Sentences with phrase «making powerful story»

Considering Visceral has a pretty good track record of making powerful story telling in previous games such as Dead Space 1 and 2 we can hopefully consider this game to hit the mark and give us enough time to enjoy the game while the next hardcore Battlefield game is being worked on.
Writers of commercial fiction who wish to soar out of category, as well as literary novelists who want to learn how to make powerful story principles work for them, will find the Breakout Novel Intensive 2.0 an idea - packed and career enriching experience.

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Virtual reality can be an emotionally powerful way to tell a story, but that's also why we need to make sure it is reported ethically.
Empathy can be a powerful antidote to despair, argues StoryCorps founder David Isay in this talk, where he recommends we all make time to deeply listen to the stories of others.
Part of what makes stories so powerful is that they're so familiar.
When it comes to marketing your business in a powerful and meaningful way, you need to give serious thought to that which makes you stand out in a way no one else can — your brand story.
Morris recently spoke to Slate about the growing trend of true crime in the media, calling Making a Murderer a powerful story that exposes «the horror of the courts.»
The belief that Weinstein was so feared as to be essentially untouchable may be behind the rumors that Bob Weinstein was behind Harvey's ouster, with Page Six reporting that he may have fed sources to the New York Times: If no one could make the story stick before, the thinking goes, someone extremely powerful must have really wanted it to stick this time.
Besides showing what a private person Powell Jobs is, the story illustrates what makes her such a powerful advocate for education and immigration reforms.
You know, as the owner of The Post, I know that at times The Post is going to write stories that are going to make very powerful people very unhappy.
If god is powerful, as the stories suggest, then he has the power to make it so that everyone has enough to eat.
It made me think of some of the powerful stories where Jesus is talking about the tax collector going to the temple and standing in the back — and being so humble and unwilling to approach the front of the temple.
A rabbi once told me that this story about David was included in the Scriptures to make the point that even the most moral of persons can fall, the most powerful people have weaknesses, and no one, not even David, is perfect.
When the two despondent disciples on the road to Emmaus expressed to the stranger their bewilderment that such a powerful prophet as Jesus should have been condemned to death and be crucified, we are told that the risen Christ «began with Moses and all the prophets, and explained to them the passages which referred to himself in every part of the scriptures».6 The story implies that the Scriptures, when properly interpreted, made it clear that the Messiah was «bound to suffer thus before entering upon his glory» 7 When finally they recognized the identity of this stranger as they shared the evening meal before he vanished from their sight, they said to each other, «Did we not feel our hearts on fire as he talked with us on the road and explained the scriptures to us?»
It might all have made for quite a grim little horror story, even a powerful morality fable» if only there were an actual novel somewhere in this novel.
When Christians relay their stories as if their original «conversion» moments didn't actually count, just because there was a more powerful turning point that happened later along the road that makes for a better story, the truth is being infringed upon.
A lot of commenters were saying that it was too political, but I found it to be a truly powerful story of these super intelligent mammals (and it made me happy I haven't taken my kids to Sea World).
The fact the creator was inspired to concoct a new beverage that would help him kick his Diet Coke addiction makes this story even more powerful — and now this beverage is helping others.
Modeling your own love of reading is more powerful than making your child sit through a rigid story time.
Video often evokes a stronger emotional reaction than text or still images alone, making it a powerful way to tell stories or make a political point, but online video isn't television — the kinds of content that succeeds can be quite different, with authenticity (that word again!)
This book will make you think and it's hard to give a greater compliment than that... a deeply personal and sensitively constructed exposition of some of the most enduring philosophical questions... particularly fascinating... endearingly autobiographical style... Shaha has constructed a charmingly readable journey through some of the most enduring philosophical territory, weaving memories and thoughtful anecdotes into a powerful story of hope and truth.
Video often evokes a stronger emotional reaction than text or still images alone, making it a powerful way to tell stories or make a political point, but online video isn't television — the kinds of content that succeeds can be quite different, with authenticity and topic typically more important than polished visuals.
Lana Del Rey is the kind of artist that can make you feel like you're in another decade while weaving in such amazing stories with powerful lyrics.
Some of you pointed out that the fact that tinder cuts the bs and the bloat from online dating is what makes it so powerful, and shared your success stories with it.
