Sentences with phrase «mass audiences at»

The internet allows us to communicate with a mass audience at the press of a button, but with it comes the risk that we might publish our thoughts without adequately reflecting on our choice of words or how they might be interpreted.

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In order to achieve this, companies created newsletters or other marketing content designed to be sent out at regular intervals to a mass audience.
By contrast, the film's audience score on the site sits at an impressive 86 % — a figure that Netflix CEO Reed Hastings recently cited to suggest that critics of «Bright» were «pretty disconnected from the mass appeal.»
Joe Laszlo, a senior broadband analyst at Jupiter Communications in New York City, calls DSL a good technology that has experienced «pretty significant growing pains as it transitions from experimental to prime - time, mass - audience consumer adoption.»
Sundance bestows status to independent films; simply by being screened at the legendary venue which recognized iconic sex, lies and videotape, American Splendor, and the like; being picked up by a movie studio is a sure path to mass audiences and used to be every filmmaker's Holy Grail.
But selling to a tech company like Amazon would allow CBS to more effectively compete with other networks by bidding higher for sports rights — the only content that still keeps mass audiences tied to TV sets — while at the same time getting ahead of TV's inevitable shift to online distribution.
It released a video this week blaming the «mainstream media» for mass shootings in America and Wayne LaPierre, head of the NRA, told an audience at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Thursday that the post-Parkland gun control push is the result of socialism.
At Easter, 1965, I attempted to present the «good news» of Christ's Resurrection to a mass audience through a televised sermon delivered at a service of Holy Communion in a great parish churcAt Easter, 1965, I attempted to present the «good news» of Christ's Resurrection to a mass audience through a televised sermon delivered at a service of Holy Communion in a great parish churcat a service of Holy Communion in a great parish church.
It is important to remember that there literally is no such thing as a mass audience; there are only ways of looking at individuals in the mass.
Partly this claim rests on the mass audience feeling that because something is duplicated in millions of home, it must be true, or at least «real.»
Plus, more - traditional mass outreach may still work in online social settings, since extensive advertising on MySpace, Facebook and LinkedIn is still relatively untested, and campaigns with the resources to buy ads targeted at their particular electoral districts may find them an effective way to tap a politically active audience.
The film's being debuted across the country in a steady roll rather than all at once, so the producers (working with Democratic consultant Chris Lehane) are hoping to build a national audience incrementally without having to resort to expensive mass - market tv ads (though I've seen some targeted cable ads).
Debates on the floor of the House of Commons do not generally win a mass audience, even at moments of high drama — the knife - edge vote that settles great affairs of state.
An art film is typically a serious, independent film, aimed at a niche market rather than a mass market audience.
If this was a whimsical attempt at mass - audience accessibility, no whimsy or lightness is conveyed.
This is a pity, because on paper Red Sparrow is exactly what popular cinema is missing at the moment: a large - scale, star - driven, mass - appeal project aimed at a mature audience that isn't tied to a pre-existing franchise.
On the heels of making Painted Desert, Japanese director Masato Harada took another stab at presenting America to a mass Japanese audience — this time with a largely Western cast.
It may be surprising for you to learn that in a country with more than one billion people, the fastest growing film industry in the world, and a 10 billion rmb (1.5 billion usd) box office gross in 2010 alone, there is hardly any professional film criticism accessible to its public.When I say hardly any, I mean that there is an absence of professional film critics who work for major, national publications and media outlets, and thus a lack of regular film reviews of new Chinese movies, at least for the mass audiences.
Although the film didn't connect as strongly with mass audiences (although it's considered a «sleeper hit,» you have to wonder what it could have done if it had been released after Whedon's little art house film «The Avengers «-RRB- and more than a few critics found it befuddling and arch (it's neither), «The Cabin in the Woods» is the kind of movie that will ultimately live on as a deserved cult classic, perfect for drunken film studies students and bored kids at slumber parties alike.
Unfortunately, at the same time Universal was also prepping the John Badham / Frank Langella take on the Hamilton Deane stage version of Dracula and MGM were launching the post-disco era George Hamilton spoof Love at First Bite, both easily accessible to mass - audience sensibilities and hugely popular.
New on Blu - ray «Swiss Army Man» (Lionsgate DVD, $ 19.98; Blu - ray, $ 19.99; also available on VOD) At Sundance earlier this year, the absurdist comedy «Swiss Army Man» rubbed so many critics and audience members the wrong way that it provoked mass...
In typical Wiseau fashion, though, the oddball filmmaker was not merely satisfied having his story recreated for mass audiences by well - known actors — he demanded, in his contract, to act opposite James at some point in the film.
Yet the film didn't draw a mass audience in the States, or win over Oscar nominators, who've given it a crack at Best Cinematography and Best Achievement in Sound Editing only.
Shot on IMAX 70 mm cameras that capture the enormity of the mass of soldiers on the beaches in detail, the audience is instilled with a sense of dread at the seeming impossibility of the evacuation.
«They're aimed at a wide, mass audience.
