Sentences with phrase «of nonprofessionals»

As he's done in his previous movies, Payne and his casting director, John Jackson, also make liberal use of nonprofessionals in key roles, especially when the film gets to Nebraska.

The training of the nonprofessionals who staff the effective Marriage Guidance Centers in Australia and elsewhere is done mainly in groups.

but we thought they did a good job, this being just the second major movie production from a congregation of nonprofessionals.

The goal of the nonprofessional should not be to pick winners — neither he nor his «helpers» can do that — but should rather be to own a cross section of businesses that in aggregate are bound to do well.

A fellowship like A.A. is a refreshing example of the ability of nonprofessional persons to be of highly significant help to each other.

As injured veterans recover and reintegrate into civilian life, many are aided by the support and assistance of nonprofessional or informal caregivers, individuals who provide a broad range of care and assistance with activities of daily living.

The unselfconscious performances of the nonprofessional cast are a winning element.

Both are helped by an excellent ensemble, many of them nonprofessional actors.

For the first time in history, Burton fans will be able to see artwork he made as a student, examples of his nonprofessional films and excerpts from unrealized projects.

Seita Fujiwara, an apiarist from Iwate Prefecture who has been involved in setting up bee hives in central Tokyo, says the population of nonprofessional beekeepers nationwide is probably 10 times the number registered with authorities.

Other speakers who echoed Brown's concerns also said the proposed amendments fail to define the practice of law in a way that would encompass incidents in the context of nonprofessional activities at law firms, such as receptions, dinners and informal social events.

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT PRE - DIEM / CONTRACT SUMMARY Perform a variety of nonprofessional nursing duties in the direct care of patients under the supervision of an RN / LPN.

Certified Nursing Assistant Pre - Diem / Contract Summary Perform a variety of nonprofessional nursing duties in the direct care of patients under the supervision of an RN / LPN.

Not exact matches

In their March 2018 paper entitled «Self - Attribution Bias and Overconfidence Among Nonprofessional Traders», Daniel Czaja and Florian Röder employ data from a large European social trading platform to examine: (1) how self - enhancement (attributing successes to self) and self - protection (attributing failures to external factors) components of self - attribution bias affect non-professional trading performance; and, (2) how social trading platforms transfer any such effects to other non-professional traders.

My hope is that it will prove useful to participants in growth groups; to professionals (clergymen, teachers, youth workers, and school counselors,) who lead small groups as one part of their jobs; to counselors and psychotherapists who desire to give stronger emphasis to the growth approach in their groups; and to nonprofessionals who are in training to lead growth groups.

In brief, social change — this rapid, turbulent, accelerating scene — is more than a professional challenge; it is a total human challenge, and to deal with it as human beings, be we professionals or nonprofessionals, we must unashamedly call upon the full range of our human capacities and interests — scientific, artistic, and religious.

Dorothea Lynde Dix was a nonprofessional in the mental health field, and yet the impact of her remarkable life on the treatment of the mentally ill was stronger than that of any other person in our history.

Emphasizing the importance of scholarly study may imply that the untrained, nonprofessional reader might as well close his Bible until he becomes a historian.

He believed in the application of insights from therapy to the everyday life of people and spent much of his professional time writing and lecturing to nonprofessional persons.

You actually concede that there are two kinds of care hospital and nonprofessional care.

Nonprofessionals routinely produce stunning images of creatures and objects too tiny for the eye to resolve.

The first - of - its - kind study analyzed the private portfolios of mutual fund managers and found the managers were surprisingly unsuccessful at outperforming nonprofessional investors.

And many of these folks will tell you that these career changes weren't planned, but came along serendipitously — opportunities arose out of their professional and nonprofessional activities.

Leave out nonprofessional work (McDonald's, Starbucks, etc.) unless it illustrates something that may be of interest to the employer.

There's plenty of dramatic incident in «Ballast,» including a couple of shootings and Marlee's attempt to resurrect the defunct family store, and the acting of Hammer's nonprofessional cast is impressive.

A.A. Dowd of the A.V. Club finds the movie «aggressively maudlin,» but admits that if there's «any power to this manipulative movie, it lies in quiet dignity of its lead performance, delivered by a nonprofessional actor from an actual leper colony.»

At the center... lies the stunning Golbahari, a nonprofessional who recalls some of Bresson's most haunting model - actors in her intense, anguished grace.

