Sentence examples for theme of separation from inspiring English sources

Was there a need for the camera to hover on the severing, in terms of the development of the theme of separation?

A variant on the theme of separation and reunion is found in the romance of Floire et Blancheflor (c. 1170), in which Floire, son of the Saracen "king" of Spain, is parted by his parents from Blancheflor, daughter of a Christian slave of noble birth, who is sold to foreign slave dealers.

The words by Hans Leip, aged 19 at the time, that Mr Schultze rescued from obscurity have the universal and un-nationalistic theme of separation: of a soldier sent to the front and his girlfriend waiting for him.At least three films have been made about the story behind the song.

This theme of separation -- from each other and from ourselves -- continues as Starhawk discusses the connection between war and sexual violence: "Rape is not some anomaly of war," she says.

MAS: I would look at the theme of separation in order to get the point of unity across by blurring boundaries of borders by engaging artists in producing works that look at division.

The critic Robert Koehler, writing in Cinema Scope magazine, praised Mr. Cohen for "finding the elements that can connect strangers at a time when themes of separation can often feel like an automatic, stopgap position adopted by many smart filmmakers".

The song's lyrics express inner turmoil and deal with themes of separation and isolation.

As Lassie is transported to the Duke's summer estate in the Scottish Highlands, the movie's theme of forced separation is doubly underlined by Sam's heading off to war and the Duke's granddaughter, Cilla (Hester Odgers), being packed off to boarding school.

The theme of the separation between self and body is frequently found in philosophy.

Inspired by a German soldier's poem written during World War I and promptly forgotten, a flop when recorded by a German cabaret singer in the late 1930's, "Lili Marleen" nonetheless emerged as the embodiment of a timeless theme: the sadness of separation brought by war.

The Past stars Bérénice Bejo (from The Artist) and revisits some of the themes of A Separation.