Sentences with phrase «with framing devices»

It joins works by Jason Middlebrook and Matthew Ritchie that play with framing devices and the relationships between abstraction and representation.
But Cay's heavy involvement, combined with a framing device that incorporates both Cays, turns Savannah into a dull vanity project for the Southern highborn.
The loginess commences with a framing device that finds Depp's elderly Tonto as «The Noble Savage» in a circus - tent exhibit in 1930s San Francisco, relaying the story of his life to a little boy who fancies himself a masked bandit.

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CNET ultimately feels it «raises the expectation of what a portable storage device is capable of,» with TrustedReviews calling it a «desktop - class SSD packaged inside a portable frame
The Halo device that will be on all F1 cars in 2018 is not a good - looking piece of kit, with fans comparing it to a flip - flop, basketball hoop or a Zimmer frame.
Also, this device stands alone and does not need any door frame to be secured because it is designed with a sturdy, free - standing frame.
Balls» Budget response showed an improved ability on the Labour benches to deploy damaging framing devices against the coalition, with the shadow chancellor branding yesterday's housing policy a «spare home subsidy».
Photos and promotional video of prototypes show devices that bear a strong resemblance to the HULC, with rigid, hinged frames running down the legs.
With four molecular wheels and a carbon - based frame, the mini-roadster is a step toward devices that mimic the machinery of molecular life.
Suspension trainers can attach to virtually anything from a pull - up bar to a tree limb, and, with one additional (included) anchoring device, can fasten to a door frame too.
With that in mind, I created a set of «devices» designed to reduce friction and maximize work output over a 15 - minute time frame.
However, you may not frame the Website in a manner that may cause confusion to South Moon Under customers, nor may you interfere or attempt to interfere in any way with the operation of the Website, including without limitation through data mining, the use of any robot, scraper or other automated device, or circumvention or attempted circumvention of any website security features.
With a lot of devices, you come to know whether the individual you time frame on the internet is the right individual or not.
Prior to determining in order to connect with each other you can even select to having a time frame on the internet first with speaking through mobile phone devices and webcams.
Yes, he constructs various shots as paintings in a frame, but he does so with such a stylish, subtle touch the device never feels forced, and works on an almost subliminal level to enhance the richness of the film's scope.
This, with variations, is a tried - and - true plot device, but juxtaposing Sidney's disorientation with her new vision and the things for which normally sighted people have no frame of reference is a nice twist.
From this framing device, we jump back to Colby, Texas circa 1869, where the railroad has finally come, with, according to tycoon Latham Cole (Tom Wilkinson), the promise of progress.
In the movie's inspired framing device, music - hall phenomenon Dan Leno (Douglas Booth), Lizzie's mentor and best friend, stages his own re-creation of her trial with upsetting results.
The framing device serves largely to establish who the main actors are channeling, and the juxtaposition of the personalities with their new forms is where most of the film's humour is derived from.
, that frames comments from cast and crew with the wearying device of fans quoting lines from and extolling the virtues of the first Dumb & Dumber.
Structure-wise, Leitch uses a debriefing between Lorraine and her senior Eric Gray (Toby Jones)-- together with extraneous Chief C (James Faulkner) and CIA representative Emmett Kurzfeld (John Goodman)-- as the framing device to tell the story in flashbacks.
Beginning with a pointless and irritating framing device, an old Tonto (Johnny Depp) tells a young boy dressed as the Lone Ranger about the real Lone Ranger, John Reid (Hammer).
Using the character's written confession (in a location far from his beloved farm) as a framing device robs the story of any real suspense and, worse, fails to enrich the events on screen with emotional or moral substance.
A trite framing device, in which the travails of these people are cross-cut with the progress of the Voyager satellite through space, seems to suggest that their interactions are emblematic of present day human society in general.
In key scenes (Sahmi's meeting with the General, the montage sequence showing Houshang's attempts to raise money using repetitive framing devices, and several of Parviz's key scenes, which often function like dramatic monologues) the performances appear often to be slightly stylized and theatrical, offering, I believe, a degree of distanciation (in the Brechtian sense), somewhat in the manner of, say, Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
There is a framing device, which is an interview that Jackie conducts with a journalist (Billy Crudup), and which allows the audience a bit of insight into the personal life of one of the world's most famous people.
