Sentences with phrase «in narrative design»

«Being a good writer or a good storyteller is not enough to get a job working in narrative design,» believes founder of Linx Agency, Benjamin Ryalls.

Stephen Totilo ran three seperate segments on the MTV Multiplayer blog - one about our innovative integration of explosive barrels (no kidding), one about the PC game market and a third one about the challenges we've been facing building real meaningful investment in characters who are mechanically and procedurally developed in the narrative design.

With this background he brings to his role as Art Director, Designer and Programmer at Sumergame.com his special interest in narrative design, game mechanics and board games.

The best part of Quantum Break is found in its narrative design.

Not exact matches

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We should begin to see at what point the notion of God's design — as may be suggested in different ways in each instance, it is true, by narrative, prophetic, and prescriptive discourse — is removed from any transcription in terms of a plan or program; in short, of finality and teleology.

The table is designed to hold «the bread of the Presence»; but when we first encounter this bread in historical narrative (I Sam.

In a catalog I recently edited of devices and instruments for congregational research, only a small minority of the hundred or so entries is designed to explore a congregation's narrative identity.20 Most doctor of ministry programs continue the tradition: perusal of the theses and essays these programs produce strongly suggests that projects that employ contextual, mechanist, or organicist methods are more likely to be accepted than those that delve into congregational culture and story.

Productive third - party involvement designed to alter the confrontational foreign policy narrative as well as a structural environment that allows enough leverage for domestic decision makers (elected civilian leadership in Pakistan's case) to implement and enforce new policies are also imperative for change to happen.

Similar banalities abound in what is a rushed narrative cynically designed as a personal bailout.

Saloni Shrestha is a womenswear designer with over 7 years of experience specializing in designing ready - to - wear womens designs that are narratives of nature, culture and people.

Shad» O may not offer much in the way of new gameplay mechanics over the countless other tower defense games already available, but it distinguishes itself through its striking art design and compelling narrative.

It's the first feature - length narrative film shot in a single take (on digital video, using a specially designed disc instead of tape).

Ultimately, while it's a little bit disappointing to see Kadokawa go with such a «safe» design for its return to the tactical RPG battlefield, there's enough in God Wars: Future Past's narrative and atmosphere to recommend it to someone on the lookout for a new Tactics - style title.

SXSW also announced the Jury Award - winners in Shorts Filmmaking and Film Design Awards, and Special Awards, including the Louis Black Lone Star Award, the SXSW Chicken & Egg Emergent Narrative Woman Director Award and the SXSW Wholphin Award.

On the other hand, «You Were Never Here» has the narrative structure of shattered glass, designed to put the audience in the shoes of a character whose mind is unraveling under the cascade of traumas — flashbacks of his abusive father, PTSD from combat and the disorientation of a revenge mission that forces Joe to navigate a hazy world of men with their hands on the levers of power and an under - age sex ring.

«But we kind of also built a traditional game, like an entire traditional game, in the Cauldrons and in the bunkers [all underground], and it was a huge risk for us because we had to build completely new lighting technology and we had to design all these holograms too, to light those spaces and completely new art assets and gameplay and delivering narrative.»

On the surface level, that refers to a particular character in the film, whose mission involves summarily executing a cartel kingpin; every twist and turn of the narrative is expressly designed to bring this assassin one step closer to his target.

The production design gleams, fusing sophisticated, gentrified wealth with agricultural peasantry and penury, aesthetically rooting the audience in late 19th century England, undoubtedly spectacular but not imposing enough to salvage the film from its overall narrative shortcomings.

Self - proclaimed narrative - design master David Cage makes one of the first attempts in mainstream contemporary gaming to use children to pull on parental heart - strings — in Cage's Heavy Rain, any parent's worst nightmare is realised as a son goes missing.

The ideal candidate would have experience in incorporating such understanding into mission or quest writing and narrative design for AAA games.

Until then, comic - book fans can rejoice knowing that by seeing Joe Johnston's latest, they'll not only be entertained by the impressive WWII - era set - design (in contrast to the generic cityscapes) and narrative but will also leave feeling peculiarly patriotic.

There's a lot to take in visually — the film was nominated for the costume design and art direction Academy Awards — but it doesn't really complement a narrative of murder plots and treachery that fails to resonate dramatically.

Program Description: Designed to support distinctive new voices in world cinema working in both fiction narrative and documentary, the Open Borders Fellowship includes a development grant as well as a trip to the Sundance Film Festival in Park City to receive the award and attend a curated slate of industry meetings, networking opportunities, panels, and screenings.

No adaptation this year is as dependent on matters of location and production design as John Hillcoat's take on Cormac McCarthy's «The Road,» a novel in which landscape is the narrative's dominant antagonist.

