Parable is a 1964 American short Christian film written and directed by Rolf Forsberg, made for the Lutheran Council and became popular when first screened...
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A parable is a succinct, didactic story, in prose or verse, that illustrates one or more instructive lessons or principles. It differs from a fable in...
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poetry, photography, film, and many others. The phrase "Good Samaritan", meaning someone who helps a stranger, derives from this parable, and many hospitals...
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The Parable of the Prodigal Son (also known as the parable of the Two Brothers, Lost Son, Loving Father, or of the Forgiving Father) is one of the parables...
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The parable of the drowning man, also known as Two Boats and a Helicopter, is a short story, often told as a joke, most often about a devoutly Christian...
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Look up parable in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A parable is a figurative story. Parable may also refer to: Parables (oratorio), Robert Aldridge 2010...
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Doubt, A Parable is a dramatic stage play written by American playwright John Patrick Shanley. Originally staged off-Broadway at the Manhattan Theatre...
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Blind men and an elephant (redirect from Parable of the blind men and the elephant)
The parable of the blind men and an elephant is a story of a group of blind men who have never come across an elephant before and who learn and imagine...
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The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant (also known as Unforgiving Creditor, Ungrateful Servant, Unmerciful Servant, or Wicked Servant but not to be confused...
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Davey Wreden (section The Stanley Parable)
work on The Stanley Parable and The Beginner's Guide. Wreden started developing video games in 2009. He created The Stanley Parable in 2011, as a modification...
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Cherry Lane Theatre, the cast performs the parable of The Prodigal Son, complete with clips from several silent films. The cast next performs "Light of the...
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drama film written and directed by John Patrick Shanley, based on his Pulitzer Prize-winning and Tony Award-winning 2004 stage play Doubt: A Parable. Produced...
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. The Hurricane is not a documentary but a parable." Casting can be controversial for biographical films. Casting is often a balance between similarity...
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John Patrick Shanley (category Film directors from New York City)
1988 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for the film Moonstruck. His play, Doubt: A Parable, won the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the 2005 Tony...
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a 2007 novel by M. Allen Cunningham Lost Son (parable), or the Parable of the Prodigal Son, a parable of Jesus in the Bible Lost Son, a 1999 album by...
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drama film directed and written by Rob Hardy. It was released in the United States by Screen Gems on October 7, 2005. The film retells the Parable of the...
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fascinating, tendentious picture—a topical murder melodrama and social parable, done in that vivid, loaded, paranoid style which seems to have become...
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Christian religious themes; Tarkovsky called it a "parable". The Sacrifice was Tarkovsky's third film as a Soviet expatriate, after Nostalghia and the documentary...
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'Split': A Political-Religious Parable". Los Angeles Times. 30 August 1991. "MOVIE REVIEWS : 'Split': A Political-Religious Parable". Los Angeles Times. 30 August...
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mass of dark weeds. At its starkest, the film, like the novel by Dennis Lehane on which it is based, is a parable of incurable trauma, in which violence...
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as a parable of the Occupy Wall Street activity. The Huffington Post reported that Penn Badgley, a supporter of Occupy Wall Street, saw the film as a...
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Severance (TV series) (category Television shows filmed in New York (state))
urban legend known as The Backrooms, the computer game The Stanley Parable, films including Office Space, The Truman Show, Being John Malkovich, and Eternal...
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Double, on which the film is based. Wickman suggests that Enemy is "a parable about what it's like to live under a totalitarian state without knowing...
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whole film...There are the elements here for a romantic triangle, for a man-against-the-jungle drama, for a microcosm-of-civilization parable or for...
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every turn, or that he goes so far out of his way to contort the film into a clear parable for the many stages of his turbulent career; the trouble with...
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film garnered new reviews after a surge in popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic. Sam Jones in The Guardian suggested it was "the perfect parable for...
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described the film as a "silly and frequently surprising why-we-need-people parable". "Self Reliance (15)". BBFC. September 8, 2023. Retrieved January 15,...
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thriller, a crime story and a tortured psychological parable about collective guilt." Awarding the film three and a half stars out of four, Roger Ebert of...
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The New York Times called the film "a timely political parable with a stellar ensemble cast". He also described the film as "plain-spoken almost to the...
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"Feathers review – loutish husband turns into a chicken in elegant, witty parable". The Guardian. Retrieved 2023-11-25. Macheret, Mathieu (2022-03-23). ""...
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