The Brooklyn survey of indigenous film contains some small gems, especially Erica Glynn's smart, funny and perfect "My Bed Your Bed," Ivan Sen's utterly grounded and deceptively simple "Tears" and Tracey Moffat's art film, the permanently eerie and disturbing "Night Cries".
Even though [spoiler alert] most of the action takes place in space and almost everything besides the actors' faces has been computer-generated, it's utterly grounded in reality.
A show like The Honourable Woman, Blick says, derives from this process: years of thinking and researching, then, after pitching, six months spent "utterly grounding the story in my head.
"The emerging truth about Darby's malicious involvement in our communities is heart-breaking and utterly ground-shattering," said the Austin Informant Working Group, a collection of activists from the city who worked with Mr. Darby.
Such a link between materiality and God is not much of a conceptual stretch (though in standard Platonic, Neoplatonic, and Aristotelian contexts we would tend to link God with form): both matter and God are utterly hidden and utterly grounding for all else, while form (and the Will/Wisdom with which it is associated) mark the lesser "active" or "manifesting" mode of divinity and of the cosmos.
It threatens the censorship of legal and legitimate publicly available information on utterly opaque grounds.
There was the thrill and tension of knowing how much was at stake, how many things could go wrong with the landing, and how utterly helpless ground controllers would be during the most critical minutes.
In addition, the new science was grounded on the notion, utterly absent in previous ages, that the events in this domain form a self-regulating system.
The fantasy the movie spins is indelible and durable because it is grounded in a prosaic and utterly familiar reality.
Below her, on the second floor, there's a couple whose romance is utterly dead; the ground floor is occupied by the landlady, an elderly, faltering spinster.
Pick of the galleries If the squats sound a bit too urban and edgy, head to the utterly bourgeois stomping ground of the northern Marais.
