Sentences with phrase «of narrative features»

Our goal is to recognize and honor the outstanding work of women directors of narrative features, documentaries and shorts.
This would be fine if it were a documentary instead of a narrative feature film.
Winner of the Narrative Feature Prize, SXSW Film Festival.
«The Golden Gate Persistence of Vision Award honors a filmmaker whose main body of work falls outside of the realm of narrative feature filmmaking.

Not exact matches

But the narrative already has the makings of a feel - good Hollywood movie — so it should come as no surprise that a feature film dramatizing Ma's rags - to - riches rise is already in the works.
The tag line, in one concise sentence, has a sort of narrative arc, featuring a character who transforms from being a non-Starbucks drinker to a new, enlightened coffee connoisseur.
These are the mom - and - pop stores off which the industry tends to make the highest margins — and which have featured prominently in the narrative of West Virginia's opioid epidemic.
Pollock, whose documentary, «Strange Fruit,» premiered at the South by Southwest Festival on Saturday, claims the new security tape featured in the film points to a cover - up of evidence on the part of Ferguson police, and a false narrative painted about Brown by city officials.
The juicy narratives driving Kipnis's four archetypal cases — lovelorn astronaut Lisa Nowak is featured, as is disgraced judge Sol Wachtler, memoir fabulist James Frey, and the dynamic duo of Tripp and Lewinsky — keep things on the zippy side, but the subject matter is worth taking seriously.
As an industry content leader, Participant annually produces up to six narrative feature films, five documentary films, three episodic television series, and more than 40 hours of digital short form programming, through its digital subsidiary SoulPancake — all aimed at entertainment that inspires social awareness and engaging audiences to participate in positive social change.
But upon reflection, the most remarkable feature of this ill - considered intervention concerns the accusation that Douthat makes Catholicism «unapologetically subject to a politically partisan narrative
Another feature of Matthew invites the attention of those who want to invest discipleship with new meaning: The Gospel is structured of five large chunks of Jesus» teaching, each preceded by narrative.
In later chansons de geste, however» such as Les Quatre Filz Aymon, Enfances Roland, and Entrée en Espagne» the details of Roland's earlier life were filled in, with a variety of fanciful elements becoming ever more prominent features of the narrative, and it was not long before the real Roland (such as he was) had all but disappeared behind the more resplendent figure of the hero of legend.
The once - regnant ideal of history — that it features elite males as the main actors in political and military narratives — is now in tatters.
In fact, the number of theologians and exegetes is increasing who consider that nothing more is expressed in this feature of the biblical narrative than the important truth that Eve is of the same equal nature with Adam, «made of the same stuff», as we might say today, using a similar figure of speech to the dramatic one in Scripture.
Featuring a truly all - star voice cast back when stars were less inclined to do voice work (Val Kilmer, Ralph Fiennes, Sandra Bullock, Patrick Stewart, Helen Mirren, Jeff Goldblum and even Steve Martin got in the game), Prince of Egypt is largely faithful to the biblical narrative and even manages some real moments of human drama.
Although White is absolutely right about the tendency of today's animated films (Tangled included) to pander to the most annoying and depressing aspects of popular culture even as they ignore or deny the richer, deeper culture from which most classic fairy tales emerged, the animated features that Disney brought to the screen when Uncle Walt himself still oversaw the studio made a point of drawing considerable aesthetic, emotional, and narrative power from specifically Christian aspects of the culture that, even today, America shares with Europe.
Let us set down three observations: (a) Mark 15:40 - 16:8 possesses several features which divide it so sharply from the Passion narrative that it could hardly have been the natural continuation of that in the stage of oral tradition, (b) this pericope, however, could not have existed in its present form as an independent tradition, (c) the pericope itself falls naturally into two parts, the first of which can exist as an independent story, but the second of which can not, for it depends upon the first.
I was struck by the resemblances between our growing church and bonding features I had earlier seen in African villages: the critical importance of narrative, a coalescence of world view, the link of myth and ethos.
Note also in this prelude to kingship, I Samuel 1 - 8, the following features of the narrative.
Though I have written this book in part to set forth what I think is a neglected perspective among scholars, researchers, and consultants who study congregations, at the end of the ministerial day it matters less whether private analysts understand the narrative features of the congregation than whether the congregation itself understands those features.
Matthew's portrayal of Joseph bears a resemblance to the Old Testament patriarch, but the corresponding features have not been derived from the original narrative in Gen. 37 - 50.
