Sentences with phrase «grand themes which»
Fritz Lang's 1921 silent Weimar masterpiece Der Müde Tod («Destiny») was also re-released, exploring love, death and human frailty a century ago, grand themes which still preoccupy the filmmakers on my list today.
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This grand theme, which runs throughout the Bible and binds it into a unity, is the activity of the living God.
The grand prizes, which will be awarded to one winner in each city, include a Sommelier - hosted, Chilean - themed dinner for the winner and nine guests at a participating restaurant of the winner's choice, valued at $ 3,000.
Targeting Labour voters is a key theme and grand strategy which Alex Salmond and the SNP have woven into their campaign for the next Westminster election.
Last episode of a trilogy in which we admire the writing, art direction and themes, Mass Effect 3 is the grand finale that we all wanted to play.
Following the exploits of the Paris police department's «child protection unit,» Polisse (which screened early on) helped to establish this year's Croisette - spanning theme of children in peril, which could be found to varying extents in fellow Competition entries Michael (kidnapping and pedophilia), Lynne Ramsay's We Need to Talk About Kevin (teenage sociopathy), Aki Kaurismäki's universally admired Le Havre (illegal immigration), and the Dardenne Brothers» Grand Jury Prize co-winner The Kid with a Bike (child abandonment); in the Directors» Fortnight entry Play (bullying); and in just about every film at the 50th - anniversary edition of the Critics» Week, from French actress - director Valérie Donzelli's opening - night Declaration of War (pediatric cancer) to Israeli actress - director Hagar Ben Asher's The Slut (pedophilia again), the fact - based 17 Girls (teen pregnancy), and the profoundly disturbing Snowtown, which recalled Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer in its verité sketch of Australian serial killer John Bunting, who lured local youths into aiding and abetting his violent crimes throughout the Nineties.
The stately anthem for brass and strings which opens the piece is one of my favourite Delerue themes; it is grand and majestic, soaring away as it paints a highly romanticised portrait of an idyllic African adventure.
The Darkness (PG - 13 for profanity, mature themes, disturbing violence and brief sensuality) Supernatural horror flick about a family which unwittingly brings back a demonic force from its Grand Canyon vacation.
Then there is a fun piece (6:25) in which the film's cast members visit Universal Orlando Resort's The Wizarding World of Harry Potter for the theme park area's June 2010 grand opening.
Speaking of great direction, which seems to be the theme of this list, Affleck hit a grand slam with «Argo.»
A new Grand Theft Auto V easter egg or cheat code has been leaked which activates explosion and cell phone changing theme.
For example, the Grand Rapids Public Schools website (2016) includes a page for the district's twelve «theme schools,» each of which has a «customized curriculum» and «unique academic offerings.»
In recognition of the Festival's theme this year, which is «Racing for Glory — A Century of Grands Prix», Sir Stirling Moss and his wife, Lady Susie, donned Edwardian costumes reminiscent of the first - ever Grand Prix, while the Earl of March's daughter, Lady Alexandra Gordon Lennox, wore a race suit belonging to current World Champion Fernando Alonso.
Such is the case with Siege: Titan Wars, a game which wears its influences proudly on its sleeve but twists the formula into even grander battles with a dark fantasy theme.
It came in the form of Watch Dogs, a new IP led by Ubisoft Montreal which appears to combine the open world design of Grand Theft Auto with the slick style of Hitman and the themes of Deus Ex.
Heroes and Generals is a free to play World War II themed MMOFPS which challenges you make a difference in a grand, persistent online war.
Many of the most successful games of all time - SimCity, Grand Theft Auto, Civilization, Rollercoaster Tycoon, The Sims - have real - world themes, which broadens their potential audience by building the gameplay around concepts familiar to everyone.
Missed opportunities like Medal of Honor and Fable 3 reinforce this sentiment in me but then games like Brotherhood (and let's be honest, BioShock 2 and Red Dead Redemption, which may not have discussed modern politics specifically but did tackle other grand themes deserving of the same respect) prove that this medium really is capable of more sophisticated speech.
The president invited executives from the video game industry, including the makers of games like Grand Theft Auto and Fallout, which have some violent themes.
Besides, each Season will have new priority assignments, Grand Investigations (which are chains of missions that tell a story with ties to the central theme) and special events.
While related works such as the Hotel Grand series of gouaches, the bronze I Wanted You More (which mirrors the pose in the photograph) and the neon texts all address the perplexing inability to recall sexual intimacy, Emin further extends the theme of the exhibition — in works such as I waited and sat by your side and GONE — to reflect an altogether different kind of loss, that of bereavement.
Broken plates, Kabuki theater backdrops, tarpaulins and boxing mats; thickly applied oil paint, collage, viscous resin, and flat digital reproduction; fragments of text in different languages: these are just some of the diverse materials with which Schnabel engages life's grand themes — sexuality, obsession, suffering, redemption, death, and belief.
«Austin,» which opens to the public this month, is very much the culmination of Kelly's oeuvre, not just a summation of his work's themes but his masterpiece, the grandest exploration of pure color and form in a seven - decade career spent testing the boundaries of both.