OkCupid is completely free... online dating is what makes it so powerful, and shared your success stories with it.
One of the greatest and funniest horror films ever made, it has a great story and a powerful scenes with great visuals and exquisite acting, I am a big horror fan, this one is good, it is really good, although I was barging for something smaller and simpler, but it turned out to be way too different than expected!
One of the greatest and funniest horror films ever made, it has a great story and a powerful scenes with great visuals and exquisite acting, I am a big horror fan, this one is good, it is really good, although I was barging for something
But if the modestly budgeted film (loosely based on journalist Michael Nicholson's factual narrative, «Natasha's Story») lopes along a formulaic, often heavy - handed track, its pictures and subtext make a powerful statement.
This has the odd effect of making his story less powerful than it actually is.
Inevitably, «The Post» will be politicized (those involved haven't been shy about discussing their motivations for making it), but the story stands on its own, establishing a powerful sense of drama and gravity with the attributes of a thriller, even knowing the outcome.
Thankfully, the story is damn good and the characters are intriguing, which makes the events that unfold all the more powerful.
«Persepolis» is a story whose heroine is often on the wrong track, which is precisely what makes it so powerful.
In her début book of short stories, the Canadian author makes disconcerting symbols out of everyday objects like sewing machines and canned food and offers up a powerful examination of the human (and often female) body under attack.
It's those narrative conveniences that make «In Darkness» feel slick and worked over - the sense that an immensely powerful story of survival has been cut to fit the cloth of a by now well - established genre.
K is established as a purposefully shallow protagonist, initially meant to serve as the viewers» conduit into future Los Angeles, but several twists and a surprisingly powerful love story, aided by Gosling's subtle performance, make K a unique and heart - breaking hero.
A kind of subversive take on the traditional Noah story, Take Shelter made good on the promises of writer / director Jeff Nichols» first feature Shotgun Stories, establishing him as a powerful new voice in the film community.
Kramer vs. Kramer makes such a powerful appeal through its story and performances, it's easy to understand how Robert Benton's superlative visual control has been so grossly undervalued.
And partly what makes it so powerful is because it's a true story.
The game's narrative is very simple with minimal dialogue, and the simplicity of the story is arguably what helped to make the game such a powerful experience.
«Frances Bodomo is a powerful cinematic story teller, taking us to the edge of the unknown and making us feel like we have been their before.»
A powerful and essential story beautifully told by debut director James Kent, Testament of Youth is old - fashioned but proper film - making with a huge truth at its core.
Overall, The Road is a well - made movie and a powerful story, but despite the characters» persistent hope, the relentlessly grim material — including the constant, cold, gray visuals — can be overwhelming, somewhat stalling the drama's forward momentum.
With their powerful moral undercurrents, minimalist acting and ascetic style, Bresson's films (Mouchette would make an excellent companion piece to The Kid with a Bike) weren't concerned so much with stories and characters as with the ideas they helped to illuminate — namely the continual war between man's baser and higher instincts, between the evils of mistrust and crime, and the virtues of charity, compassion and love.
It could have done without a few of the «artistic flourishes» when we get unnecessary shots of the protagonist staring into the sun etc, a romantic side - story doesn't add much either and the very end is set up a little awkwardly and obviously earlier on, but overall this is a finely made and quietly powerful piece of intelligent adult filmmaking.
By leveraging the precision, flexibility, reliability, and scalability of Dolby Atmos, you can conjure the story's sounds all around your viewers to make them feel like they're inside the action, and create a powerful, moving entertainment experience.
Lawther is excellent at channelling that quivering victim, but his story lacks the grounded realism that made the asylum encounter so powerful.
Experience the most powerful sound and imaging technologies in a cinema designed to make you feel you're inside the story.
Whether you're enjoying movies, shows, or games, Dolby Vision delivers dramatic imaging that brings the story alive, while Dolby Atmos offers powerful, moving audio that makes you feel as if you're inside the action.
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus» story of resistance is made more powerful by giving you the tools in combat to overcome incredible odds.
From scenes filled with raging fires to quieter, more dramatic moments between the men and their families, the story is made even more powerful and immersive in Dolby Vision ™ and Dolby Atmos ®.
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