Sentences with phrase «handmaiden for»

In Japan - occupied Korea, poor young village woman, Tamako (a fabulous Kim Tae - Ri), is chosen to be the handmaiden for wealthy coloniser and heiress Lady Hideko (Kim Min - Hee), a solitary figure ruled over by her sleazy, authoritarian uncle, Kouzuki (Cho Jin - Woong).

Sook - Hee is to pose as a handmaiden for the wealthy heiress Lady Hideko, and gain her trust.

But then, the New York Post comes along and validates and reports a position I have taken from DAY ONE — interracial dating isn't about exclusion, but inclusion; and choose character above color — and now it seems previous outlets who viewed me as hell's handmaiden for white supremacy are beginning to soften their position.

UPDATE: I'm not sure how it is that Horner could be characterized as a handmaiden for trial lawyers.

However, like the Palmyra concert, Jamala's music was the handmaiden for a political message — in this case, one of claimed injustice and oppression.

My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has regarded the low estate of his handmaiden For behold, henceforth all generations will call me blessed; for he who is mighty has done great things for me, and holy is his name.

Not exact matches

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But improved health, and its handmaidens, may well make it possible for the pace of material advance, under auspicious circumstances, to be quickened.

For me and for many, beauty plays a handmaiden role; it facilitates and smoothes the way, but is not the entire motivatFor me and for many, beauty plays a handmaiden role; it facilitates and smoothes the way, but is not the entire motivatfor many, beauty plays a handmaiden role; it facilitates and smoothes the way, but is not the entire motivator.

In her canticle of praise of the Almighty, uniquely given to us in the Gospel of Luke, Mary proclaims: «My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Saviour, for he has regarded the low estate of his handmaiden.

In 2017, when Hulu is shaking things up with The Handmaiden's Tale and we're on the edge of our collective seats for the return of Stranger Things next month, no one would blame you for thinking that ABC, CBS, FOX and NBC are just for football, The Emmy's and the Grammy's.

For example, Elaine Lawless has studied the contrasting stylistic devices in the performances of women evangelists and preachers in Handmaidens of the Lord: Pentacostal Woman Preachers and Traditional Religion.

For example, Abraham having a child with Sarah's handmaiden.

Another biblical title for Mary is Handmaiden.

Abortion rights advocates dressed as handmaidens from the Margaret Atwood tale hold a silent protest Monday to call for passage of a reproductive rights bill in the state Senate.

And for all his vaunted political savvy, Lasher seems to have served as little more than a handmaiden to this effort.

Abortion rights advocates dressed as handmaidens from the Margaret Atwood tale held a silent protest to call for passage of a reproductive rights bill in the New York State Senate.

Yeah - she could have fought for this stuff when she was Bloomberg's Handmaiden!

Emerging work looking at the role of one common sugar in the body, fucose (not to be confused with fructose), suggests that it may play an essential handmaiden role for certain harmful bacteria.

Sworn to her country body and soul, Elizabeth must resist her love for charismatic seafarer Sir Walter Raleigh (Clive Owen) and watch as he and her handmaiden grow closer.

It's a reminder of how important streaming services can be for both documentaries and world cinema, with Amazon Studios acquiring The Salesman and The Handmaiden, and Syrian documentary City of Ghosts getting a day - and - date digital release.

And though that may limit the willingness of some to embark upon Park's vision, those willing to invest in the various threads of his ouroboros narrative and allow themselves to become an author in Park's craning whirligig of Shakespearean tragedy and sardonic sexual exasperation will find the The Handmaiden is filled with sick pleasures many and makes for a rather rewarding cinematic experience.

I'm most pumped to see the love for Arrival and The Handmaiden.

The talky Romanian drama «Sieranevada» lasts for 2:53, Park Chan - hook's «The Handmaiden» has two hours and 25 minutes of stylish sex and intrigue, and Maren Ade and Andrea Arnold both came up with films that meandered for 2:42 in «Toni Erdmann» and «American Honey,» respectively.

No, The Handmaiden comes from the wicked, perverse South Korean director Park Chan - wook, who is best known in this country for the mad, twisted, criminal masterpiece Oldboy.

