Sentences with phrase «of fiction featuring»

He is now working on two books, one that could be titled «America's Secret NASA,» the other a work of fiction featuring the 17th - century microscope inventor Antonie van Leeuwenhoek.
Most of her fiction features science and scientists, and her first lablit novel was released in 2014.
The Intensive provides emerging screenwriters the opportunity to hone their craft in a two - day workshop focused on the development of a fiction feature screenplay.
Her works of fiction feature amateur sleuth Dr. Dot Meyerhoff, a police psychologist who should be counseling cops, not solving crimes.

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I tell the full story of how Karpelès found the Bitcoins (details he revealed for the first time in our conversations) and the stranger - than - fiction implications of Bitcoin's price surge in my new feature in Fortune, «Mt. Gox and the Surprising Redemption of Bitcoin's Biggest Villain.»
Parkour acrobatics, martial arts, sci - fi historical fiction, a mash - up of game footage featuring protagonists from the first two games, all set to a dubstep soundtrack?
Though some shelves contain stacks of books, others have printed aluminum plates that mimic books — a feature that has prompted criticism that the much - touted space is «more fiction than books.»
The ambiguity of what it means to be Christian is a key feature that has allowed it to survive despite the fact that it's based on a book of fiction.
Whether a work features the kaleidoscope of broken and rearranged images or reminds us of 19th - century novels, Dillard wishes to judge fiction on its own internal integrity: Do the parts cohere?
For me, one of the most troubling features of Living by Fiction is the way Dillard has taken her search for the bridge between self and nature down a long dead - end path, attempting to make the bridge out of the materials of one's own life.
I am first defining the poetic function in a negative manner, following Roman Jakobson, as the inverse of the referential function understood in a narrow descriptive sense, then in a positive way as what in my volume on metaphor I call the metaphorical reference.7 And in this regard, the most extreme paradox is that when language most enters into fiction — e.g., when a poet forges the plot of a tragedy — it most speaks truth because it redescribes reality so well known that it is taken for granted in terms of the new features of this plot.
One thing is clear, this sort of subtlety is not the stuff of marketing and advertising; even if Bloom would not have it so, the big selling feature of this book is that the Yahwist is a woman, not that a female J writer is Bloom's personal fiction (again one could raise a feminist objection to this sort of proprietary remark).
The result is a movie that blurs the lines between fact and fiction, documentary and feature film, telling the story of childhood elation and adult struggle, in a motel where this happens every day and featuring dozens of extras who live within miles of the set.
Source Code In his 2009 debut feature, Moon, director Duncan Jones established himself as an impresario of mind - blowing science fiction.
Humanity may struggle to meet the costs of the futures featured in our round - up of recent science fiction books by Abigail Nussbaum
We feature a small number of dissenting voices in our coverage, not because we seek to be impartial between «scientific fact and sceptic fiction», as Bob Ward suggests, but because reflecting the different sides of an ongoing debate is very much in the public interest.
For instance, in the first chapter a box feature looks at Neanderthals in fiction, another discusses racial features and the epicanthic fold of the eye, another focuses on current archaeological interest in the edges of stone tools, and so on.
Gilster has contributed to numerous technology and business publications, and has published essays, feature stories, reviews and fiction both in and out of the space and technology arena.
For those of you who don't know, Valent Chamber is a pretty cool site that features fan fiction and original fiction with black women as the main characters and more often than not in interracial relationships.
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Atomica's slapdash script is a hasty aggregation of screenwriting and science fiction clichés, barely feature - length and possibly written over a single weekend.
Interstellar Marines combines its unique features with the highest quality in visuals and animation to deliver an experience unlike any other: a serious, well - researched science fiction FPS that gives a realistic vision of what «first contact» might be like.
More polished than his debut feature Another Earth, Cahill and his brand of humanist science fiction are destined to appeal most to like - minded souls.
When Wes Anderson's feature debut Bottle Rocket was released just two years after Pulp Fiction, the market had been saturated with cool, quirky, independent crime films, most of them trying to be the next Quentin Tarantino.
Released in theatres on August 24,1966, «Fantastic Voyage» was not only a film of authentic wonder but a science fiction masterpiece with amazing special effects... the team enters the body of a man where they see first hand the oceans of life within the human body that contains the «corpuscles», «the heart», «the lungs» and other features of the human body through which the crew move through are exquisitely designed in great detail with artistic quality.
During 1993, Tarantino wrote and directed his next feature, Pulp Fiction, which featured three interweaving crime story lines; Tony Scott's big - budget production of True Romance was also released that year.
A million miles removed from such peripherally comparable fare as Sidney Lumet's A Stranger Among Us or Boaz Yakin's A Price Above Rubies, Joshua Z Weinstein's fiction - feature debut gets right under the skin of its characters, gently unpicking themes of social conformity and religious responsibility with melancholy wit and wry, tragicomic insight.
