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Ep.#449 - The Electric State

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Discomfort in Film: Exploring Themes and Techniques

This chapter explores the complexities of film criticism, focusing on movies that evoke discomfort and challenge viewer sensibilities. It highlights films such as 'Morvern Callar' and 'The Rule of Jenny Pin,' discussing their themes and storytelling techniques, including diegetic music and narrative structures. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the unique experience of viewing the installation 'The Clock' at the Museum of Modern Art, showcasing the immersive quality of cinematic storytelling through real-time synchronization.

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