North America and Europe are the most represented continents (as is usual) with a single film to show for South America (Brazil's Aquarius from Kleber Mendoça Filho) and just two for Asia — Brilliante Mendoza with Ma» Rosa from the Philippines and Park Chan - Wook's The Handmaiden from South Korea.

«The Handmaiden,» titled in Korean «Agassi» or «Young Lady» does feature some violence but it's an intricate film, a complex one that bears seeing a second time for full appreciation.

The score is by Cliff Martinez (Only God Forgives, Spring Breakers) and if you think the shots look amazing, you have cinematographer Chung Chung - hoon to thank for that (Oldboy, The Handmaiden, every Park Chan - wook you love, It: Chapter One).

Overlooked: Jo Yeong - wook's soundtrack for The Handmaiden is one of the year's biggest, fullest, and most memorable — guiding the film gracefully through its tonal shifts, giving the movie's emotions an extra orchestral charge.

IT: Chapter Two Filmmaker Andy Muschietti is making a key change for «IT: Chapter Two,» the filmmaker has enlisted Checco Varese («The 33,» «Replicas») to take over as cinematographer from the first film's Chung - hoon Chung («Oldboy,» «The Handmaiden»).

Sam Neill received his first mention for the year for his performance in «Hunt for the Wilderpeople,» while films like «The Handmaiden» made a healthy showing.

Other out - of - left field picks included two nominations for the Ryan Gosling / Russell Crowe dark comedy «The Nice Guys» and for Park Chan - Wook's «The Handmaiden.»

Nearly matching with 3 wins is «The Handmaiden,» which won for Adapted Screenplay, Production Design, and Foreign Language Film.

Aside from Manchester and Love & Friendship, none of Amazon's films has been a big earner yet, although films like Chi - Raq, Paterson, and Park Chan - wook's The Handmaiden got the kind of critical acclaim the studio was looking for.

Loved those / Film Sing already set for a sequel for Christmas 2020 Unicorn Booty 100 intriguing LGBT artists, characters, and people to watch Awards Watch shares the GALECA winners with prizes to Moonlight, The Dressmaker, Christine, The Handmaiden, and more Gurus of Gold rank the Oscar nominees in order of likelihood to win... Film School Rejects The Flash movie is going back to the drawing board.

SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS «The Age of Shadows» («Miljeong»), Kim Jee woon, South Korea (North American Premiere) «All I See Is You,» Marc Forster, Thailand (World Premiere) «American Honey,» Andrea Arnold, USA (North American Premiere) «American Pastoral,» Ewan McGregor, USA (World Premiere) «Asura: The City of Madness,» Kim Sung - soo, South Korea (World Premiere) «Barakah Meets Barakah» («Barakah yoqabil Barakah»), Mahmoud Sabbagh, Saudi Arabia (North American Premiere) «Barry,» Vikram Gandhi, USA (World Premiere) «Birth of the Dragon,» George Nolfi, USA / China / Canada (World Premiere) «The Birth of a Nation,» Nate Parker, USA (International Premiere) «Bleed for This,» Ben Younger, USA (Canadian Premiere) «Blue Jay,» Alex Lehmann USA (World Premiere) «Brimstone,» Martin Koolhoven, Netherlands / Germany / France / Belgium / Sweden / United Kingdom (North American Premiere) «BrOTHERHOOD,» Noel Clarke, United Kingdom (International Premiere) «Carrie Pilby,» Susan Johnson, USA (World Premiere) «Catfight,» Onur Tukel, USA (World Premiere) «City of Tiny Lights,» Pete Travis, United Kingdom (World Premiere) «The Commune» («Kollektivet») Thomas Vinterberg, Denmark / Sweden / Netherlands (North American Premiere) «Daguerrotype» («Le Secret de la chambre noire»), Kiyoshi Kurosawa, France / Japan / Belgium (World Premiere) «A Death in the Gunj,» Konkona Sensharma, India (World Premiere) «Denial,» Mick Jackson, USA / United Kingdom (World Premiere) «Elle,» Paul Verhoeven, France (North American Premiere) «Foreign Body» («Jassad Gharib, Corps Etranger») Raja Amari, Tunisia / France (World Premiere) «Frantz,» François Ozon, France / Germany (Canadian Premiere) «The Handmaiden» («Agassi»), Park Chan - wook, South Korea (World Premiere) «Harmonium» («Fuchi ni tatsu»), Kôji Fukada, Japan / France (North American Premiere) «I Am Not Madame Bovary,» Feng Xiaogang, China (World Premiere) «The Journey,» Nick Hamm, United Kingdom (North American Premiere) «King of the Dancehall,» Nick Cannon, USA / Jamaica (World Premiere) «La La Land,» Damien Chazelle, USA (Canadian Premiere) «The Limehouse Golem,» Juan Carlos Medina, United Kingdom (World Premiere) «Manchester by the Sea,» Kenneth Lonergan, USA (Canadian Premiere) «Mascots,» Christopher Guest, USA (World Premiere) «Maudie,» Aisling Walsh, Canada / Ireland (Canadian Premiere) «Neruda,» Pablo Larraín, Chile / Argentina / Spain / France (World Premiere) «Nocturnal Animals,» Tom Ford, USA / United Kingdom (North American Premiere) «The Oath,» Baltasar Kormákur, Iceland (World Premiere) «Orphan» («Orpheline») Arnaud des Pallières, France (World Premiere) «Paris Can Wait,» Eleanor Coppola, USA (World Premiere) «Paterson,» Jim Jarmusch, USA (North American Premiere) «The Salesman,» Asghar Farhadi (North American Premiere) «Salt and Fire,» Werner Herzog, Germany / USA / France / Mexico (North American Premiere) «Sing,» Garth Jennings, USA / France (World Premiere) «Souvenir,» Bavo Defurne, Belgium / Luxembourg / France (North American Premiere) «Things to Come» («L'Avenir»), Mia Hansen - Løve, France / Germany (Canadian Premiere) «Toni Erdmann,» Maren Ade, Germany (Canadian Premiere) «Trespass Against Us,» Adam Smith, United Kingdom (World Premiere) «Una,» Benedict Andrews, United Kingdom (Canadian Premiere) «Unless,» Alan Gilsenan, Canada / Ireland (World Premiere) «The Wasted Times» («Luo Man Di Ke Xiao Wang Shi»), Cheng Er, China

One Korean filmmaker, Park Chan - wook, at least has a shot this year with «The Handmaiden,» and his strong track record («Oldboy» won the Grand Prix in 2004, while «Thirst» won a jury prize in 2009) augurs well for his chances.

La Jeune Fille sans Mains (The Girl Without Hands, Sébastien Laudenbach, 2016) La Chute des Hommes (The Fall of Man, Cheyenne Carron, 2016) Paterson (Jim Jarmusch, 2016) Manchester by Sea (Kenneth Lonergan, 2016) Bacalaureat (Graduation, Cristian Mungiu, 2016) O Ornitólogo (The Ornithologist, João Pedro Rodrigues, 2016) The Wounded Angel (Emir Baigazin, 2016), Ah - ga - ssi (The Handmaiden, Park Chan - wook, 2016) Homeland: Iraq Year Zero (Abbas Fahdel, 2015) And his counter shot Tomorrow Tripoli (Florent Marcie, 2014, France) seen in November 2016, at Jeu de Paume, Paris, and programmed by Nicole Brenez for the event «Soulèvements».

Agassi (The Handmaiden, Park Chan - wook, 2016) While most of the other films on this list aim for subdued minimalism, this film sounds the call for maximalism loud and clear, marrying a delightfully twisted narrative with the most pleasurable romance of the year.

THE HANDMAIDEN The latest from Park Chan - wook embraces his penchant for double crosses threefold in this erotic dramatic thriller.

