In this striking literary debut, Carol Rifka Brunt unfolds
a moving story of love, grief, and renewal as two lonely people become the unlikeliest of friends and find that sometimes you don't know you've lost someone until you've found them.
In this brilliant, profound and
moving story of love, guilt and forgiveness, Trevor has written a novel that stands alongside the best literature in the English language.
Maurice is a romantic,
moving story of love and self - discovery for all audiences.
Not exact matches
The Michigan native quickly won over the FITC audience
of mostly young designers with his
love of Rush, classic Canadian logos and
stories of moving from upper Michigan to Oregon to go snowboarding and live out
of a van.
Among the most
moving of his
stories is his account
of dancing at a wedding with a lovely female friend and simply having no awareness
of her «sexual value,» the very apt term employed by Blessed John Paul II in his early work
Love and Responsibility.
I'm saying we shouldn't overlook the power
of stories, both real and imagined, to
move us, break down our walls and send us out wanting to
love more.
What I
loved about the rituals
of grief — the viewing, the flowers, the
stories, the songs, the laughter, the sobbing, the burial — was that they forced me to keep
moving, to avoid getting stuck in a place
of despair.
Then if you are
moved, read the rest
of the Bible and realize it is a
love story of growth between God and Man, culminated in the final laws exemplified in Jesus Christ.
If we engage in the «de-mythologizing»
of the Revelation to St. John the Divine, as we must also «de-mythologize» the creation
stories in the book Genesis in the Old Testament, we realize that what is being said is that as human existence and the world in which that existence is set has its origin in the circumambient, everlasting, faithful
Love that is nothing other than God — we recall Wesley's hymn, quoted a few paragraphs back, that «his nature and his Name is
Love», and Dante's great closing line in The Divine Comedy about «the
Love that
moves the sun and the other stars» — so also the «end» toward which all creaturely existence
moves is that very same
Love.
I just
love how CNN always choses Sunday mornings to run this kind
of story... They never passively bash other things as hard as Christianity... Why don't they just come out and say they despise it and
move on?
From rising filmmaker Jeff Nichols,
Loving tells the
moving real - life
story of Mildred and Richard
Loving, the interracial couple who's romance led to the landmark Supreme Court decision which made it illegal to prevent marriages on the basis on race.
However, the reader who overcomes all the barriers that this book presents may find themselves unexpectedly touched and
moved by the humility,
love and moments
of grace that the
stories record.
When I try to describe the spirit - filled life
of living
loved, I resort to metaphors and
stories: I'll stumble through the words
of John 15 about life in the vine or say phrases like «live and
move and have our being» and sometimes I talk about Isaiah or maybe shepherds and sheep who know His voice, but usually I am left saying «it's like this...» and then I am only bearing witness to the Spirit's movement in my own life and the
Love who transforms me.
My review
of a book that reports the
story of a man who died in 1940 does not in any way purport to compromise what, in 1965, Blessed Paul VI set down in Nostra Aetate, especially no. 4: «In her rejection
of every persecution against any man, the Church, mindful
of the patrimony she shares with the Jews and
moved not by political reasons but by the Gospel's spiritual
love, decries hatred, persecutions, displays
of anti-Semitism, directed against Jews at any time and by anyone.»
With West Ham
moving in on Orient's «patch», and a replay on the way at The Emirates, Orient have been at the forefront
of the minds
of people who
love an underdog
story in football.
This is the
story of two friends, Rachel and Henry, who ended up growing apart for two reasons: Rachel
moved and she left a
love letter to Henry that never received a response.
Willie: Raising and
Loving a Child With Attention Deficit Disorder by Ann Colin One mother's
moving story of how she discovered her son had ADD and eventually got him the help that he needed.
«Hope for Today» verses peppered throughout each chapter, journaling cues, prayers, and the
stories of other women who have experienced loss will help readers
move from grieving in silent solitude to living life in the richness
of God's
love.
And we could resist re-sharing this two - part
story from fall 2012; our interview with Lori Watson Sanders, with Floyd County School Nutrition in Georgia was very
moving, and illustrates what a labor
of love school nutrition work is for the professionals who make it their life's work.
