But, those niggles aside, «Killing Them Softly» is a cracking
piece of storytelling with a restrained balance of laid - back chat and canny visual outbursts — and it has a delicious thread of gallows humour running through it.
But the trailer itself is also an expert
piece of storytelling with a beginning, middle, and end — one that takes its time to set a mood, introduces both its world and its cast of characters, and highlights imagery that gets lodged immediately in the audience's nightmare - generating subconscious.
Not exact matches
For 20 years, as Ares noted, the WWE had the champion be a regular part
of programming; only
with Brock they had him be an intermittent
piece of the puzzle, and in reality, the
storytelling suffered because it was completely predictable.
Called «an intoxicating mix
of song, science and
storytelling» and «a brisk and entertaining
piece that will provide you
with plenty
of bar trivia,»
Called «an intoxicating mix
of song, science and
storytelling» and «a brisk and entertaining
piece that will provide you
with plenty
of bar trivia,» The Imbible features extraordinarily talented acapella singers and all original music covering every aspect
of America's favorite pastime.
By no reasonable reckoning can the film be considered a competent
piece of cinematic
storytelling, yet somehow the movie transcends its silly screenplay
with over-the-top action and visually imaginative battles.
A love story between Tina, a customs agent
with an extraordinary sense
of smell, and Vore, who introduces her to her true self, the film is «mesmerising in its initial oddness and develops into a complex, richly satisfying
piece of storytelling in which all the seemingly jagged, awkward edges eventually fit smoothly together,» according to Allan Hunter
of Screen Daily.
In reality it's a deceptively complex
piece of storytelling, one that takes a straightforward and compelling narrative and finds visual ways to translate Northup's irony - laced prose so that we're in the moment
with him as he experiences the frontline reality
of an institution he's been opposed to, but distanced from, all his life.
Demetri Martin's directorial debut may be named after his late father, but Martin has dedicated the film to both
of his parents, and rightfully so, because it's an incredibly personal
piece of storytelling that will resonate
with anyone who's ever dealt
with the devastating loss
of a parent.
So no great surprise here that The Lincoln Lawyer turns out to be superior
piece of crime
storytelling with some characters clearly designed for recurring roles (in other novels and perhaps other films should this one do well) while others are designated for showy guest appearances as larger - than - life evildoers or tough - guy eccentrics.
I forgive a lot
of storytelling problems
with films just because the set
pieces where the actors are singing are so amazing, which might be why I'm still watching Glee.
An animated robot love story
with an environmental theme and a slapstick delivery, WALL • E is a charmer
of a film and a delightful
piece of storytelling.
Irish animator Tomm Moore made - to put it mildly - a very large impression
with his 2009 feature debut The Secret
Of Kells, a gorgeous piece of work with rich storytelling high in adventure and genuine emotion that earned.
Of Kells, a gorgeous
piece of work with rich storytelling high in adventure and genuine emotion that earned.
of work
with rich
storytelling high in adventure and genuine emotion that earned...
That one matched its visual splendor
with a ridiculous amount
of storytelling ambition that yielded a somewhat unwieldy, but also admirable,
piece of work.
With his usual mastery
of language, musical choices, and non-linear
storytelling, Tarantino creates a heightened drive - in world that blends Shaw Brothers period
pieces, Yakuza films, chanbara, spaghetti Westerns, and even a little anime.
Being that this is Chan - wook's first - period
piece, he defies all conventions
with his twisted yet brilliant style
of storytelling.
For teenagers to work on in workshops or as a one act performance
piece THIS OPTION DOES NOT INCLUDE A PERFORMING LICENCE but DOES include a licence to photocopy These are: Dark, twisted cautionary tales
With diverse and strange characters They require a very versatile set and costumes Also a lot
of physical theatre / comedy Very challenging and demanding for a ensemble company Mask work Four somewhat dark and slightly twisted sketches (can be bought separately as sketches as well) linked together to provide four cautionary tales in a one act
storytelling experience.
A sample
of the script for FREE For teenagers to work on in workshops or as a one act performance
piece These are: Dark, twisted cautionary tales
With diverse and strange characters They require a very versatile set and costumes Also a lot
of physical theatre / comedy Very challenging and demanding for a ensemble company Mask work Four somewhat dark and slightly twisted sketches (can be bought separately as sketches as well) linked together to provide four cautionary tales in a one act
storytelling experience.
Holyfield's acrylic paintings, full
of life, color, and movement, make music a visible presence in the book, which is an evocative
piece of storytelling suffused
with music.
Do you think Kunzru's postmodernist
storytelling technique
of presenting the reader
with pieces of a puzzle without providing explicit explanations
of how the
pieces fit together is appropriate for a novel that explores the search for pattern and meaning?
Being seasoned
with his honest
storytelling, this interesting
piece of self - publishing knowledge once again validates the author's audacity to take on the challenge.
We've been graced
with some stunning
pieces of work in both the artistic and
storytelling departments.
But even though Call
of Duty: WWII continues the typical trend
of linear heroic
storytelling mixed
with incredible and explosive action set -
pieces, there are a few small changes that makes the whole experience differ slightly from previous campaigns.
As you can see, we've had a chance to take the best
of Uncharted — the set
pieces, the puzzles, cinematic
storytelling, and exotic locales — and tell a completely new story
with Chloe Frazer at the helm.