Madame Bovary — Vincente Minnelli's version of of the Flaubert classic is told with a weird framing device.
It reminds me of routine wartime musicals — not special efforts like The Gang's All Here or Cabin in the Sky or Girl Crazy or The Sky's the Limit, but those wholly forgettable Betty Grable and Alice Faye vehicles, top - heavy with running gags, dopey character actors, corny subplots, and sentimental framing devices.
All good questions, and a tighter, punchier treatment with less reliance on flashy style — Haynes frames Mildred through mirrors and windows, a device that gets old quickly — might have resulted in a more satisfying entertainment.
This time he alludes to the art - cinema context much more directly by opening with music from Francois Truffaut's Jules and Jim and evoking the form of that film with offscreen narration (delivered by Baumbach himself) recounting the story in past tense and with old - fashioned devices such as irises and wipes and French New Wave devices such as fantasy inserts, fleeting flashbacks, freeze - frames, and jump cuts.
The isolating environment of the film is aided by director of photography Stuart Dryburgh's digital cinematography, which presents everything with an equal level of detail, whether the item within the frame is human, device or landscape.
Calling back to the framing device, the characters of the story are all mannequins, with boxy and segmented arms and legs and jerky movements.
is the sort of film that uses interviews as a framing device and ends with title cards explaining what happened to its principal characters because of course it does.
Awkwardly realized through a too - literal Greek Chorus framing device, Aphrodite tells the story of Lenny (Allen), a sportswriter who, along with his wife Amanda (Helena Bonham Carter), is the newly adoptive parent of a baby boy named Max.
Rather than feeling like five shorts slapped together with a contrived framing device, the segments work as a group to inform a larger idea — together they help to define this particular and peculiar stretch of highway.
BE: Who came up with the idea of dividing the film into three Three Stooges shorts as a framing device?
While the framing device wasn't exactly revolutionary — documentary - style footage of the conflict between mankind and alien life — the Johannesburgian director's blend of visual panache with hard - hitting themes such as apartheid and political corruption reestablished a healthy pulse for the genre.
Though largely faithful, the adaptation's greatest liberty is a framing device that finds Nick composing a confessional account of his time with Gatbsy while being treated for alcoholism at a sanitarium.
(# 17) Back on the warm reds and oranges color palette, but with an added background detail of the Millennium Falcon front window framing device.
Ostensibly a recreation of the Follies of Broadway fame, and starring William Powell reprising his role as Ziegfeld from 1936's The Great Ziegfeld in a very thin frame device, this is really just a series of sketches and musical numbers with no connecting material whatsoever.
Each also uses a different framing device, letting DICE experiment with narrative styles.
As a framing device, it allows del Toro to approach his monster (s) from a place of childlike wonder and tenderness, without having to account for the corrupt inclinations that come with adulthood.
This framing device may seem facile at first, but it provides «Nymphomaniac: Volume I» with both perspective and a hugely enjoyable streak of absurd humor.
This feeling is only heightened by the film's framing device, the conversation between FBI agent Wesley Doyle (the late Powers Boothe) and Fenton, the killer's son (played by Matthew McConaughey) who narrates much of the film, with it feeling like it's going to also double as a serial killer origin story, albeit one with a big twist that we think we can see coming a mile off.
It's a brilliant framing device that shows how the film sees Internet communication not as a current events issue, but an issue of human relationships when faced with endless nothingness.
The film begins with a flashback framing device that also establishes animals can talk, as long as humans aren't within hearing distance.
Whereas the earlier films, mostly shot by Dietrich Lohmann, often framed the groups or members of the group in static tableaux in order to highlight their solidarity and opposition to a lone outsider, this film (Fassbinder's ultimate collaboration with Michael Ballhaus) uses an almost constantly moving camera and a remarkable succession of framing and fracturing devices within the camera frame to underscore the shifting alliances, individual isolation, and internal struggles of the characters.
Anthologies, whether with or without a framing device,...
The film's framing device involves Shields» attempt to launch a new project with three estranged players from his early career: director Fred Amiel (Barry Sullivan), actress Georgia Lorrison (Lana Turner), and screenwriter James Lee Bartlow (Dick Powell).
Yet the style, unique framing device and top - shelf execution are what ultimately help sell this mash - up of classic genre filmmaking with new - school tropes.
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