Filmmakers, like translators, are stuck in the middle between the original and the audience, and have to balance three elements: story, style and ambition.
Genres themselves fall into genres: there are period genres (Victorian literature), subject genres (detective fiction), form genres (the short story), style genres (minimalism), market genres ("chick-lit"), mode genres (satire), and so on.
By dissolving the overt categories of reading — plot, story, style, character, moral — deconstruction wrenched literature away from the amateurs and delivered it to the sole care of academics, who alone had the tools with which to approach it.
The story style and content was a big inspiration for starting TechCrunch, even though we are a poor imitation and rarely do it justice.
The episode's unique story style caused an unexpected shortage of footage during filming, which director Peter DeLuise compensated for by shooting additional scenes, many of which were humorous.
Roger Ebert was highly impressed with the production design, but claimed "Batman is a triumph of design over story, style over substance, a great-looking movie with a plot you can't care much about".
Films such as "Nightcrawler," "Dear White People," "Obvious Child," "Listen Up Philip," "Men, Women and Children," "Tusk," and "Birdman" share little in regards to story, style or structure, but they are all marked by a sureness and self-awareness.
Here he is, diligently weaving a tapestry of other people's stories, styles, ideas and imagery.
Duhigg's are cleverly written, and in a detective-story style.
Are things not better if they grow together, as one, characters, stories, style, themes etc?
