons, video games and Japanese manga animation.

It's filled with classic fairy tales, myths and legends, folk tales, fables, poems and rhymes, stories from around the world and tales from today.