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with narrative ideas and practices.
Not exact matches
If you enter a conversation
with a pre-conceived
idea of what the result will be, chances are you're creating a story or
narrative that isn't necessarily true.
It should align
with the tone of the core
idea /
narrative.
When we were building the campaign, we did explore the
idea that our summer athletes might consider themselves underdogs — that's a
narrative we could have worked
with.
With millennials consuming more and more of their media through mobile devices and social platforms, executives at Indigenous Media bet that Snapchat users would warm quickly to the
idea of following a
narrative story posted in regular installments to social media, as opposed to the traditional theatrical experience.
Plugged - in millennials will know what's trending, the up - and - coming social - media sites, and can help brainstorm
ideas to connect the company
narrative with a younger audience.
121:8.14 — While I,
with the collaboration of my eleven associate fellow midwayers and under the supervision of the Melchizedek of record, have portrayed this
narrative in accordance
with my concept of its effective arrangement and in response to my choice of immediate expression, nevertheless, the majority of the
ideas and even some of the effective expressions which I have thus utilized had their origin in the minds of the men of many races who have lived on earth during the intervening generations, right on down to those who are still alive at the time of this undertaking.
He did, however, emphasize the educative value of reflecting on
ideas within an historical matrix, and his philosophy has fostered accents on interconnectedness and historical process that are highly compatible
with narrative methodology.
The explanation of Isaac's name (from a word meaning «laughter») is indicated in the thrice - repeated
narrative motif of laughter over the
idea and fact of Isaac's birth (17:17, 18:12, 21:6) So is Ishmael's (16:11, 17:20, 21:17) The meaning «heelholder» is given to the name Jacob
with the explanation that he was born holding his twin brother by the heel (25:26).
Instead, he tried to combine it
with a number of theological
ideas — community, tradition and universality — under one rubric, «
narrative.»
The meta -
narrative as it is often referred to is the
idea that from the begining of time, God
with perfect foreknowledge planned to create a new thing to reveal parts of His nature that were not yet revealed.
Certainly, if the
idea of Jesus» risen life started
with any factual element associated
with an empty tomb, that element was never clearly visualized, even in the imagination of the first disciples, and is now confused for us in
narratives that contradict each other on every important detail.
His resurrected body, as described in the assembled
narratives of the New Testament, represents alike the original, primitive belief in a resuscitation of the flesh
with all its earthly functions still intact and, as well, the later tendency to rarefy and spiritualize the
idea of «body» in the risen life.
Many Christians saw the article as fuel for the
narrative that the media is biased against them, but others took issue
with the
idea that Jesus didn't go to hell after His death.
Of course, the great
narrative of science shares
with the great religious
narratives the
idea that there is order to the universe, which is a fundamental assumption of all important
narratives.
In games like Norwich, Swansea, Manchester United, Sunderland and Stoke both of these issues have been evident to varying degrees and this is playing into the
idea of the second
narrative: had we not hit the woodwork so much, had we not had lapses at the back, had we taken one or two more chances then Liverpool would be higher in the table,
with a higher points count, and at the end of the day, that is the best barometer for a club, isn't it?
With my illustrator training, I'm used to communicating
narratives and
ideas in 2D while Mecki has the greater insight when it comes to looking at the practicality of applying these to ceramics.
Through A Little Casual I share affordable fashion finds and style
ideas with a casual spin for «real life;» reliable advice and information about health and fitness; and occasional
narratives about faith, family, and life adventures as a wife, mama, joy seeker, and coffee lover.
And a subset of the PM's inner team will be tasked
with developing the big themes, crafting the
narrative and liaising
with trusted outsiders that will be asked to give
ideas and views.
But it's actually rather impressive, combining plenty of specific policy
ideas with an overarching political
narrative (predatory capitalism), strong, real - life anecdotes (see 11.14 am) and a nice new buzzword («stewardship banking»).
Their
idea was that papers written in a more
narrative style — those that tell a story — might be more influential than those
with a drier, more expository style.
«s run time - which I thought was two hours, but it really seemed to be like four - seems devoted to a tertiary subplot in the art house Coherence, a film that lacks traditional
narrative structure and drips
with the
ideas mother!
It is one of those games that takes Norse mythology as a core
idea and treats it
with respect, while also integrating it seamlessly into the story and making it important to the
narrative.
With his resistance to the very
idea of conventional
narrative coherence and resolution (beyond mocking their cliches), it's no wonder that the most perfect film Maddin has created so far is probably 2000's «The Heart of the World,» an epic of quasi-archival fetishism just six giddy, succinct minutes long.
It will astound you
with its visuals,
narrative, gigantic final bosses... But under all that shinning beauty, lies a game
with a simple mechanics and
ideas, that in some levels seems to be a little bit empty in terms of content.
While Farpoint is certainly a fun adventure that you'll have a lot of laughs, and frights,
with, there's little of
narrative or strategic originality here and the
idea that this will have a long life of competitive multiplayer seems to be hopeful at best.
He's so wrapped up in his crazy
ideas of why he made this decision, and Hayden Christensen is so wrapped up in it
with this stoned, demonic look on his face, you almost forgive his questionable
narrative and acting choices before hand.
While romance may bloom
with Le Notre, the focus of the
narrative is firmly on her own abilities, and her determination to root herself, and her
ideas, into the fabric of this astonishing garden — despite the resistance she faces along the way.
