Disaster awaits her when she ventures too far afield, as in "De-Lovely," the Cole Porter biography, in which she appeared frozen playing the composer's high-society wife, Linda.
Indeed, the moment appears frozen in time; nothing seems to move, or to have ever moved, not the mother nor the child.
In each case, an object appears frozen in time, and the camera circles around to show it in three dimensions - whether it's a head in mid-explosion or a casually-trousered swing dancer in mid-air.
By this I do not mean that the UN Security Council a body that in its structure and rules too often appears frozen in a cold war-era time warp should have a veto over our actions.
From the perspective of the allegorical, the instantaneous transformation within the symbolic becomes a natural history slowed to such an extreme that every sign appears frozen and seemingly loosened from every other relationship arbitrary.
A little black girl appears frozen, eyes wide without expression, playing with a toy bull beside the grave.
Explains Van de Roer, who previously experimented with a Poloroid aura camera for portraiture, "We needed to move light so that the world appears frozen by comparison, so we developed a solution to move light-sources at several thousand feet per second.
At the highest frequencies, however, mucus transport appears frozen, as shown in Media 4, and the ciliary activity becomes more prominent.
Only days after the Group of 20 meeting in Cannes, France, where President Obama and other world leaders urged European officials to take bolder action, they appeared frozen in past positions.
The 43-year-old later told Japanese reporters that when he made the suggestion earlier this month, the commander "appeared frozen, smiled wryly and said it is banned".
