In key scenes (Sahmi's meeting with the General, the montage sequence showing Houshang's attempts to raise money using repetitive framing devices, and several of Parviz's key scenes, which often function
like dramatic monologues) the performances appear often to be slightly stylized and theatrical, offering, I believe, a degree of distanciation (in the Brechtian sense), somewhat in the manner of, say, Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
Not exact matches
She will unveil said sketches and perform several
monologues about the psychodrama tonight, including this fabulous
dramatic reconstruction of what that fateful evening must have been
like for Ashley Alexandra Dupré, a.k.a. «Kristen.»
The extended
monologues and the mounting
dramatic twists feel
like awkward stabs at profundity that hit and miss the mark in roughly equal proportion.
Many students enjoy learning through
dramatic activities
like acting out a story that they've read, or creating
monologues by historical characters, but students may lack the skills of cooperation, collaboration, focus and self - control that drama requires.
It was
like a
monologue, a
dramatic monologue, which is another way of saying a first - person narrative, a first - person novel.