Sentences with phrase «true focus of the story»

It's so ridiculously great, you will wish that his character was the true focus of the story.

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Hiring stories like that one illustrate how employers need to stop focusing minutely on details like education pedigrees or years of experience a candidate has and instead focus on the candidate's true capacity to create, innovate and learn.
I try to make sure it's a story I vet as much as I can, and I take the focus off of is it true or not and more on what does this say about us as humanity that we even tell these stories to begin with?
What Calvin likes to call the historia evangelica (the «gospel story») functions as a lens that focuses a picture: in it the true image of God is presented, and through it God can be recognized everywhere else.
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This assertion is not completely true as my story focuses on the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, how the agency appears to be stacked with political cronies and how the creation of the agency has echoes of Gov. Eliot Spitzer's failed attempt to reform the state's ethics organization.
And story 3 is true, a study confirms what gardeners long suspected — droplets of water on plant leaves can focus sunlight like a magnifying glass, leading to burns on the leaves.
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A story that pretends to be about sex but is actually focused on revealing the true nature of intimacy.
Based on the true story of college - student Nancy Walsh, this above - average TV - movie focuses on the family dynamic issues often found at the core of the eating disorder known as anorexia.
Luckily, Holland's film focusses on a rather unusual true story from Poland during the atrocities of the Second World War rather than the well - told tales of the concentration camps (as obviously important and powerful as they are).
Like their previous film Lenny Cooke, sibling directors Benny and Joshua Safdie focus on a true story in Heaven Knows What, only this time they shoot it as a feature narrative instead of a documentary.
With such a specific focus, I had similar concerns heading - into «Jackie» as I did with «Sully», another true - story profile drama that covers events over a very short period of time.
The War Stories single - player mode, focusing on five isolated incidents based on the true events of World War I, follows in - tow with equally insightful respect; without ever being so arrogant as to overstep the bounds of its genre or medium.
Based on the true story behind the Perron family's terrifying haunting of their Rhode Island farmhouse in 1971, the film focused on real - life paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren's efforts to rid the house of the demonic presence of the witch Bathsheba.
THE DISH (Grade: B): This crowd - pleaser is best when it stays focused on the true story of a trio of Australians and an American from NASA assigned to broadcast the Apollo 11 walk on the moon from a satellite dish in a sheep paddock in Parkes, Australia.
Warner Bros. has shared another interview - filled promo for James Wan's The Conjuring, which focuses on the true story of «The Warren...
By taking a sensitive, honest approach to this true story, breakthrough filmmaker Lewin both avoids sentimentality and keeps the focus on the inner lives of the central characters.
I think out of the three leads, Hall is the true star of The Gift because most of the story is focused on her.
Focus Features» Victoria & Abdul, also from the Toronto fest, stars Dame Judi Dench as Queen Victoria and is based on the true - life story of the monarch's unlikely friendship with an Indian attendant.
It's also messy, not only in its depiction of squalor but also its vacillating focus, gaps of character, and a too - tidy finale (Whether it's true to life and the book or not is beside the point), and for all the effort to balance the lives of father and son, it's the father's story that's more intriguing.