One
of the more brilliant
pieces of passive
storytelling and world building comes from your first major engagement
with demons.
Sohn's work has always emphasized
storytelling — a
piece would typically be focused on a character, and a narrative would be implied by that character's non-specific, and hopefully poetic, interactions
with animals, little
pieces of nature, and graphic elements.
COMMUNITY BASED & COLLABORATIVE SOCIAL JUSTICE WORK
WITH ONAMAN COLLECTIVE Youth Art Mural Project: John F. Ross Secondary School, Guelph, ON (May 2016) Anishinaabemowin Wiigwaam: Ojibway Immersion Language House (Mar & Oct 2015, Mar 2016) Words from the Land: Youth & Elders art retreat (Mar 2016) Youth Run for the Language (Oct 2015) The Painted Hand: Gathering to Feast Our Historic Alliances (Sept 2015) Reconciliation, Resurgence & Storytelling with Maria Campbell (Aug 2015) Canoe Building with Youth: Chippewas of the Thames (July / Aug 2015) Harvesting ochre & making paint (June 2015) Research with Elders on traditional knowledge and the language in Ontario & Saskatchewan (June & Aug 2015) Moosehide Tanning (April 2015) The Sacred Fisher Story: The Youth Mural Project (April 2015) Anishinaabemowin Wiigwaam: Ojibway Immersion Language House (Mar 2015) Onaman Kendaagozid: Gathering about Sacred Paint (Feb 2015) Research into traditional Indigenous tattoos and face / body ochre paint (on - going) Collaborative creation of art pieces by Isaac Murdoch and Christi Belcourt (on - go
WITH ONAMAN COLLECTIVE Youth Art Mural Project: John F. Ross Secondary School, Guelph, ON (May 2016) Anishinaabemowin Wiigwaam: Ojibway Immersion Language House (Mar & Oct 2015, Mar 2016) Words from the Land: Youth & Elders art retreat (Mar 2016) Youth Run for the Language (Oct 2015) The Painted Hand: Gathering to Feast Our Historic Alliances (Sept 2015) Reconciliation, Resurgence &
Storytelling with Maria Campbell (Aug 2015) Canoe Building with Youth: Chippewas of the Thames (July / Aug 2015) Harvesting ochre & making paint (June 2015) Research with Elders on traditional knowledge and the language in Ontario & Saskatchewan (June & Aug 2015) Moosehide Tanning (April 2015) The Sacred Fisher Story: The Youth Mural Project (April 2015) Anishinaabemowin Wiigwaam: Ojibway Immersion Language House (Mar 2015) Onaman Kendaagozid: Gathering about Sacred Paint (Feb 2015) Research into traditional Indigenous tattoos and face / body ochre paint (on - going) Collaborative creation of art pieces by Isaac Murdoch and Christi Belcourt (on - go
with Maria Campbell (Aug 2015) Canoe Building
with Youth: Chippewas of the Thames (July / Aug 2015) Harvesting ochre & making paint (June 2015) Research with Elders on traditional knowledge and the language in Ontario & Saskatchewan (June & Aug 2015) Moosehide Tanning (April 2015) The Sacred Fisher Story: The Youth Mural Project (April 2015) Anishinaabemowin Wiigwaam: Ojibway Immersion Language House (Mar 2015) Onaman Kendaagozid: Gathering about Sacred Paint (Feb 2015) Research into traditional Indigenous tattoos and face / body ochre paint (on - going) Collaborative creation of art pieces by Isaac Murdoch and Christi Belcourt (on - go
with Youth: Chippewas
of the Thames (July / Aug 2015) Harvesting ochre & making paint (June 2015) Research
with Elders on traditional knowledge and the language in Ontario & Saskatchewan (June & Aug 2015) Moosehide Tanning (April 2015) The Sacred Fisher Story: The Youth Mural Project (April 2015) Anishinaabemowin Wiigwaam: Ojibway Immersion Language House (Mar 2015) Onaman Kendaagozid: Gathering about Sacred Paint (Feb 2015) Research into traditional Indigenous tattoos and face / body ochre paint (on - going) Collaborative creation of art pieces by Isaac Murdoch and Christi Belcourt (on - go
with Elders on traditional knowledge and the language in Ontario & Saskatchewan (June & Aug 2015) Moosehide Tanning (April 2015) The Sacred Fisher Story: The Youth Mural Project (April 2015) Anishinaabemowin Wiigwaam: Ojibway Immersion Language House (Mar 2015) Onaman Kendaagozid: Gathering about Sacred Paint (Feb 2015) Research into traditional Indigenous tattoos and face / body ochre paint (on - going) Collaborative creation
of art
pieces by Isaac Murdoch and Christi Belcourt (on - going)
Three video interviews from the Louisiana Channel (Louisiana Museum
of Modern Art) A Life
of Storytelling Advice to the Young Letter Exchange
with JFK A feature
piece from The Atlantic (June 1, 2016) Q&A
with The Guardian (March 27, 2016) An interview
with The Sunday Times (April 17, 2016)
Alana Francis will be performing spoken word
pieces that play
with the anecdotal nature
of storytelling, drawing others into the circle
of her lived experience and conjured scenarios.