Sentences with phrase «which modern audiences»

The comparison between film and video games comes from the way in which modern audiences consume stories.

Not exact matches

Hence the trial scene in Act IV, which so unsettles modern audiences, manifests not the failure of Shakespeare's art, but rather its triumph.
These points are both of them in the nature of replies to objections, to difficulties which our modern culture finds in the old notion of a life hereafter, — difficulties that I am sure rob the notion of much of its old power to draw belief, in the scientifically cultivated circles to which this audience belong.
But whereas most seeker churches work with the models of the shopping mall and the television audience in designing their space and worship service, Fabian likens worship at St. Gregory's to a rock concert, which he calls the modern secular experience that most closely resembles the divine liturgy.
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The stark and simple contrast between the agonising political imperatives of the 1960s and the seeming ease and openness of the modern world is shattered by the snivelling toad Nicholas, which leaves the audience dolefully wondering whether the political world has actually changed very much.
Our mothers, grandmothers, great grandmothers (depending on the age of my audience here) are always starting sentences with, «Back in my day», to which we generally take as our cue to tune out and start running scenes of Modern Family in our minds.
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) is a brilliant directed film by Alejandro González Iñárritu, who manipulates the camera to give the illusion that the film is one continuous long take (which can get dizzying at times) giving a film that is resonate to a modern day audience as it examins these fictitious characters and their commentary on what it means to stay relevant.
The movie feels like it's made for a modern audience (which it should) and yet it captures the feel of the past.
Before that, however, audiences will get the chance to see the director's horror thriller Neon Demon, which centres around aspiring model Jesse (Elle Fanning), whose youthful vitality is devoured by a group of beauty - obsessed women in modern - day Los Angeles.
Greeted by a rapturous standing ovation at its Sundance premiere — which precipitated it becoming one of the highest - selling acquisitions in the history of the festival, and the third consecutive film to win both the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award — this slick, funny and bruising high - school saga transcends its YA trappings by dropping the full weight of film history on a thoroughly modern milieu.
Forbidden Planet is one of the few «historically important» movies which are not deathly dull for modern audiences today and rather enjoyable on its own terms and not as a film school lecture.
Writer - director Quentin Tarantino proves once again he's a master filmmaker with this double Oscar - winning revenge drama which reinvents the Western for a modern audience.
Screen farce, like screen pornography, may involve culturally embarrassing examinations of audience metabolism and endurance, examinations which may explain why modern audiences are seldom moved as emotionally as they think guiltily they ought to be by the five - act tragedies of Shakespeare.
But it speaks to this still nascent anti-spoiler culture of cinema - going that is part of the modern undermining of film criticism, which, when done right, opens the minds of the audience to films that don't necessarily fit audience expectations.
The review, which you can check out on The Guardian, was written last year by verbose English writer Will Self and offers a somewhat jaded take on the relationship between critics and modern audiences.
Ford has unveiled the all - new 2015 Ford Mustang, which now has a new more modern design as part of Ford's attempts to make it appeal to a more global audience.
If you use WordPress then most modern themes are already responsive but I have noticed that a lot of the cheap sitebuilders are still using non-responsive templates which is a complete fail in this day and age, particularly if you have a YA audience.
Designed as a tribute to the classic RPGs from the «90s, updated for a modern audience, Dex invites you to become part of a living, breathing cyberpunk universe as you decide which ultimate path you will embrace.
The lack of other mechanics only adds to the old school feel of the game, and it easily captures the audience, which dislikes all the gimmicky stuff of modern slots.
«Rather than snubbing the District, the New York gala is part of the effort «to totally transform» the modern and contemporary art museum, which must broaden its audience and donor base to survive,» the Post reported, quoting Hirshhorn Deputy Director Elizabeth Duggal.
Rather than snubbing the District, the New York gala is part of the effort «to totally transform» the modern and contemporary art museum, which must broaden its audience and donor base to survive.
We're committed to seeing how we can address modern audiences» expectations, which run on a spectrum from a more individually contemplative experience to a more social and experiential one.
In combination with a film series, and live and artist - driven programming, Field Guide introduces the framework through which Remai Modern enters into dialogue with its local, national and international audiences.
On walking into Tate Modern's 2014 Richard Hamilton retrospective, audiences were plunged into a meticulously curated rehang of Hamilton's 1951 exhibition «Growth and Form», which was organised to coincide with the Festival of Britain.
De Kooning's ability to exhibit was not helped by his zealous quest for perfection, which rarely enabled him to finish a painting, but it was largely the lack of an audience for modern painting that delayed his debut until 1948, the year Gorky committed suicide.
Known for his massive installations built from industrial materials that take the menace implicit in Minimalism and throttle it into overdrive, the Polish Mirosław Bałka is well known on the European museum and biennial circuit — his 2009 work in Tate Modern's Turbine Hall, which resembled a monumental cattle car (with a ramp leading visitors into its pitch - black interior), stunned audiences — but he has only shown rarely in New York.
The exhibition featured artwork that had been on display earlier that year at the famous 1913 New York Armory Show, which introduced American audiences to modern art.
Although Morandi rarely traveled outside of Italy and never beyond Europe, his work was exhibited internationally and was included in a number of landmark presentations in the United States beginning in the late 1940s, such as Twentieth - Century Italian Art, organized by Alfred H. Barr, Jr. and James Thrall Soby at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, in 1949; the important exhibition Painting in Post-War Italy, 1945 - 1957, at the Casa Italiana at Columbia University, New York; and The New Renaissance in Italy at the Pasadena Art Museum, California — both in 1958, which captivated an American audience.
Richard Oelze's Die Erwartung (The Expectation), in which a flock of posers gaze at emptiness while their backs face the audience, is considered to be one of the milestones in modern painting.
In a 1960 exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art in New York, just weeks after Tinguely arrived in New York for the first time, the Swiss artist presented «Homage to New York,» a self - destructing mass of metal to which Rauschenberg contributed a toaster that flung silver dollars at the audience.
This Tuesday Evening presentation offers a special preview of what Jones has in - store for the Modern's audience with the Museum's final FOCUS exhibition which opens to the public Sunday, April 11, 2009.
On July 13, 2012, she performed one of her seminal works, Official Welcome (2001), before a very crowded and fervently attentive audience in the atrium of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; the performance's notoriety derives from the moment in which Fraser undresses and eventually stands nude while continuing to speak.
Museum of Modern Art director Glenn D. Lowry joins Mr. Blum for a discussion, which is followed by an audience Q&A — just don't drink too many free Brooklyn Brewery beers and ask Mr. Lowry about Bjork, Yoko, or Klaus!
I know from experience, as I spent more than a decade writing a book — New Art City: Manhattan at Mid-Century — which takes in the studios and the streets, the artists and the audiences, the galleries and the museums, the ideas that had arrived from Europe and were transformed beneath the strong, clear light of this most modern metropolis.
A microcosm of the fair itself, Birnam Wood's booth brings a refreshing and rich selection of modern and contemporary art, which will be sure to delight the Art Southampton audience.
That exhibition and the 1913 New York Armory Show (in which her own work was exhibited) were the events that inspired Dreier to devote herself to promoting the work of modern artists, who were largely dismissed and misunderstood by American audiences.
This graphically revamped update will bring the game to a modern audience, complete with the smooth gameplay, challenging scenarios and addicting multiplayer which have become hallmarks of the series.
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