At that moment I understood where Tanya's telling gaze came from.
Again and again, Michelangelo painted telling gazes into the faces of his characters.
With its unblinking gaze, it's a telling piece of work; the director's fiction films deepened that clinical approach rather than departing from it.
"It's a major disappointment," he told me, gazing at the screen with concern.
Oh, you are not told to gaze into the eyes of the hypnotist.
"The shuttle buses are nothing but a symbol of the issue," he told me, gazing out at a thin swell of mist over the water.
And even the most unlikely sources can come in handy: "That's my great-great-great-great-great-great-great great-granddad's house," my young nephew Zachary James told me, gazing at a copy of "Rich's House" (1930) that I had brought with me.
The final product is pure wish fulfillment for many women, myself included, not because of the content of the movie, but because it is such an unadulterated joy to see a story told through the female gaze.
Her costume is as telling as her gaze, which is not deep.
"Use your imagination," she told us, gazing out, "to really look at the ice shapes, to see what they resemble — animals and spirits".
"Those shrubs are too old and overgrown to prune," one landscape architect told us, gazing at the hollies and andromeda towering over the front porch.
