artful
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Michael Fernandez’s artful and intrepid cinematography was the best I saw all fest.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026
Wouldn’t it be like this subtly sly author if the announcement turned out to be a narrative conceit—one last artful trick to cheat the end from arriving?
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
“The Chronology of Water,” on the other hand, is a wholly unforgettable turn for Stewart, who lets her actors do all the storytelling while she remains laser-focused on exploring artful and stylish new storytelling modes.
From Salon • Jan. 1, 2026
Allen says some of the details have been exaggerated, but her pain is tangible amongst the artful pop beats and faux insouciance.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025
“I believe you they dread him. Not but what he’s artful, even in his defiance of them. No silver, sir. Britannia metal, every spoon.”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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