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Like fairy tales and fables that dramatize cultural phobias or anxieties, the movie may be resonating with audiences because something about it rings true.

[14:18] Rules of the game to succeed, but not for fulfillment [14:40] God loves diversity; same is true with people — different sources of fulfillment [14:55] Success without fulfillment is the ultimate failure [16:53] We all have something different as our inner desire, you need to find what fulfills you [17:05] A cautionary tale: Robin Williams, the loss of a national treasure [18:42] He lit everybody up, except himself [19:15] Most of us live a life where we succeed but we're not truly fulfilled [20:10] Richard: Tony, what is your method for happiness?

It makes me sad that so many people conflate facts with fairy tales, and try to insist that just because they believe something, it therefore must be true.

The problem for the religious is this: you give to a child a TRUE understanding of the natural world, and impart them with a TRULY scientific perspective, and they WILL see that god almost certainly does not exist, and that religion is a fairy tale.

Well it is true that some people seek sorcerers to implement Jinn that are satanic demons into mankind or his house or his business to finish him or make his life miserable or to stop flow of his business income... In such case it is either you are religious enough and say your prayers often then it becomes hard for this to harm you or otherwise you need to find some one who practice exorcism to remove this evil... But many are just pretending to be good at it and help you not but squeeze money out of you with tales and stories... There is another type of possessions and that is not through a sorcerer but directly by coincidence what man is at his weakest moments and those weakest moments for a possessions are when you come through a great fear or when cry or laugh loudly in hysteria, or during a certain moment of mating... or even when sneezing loudly... That's why there are prayers to be said on daily basis to guard you from such things and specially if passing haunted places such as deserted houses but most evil ones are residents of public toilets and market places... Some of them even would claim that you have made a wrong action by which you have killed a dear one to them and for that they have possessed you and that is mostly night time such as throwing a cigaret butt to a dark place or stepping killing an insect or even an animal at night which could have been one of them or possessed by one of them... So this is true thing happening to many who suffer unexplainable illnesses or sufferings which could look like mental illness that comes and goes as pleased...

Religion blinds you to the true potential of reality with a fairy tale to paper over the stuff you can't understand.

Theodoret may, in fact, have felt that his praise of Maesymas was excessive, because be follows his life with the tale of one of the true ascetics, Acepsimas.

And so the tale of a Green Knight with his chopped - off head still holding a knight of the Round Table to promises made is no less true than the tale of a man crammed with secrets who spontaneously combusts and leaves behind only a black, tallowy mark on the floorboards, and his story in turn is no less true than the tale of a Texas sharecropper's wife who has had a miscarriage only ten days before but just this morning was walking behind the mule and guiding the jerking plow.

But through the rumors and tales, there stands the man himself, and RELEVANT is the only place with the incredible true story.

True, the surgery is less drastic than that symmetrical hemisection performed by Apollo on the original circle - men in Aristophanes» tale, each half then longing to find and unite sexually with its missing other half.

They're clinging to bronze age fairy tales as if they were true, and condemning everyone who disagrees with them with silly threats of hell in an afterlife.

Maybe you could investigate and find the true facts rather than just jumping on some emotional bandwagon fairy tale along with the likes of «Remember Resource».

I know science tells a different story, but with my babies the old wives» tale is true.

Shawna and Cara Bruce were there with their anthology, Robot Hearts: True and Twisted Tales of Seeking Love in the Digital Age, and I shared the night with a number of talented contributors.

But if the speed of the heart beat is anything to go by — an old wives tale, but it was true with Eliza and according to my friend's midwife mum — then I know what we're having.

If you are looking for a true, life - like tale with a chuckle, then look no further than The Pi ** ed Off Parents Club by Mink Elliott.

Young scientists will get both inspiration and giggles from this humorous but true tale of early experiments with flying.

In a famous experiment, she gave volunteers a booklet narrating three true stories of events from their own childhood along with an invented tale that described their getting lost in the mall at age 5.

That old wives» tale of not growing unless you sleep — with muscles, it's actually true!

We see just how lucky some people are with their true to life fairy tale stories and fervently wished the same for ours.

The hats are quite lovely, and Vukotic is a hoot as a decadent contessa with seven or eight yapping lapdogs, but as a tale of Beautiful People struggling to overcome social convention (either by searching for true love or by cynically rejecting it, for each policy has its pitfalls) and live authentically, it doesn't really sparkle.

Polished direction from Spielberg and an accomplished screenplay from Liz Hannah and Josh Singer combine with solid performances from the cast to give us a powerful true - life tale that is essential viewing if only to see the parallels with what is going on in the world today.

Though the acting is superb, the directing is masterfully done with such limited material and the story of redemption rings true, it's weakened because the tale is too schematic as each character seems to be used as a mouth - piece for the author's ideological thoughts.

«True Story,» much like the true story it recreates, begins better than it ends, with tantalizing details that suggest a more satisfying tale than is actually in stTrue Story,» much like the true story it recreates, begins better than it ends, with tantalizing details that suggest a more satisfying tale than is actually in sttrue story it recreates, begins better than it ends, with tantalizing details that suggest a more satisfying tale than is actually in store.

True to that mission, director Hiromasa Yonebayashi delivers a family - friendly treasure every bit as enchanting as his two previous films, «Arriety» and «When Marnie Was Here» (both made at Ghibli), with this tale of a clumsy redheaded girl who's mysteriously granted access to an exclusive Hogwarts - like school for witches.