As I said, not the easiest of plots to explain in words, but if you were to combine Abre los Ojos (Vanilla Sky)
with Gwynneth Paltrow's Sliding Doors, you have a rough
idea the style in which the
narrative is told.
While there are standout examples — like Darren Aronofsky's disorienting, eye - opening Requiem for a Dream, or the achingly beautiful
narratives of animated animal - people addicts in BoJack Horseman — sagas like this one usually work better on the page than on the screen; the brief gloss of film can make drug use seem rather too appealing, while the
idea of spending eight TV seasons
with an addict seems rather unappealing.
His closest genre contemporary, as it turns out, may be Neill Blomkamp, a filmmaker
with big
ideas and a similarly scrappy visual eye who hasn't been able to corral a clean
narrative since District 9.
Now two new featurettes dive into the fascination that Disney himself had
with the innovations of the future, and the
ideas he had in order to make civilization more efficient, not to mention the
narrative in the film as well.
After producing multiple shorts, documentaries and experimental films, Meredith Danluck is the latest director to explore these
ideas with her feature -
narrative debut State Like Sleep (which premiered at the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival) starring Katherine Waterston as a photographer trying to find answers to her husband (Michiel Huisman)'s recent death; co-starring Michael Shannon and Luke Evans.
The
narrative, and its thematic elements, are tied into what's happening
with interactive, because of this
idea that «Possibilia» is kind of this weird, fruitless cycle.
Also, the script seems like it was put together
with only the set pieces in mind, almost like the writer thought up some hilarious
ideas after going to an insurance meeting, but didn't know how to tie them together
with a working
narrative.
Stray Dog is striking because the
idea of a tough, aging biker behaving
with fearless confidence is such a familiar media
narrative, but nothing about Hall's unique blend of humility and pride fits the stereotype.
The
idea that the fate of this little racehorse that could (and ultimately, even the
idea that the horse is an underdog is a bit of a cheat, since Seabiscuit's lineage was sterling — less «underdog» than «underachiever») galvanized a nation reeling under the Great Depression is the only
idea that remains in the film, seized by Ross as an opportunity to insert archive stills of the period — complete
with voice - over from historian David McCullough — to lend his horse opera the sort of gravitas he's not able to provide through
narrative.
The simplicity of the premise, combined
with a concerted lack of explanation as to the how and why of such a strange
idea for a society existing, makes it feel like the concepts are woefully underdeveloped, leading to a lack of trust in the
narrative due to having to put aside the myriad of questions that inevitably develop and halfheartedly go
with the flow just to see where things will lead.
There are some good
ideas in Meg LeFauve's screenplay, such as the
idea of inverting the classic boy - and - his - pet
narrative so that the boy is the pet, and the way that it threatens to become a full - blown Western
with the introduction of the T - Rexes (including a campfire scene complete
with someone playing a mournful tune on a «harmonica»).
It's wrong - headed from the get, a giant f*ck you to both the
idea of
narrative consistency and the audience for having the temerity to expect a superhero movie — a genre about people
with fantastical powers flying around and saving the world — to be any fun at all.
Franka Potente deserves applause for being a charismatic female to pair Damon up
with, as well as never caving into the
idea of being a
narrative token woman for the male hero to take to bed at the end of the story, but outside of their duo, everyone else are foot notes.
While Greene and Sheil's docu - drama explores
ideas around the ethics and meanings of «playing»
with the real death of a real woman, Christine is more directly biographical in its construction and linear in its
narrative.
Roger Donaldson, who worked
with Brosnan before in the mediocre volcano flick, Dante's Peak, has the talent to shoot and hold this film together visually, but his hold on the
narrative gets away from him, resulting in a displeasing mish - mash of
ideas that unravel until the blow - out right before the finish line.
Script is so sparse
with ideas and dialogue that the running time is stretched through observational
narrative.
Finley's script is so sparse
with ideas and dialogue that the running time is stretched through observational
narrative.
Rather than push more jokes about its
narrative formulas, Pitch Perfect 3 proceeds
with a halfhearted, ginned - up rivalry between the Bellas and an intimidating, snobby rock band, the filmmakers»
ideas of which are downright bizarre: girl - group rhyming names (Chastity, Calamity, etc.) and circa - 2004 punk - pop.
Early Man The new stop - motion animated caveman / soccer comedy by «Wallace and Gromit» creator Nick Park is filled
with disarmingly funny moments and lacking in
narrative sweep, as if the story team came out of a long brainstorming session — and then just decided to use all of their
ideas.
It's fair to say that Zack Snyder was wrestling
with a number of interesting themes, and perhaps he wanted to do his spin on something like David Lynch's Mulholland Dr., but either he doesn't have the intellectual weight, or the
narrative was too compromised by making a studio picture (I'll give him some wiggle room for attempting something this audacious) to fully form all the
ideas that are apparent here.
After producing multiple shorts, documentaries and experimental films, Meredith Danluck is the latest director to explore these
ideas with her feature -
narrative debut State Like Sleep.
«PARK CITY, Utah — About three years ago, Randy Moore, a struggling screenwriter living in Burbank, had an out - there
idea: What if he took a tiny camera and, without asking permission, began shooting a
narrative movie at Disney theme parks?Moore had been visiting Disney World in Orlando, Fla.,
with his now - estranged father since he was a child, and he'd also begun taking his two children, then 1 and 3, to Disneyland.