Sentences with phrase «story about a young woman»

Paul Harvey, in his «The Rest of the Story» radio broadcast, tells the story about a young woman named Terry, who, in 1977 wanted to buy a Christmas present for her husband.

Or consider the report by Caryn James in the New York Times on the recent Sundance Film Festival, in which she describes the film Care of the Spitfire Grill as «a manipulatively heartwarming story about a young woman just out of prison who finds spiritual redemption.»

(May 24, 2016) A coming - of - age story about a young woman who moves from nowhere (we never learn where) to New York and gets a job at a thinly veiled Union Square Cafe.

This book not only highlights important issues for those who have or plan to adopt a child of a different race and / or culture but it also offers a compelling story about a young woman who spends most of her life searching for answers about her past, her identity, and where she belongs.

Hochul shared a story about a young woman she met who did not have proper support and access to sexual assault resources after she was raped.

A short story about a young woman's sexual encounter with a cat owner has provoked an online discussion on modern dating C at Person is, essentially, a fine - grained account of a bad date between Margot, a 20 - year - old undergraduate and 34 year - old Robert, told from Margot ’s

In Olivier Assayas's English - language film Personal Shopper, Stewart's haunted look comes mesmerizingly into its own in a story about a young woman hoping to communicate with the beyond.

Language: English Genre: Drama / Biography MPAA rating: R Director: James Mangold Actors: Angelina Jolie, Clea DuVall, Brittany Murphy Plot: Based on a true story about a young woman's time spent in a mental institute in the 1960's.

If you've seen «Lady Bird,» the wise, warm story about a young woman finding and asserting herself while dealing with her conflicted feelings toward a mother she can never seem to please, then you know that Greta Gerwig, who wrote and directed the film, has a keen eye for detail.

Lady Bird is a heartfelt and very funny story about a young woman trapped in that seemingly never - ending moment between immaturity and maturity.

Raw combines the body horror of cannibal films with a sexual coming - of - age story about a young woman attending veterinarian school, where a hazing ritual awakens all manner of new appetites.

This film is a reflection of the times, telling a twisted coming - of - age story about a young woman who sets out on a crime spree that she broadcasts on social media.

· Tracks — A beautifully composed and magnificently performed story about a young woman's nine - month trek across the Australian desert.

A bawdy, fun and occasionally touching true story about a young woman (Rebecca Hall) who moves to Las Vegas in the hope of becoming a cocktail waitress and instead ends up involved in a world of high - stakes gambling.

Janet Fitch, author of White Oleander and Paint It Black, releases her fourth novel, a coming - of - age story about a young woman during the Russian Revolution.

Similarly, the film also grows from its beginning, a straightforward story about a young woman in the big city, moving to a more propulsive, if familiar, jungle adventure movie.

L'Animale is mostly a coming - of - age story about this young woman recognizing her sexuality and accepting it, while also realizing she needs to grow up.

Island of the Blue Dolphins is a story about a young woman who, along with her brother, remain on an island while the rest of their people leave their island.

So begins this beautifully written coming - of - age story about a young woman who struggles to overcome her family's frightening legacy and keep her own child from similar emotional harm.

Kephart has created a lyrical, beautiful story about a young woman at a turning point, struggling to reconcile her choices, find her place in the world and discover the true meaning of family.

A coming of age story about a young woman called Ijeoma that reveals the suppression LGBTQ people continue to face daily in Nigeria.

- Marie Claire (UK) «GH favourite Lisa Jewell leaves the chick - lit tag firmly behind with Before I Met You, a poignant story about a young woman uncovering her grandmother's bohemian life in 1920s London - and finding her own place in the world in the process.»

Blockbuster # 1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Weiner returns with an irresistible story about a young woman trying to make it in Hollywood... Actors aren't the only ones trying to make it in Hollywood.

Almost like a black remake of Jennifer Egan's first novel, The Invisible Circus, Bridgett Davis» Into the Go - Slow is also a story about a young woman who idolizes an older sister who perished in a foreign country and decides to re-trace the older woman's steps.

When seventeen - year - old Sharlet is sent to marry her enemy, she never imagined she would discover hidden powers within herself and an ancient prophecy in which her fate was already decided.This is the Young Adult Fantasy story about a young woman who is sent to fulfill the evil plot of her family, but instead, finds love and friendship within the arms of her enemy.