Disney's «Beauty and the Beast» is a live - action re-telling of the studio's animated classic which refashions the classic characters from the tale as old as time for a contemporary audience, staying true to the original music while updating the score with several new songs.

Predicated on two ideas — that human nature is rife with perfidy and that it's important to get the cast into hot cars or bathing suits whenever possible — Mr. McNaughton and the cinematographer Jeffrey L. Kimball («Top Gun,» «True Romance») give a decadent gloss to this far - fetched, quintuple - crossing tale.

Armed with an intimate tale and the true grit of Jandreau's teeth, The Rider is the best film about searching for a new identity in the wreckage of the American dream since Kathryn Bigelow's The Hurt Locker (2008).

Disney's «Beauty and the Beast» is a live - action re-telling of the studio's animated classic which refashions the classic characters from the tale as old as time for a contemporary audience, staying true to the original music while updating the score with several new songs composed by Alan Menken.

With its rousing, old - fashioned tone, this fact - based epic is properly thrilling and inspirational, a tale of heroism that almost seems too good to be true.

«Now I see that the tale told in The Homeric Hymn is more of an ongoing truth than a myth,» Coffey writes in an essay included with the exhibition, and it's worth wondering if the opposite will ever be true.

It might seem like 98 minutes would barely scratch the surface of how the digital world has affected our lives, which is partly true, but in this thesis-less, ten - chapter tale — from «The Early Days» to «The Future,» with many morally, philosophically, and emotionally confrontational stops in between — Herzog smartly takes a broad, bird's - eye perspective of our early techno - evolution.

The film ignited the French Riviera festival with its true tale of a black police detective who infiltrated the Ku Klux Klan.

That remains true with Eastern Promises, in which he reunites with his History of Violence star, Viggo Mortensen, to tell a tale of Russian mobsters living in London.

Following a string of acclaimed short films, commercials and video work, Venezuelan director Carl Zitelmann makes his feature debut with The Lake Vampire - the true life tale of a true life vampire, namely serial killer Zacarias Ortega known for...

Back in 2011, actor turned director Charles Martin Smith had great success with Dolphin Tale, the true story of a dolphin who lost her tail in a crab pot.

In between, there was colorful talk of Donald Trump and Ben Carson, Strasberg and Stanislavsky, Henry VIII, turkey legs and, yes, «Black Mass,» which tells the true - life tale of Boston crime boss James «Whitey» Bulger (Depp) and his mutually beneficial alliance with FBI agent John Connolly (Edgerton).

Jeremy Renner delivers an Oscar - quality performance in this true tale recounting the valiant effort of an intrepid journalist to expose the CIA's role in infesting inner city neighborhoods across the country with crack cocaine.

Along with Firth and Eisenberg, best - actor contenders are Javier Bardem as a dying father in the Spanish - language drama «Biutiful,» which also is up for best foreign - language film; Bridges as boozy lawman Rooster Cogburn in «True Grit,» a role that earned John Wayne an Oscar for the 1969 adaptation of the Western novel; and James Franco in the real - life tale of a climber trapped in a crevasse after a boulder crushes his arm in «127 Hours.»

But to the sure relief of armchair aviators everywhere, director Mark Osborne's «The Little Prince» turns out to be a respectful, lovingly reimagined take on Antoine de Saint - Exupery's classic 1943 tale, which adds all manner of narrative bells and whistles to the author's slender, lyrical story of friendship between a pilot and a mysterious extraterrestrial voyager, but stays true to its timeless depiction of childhood wonderment at odds with grown - up disillusionment.

Director Bennett Miller continues to skilfully probe around the edges of true stories with this follow - up to Capote and Moneyball, although this is a much, much darker tale.

Davis and her husband Julius Tennon will co-produce the motion picture along with Cathy Schulman, who insisted the true story behind the film's inspiration is one of «history's greatest forgotten» tales.

He would fill her with the most amazing tales of his life in the last true golden age of ballet with the great dance impresario Sergei Diaghilev — I can not even imagine what a thrill these hours of conversation must have been!

The incomparable Sidney Lumet began an unofficial trilogy examining corruption in the New York police with this true - life tale of Frank Serpico, an office who exposed one of the force's biggest bent - cop scandals.

August 7: MASTERMINDS Things relax in August as I sit back and prepare to laugh myself silly at the thought of SNL's Kristen Wiig, Jason Sudeikis, and Kate McKinnon teaming up with Owen Wilson and the odd, hysterical Zach Galifianakis in this true life tale of the so - called «Hill - billy Heist.»

Since his leap to filmmaking, Landesman's been concerned with true - life tales, but he's been stronger as a writer (Kill the Messenger) than a writer / director (Concussion).

Danny Boyle's true tale of Aron Ralston, the trapped hiker who cut off his own arm with a penknife, is a world away from Slumdog Millionaire

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 mystiTALE 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 mystitale of love, loss, memory and the mystical.

HEAVEN IS FOR REAL told the extraordinary true - life tale of one youngster's visit to the titular magical place filled with warmth, love and light.

Following the success of her 2013 documentary «Blackfish», Gabriela Cowperthwaite is jumping into narrative dramas with the true - life tale Megan Leavey and ahead of a release this summer, the first trailer has arrived.