Now there's a sequel, but while it's made strides to fix some of the problems with its gameplay elements, the narrative, and level design have dropped in quality considerably.

That might change in a world where Harvey Weinstein (who never met a rival movie he couldn't saddle with a disingenuous «narrative» designed to drag it down) has been removed from the Academy.

Though the narrative is linear, there are inevitably perils to be met: a horde of pirate raiders that seems to have snuck in from Mad Max: Fury Road, except for the fact that they are all... no, I won't spoil it; a treasure - hoarding monster crab (voiced by Jemaine Clement), who puts Smaug to shame; and the smoldering lava spirit Te Ka, who also has designs on the Heart of Te Fiti.

Because of Scorsese's attention to character, the internal tensions in the family promise a great deal, but nothing gets delivered; the telegraphic leaps of the narrative never give these people a chance to grow or reveal themselves beyond the plot points they're designed to articulate.

That The Prophet may encourage habit - based viewers to broaden their tastes even a little bit after watching the film more than makes up for the occasional kinks in its overall narrative design.

The first film at least bested the latter - day Bond movies in plastic spy - movie pleasures — spiffy gadgets, goofy bad guys, over-compensating production design — and had a more or less consistent narrative, with working - class English delinquent Gary «Eggsy» Unwin (Taron Egerton) learning to become an agent of Kingsman, a shadowy «independent» intelligence agency disguised as a Savile Row tailor shop, under the tutelage of gentleman spy Harry Hart (Colin Firth).

Designed based on the challenges facing those affected by psychosis and created with the help of medical professionals, Debris explores the interplay between perception and reality in an unconventional, narrative - driven co-op format.

From a dreary rowboat to a millionaire's haunt or junkyard dream, the production design belies the film's budget, apearing absolutely in keeping with the world that the narrative seeks to create

Instead, it is the most sumptuous, classical star cross'd lovers romance — a «Juliet and Juliet» story — in which the central love affair is presented just as legitimately as those that dotted the Hollywood films of the Golden Era (films whose narratives French film theorist Raymond Bellour memorably likened to machines designed to produce heterosexual couples).

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Easily my favorite award category of all the year - end shenanigans, the Heterodox Award is designed for the brazen filmmakers who allow docu - form to enhance the narrative experience — essentially service narrative form who boldly incorporate a docu aesthetic and this year's batch of five noms do this serviceably in their own fashion.

The guide, with its emphasis on comparing different texts and considering the author's (or screenwriter's) purpose in narrative choices, is also designed to work with the Common Core standards.

In this article, I describe the benefits of using an interactive narrative learning strategy for eLearning design and development.

Featuring the voices of Miranda Tapsell (Little J), Deborah Mailman (Big Cuz) and Aaron Fa'aoso (Old Dog), each episode in the series is a narrative adventure designed to build positive connections between children's home environments, school and country.

She's learned to design classroom projects that cultivate in her students everything from computational thinking strategies to narrative storytelling skills.

In response to the traditionally rosy and uplifting versions of American greatness designed to instill patriotism, we now find dark and brutal narratives of American imperialism and racism designed to covertly instill multicultural tolerance.

Utilizing a social design approach in which participating teachers and the researcher co-construct student learning cycles focused on the analysis, design, and sharing of digital political narratives, the study will highlight the literacy aspects of participatory politics and its implications for re-imagining the nature and purpose of civic expression.

Kids who don't learn in traditional ways — kids who have difficulty communicating in a way that pleases a teacher — kids who fail within a system that was never designed for them to succeed in the first place — kids whose lived experiences are different from the narratives in those narrowed POVs in textbooks.

Research on science learning in these multi-user immersive virtual environments (Barab, et al., 2010; Dede, 2009; Neulight et al., 2007) suggests that authentic designs and contextual narratives around science phenomena are not only engaging but also help learners acquire deep science inquiry skills and conceptual knowledge.

Coupled with Roeckelein's haunting designs — encompassing collage, photography, and drawing — Walter's evocative narrative gambit is captivating and unsettling in its lack of conclusive answers.

Strong interior book design is especially important in non-fiction books that contain a hierarchy of information rather than just one long narrative.

Through the narrative it shows the reader how an average American can achieve justice in an environment designed to benefit the wealthy, powerful and corrupt.

Session topics will include user experience, ebook typography and markup, standards and accessibility, digital comics, narrative futures in augmented reality, and designing ebooks for multiple e-readers.

Daniel Merlin Goodbrey: For students from an interactive media design background I've run hypercomic projects as a way to develop their understanding of interactive narratives and push their skills in terms of software and visual design.

Interactive narrative type stuff, and I'd done an undergrad in that kind of thing, multimedia design, animation type stuff as well.