Your
story moved me to tears, I am so happy you were able to comfort your daughter in one
of the most
loving and natural ways we have.
A
moving documentary, «Last Text,» was shown which recounts
stories from family members who have lost
loved ones and teens involved in accidents as a result
of texting while driving.
As I get older, I am learning to accept that as my past and know that in every moment I can choose to
move towards self -
love instead
of confirm the negative
stories of my past.
Because
of this I barely had the desire to blog (which seriously sucks), but something positive came out
of this little funk I've been in... it helped remind me
of why I do
love blogging + what I want to share on my blog
moving forward, more personal
stories
With a newfound
love for editorial writing, she then
moved to New York to pursue magazines, snagging internships at New York Magazine and Newsweek, before landing a job at Real Simple, which is where Claire would get the idea
of posting her
stories and clips on an online platform; thus, Fashion Bomb Daily would eventually be born.
After my
story yesterday it's hard to «
move» you again, therefore I will keep it simple and go back to the core
of what I
love about my job: Collaborating with my favourite brands.
I
love that these women grabbed the reins
of this conversation we're having about previously accepted societal norms and took it away from just focussing on the victims and perpetrators and the salacious
stories and
moving it towards pay - equity, legal defense and accountability.
On her blog, she shares with you the most personal
story of her life about her unfortunate childhood in China and how she
moved to the US for
love and was happily married for 10 years.
As a successful dating site
of more than 8 years
of experience, thousands
of hundreds
of married biker couples started their first date from BikerNext.Therefore, the highlight
of the dating site — the section
of successful
stories was given birth, where you can read various kinds
of love stories based on 100 % true dating experience.Whether you were once heartbroken because
of a breakup, a single parent who feels it is too complicated for you to date again, or even some realists who have never believed in long - distance relationship, you can always find a true romantic experience which would be inspiring enough to reverse the deep - entrenched stereotypical opinion and encourage you to be brave enough to make the first
move on this awesome dating site — BikerNext
The question
of whose disobedience, and what kind
of disobedience it is, are at the heart
of this absorbing and
moving love story from Chilean director Sebastián Lelio, his English language debut, following very quickly on the heels
of his film A Fantastic Woman which has been a festival - circuit hit this year.
Yet the
moving twists and turns
of the
love story and the bright comedy elevate an otherwise familiar
story line.
Screenwriter Peter Morgan and director Fernando Meirelles» 360 combines a modern and dynamic roundelay
of stories into one, linking characters from different cities and countries in a vivid, suspenseful and deeply
moving tale
of love in the 21st century.
In part an homage to tobacco farming, in part a
story about standing up to «the man», and in part a
love story, or perhaps better put, a
story of young ladies falling all over themselves for Troy Donahue's character, a young man who has
moved in to a rural farming area with his mother, played by Claudette Colbert.
Reitman has been stuck in a rut since his last project with Theron (Young Adult) but has demonstrably
moved past a mid-life directing crisis, hurdling the ennui
of Men, Women and Children's cheap ensemble posturing and the cheesy schmaltz
of Labor Day's fetid forbidden
love story.
Set in the early 1950s, BROOKLYN is the
story of a young woman, Eilis (Saoirse Ronan) who
moves from small town Ireland to Brooklyn, NY where, unlike home, she has the opportunity for work and for a future — and
love, in the shape
of Italian - American Tony (Emory Cohen).
For this third film, the trio ended up in Greece, where they crafted a
story about the stage
of a romantic relationship that has
moved far past the first blooms
of love.
Adapting a short -
story collection by James Franco, Coppola preserves the episodic structure
of the book, allowing her camera to
move among the characters with a breezy sense
of freedom: April (Emma Roberts), the intelligent yet vulnerable good - girl lured into an affair with her charismatic but creepy soccer coach, Mr. B. (played by Franco); Teddy (Jack Kilmer) who's in trouble with the law and in
love with April; Fred (Nat Wolffe), Teddy's cocky, bad - influence sidekick; and Emily (Zoe Levin), the profoundly sad school slut who freely dispenses blow jobs in place
of genuine connection.
