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Extimacy

Why Theory

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Exploring Voiceovers in Film and Character Dynamics

The chapter delves into the unique portrayal of characters through voiceovers in film, emphasizing the externalized interiority that adds depth to their portrayal. Discussions range from the concept of 'extimacy' to themes of control, colonialism, and representation in cinema. This episode also involves analyzing the storytelling complexities in various films and debating the quality of certain filmmakers like Lynch and Villeneuve, interspersed with humorous banter.

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