Sentences with phrase «mastery of tone»

There's plenty of laughs to be found in Peele's directorial debut, and those who have watched Key & Peele in the past shouldn't be too surprised by the heaping helping of social commentary, but Peele's utter class as a director, his mastery of tone and his eye for detail would have been a lot tougher to see coming.

With what mastery of tone it alternates between creative playfulness, thoughtful considerations of how the mind works, and earnest concern for the characters — of the human and emotional varieties — at the heart of this story.

David Fincher's one of my favorite directors, with his slick, methodical direction and complete mastery of tone.

French director and co-writer Gilles Legrand shows great mastery of tone and pacing in his third feature, which begins life as a domestic drama set at a family - owned vineyard and slowly morphs into a tense thriller.

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However, monolingual Mandarin babies did not show mastery of the Mandarin tone system until six months later when spoken to in Mandarin, when they were around 18 months old.

This film is an impressive demonstration of mastery of mood and tone that affects and engages the viewer at an emotional level so deep and instinctive that it seems both primal and profound

THR enjoys Cianfrance's «mastery of atmospherics and tone» but finds the film overall to be «uneven and perhaps overly ambitious» despite «moments of searing power.»

Through the books and coalition, Sizer established nine common principles — many still used today — for school reform projects, including learning to use one's mind well, personalization, student - as - worker / teacher - as - coach, demonstration of mastery, a tone of decency and trust, commitment to the entire school, and democracy and equity.

The software helps your students work toward mastery of key writing standards as they receive guidance on structure, tone, style, word choice, logic, grammar, and more.

In 1970, his dealer Xavier Fourcade took de Kooning to Japan, where they stayed near Mount Fuji and explored not only the area around it but also Japanese drawing in ink, in particular the calligraphic marks that he rephrased in an attempt to extend his mastery of line and tone.

To begin to appreciate Seliger's mastery of color, imagine trying to tally and name each color, tone and hue inhabiting even a handful of his paintings.