Moving at a relentless, compelling pace, «Vengeance: A
Love Story» reveals how an act
of unbelievable and raw brutality twists the lives
of three generations
of women, and sets Detective Dromoor on his own course
of police vigilante justice.
CONCLUSION: «The Shape
of Water» shucks convention in making a throwback to the monster movies
of yesteryear, showcasing Guillermo del Toro's soaring visual style and a breathtaking lead performance from Sally Hawkins while telling a
love story from the most bizarre, and somehow
moving,
of angles.
Slumdog Millionaire is an utterly magical film, transporting the audience to a place
of abject poverty and human degradation, and yet somehow becoming a life - affirming and profoundly
moving love story.
Though better films finally did find their way to us, Spring remains a unique and
moving story of overcoming one's own environmental and biological defects for the sake
of love.
Hers is a
story of triumph against all odds, but also a tender,
moving tale
of unconditional
love in a family that despite its profound flaws gave her the fiery determination to carve out a successful life on her own terms.
Other highlights in this section include: Pablo Larraín's THE CLUB, a mordant morality tale set in a sleepy Chilean coastal town, which won Berlin's Grand Jury Prize; CHRONIC, Michel Franco's uncompromising study
of grief and isolation, featuring a revelatory performance by Tim Roth; brothers Tarzan and Arab Nasser's feature directorial debut, DÉGRADÉ, a smart drama that moves seamlessly between humour and despair, set in a women's hair salon in Gaza; the European Premiere of George Amponsah's intimate documentary THE HARD STOP, revealing the story of Mark Duggan's friends and family following his death after being shot in a «Hard Stop» police procedure in 2011; Jonas Carpignano's engrossing feature debut, THE MEASURE OF A MAN which won Vincent Lindon Best Actor at Cannes Film Festival, MEDITERRANEA, an ultra-topical tale of two young African men from Burkina Faso who, in search of a better life, make the difficult and dangerous trip across the Sahara desert and Mediterranean Sea to reach Italy; the drama MUCH LOVED, Nabil Ayouch's searing, no - holds - barred look at the world of prostitution in Morocco; David Evans» thought - provoking documentary MY NAZI LEGACY, which raises the harrowing question, «What if your father was a Nazi?&raqu
of grief and isolation, featuring a revelatory performance by Tim Roth; brothers Tarzan and Arab Nasser's feature directorial debut, DÉGRADÉ, a smart drama that
moves seamlessly between humour and despair, set in a women's hair salon in Gaza; the European Premiere
of George Amponsah's intimate documentary THE HARD STOP, revealing the story of Mark Duggan's friends and family following his death after being shot in a «Hard Stop» police procedure in 2011; Jonas Carpignano's engrossing feature debut, THE MEASURE OF A MAN which won Vincent Lindon Best Actor at Cannes Film Festival, MEDITERRANEA, an ultra-topical tale of two young African men from Burkina Faso who, in search of a better life, make the difficult and dangerous trip across the Sahara desert and Mediterranean Sea to reach Italy; the drama MUCH LOVED, Nabil Ayouch's searing, no - holds - barred look at the world of prostitution in Morocco; David Evans» thought - provoking documentary MY NAZI LEGACY, which raises the harrowing question, «What if your father was a Nazi?&raqu
of George Amponsah's intimate documentary THE HARD STOP, revealing the
story of Mark Duggan's friends and family following his death after being shot in a «Hard Stop» police procedure in 2011; Jonas Carpignano's engrossing feature debut, THE MEASURE OF A MAN which won Vincent Lindon Best Actor at Cannes Film Festival, MEDITERRANEA, an ultra-topical tale of two young African men from Burkina Faso who, in search of a better life, make the difficult and dangerous trip across the Sahara desert and Mediterranean Sea to reach Italy; the drama MUCH LOVED, Nabil Ayouch's searing, no - holds - barred look at the world of prostitution in Morocco; David Evans» thought - provoking documentary MY NAZI LEGACY, which raises the harrowing question, «What if your father was a Nazi?&raqu
