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Going back over this ground and analyzing the composition of forces which have created the present scene is one of the tasks undertaken by the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, in Santa Barbara.
Once the scene is set, Trevelyan skilfully builds up the tense story until it reaches its climax in the dramatic victory of Marlborough and Eugene of Savoy at Blenheim.
The scene is etched in sharp detail, the military problems brilliantly explained, and the excitement and importance of the battle made evident.
Today the recreational boating scene is awash with heartening statistics which prove the enormous growth of that sport.
For what I express in my remark is something going on in me at the time, and that of course did not exist until I did come on the scene.
Whosever fault, it is evident that Brumidi intended to fill out the whole frieze with his `` histories '' and come full circle with the scene of the discovery of California gold.
Curiously, this scene is a close parallel to one that Verdi was writing at the same time, the scene between Amonasro and Aida.
We have a brief glimpse of the Tsar's public personality, the `` official Boris '', but our real focus is on the excitement of the crowd -- a significant contrast with its halfhearted acclamation in the opening scene, its bitter resentment and fury in the final act.
One of the outstanding assets of the present production is the restoration of the St. Basil's scene, usually omitted from performances and rarely included in a published score.
The scene before you is indeed theatrical and often appears in movies about Rome.
One of these is the `` dissolve '', which makes possible a visually smooth transition from scene to scene.
Each scene is shot straight through, as had been the universal custom, from a camera fixed in a single position, but in the outdoor scenes, especially in the capture and destruction of the outlaws, Porter's camera position breaks, necessarily, with the camera position standard until then, which had been, roughly, that of a spectator in a center orchestra seat at a play.
The plane of the action in the scene is not parallel with the plane of the film in the camera or on the screen.
`` The world is full of blokes who put their hearts into making the tragic scene.
Even for those who have been observing the political scene a long time, no script from the past is worth very much in gazing into the state's immediate political future.
Aside from a quaint concern with witches and devils which provides the immediate problem in the opening scene, it is a quite normal community.
This scene is a `` white ballet '' in which a lovelorn hero searches for his departed love's spirit among twenty-eight extraordinarily beautiful `` shadows '' who can all dance like nothing human -- which, of course, is altogether fitting.
It is commendable that a regularly scheduled hour is set aside for an introduction to the contemporary musical scene.
Most of what is said about his great men of history has already been said, and what has not is largely irrelevant to the contemporary scene.
But we never know how long a scene is going to take ''.

scene and just
At the scene he has just as clearly shown his military strength in unprovocative but ready position.
The book of Acts follows just the opposite motion, taking the scene from Jerusalem ( chs.
In earlier years the band had criticized neo-Nazi skinheads for trying to ruin the punk scene, but just as big a problem was the increasing popularity of thrash metal and stereotypical macho " post-1982 hardcore " which brought the group ( and their genre ) an audience that had little to do with the ideas / ideals they stood for.
Magically, Daedalus could fly, and magically Medea was able to rejuvenate the old ( the scene on the jug seems to show her doing just this )".
'" Towards the end of the same essay, Vertov mentions an upcoming project which seems likely to be Man with the Movie Camera, calling it an " experimental film " made without a scenario ; just three paragraphs above, Vertov mentions a scene from " Kino Pravda " which should be quite familiar to viewers of Man with the Movie Camera: the peasant works, and so does the urban woman, and so too, the woman film editor selecting the negative ...."
A two-minute fight scene in the pub shown in August 2012 received just one complaint to Ofcom from a viewer who felt it was too violent ; Ofcom said they would investigate.
When dialogue titles came to be always cut into a scene just after a character starts speaking, and then left with a cut to the character just before they finish speaking, then one had something that was effectively the equivalent of a present-day sound film.
As for Griffith, in Birth of a Nation there are just eight cuts to reverse-angle shots in the scene in Ford's Theatre, while elsewhere throughout the two-and-a-half hour length of this film there are only four more true reverse-angle cuts.
When it came to time for Ribbentrop to present the German declaration of war on 22 June 1941 to the Soviet Ambassador, General Vladimir Dekanozov, Paul Schmidt described the scene :" It is just before four on the morning of Sunday, 22 June 1941 in the office of the Foreign Minister.
It weaves bittersweet pop melodies and heavy folk-rock into gentle Latin and R & B flavours, painting a picture of LA low-life enjoying high times, just as the whole scene was exploding.
The Pythons were alerted to this one morning and he was promptly included in the scene that just happened to be being filmed.
In the following scene, a wounded sergeant reports to King Duncan of Scotland that his generalsMacbeth, who is the Thane of Glamis, and Banquohave just defeated the allied forces of Norway and Ireland, who were led by the traitorous Macdonwald and the Thane of Cawdor.
His larger-than-life abuse combined with his nonchalant attitude upon realizing he has just killed someone makes the scene so ridiculous that it can ’ t be anything but funny ( Crone 1063 ).
When Falk asked him why he wanted it reshot, " he laughed and said that he loved the scene so much he just wanted to see us do it again.
The sampling approach therefore to some extent represents a convergence between the two techniques, the key difference remaining that the radiosity technique aims to build up a sufficiently accurate map of the radiance of all the surfaces in the scene, rather than just a representation of the current view.
In the Star Trek ( 2009 ) movie, Uhura is seen ordering a " Cardassian Sunrise " drink in the bar scene just prior to meeting James Kirk.
The prolonged, climatic coloratura mad scene for Lucia in Donizetti's 1835 bel canto opera Lucia di Lammermoor is based on what in the novel were just a few bland sentences.
On the obverse of this coin a woman swimmer is depicted, preparing to dive from the starting platform, while in the background another woman athlete is just about to dive into the water in a scene from an Archaic bronze statuette.
Eisenstein believed that editing could be used for more than just expounding a scene or moment, through a " linkage " of related images.
Along with the iconic main theme and effective support of the story line, the score also contains allusions to twentieth-century symphonic works, such as the reference to Bartok's Concerto for Orchestra, second movement, in the tense quiet scene just before the shoot out.
* In the rumble scene, Bernardo kills Riff like Tybalt kills Mercutio ; Tony avenges Riff's death by killing Bernardo, just as Romeo kills Tybalt.
The words are sung by the three men in act 2, scene 13, just before the finale.
In this location, it acts as a kind of musical reprise of the rescue scene that has just taken place.

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