The screenplay for this 1985 feature is so riddled with character inconsistencies and unmotivated behavior that it plays like science fiction: the unsuspected presence of body - snatching aliens is the only conceivable explanation for the bizarre twists of psychology the film proposes.
They're both produced by J.J. Abrams and directed by up - and - coming filmmakers (as were the original Cloverfield and 10 Cloverfield Lane), and all of the films so far have featured strong casts and high - concept science fiction stories.
The Alliance of Women Film Journalists Inc. (AWFJ) is partnering with Whistler Film Festival 2015, held from December 2 to 6 in Whistler, British Columbia, to present juried AWFJ EDA Awards for Best Female - Directed Fiction Feature and Best Female - Directed Documentary Feature.
Anna Todd is adapting her One Direction fan fiction (featuring Harry Styles, pictured above) into a book series for Gallery, an imprint of Simon & Schuster.
It's the other science fiction adventure this year that features the talents of Mark Hamill.»
In order to qualify as an international narrative feature film, the submitted project must be either scripted or improvisational fiction, and more than half of the project's financing must originate from outside of the United States.
Confession: I'm addicted to the crime fiction of Michael Connelly, with a bullet next to the page - turners featuring attorney Mickey Haller, defender of desperate scumbags and the occasional lost cause.
INTERNATIONAL NARRATIVE FEATURE FILMS: Any narrative work of fiction of international origin with a running time of 50 minutes or more, including films that are shot in a «mockumentary» style.
U.S. NARRATIVE FEATURE FILMS: Any narrative work of fiction of U.S. origin with a running time of 50 minutes or more, including films that are shot in a «mockumentary» style.
With Essoe's performance proving to be a thing of complex, emotionally - shattering beauty, even if every element might not work out exactly as I hoped they were going to I was still impressed with their feature, Midnighters a tasty bit of pulp fiction I'm certainly going to be revisiting relatively soon.
By Bob Bloom As the writer of such science fiction features as «Never Let Me Go,» «Ex-Machina» and, now, «Annihilation,» Alex Garland — like many -LSB-...]
As the writer of such science fiction features as «Never Let Me Go,» «Ex-Machina» and, now, «Annihilation,» Alex Garland — like many others — uses the genre to comment on us and our place in the universe.
Truer Than Fiction The 21st annual Truer Than Fiction Award, sponsored by LensCrafters is presented to an emerging director of non-fiction features who has not yet received significant recognition.
The slate includes a number of familiar names, most notably «Simon Killer» filmmaker Antonio Campos, who will return to the festival with «Christine» (a narrative feature about TV reporter Christine Chubbuck, who killed herself live on - air in 1974; interestingly enough, the Sundance slate also includes a Chubbuck - centric documentary, «Kate Plays Christine,» a new feature from director Robert Greene that looks to blend fact and fiction in ways similar to his previous documentary, «Actress») and «This is Martin Bonner» director Chad Hartigan, who will debut his «Morris from America» at the festival.
As Ted Chiang says in one of the special features, science fiction, and this movie should be an examination of our current concerns through the lens of the fantastic.
It's the intent of Chinese - American filmmaker Chloé Zhao to carve a story out of the real lives of the people she puts on screen; her docu - fiction technique was what distinguished her striking 2015 feature debut Songs My Brothers Taught Me, set among the Lakota Sioux in South Dakota's Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.
More consciously seeking to recreate an old Hollywood vibe is the latest from Peter Bogdanovich, the refugee from the first golden age of cinephile directors who has found film work increasingly hard to find in recent years (this is his first theatrical fiction feature since 2001's The Cat's Meow).
Angela is currently in post-production on the fiction short The Row, commissioned by Indigenous Media through their Project Her Incubator and in development on fiction feature projects The Space Between, about a woman obsessed with becoming a professional bodybuilder, and Sparkle Panthers, a comedy set in the arena of eSports and multi-player online gaming.
Science - fiction films are becoming a feature of the current Cruise era.
Ranging from debut to valedictory work, most of these fiction and documentary features have American distribution and will be presented at other festivals.
Just as these three films were eye - opening because of how they allow viewers, 50 years later, to witness the emerging student movement and its rapid radicalisation, so a feature - length fiction film from the same year, Tätowierung (Tattoo, Johannes Schaaf, 1967), proved to be a real discovery and, in my view, one of the festival's true gems.
I'm going to go out on a limb and say that I found Barry Levinson's much - maligned Sphere to be an intelligent, superior science fiction / horror movie, featuring excellent performances by the likes of Dustin Hoffman and Sharon Stone and taut, focused direction.
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