of Mark Duggan's friends and family following his death after being shot in a «Hard Stop» police procedure in 2011; Jonas Carpignano's engrossing feature debut, THE MEASURE
OF A MAN which won Vincent Lindon Best Actor at Cannes Film Festival, MEDITERRANEA, an ultra-topical tale of two young African men from Burkina Faso who, in search of a better life, make the difficult and dangerous trip across the Sahara desert and Mediterranean Sea to reach Italy; the drama MUCH LOVED, Nabil Ayouch's searing, no - holds - barred look at the world of prostitution in Morocco; David Evans» thought - provoking documentary MY NAZI LEGACY, which raises the harrowing question, «What if your father was a Nazi?&raqu
OF A MAN which won Vincent Lindon Best Actor at Cannes Film Festival, MEDITERRANEA, an ultra-topical tale
of two young African men from Burkina Faso who, in search of a better life, make the difficult and dangerous trip across the Sahara desert and Mediterranean Sea to reach Italy; the drama MUCH LOVED, Nabil Ayouch's searing, no - holds - barred look at the world of prostitution in Morocco; David Evans» thought - provoking documentary MY NAZI LEGACY, which raises the harrowing question, «What if your father was a Nazi?&raqu
of two young African men from Burkina Faso who, in search
of a better life, make the difficult and dangerous trip across the Sahara desert and Mediterranean Sea to reach Italy; the drama MUCH LOVED, Nabil Ayouch's searing, no - holds - barred look at the world of prostitution in Morocco; David Evans» thought - provoking documentary MY NAZI LEGACY, which raises the harrowing question, «What if your father was a Nazi?&raqu
of a better life, make the difficult and dangerous trip across the Sahara desert and Mediterranean Sea to reach Italy; the drama MUCH
LOVED, Nabil Ayouch's searing, no - holds - barred look at the world
of prostitution in Morocco; David Evans» thought - provoking documentary MY NAZI LEGACY, which raises the harrowing question, «What if your father was a Nazi?&raqu
of prostitution in Morocco; David Evans» thought - provoking documentary MY NAZI LEGACY, which raises the harrowing question, «What if your father was a Nazi?»
The other half
of the
story — the
love story part — is just as weak,
moving from one cliché to the next and seldom stopping to include any real laughs.
Oliver Lyttleton, The Playlist «There is a vein
of dark humour running through Lanthimos» earlier films, but «The Lobster» embraces it wholeheartedly: the film's a blend
of the works
of Charlie Kaufman and Luis Buñuel, an uproarious yet deadpan satire concerning societal constructs, dating mores and power structures that also manages to be a surprisingly
moving, gloriously weird
love story.»
This installment is the heartbreakingly half - finished
love story of Martha and Ash, a couple who
move to the countryside just before Ash is killed in a car accident.
But there's also plenty that
moves the spirit in that uniquely Andersonian way, from the endearing amateurishness
of young newcomers Hayward and Gilman (their natural fumbling is perfect for a
story about naive first
love) to the stellar support lent by Murray, McDormand, Norton and Willis, who each convey a lifetime
of concealed hurts with every gesture and deadpan - absurd line reading.
Gorgeously presented, emotionally resonant, and superbly constructed, it is a subtle, poignant, and ultimately
moving story of two people who start off by giving up on past
loves to explore a newfound life, but instead, end up giving past lives in order to explore newfound
love.
Chuck & Buck A refreshingly non-judgmental portrait
of stalker life (an arrested weirdo follows his boyhood buddy / crush around L.A.), Chuck & Buck was one
of the two
love stories in 2000 to really
move me.
This week's releases include some steelbook goodness; a
moving love story; one
of Marvel's greatest films; and a rare linear horror trilogy.
Oscar - winner and costar Rooney Mara turn David Lowery's ambitious supernatural
love story into one
of the most
moving films
of the year