Sentences with phrase «of issue film»

Here's a laundry list of issues the film includes or makes reference to: rape, suicide, homosexuality, arranged marriages, the caste system, fairness creams, harassment, vigilante justice, and more.

Not exact matches

While many people have taken issue with how the film portrays both Batman and Superman, there's an even worse aspect of the movie.

«So, the gap between their playoff intensity defensively and what they've been is so profound that they can overcome a lot of schematic issues because there's no film of them looking really locked in defensively.

Wes Anderson's «Isle of Dogs» has received near universal acclaim from film critics (the movie currently has a 93 % on Rotten Tomatoes), but even some who have enjoyed the stop - motion film have taken issue with the director's representation of Japanese culture.

Fans had issues with it too, and the second installment in the trilogy, 2002's» Attack of the Clones,» won the dubious distinction of being the least commercially successful film in the «Star Wars» canon.

Best known for her role as Princess Leia in «Star Wars» and as Marie in «When Harry Met Sally,» the passport was issued soon after Fisher had finished filming «Return of the Jedi,» and the travels documented were likely for both work and leisure purposes.

The inchoate, messy anger of the film mirrors the free - floating frustration of our cultural moment, and I'm stunned to see activists all over the world latch onto the film's central concept by erecting billboards meant to shame politicians into action on a variety of societal issues.

On the issue of how to support Canadian content when fewer Canadians are purchasing cable TV subscriptions, the government tested four options to raise new money for Canadian content: making telecom companies divert some smartphone and Internet revenue; requiring «foreign companies like Netflix and iTunes» to devote a portion of revenues; giving consumers the option of making a voluntary $ 2 contribution on their telecom or Netflix bill; or making telecom companies add an app to every smartphone sold in Canada that would provide access to Canadian music, TV and film for between $ 5 and $ 15 a month or a flat charge of $ 3 on the sale of all smartphones.

Breeders, a film by the Center for Ethics and Culture, investigates the growing practice of surrogacy: «Surrogacy is fast becoming one of the major issues of the 21st century — celebrities and everyday people are increasingly using surrogates to build their families.

At a preview of the film in midtown, it was said that the film would be viewed by thirty million Americans and would be a great «education» for the American people on lesbian, gay, and transgender issues.

Questions such as whether torture is permissible in Tolkien's world view, whether war is glorified (with a side - debate about how the films differ from the books in this respect), and how victory and defeat are characterised, are worth considering and will encourage readers to think more deeply about LOTR and appreciate how nuanced Tolkien's treatment of these issues is.

Markus blogs on issues of missional leadership at MarkusWatson.com and has published film reviews for the quarterly journal, Visual Parables.

The ordinance would have permitted any woman who felt degraded or victimized by a piece of pornographic literature or pornographic film to have a court injunction issued against the booksellers, theater owners, publishers and distributors to prevent the marketing of the offending material.

Though some critics took issue with Gibson's creative choice, beyond its artistic merits, The Passion remains one of the more important Bible films ever made: Taking in nearly $ 400 million, it is the highest - grossing R - rated film of all time, and it helped usher in a new era of Hollywood creating content for Christian audiences.

When making this film, Glass and Ejiofor understood just how sensitive the issue of heresy — and figures like Pearson and Bell — can be to many Christians.

The gay news website PinkNews accused the Core Issues Trust, the group which made the film, of advocating for a «gay «cure»».

Although there's plenty of room for differing opinions in the Christian faith, this film is one more piece of evidence that wherever you land, believers can no longer sit on the sidelines when it comes to issues of race, civil rights and how we interpret our past.

Your own church could easily experiment with films as a way of opening the human issues in religion to full understanding and care in the community.

At the center of conversations regarding this year's Oscars is a film that takes on issues including injustice, racism, America's difficult history and even Christianity.

In addition to the stunning accomplishment that is the film, it raises a lot of question of the depth of the sci - fi genre — the issues the genre can tackle and what it teaches about God and life.

The issues isn't about what is being done in the privacy of the bedroom, the discussion here is what being promoted in a national blog and national magazine covers, being promoted in films and television.

You recall that the SABC, the South African Broadcasting Corporation, the exclusive state monopoly for radio and television, had the night before run an American Defense Department film version of their latest report on «Soviet Military Power,» with Secretary Casper Wineberger issuing dire warnings as animated hammer - and - sickle emblems marched menacingly down the coast of Africa.

One of the film's producers has also issued an apology for the campaign, but defended the movie, telling The Daily Dot (in part):

Since its organization in 1963, the panel has struggled with the issues of interpretation and sought to prepare a slate of «award» caliber films for the B.F.C.'s consideration.