Other titles in this section include: Naomi Kawase's sweet, light and leisurely AN; Tom Geens» COUPLE IN A HOLE, about a couple living in an underground forest dwelling to be left alone to deal with their mysterious grief; DEPARTURE, Andrew Steggall's delicate first feature about longing, loneliness and nostalgia for a sense of family that may have never existed; Jacques Audiard's Palme d'Or - winner about a makeshift family trying to cement their bonds, DHEEPAN; the World Premiere of Biyi Bandele's FIFTY, a riveting exploration of love and lust, power and rivalry and seduction and infidelity in Lagos; the European Premiere of Maya Newell's documentary GAYBY BABY, following the lives of four Australian children whose parents all happen to be gay; Mark Cousins returns to LFF with his metaphysical essay film I AM BELFAST, Stig Björkman's documentary INGRID BERGMAN — IN HER OWN WORDS, a treasure trove of Bergman's never - before - seen home movies, personal letters and diary extracts alongside archive footage; Hirokazu Kore - eda's beautiful OUR LITTLE SISTER, focusing on the lives of four young women related through their late father in provincial Japan; the European Premiere of Mabel Cheung's sweeping Chinese epic based on the true story of Jackie Chan's parents A TALE OF THREE CITIES and Guillaume Nicloux's VALLEY OF LOVE starring Isabelle Huppert and Gérard Depardieu in a tale of love, loss, memory and the mysticaof family that may have never existed; Jacques Audiard's Palme d'Or - winner about a makeshift family trying to cement their bonds, DHEEPAN; the World Premiere of Biyi Bandele's FIFTY, a riveting exploration of love and lust, power and rivalry and seduction and infidelity in Lagos; the European Premiere of Maya Newell's documentary GAYBY BABY, following the lives of four Australian children whose parents all happen to be gay; Mark Cousins returns to LFF with his metaphysical essay film I AM BELFAST, Stig Björkman's documentary INGRID BERGMAN — IN HER OWN WORDS, a treasure trove of Bergman's never - before - seen home movies, personal letters and diary extracts alongside archive footage; Hirokazu Kore - eda's beautiful OUR LITTLE SISTER, focusing on the lives of four young women related through their late father in provincial Japan; the European Premiere of Mabel Cheung's sweeping Chinese epic based on the true story of Jackie Chan's parents A TALE OF THREE CITIES and Guillaume Nicloux's VALLEY OF LOVE starring Isabelle Huppert and Gérard Depardieu in a tale of love, loss, memory and the mysticaof Biyi Bandele's FIFTY, a riveting exploration of love and lust, power and rivalry and seduction and infidelity in Lagos; the European Premiere of Maya Newell's documentary GAYBY BABY, following the lives of four Australian children whose parents all happen to be gay; Mark Cousins returns to LFF with his metaphysical essay film I AM BELFAST, Stig Björkman's documentary INGRID BERGMAN — IN HER OWN WORDS, a treasure trove of Bergman's never - before - seen home movies, personal letters and diary extracts alongside archive footage; Hirokazu Kore - eda's beautiful OUR LITTLE SISTER, focusing on the lives of four young women related through their late father in provincial Japan; the European Premiere of Mabel Cheung's sweeping Chinese epic based on the true story of Jackie Chan's parents A TALE OF THREE CITIES and Guillaume Nicloux's VALLEY OF LOVE starring Isabelle Huppert and Gérard Depardieu in a tale of love, loss, memory and the mysticaof love and lust, power and rivalry and seduction and infidelity in Lagos; the European Premiere of Maya Newell's documentary GAYBY BABY, following the lives of four Australian children whose parents all happen to be gay; Mark Cousins returns to LFF with his metaphysical essay film I AM BELFAST, Stig Björkman's documentary INGRID BERGMAN — IN HER OWN WORDS, a treasure trove of Bergman's never - before - seen home movies, personal letters and diary extracts alongside archive footage; Hirokazu Kore - eda's beautiful OUR LITTLE SISTER, focusing on the lives of four young women related through their late father in provincial Japan; the European Premiere of Mabel Cheung's sweeping Chinese epic based on the true story of Jackie Chan's parents A TALE OF THREE CITIES and Guillaume Nicloux's VALLEY OF LOVE starring Isabelle Huppert and Gérard Depardieu in a tale of love, loss, memory and the mysticaof Maya Newell's documentary GAYBY BABY, following the lives of four Australian children whose parents all happen to be gay; Mark Cousins returns to LFF with his metaphysical essay film I AM BELFAST, Stig Björkman's documentary INGRID BERGMAN — IN HER OWN WORDS, a treasure trove of Bergman's never - before - seen home movies, personal letters and diary extracts alongside archive footage; Hirokazu Kore - eda's beautiful OUR LITTLE SISTER, focusing on the lives of four young women related through their late father in provincial Japan; the European Premiere of Mabel