In the dark, a huge ship bearing down on the launch and the swimmer is a semiblind demon to be diverted with sirens,
a powerful searchlight and flaming, gasoline - dipped rags waved wildly on sticks.
When I was a student at the Bronx High School of Science in New York City, our principal, Dr. Morris Meister, had an image for scientific endeavor and the enlightenment it brings: «Think of science as
a powerful searchlight continuously widening its beam and bringing more of the universe into the light,» he said.
In one room, it consists of a black super-directional parabolic loudspeaker that projects a pure wave of sound into the white space; in the other room,
a powerful searchlight projects a beam of white light into the black space.
Not exact matches
Now when approaching the
powerful film by McQueen and distributed by Fox
Searchlight Pictures, there is a resounding honesty that McQueen and screenwriter John Ridley inhabit.
Fox
Searchlight has released a new behind - the - scenes featurette for director Steve McQueen's immensely
powerful drama 12 Years a Slave, this time focusing on the film's fantastic ensemble cast.