Sentences with phrase «story of magical realism»
He recalls getting close to a green light for a love story of magical realism with then - married Ryan Phillippe and Reese Witherspoon attached.
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In the hands of Holmer, who dabbles with on - the - table issues — «the fits» refers to an epileptic epidemic plaguing the dancers, theorized as a symptom of the rec center's water — and magical realism to turn a simple story into an electrifying metaphor for growing up female.
Incorporating magical realism and supernatural elements, it tells the story of Emetria, an elderly woman who assumes that the ghost in her house is coming to guide her into the next life but soon realizes its presence signals something far more menacing.
«Fiona Shaw's compelling love story was hugely inspirational to me for an unholy mash - up of 1950's social and magical realism,» said Jankel.
I Am Not A Witch is a harrowing story, yet the magical realism via cinematography is allegorically impressionistic while the dooming consequences of Shula (Margaret Mulubwa) are devastating as it reflects a country caught in a social flux.
But it's the director's holistic vision, powered by old school monster movies, the magical realism of Mexican literature and classic musicals, that turns this into a love story of singular enchantment.
In the beginning, when I was trying to sell my first novel, I had a weird experience of editors really wanting me to write, sort of magic realism set in the Caribbean, or about recent immigrants with a magical ability (I've had two editors actually give me that logline and ask if I'd be interested in writing that story, but it's just not there for me, I've got other stories still to tell).
Though love may not be absolutely transcendent in this story, its pursuit presents a rewarding collage of history, magical realism and intrigue.
Francesca Lia Block is the bestselling author of more than twenty - five books of stories, nonfiction, and fiction, including the Weetzie Bat books, her series of magical - realism novels.
A small turn of magical realism slants this story in a novel way.
For adult fiction, Jennifer is drawn to travel narratives, historical fiction, coming - of - age stories, family sagas, stories of displacement, and magical realism.
With luminous prose infused with Latino folklore and magical realism, this mixes fairy - tale ingredients with the elegance of a love story, with all of it rooted in a deeply real sense of humanity.
Filled with magical realism in the face of the cold reality of modern life, these stories are about discovering something precious in the chaos of daily existence.
Like a collection of Angela Carter short stories brought to rich, brooding life, this fascinating work of magical realism is a moving exploration of family and death.
They are each portrayed in detailed compositions that combines art references and Selski's personal experiences through influences including Renaissance painting, Greek writings, Flemish masters, Surrealism and Magical Realism to create an unusual type of portraiture — especially since none of the subjects actually exist or are part of any known story.
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