Unless the church can educate its people to the issues of discrimination in film experience, it will have nothing to say to its people in regard to the dominant mode of communication of ideas and values.

But if you look, for example, at my most recent film, The War, you will see that issues of faith and spirituality abound in it, in very poignant moments and in humorous ones.

Focus on the Family, known for its right - of - centre approach on moral issues, called the film a «great opportunity» for Christians «to have conversations with friends and family about matters of eternal significance».

Los Angeles Times: Charity head says «Innocence of Muslims» filmmaker misled him One of the purported filmmakers behind «Innocence of Muslims,» the low - budget anti-Muslim film that has generated unrest across the Arab world, issued a statement Monday saying that he as duped.

His story — and erratic behavior of being involved in the deaths of three trainers over a two - decade period — was used in the film to underscore some of the issue associated with keeping «killer whales» in captivity.

Inspired by the new documentary film, A Place at the Table, fellow blogger Nicole Gulotta has asked hundreds of us to «donate» our posts today to help raise the issue of hunger and food insecurity in America, and I'm proud to join this chorus.

The July / August issue of CanTech International includes a look at how one industry supplier ended up having a starring role in the feature film Dark Shadows.

«Formula One has issued a new set of social media guidelines allowing teams and drivers to film and record their activities to bring the sport closer to the fans.

If you look at alot of the film on him he tends to have the same accuracy issue.

Sitting through the film on Friday, I saw that the Bears were growing into their identity on offense, where play calling was more of an issue than execution, and the Cowboys were trying to tread water on offense where the lack of execution was dooming their reasonable, conservative play calling by Jason Garret.

Insideworldfootball has previously reported on the depth of the issues that as many as 1,000 former players across England could face (see UK footballers from Rooney to Durie hung out to dry in film fund tax dodges).

Recent projects include the British Muslim or Wot series working with young Muslims on issues connected to identity using the medium of film, art, spoken work poetry, music and discussion.

Many of the women who appear in the film discuss issues that, while not gone entirely, were more widespread 30 years ago — the denial of assisted reproduction to lesbians or single women; the lack of legal recognition for non-biological parents; creating then - untested contracts between a known donor and a female couple; a mother being denied entrance to the hospital where her partner has just given birth to their severely premature child.

The film acknowledges that first lady Michelle Obama raised the issue of childhood obesity, but it pretty much declares her «Let's Move» campaign a failure because it focuses on exercise and because she has worked with food companies rather than opposing them.

This snippet set the tone for «Tigers» (directed by Oscar - winning director Danis Tanović) as the film explored the contentious issue of corporate bullying, whistle blowing, the method of artificial feeding and the continued global dominance of multi-national companies (MNCs) in an emotive and raw manner.

This film was created to draw attention to the issue of disrespect and abuse during maternity care and to promote Respectful Maternity Care for women worldwide.

This article first appeared in the November issue of Total Politics The film takes place during a...

The film is part of a curious new trend of British works on American racial issues, following last year's British - directed 12 Years a Slave.

It also included an evening session going beyond economics and political science to look at how times of fiscal austerity were reflected in film, cartoon and gallery art, with experts exploring these issues from the perspective of social history.

But in the film, presented by Labour MP Gloria De Piero, Johnson makes a point of praising Corbyn's leadership on the issue:

Award - winning film maker, Cary Joji Fukunaga has issued a statement requesting for his critically acclaimed war drama, «Beasts Of No Nation'to be removed from the 2015 Ghana Movie Awards nominations announced on Friday afternoon in Accra, Ghana.

But whilst the question of how to coordinate behavioural change is important, I did come out of the film feeling that we are not really going to get anywhere quickly enough if those who are moved by the issue do not themselves take sizeable steps, as individuals.

According to her, `' the issue is not that we can't make many films, or that we are not capable of many good films, but the problem lies on our policy makers.

Instead, we see films based on a huge range of issues, from immigration to healthcare to Islam, which pushed the intellectual envelope and provided entertainment and food for thought for political fanatics everywhere.

«Page Six» decided to tell Michael Lohan about Hustler's porno film spoofing his daughter Lindsay, who tried to be Marilyn Monroe (again) for the August issue of Spanish Vogue.

Netroots Nation 2010 will include panels led by national and international experts; identity, issue and regional caucuses; prominent political, issue and policy - oriented speakers; a progressive film screening series; and the most concentrated gathering of progressive bloggers to date.