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611. Directorpiece Theatre - White House Down: A Die Hard in the Rough

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The Importance of Diagonal Lines in the White House

Diagonal line is one of the strongest depth cues that there exists in painting and film. It's a visual design indicator nonetheless, I would argue, and it's used a lot in this movie. The selection of the building and die hard lent itself to... "I think we both took the diagonal line," says director John McTaren.

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