The Prestige's «Transported Man» pales beside Christopher Nolan's own astounding magic trick: persuading a mass audience to see movies so structurally complex that they just about qualify as avant - garde, at least by Hollywood standards.
The sad reality is, most folks aren't obsessed with cars as the engineers at Mazda (and all of you in our audience) are, which is why automakers can foist crappy - handling crossovers on the masses.
Blackberry feels like it is at a crossroads, and it is trying to appeal to a mass audience and losing its core business customers in the process.
Due to the limited offer to iPhone owners only (iPad app will be released later this fall), the initial phase can be underutilized by the mass audience when Android and other smartphone OS users are excluded at least for now.
We keep seeing attempts to bring back the mass audience to serialized periodical comics, whether it is efforts aimed at what's left of the «actual» newsstand market (7 - 11's have probably replaced the «general store» in most locales), or whether it's pushes to get material into generalist book stores like Barnes & Noble or Hastings, and none of these experiments seem to garner anything but the mildest of responses.
And his reason was that, like the best sort of professor aiming his teaching at a mass audience, he was trying to invent a system that anybody could use.
The lead should use creative and resourceful thinking to reach and excite the masses about the event, and include tactics such as outreach to local businesses and organizations that can promote the event to their audiences, tabling at community events, local calendar / community listings, leveraging community influencers, targeting organizations and community groups to form teams, and collateral distribution.
The track is still looking too wide and too short at just 3 minutes long to be an authentic rally special stage, though, suggesting that WRC 5 is aiming to appeal to a mass audience.
For example, both of our theater spaces and the audience configurations can be customized; if an artist is preparing a new work for a premiere at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), for example, MASS MoCA can nearly replicate that space here.»
They could be deconstructing Damien Hirst, just when he and his audience are souring at last on his mass - produced dots.
«Popular (designed for a mass audience); Transient (short term solution); Expendable (easily forgotten); Low Cost; Mass Produced; Young (aimed at Youth); Witty; Sexy; Gimmicky; Glamorous; and Big Business»
She infuses her plainspoken lyrics with a wit and wisdom beyond her years, and matches it in concert with a driving guitar that is sure to bring the audience to its feet when she takes the stage at MASS MoCA on Thursday, July 12, at 8 pm.
Until at MASS MoCA, continues this thematic strand with an unprecedented display of Soundsuits, which take the form of wearable fabric sculptures and are designed to leave the inhabitant devoid of race, sexuality, class and gender, ultimately encouraging the audience to view without judgement.
One of those artists in the Independent was Richard Hamilton, widely considered the first Pop artist, and his own definition of the term was disjointed: «Popular (designed for a mass audience); Transient (short term solution); Expendable (easily forgotten); Low Cost; Mass Produced; Young (aimed at Youth); Witty; Sexy; Gimmicky; Glamorous; and Big Business.»
Realizing that the Gallery did not have enough space to install and maintain a large number of the artist's wall drawings at any one time, Reynolds suggested to LeWitt that MASS MoCA — with its expansive historic mill complex, growing audience, and history of realizing ambitious new works — might be interested in accommodating an extended retrospective.
Indeed, Zwirner gave a strict (if well - tempered) exhortation to gallerists on how best to support artists and develop their careers: «You shouldn't launch a new body of work at a fair: it's a limited audience who have to pay», suggesting the pressure of a fair, compared with the free, mass entry of a gallery show, was harmful to the proper appreciation of the art on show.
Four years, Groys gave a talk at SVA that outlined the idea that «social media and the internet is the new arena for the avant garde's production of «weak signs and low visibility»; the masses creating their own work for minuscule audiences in the 21st Century vs consuming the spectacles created by mass media in the 20th.»
In a 1960 exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art in New York, just weeks after Tinguely arrived in New York for the first time, the Swiss artist presented «Homage to New York,» a self - destructing mass of metal to which Rauschenberg contributed a toaster that flung silver dollars at the audience.
Selected to represent his native Switzerland at the 2011 Venice Biennale, Hirschhorn is renowned for his sprawling, immersive artworks that use everyday materials, found images from the news and mass media, and impassioned graffiti - like texts to engage audiences in actively thinking about politics and philosophy.
It is worth noting here that Barbara Kruger was already using illustrations she found in mass media geared to a wide audience for her b & w photocollage works at the start of her career in the 1970s.
Hamilton ironically defined this in 1957 as «Popular (designed for a mass audience), Transient (short term solution), Expendable (easily forgotten), Low cost, Mass produced, Young (aimed at youth), Witty, Sexy, Gimmicky, Glamorous, Big business».
I argue that Mosse's visual / aural strategies, by running counter to those programmed within the image supply chain dominated by mass - produced culture, set in motion jarring ambiguities that an uneasy audience must struggle with or at least decode.
However, the official Porsche Design webpage says it will start shipping at the end of the month, but the price tag will immediately filter its target audience (and yes, the Porsche Design Mate 9 is not a phone for the masses).
For example, a bus bench / shelter ad would be aimed at group # 2, your mass audience.
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