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The Film Comment Podcast

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Is Technology a Weapon in the Film?

There's a moment in the film that really stuck out to me when Angela is listening back to some of these streams and trying to manipulate the sound so that she can hear what seems like a crime more clearly. She brings down this sort of analog contraption and uses that and that seems to work you know much better. To me that's one of the strongest pure visual sequences in the film despite it being about an audio track. It's what movies do well for seven or eight minutes there's no dialogue except for this file she keeps hearing over and over againYou're just building it image by image that's fun. There is a limit to how much I feel like visual dynamism you can

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