Sentences with phrase «narrative arc»

Your summary story must be a story — that narrative arc of your career.
There's a full, complete narrative arc in those simple numbers.
Find the main narrative arc — the setup, the conflict, and then the resolution — and save everything else for future stories.
One of the problems with the film is that there's almost no traditional narrative arc at all, meaning that the film doesn't really stand on its own.
It's unclear right now if the director will have any hand in the TV series's look or narrative arc at this point, but one can always hope.
And, of course, if you're struggling to create a compelling narrative arc, a professional developmental editor will be able to come to the rescue and spot deficiencies.
Still, if the film's simple narrative arc makes the story more accessible to more people, then that is not necessarily a bad thing.
There is no traditional narrative arc following the hours, months, years of preparation leading up to a competition.
Did you have the idea of a two - game narrative arc from the start, or is a sequel the inevitable result of the success of the original?
I am especially grateful for his suggestions about how to strengthen the plot, in part by eliminating story lines that don't contribute as much as they could to the central narrative arc.
It's difficult to tell apart the military personnel in the pilot, and it isn't until the end of the third hour that a larger narrative arc emerges.
It begins largely were the previous entry ended, but is mostly engaging the anime's current narrative arc.
I like narratives that move through images and moments rather than the connective tissue of a grand narrative arc.
They look for a strong narrative arc, dynamic characters, and a satisfying ending.
The sentimental tone and narrative arc of the show should be familiar.
But I believe reader and graphic novelist strike a bargain that allows for all manner of art, including cartoons, as long as the graphic novelist can deliver a compelling narrative arc.
It takes talent and a generous dose of bravery to peg an entire narrative arc on just one day, however eventful it may be, and Yapa escapes claustrophobia by zooming in and out of each character's backstory and then connecting the dots to yield a larger breathtaking picture.
The vapid plot line follows the same narrative arc as «Tootsie» but hasn't the heart or purpose of that film.
There's the same narrative arc which defined
No roundabout plot point is too convoluted, and that includes the entire narrative arc of this first installment of the last chapter.
This series follows a true narrative arc through five volumes, concluding with My Dead Body (2009), as Pitt attempts with varying degrees of success to keep New York's vampire gangs from all - out war.
Through Bridget's diary voiceovers, we know her greatest struggle is the awareness of her own narrative arc.
Embarrassed by the presumption, the triumphalism, and the sentimental self - absorption of the testimonies that have arisen especially from the evangelical movement, narrative theologians have drawn our attention back to the great narrative arc of God's work among His people in the world.
When possible, staff mapped out email narrative arcs in advance.
That's a real shame, because there's clearly a great deal of potential there if someone can get it right, and by focusing on co-op play instead of long narrative arc, Konami's - studio - formerly - know - as - Kojima - Productions might just have the chance to do it.
While there are a couple of white faces that pop up in supporting roles, they are really of no consequence to the overall narrative arc that director Coogler is telling.
Even without an entirely fulfilling narrative arc — it seems to me as though Diana Wynne Jones» book was quite a challenge to adapt — Miyazaki's abilities to deliver visually, thematically, and symbolically make this film truly one of the year's best.
Based on a video of a cruise ship caught in a storm between the Republic of Vanuatu and Auckland, New Zealand which the artist found on Youtube, Pacific Sun follows the full narrative arc of the ship's violent encounter in the Tasman Sea.
Finn and Ray both get satisfying narrative arcs despite the constant movement, coming out of the film with a satisfying sense of change, but this speed does come with its pitfalls.
Short - listed for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction «Though rife with description, backstory, and a surfeit of gossip, the book's pervasive sense of foreboding and clear narrative arcs keep the tale immersive.
The game's wider narrative arcs are unveiled today in a captivating Story Trailer, brought together with an eerie cover of (Don't Fear) the Reaper.
Amboy interlaces passages of genuine documentary (for instance, segments feature Lydia van Vogt, widow of the celebrated sci - fi writer A.E. van Vogt) with carefully scripted and acted sequences that serve the loose narrative arc of the film.
With so many characters set to share the screen in Avengers: Infinity War, there are bound to be those who unfortunately fall by the wayside in order for others to have complete narrative arcs in the film.
It would create interesting narrative arcs if well done,» described Simone.
Whether it's the new Core Story of Education or the now - in - circulation Core Story of Early Childhood, FrameWorks» research supports a different narrative arc than the common bootstraps story and a more expansive construct than the solutions story.
Prouvost's films are sensuous and lyrical, with open - ended narrative arcs that are fragmented by sharp, staccato edits and grammatically wonky syntax.
Arranged marriages, so common amongst Indian and Pakistani Muslims, are a perfect foil for the comedic narrative arc of escape from harsh law into liberty and love.
And, given that the Furioso is the completion of the Innamorato (left unfinished at Boiardo's death), readers who have not mastered the dialects of Renaissance Italy can now enjoy the whole narrative arc of these two linked epics without resorting to abridgments.
Without diving into spoilers, Shane's narrative arc shares plenty of common ground with Satan's biblical fall from heaven.
The emphasis on narrative arcs didn't preclude seizing on emotion and the moment, however.
I'd guessed it would be a monstrous challenge to adapt — that getting so many perspectives onscreen while creating a multiplex - friendly narrative arc would entail sacrifices.
It adds a new and unique narrative arc while allowing the player to remain immersed in Rapture.
Josh Mond's film feels like a careful curation of western cinephilia's most overdone narrative arcs and exhausted character clichés.
Deliberately or not, the show throttles back on the experimental narrative arcs; fans of the early seasons might be relieved to see Louie is once again mostly about a single father and stand - up comedian and some of the people he knows.
It's a mad dash, and the energy often disguises the fact that this is a worn - thin narrative arc.
Sure, it has plenty of edge - of - the seat suspense, but, as written and directed by Alex and Andrew Smith («The Slaughter Rule»), it is just as noteworthy for its terrific, spare dialogue, stunning cinematography, stirring musical score and poignant narrative arc.
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