Sentences with phrase «set as your backdrop»

But The Dreamers isn't about Paris's 1968 cultural revolution in a literal sense, choosing instead to use its setting as the backdrop for a chamber piece about Matthew, Theo, and Isabelle, left alone in the siblings» parents» flat.

Like the dramatic AMC hit Mad Men, these shows use their historical setting as a backdrop for the...

Have them create a simple background or use a local setting as the backdrop for a «Live at 11 news report.

Or if you have students working in a factory, you can create an interactive scenario with a factory setting as a backdrop with factory overall - clad characters.

Just steps from your suite are over 75 acres of lush emerald green rainforest set as your backdrop featuring walking trails, a private beach, and even a lush waterfall.

In 2004, Sultan published The Valley, which examined this same suburban setting as the backdrop frequently used by the adult - film industry.

Basically, you need to create a couple of 1 × 1 images that you can place in a folder on Google Photos, which you'll set as your backdrop.

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He set many works in the rural north of his native Michigan, including the detective novels «The Great Leader» and «The Big Seven,» and used Nebraska as the backdrop for one of his most acclaimed works, «Dalva.»

Hollywood has long used the business world as a setting for its stories, be it as backdrop or centre stage.

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada is maintaining its trend - setting interest rate as its careful assessment of the timing of future hikes continues amid a backdrop of moderating growth.

The Fed left its key short - term rate at 1.5 per cent to 1.75 per cent — the level it set in March after its sixth increase since December 2015 — as it gradually tightens credit to control inflation against the backdrop of a tight labour market and a pickup in consumer prices.

Against this backdrop, Governing Council decided to leave our key policy interest rate unchanged, as we judged that the balance of risks at present are still within the zone for which the current policy setting remains appropriate.

8 - Shakespeare in the Vines Known for producing great theatre in stunning settings with the vineyards of Temecula Valley serving as a backdrop, SITV will feature staging and costumes that are more dramatic than ever for its tenth anniversary season.

Known for producing great theatre and staging the works of William Shakespeare in some of the most stunning settings with the vineyards of Temecula Valley serving as a unique backdrop, SITV celebrates its tenth anniversary season presenting three of the Bard's works: Julius Caesar, Romeo and Juliet, and Twelfth Night.

Footage captured from real Absolut events around the globe sets a dynamic backdrop for the brand «s latest short film and serves as the creative featured in Absolut's new TV advertising, appearing on late - night TV, cinemas and beyond.

I kept the celestial backdrop in the back of my mind as I went inside and set my jars of beet soup on the kitchen counter.

In fact, from each ocean view room balcony hotel guests can observe the near constant clutch of surfers hanging ten — a quintessentially Californian vista, especially as they are silhouetted at dusk against the orange, red and otherwise polychromatic backdrop of the setting sun.

Internationally acclaimed resident DJ Darko De Jan sets the tone by playing deep, soulful house and lounge, creating an exclusive experience for the world's social and creative elite without any pretense — all with the dramatic city skyline as a backdrop.

A state of cortisol depletion then sets in.From the TCM perspective, yin force excessiveness becomes the dominant backdrop as the body becomes depleted of the once dominant yang force.

To help with getting pretty photos, I prep the backdrop and set up the shot as much as I can before I cook / make the recipe.

Raf Simons set up his own interpretation of a Flemish still - life painting — an opulent tableaux of fruits, red wine, loaves of bread and impressive flower arrangements — as the backdrop for his fall collection, titled «Youth in Motion.»

While you normally might not think of navy blue as a fall color, Carter and Drew's gorgeous wedding shows how beautiful it can look set against a rustic backdrop!

The serene water and majestic mountains as a backdrop to that floral arch, make for the best ceremony set up I've ever seen.

Although the weather has been so bipolar here where I live, Spring is in bloom as witnessed by the beautiful blossoms in this shot, it's the perfect backdrop set against this pink outfit!

The setting of Masa provides a stunning backdrop and starting point for Derbyshire singles but it is the food as opposed to the converted chapel that will make the occasion.

A sequel to «Shanghai Noon,» where the action is set in the Wild West, here 18th century London is the backdrop and paying homage to certain characters such as Sherlock Holmes, Charlie Chaplin, and yes Jack The Ripper, is Chan who gets here to avenge the death of his father, who is murdered.

MovieMan, In Pan's Labyrinth it didn't bother me, because the Spanish Civil War was approached more like an atypical backdrop for a fantasy movie, unlike in District 9, where the film purports itself to be an allegory by having Johannesburg as the setting.

