Sentences with phrase «on real life events»

SPECIAL JURY MENTION Aban + Khorshid, directed by Darwin Serink (USA) JURY STATEMENT: A beautifully filmed and tragic story, based on real life events, about freedoms here that carry the death penalty elsewhere.

I Love You Phillip Morris, a film purported to be based on real life events, chronicles the adult life of Steven Russell, a con man who risked everything time and again to win the love and adoration of one Phillip Morris.

«Based on real life events» doesn't often mean much to this reviewer — too often those words are (ab) used in a cynical attempt to lend credibility to a story otherwise struggling to maintain it.

While the film unrolls at the leisurely (sometimes dawdling) pace of a Saturday night ballgame complete with an extra inning, fans of the sport will likely revel in the story based on the real life events of pitcher Jimmy Morris.

Beginning with Bobby: The Making of An American Epic, this «making of» documentary fills in the details of how writer / director Emilio Estevez was inspired to create the huge cast of fictional characters based on real life events and situations.

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In fact, both films featured high - profile casts, were based on real life events and secured Academy Award nominations for Best Picture.

«Christine» Lowdown: A drama based on the real life events of Christine Chubbuck (Rebecca Hall), a reporter for a small TV station in Sarasota, FL in the early 1970's.

There was little to no comedy in the movie and is as serious as you can get when it comes to a drama based on real life events.

Based on real life events during the final months in office of the West German chancellor Willy Brandt, this political tale unfolds as suspicions arise that a Stasi spy has infiltrated his inner circle.

There are some early scenes in Somalia that are obviously fictionalized, set up to draw a contrast between the environs of the Somalis with that of Americans, which makes Captain Phillips more a Hollywood story based on a real life event than a docudrama.

The Guy Hilton Gallery Presents POLICE AND VIOLENCE at the SASSOON GALLERY in Peckham, Blenhiem Grove Saturday 6th June 2009 4 - 11 pm Following his reenactments of the death of Jean Charles De Mendez, and most recently Ian Tomlinson, Mark McGowen continues this theme by curating a one day event a based on real live events about -LSB-...]

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In a sketch that parodied the real - life events of Arie Luyendyk Jr.'s recent proposal on the ABC reality show, McKinnon as Mueller sat down with contestant Becca K. (Cecily Strong) to tell her he couldn't give her everything she wanted right now.

And that's why I so often make movies based on real - life events.

In a blog post Wednesday morning, the company announced that users would have the option of livestreaming through Facebook groups and Facebook events, plus new features like «Live Reactions,» which allow viewers to send Facebook reactions (like, love, wow, etc.) to appear on the livestreaming video in real time.

In a sketch that parodied the real - life events of Arie Luyendyk Jr.'s recent proposal on the ABC reality show, McKinnon as Mueller sat down -LSB-...]

A press release elaborated on its plot: «The comic depicts early events in Colonel Sanders» life that eventually led to the discovery of his real super power: the combination of a pressure cooker and secret blend of 11 herbs and spices, better known as his world - famous Original Recipe Chicken.»

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Is there not reason for Man, become aware of the direction in which Life is taking him, to rebel at last; to go on strike against a blind course of evolution which may not, in any event, betoken any real progress?

but thats not what i'm talking about... i am discussing the god you claim to worship... even if you believe jesus was god on earth it doesn't matter for if you take what he had to say as law then you should take with equal fervor words and commands given from god itself... it stands as logical to do this and i am confused since most only do what jesus said... the dude was only here for 30 years and god has been here for the whole time — he has added, taken away, and revised everything he has set previous to jesus and after his death... thru the prophets — i base my argument on the book itself, so if you have a counter argument i believe you haven't a full understanding of the book — and that would be my overall point... belief without full understanding of or consideration to real life or consequences for the hereafter is equal to a childs belief in santa which is why we atheists feel it is an equal comparision... and santa is clearly a bs story... based on real events from a real historical person but not a magical being by any means!

On the contrary, it means that those events and occasions have so much entered into and so much become part of Deity in his consequent aspect — providing new possibilities for relationship, new opportunities for creative advance, new chances for the bringing into actuality of genuine and richer good --- that they are in some deep and real sense integral to the divine life itself.

Moreover, he lays so much emphasis on the fact that this event of the past can be real only if it is brought into vital connection with our own lives, that he undermines the historical character of the event itself.

And if your courtship partner ever suggests that maybe the two of you should sit down to actually talk about real life instead of filling it all up with trivial events, it just means you've been slacking on filling your schedule with grand gestures.

The event will focus on all aspects of UV / EB and UV - LED for food packaging: the technological developments in UV, EB and UV inkjet, the regulatory requirements, the vision of brand - owners and real - life examples of converters applying the technology for their food packaging products.