Cheung's sweeping Chinese epic based on the true story of Jackie Chan's parents A TALE OF THREE CITIES and Guillaume Nicloux's VALLEY OF LOVE starring Isabelle Huppert and Gérard Depardieu in a tale of love, loss, memory and the mysticaof four Australian children whose parents all happen to be gay; Mark Cousins returns to LFF with his metaphysical essay film I AM BELFAST, Stig Björkman's documentary INGRID BERGMAN — IN HER OWN WORDS, a treasure trove of Bergman's never - before - seen home movies, personal letters and diary extracts alongside archive footage; Hirokazu Kore - eda's beautiful OUR LITTLE SISTER, focusing on the lives of four young women related through their late father in provincial Japan; the European Premiere of Mabel Cheung's sweeping Chinese epic based on the true story of Jackie Chan's parents A TALE OF THREE CITIES and Guillaume Nicloux's VALLEY OF LOVE starring Isabelle Huppert and Gérard Depardieu in a tale of love, loss, memory and the mysticaof Bergman's never - before - seen home movies, personal letters and diary extracts alongside archive footage; Hirokazu Kore - eda's beautiful OUR LITTLE SISTER, focusing on the lives of four young women related through their late father in provincial Japan; the European Premiere of Mabel Cheung's sweeping Chinese epic based on the true story of Jackie Chan's parents A TALE OF THREE CITIES and Guillaume Nicloux's VALLEY OF LOVE starring Isabelle Huppert and Gérard Depardieu in a tale of love, loss, memory and the mysticaof four young women related through their late father in provincial Japan; the European Premiere of Mabel Cheung's sweeping Chinese epic based on the true story of Jackie Chan's parents A TALE OF THREE CITIES and Guillaume Nicloux's VALLEY OF LOVE starring Isabelle Huppert and Gérard Depardieu in a tale of love, loss, memory and the mysticaof Mabel Cheung's sweeping Chinese epic based on the true story of Jackie Chan's parents A TALE OF THREE CITIES and Guillaume Nicloux's VALLEY OF LOVE starring Isabelle Huppert and Gérard Depardieu in a tale of love, loss, memory and the mysticaof Jackie Chan's parents A TALE OF THREE CITIES and Guillaume Nicloux's VALLEY OF LOVE starring Isabelle Huppert and Gérard Depardieu in a tale of love, loss, memory and the mysticaOF THREE CITIES and Guillaume Nicloux's VALLEY OF LOVE starring Isabelle Huppert and Gérard Depardieu in a tale of love, loss, memory and the mysticaOF LOVE starring Isabelle Huppert and Gérard Depardieu in a tale of love, loss, memory and the mysticaof love, loss, memory and the mystical.
While the more serious - minded «Moneyball» focused on the true story of how sabermetrics changed the way baseball teams assess players, the fictional «Draft Day» ultimately is about the way in which character can prevail over combine figures during one of the biggest events on the National Football League's calendar.
The screenplay by Scott Derrickson and Paul Boardman is based on Mara Leveritt's book Devil's Knot: The True Story of the West Memphis Three, and focuses on the events surrounding the first trial.
By focusing on the harrowing and inspiring true story of one family caught up in the chaos and desolation, he has made an extraordinarily gut - wrenching, intense story of survival against all odds.
Based on the true story of French law enforcement's battle with the heroin - dependent drug traffic among France, New York and the rest of the world, this award - worthy film focuses more on the characterization of key players in the battle rather than rely on hyperviolence.
«Ballers» star John David Washington, Denzel Washington's son, is in negotiations to topline the Focus film about the true story of an African - American police officer who infiltrated the KKK.
The film is based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history; The Monuments Men focuses on an unlikely World War II platoon, tasked by FDR with going into Germany to rescue artistic masterpieces from Nazi thieves and returning them to their rightful owners.
Foxcatcher is a slow - burn, with lengthy out - of - focus shots, and quiet, sprawling music which dilutes the pacing of its true crime story.
I understand that he's trying to make The Terminal — inspired loosely by a true story — a post-modern fairy tale (Lost in Translation for the emotionally neutered), but monumentalizing all of its unionized labour, focused in a scene where whimsical and wise Indian fugitive Gupta (Kumar Pallana, better in the superior post-modern fairy tale The Royal Tenenbaums) tells the tale of Viktor to a rapt audience of food - service workers, is trite verging on Noble Savage Syndrome.
There are countless tales to relate from this tragedy, and rather than focus on several in the schlocky manner of a»70s disaster flick, director Juan Antonio Bayona elected to center on the true - life story of María Belón and Enrique Alvarez, a Spanish couple on holiday with their three boys in Thailand when the tsunami hits.