As before, Bujalski's preference for nonprofessional actors, his ear for the rhythms of conversation among bright young 20 - somethings and his adept use of a roving, hand - held camera (this time shooting in fuzzy black and white) lend the film an invigorating energy.

DP Lol Crawley's best efforts can't quite overcome the rather awkward performances of the film's mostly nonprofessional cast.

The movie follows one such group, populated mostly by nonprofessionals Arnold found on her scouting trips, and it works best as a rowdy ensemble piece — sort of a co-ed, mobile, present - day version of Richard Linklater's Everybody Wants Some, examining the frayed bonds created among newly formed adults with few responsibilities and a dynamic torn between loyalty and rivalry.

He often works with nonprofessional or relatively untested actors, and so the addition of a two - time Oscar nominee like Dafoe brings a fresh charge to the work.

In Monte Hellman's hypnotic road movie Two - Lane Blacktop, folk singer James Taylor gives a lead performance that is both unassuming and arresting, the kind of askew, unshowy, vanity - free acting that perhaps only a nonprofessional actor is capable o...

Honest and hilarious in equal measure, Baker's electrifying film gives a voice to a community that movies usually exploit for laughs, and his two nonprofessional leads deliver the best performances of the fest.

Very much a kitchen - sink drama — the family kitchen is the dramatic hub for much of the film — shot in a more or less documentary style and featuring terrific performances by nonprofessionals, the film takes a no - frills dramatic approach that could be roughly located on a Cassavetes - Dardennes spectrum, and uses it to intensely revealing and moving effect.

And just as Bicycle Thieves employed nonprofessional actors, Fruitvale has its own methods of evoking a sense of realism.

But with Prince of Broadway, Prince was even nominated for a Gotham Award, but the industry just did not accept it — the industry thinks, «Oh, nonprofessional.

With Prince of Broadway, I feel like I did Prince Adu a disservice by calling him a nonprofessional.

Populated with utterly convincing nonprofessional actors (casting alone accounted for years of pre-production), the film gains its force through a steady accretion of seemingly minor incidents and inconspicuous subtexts.

He makes some interesting points about casting nonprofessional actors who can behave realistically onscreen, but mostly this is a painful round of questioning from someone armed only with minimal press notes, like «coming - of - age movie.»

Not all of these films are, strictly speaking, children's films, and some are documentaries; but most of them feature children, and in many respects they establish a particular kind of filmmaking that The White Balloon exemplifies: loosely scripted narratives with documentary elements that employ mainly nonprofessional actors.

Both are examples of a current vogue for book - length studies of masterpieces (Tarkovsky's Stalker and Ozu's Late Spring, respectively) and both are examples of film criticism practiced by nonprofessionals who, in this case, happen to be prestigious literary Brits.

But by the same token, the actual men in front of the camera, nonprofessionals picked up on the spur of the moment, don't realize that they're in a movie — and that they're being chatted up by none other than Scarlett Johansson.

Written and directed by the godfather of «mumblecore» cinema - a genre known for nonprofessional actors and naturalistic dialogue - Andrew Bujalski's latest film is practically a Hollywood blockbuster compared with his no - budget early films.

Kes brought to the big screen the sociopolitical engagement Loach had established in his work for the BBC, and pushed the British «angry young man» film of the sixties into a new realm of authenticity, using real locations and nonprofessional actors.

Nonprofessional actors play versions of themselves in Chloé Zhao's tale of a fallen rodeo rider.

Nonprofessional actors might have lent some authenticity to the mundane events, but it's hard to imagine one getting through the convoluted speechifying that makes up most of the dialogue.

Cast with utterly convincing nonprofessional actors, Western is a gripping culture - clash drama, attuned both to old codes of masculinity and new forms of colonialism.

Director Amat Escalante uses artful long takes, nonprofessional actors, and moments of abject miserableness — in one terrible - to - watch scene, a character has his genitals lit on fire — to sketch the story of a decent Mexican family churned up by their country's corrupt police force.

In their hands, nonprofessional performance similarly ruptures stable forms of representation and egocentric instrumentality.

Adapting a then - unpublished novel by Tom Perrotta, Payne grounds the absurdity of his central dynamic in the recognizable — the setting is his hometown of Omaha, and the accomplished cast is rounded out with nonprofessionals — and distills his closely observed take on deeply flawed humanity to its bitter but stealthily sympathetic essence.