Episode 253: Tarkovsky's Starchild
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Movie Review - Tarkovsky's Positioning
The average shot in this movie is over a minute but it's not like showy long takes. The camera really is a character there's on the criterion disc an interview with the cinematographer and he said that tarkovsky would like position their the people and their gestures in very precise ways um you know like he wouldn't tell them much about their characters but he would give them very precise instructions on how to stand I just don't know what specifically it's evoking but it's just like moving to the next andmoving to the next stage.
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