Sentences with phrase «told in vignettes»

With almost no relationship to the book beyond honouring its concept of a conflagration told in vignettes, it feels almost exactly like James L. Brooks's I'll Do Anything, which began life as a musical and ended up, after extensive reshoots and careening budget overages, song - free, yet whole somehow despite the trauma.

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Cooper's account of Cameron's lack of electoral self - confidence is captured in a telling election - day vignette of the Cameron kitchen cabinet from Cowley and Kavanagh's book:

You can cover books with decoupage to create a new look for spring 2016, any old book will do, use them in vignettes, on mantels, dressers to elevate other cute treasures and Marie can tell you just how to accomplish this over at Giggles and More

In decorating, a vignette is simply a small grouping of objects that creates a pleasing focal point and «tells a story».

The ensemble drama is told through a series of vignettes that begins with the first New York Times report on the mysterious «cancer» that had resulted in the deaths of a growing number of homosexual men and ends eight years later, after the disease has thoroughly and devastatingly affected the movie's close - knit core group of characters.

Synopsis: A moving drama about a middle - class English family learning to cope with war, told in a series of dramatic vignettes.

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In an interesting decision, director Alex Keshishian elects to shoot the half - dozen concert numbers (including «Express Yourself,» «Vogue» and «Live to Tell») in color while filming the backstage material in black - and - white — these behind - the - scenes vignettes include Madonna hanging out with her back - up singers and dancers, impatiently putting up with then - boyfriend Warren Beatty (who pretty much nails the movie's inadvertent theme when, after someone asks Madonna if she'd like to talk off - camera, he comments, «She doesn't want to live off - camera, much less talIn an interesting decision, director Alex Keshishian elects to shoot the half - dozen concert numbers (including «Express Yourself,» «Vogue» and «Live to Tell») in color while filming the backstage material in black - and - white — these behind - the - scenes vignettes include Madonna hanging out with her back - up singers and dancers, impatiently putting up with then - boyfriend Warren Beatty (who pretty much nails the movie's inadvertent theme when, after someone asks Madonna if she'd like to talk off - camera, he comments, «She doesn't want to live off - camera, much less talin color while filming the backstage material in black - and - white — these behind - the - scenes vignettes include Madonna hanging out with her back - up singers and dancers, impatiently putting up with then - boyfriend Warren Beatty (who pretty much nails the movie's inadvertent theme when, after someone asks Madonna if she'd like to talk off - camera, he comments, «She doesn't want to live off - camera, much less talin black - and - white — these behind - the - scenes vignettes include Madonna hanging out with her back - up singers and dancers, impatiently putting up with then - boyfriend Warren Beatty (who pretty much nails the movie's inadvertent theme when, after someone asks Madonna if she'd like to talk off - camera, he comments, «She doesn't want to live off - camera, much less talk.

By juxtaposing various bite - sized vignettes of Eve's family as they confront various moments of personal grief or weakness, Haneke tells us all we need to know in order to make up our own minds about why Eve behaves the way that she does.

An Animated World Where: Roxie Theater, 3117 16th St., 415-863-1087 When: Feb. 14, 15 Why: The animated portion of this year's Indiefest features 15 short - length concoctions highlighted by Backwards, Brooklyn cartoonist Aaron Hughes» told - in - reverse love story, and Fuzzy Insides, a series of four stop - motion vignettes about the secret after - hours passions of suburbanites.

In a new series of vignettes and an accompanying video from Public Impact, the principals tell what they did and how their roles as principal changed when they could rely on their MCL teams to spread great instruction throughout the schools.

He is the author of The Bilingual Revolution: The Future of Education is in Two Languages (TBR Books, 2017) which is a collection of inspirational vignettes and practical advice that tells the story of the parents and educators who founded dual language programs in New York.

The Bilingual Revolution tells the story of successes and setbacks through vignettes of parents and educators who founded dual language program in their schools, created free, high - quality bilingual programs, and inspired others to do the same.

«Music allowed us to tell listeners that one story was over and give them that moment of resonance when they could wrap up the story in their head, feel its emotional effect, and get ready for the next vignette,» explains executive producer Claudia Howard.

Steve Kettmann, who previously ghostwrote Jose Canseco's steroids tell - all, Juiced, opens with a strong vignette of general manager Alderson's wheeling and dealing to trade Mets star Carlos Beltrán for phenom pitcher Zack Wheeler in 2011.

I write not really knowing where I'm going or how I'm going to get there, but as I write, I pay deep attention to the rhythm the story is taking on, and soon, I'm breaking lines or thinking about my own childhood and putting that on the page or shaping the story into vignettes because I suddenly realize the urgency needed to tell it, or letting the language flow and meander a bit because the story is about our space in time.

Told in a series of vignettes and including emails, gchats and memos, Break in Case of Emergency nails the passive - aggressiveness of business - speak.

- Booklist «Told from the point of view of more than a half - dozen characters, the vignettes that make up the narrative are generally powerful in isolation, but as a whole fail to develop into anything more than a series of snapshots of a family touched by time and tragedy.»

This story of a bear who does everything in his own slightly off - kilter way is told in single - page vignettes, each with its own charming visual punch line, making this easy to work with in small doses and allowing young readers to feel a sense of accomplishment as they move — story by story, page by page — closer to the end.

But the answer lies in the driving force of a piece: prose poetry and vignettes are driven by imagery and emotion whereas flash fiction has an almost desperate need to tell a story before it's too late.

Over the course of this series Nath Jones's writing style develops from the raw, associative, tyrannic rambles of cathartic non-fiction, flash fiction, and rant in The War is Language and our digital domains, to the delightful rough - hewn vignettes of 2000 Deciduous Trees, into the compact characterizations of the fictionalized tellings in Love & Darts, and finally toward How to Cherish the Grief - Stricken's fully - crafted short stories that use literary devices and narrative elements to reveal a world well - rendered.

It's a cute little interlude that tells Kat's story in vignette: she's insecure at first, but she finds her groove in no time.

Yet Peter Rabbit began not as a commercial publishing venture, but as a story created to entertain the child of a family friend — all told in an eight - page letter illustrated with pen - drawn vignettes.

Your vignette can tell an interesting story through a unique mix and variation of materials, but just because you happen to own a lot of cute things doesn't mean if they are all set in one spot they will work together in a pleasing way.

In my opinion, all elements of a space are important to the balance of a room — so just seeing a close up vignette doesn't really tell the whole story of the space.

A vignette is a small grouping of items that tells a story of you and your home, in a visually pleasing way on a table top or other surface.