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davidbordwell.net - 9/20/2008
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DB again: Perhaps you consider Music and Lyrics (2007) a bit of fluff. Bear with me. Apart from offering an ingratiating parody of 1980s music videos, which at the end gets replayed as a parody of 1990s Pop-Up Video, this movie provides a nice example of a technique that film ...

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Shorts, 9/20.
GreenCine Daily — ... David Bordwell considers "one of the most powerful weapons in the filmmaker's arsenal. A director can disarm our emotions through a single reaction shot." ...

Around the Blogosphere 10/9/08
Mystery Man on Film — ... the movie together on her own. But I digress. Where was I? Oh, yeah. Above the liners are messed up. Writers are insecure, socially inept misanthropes; directors are raging ego-maniacal sociopaths; actors are just as egotistical, but without having gone to the trouble of accompishing anything to justify their egos; and producers just wish they could be writers, directors, or actors, if only they had the talent. I loved Bordwell’s article on Reaction Shots Prototypically, the reaction shot shows a face ...

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