Sentences with phrase «with subtle humour»

There may be awkward silences, which in an interview situation can be traversed with some subtle humour or questions back for the employer.

Many of the works, such as Rosler's grainy, 1976 video, tap into female rage, though Semiotics does undercut its righteous anger with subtle humour: it's clearly a parody of the kind of cookery show that was popular across US TV networks, and the big shrug the artist gives at the end is deployed to further deflect that anger.

It's one of these beautiful flicks that will appeal to children everywhere for its bright colours and goofy gags, all the while appealing to the adults who pay for these forays into movieland with subtler humour, double entendres, and excellently memorable characters.

Not exact matches

My suspicion is that there may be some subtle difference in culture with the British and North American humour.

A light touch of humour seasoned with a subtle - yet - reassuring sense of self - awareness — check.

These golden nuggets of cinematic genius are peppered throughout the films conservative eighty - four minute narrative, each presenting a different overall feel and visual tone to each scene, and it is this impressive variety along with the films pace and subtle humour that is key to its success.

Davis has everything that Lopez doesn't in Maid in Manhattan: modesty, natural beauty, charisma, a wry sense of humour — you could watch a whole movie about this persona, which is probably what Hughes had in mind, and her one sequence ends with a joke that also happens to be a far more accurate representation of the subtle fear that aristocracy puts in the minimum - wager than any of the Cinderella markers you'll find in Maid in Manhattan.

Despite it being the Scottish director's début feature, the film along with its exquisite cinematography, subtle elegance, dark humour and impeccable performances, it's no surprise Slow West has been generating such interest of the International film festival circuit.

Where some of Anderson's previous films (such as THE LIFE AQUATIC WITH STEVE ZISSOU) had a more subtle strand of humour, THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL contains a lot more backhanded comments and slapstick elements.

It doesn't do the books that fall into it justice because, like The Main Ingredient, they are thoughtful, intelligent and subtle, with touches of humour and deep, fascinating characters.

The trademark Borderlands humour is definitely intact, with plenty of subtle jibes such as the off hand comments appearing on each character's introduction screen.

Whilst not pushing new boundaries with its story or being a straight up parody, the world building and subtle humour woven throughout make this IKEA - flatpack narrative something special.

A massive, multi-facetted, theatrical crowd - pleaser, with adult themes, cuddly toys and subtle humour, based around Nevada's Burning Man Festival — taking up the whole of the fourth floor.

Someone subtle (too subtle in fact) and with a sense of humour.

The broader the audience, the less subtle you can be with your humour.