The true story of seven French Trappist monks who were kidnapped from their monastery in Tibhirine and killed during the Algerian Civil War, Of Gods and Men surpasses the tragically topical by focusing on the monks» faith and their spiritual commonality with their Muslim neighborof seven French Trappist monks who were kidnapped from their monastery in Tibhirine and killed during the Algerian Civil War, Of Gods and Men surpasses the tragically topical by focusing on the monks» faith and their spiritual commonality with their Muslim neighborOf Gods and Men surpasses the tragically topical by focusing on the monks» faith and their spiritual commonality with their Muslim neighbors.
I also think there's still an interesting story here about how the process of television news broke down in such a way that people stopped asking if the story that ended Rather's career was true or not, focusing more on the political slant on both sides of the issue.
Set in Dallas in the days following 9/11, it focuses on the relationship between Mark Stroman, who went on a killing spree targeting men he wrongly thought were Arab, and Raisuddin Bhuiyan, a Bangladeshi - born convenience - store clerk who was shot by Stroman but survived... Michael Winterbottom's new film The Vatican Connection, is based on the true story of NYPD Detective Joe Coffey who uncovered a global trail of intrigue involving billions of dollars, Vatican bankers, and a shadowy worldwide conspiracy.
Based on a rousing true story, Freeheld focuses on a dying woman crusading for gay rights, and features an imposing cast of Oscar nominees.
Previously he served as a second unit director on Peter Jackson's Hobbit trilogy, and in this premiere edition of my new video series Behind The Lens that focuses on conversations with directors, Serkis discusses his big helming break from Jackson on Hobbit, how he approached directing actors Andrew Garfield and Claire Foy in Breathe, and why that true story of polio victim Robin Cavendish resonated with him to the point of wanting him to make the film.
Each episode will focus on a different Dick short story featuring the likes of Richard Madden («Cinderella»), Steve Buscemi («Boardwalk Empire»), Anna Paquin («True Blood»), Greg Kinnear («Little Miss Sunshine»), Essie Davis («Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries») and more.
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Victoria & Abdul Focus Features — 9/22 Dir: Stephen Frears Cast: Judi Dench, Ali Fazal, Eddie Izzard, Michael Gambon, Olivia Williams What It's About: The extraordinary true story of an unexpected friendship in the later years of Queen Victoria's remarkable rule.
Based on This American Life's segment entitled «Heretics» that focused on Pearson and the controversial decision to tell his flock that Hell doesn't exist, director Joshua Marston (who made an impressive first film in 2004 with Maria Full of Grace but has largely worked in television since) and screenwriter Marcus Hinchey struggle to give the compelling true story of Pearson some much - needed dramatic mojo.
Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, out - of - shape museum directors, artists, architects, curators, and art historians who went to the front lines of WWII to rescue the world's artistic masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their rightful owners.
Focus Features has released the first trailer for Race, the upcoming sporting biopic which stars newcomer Stephen James as Jesse Owens, the U.S. Olympian who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics in Nazi Germany; check it out here... Based on the incredible true story of Jesse Owens, the legendary athletic superstar whose quest -LSB-...]
«Performance - based pay will likely take more of the focus away from the true exploration of ideas... and redirect the focus onto achieving higher test scores, which don't necessarily reflect «better» educational techniques or outcomes,» said one teacher who submitted their story to NC Policy Watch's «Your Soapbox» feature.
I chose to use linked, short - but - true stories to focus on the transitory nature of both happiness and misery.
This is the true story of how a guy who through losing his way in the Himalayas was cared for by the village and changed his life from somebody self centered to somebody who was truly focused on providing education for the people of Northern Pakistan.
These stories of hope, fear, romance, suspense and true love will warm your heart and your soul.If you enjoy heartwarming romance with a focus on action, suspense and plot twists, be sure to check out other books by Paige Powers.Scroll up to the top of this page and hit...
While TPWR wishes to solely focus on our rescue work assisting rescue dogs, and while we would not have chosen to make this situation public, many of our supporters and friends have asked us to tell the true story about Arnold and to hear our side of the events that occurred.
Square Enix wanted to celebrate the release of Star Ocean: The Last Hope — 4K and Full HD Remaster with a brand - new launch trailer that focuses a bit less on the story and bit more on true gameplay and this time it's also in English dub available.
A title like Digimon Story is likely to give you the impression that this game offers more of a narrative focus than other takes on the digital monsters — and while that's sort of true, it's perfectly in keeping with the spirit of the series.
The campaign will focus on the true story of the horrors of war, but there will also be a Zombies co-op mode.
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