Spicy and boiling - hot, this sensational early -»50s crime drama is a morality play disguised as pulp fiction — a sprawling saga of corruption and redemption set against a flashy West Coast backdrop.

A latter - day Rebel Without a Cause set against the backdrop of the New York City disco nightlife, it positioned Travolta as the most talked - about young star in Hollywood.

The screenplay, written by Riko Sakaguchi and Yonebayashi, is based on the 1971 children's novel The Little Broomstick by British author Mary Stewart, and the movie's story seems to exist in a unique place, with the characters appearing British but drawn in that specific style of Japanese animation, while the backdrops look as if they could be set in any place where there are fields and forests and farms and tiny villages down some dirt road.

Set amidst the colorful backdrop of mid-20th century New York City, this film follows a young J.D. Salinger (Nicholas Hoult) as he struggles to find his voice, pursues a love affair with famed socialite Oona O'Neill (Zoey Deutch) and fights on the frontlines of World War II.

Experience Shakespeare's classic tale of love and tragedy in an entirely new setting as the tale of + Romeo and Juliet plays out against the backdrop of the Latin barrio in this moving crime drama from director Paul Wynne.

The sets and locations used are truly amazing seeing as this is the case, sure much of the backdrops and landscapes are filled in with CGI but at times its damn hard to tell what's real and what isn't.

Set amidst the colorful backdrop of mid-20th century New York City, Rebel in the Rye follows a young Salinger (Nicholas Hoult) as he struggles to find his voice, pursues a love affair with famed socialite Oona O'Neill (Zoey Deutch), and fights on the frontlines of World War II.

The film finds the actress in a coming - of - age tale set in the English countryside, against the backdrop of World War III, and Ronan described it as «just the most beautiful story.

The historic period setting is a sharp backdrop for a transformation as dramatic as they come.

Set against a backdrop of the Rampart police scandals of the late Nineties, it takes as its target one (fictional) Los Angeles law enforcer and his towering demons.

But with these two movies — one set against the backdrop of the movie biz, the other in the music scene — shooting last year back - to - back, we can only imagine the unbelievable stack of footage Malick's teams of editors are sorting through, as they cut half the cast out and help him find the movie and tone he wants.

Rather than tell the story in a straightforward fashion, the movie is set in a theater, where sets and backdrops are flown in as scenes shift and characters often move to choreography that feels like it's out of a musical number.

Just as history is written by the victors, screenplays for Hollywood movies about inspirational, real - life stories set against the backdrop of seemingly unbearable adversity are almost exclusively written about the survivors.

As such, he revealed at International Film Festival Rotterdam this week that his next feature will (via ScreenDaily): «likely be a character - driven drama set against the backdrop of the current opioid epidemic in the US.»

While it ticks all the boxes of what many deem to be a typical costume drama, e.g. upper class backdrop, domestic intrigue, suppressed lust, elaborate sets and, of course, costumes, The Young Victoria (2009) is a more valid commentary on the burden of extreme wealth and duty as barrier to happiness.

Elaborate, mythical settings serve as the backdrop for the adventure where talking animals (voices by Shane Rangi, Simon Pegg) and a fire breathing dragon play a part in the success of the dangerous journey.

When an accident leaves her brother comatose, a woman sets out to retrace his life as an aspiring musician, leading to an unexpected relationship against the backdrop of Brooklyn's music scene.

All this crapulence is set against the backdrop of an annual Labor Day competition that pits family against family in a battle of log - rolling, three - legged races, and egg tosses as Cheaper by the Dozen 2 tries unsuccessfully to provide the ultra-competitive Tom and Jimmy some sort of backstory reaching back to dual unhappy childhoods.

Set in the far future of 1997, this sci - fi show tracks the oversaturated adventures of the space family Robinson as they journey from painted backdrop to painted backdrop on their... Read more

The Witch's woodland farmhouse setting also counted as one of many backdrops of dread, pinning in the year's unluckiest of movie heroes: the quiet, empty spaces of a Manhattan mansion, where the young caretaker of Mickey Keating's Repulsion homage Darling comes violently unglued; the London haunted house of James Wan's bigger, sillier The Conjuring 2, a spring - loaded funhouse ride of a movie; and the claustrophobic underground bunker of 10 Cloverfield Lane, which proved less a sequel to its blockbuster «cousin» than a feature - length Twilight Zone episode.

A drama about a family set in Calais with the European refugee crisis as the backdrop.

Matinée is a nostalgic, warm - hearted look back at a more innocent age, as a movie producer comes to a small town to promote his latest daft technology in the cinema, all set against the backdrop of the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Like the best sports movies, the 1970s - set Formula One racing drama Rush doesn't just use its sport as a backdrop.