Sentences with phrase «of social drama»

While the children largely dominate the film, the adult characters are equally pertinent in Baker's exploration of social drama and black comedy.

Silliphant personally scripts more 75 % of the first season, stamping the show with his brand of social drama and filling the dramas with troubled, tormented and just plain screwed - up souls looking for some peace.

End of social drama.

Not exact matches

While social - justice drama isn't enough to sell a movie — ««Selma» had many of the same themes, and underperformed,» Pandya points out — «Straight Outta Compton» seemed to spark a discussion.

Too often modern sensibilities and the penchant for morbid social drama beget a world where life is hell and family is a chariot of despair.

Serious social scientists have no professional vocabulary to deal with the mystery of death, the human search for meaning, the moral struggle, the primacy oflove or the drama of salvation.

Whether or not the story of the giving of the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai amid thunder and lightning and great pictorial drama is to be taken literally, there is little question that the Hebrews entered Canaan with a clearer sense both of their covenant relation to their deity and of their moral and social obligations to each other than they had possessed prior to Moses» leadership.

In this edited volume, McClosky has included a vast number of case studies written by teachers of their experiences using drama, simulation techniques, filmmaking, literature related to social values and ethnic issues, and so forth.

Usually called fiction or drama or myth, they make the all - important but invisible structure of social relationships and the hidden dynamics of life visible and understandable.

II: Trends in Network Television Drama and Viewer Conceptions of Social Reality, 1967 - 79, Philadelphia: Annenberg School of Communication, University of Pennsylvania, 1980.

They were thus «liturgical» in nature, intended for the whole community; and as, say, in the production of a drama with religious overtones, they were both religious in nature and social in character.

«Rhetorical» people, on the other hand, use speech not to identify things but to constitute and reconstitute subjects in terms of interest, to take up roles within the social drama, to focus, to score, and to win.

Social workers, psychologists, English teachers, raconteurs, and lovers of drama and literature bring special talents to the process.

The rules of golf did not entangle it in some memorable drama that provided hours of social media rage and entertainment.

To list just some of the areas he influenced: agriculture, architecture, art, care of the dying, drama, economics, education, medicine, religion, science, and social organization.

Other groups we have hosted recently include The Rockland Farm Alliance • Just Food • Bergen SWAN • Threefold Mystery Drama Group • Light Color and Darkness Foundation Course • Center for Biography and Social Art • Fiber Craft Studio • Otto Specht School • The Greenhorns • The Collegium of the North American School of Spiritual Science • The Agriculture Section • Weleda • The Christian Community Youth Conference.

And it added a little drama to her social media feed for all of us to enjoy.

As one Huffington post article on the subject explained, people who are psychopaths often don't yawn when others do (one of those weird but true social behaviors), stay super calm in dangerous situations, and thrive on drama (without even showing it).

Shortly after the Olamide / Don Jazzy drama, Dammy Krane took to his social media page to accuse Wizkid of stealing his lyrics and slangs, which Wizkid used in one of his songs.

It would be easy to compare the film to the gangster - full works of Tarantino, but where Tarantino is skilful at getting inside the characters of his lowlifes and making you care, Drew's motley crew of social misfits remain just movie - video ciphers, rather than the anti-heroes of an insightful social drama.

Some yogis worry the heart of yoga is becoming lost amidst drama, division, and social media.

But when you see a recurring narrative of bikini, one piece, bare shoulder drama from every social media channel, it'll get you off the couch (not to pick up that bagel, hey!)

By living in different cities, you will both be able to play out the private elements of your dating life without openly comparing your activities with hers and without having to deal with the often immature external drama inherent with hooking up within any shared social circle.

Anyone who is a very social, fun, not of psycho, who loves to be spontaneous, and someone called is not into all those emotional drama..

Scottish hip - hop head, not the most social of people between work and deciding to stop hanging out with a bunch of people after alot of drama.

don't do trauma or drama!!!! i live to have fun... i have alot of great friends & a bizy social calender always something going on i drink, i smoke n i...

This study looks at the ways in which online social networks provide new avenues for meeting «friends of friends» or for researching potential partners before meeting them in person, as well as some of the ways in which awkwardness or «drama» can develop in these highly public venues.

I'm half Italian and Puerto Rican I was born and raised in New York City grew up in the South Bronx I move to North Carolina + 92 leaving Raleigh now got a good decent job I did the social scene I'm a fun - loving person and I don't put up with a lot of drama I'm attentive yet Stern but overall I have...

