Sentence examples for vignettes setting from inspiring English sources

Mr. Ducastel and Mr. Martineau, who also wrote the script, structure the film as a series of vignettes, setting Felix on the road from Dieppe, on the northern coast of France, to Marseilles after he loses his job and impulsively decides he has to meet his father, who has long been absent from his life for reasons that are never explained.

Her poetic vignettes, set along the way from Southeast Asia to Quebec, bring specificity to the familiar immigrant journey.

"Russian Seasons" is an enigmatic suite of folktale-like vignettes set to a song cycle by the contemporary Russian composer Leonid Desyatnikov.

It dramatizes the history of performance poetry -- "perf-po," in Sanders-speak -- in three vignettes set in an imaginary building in the East Village.

The films are divided into rural, urban and natural landscape, but what Benning includes (and excludes)in his vignettes sets up a minimalist game.

The New Yorker, August 18 , 1997P. 64 Three vignettes set in Russia: "The Vegetable Market," "The Doorkeeper of TASS," and "Border Controls".

Closeted lesbians, male prostitutes and good old-fashioned nudity make appearances in these comic vignettes set in a hotel on the Las Vegas strip.

The hodgepodge of New Age songs and the cutesy clown vignettes set the mind to wandering, while the top-flight set pieces of physical prowess set it to reeling.

A theatrical portfolio of three seemingly unrelated vignettes set in different time periods, with top-drawer leading performances from Boyd Gaines, Deborah Yates and Karen Ziemba, "Contact" uses an ingeniously selected medley of recordings ranging from Bizet to the Beach Boys.

A theatrical portfolio of three seemingly unrelated vignettes set in different time periods, with top-drawer performances from Boyd Gaines, Deborah Yates and Karen Ziemba, "Contact" uses an ingeniously selected medley of recordings ranging from Bizet to the Beach Boys.

A theatrical portfolio of three seemingly un related vignettes set in different time periods, with top-drawer leading performances from Deborah Yates and the Tony winners Boyd Gaines and Karen Ziemba, "Contact" uses an ingeniously selected medley of recordings ranging from Bizet to the Beach Boys.