Park Chan - wook [5] Joint Security Area (2000) 66 Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002) 66 Oldboy (2003) 75 Sympathy for Lady Vengeance (2005) 74 The Handmaiden (2016) 82

Best Picture - La La Land Best Actor - Casey Affleck for Manchester by the Sea Best Actress - Isabelle Huppert for Elle and Things to Come Best Supporting Actor - Mahershala Ali for Moonlight Best Supporting Actress - Lily Gladstone for Certain Women Best Director - Damien Chazelle for La La Land Best Screenplay - Kenneth Longergan for Manchester by the Sea Best Cinematography - Chung - hoon Chung for The Handmaiden Best Documentary - O. J.: Made in America Best Foreign - Language Film (awarded in memory of Jay Carr)- The Handmaiden Best Animated Film - Tower Best Film Editing (awarded in memory of Karen Schmeer)- Tom Cross for La La Land

Though snubbed by the Academy for the Oscar race in the foreign language category, Paul Verhoeven's Elle edged out Park Chan - wook's The Handmaiden, another film you won't see in the Oscar contest.

Park Chan - wook's Korean language film «The Handmaiden» claimed the BAFTA for film not in the English language.

Rounding out the Best Picture lineup for 2016 is Pablo Larraín's Jackie, David Mackenzie's Hell Or High Water, South Korea's The Handmaiden, and documentary13th, Ava DuVernay's look at the history of African - American racism in the United States.

If a man is going to win the Palme, potential contenders in a tight race could include Jim Jarmusch for the quiet, understated character study «Paterson,» Park Chan - wook for the wildly stylish and erotic «The Handmaiden» or past Palme winner Christian Mungiu for «Graduation,» one of the final films to screen.

-- B + (Review) The Handmaiden — A -(Review) Hell or High Water — C Hello, My Name is Doris — C + (Review) Henry Gamble's Birthday Party — C + Hidden Figures — B High - Rise — C - How to Be Single — C Hunt for the Wilderpeople — B - I Am Not Your Negro — A - Indignation — B + The Intervention — B - The Invitation — B (Review — The Film Experience) Jackie — A The Jungle Book — C + Kate Plays Christine — B (Review) Keanu — C + Knight of Cups — B - Krisha — A (Review) La La Land — A -(Review) The Light Between Oceans — B Lion — B - Little Men — A (Review) The Lobster — A - Lolo — C Love & Friendship — B + Loving — B -(Review) Maggie's Plan — B - The Magnificent Seven — C -(Review — The Film Experience) A Man Called Ove — D + Manchester By The Sea — B + (Review) Me Before You — D + (Review — The Film Experience) The Meddler — B + (Review — The Film Experience) Midnight Special — B -(Review) Miles Ahead — C - Miss Sloane — B (Review) Miss Stevens — B Moana — B + Money Monster — C A Monster Calls — C Moonlight — A (Review) Morris From America — B My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 — B - Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising — B (Review) The Neon Demon — B -(Review) The Nice Guys — C Nocturnal Animals — D (Review) Other People — B (Review — The Film Experience) Paris 05:59 — C (Review — The Film Experience) Pete's Dragon — B (Review — The Film Experience) Queen of Katwe — A -(Review) Race — D Rogue One — A Star Wars Story — B (Review — The Film Experience) Rules Don't Apply — D -(Review) The Salesman — A - The Sea of Trees — D The Shallows — C Silence — A - Sing Street — A -(Review) Southside With You — B Spa Night — B - Star Trek Beyond — B Sully — D -(Review) Swiss Army Man — B + (Review) Tanna — B - Things to Come — A - Toni Erdmann — B + Triple 9 — C - Under the Shadow — B Viva — C Weiner — B + Whiskey Tango Foxtrot — C The Witch — A -(Review) Women Who Kill — B + Zoolander 2 — D + Zootopia — B

In a field of 10 Best Picture nominees, the group also found room for The Handmaiden, Hell or High Water, Jackie, O.J.: Made in America, Paterson and The...

And despite the patriarchal setting, «The Handmaiden» is a story about strong women standing up for themselves and looking out for each other.

Meanwhile, two of the year's most genuinely exciting, provocative cinematic experiences — Park Chan - Wook's The Handmaiden, which wasn't even submitted by South Korea for the award, and Paul Verhoeven's Elle, which was submitted by France — are not nominated.