The Abraham - Isaac - Jacob and David cycles are brought back in Chapter Four as evidence that Biblical narrative together with lyric is in fact rich in figures of speech and can afford insight into characters» internal and external features.
But this absorption of narration into prophecy runs the risk of voiding the specific feature of the narrative confession — its aiming at God's trace in the event.
These features characterize not only the later Nazoraean belief and practice, but also the earliest traditions preserved in the Gospel of Mark — for example the words to the rich man, and the narrative of the Transfiguration.
The sermon itself conrextualizes them and thus alters their meaning by placing them polemically in relationship to other arguments, by selecting some of their features at the expense of others, by incorporating them into narratives, and by presenting them in a way that evokes a certain response or identification from the listener.
These indications, it is true, are found in the editorial and traditional framework of the narratives, but the picture of Jesus as one who «came eating and drinking,» quite willing to join high or low, rich or poor, at the table, seems to be a fixed feature of the tradition.
Chocolate Milk: The Documentary counters this habitually negative narrative as award - winning director and producer Elizabeth Bayne, MPH, MFA explores the racial inequities of breastfeeding in her first feature - length film.
Based on a qualitative study of resiliency in low - income breastfeeding mothers, this book features fourteen narratives that show the problems faced by the mothers, the support they received and why they persevered.
The troupe will feature an array of narratives; holiday stories and other tales for guests of the Holiday Open House to delight in.
She researched the Internet to find the featured artists and developed a narrative to accompany their pieces, explaining the relationship of functional vessels to art today.
«The aim of our study was to investigate the frequency distribution of these features, both globally and according to the position of features in narratives, as well as the most frequently reported temporality sequences of the different near - death - experience features
The supernatural features of the narrative were then layered onto reality.
Over time, the Camerons» environmentalism — which features heavily in the ecological destruction narrative of Avatar — has become more and more centered around food.
Paralyzed after a terrible accident, Dana struggles to regain her CONSUMED (previously FOOD) is the first major narrative feature film to tackle head on the complex world of Genetically Modified food and its potentially
One particularly moving narrative thread features Sterling K. Brown, a tremulous, vibrantly sensitive actor who conveys entire chapters of grief.
It's the first feature - length narrative film shot in a single take (on digital video, using a specially designed disc instead of tape).
If «Sugar» is one clear standout in what looks like a weak and uneven year for narrative features at Sundance, Lance Hammer's debut «Ballast» is the true critic's darling, a work of minimalist technique and emotional generosity.
STAY is a game that requires dedication, both to its digital protagonist and its puzzle solving, and features the kind of narrative that's best digested via discussion with others who've played it.
A typical example of the mid -»80s «Rat Pack» film, Oxford Blues featured a soundtrack with several forgettable rock songs written expressly for the movie, interjected at intervals into the narrative through music video - style sequences.
Documentary director John Maringouin's debut narrative feature stars David Zellner (the director of Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter) as a Texan hoping to acquire riches in China's booming economy.
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It's been the subject of numerous documentaries and three narrative features, while inspiring or being referenced in more still.
It's far from innovative as other games feature superior narratives and better multiplayer modes, but it's still an edge of your seat and bullet riddled extravaganza that begs to be experienced by anyone with a PS3.
But you have to wonder about the wisdom of returning, with no significant new contemporary perspective, to events covered multiple times in narrative features including Victory at Entebbe, Raid on Entebbe and Operation Thunderbolt, not to mention several documentaries.
Director Max Joseph (MTV's Catfish) makes his narrative feature debut here and while he is keen on tapping into that younger audience he knows so well, at thirty - three this drama of young angst feels more manufactured than authentic.
Fabien Constant's debut narrative feature spends 24 hours with jazz singer Vivienne Carala (Sarah Jessica Parker) as she copes with the news of having a terminal illness.
This feature length narrative film follows the emotional and psychological journey of a young, black, gay artist as he discovers the hidden legacies of the gay and lesbian subcultures within the Harlem Renaissance.
Wringing every sweat - bead of tension from its fiercely concentrated narrative, acclaimed TV director Yann Demange's debut feature covers one night in the life (and potential death) of a young British soldier stranded by his unit in a riot - blasted IRA stronghold at the zenith of the Northern Ireland nationalist conflict.
Ondi Timoner, the director of the documentaries, We Live in Public 69 and Cool It 61 will make her feature narrative debut with the latter film.
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