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We break into Jim Caviezel’s “The Count of Monte Cristo” and discuss:
- Cinematography, framing, depth of field, and shutter angle;
- Story & writing, why comedic beats cut the tension, Edmond’s true enemy;
- Directing & Performance, adding significance to a moment, ending a scene with energy;
- and other such stuff and things and stuff.
“All generalizations are dangerous, even this one.“ – Alexandre Dumas
Notes & References:
“Kerosene” music video
Alexandre Dumas wiki
Reduction cooking method
There were no nominations/awards for wardrobe or any other category for The Count 🙁
Noam Chomsky on concision in the US media
“Match Cut” wiki
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This Week’s Recommendations:
Don Bluth Films (ex: “The Secret of NIMH”, “The Land Before Time”, “All Dogs Go To Heaven”)
