naturalistic
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Using very little musical scoring, sticking to naturalistic dialogue featuring awkward silences, and eschewing flashy cinematography and editing, he allows each scene to breathe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
As she managed in the quite good sci-fi coming-of-age dramedy “My Old Ass,” Stella has a knack for giving authenticity to the outlandish — a naturalistic conviction that reminds me of Florence Pugh.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Meyering and cinematographer Natalie Kingston create a naturalistic and often dark look, though “Horsegirls” is beautifully shot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
His “Age of Bronze” famously appeared so naturalistic that critics accused him of casting from his male model’s body.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
When he returned to Veracruz, he and his team cleared the dirt around the great head, admiring its fine, naturalistic workmanship, so unlike the stiff, stylized sculpture common elsewhere in Mesoamerica.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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