The Movie Is Not Just an Alien Movie

The LFTS team breaks down the difference between the Arrival script and the short story, how the themes of communication and choice are woven throughout, and the power of film as its own language.

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Show Notes

LFTS video on Arrival: https://youtu.be/QTxvzkwVsQE

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