Sentence examples for special directed from inspiring English sources

The series' success even led to an HBO stand-up special directed by Chris Rock.

The filmmakers compare it to an "After School Special" directed by Luis Bunuel.

A ready-made Hallmark Hall of Fame movie or after-school special, directed by Mel Damski from a screenplay by John Posey, "Legendary" follows a straight narrative line to its clichéd ending without a deviation from formula.

"We have special, directed patrols of our harbor units, our aviation units," Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly said yesterday at Brooklyn Technical High School as 1,978 police recruits were sworn in.

Olivia is appalled, but Delphine, misinterpreting a bit of advice from her grandmother (Micheline Presle) about the glory of doing anything for love, agrees and undergoes a strange kind of spiritual apotheosis, as if this were an after-school special directed by Robert Bresson.

8 P.M. (Showtime) LIZA WITH A Z: A CONCERT FOR TELEVISION -- Liza Minnelli (left) was 26 years old, fresh-faced but trying to look decadent (this was her "Cabaret" period) and completely irresistible when she made this 1972 Emmy-winning musical special, directed and choreographed by Bob Fosse.

The decisive insight is the proximity of writing and acting, and the reservation of a special status for the thing that makes movies special, directing.

Although "The Specials," directed by Craig Mazin from a screenplay by James Gunn (creator and star of the 1997 cult favorite "Tromeo and Juliet") is almost terminally whimsical, it generates a steady current of humor, much of it off-color.

But the notion that data gives us special direct access to the way things are is – for the most part – a chimera.

After months of telephone calls and waves of special direct-mail appeals to elderly voters, Jews, blacks, Latinos, and gays and lesbians, an army of field workers led by a well-paid officer corps rushed into action.

The monitor shows where brands are "at risk," and enables FCB to offer a "brand prescription" that could be anything from brand advertising to a special direct marketing promotion, Mr. Budner said.