Sentences with phrase «triumph of the human spirit»

It's period piece, check, recounting the indescribable trials faced by an underdog, check, triumph of the human spirit over adversity and injustice, check, directed by queen of the A-list, Hollywood darling AND penned by the Coen Brothers!

Continuation of student work associated with the Year 2000 exhibition of Triumph of the Human Spirit, (Attendance: 43,000) 20 works

It is no wonder that the exploitation of the planet has been celebrated in Enlightenment thinking as the final triumph of the human spirit.

HDFC Life associates with Hindi Film «Hawaa Hawaai» to celebrate triumph of human spirit and strong will

It's a triumph of the human spirit!!!

For example, the sinking of the Titanic became a metaphor, on the one hand, for the fact that death is «no respecter of persons,» and, on the other, for the triumph of the human spirit over death.

«In the bravery of those facing adversity, the dedication of our emergency services, and the generosity of local communities, we see the triumph of the human spirit.»

While the triumph of the human spirit over adversity is incredibly inspiring, being overly eager can lead to re-injury.

A remarkable, heartrending portrait that showcases the triumph of the human spirit at its most raw.

«This story of perseverance and the triumph of the human spirit over degradation and misery appealed to our members in a powerful way,» said WAFCA President, Tim Gordon, «and I'm proud of the choice that we collectively made.»

A story of resilience, personal transformation and triumph of the human spirit, the film takes us to the Earth's darkest depths, revealing the psyches of the men trapped in the mine, and depicting the courage of both the miners and their families who refused to give up.

The Disaster Artist recasts The Room as a triumph of the human spirit — proof that two wide - eyed dreamers can make a movie, no matter how nonsensical the plot, how disjointed the dialogue, and how inexperienced its filmmaker.

An early Fellini masterpiece and a deeply engaging story about the triumph of the human spirit over adversity and betrayal.

Here are the two big twists with Aftershock: It's extraordinarily gory, playing up the crushing and the severed limbs; and writer - director Nicolás López purposefully avoids any of the «triumph of the human spirit» business common to the disaster genre.

This makes the film not just a story of the triumph of the human spirit over adversity and control, but also a charming love letter to cinema, one far more moving than similarly themed Sundance rival «Me & Earl & The Dying Girl.»

«An empowering coming - of - age tale set against the backdrop of World War II, while parading the resilience and triumph of the human spirit» — GS

Filmed entirely in black - and - white on location in Poland, Schindler's List does not downplay the faults of its magnanimous and unlikely hero, but relates a story of the triumph of the human spirit in the face of horrific devastation and tragedy.

But any filmmaker who celebrates «a triumph of the human spirit» risks falling into hagiography.

The whole world also witnessed the triumph of the human spirit over impossible odds in the events recounted in Apollo 13.

The Damned United This biopic about English soccer coach Brian Clough is a sports movie with very little sports, a biopic with a flawed hero and a triumph of human spirit where the setbacks vastly outnumber the victories.

This time however, director Steven Zaillain uses the game of Chess as his triumph of the human spirit.

It's a popcorn movie, with no important themes other than the Triumph of the Human Spirit, but it's so beautifully constructed and executed — and it feels so bracingly new — that it proudly ranks with the greatest popcorn movies of the past forty years, beginning with Star Wars and including any and all recent favorites.

This profound, beautiful story about the power of forgiveness and the triumph of the human spirit spurs students to summon their inner strength in the face of despair and desolation.

The triumph of the human spirit, the fall of civilizations, and everything in between can all be yours.

I desperately wanted the characters to escape their inexorable fates, but I knew Jordan's writing was too strong to offer facile conclusions about the «triumph of the human spirit.»

The words «triumph of the human spirit» could have been written with this book in mind.

Early on, it becomes clear that this is not a novel about the triumph of the human spirit, but the human will.

Join us as we turn our focus on discrimination and the triumph of the human spirit through art.

Certainly the ebony - toned iron of the maquette bears a solemnity appropriate to that grim association, as in Lorenzo Pace's similarly themed dark granite monument, Triumph of the Human Spirit (2000), downtown on Foley Square.

As Griffiths explains, «This series looks at ideas I have been having regarding the triumph of the human spirit set in contrast to the more tangible authority held by various institutional or governmental structures of human society.

Inspired by natural landscape of New Orleans, the exhibition's title also alludes to the city's cultural landscape as a creative force — saxophonist Archie Shepp described jazz as a triumph of the human spirit, a lily that grows «in spite of the swamp.»

This film captures and evokes nourishing and afflictive emotions in the viewer, offers insight into what is best and worst about human beings, and highlights the persevering effort, adversity, and triumph of the human spirit.