An inspiration for the film, and a personal turning point for Benyamina, was the 2005 riots.
Those in the class said they viewed their lessons as a personal turning point of sorts, a commitment to expanding their own personal and professional repertory.
In a revealing confession, Mr. Sánchez recalls a personal turning point when, after 11 years of misery and domestic strife, a drop of holy water restored his spirit.
Its take on abortion as a protected liberty (and a personal turning point) comes smack up against now-Justice Kavanaugh, who signaled, in one of his first opinions, a willingness to reverse Roe v. Wade.
The film's most gung-ho marine, who went to Iraq for the thrill of combat, recalls his personal turning point: when he killed an Iraqi woman who was approaching his tank only to discover afterward that she was clutching a white flag.
Dr. Miller says a personal turning point came back in his days at the University of Southern California, when visitors from McDonnell Douglas told a classroom of engineers that the project they were working on in class was actually the subject of a patent worth $200 million.
His personal turning point came on a London street.
He was also influenced by Federico Fellini's 1963 comedy-drama 8½, created at a similar personal turning point, and similarly colored by each director's psychoanalysis.
In a St . LouisPost-Dispatch article about his name change last fall, Zeppelin said that the band "changed his life," and cited a particular 1960s performance of the band in Chicago as a personal turning point.
A personal turning point for Beecher came in October 1848 when he learned of two escaped young female slaves who had been recaptured; their father had been offered the chance to ransom them from captivity, and appealed to Beecher to help raise funds.
