"narrative" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But the focus of the novel stays fixed on Duane, and through typical narrative sleight of hand on Mr. McMurtry's part, the farce is modulated into something drolly moving.
- Mr. Glazer's narrative sleight of hand, quick-fingered editing and playful musical sense show a mastery of pop filmmaking technique no doubt honed during his years making television commercials.
- Transitions and other narrative sleights of hand are abetted by the lighting design of Jeff Croiter and sound design by Jorge Muelle.
- ONE has come to expect extreme forms of narrative sleight of hand from the English novelist Julian Barnes.
- Mr. Peck's emotional wisdom about his characters, his narrative sleight of hand, and his observant, unforgiving eye all enable him to turn melodrama into tragedy, horror into something deeper and more affecting.
- A dazzling feat of narrative sleight of hand, "Memento" runs its film-noir revenge plot in reverse.
- In "Keane," which shows today and tomorrow at the New York Film Festival, Mr. Kerrigan both gives us a life at the edge of the abyss and pulls off an extremely deft narrative sleight of hand.
- Like an expert yarn-spinner, Mr. McElwee practices a kind of narrative sleight of hand.
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