Steven Bochco interview and videos from the Archive of American Television on producing, writing, and creating shows such as legal dramas Hill Street Blues Jango is about making online music social, fun and simple.

The Dating Sim is a type of game designed to set up goals, usually in the forms of schedules and stats corresponding to social skills, which must be... Caitlyn Jenner Explores the Dating World and Faces Drama With the Kardashians in Extended I Am Cait Preview

Of course, objective social and economic shocks and the intervention of socialist politics and political analysis play the decisive role, but an especially vivid sense of a society's ills, its psychic ills among them, and the human urgency of addressing them come from visual images and dramOf course, objective social and economic shocks and the intervention of socialist politics and political analysis play the decisive role, but an especially vivid sense of a society's ills, its psychic ills among them, and the human urgency of addressing them come from visual images and dramof socialist politics and political analysis play the decisive role, but an especially vivid sense of a society's ills, its psychic ills among them, and the human urgency of addressing them come from visual images and dramof a society's ills, its psychic ills among them, and the human urgency of addressing them come from visual images and dramof addressing them come from visual images and drama.

What's really intriguing is the way that an Africanist myth invented in 1966 by two Jewish guys in New York, Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, and later elaborated upon by the likes of Reginald Hudlin and Ta - Nehisi Coates, has now been taken over by Ryan Coogler, the writer - director who previously made the very good social - realist drama Fruitvale Station and the first - rate genre - revisionist Creed.

Boyle set out to make this particular film rather than a gritty social panorama along the lines of Brazilian favela drama City of God.

Critics love it, I think, for its subtlety, its unpredictability, and its blending or mashing of genres: comedy, social criticism, family drama, and even a dash of weepy melodrama.

Indiewire's Eric Kohn calls it a «middling social justice drama,» though Lisa Nesselson of Screen Daily believes it's a «story worth telling, well told.»

There hasn't been a social drama this decadently over-hyped since City of God.

They never lived anywhere: the protagonists of this drama of marital stalemate embody a widespread social institution without ever reminding us of Earth as we know it.

By setting this intimate conflict against a wider social drama, Daldry makes his portrait of a dancer all the more compelling.

A wrenching, heartfelt drama with an unfussy social commentary that again seeks a new definition of womanhood.

On the surface it looks like any other urban drama, but Tipping's use of whimsical fairy tale and sci - fi elements combines with heartbreaking social commentary for a totally unique experience.

This film is one of the unsung gems of the seventies, part adventure film, part social drama, part road movie.

Shortly after FOX announced last week that there would no fourth season of the Tom Ellis - led supernatural drama «Lucifer,» a #SaveLucifer campaign was launched as fan reaction to the cancellation stormed social media.

Pattinson, the British star of Twilight, tops the bill in David Cronenberg's Cosmopolis, tipped as one of the key titles to screen, while Efron takes the lead in Paperboy, the new film from Lee Daniels, whose social drama Precious was a sleeper hit two years ago.

The drama looks at the juxtaposition of several segments of life and society in 1980s New York: the rise of the luxury Trump - era universe, the downtown social and literary scene and the ball culture world.

Prim and proper and British all over, the drama begins with a single incident that ripples out to color the rest of their lives, sexual anxiety and social propriety in direct competition with one another.

Skipping from a neo-noir adaptation (Out of Sight) to a biopic (Che), social commentary (Traffic) to an Andrei Tarkovsky remake (Solaris), mainstream drama (Erin Brockovich) to an experimental film about prostitution (The Girlfriend Experience), Soderbergh is a man who doesn't like repeating himself.

She took on serious issues through her dramas, putting a face to the social problems she addressed, and brought nuance and complexity to her stories of struggle and hardship in modern American life in the 1910s.

Rodriguez will conveniently voice the character of Gina, a girl on Missy (Jenny Slate) and Jessi's (Jessi Klein) soccer team who shakes up the social dynamics of the school — which is bound to bring some drama to the fold.

Made in 2012, Ramin Bahranis rural farmland drama may not match the punch of his recent repossession tale 99 Homes, but his interest in social inequality is equally evident.

Naked: Criterion Collection Criterion's sole release this week is a Blu - ray upgrade to their existing catalog release of Mike Leigh's harsh social drama, which won acclaim at Cannes in ’93 for both Leigh and David Thewlis's central performance.