As dumb as the narrative of John Cena isn't on the WM card storyline is, to have that be the build up and to turn around and main event shits on your entire locker room and writing staff in kayfabe and real life.

The character called Ayan is based on a real - life salesman who Baby Milk Action and our partners in the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN) worked with closely during the events depicted in the film and since.

Here, you can keep up to date on speeches, debates and major political events live, in real time.

This half - life existence of graduate students can be minimized in a number of ways; pick a school and department that has a socially active graduate student body; bring a significant other with you to graduate school; attend a school in a major metropolitan area; live in a graduate dorm; find friends in more socially active departments; join a gym or go to the gym on campus; become involved in the surrounding community; suck it up and plan social events yourself for the uninitiated in your department; and finally desperately seek someone — anyone — who will halfway understand your life, i.e., make real friends rather than acquaintances.

I'm still getting caught up on life back in the real world, but I'm planning to share a more detailed event recap soon.

Thus, being a member of one or more adult dating sites, you kill two birds with one stone: besides meeting people on - line, you can get invitations to real life events and wild parties that are held in your city.

You can attend SugarDaddyforMe events to meet users in real life, and you can enjoy a three - day free trial on most features.

While the former realized that fostering love is only possible if you couple online dating with real - life social events, the latter lets people form their bonds on their own, without limiting them.

«Our eH Live event is all about bringing our singles together for some quality offline time, and deliver on our promise of enabling real love, and of course, making more romance happen,» added Ms McInnes.

With Clover, you can set up dates with On - Demand Dating, meet locals, and find mixers parties, and single events to meet people in real life.

Dating definition, a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen: July 4, 1776 was the date of the signing of the When you follow someone (either on social media or in real life) for months, taking a deliberate interest in them and feigning interest in their every word

Don't judge the film on its lack of brilliant definition, but instead give it credit for knowing just how to visually bring this real event to life.

Synopsis: Based on real events the dramatic thriller Argo chronicles the life - or - death covert operation to rescue six Americans which unfolded behind the scenes of the Iran hostage crisis focusing on the little - known role that the CIA and Hollywood played - information that was not declassified until many years after the event.

The participation of all the real - life personalities helps make «Exposed» work best, as it's very interesting to get their perspectives on the events.

Based on the book of the same name by Sestero and Tom Bissell, which in turn is based on the real - life events that led to the making of one of the most bizarre unintentional comedies of all time, James Franco's film is a triumphant and uproarious comedy that celebrates flawed creators and their mistaken creations.

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In the role of Linda McCartney in this made - for - TV movie, Mitchell portrayed the woman with whom Paul McCartney (portrayed by Bakewell) would fall in love, and the tragic story of her battle with breast cancer, based on real - life events.

Poland's candidate for the best foreign film Oscar - it has a real chance of winning on Sunday - deals with real - life events in the city of Lvov, in the last year of the German occupation.

Loosely based on a crazy night full of real - life events, story follows Harrelson playing himself as he struggles to get home to his family.

Funnyman Jim Carrey is in talks to star in Loomis Fargo, an action - comedy flick based on real - life events centering on an armored car heist.

EXTRAS: There's a pair of featurettes on production and the real - life events that inspired the film, as well as an animated short detailing how David and Efraim were able to exploit the system.

It's uncertain if the film even has a firm opinion of our sitting president, for with Sawyer's reductive preachings about a stereotypical black upbringing, and actions to end a «limitless war on terror» that plainly contradict current events, the movie is both a simplistic Obama insult and an aspirational Obama fantasy (and if you don't think it's channeling our real - life president, look no further than the Easter egg of Nicorette gum, which Sawyer keeps in his own nightstand).

Those looking to be inspired by a feel - good drama based on real - life events may find it, while those looking for a good story without the manufactured situations usually injected into these sorts of films may not.

An epigraph before the movie warns us not to take anything we're about to see too seriously — probably because, while Hughes was a real figure, the movie compresses various events of his life and inserts fictional characters, eventually taking on the cast of an old, fictional Hollywood narrative closer to Sunset Boulevard than a biopic.

Also noteworthy, in the category of cinema ruled by cultural concerns and actual political events, was Carlos (d. Olivier Assayas), which kept a packed auditorium of critics in their seats for over five hours with a glossy, but intelligent action film version of the 1970s exploits of a terrorist born Illich Ramirez Sanchez, but known internationally as the Jackal, also by the code name Carlos; and Des Hommes et des dieux (Of Gods and Men, Xavier Beauvois), a film, elegantly minimalist in design, based on a real - life encounter between Algerian fundamentalist Islamic terrorists and a community of ascetic Christian monks.

Film Review by Kam Williams Spectacular Disaster Flick Depicts Real - Life Events Surrounding BP Oil Spill On April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, located 41 miles off the coast of Louisiana, exploded when high - pressure methane gas blew out the drill pipe.