Sentences with phrase «poignant way»

Kristjanson tells her own story of divorce and co-parenting trials in a moving and poignant way.

There is no more poignant way to make the points of how we need to protect children in divorce than seeing and hearing directly from the children, and in such an artistic and elegant way.

Bradford's pictures are deeply ingrained in city life, and if at times the messages of these pictures are plural and elusive, at others they can touch us in a direct and poignant way, as is the case with a work from 2008 entitled A Truly Rich Man is One Whose Children Run Into His Arms When His Hands are Empty.

In these, as in most of his paintings, the artist removes paint from the canvas using turpentine, as a poignant way of suggesting human existence.

Celia Forner: As you pointed Louise Bourgeoise express in a unique and poignant way the bodyand art work connection.

But in the darkly poignant way of finding a picture of yourself from a time when you thought you didn't have any pictures of yourself.

You feel like a father, and in a very striking, poignant way.

Story has never really been the series» strong point but Epic has done everything they can to wrap up the series in a satisfying and poignant way, and with great success.

Writing Your Book A book is basically a story about yourself, others, events, phenomena, situations and the like that you pick up the threads and convey to others in the most poignant way that instructs, informs, motivates, inspires, entertains and educates.

The film mirrors contemporary society in the most powerful, poignant way, and yet doesn't ever lose its edge in telling the story of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr's endeavor to organize a protest march in Alabama in 1965.

But while this score might be the least terrifying work done for this peculiar genre, it's effective in an anguished, poignant way that evokes the desert landscape and a bunch of hard, noble men with a powerful simplicity and overwhelming sadness.

I was grateful for that and it ended up being a very poignant way to end the movie.

This movie addresses this issue in a humorous, yet poignant way.

And I love that you shared the meaning of Christmas in such a beautiful and poignant way.

Such a poignant way to demonstrate a biblical truth — a prophet is not recognized in his own city!

What is expressed in a very poignant way here is the spirituality of the presence of Jesus that Chiara's family lived every day through their involvement with Focolare:

Jacques Hamel's brutal murder by two Islamist terrorists in July 2016 underscored this in a particularly poignant way for many French Catholics, and no doubt for Jews, Protestants, and nonbelievers as well.

From the moment Michael steps off his flight and into a cab, Kaufman's eccentricities are put center stage, manifesting themselves in funny, poignant ways.

To devise your own trajectory, in the trenches alongside professionals who are a generation or two or three ahead of you, who are in the trenches in that way, can make the struggle of setting and following your own course meaningful in both intellectual and emotionally poignant ways.

Although many of them seem to know about geoengineering there does not seem to be an urgency to make it a part of the narrative of the climate change movement in more poignant ways.

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While I'm sure there are fascinating aspects to how war and even pornography affect education, the most poignant — I think — is food technology, given its role in paving the way for countries to become prosperous.

With hilarious and poignant storytelling, Jay teaches attendees the three primary ways to use customer experience to trigger word - of - mouth, illustrates mistakes to avoid, and inspires audiences to put new strategies into practice immediately.

Among them are the poignant and revealing stories of Warren Buffett, Howard Shultz, Paul Polman, Indra Nooyi, Arianna Huffington, Jack Ma, Michael Bloomberg, and Mark Zuckerberg, along with some who lost their way like Rajat Gupta and Lance Armstrong.

This piece of writing was so beautiful, tearful, sad, poignant and yet happy in some very unusual way because it made the dying happy to remember the love they had for others, mostly family.

It was poignant and insightful» expressive of our hopes and yet showing the obstacles in the way of reunion.

You've ministered to me and nutured to me in a way that is particularly liberating, and poignant as I ask questions of my own ministry.

The stories give insight into the values of ancient cultures in ways far more poignant and illuminating than archeological artifacts.

I found your site via jon's and find you both, in your very different ways, a wonderful mixture of challenging, poignant and laugh - out - loud funny.

He expresses a poignant exaltation in that «strange way women have, of really caring about somebody beyond themselves.»

January Harshe's poignant and striking blog started as a way to communicate to women that they have options for childbirth.

That way I could leaven my inconveniently poignant political truthsaying with light - hearted observations.

Through the poignant juxtaposition of citizenship and slavery, young people's protest against attacks on their economic activity and more broadly against the employment crisis, reflects their efforts to force their way to political recognition, rather than existing a political space that seems to exclude their voices and needs.

Though a hilariously childish act, it is poignant considering Cromwell in real life was hanged the right way up.

I couldn't think of a more perfect, poignant, succinct way to say something so profound.

This poignant tale, which somehow goes a little over the top, tells us of the fragility of human emotion and expression, a tale of how life goes on and what we learn along the way.

Either way, Wormwood manages to channel the most poignant themes at the root of Morris» work.

From the Icelandic voice over that plays as you read the plight of Thora to the painterly vistas of Norse hell and the trials, tribulations and boss battle in between, it is an artful title that marries slick and simple game play with poignant storytelling in a way few games can.

Either way, it's a poignant, provocative act of sabotage.

«Mike White «s bold comedic voice echoes throughout this terrifically funny, and often poignant story about family, friends and the curveballs life throws our way,» Penotti and Hacken said in a statement.

As much about coming of age as it is about love in its many forms, The Spectacular Now is a sweet yet poignant tale that tips its hat to the American high school drama whilst thoroughly surpassing it in the best way.

«American Sniper» wants to have it both ways — as a war - on - terror fantasy and poignant PTSD drama — but while it doesn't shy away from the physical and psychological horrors of battle, the movie is so heavy on pro-military propaganda that it doesn't realize its dramatic potential until it's too late.

The way his gift affects their relationship is stark and poignant.

(These have also been outfitted with vignettes accessible through White - Rabbit branching, if no other way; besides material that was on the old X-Men DVD, you'll encounter premiere footage and a sadly poignant quote from pretty - boy James Marsden: «I was clueless before I did the movie; I was clueless after I did the movie.»)

He is best known for 12 Years a Slave, which might be how he was brought on board here, via Brad Pitt and Plan B. Either way, you hardly notice the score until the beautiful piano riff that marks the story's poignant moments, which you can hear around the 13 minute mark.

In many ways the film is among some of the best cinema has to offer this year — every bit as poignant and rewarding as you could hope for a film to be.

The nuances of Montenegro's work — and the film — are too subtle to notice along the way, but by the film's poignant yet understated conclusion, they are powerfully felt.

Yet the most interesting thing happened in the interim between the two versions: the world of film has changed and audiences are more apt to expect the unexpected and the original point of Funny Games has become moot, or more accurately has given way to a more poignant underlying theme.

The film makes surprising, poignant observations about generational change and the way people fill the voids in their lives.

In some of the movie's most poignant scenes, Sandra and Bif remember their childhood together, and all the ways in which their lives have progressed in the decades since they grew apart.

The humor can also be overly silly at times, more befitting a cartoon than a subtle independent comedy with melancholy beats, and the action elements toward the end, including car chases and destruction, feel like they belong in a spoof of 1980s blockbusters more so than in a poignant story about two misunderstood and withdrawn characters finding ways to come together.