Sentences with phrase «situation at its audience»

It throws every single depressing situation at its audience and yet still can not manage to achieve tearjerker status.

Not exact matches

In Texas, it was not a sense of guilt over paying money to watch majestic orca whales prevented from swimming freely at sea because they're forced to perform tricks in comparatively small enclosures at the behest of misguided trainers who could very well be maimed when SeaWorld's whales are eventually driven insane by the hopelessness of their situation that kept audiences away earlier this year.

And with this in mind, before you start your next content project, try going back to the drawing board with your personas, looking closely at whether each one still accurately reflects your target audience's current life situation and purchasing needs.

We've taken on board one of her ideas at MindTickle, «before you start your next content project, try going back to the drawing board with your personas, looking closely at whether each one still accurately reflects your target audience's current life situation and purchasing needs....

Contrast this with the situation of the average seconday level RE teacher who is required to teach at least 6 lessons (40 - 45 mins each) per day to various classes of young people, who are for the most part a captive audience.

In particular, he is able to isolate considerations at work on the tradition at various points: the change of situation and audience, the loss of the original eschatological setting, the introduction of allegory, and so on.

Radio provided an illusion of «knowing» about an event when in reality the audience was given no chance at all to question the situation, to participate in discussion, or to hear a wide diversity of opinions about it.

Certainly we are only at its beginning, but the long - term trend promises to be towards a transformed situation, where an international body of scholars writes for a world audience.

«I was told it was always a bad idea to answer hypothetical questions...» A chuckle from the audience opened the door for a more direct continuation in which Gove assured the crowd of his faith that the Conservative Party would win an outright majority at the next election, hence he was «absolutely confident that the situation need not arise.»

Now I want to make you clear, first of all, that this is really directed at [a] British audience in terms of the medical education there, but I think some of it is probably applicable to the situation in the U.S. and perhaps around the rest of the world as well.

It's hard getting scared just by looking at clips; terror needs to be built effectively, by immersing the audience in a situation; and a clip-fest just isn't the way to achieve it.

But instead of playing that situation for sympathy, Haigh takes the Bressonian high road, adopting an austere, arm's - length style that keeps the audience at an uncomfortable distance from the character.

For Mana, showing up for practice and competing in the meet are acts of open defiance, and Ariki isn't the kind of character you want to make angry, which pulls the openly conflicted Gen into the center of a potentially violent situation — one that feels like something out of a Paul Schrader movie (say, Travis Bickle's foolhardy attempt to liberate Iris at the end of «Taxi Driver») rather than the sort of climax audiences might anticipate from this otherwise Disney - appropriate inspirational drama.

Laughing at the apocalyptic situation is fairly easy in the hands of Goldberg and Rogen, but it becomes difficult when they want the audience to care.

«Jon Lucas and Scott Moore are masters at creating relatable characters that audiences instantly embrace, and then putting them in hilarious, real - life situations for great comedic results,» said STX's president and CCO Oren Aviv.

At the centre, the audience is able to identify with Taylor - Joy's thoughtful Casey, a girl who has survived a nasty childhood and is determined to get out of this situation before it turns even more horrific.

He reveals a singular ability to present ethically questionable people and situations without prejudice, letting the audience develop their own opinions while they laugh at the people on the screen and themselves.

Todd Solondz is masterful at thrusting audiences into uncomfortable situations many of us have experienced — or at least witnessed from a safe distance.

The important situation is being brought to audiences attention, as the drama holds its premiere today at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah.

The first half moves at a breezy pace for the audience to absorb the situation of these downtrodden Logans as well as their backgrounds and personalities.

The first footage of the film stunned audiences, who were at the edge of the seat as they watched Natalie Portman come to terms with her situation during the Paramount presentation on Tuesday.

Films like Open Water depend on the audience being able to vicariously place themselves in the situation at hand, and if you can do that, you're in for a nerve - frying treat.

Because individual authors don't have access to the distribution or marketing channels of the book trade, this is an uphill struggle, unless you're one of those niche authors who has direct access to his audience, or someone who can exploit a back - of - the - room situation (for instance, someone with a speaking career who can sell books at his lectures).

It can also be an option for writers with niche nonfiction projects who can reach their audiences directly, or for people who can exploit «back of the room» situations — for instance, lecturers who sell books at their appearances.

The artist Laurel Nakadate is a past - master at making audiences squirm by placing herself in emotionally compromised situations, from photographing herself shedding (fake, real?)

This volume, which accompanies a major presentation of Holzer's work in various media from the 1990s onward at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, goes a long way towards rectifying this situation, and reintroduces her to the American audience at a timely political moment.

Together, they invite the audience to orbit different situations and events happening at L'Atelier - KSR and into public spaces, in order to exercise, perform and transmit their production.

The sharp difference a sign of Beijing's tenuous environmental situation, at a time when it's desperate to look good for an audience of billions.