It's an original story about a young woman from a small town in the sky who begins to suspect that the legends about her home aren't true.

John called the other day to share a story about a young woman who burst into tears in his office while being confronted after making a mistake.

I was a little non-plussed last week by a story about the young woman who was horrified that the new Samsung phone comes in default airbrush mode.

Not exact matches

Sophia's story is all about a young woman's courageous struggle for freedom and independence.

I had heard so many horror stories about bossy, insensitive women in tweeds reducing young mums to tears over their choice of cot covers that I was half - expecting some female Darth Vader to turn up and tell me off for painting the nursery the wrong shade of blue [or indeed painting it blue at all — gender stereotyping, tut tut].

At the meeting Spears, her manager Larry Rudolph and producer Ann Carli, who produced the singer's first feature, Crossroads, pitched NASCAR brass on a story about the daughter of a successful stock car team owner and how the young woman (played by Spears) inspires a former driver to return to the sport.

-- Miami Herald «Lauren's story is not one of perpetual gullibility and woman done wrong incidents, but rather an entertaining... and hopeful tale about one young woman's endless quest to find herself.

These young women are not given the other side of the story, about the grief and regret they will suffer.

This true story of a young woman from Valley Cottage whom I have had the pleasure of meeting shows so much that's good about our young people, our county and our country.

These new profiles, from interviews with young women at the start of their science careers, tell their stories of passion and persistence - what drives and excites them about their work in the sciences

Ceci hopes that the results will encourage young female scientists by counteracting the negative stories they are likely to hear about being a woman in science.

USA About Blog The mission of Brown Girl Magazine is to empower millennial women through features, interviews, stories, and discussion, we aim to create a community that helps young women see their strengths, develop self - confidence, and become well - rounded, independent leaders.

Once upon a Fashion Week, a young woman spent the day with the loveliest Chanel US team; they went to see the Chanel Haute Couture Fall 2017 show, they had brunch in one of those cute little French restaurants only a local would know about, and shopped the most beautiful flowers she had ever seen... Finishing the day with getting ready for the launch party of the newest Chanel fragrance... Go in and scroll down to see the whole story!

USA About Blog The mission of Brown Girl Magazine is to empower millennial women through features, interviews, stories, and discussion, we aim to create a community that helps young women see their strengths, develop self - confidence, and become well - rounded, independent leaders.

Aaliyah Hadid Pictures And Movies at Freeones courtesy of Aaliyah Hadid her official site This morning, BuzzFeed published a story about two young women whose parents believe they are being abused and manipulated in a cultlike relationship with R.

The feature, Actors in Search of a Story, applauds the entire cast of the film (right down to the woman who plays Harold's psychologist for about two minutes of screen time), Building the Team profiles director Marc Forster and some of his crew, and Words on a Page focuses on budding young screenwriter Zach Helm.

The story is very dense, but can be boiled down to being about an aging woman having a relationship with a younger woman, after having the shoe be on the other foot when she was younger.

A story about rise - to - prominence of an ambitious young woman, who happens to be an immigrant.

«This is a very real story of two best friends, about a real and very raw relationship, and the healthy way that young women interact with each other,» Olsen said.

With a cast of unknowns, an obscure second - time director and a story about two high - school kids who befriend a young woman with terminal leukemia, this microbudget indie is about as far from the obvious Oscar heavy - hitters as we can imagine.

You don't have to love it, but I don't think anyone who watched it would deny that it's a dense, fully - realized — and my personal drum to beat has been that we see coming - of - age stories about young men rewarded all the time, but the ones about women always seem to need some tragedy in them to be considered «worthy».

10 Cloverfield Lane: A horror story about a troubled man (John Goodman) who holds a young woman (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) captive in a bunker.

This must - see romantic comedy tells you the amazing story about a college student cha Tae Hyun who meets a very sassy young woman named Jun Ji Hyun.

The ultimate haptic heroine of the AFI FEST was the unnamed protagonist of Krotkaya (A Gentle Creature), the third narrative film of the Berlin - based Ukrainian filmmaker Sergei Loznitza.45 The Russian title is that of the original short story by Dostoyevsky (1876) about a meek young woman inexplicably committing suicide, but, in its country of production (France), the film is called Une Femme douce — like the 1969 adaptation of the same story by Robert Bresson directed.

The Baltimore native captured an inspirational story about three young women from the inner - city of Baltimore, all with various backgrounds, who attend the Baltimore...