Sentences with phrase «human element of the story»

Finally, ScreenDaily's Tim Grierson was much less positive, claiming that it feels like «a soulless, mechanical exercise in pure kinetic showmanship» and that Berg «too easily undercuts the human element of his story,» preferring to render most of the characters in the film «ciphers representing bland notions of good or evil.»
My biggest issue with the film is without a doubt the human element of the story.

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Even if there are elements of the story that we might grimace at, it still reflects the human heart for grace, love, acceptance, forgiveness, and being made new.
If the resurrection is the true dénouement of the whole story and not a «happy ending» tacked on to a tragedy, then there is an element in the story itself which brings us to the frontiers of normal human experience, where experience runs out into mystery.
In some of the greatest historical narratives of the Bible the specifically religious element is quite in the background and the secular human interest is to the fore; for example, in the moving story of David and Absalom.
Second, because the anthropological account has a moral - political intention, the stories introduce us to human life in all its moral ambiguity; we are meant to learn which human elements cause what sorts of moral or political trouble and why.
The story of the season and the emotions of the championship showdown are something any motorsport fan can relate to, and its nice to see a championship celebrate the human element too.
The Science Media Centre has produced a summary that sheds some light on why many scientists are increasingly dismayed by Antinori's activities: 1993 A British millionairess (59) gave birth to twins boys after fertility treatment by Dr Antinori, who said «The rich women from England.it's a very good story» 1999 It was reported, to the undisguised scepticism of many fertility experts, that Antinori had found a way of had helping infertile men by taking sperm producing element out of human testes and implanting them in rat testes, so that the rats would produce viable human sperm.
But this movie lives or dies with the human element, and if you're a sucker for a story involving an underdog — and a father's redemption in the eyes of his son — you'll willingly surrender to Real Steel.
The look and feel of the film are sterile, with another thriller that seems to lack personality and the human element, merely pushing forward the incessant need to play the audience, rather than to tell a story.
But elements like a romantic story, love, human emotion, that can be part of horror, and music like that helps to make that element of it.
First, it's got some pretty heavy story elements, not the least of which is the human son being vaporized in a weapon's test.
Her focus on Popeye and the architecture as important elements of the film, combined with the extraordinary chemistry between Warakulnukroh and Bong, makes a beautiful setup for a uniquely playful, yet lightly dramatic story of growth, regret, and human values.
The book tells Paraguayan myths through human stories that are mythical, epic and yet related to Paraguayan landscapes and Paraguayan history, specifically the Chaco War of 1932 - 35 (1); universal stories that are Paraguayan in their basic elements.
Compared to the fantastical worlds that were created for earlier films such as Toy Story, Monsters, Inc., and Finding Nemo, which were all inspired by elements of our world, The Incredibles took place entirely in locales where humans were the key characters, and the scenes were shot from the perspective of humans.
A similar story, A Perfect Storm, tackles this complex screenwriting dilemma in a better way, providing for a better connection to the human element of the adventure.
The story gives you not only the story about the release of the information but artfully presents the events leading up to that story, which gives Edward Snowden a face and a human element.
This monumental feat of logistics might well have dwarfed the human element, and yet Linklater keeps the movie buoyant, loose and warm; never straining for profundity and letting the process shape his story.
The live action human actors may all be supporting artists, but they are key to the story as each one adds to the elements of human nature.
A user would be hard pressed to find anything missing from InterventionCentral, although with the wealth of resources available, a human element — perhaps in the form of success stories from students and schools — might add another dimension.
The comic elements, especially the banter between the boys (part scared teens, part Cool Hand Luke wanna - bes) work well, and the adventure story surrounding Stanley's rescue of his black friend Zero, who attempts to escape, provides both high drama and moving human emotion.
The story itself is compact and focused, and the novella's larger sci - fi elements tend to fade away in the individual, human interactions between the small cast of characters.
A good story is still a good story, and a compelling nonfiction travel tale will not just evoke a strong sense of place, it will contain the same human themes and narrative elements as a good work of short fiction.
My hope is that, with the human elements of international immigration policy at the forefront of everyone's minds, this is an important issue that will draw more and more attention from developers looking to tell unique stories.
this story adds an almost human element to the work, which is a brilliant example of Jeff Wall's visual genius.
In his first New York City exhibition in 2009, titled The TV Show, PEET organized the concept around characters he coined «The Luxury Leaders» and «The Resistants» — symbolic metaphors for white - collar corporate America versus the anti-materialist, subcultural underbelly.3 Considering these fragmented story lines of rebellion and subversion, alongside the fact that the artist is sometimes positioned somewhere nearby covertly broadcasting an element of live feed into the gallery space, somehow it doesn't seem a stretch to imagine a grinning PEET tucked away in a dingy basement making human lard soap, à la Brad Pitt's nihilistic Tyler Durden from the 1999 film Fight Club.
For that October story, I interviewed two dozen Arctic hands, almost all of whom said there had to be a human element.
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