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We have only been discussing and consumed with high-level preoccupations over troop levels, drawdown timelines, surges and sting operations, when we should be examining the details of where the social fabric has been most torn, where the community has improvised and survived and shown acts of resilience and amazing courage just to keep life going.
The experiment really rests on the following: What happens in the brain during something that's memorized and over-learned, and what happens in the brain during something that is spontaneously generated, or improvised, in a way that's matched motorically and in terms of lower-level sensory motor features?
The protesters who occupied Maidan, as the square is known, prepared for battle, stockpiling homemade weapons and mass-producing improvised body armor.
They were improvised uniforms made up of decommissioned military equipment, irregular combat fatigues and trophies taken from the police.
Our art possesses rhythmic communication, coded emotional cues, improvised feelings of critical thought.
The Iraqi insurgent had placed the IED, an Improvised Explosive Device, along the side of the road with great care.
He skinned the dog and improvised a harness, took the ribcage of the dog and improvised a sled, harnessed up an adjacent dog, and disappeared over the ice floes, shit knife in belt.
There was a 4 minute scene of just two guys riffing about women and sexuality, and you could tell it was improvised.
Did they have an script or just improvised it all?
It's pretty obvious that there was no script to speak of, and that everything was improvised.
Lewis has confessed (elsewhere) that his introduction to DOCTOR GORE was improvised before he'd even seen Patterson's film!
Particularly the final twenty minutes are a complete "orgy" of gunfire, explosions and executions realized through improvised homemade measures.
The whole thing felt like a put on, improvised in the moment without a clear objective.
In the end credits of "Shadows", after we read 'directed by John Cassavetes', some white letters on the screen can be seen: "The film you have just seen is improvised", they say.
In August Days/Dies d'agost Marc Recha has given us a sun-saturated Catalan documentary-style road movie that's mostly a meandering improvised meditation on brotherhood and reclaiming the dead.
There is so much background humor and energy in some of the scenes that make you really think that at least some of it was improvised there on set.
I suspect that Cassavetes had the plot organized enough, and it was just the dialogue that was improvised.
You will find the outline, plot etc elsewhere on this site.Consider though that the whole thing was shot using a single, hand- held,16mm camera... all the dialogue is improvised... none of the 'actors' had appeared in front of a camera before...
The earlier film had potential, but reeked of a small budget and improvised quality in the worst ways- plot holes and wooden acting from amateurs.
Great American improvised New Wave (or Independent you want to call it that), not as good as Godard or Truffaut, and not flawless, but hey such realism, style, warmth and humor.
Improvised dialogue, handheld cameras for no effect, directionless plot, contrived romance, ick! to the whole mess.
His only problem seemed to be in disciplining Jamie Foxx, who probably improvised half the script with one bad joke after another.
It's like they ran out of money to come up with a good ending so they improvised.
It's got everything exploitation fanatics are looking for, blend in a totally incoherent and seemingly improvised script!
however, the story of the woman with the abusive boyfriend and his drunk friend really hits like a ton of bricks: very eloquent storytelling, incredible performances, and to think the scene was improvised.
The film is terrific from top to bottom, from director to script (not much improvised, though it appears very spontaneous) to the two lead actors, and the supporting players as well.
Lines seem more improvised than scripted.
Manages to seem both improvised, yet completely controlled.
The patchwork of anecdotes surprises, moves, amuses; the dialogues are so natural, they seem to be improvised.
They must have improvised during some parts and it works well.
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